News from June 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Steve Butler of the Southern District of Alabama announces that United States District Court Judge William H. Steele sentenced Anthony O’Brien Barlow on June 15, 2017 to serve a term of imprisonment of 65 months. Barlow was convicted of illegally possessing firearms as a felon...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2017
News Release: A durable medical equipment store owner who provided false documents to the United States Attorney’s Office during a civil False Claims Act investigation pled guilty today in federal court in Cedar Rapids.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2017
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.- Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that a federal grand jury has returned a 15 count indictment charging Todd Cameron, 46, of East Amherst, NY, with filing false tax returns and transporting and harboring illegal aliens. The charges carry a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2017
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - A Detroit drug dealer was sentenced today to a year and nine months in federal prison for a heroin crime, announced United States Attorney Carol Casto. Romeo Devon Marbury, 29, previously pleaded guilty to distribution of heroin.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 19, 2017
News Release: ELKO, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management, Elko District Office is initiating a 30-day public scoping period on a proposed Programmatic Environmental Assessment (PEA) for management of livestock trailing and welcomes the submission of any comments, data or information related to livestock trailing (livestock moving from one area to the other) the public would like considered during the development of the PEA. The scoping period closes on July 19.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2017
News Release: Joon H. Kim, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that MATTHEW HAMILL was sentenced Friday by U.S. District Judge Kenneth M. Karas to seven years in prison in connection with his distribution and possession of child pornography. HAMILL pled guilty in January 2017 to one count of transportation of child pornography before U.S. Magistrate Judge Judith C. McCarthy.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2017
News Release: BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - United States Attorney John E. Kuhn, Jr. today announced the guilty plea of a Simpson County, Kentucky resident, to charges of making and possessing illegal firearms, commonly known as Molotov cocktails, before United States District Judge Greg N. Stivers, on Friday, June 16, 2017, in United States District Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2017
News Release: CONCORD, N.H. - Jesse Dennis, 32, of Keene, New Hampshire was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for possession of materials to manufacture methamphetamine and attempting to manufacture methamphetamine. Michael J. Ferguson Special Agent in Charge of the DEA’s New England Division and Acting United States Attorney John J. Farley announced the sentencing.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2017
News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - Acting United States Attorney W. Stephen Muldrow announces that Lake City residents Latoshia Nicole Shade (41), James Terrence White (36), and Willie Lee Simmons, Jr. (31) have pleaded guilty to federal narcotics and firearms charges. Shade pleaded guilty to possessing ammunition ...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 19, 2017
News Release: MOAB, Utah-The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Canyon Country Fire District is asking for everyone’s cooperation in preventing wildfires this season. The heat of summer is here, which has led to drier conditions, especially at lower elevations and in our river recreation areas. Here are some general safety tips that can help prevent wildfire, keep families safe, protect resources, and not put fire fighters lives at unnecessary risk.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 19, 2017
News Release: Cincinnati -- The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the award of a contract to Professional Project Services, Inc. of Oak Ridge, TN for the Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) Technical Support Services (TSS) procurement. This contract is an Indefinite-Delivery/Indefinite-Quantity...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 19, 2017
News Release: MOOSE, WY-Grand Teton National Park rangers conducted a rescue for a snow climber who fell after slipping and falling on snow Monday afternoon. Robert Henderson, 68, of Wilson, WY was descending the Southeast Ridge of Disappointment Peak when he fell. Rangers responded quickly to the scene and transported Henderson to St. John’s Medical Center in Jackson, WY.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2017
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A Brighton Heights resident has been sentenced in federal court to a term of imprisonment of 151 months to be followed by 3 years of supervised release on his conviction of Bank Robbery, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 19, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON - Experience diverse cultures and stunning beauty at the annual Lotus and Water Lily Festival, July 15-22, 2017. Join the National Park Service for the festival kickoff on Saturday, July 15, 2017, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the natural wetlands of Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2017
News Release: SAN JOSE, Calif. - Raul Guadalupe Monjardin-Iribe was sentenced today to 175 (14 years, 7 months) in prison for his part in a conspiracy to possess and distribute cocaine, announced United States Attorney Brian J. Stretch and Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge John J. Martin. The sentence was handed down by the Honorable Edward J. Davila, U.S. District Court Judge, following a guilty plea entered in December of last year.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2017
News Release: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - CURTIS ALLEN ANTHONY, 50, of Ardmore, Oklahoma, was convicted today by a federal jury on one count of child sex trafficking and one count of conspiracy to commit child sex trafficking based on his role as a customer who used two children for commercial sex in October 2014, announced...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2017
News Release: BOSTON - A Mexican national was sentenced on Friday in federal court in Boston for a federal immigration crime.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2017
News Release: CONCORD, N.H. - Dale Edson, 30, of Swanzey, New Hampshire, was sentenced to serve 42 months in federal prison for possessing child pornography, announced Acting United States Attorney John J. Farley.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2017
News Release: Defendant admitted illegally taking over $10,000 dollars from the United Way of Central West Virginia.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C., - Assistant U.S. Attorneys John Luke Walker and Robert C. Abendroth of the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Western District of Louisiana were two of 179 members of the Department of Justice recognized by Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein and Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys Director Monty Wilkinson at the 33rd Director’s Awards Ceremony last week in Washington, D.C.
