News from March 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: Contact Person: Lance Crick (864) 282-2105.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: St. Thomas, USVI - Dellana Magner, 23, of St. Thomas, was sentenced in federal court to five years in prison on March 16, 2017, followed by five years of supervised release for her conviction for cocaine possession, Acting United States Attorney Joycelyn Hewlett announced. District Judge Curtis V. Gomez also ordered Magner to pay a $100 special assessment, and perform 400 hours of community service.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: Yesterday afternoon a federal jury convicted two South Florida men for their participation in an alien smuggling ring that moved Cuban-born baseball players and their families to third countries and then the United States, without official authorization from the U.S. Government.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: St. Louis, MO - Precious Agobe, St. Louis County, Missouri, was sentenced to 37 months in prison and ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $510, 358.48 on charges involving his participation in a stolen identity tax fraud and money laundering scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: WILMINGTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina announces that six (6) Robeson County men were arrested today in a coordinated law enforcement operation for allegedly engaging in selling narcotics in the Robeson County area.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: Al Qaeda Operative Convicted of Multiple Terrorism Offenses Targeting Americans Overseas.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: Pennsylvania Man Indicted for Hate Crime Assault.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: “In response to allegations of misconduct, this Office, along with the FBI, has been investigating fundraising by and on behalf of Mayor Bill de Blasio for his 2013 election campaign, the Campaign for One New York, and the 2014 State Senate effort. We have conducted a thorough investigation into several...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON - National parks in and around Washington, DC, provide some of the area’s best opportunities to experience our nation’s history and enjoy nature. However, some unwelcome plant visitors threaten the long-term health and beauty of parks in the national capital region.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: MORENO VALLEY, Calif. - Benjamin Gruber has been selected as the Associate District Manager for the California Desert District. Gruber comes to southern California from Washington, District of Columbia, where he most recently served as the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Senior Legislative Affairs Specialist.
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 DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON - A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on a charge of violating the Hate Crimes Prevention Act, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General Tom Wheeler of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division and Acting U.S. Attorney Soo C. Song for the Western District of Pennsylvania.
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: Chairman Lou Barletta (R-PA). Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. Hearing on “Building a 21st Century Infrastructure for America: The National Preparedness System". March 16, 2017. Opening Statement. (Remarks as Prepared). Welcome to our first subcommittee hearing...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - Chief U.S. District Judge Catherine C. Blake sentenced William H. Steinhaus IV, age 34, of Brunswick, Maryland, today to 25 years in prison, followed by lifetime supervised release, for sexual exploitation of a child to produce child pornography. Judge Blake also ordered that, upon...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: RALEIGH - United States Attorney John Stuart Bruce announced that today in federal court, Chief United States District Judge James C. Dever III sentenced RGB, Inc., a business known as Godwin Music in Selma, NC, and Raleigh Amusements in Garner, NC to 4 years probation. RGB pled guilty to Conducting...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: Jose Esteban Ramirez-Hernandez, 38, of Mexico, was sentenced by Federal District Court Judge Alan B. Johnson on March 15, 2017, for illegal re-entry of a previously deported alien into the United States. Ramirez-Hernandez was arrested in Gillette, Wyoming. He received time served plus 10 days, was ordered...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: Acting U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that DAVID MICHAEL WHITE, JR., a/k/a “Prince Loyalty," age 33, of New Orleans, was sentenced today after previously pleading guilty to use of an interstate facility to promote prostitution.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: Kansas City Area Laboratory Owner Charged for Illegally Storing Hazardous Waste and Obstructing Environmental Protection Agency.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: Krowner Prosecuted Under Federal “Worst of the Worst" Anti-Violence Initiative.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: Donald S. Boyce, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced today that James Nathaniel Watts, age 32, of Cairo, Ill., has pleaded guilty to a federal Superseding Indictment regarding the May 2014 attempted robbery of the First National Bank in Cairo, Illinois.
