News from March 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Robert C. Stuart announced that Mark A. Tincher, age 59 of Plattsmouth, pleaded guilty today to an Information charging him with one count of bank fraud, before the Honorable Laurie Smith Camp. If convicted, he faces a maximum of 30 years’ imprisonment, a $1,000,000 fine and three years of supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - A resident of Columbia, South Carolina, has been sentenced in federal court to 60 months in jail on his conviction of violating federal drug laws, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - A United States District Court jury convicted Frederick A. McShan, 37, and David McShan, 42, both of Steubenville, Ohio, of running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking organization.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: HOPKINS, SOUTH CAROLINA - Congaree National Park experienced a banner year in 2016, hosting a wide range of activities and programs and record setting visitation. The park exceeded past numbers with 143,843 visitors, a 39.2% increase over 2015. Visitors participated in a variety of activities while in...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - A United States District Court jury convicted Frederick A. McShan, 37, and David McShan, 42, both of Steubenville, Ohio, of running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking organization.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: Under federal statute, the United States Attorney for the District of South Dakota, Randolph J. Seiler, will remain in his current appointed position until the President nominates and the U.S. Senate confirms his successor. Seiler has not been asked to tender his resignation.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: Roanoke, VIRGINIA - A North Carolina woman, who conspired with others to distribute methamphetamine in and around the Hillsville and Galax regions of Virginia, was sentenced today in the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia in Roanoke, Acting United States Attorney Rick A. Mountcastle announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: PROVIDENCE - Pursuant to the Vacancies Reform Act, with the departure of former United States Attorney Peter F. Neronha, First Assistant United States Attorney Stephen G. Dambruch has been named Acting United States Attorney for the District of Rhode Island. In his capacity as Acting United States Attorney, Mr. Dambruch serves as the chief Federal law enforcement officer for the District of Rhode Island.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: Gunnison, CO: Both Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park and Curecanti National Recreation Area increased in visitation during the Centennial year of the National Park Service.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Barbara L. McQuade has resigned after being asked to tender her resignation by President Donald Trump.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: National parks within the Outer Banks Group recorded 3,162,854 visits in 2016, the National Park Service’s centennial year.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Philip Brown, 24 of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted of RICO conspiracy, was sentenced to 240 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: Defendant Traveled To England To Purchase Silencers And Ship them Into The United States.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: A Toledo woman was indicted after embezzling more than $42,000, said Acting U.S. Attorney David A. Sierleja.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: National parks within the Outer Banks Group recorded 3,162,854 visits in 2016, the National Park Service’s centennial year.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: The National Park Service, the National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center (NAAMCC) and Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. will jointly sponsor the 153rd birthday celebration for Colonel Charles Young. This event will take place from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 15th, 2017, at the National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center, located at 1350 Brush Row Road Wilberforce, OH 45384. This event is free and open to the public.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: BOSTON, MA-The FBI, Skowhegan, Waterville, and Pittsfield, Maine Police Departments are seeking the public’s assistance to identify a bank robber allegedly responsible for four bank robberies dating back to 2012.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: Pursuant to the Vacancies Reform Act, with the resignation of former United States Attorney Ronald W. Sharpe, First Assistant United States Attorney Joycelyn Hewlett has been named Acting United States Attorney for the District of the Virgin Islands. In her capacity as Acting United States Attorney, Hewlett serves as the chief Federal law enforcement officer for the District of the Virgin Islands.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: HOUSTON - United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson has announced that he will resign as chief law enforcement officer for the Southern District of Texas (SDTX) effective midnight March 10, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2017
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Robert C. Stuart announced that on March 10, 2017, Richard Killebrew, 37, of Newport News, Virginia, was sentenced for the crime of Cyber Stalking. The Honorable Robert F. Rossiter, Jr., United States District Court Judge, sentenced Killebrew to a 41-month term of imprisonment. There is no parole in the federal system. After his release from prison, Killebrew will begin a term of supervised release of 3 years.
