News from December 2017
By Interior Newswire | Dec 14, 2017
News Release: 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Check in at Echo Bluff State Park.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2017
News Release: A Colorado registered stock transfer agent and a California securities attorney were charged with conspiracy to unlawfully sell unregistered securities in connection with a scheme to fraudulently register shell companies with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), issue a class of free-trading...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2017
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Tom Larson, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced today that a Springfield, Mo., man who used fake online identities has been indicted by a federal grand jury for attempting to produce child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2017
News Release: A 20-count indictment was filed charging a Youngstown man with drug trafficking and firearms crimes, law enforcement officials said.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2017
News Release: SYRACUSE, NEW YORK - Brian T. Hanlon, age 36, of Syracuse, New York, was sentenced yesterday in federal court to serve a two-year term of probation and pay a $2,500 fine for willfully obstructing the passage of the mail by stealing money from mailed letters, announced Acting United States Attorney Grant C. Jaquith and Eileen Neff, Special Agent in Charge, United States Postal Service, Office of Inspector General (USPS OIG), Northeast Area Field Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2017
News Release: Gulfport, Miss. - Brett Michael Sekinger, 26, of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, was sentenced today by U. S. District Judge Louis Guirola, Jr. to serve 8 years in federal prison followed by ten years of supervised release for possessing child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst, Federal Bureau...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2017
News Release: A Colorado registered stock transfer agent and a California securities attorney were charged with conspiracy to unlawfully sell unregistered securities in connection with a scheme to fraudulently register shell companies with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), issue a class of free-trading...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2017
News Release: Acting U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that MICHAEL J. COTTON, age 68, of Bogalusa, pleaded guilty yesterday to the one-count Bill of Information charging him with soliciting sexual favors from a woman in exchange for obtaining a bond reduction for her boyfriend.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 14, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Bureau of Reclamation has launched a new prize competition seeking innovative solutions for the 100-percent eradication of invasive quagga and zebra mussels from large reservoirs, lakes and rivers in a cost-effective and environmentally sound manner. Invasive mussel infestations pose...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2017
News Release: BOSTON - A member of a Lawrence-based kidnapping crew was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for his role in a 2012 kidnapping.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2017
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Tom Larson, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced today that a Springfield, Mo., man who used fake online identities has been indicted by a federal grand jury for attempting to produce child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2017
News Release: Kenneth Reyes, 43, of Philadelphia, PA, was charged today by Indictment with three counts of bank robbery, announced Acting United States Attorney Louis D. Lappen.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2017
News Release: Defendant, Prosecuted Under Federal “Worst of the Worst" Anti-Violence Initiative, Pleads Guilty Under Plea Agreement Recommending 12-Year Prison Sentence.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2017
News Release: RALEIGH - The United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, Robert J. Higdon, Jr., announced that yesterday in federal court, Chief United States District Judge James C. Dever, III sentenced ERNEST JAMES HOLLAND, III, 27, of Raleigh to 180 months of imprisonment followed by 4 years of supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2017
News Release: Defendant faces mandatory minimum of 10 years in prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2017
News Release: BROOKLYN, N.Y. - Earlier today, at the federal courthouse in Brooklyn, New York, Johnnie Monroe, also known as “Nut," was sentenced by United States District Judge Brian M. Cogan to 97 months’ imprisonment for conspiring to distribute fentanyl, to be followed by a term of four years’ supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2017
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned a three-count indictment today against Glenn Everett Waltman, 56, of Valley Springs, charging him with possessing methamphetamine and marijuana with intent to distribute, and possessing a firearm as a felon, United States Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2017
News Release: Former Suzuki Employee Sentenced For Submitting False Report to EPA.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2017
News Release: BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - Ten defendants were indicted by a federal grand jury today following a multi-agency operation in Bakersfield on Tuesday, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2017
News Release: TYLER, Texas - Two Houston men were sentenced today in separate cases for their involvement with gas pump skimmers, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston. A skimmer is a device capable of reading and recording account information, including customer names, account numbers, and personal identification numbers, from credit and debit cards.
