News from August 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 8, 2017
News Release: Conviction Arises out of DEA Seizure of Eleven Pounds of Methamphetamine at Albuquerque Greyhound Bus Station.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 8, 2017
News Release: A former financial analyst at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles US LLC (FCA) entered a guilty plea today, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Daniel L. Lemisch.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 8, 2017
News Release: Peter G. Johnson, Peter B. Johnson, and Thomas Reich submitted false financial reports to banks to secure and maintain a $400 million credit line to Transmar Commodity Group Ltd.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 8, 2017
News Release: JOHNSTOWN, Pa. - An inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution in Loretto, Pa., was indicted by a federal grand jury in Johnstown on a charge of possession of a prohibited object in prison, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 8, 2017
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina ---- United States Attorney Beth Drake stated today that Arthur Vann, age 65, of Aiken, South Carolina, was sentenced to four years’ incarceration for participation in a Conspiracy to defraud investors, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371. United States District Judge J. Michelle Childs, of Columbia, also ordered Vann to pay over $3.2 million in restitution to fourteen victims.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 8, 2017
News Release: PINDALE, Wyo. - The Bureau of Land Management Pinedale Field Office will be applying a magnesium chloride solution to BLM Road 5201, also known as Warren Bridge Road, on Aug. 16, 2017. The road runs along the Green River north of the Warren Bridge Campground. PFO is applying this solution to the road...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 8, 2017
News Release: Andrew J. Spieles Caused 18 False and Fraudulent Voter Registration Forms to be submitted to the Harrisonburg Registrar’s Office in Connection with the November 2016 National Election.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 8, 2017
News Release: JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Tom Larson, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Columbia, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for illegally possessing a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 8, 2017
News Release: Robert Jones, Justin Brown Admit to Public Corruption Charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 8, 2017
News Release: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - LYLE LIVESAY, 29, of Delray Beach, Florida, and BRANT HOLLOWAY, 36, of Del City, Oklahoma, have both pled guilty to conspiring to commit bank fraud against seven financial institutions, announced Mark A. Yancey, United States Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 8, 2017
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - The sole proprietor of a purported loan modification consulting company today admitted that he fraudulently billed clients more than $400,000 for services that were never performed, Acting U.S. Attorney William E. Fitzpatrick announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 8, 2017
News Release: St. Thomas, USVI- Jashawn Bailey, 30, of St. Thomas, was sentenced today to 12 months and a day in prison for possession of a firearm with an obliterated serial number, Acting United States Attorney Joycelyn Hewlett announced. District Court Judge Curtis V. Gomez also sentenced Bailey to serve three years of supervised release, pay a $100 special assessment, and perform 350 hours of community service.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 8, 2017
News Release: GREENVILLE - United States Attorney John Stuart Bruce announced that today in federal court before Senior United States District Judge Malcolm J. Howard sentenced BORENZO CORTEZ PATRICK, 26, of Riegelwood, North Carolina to 121 months imprisonment followed by 5 years of supervised release for Armed Bank Robbery and Brandishing a Firearm in Furtherance of a Crime of Violence.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 8, 2017
News Release: CODY, Wyo. - The BLM will temporarily close the parking and picnic areas at the Bobcat-Houlihan Recreation Area the week of August 14 to facilitate the cleanup of mud and debris that buried the area during a recent flash flood and irrigation ditch culvert failure.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 8, 2017
News Release: JOHNSTOWN, Pa. - A resident of Altoona, Pa. was indicted today by a federal grand jury in Johnstown on charges of distribution and possession of child pornography, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 8, 2017
News Release: Two Iranian Nationals Charged in Credit Card Fraud and Computer Hacking Conspiracy.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 8, 2017
News Release: CORRECTION - The new business opportunity announced by Glen Canyon National Recreation Area to provide launch and retrieval services of rental boats and personal watercraft applies only to motorized vessels. The newly created Commercial Use Authorization (CUA) does not apply to human propelled vessels...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 8, 2017
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - This morning Abran Apodaca, 37, of Albuquerque, N.M., made his initial appearance before a U.S. Magistrate Judge on a criminal complaint charging him with being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition. The charge arises from an Aug. 4, 2017 incident during which FBI Special Agents and a Task Force Officer fired at Apodaca after he allegedly pointed a rifle at an Agent.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 8, 2017
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Kenneth Columbus Burwell, 54, of Albuquerque, N.M., was sentenced this morning in federal court in Santa Fe, N.M., to 46 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for his conviction on a bank robbery charge.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 8, 2017
News Release: Prosecution Brought Under Project Safe Childhood.
