News from May 2017
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2017
News Release: Seven members of an Atlanta-based robbery crew have been sentenced for their roles in the February 2015 armed robbery of the Wells Fargo bank at the intersection of Virginia and North Highland Avenues in Atlanta, Georgia.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2017
News Release: FBI Response to Homicide Investigation. The FBI is aware of the attacks tonight, and we are offering any resource that may assist Portland Police in their investigation. We will certainly be looking at the facts and evidence as the investigation unfolds to determine whether there is any potential federal...
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2017
News Release: MOBILE, Ala. - Today, John Patrick Couch and Xiulu Ruan were sentenced to respectively 240 months and 252 months in federal prison for running a massive pill mill in Mobile, Alabama, announced DEA Special Agent-in-Charge Stephen G. Azzam and Acting United States Attorney Steve Butler of the Southern District of Alabama.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2017
News Release: LEXINGTON, Ky. - A Cynthiana, Ky., man has been convicted by a jury of federal charges related to the robbery of a Lexington Rite Aid.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2017
News Release: Assistant U.S. Attorneys W. Mark Conover (619) 546- 6763.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2017
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Tom Larson, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced today that an Arkansas man has pleaded guilty in federal court to making bomb threats to the Cedar County Courthouse in an effort to cancel his own court hearing that he feared would send him to jail.
By Interior Newswire | May 26, 2017
News Release: West Glacier, MT - Many services and facilities in Glacier National Park will be open for Memorial Day weekend.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2017
News Release: Defendant Allegedly Conspired to Use Airplanes and Submarines to Transport Tons of Cocaine from South America to the United States.
By DOL Newswire | May 26, 2017
News Release: Dear Director Mulvaney: On Tuesday, May 23rd the Office of Management and Budget indicated that it is currently reviewing an interim final rule (IFR) entitled “Coverage of Certain Preventive Services Under the Affordable Care Act." Given this Administration’s record of seeking to roll back women’s health...
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2017
News Release: SALT LAKE CITY - A federal grand jury in Salt Lake City returned a 13-count indictment Wednesday afternoon charging 24 individuals with conspiracy to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine following joint Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force operations conducted by the FBI’s Safe Streets Task Force and the DEA.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2017
News Release: CHICAGO - The Secretary-Treasurer of a local labor union put his wife on the union’s payroll while lowering his own salary in a scheme to fraudulently qualify for early retirement benefits from the Social Security Administration, according to a federal indictment returned in Chicago.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2017
News Release: BOSTON - A Guatemalan national was charged yesterday in federal court in Boston with a federal immigration crime.
By Interior Newswire | May 26, 2017
News Release: KEMMERER, Wyo. - The Bureau of Land Management Kemmerer Field Office in conjunction with the Bureau of Reclamation staff discovered a small leak during while completing annual maintenance to the potable water system at Fontenelle Creek Campground. The leak is located on the upper loop of the campground...
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2017
News Release: California man allegedly defrauded former Indianapolis Colts player out of over $4.5 million.
By Homeland Newswire | May 26, 2017
Release: BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. -- The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) introduced the latest checkpoint screening technology equipment at North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB) this week.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2017
News Release: New Orleans Man Arrested by FBI and Charged with Sexual Exploitation of Children for His Role in the Production of Child Pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2017
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Steve Butler of the Southern District of Alabama, announces that Dr. John Patrick Couch and Dr. Xiulu Ruan were sentenced to 240 months and 252 months, respectively, in federal prison for running a massive pill mill in Mobile, Alabama.
By DOE Newswire | May 26, 2017
News Release: U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan, and U.S. Rep. Don Young, all R-Alaska, today announced that Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke will travel to Alaska during the Memorial Day state work period. The trip will be Zinke’s first to the state since his bipartisan confirmation by the Senate in early March.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2017
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.- Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that a federal grand jury has returned a six count indictment charging Fred A. Santiago, 29, and Michael Pacheco, 27, both of Dunkirk, NY with conspiracy to distribute and distribution of five or more kilograms of cocaine, possession...
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2017
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that HALBY LOPEZ, also known as “Harv," 41, of New Haven, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Robert N. Chatigny in Hartford to 120 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, for trafficking cocaine.
