News from August 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 22, 2017
News Release: SYRACUSE, NY - Anthony Vita, 37, of Syracuse, New York, was sentenced today to serve 15 years in prison for distributing a controlled substance, announced Acting United States Attorney Grant Jaquith and James J. Hunt, Special Agent in Charge of the New York Division of the Drug Enforcement (DEA). The...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 22, 2017
News Release: PHOENIX - Today, Xavier Justice Hamidreek, 24, of Supai, Ariz., was sentenced by U.S. Senior District Judge Roslyn O. Silver to 24 months in prison for sexually abusing an underage victim on the Havasupai Indian Reservation. Hamidreek was also sentenced to a 24-month concurrent term for possessing marijuana...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 22, 2017
News Release: Failed to Provide ASL Interpreter for Patient Recovering from Spine Surgery.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 22, 2017
News Release: CONCORD, N.H. - Acting United States Attorney John J. Farley announced today that Leslie Aberle, 33, of Salisbury, Massachusetts, was sentenced to five years in federal prison after pleading pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute and to possess with the intent to distribute heroin and fentanyl.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 22, 2017
News Release: FBI Tech Tuesday: Building a Digital Defense Against Reshipping Scams.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 22, 2017
News Release: NORTHFIELD, N.J. - The Drug Enforcement (DEA) Atlantic City Resident Office has joined forces with the Northfield Little League to assist in getting donated baseball equipment from New Jersey to little league players in Puerto Rico.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 22, 2017
News Release: Defendants Charged with Operating Drug Conspiracy in Lee County that Distributed Meth.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 22, 2017
News Release: Matt and Karen Smith, co-authors of the book Dear Bob and Sue will be available to meet visitors, sign books, and answer questions at the park’s visitor center located on State Highway 299 and Kennedy Memorial Drive on Monday, September 4, 2017. The event will last from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon; light refreshments will be served.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 22, 2017
News Release: Joon H. Kim, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, James J. Hunt, the Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA"), James P. O’Neill, the Police Commissioner of the City of New York (“NYPD"), and George P. Beach II, the Superintendent of the...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 22, 2017
News Release: ROCKFORD - A Rockford man was indicted today by a federal grand jury on a charge of armed bank robbery.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 22, 2017
News Release: Both defendants face at least 5 and up to 20 years in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 22, 2017
News Release: FORT WORTH, Texas - Scott Edward Grigsby, aka "Skinny Pup," 44, of White Settlement, Texas, was sentenced last week by U.S. District Judge John McBryde to 240 months in federal prison for his role in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy, announced U.S. Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 22, 2017
News Release: Today, Acting United States Attorney Loretta F. Radford announced that a one-count Federal Complaint was filed against Kody Bill Clark, a/k/a “Seminole," from Mulhall, Oklahoma, age 34, Daniel Wayne Strunk, from Tulsa, Oklahoma, age 43, and Stephanie Renee Tyson, from Tulsa, Oklahoma, age 30, charging Conspiracy to Possess with the Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 22, 2017
News Release: A complaint was unsealed today in federal court in Central Islip, New York, charging Edward E. Bohm, Edward J. Sypher, Jr., and Matthew T. Voss, senior executives at Long Island mortgage lender Vanguard Funding, LLC (Vanguard), with conspiracy to commit wire and bank fraud in connection with their obtaining...
By DOL Newswire | Aug 22, 2017
News Release: Washington - Senate health committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) and Ranking Member Patty Murray (D-Wash.) today announced the Senate health committee will hear from state insurance commissioners and governors, respectively, at the first two bipartisan hearings in September on stabilizing premiums in the individual insurance market.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 22, 2017
News Release: SUSANVILLE, Calif. - Volunteers are invited to celebrate National Public Lands Day and the Great Sierra River Cleanup by joining the Bureau of Land Management Eagle Lake Field Office and Lassen Land and Trails Trust on Saturday, Sept. 16 to clean up the Susan River.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 22, 2017
News Release: CONCORD, N.H. - Acting United States Attorney John J. Farley announced today that Cory Danis, 28, of Rochester, New Hampshire, waived indictment by a grand jury and pleaded guilty to one count of possessing child pornography. A sentencing hearing has been scheduled for December 4, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 22, 2017
News Release: BIRMINGHAM -A Tuscaloosa man pleaded guilty today in federal court to robbery of a federally insured bank and taking of hostages during the robbery in the Northern District of Alabama.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 22, 2017
News Release: FORT WORTH, Texas - Scott Edward Grigsby, aka “Skinny Pup," 44, of White Settlement, Texas, was sentenced last week by U.S. District Judge John McBryde to 240 months in federal prison for his role in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy, announced U.S. Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 22, 2017
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Juan Velasquez, 27, of Las Cruces, N.M., was sentenced today in federal court in Las Cruces, N.M., to 37 months in prison for participating in a conspiracy to distribute cocaine in Doña Ana County, N.M. Velasquez will be on supervised release for three years after completing his prison sentence.
