News from August 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 24, 2017
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Michael Early, 32, of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute cocaine, was sentenced to 72 months in prison by Senior U.S. District Judge William M. Skretny.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 24, 2017
News Release: Stole Wallets in Grocery Stores; Drained Bank Accounts, got Cash Advances or made Large Purchases Using Stolen Credit Cards, Checks and Debit Cards.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 24, 2017
News Release: Concord, New Hampshire - Acting United States Attorney John J. Farley announced that Lindsey Parziale-McDonald, 28, and Larry Delgado, 29, both of Manchester, New Hampshire, were arrested on charges that they participated in a conspiracy to distribute fentanyl in violation of federal law.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 24, 2017
News Release: BATON ROUGE, LA - Acting United States Attorney Corey R. Amundson of the Middle District of Louisiana announced that RAPHEW T. REED, JR., age 32, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, has been sentenced to serve forty eight (48) months in federal prison as a result of his convictions for false representation of...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 24, 2017
News Release: Defendant Admits Pointing Firearm at DEA Task Force Officer.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 24, 2017
News Release: MADISON, WIS. -- A federal grand jury in the Western District of Wisconsin, sitting in Madison, returned the following indictments today. You are advised that a charge is merely an accusation and that a defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 24, 2017
News Release: GREENSBORO, N.C. - An individual who pleaded guilty to receipt of child pornography was sentenced today, announced Sandra J. Hairston, Acting United States Attorney for the Middle District of North Carolina.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 24, 2017
News Release: For the September From Shore to Sea lecture Dr. Pamela Yochem will discuss the role and significance of marine mammals in spreading influenza viruses that may pose a risk to human health.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 24, 2017
News Release: BIRMINGHAM - A federal judge today sentenced a Honduran national to nearly seven years in prison for being in the United States illegally and possessing firearms, one that was used in a 2016 homicide at a Bessemer nightclub, announced U.S. Attorney Jay E. Town and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Special Agent in Charge Ray Parmer.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 24, 2017
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Mario Moreno, Jr., 35, of El Paso, Tex., was sentenced today in federal court in Las Cruces, N.M., to 36 months in prison for his conviction on a cocaine trafficking charge. Moreno will be on supervised release for three years after completing his prison sentence.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 24, 2017
News Release: In honor of the National Park Service’s Founder’s Day, Colorado National Monument will offer free entrance to all visitors on Aug. 25, 2017. We invite everyone take a hike, a drive, a bicycle ride or peruse the exhibits in the visitor center.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 24, 2017
News Release: Koren Jones, a/k/a “Kuron Jones", 25, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was charged today by Indictment[1] with two counts of Hobbs Act robbery, one count of attempted Hobbs Act robbery, and three counts of using, carrying, and brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence, announced Acting United States...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 24, 2017
News Release: HEYBURN, Idaho - The Bureau of Reclamation announced today the American Falls Reservoir west-side boat ramp construction project will resume following Labor Day weekend. The ramp will be closed to the public, including all boater and angler traffic, beginning Sept. 5 and will re-open in mid-October following construction.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 24, 2017
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that RICHARD PISKE, 34, of Norwalk, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded guilty today in New Haven federal court to one count of distribution of heroin.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 24, 2017
News Release: RICHMOND, Va. - A federal jury convicted a former University of Virginia football player today of his role in a $10 million fraud scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 24, 2017
News Release: Yakima - Today, Joseph H. Harrington, Acting United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that United States District Judge Salvador Mendoza, Jr. sentenced.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 24, 2017
News Release: Memphis, TN - A Memphis real estate investor has been sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for his role in a scheme to fraudulently obtain mortgage loans. Lawrence J. Laurenzi, Acting U.S. Attorney, announced the sentence today.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 24, 2017
News Release: BOSTON - A Haverhill man pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Boston to robbing a branch of Santander Bank in Boston. At the time of his arrest, the defendant was on probation for a prior bank robbery conviction in federal court.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 24, 2017
News Release: FBI Seeking Public Assistance in Identifying South Side Bank Robber.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 24, 2017
News Release: Acting U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that JEREME VAUGHN, age 37, of Shreveport, and MELVIN STEEN, age 35, of Slidell, were sentenced yesterday after having previously pled guilty to one count of conspiring to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine.
