News from July 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2017
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Darrell Lemont Morris, 46, formerly of Stockton, and currently a resident of Houston, Texas, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to submit false claims, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 10, 2017
News Release: Grand Teton National Park, in partnership with Jackson Hole Public Art, Teton County School District and Subaru of America, are hosting an event to celebrate a newly created and innovative art exhibit about recycling in the park. The public event will be Thursday, July 13, 5-7 p.m. at the Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitor Center in Moose, Wyoming.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2017
News Release: Defendant Prosecuted as Part of The Guardians Project, a Federal Law Enforcement Initiative to Combat Corruption, Fraud, and Abuse in South Dakota.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2017
News Release: Thefts Took Place Over Six-Year Period.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 10, 2017
News Release: Like many Americans, I love taking road trips this time of year. They’re a great way to see the country and meet folks from all walks of life. That’s why I’m excited to announce the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) is participating in the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Midwest Road Tour.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 10, 2017
News Release: SPRINGDALE, UT - The Final phase of the Kolob Terrace Road maintenance project to help preserve the asphalt, will begin on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at 8:00 a.m. Traffic control crews, (flaggers) will be used during this project to stop traffic for up to 25 minutes intervals during the day. Tony Ballard...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2017
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina --- United States Attorney Beth Drake announced today that Eric Scott, age 40, will be sentenced on Wednesday, July 12th, at 10:00 A.M. The sentencing hearing will take place in the Clement F. Haynsworth Federal Building, 300 East Washington Street, Greenville, South Carolina, before the Honorable Timothy M. Cain, U.S. District Judge.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2017
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - A Burlington County, New Jersey, man has been sentenced to 54 months in prison for his role in a mortgage fraud scheme that caused $2.7 million in losses, Acting U.S. Attorney William E. Fitzpatrick announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2017
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Aaron Curley, 55, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation who resides in Shiprock, N.M., pled guilty today in federal court in Albuquerque, N.M., to an assault charge under a plea agreement with the U.S. Attorney’s Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2017
News Release: KANSAS CITY, KAN. - An Overland Park man was sentenced Monday to 97 months in federal prison for distributing child pornography on the Internet while posing as a 46-year-old woman, U.S. Attorney Tom Beall said.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2017
News Release: FBI Announces a Subject in Custody for a Coral Gables Bank Robbery.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2017
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Springfield, New Jersey, man who was previously convicted of possessing child pornography was arrested this morning on the same charge, Acting U.S. Attorney William E. Fitzpatrick announced.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 10, 2017
News Release: TUPELO, MS - Lana Lollar, Budget Analyst for the Natchez Trace Parkway, received the Department of the Interior’s prestigious Superior Service Award. “Honor awards, such as the Superior Service Award, are the most prestigious recognition that can be granted by the Department of the Interior for career...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2017
News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The former owner of a Providence convenience store who admitted to masterminding a $1.1 million dollar scheme to defraud the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) has been sentenced to 31 months in federal prison, after a court imposed sentence of five-year probation with intermittent confinement was revoked at the government’s request.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2017
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Stone Mountain, GA, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of interstate transportation of stolen vehicles, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2017
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A nearly decade-long member of several elite Russian-speaking cybercrime forums was sentenced today to 110 months in prison for running a sophisticated scheme to steal and traffic sensitive personal and financial information in the online criminal underground.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 10, 2017
News Release: AMARILLO, Texas - An officer with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and two other Miami men pleaded guilty Monday to their roles in a marijuana distribution conspiracy.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2017
News Release: OAKLAND - Currently 22 members of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ or ATF’s National Response Team arrived on scene today at 2302 Valdez Street in Oakland, California, to help investigate a four-alarm fire that occurred the morning of July 7.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2017
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Gilbert Dutchover, 58, of Roswell, N.M., pled guilty today in federal court in Las Cruces, N.M., to violating the federal firearms laws. The plea agreement recommends an 18-month prison sentence followed by a term of supervised release to be determined by the court.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 10, 2017
Release: PHILADELPHIA - Demand for travelers interested in enrolling in the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) TSA Pre✓® program has been so strong that a temporary application center will open July 24 at Philadelphia International Airport in addition to the several permanent enrollment centers already open in the region.
