News from November 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that an Eagle Butte, South Dakota, man was acquitted of Assault with a Dangerous Weapon as a result of a federal jury trial in Pierre, South Dakota, on Nov. 1, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: FBI Seeks Female Bank Robber. ATLANTA-David J. LeValley, special agent in charge (SAC), FBI Atlanta Field Office, requests the public’s assistance in identifying and locating the individual responsible for a recent bank robbery as well as a bank robbery attempt. On Monday, Oct. 30, 2017, at approximately...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - A 46-year-old resident of Corpus Christi has entered a guilty plea to credit card fraud, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Abe Martinez.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: NEW YORK - James J. Hunt, the Special Agent in Charge of the New York Division of the Drug Enforcement (DEA); Joon H. Kim, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York; James P. O’Neill, the Commissioner of the Police Department for the City of New (NYPD); Mark G. Peters, the...
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Ranking Member Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.) released the following statement today on the news that science and climate change denier Sam Clovis withdrew his name from consideration to be the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s chief scientist due to his involvement in the Trump campaign’s Russia investigation.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - A Monongalia County woman and a Harrison County woman admitted to their roles in distributing oxycodone, United States Attorney William J. Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: Memphis, TN - Seven members of a drug trafficking organization have pleaded guilty to distributing Oxycodone. D. Michael Dunavant, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee announced the guilty pleas today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: Defendant Used Businesses in Las Vegas and Raton, N.M., and Kingman, Ariz., to Distribute Synthetic Cannabinoids and Launder Drug Proceeds.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Emilio Marquez Barba, 39, of Sacramento, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Troy L. Nunley to 17 and a half years in prison for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - A Newport News man was sentenced today to 27 years in prison for his role in a large-scale cocaine trafficking conspiracy.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on charges of Distribution of Hydrocodone and Oxycodone, Schedule II and III controlled substances, outside the usual course of professional practice; Using or Maintaining a Drug-Involved...
By Interior Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: Prineville, Ore. - The Bureau of Land Management today announced that it is seeking public nominations for open positions on 17 of its 36 Resource Advisory Councils (RACs). As published in a notice in the Federal Register, the BLM will accept nominations through Dec. 1, 2017. In Central Oregon, managers...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: RALEIGH - The United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, Robert J. Higdon, Jr., announced that in federal court yesterday, Senior United States District Judge W. Earl Britt, sentenced GARRETT RITSON YOUNG, 36, of Jacksonville to 180 months of imprisonment followed by 20 years of supervised release.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: GETTYSBURG, PA - Tim Dolen has just started a six-month assignment as Veteran Outreach Coordinator at Gettysburg National Military Park and Eisenhower National Historic Site. Dolen’s new position is part of his fellowship withThe Mission Continues, a nonprofit that empowers post-9/11 veterans, Guardsmen and Reservists to deploy on new missions in their communities.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JAMAL JOHNSON, 30, of Hartford, was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Judge Janet C. Hall in New Haven to 24 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, for distributing crack.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management today announced that it is seeking public nominations for open positions on 17 of its 36 Resource Advisory Councils (RACs). As published in a notice in the Federal Register, the BLM will consider nominations for 30 days, with the application period ending Dec. 1, 2017.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: “The Office of Legacy Management isn’t burying the Department of Energy’s history-just the contaminants left behind.".
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Corey Amundson announced that Senior U.S. District Judge James J. Brady sentenced BRYAN LEE ADDINGTON, age 56, of Ethel, Louisiana, to serve 159 months in federal prison for fraudulently obtaining over $8 million from victim investors in an investment fraud scheme. The Court...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.- Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Anthony Weber, 35, of Grand Island, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with enticement of a minor. The charge carries a minimum penalty of 10 years in prison, a maximum of life and a $250,000 fine.
By State Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) issued the following statement urging the administration to relist North Korea as a state sponsor of terrorism...
