News from February 2017
By DOT News Wire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: December 2016 Passenger Airline Employment Data
By Interior Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: LONE PINE, Calif. - The Alabama Hills Stewardship Group and the Bureau of Land Management will hold a volunteer work day on Saturday, Feb. 25.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that BRADFORD BARNEYS, 51, of Odenton, Maryland, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Michael P. Shea in Hartford to conspiring with Timothy W. Burke in a long-running fraud scheme that targeted distressed homeowners throughout Connecticut. BARNEYS is an attorney licensed to practice in Connecticut and has an office in Bridgeport.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: Washington - The National Park Service is actively working to remove five acts of vandalism to memorials along the National Mall, including two instances at the Lincoln Memorial, and one each at the Washington Monument, World War II Memorial and D.C. War Memorial.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: Missouri Man Charged With Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIS.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN - Acting U.S. Attorney Andrew Birge announced today that a grand jury in the Western District of Michigan has returned a 22-count indictment charging Oghenevwakpo Igboba and Charles Aghogho Ejinyere with using hundreds of other people’s personally identifying information to access...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Michael P. Lough, 28, of Fairmont, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 37 months incarceration for possession of child pornography, Acting United States Attorney Betsy Steinfeld Jividen announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: Michael Lintz Admitted to Coercing Women on Probation to Performing Sex Acts, Lying in Federal Court.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking nominations to fill 13 seats on the National Watermelon Promotion Board.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: RALEIGH - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina announces that a Criminal Complaint was filed against GARRETT GRIMSLEY, age 27, of Cary, charging him with Transmitting a Threat in Interstate Commerce to Injure the Person of Another. GRIMSLEY appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge Robert T. Numbers, II today for his initial appearance.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Ashley Herrera, 28, of Espanola, N.M., pleaded guilty this morning in federal court in Albuquerque, N.M., to attempted bank robbery.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: Gergory J. Haanstad, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on Feb. 17, 2017, Timothy B. Brady II (age: 22) also known online as “Redneck Chaos," of Okmulgee, Oklahoma, was sentenced by Chief District Judge William C. Griesbach to 12 years in federal prison for attempted...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina---- United States Attorney Beth Drake stated today that Brandon James Williams, age 32, of Ridgeland, South Carolina, was sentenced today in federal court in Charleston, South Carolina, for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. United States District Judge David C. Norton of Charleston sentenced Williams to six-years’ imprisonment, to be followed by a three-year term of supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Michael P. Lough, 28, of Fairmont, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 37 months incarceration for possession of child pornography, Acting United States Attorney Betsy Steinfeld Jividen announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - On Friday, Feb. 17, 2017, Arnulfo Huerta-Cornejo, 32, of Delhi, pleaded guilty to conspiring to smuggle bulk cash, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: TUCSON, Ariz. - Today, Octavio Acosta De La Torre, 43, of Nogales, Sonora, Mexico, was sentenced by Senior U.S. District Judge David C. Bury to 33 months of imprisonment. De La Torre had previously pleaded guilty to false threats to persons and property using or affecting interstate commerce.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Mylan Skye Velarde, 31, a member of the Jicarilla Apache Nation who resides in Dulce, N.M., was sentenced today in federal court in Albuquerque, N.M., to 33 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for his assault conviction. The sentence was announced by U.S. Attorney Damon P. Martinez and Chief Sylvester Stanley of the Jicarilla Apache Tribal Police Department.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - A Kentucky man was sentenced today to two years and four months in federal prison for gun and drug crimes, announced United States Attorney Carol Casto. Marques Dawson, 31, previously pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm and possession with intent to distribute...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Fairfield, Ohio, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of possession of child pornography, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2017
News Release: Court Awards Government Over $12 Million in damages and Imposes Additional $10 Million in Civil Penalties.
