News from December 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2017
News Release: Defendant Used Investors’ Money to Pay for Outside Business Ventures and Personal Expenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2017
News Release: WILLIAMSPORT - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Wayne Davidson, age 24, of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, was indicted on Dec. 14, 2017, by a federal grand jury on drug trafficking charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2017
News Release: FORT WAYNE - The United States Attorney for the Northern District of Indiana, Thomas L. Kirsch II, announced that, Patrick Davis, 30 of Fort Wayne, Indiana, was sentenced by Chief District Court Judge Theresa L. Springmann, for Sex Trafficking of Children.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2017
News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Clay Aaron Rasp, age 32, of McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania, was indicted on December 6, 2017, by a federal grand jury on charges relating to child pornography. The case was unsealed and Rasp is scheduled to appear before United States Magistrate Judge Susan E. Schwab on Dec. 21, 2017, for his initial appearance and arraignment.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 15, 2017
News Release: On Jan. 2, 2018, Carlsbad Caverns National Park will increase its entrance fee from $10 to $12 per person for ages 16 and older, free for ages 15 and under. The entrance fee hasn't been raised since 2012.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2017
News Release: ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA -Three West Virginia residents have admitted to their roles in a meth distribution operation, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2017
News Release: SHREVEPORT, La. - Acting U.S. Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook announced today that a former Homer Police officer was sentenced to 10 months in prison for his role in a vehicle fraud theft and insurance scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2017
News Release: PITTSBURGH - On Dec. 13, 2017, a resident of New Castle, Pa., was indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of violating federal narcotics laws, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2017
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned a one-count indictment Thursday against Christopher Lawrence, 23, of Chico, charging him with the sex trafficking of a child by force and coercion, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2017
News Release: 270th Session Graduates from the FBI National Academy.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2017
News Release: Five South Florida Law Enforcement Officers Graduate FBI National Academy.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2017
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - U.S. Attorney John E. Childress issued the following statement upon Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ announcement today that the Department of Justice has allocated additional resources across the country to fight violent crime, including the addition of a prosecutor position in the Central District of Illinois.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2017
News Release: Andrew E. Lelling Confirmed as Massachusetts’ Chief Federal Law Enforcement Officer.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2017
News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that James Campbell, 57, of Swanton, Vermont, was sentenced on Dec. 14, 2017, in United States District Court in Rutland, Vermont, to serve 135 months in prison after his guilty plea to one count of possession of child pornography. U.S. District Judge Geoffrey W. Crawford also ordered Campbell to serve a ten (10) year term of supervised release and to pay a $100 special assessment.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2017
News Release: Gallery President Defrauded Art Dealers into Sending Him Money and Artwork Worth Millions of Dollars.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2017
News Release: Two Lorain County men were charged in federal court for crime related to the trafficking of opioids, law enforcement officials said.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2017
News Release: Assistant U. S. Attorneys Alessandra P. Serano (619) 546-8104 or Connie V. Wu (619) 546-8592.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 15, 2017
News Release: After careful consideration, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (National Lakeshore) will increase entrance and camping fees beginning Jan. 1, 2018. Below is a listing of fees with changes.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2017
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO - Joel Zweig, an attorney who resides in New York, was sentenced to 56 months in prison for obstruction of justice and perjury, announced United States Attorney Brian J. Stretch, Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent in Charge John F. Bennett, and U.S. Postal Inspection Service...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 15, 2017
News Release: Jackson, Miss - Dr. Carl Reddix, 59, of Jackson, was sentenced today for paying bribes and kickbacks to former Mississippi Department of Corrections Commissioner (MDOC) Christopher B. Epps in exchange for receiving contracts involving the MDOC and its operations, announced United States Attorney Mike Hurst and FBI Special Agent in Charge Christopher Freeze.
