News published on Federal Newswire in January 2017

News from January 2017


The US Commerce Department published a four page notice on Jan. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Jan. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Jan. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Jan. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Jan. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Jan. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Jan. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Jan. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Jan. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Defendant Prosecuted under Federal “Worst of the Worst" Anti-Violence Initiative.


News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Brandon Anderson-Lacy, 29, of Fairfield, is scheduled to be arraigned today for a tax refund fraud scheme, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.


New York Man Sentenced For Conspiracy To Provide Material Support To ISIL In Connection With Planned New Year’s Eve Attack

News Release: WASHINGTON - Emanuel L. Lutchman, 26, of Rochester, NY, who was convicted of conspiracy to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), was sentenced to 20 years in prison and 50 years supervised released by Chief U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci.


Alton Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Possession of Child Pornography

News Release: Donald S. Boyce, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced that James Allen Ridder, 34, of Alton, Illinois, was sentenced in federal court today to ten years’ imprisonment, ten years’ supervised release, and a $100 special assessment, following his plea of guilty to possession of child pornography - that is, still images and video images of two minors, ages 15 and 17. The minor victims were children known to Ridder.


News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that JULIET ESTRADA PEREZ, 24, a Cuban national, was sentenced today after previously pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit access device fraud and aggravated identity theft. ESTRADA PEREZ had resided in Florida before traveling to the New Orleans area to steal credit card information.


Columbus, Ohio Woman Sentenced for Her Role in a Smash and Grab Scheme

News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Jolisha McDonald, 25, of Columbus, Ohio, was sentenced today to 30 months incarceration for transporting stolen goods across state lines. Acting United States Attorney Betsy Steinfeld Jividen made the announcement.


News Release: Defendant Extradited from Austria; Second Person Prosecuted in Connection with $71 million Cybercrime.


Members of Credit Card Fraud Ring Sentenced

News Release: Four Detroit men have been sentenced to federal prison for roles they played in a credit card fraud ring, announced U.S. Attorney Barbara L. McQuade.


News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Patricia Ramona Vasquez, 37, of Stockton, pleaded guilty today to bank fraud, aggravated identity theft, and mail fraud, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.


News Release: TULSA, Okla.- Thomas Heath Davis, 37, pled guilty to possession of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) with intent to distribute, announced Danny C. Williams Sr., United States Attorney for the Northern District of Oklahoma. Chief United States District Court Judge Gregory K. Frizzell will sentence Davis on May 1, 2017.


News Release: United States Attorney Andrew M. Luger announced an indictment charging ALEX BOYD, 38, SASAH MARIE ERDNER, 30, and TRINITY JAMES WICKA, 19, with stealing and attempting to sell approximately 75 guns.[1] BOYD, who is a convicted felon, was also charged with illegally possessing a firearm. The indictment was unsealed yesterday in U.S. District Court in Minneapolis, Minn.