News from August 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2017
News Release: FARGO - U.S. Attorney Christopher C. Myers announced that on August 7, 2017, Jeremy Arlen Crist, age 40, of Devils Lake, ND, was sentenced before U.S. District Judge Ralph R. Erickson to serve 10 years in prison for Conspiracy to Possess with Intent to Distribute and Distribute a Controlled Substance. Judge Erickson further sentenced Crist to 8 years of supervised release and ordered him to pay a $100 special assessment to the Crime Victims’ Fund.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2017
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Darryl M. Greene, 46, of Buffalo, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with attempt to possess with intent to distribute cocaine. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 7, 2017
News Release: National Park Service researchers have documented a rare case of a mountain lion successfully crossing the 101 Freeway. P-55, a subadult male who was recently collared in the western end of the Santa Monica Mountains, crossed the artery near Thousand Oaks last week soon after he was caught on video in a Newbury Park backyard. He is currently roaming the Santa Susana Mountains after also crossing Highway 23 and the 118 Freeway.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2017
News Release: HOUSTON -A 21-year-old Houston man has been o. rdered to federal prison after shooting a victim multiple times during an attempted carjacking, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Abe Martinez. Adarrion Christie pleaded guilty May 2, 2017. Today, U.S. District Judge Lynn Hughes ordered Christie to serve 51 ...
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 7, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) discussed tax reform with Maria Bartiromo on her Fox News program Sunday Morning Futures. Highlights below...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2017
News Release: PROVIDENCE - Ryan J. Lebrun, 24, of Pawtucket, was sentenced today to 180 months (15 years) in federal prison for possessing and distributing child pornography. According to court records, Lebrun, a registered sex offender, was previously convicted in Rhode Island state court in two unrelated child pornography cases.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2017
News Release: Eric Erb, a former investment adviser, pleaded guilty earlier today to wire fraud in connection with a scheme to defraud investors utilizing his Babylon, New York-based investment advising business. Erb entered his guilty plea before United States Magistrate Judge Anne Y. Shields at the federal courthouse...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2017
News Release: Assistant U. S. Attorney Christopher P. Tenorio (619) 546-8413.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2017
News Release: Co-defendant Richard Hennis previously sentenced to 27 years in federal prison for same offense.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2017
News Release: SAN DIEGO - Sinaloa Cartel Cell Leader Damaso Lopez-Serrano, aka Mini Lic, was arraigned in federal court today following his self-surrender to United States law enforcement authorities at the Calexico West Port of Entry on July 27.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2017
News Release: Assistant U. S. Attorney Christopher P. Tenorio (619) 546-8413.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2017
News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Paul Monteiro, a/k/a Peezy, 32, of Providence, was sentenced today to 144 months (12 years) in federal prison for transporting a 14-year-old Rhode Island girl to New Jersey for the purpose of engaging in commercial sexual activity.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2017
News Release: WICHITA, KAN. - A Wichita man pleaded guilty in federal court Monday to drug trafficking and agreed to forfeit the building where his restaurant is located as well as other assets, U.S. Attorney Tom Beall said. Two co-defendants also entered guilty pleas.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2017
News Release: A Miami resident was sentenced to 48 months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release for possessing personal identifying information (PII) of other individuals and using the PII to file false tax returns.
By State Newswire | Aug 7, 2017
News Release: Roland de Marcellus serves as Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for International Finance and Development within the Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs (EB/IFD). In that capacity, he leads three offices that oversee the State Department’s engagement in development finance, investment policy, and...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2017
News Release: Man with White Cap, Possible Fake Goatee, Attempts Robbery of Albuquerque Bank.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 7, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - An advance agenda is now available for the 2017 National Cleanup Workshop, scheduled to be held on Sept. 13-14, 2017, at the Hilton Alexandria Mark Center in Alexandria, Virginia.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2017
News Release: Acting U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that BRANDON BUTLER, a/k/a “Pooh," a/k/a “Pooh Milly;" JAMIRON BARNES, a/k/a “Miron," a/k/a “Myron;" and SEAN BRIGGS, a/k/a “Big Sean," a/k/a “Big C;" all from New Orleans, were charged in 12-count second superseding Indictment by a Federal Grand Jury last...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2017
News Release: PROVIDENCE - Gregory Lee, 48, of Provincetown, MA, was ordered detained in federal custody following an initial appearance today in U.S. District Court in Providence on a criminal complaint charging him with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 7, 2017
News Release: Join National Park Service rangers for a solar eclipse hike to the top of Mt. Wanda on Monday Aug. 21, 2017. Martinez will see about 80% of the sun covered by the moon early on Monday, while portions of Oregon will experience a total eclipse. This is the first total solar eclipse to cross the North...
