News from March 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2017
News Release: Also Sentenced for Wire Fraud and Identity Theft Charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2017
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge George L. Russell III sentenced Jerryan Burrell, a/k/a Rhino, age 31, of Baltimore, today to 20 years in prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute heroin, powder and crack cocaine, marijuana, and...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2017
News Release: Volkswagen AG (VW) pleaded guilty in federal court in Detroit today to three felony counts charging: (1) conspiracy to defraud the United States, engage in wire fraud, and violate the Clean Air Act; (2) obstruction of justice; and (3) importation of merchandise by means of false statements. As part of...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2017
News Release: FORT WORTH - Following a five-day trial before Senior U.S. District Judge Terry R. Means, a federal jury convicted Waymon Scott McLaughlin, 57, of Fort Worth, Texas, on four counts of bank robbery, announced U.S. Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2017
News Release: Former NGA Employee Sentenced for Taking Classified Information.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2017
News Release: CA Inc. to Pay $45 Million for Alleged False Claims on Government-Wide Information Technology Contract.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 10, 2017
News Release: Potomac, MD - On Sunday, March 19, join us at the Great Falls Tavern located in the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park (C&O Canal) to discover the story and song of the Irish. Canal Historian Dr. Karen Gray will explore the history of Irish immigrants and the C&O Canal story. Historic illustrations...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2017
News Release: Defendant Distributed 10,000 Doses of Crystal Methamphetamine Hidden in Cat Litter Box.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 10, 2017
News Release: DENVER - The Bureau of Land Management will offer 106 parcels totaling 100,816 acres in Grand, Jackson, Moffat, Rio Blanco and Routt counties at its June 9, 2017, quarterly oil and gas lease sale. The BLM will hold the lease sale online via www.energynet.com. Bidding will begin at 9 a.m. Mountain Standard Time.
By State Newswire | Mar 10, 2017
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) released the following statement after speaking with South Korean Ambassador Ahn Ho-Young...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 10, 2017
News Release: Big South Fork NRRA is pleased to announce it has recently been awarded a grant by Eastern National, for the "GO BIG" 2017 Challenge.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2017
News Release: PENSACOLA, FLORIDA - After a three-day trial, Gregory Williams, 29, of Pensacola, was convicted this week of 19 counts of firearm-related offenses, including possession of a machinegun, possession of an unregistered machinegun, and false statement to a firearm dealer. The verdict was announced by Christopher P. Canova, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2017
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - After a four-day trial, a federal jury found Martin Calzada, 29, of Norwalk, guilty today of one count of conspiracy to commit mail fraud and eight counts of mail fraud affecting a financial institution, United States Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. The trial was held before United States Chief District Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2017
News Release: St. Thomas, USVI - United States Attorney Ronald W. Sharpe has announced his resignation effective midnight on March 10, 2017. Mr. Sharpe served as United States Attorney since September 2009.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that an Eagle Butte, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon and Discharging a Firearm During and in Relation to a Crime of Violence.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2017
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Cory Werito, 33, of Farmington, N.M., pled guilty today in federal court in Albuquerque, N.M., to a health care fraud charge. The guilty plea was announced by U.S. Attorney Damon P. Martinez and Special Agent in Charge Waldemar Rodriguez of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) in El Paso.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2017
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - A total of 10 individuals and associates of the Hermandad de Pistoleros Latinos (HPL) gang are in custody following a coordinated round-up in multiple jurisdictions, announced U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson of the Southern District of Texas (SDTX) and U.S. Attorney Richard L. Durbin Jr. of the Western District of Texas (WDTX).
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2017
News Release: LAFAYETTE, La. - United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced that a federal jury found an Opelousas man guilty Tuesday of robbing three local businesses at gunpoint.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that an Eagle Butte, woman convicted of Forgery and Failure to Appear was sentenced on Feb. 28, 2017, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 9, 2017
News Release: MILLS, Wyo. -- The Bureau of Reclamation has scheduled a Buffalo Bill Reservoir Water Information Meeting in Powell, Wyo.
