News from April 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2017
News Release: Acting U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that RANDOLPH B. MARTIN, age 39, of Metairie, pled guilty today to a one-count Bill of Information with violation of the Federal Gun Control Act.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2017
News Release: LAFAYETTE, La. - Acting U.S. Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook announced that a Lafayette tax preparation business owner pleaded guilty Wednesday to filing a false tax return and not paying more than $350,000 in taxes owed.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Winner, South Dakota, man convicted of Abusive Sexual Contact With a Child was sentenced on April 11, 2017, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 20, 2017
News Release: MOOSE, WY - Families and children of all ages are invited to join Grand Teton National Park rangers and naturalists Saturday, April 29 to participate in Junior Ranger Day. This year’s event, titled “To the Tetons…and Beyond," is themed around astronomy, dark skies, and the total solar eclipse the park...
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 20, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Committee on Natural Resources Chairman Rob Bishop (R-UT) today announced a number of senior staff changes for the 115th Congress.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2017
News Release: Owner/Operators of Becky’s and Mary’s Restaurant.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2017
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Raymond VanBuskirk, 45, of Jamestown, NY, who was convicted of unlawfully possessing firearms and ammunition as a convicted felon, was sentenced to six months in prison by Chief U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci, Jr.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2017
News Release: In San Antonio this morning, 55-year-old Daniell Lavale Branch was sentenced to 68 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release and ordered to pay $4,772 restitution for committing a bank robbery announced United States Attorney Richard L. Durbin, Jr. and FBI Special Agent in Charge Christopher Combs, San Antonio Division.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 20, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Chairman Sam Johnson (R-TX) announced today that the Subcommittee will hold a hearing, entitled “Stopping Disability Fraud: Risk, Prevention, and Detection," on Wednesday, April 26, at 10:00 AM in room 2020 of the Rayburn House Office...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2017
News Release: NORFOLK, Va. - A drug dealer who transported kilogram quantities of cocaine and heroin from New York City to Norfolk for distribution was sentenced today to 292 months in prison.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 20, 2017
News Release: SHASTA LAKE, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation signed a Record of Decision (ROD) for the Long-Term Plan to Protect Adult Salmon in the Lower Klamath River fulfilling its commitment to the U.S. District Court, Eastern District to provide a long-term approach to avoiding a fish die-off in the lower Klamath...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2017
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that FELIX JIMENEZ, also known as “P.R.," 32, of Hartford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport to 60 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for selling heroin, crack cocaine and firearms.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2017
News Release: Christopher Dean Bandstra, 43, was sentenced by Federal District Court Judge Alan B. Johnson on April 20, 2017, for bank robbery. Bandstra was arrested in Fort Collins, Colorado. He received 40 months of imprisonment, to be followed by five years of supervised release, and was ordered to pay a $100.00 special assessment and $2,640.00 in restitution. This case was investigated by the Laramie County Sheriff’s Office and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2017
News Release: DALLAS - An indictment returned by a federal grand jury in Dallas this week charges Terry Lynn Anderson, 66, and Rocky Freeland Anderson, 36, of Dallas, with offenses related to their participation in an insurance fraud scheme, announced John Parker, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Parmelee, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Felon in Possession of a Firearm and Possession of a Firearm With an Obliterated Serial Number.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2017
News Release: Prosecution Brought Under Project Safe Childhood.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2017
News Release: In San Antonio this morning, 55-year-old Daniell Lavale Branch was sentenced to 68 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release and ordered to pay $4,772 restitution for committing a bank robbery announced United States Attorney Richard L. Durbin, Jr. and FBI Special Agent in Charge Christopher Combs, San Antonio Division.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2017
News Release: Jackson, TN - One member of the violent "Gangster Disciples" street gang was sentenced as a felon in possession of a firearm, while another has been indicted on 4-counts of violent crime in aid of racketeering activity, as well as associated weapons charges. Lawrence J. Laurenzi, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee, announced the sentencing and indictment today.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 20, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Ways and Means Oversight Subcommittee Chairman Vern Buchanan (R-FL) announced today that the Subcommittee will hold a hearing on the 2017 tax filing season. The hearing, entitled “Examining the 2017 Tax Filing Season," will take place on Wednesday, April 26, at 2:00 PM in room...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2017
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that FELIX JIMENEZ, also known as “P.R.," 32, of Hartford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport to 60 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for selling heroin, crack cocaine and firearms.
