News from November 2017
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 9, 2017
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - A Southeast Texas man, who was a previously convicted sex offender, admitted in federal court Thursday that he possessed child pornography, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Abe Martinez, Southern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Beresford, South Dakota, man convicted of Possession of Child Pornography was sentenced on Wednesday, November 8, 2017, by U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schrier.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2017
News Release: Convicted Felon Charged With Conspiring To Distribute Substantial Amount Of Fentanyl.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 9, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Three Department of Energy (DOE) officials joined a congressional delegation that traveled to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands to assess damages and discuss ongoing recovery efforts on the islands in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria. DOE’s Under Secretary for Energy, Mark Menezes...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2017
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Gregory G. Brooker today announced the indictment of MATTHEW ALLEN AMUNDSON, 30, a registered nurse, for fraudulently obtaining hydromorphone, a prescription opioid pain medication. AMUNDSON, who is charged with one count of obtaining a controlled substance by fraud, made his initial appearance in U.S. District Court in Minneapolis, Minn. earlier today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2017
News Release: The U.S. Department of Justice today filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington, alleging that Northwest Trustee Services, Inc. (“Northwest") violated the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (“SCRA"). The complaint alleges that since 2010, Northwest completed foreclosures on at least 28 homes owned by servicemembers without obtaining the required court orders.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2017
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that COREY MAPP, also known as “Fresh," 32, of Hartford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Vanessa L. Bryant in Hartford to 34 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for firearm possession and drug distribution offenses.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 9, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard Neal (D-MA) today released the following statement after the Republican tax legislation passed out of committee...
By Interior Newswire | Nov 9, 2017
News Release: TUPELO, MS: The Parkway Visitor Center at milepost 266, and the Mount Locust site at milepost 15.5 on the Natchez Trace Parkway will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017, and will reopen at 9 am on Friday, Nov. 24, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Sioux Falls, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for bank robbery.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2017
News Release: In Del Rio, federal authorities filed a criminal complaint against three individuals for their alleged roles in a farm loan fraud scheme announced United States Attorney Richard L. Durbin, Jr.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2017
News Release: Earlier today, three indictments were unsealed in United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York charging four defendants with narcotics trafficking, loansharking and firearms offenses. The defendants-Damiano Zummo, an acting captain in the Bonanno crime family; Salvatore Russo, an...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2017
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned a one-count indictment today against Michael Vincent Alvarez, 32, of Fresno, charging him with aiming the beam of a laser pointer at a Fresno Police Department helicopter, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2017
News Release: U.S. Attorney Bryan Schroder announced today that on November 8, 2017, a federal jury in Fairbanks convicted Tommy Hanson, 54, of receipt of child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2017
News Release: PROVIDENCE, RI - A federal criminal complaint was filed in U.S. District Court in Providence today charging David J. Reis, 40, of Pawtucket, with trafficking crack cocaine and fentanyl.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2017
News Release: Delaware Man Pleads Guilty to Producing Child Pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2017
News Release: U.S. Attorney Bryan Schroder announced today that on November 8, 2017, a federal jury in Fairbanks convicted Tommy Hanson, 54, of receipt of child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2017
News Release: CONCORD, N.H. - Acting United States Attorney John J. Farley announced today that Anthony Swift, 32, formerly of Hartford, Connecticut, pleaded guilty to participating in a conspiracy to distribute heroin and fentanyl.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2017
News Release: The former CEO of garbage hauler Rizzo Environmental Services (RES), pleaded guilty today to conspiring to commit bribery and wire fraud, in connection with millions of dollars of municipal garbage contracts in Macomb County and with the embezzlement of hundreds of thousands of dollars from RES, Acting United States Attorney Daniel L. Lemisch announced.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 9, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) released the following statement in response to the Labor Department’s October 2017 jobs report...
