News from March 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney G. F. “Pete" Peterman, III, announces that Dr. Stanley B. Marable, DDS, age 55, a dentist from Valdosta, Georgia, was sentenced March 16, 2017 to serve twenty-seven (27) months in Federal prison for Healthcare Fraud followed by two (2) years of supervised release. In addition...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: Defendant One of 104 Individuals Federally Charged as a Result of ATF-Led Investigation Pursued in Support of Federal “Worst of the Worst" Anti-Violence Initiative.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont and the Vermont State Police stated.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that ADRIAN VINCENT CROSS, age 52, of Poteau, Oklahoma, was sentenced to 9 months imprisonment and 3 years supervised release for CONSPIRACY TO STEAL, POSSESS AND UTTER STOLEN UNITED STATES POSTAL...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, La. - Acting U.S. Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook announced today that a Lafayette man was sentenced to 60 months in prison for possessing a revolver while trafficking marijuana.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: Orlando, Florida - U.S. District Judge Carlos E. Mendoza today sentenced Teresa Wilson (27, Jamaica) to 16 months in federal prison for conspiracy to commit mail fraud. As part of her sentence, the Court also entered a money judgment in the amount of $270,000, which are proceeds of the offense.
By State Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: f the international affairs budget next year. That obviously would be a disaster. In fact, slashing our international engagement by even a fraction of that, at a time when we’re facing serious challenges around the world, would be an absolute disaster.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: Contact Person: Jamie Schoen (864) 282-2100.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina---- United States Attorney Beth Drake stated today that Kianna Kateri Spurgeon, age 25, of Greenville, South Carolina, was sentenced today in federal court in Anderson, South Carolina, for Access Device Fraud, a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1029. United States District Judge Timothy M. Cain of Anderson, sentenced Spurgeon to three years’ probation, community service, and repayment of restitution.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: The prosecution arose out of the Sept. 22, 2009 seizure of 2,943 marijuana plants in Township 37, Washington County. On Jan. 24, 2014, following a jury trial, French was convicted of conspiracy to manufacture over 1000 marijuana plants, manufacturing over 1,000 marijuana plants, managing and controlling...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: Three Others Plead Guilty in Sacramento Area ID Theft Cases.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: BOSTON - A Quincy man pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Boston to multiple bank robberies throughout the Boston area.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, with a bipartisan voice vote, the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee approved H.R. 756, the Postal Service Reform Act of 2017, as amended. Upon approval, the bill’s original cosponsors, including Chairman Jason Chaffetz (R-UT), Ranking Member Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD), Reps. Mark Meadows (R-NC), Dennis Ross (R-FL), Gerry Connolly (D-VA), and Stephen F. Lynch (D-MA), released the following statement...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: Spokane- Joseph H. Harrington, Acting United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that Sergio Magana, Jr., age 26, of Pasco, Washington, was sentenced today to 20 years in federal prison as a result of his convictions for production and receipt of child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: CONCORD, N.H. - Acting United States Attorney John J. Farley announced that Kenneth Chapman (62), formerly of Kingston, New Hampshire, pleaded guilty to unlawful distribution of fentanyl.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: Port Angeles, WA - In 2016 Olympic National Park saw an increase in visitation with a total of 3,390,221 visits. This is a 3.87 percent increase from 3,263,761 visits in 2015 and 4.5 percent increase in visits from 2014. Olympic National Park was the seventh most visited park in the country during 2016. One of the most notable changes in visitation trends is the number of backcountry campers with an increase of 13.3 percent from 88,587 in 2015 to 100,347 in 2016.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Reginald Brown, 49, of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted of possessing with intent to distribute and distributing cocaine, was sentenced to 84 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Reginald Brown, 49, of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted of possessing with intent to distribute and distributing cocaine, was sentenced to 84 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara.
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: Data Comm, the NextGen technology that enhances safety and reduces delays by dramatically improving the way air traffic controllers and pilots talk to each other, is up and running at five airports in the New York metropolitan area: JFK, LaGuardia, Newark, Teterboro and Westchester. These airports were among the first to receive the critical system upgrade.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: Joon H. Kim, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, James J. Hunt, Special Agent-in-Charge of the New York Field Division of the Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA"), George P. Beach II, the Superintendent of the New York State Police (“NYSP"), and James P. O’Neill...
