News from June 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 22, 2017
News Release: JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Tom Larson, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Columbia, Mo., man was charged in federal court today with attempting to entice a minor, who was actually an undercover law enforcement officer, for illicit sexual activity.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 22, 2017
News Release: BINGHAMTON, NEW YORK - Anthony Randolph, age 30, of Binghamton, New York, was sentenced today to 20 years in prison and 10 years of post-imprisonment supervised release for engaging in a drug trafficking conspiracy and possessing a firearm and ammunition as a felon.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 22, 2017
News Release: Dante Rhodes, age 41, and Gregory Stapleton, age 31, both from Dubuque, Iowa, have been charged with two counts related to a March 2017 bank robbery. The charges are contained in an Indictment filed on June 21, 2017, in United States District Court in Cedar Rapids. Rhodes and Stapleton were initially charged in a Criminal Complaint filed in federal court on May 22, 2017.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 22, 2017
News Release: SANTA ANA, Calif. - A Newport Beach man behind a far-reaching conspiracy to smuggle, manufacture and distribute millions of dollars’ worth of analogue drugs has been sentenced to 120 months in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 22, 2017
News Release: PITTSBURGH - United States District Court Judge Reggie B. Walton found Anthony Pryor and Lance Yarbough guilty of one count each of Conspiracy to Distribute Heroin, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 22, 2017
News Release: Joon H. Kim, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and William F. Sweeney Jr., Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI"), announced today the filing of a criminal complaint charging MICHAEL WRIGHT with commodities...

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 22, 2017
News Release: Greenville, South Carolina ---- United States Attorney Beth Drake stated that Trevis L. Bland, a/k/a “HellRell," a/k/a “Rell," age 24, of Greenville, South Carolina entered a guilty plea in federal court to Conspiracy to Carry a Firearm During a Crime of Violence, a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(o), Conspiracy...
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 22, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON - Following a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing on how to harmonize cybersecurity regulations, Committee Chairman Ron Johnson and Ranking Member Claire McCaskill called for answers from Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Tom Price on an initiative that potentially duplicates an existing Department of Homeland Security platform.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 22, 2017
News Release: Defendant Shot and Killed Two Victims in Brentwood and Hempstead, Before Fleeing to Maryland, Where He Conspired to Kill a Third Victim.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 22, 2017
News Release: RALEIGH - John Stuart Bruce, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, announces that a federal grand jury in Raleigh has returned indictments charging MARTIN CABALLERO-CABALLERO, age 59, of Mexico, FEDERICO ESPINDOLA-PINEDA, age 42, of Mexico, JOSE HUMBERTO ESPINOZA-EGUIA, age...

By US DOT Newswire | Jun 22, 2017
News Release: Bipartisan legislation that provides sweeping, transformational reform of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) was introduced in the House of Representatives today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 22, 2017
News Release: Acting U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that JOHN F. KELLY, III, age 56, of Metairie, was sentenced yesterday after previously pleading guilty to a wire fraud scheme.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 22, 2017
News Release: New York Man Arrested for Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIS.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 22, 2017
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Robert C. Stuart announced that Richard Floyd Sandoval, 38, of Lincoln, Nebraska, was sentenced today in Lincoln, Nebraska, to 10 years in prison by United States District Judge John M. Gerrard, for possession of child pornography. In addition to the prison sentence, Sandoval...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 22, 2017
News Release: BOISE - Kenneth Frank Morehouse, 59, formerly CEO of Intermountain Gas, pleaded guilty on June 21, 2017, in United States District Court to unlawful possession of a firearm, Acting U.S. Attorney Rafael Gonzalez announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 22, 2017
News Release: BOSTON - A Dominican national was charged today in federal court in Boston with a federal immigration crime.

By Interior Newswire | Jun 22, 2017
News Release: The North Entrance Road in Crater Lake National Park will open Friday, June 23rd for travel. Superintendent Craig Ackerman announced that visitors will be able to drive to and from the park via this popular route accessed from Oregon Highway 138. National Park Service snow removal crews are now focusing their efforts on opening other parts of the park. More information will be issued as additional sections of the Rim Drive are open for travel.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 22, 2017
News Release: BINGHAMTON, NEW YORK - Anthony Randolph, age 30, of Binghamton, New York, was sentenced today to 20 years in prison and 10 years of post-imprisonment supervised release for engaging in a drug trafficking conspiracy and possessing a firearm and ammunition as a felon.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 22, 2017
News Release: RETIRING AFTER 20 YEAR CAREER WITH DOJ; SERVED AS U.S. ATTORNEY SINCE 2010 AND CHAIRED ATTORNEY GENERAL’S ADVISORY COMMITTEE.

By Commerce Newswire | Jun 22, 2017
News Release: It’s been a rough day for the Senate Republican health care plan. Earlier this morning, we had our first opportunity to look at this bill in the light of day. The debate that unfolded on this floor made it clear that our colleagues are committed to a partisan scheme to jam their bill through at any cost. There will not be a full debate or bipartisan input.