News from May 2017
By Homeland Newswire | May 30, 2017
Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va - A Kentucky woman was stopped by the Transportation Security Administration at the Huntington Tri-State Airport yesterday, May 29, when TSA officers detected a loaded handgun in one of the woman’s carry-on bags.
By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2017
News Release: Tampa, FL - U.S. District Judge Susan C. Bucklew has sentenced Richard Hoagland (63, Zephyrhills), formerly of Indiana, to two years in federal prison for aggravated identity theft. In addition, he was ordered to forfeit $42,500, which represents the proceeds of the misrepresentations that he made in connection with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Section 8 housing program.
By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2017
News Release: FBI New York to Hold Diversity Recruiting Event for the Special Agent Position.
By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2017
News Release: Medicare Advantage Organization and Former Chief Operating Officer to Pay $32.5 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations.
By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2017
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - The founding pastor of New Birth Christian Center, a non-denominational church in Chicago, his wife, and three associates have pled guilty to defrauding a summer food program for low-income children. Robbie Wilkerson, 49, and his wife Tasha, 44, both of Oak Park, Ill., entered their...
By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2017
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina ---- United States Attorney Beth Drake stated today that Danielle Nicole Burroughs, age 35, of Duncan, was sentenced today in federal court in Columbia for Conspiracy to Commit Mail Fraud, a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1349. She received 14 months incarceration and was ordered to...
By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2017
News Release: Joon H. Kim, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that DEBORAH KELLEY, a former managing director of institutional fixed income sales at a New York-based broker-dealer (the “Broker-Dealer"), pled guilty today before U.S. District Judge J. Paul Oetken for participating in a “pay-to-play" bribery scheme involving the New York State Common Retirement Fund (“NYSCRF"), the nation’s third largest public pension fund.
By DOE Newswire | May 30, 2017
News Release: U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, arrived in Fairbanks, Alaska this weekend along with U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke and Sens. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., John Cornyn, R-Texas, Steve Daines, R-Mont., and Heidi Heitkamp, D-N.D. The delegation traveled to Norway, Greenland, and the North Slope of Alaska, with an itinerary full of meetings and site visits focused on Arctic energy and security.
By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2017
News Release: DALLAS - A Houston man, Christopher Arnold Jiongo, appeared this morning before U.S. Magistrate Judge Paul D Stickney and pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud, announced U.S. Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas.
By Interior Newswire | May 30, 2017
News Release: (MILES CITY, Mont.) -The river is up, the temperatures are up and so are the crowds at the Matthews Recreation Area.
By Interior Newswire | May 30, 2017
News Release: Grand Canyon, AZ - The National Park Service (NPS) has announced that it will extend the public comment period on the Initial Bison Herd Reduction Environmental Assessment (EA), which evaluates management actions related to bison on Grand Canyon’s North Rim. The EA will now be available for public review and comment through June 14, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2017
News Release: SHREVEPORT, La. - Acting U.S. Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook announced that two Monroe women pleaded guilty last week to a scheme to issue new titles for stolen automobiles.
By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2017
News Release: Shondell Walker Was a Member of “Murderous Maddawg" Bloods Crew.
By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2017
News Release: Earlier today at the federal courthouse in Brooklyn, New York, Shondell Walker, also known as “M-Dot," a member of the Brooklyn-based Murderous Maddawg Bloods, was sentenced to 30 years in prison for narcotics trafficking and his role as an enforcer for Bloods gang leader Ronald Herron, also known as “Ra Diggs," or “Ra Digga." The sentence was imposed by United States District Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis.
By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2017
News Release: Jackson, TN - Gangster Disciple Tarrice Martez McCarley, 32, has been sentenced to 110 months in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm and possession of counterfeit Federal Reserve notes. Lawrence J. Laurenzi, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee, announced the sentence today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2017
News Release: Orlando, FL - Acting United States Attorney W. Stephen Muldrow announces that a federal jury has found John David Stahlman (35, Longwood) guilty of one count of attempting to persuade, induce, and entice a minor to engage in sexual activity. He faces a mandatory minimum penalty of 10 years, up to life, in federal prison. His sentencing hearing is scheduled for Aug. 10, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2017
News Release: DALLAS - David Delgado, 35, of Dallas, appeared in federal court this morning and pleaded guilty, before U.S. Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez, to one count of use of interstate facility to commit travel act. U.S. Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas made today’s announcement.
By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2017
News Release: SHREVEPORT, La. - Acting U.S. Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook announced that two Monroe women pleaded guilty last week to a scheme to issue new titles for stolen automobiles.
By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2017
News Release: LAKE CHARLES, La. - Acting U.S. Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook announced today that a Mexican native and citizen pleaded guilty last week to reentering the United States without permission.
By Interior Newswire | May 30, 2017
News Release: Tucson, AZ - On the afternoon of Saturday, May 27, Bradley Hughes of Geneva, Illinois was found deceased on the Gould Mine Trail within the Tucson Mountain District (west) of Saguaro National Park. Cause of death is unknown, though the 34 year old male had an empty hydration bladder and no other water with him when he was found. Heat or dehydration may have been a factor.
