News from November 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: BOSTON - A Yarmouth Port man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston for his role in a wide-ranging operation that distributed heroin and fentanyl throughout Cape Cod.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: DAVENPORT, Iowa - On Nov. 2, 2017, Trevor Graves, 19, a former University of Iowa student, appeared in federal court in front of United States Magistrate Judge Stephen B. Jackson, Jr., on a complaint charging from March of 2015 to November of 2016, Graves exceeded authorized access, knowingly caused...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: Acting U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that GEOFFREY RICKETTS, age 48, and SAMUEL KIM, age 42, both of Porter Ranch, California, were sentenced today after previously pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit health care fraud.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas - A 27-year-old Houston man has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: DALLAS - James Edward McIntire, 54, of Dallas, was sentenced today before Chief U.S. District Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn to 27 months in federal prison and ordered to pay $1,997,215 in restitution for bank fraud, announced U.S. Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tom Larson, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Kansas City, Mo., man was convicted by a federal trial jury today for illegally possessing the firearm he used to shoot another person.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y.- Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Kevin Theil, 53, of Corning, NY, pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography before U.S. District Judge David G. Larimer. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - The Philadelphia Parking Authority has voluntarily addressed accessibility issues with parking at three of its Philadelphia garages in collaboration with the U.S. Attorney’s Office.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Bureau of Land Management Eastern States (BLM ES) announced today that from July-September 2017, 280 wild horses or burros have been placed into private homes; 74 of these animals were adopted or purchased through the internet adopt a horse program located at.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: SCRANTON-The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Israel Calcano-Garcia, age 46, a citizen of the Dominican Republic who resided in Hazleton at the time of his arrest, was sentenced on Nov. 1, 2017, to 27 months’ imprisonment by U.S. District Court Judge Robert D. Mariani, for distributing heroin within a thousand feet of a school.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: PITTSBURGH - An Allegheny County resident has been sentenced in federal court to 108 months’ imprisonment on his conviction of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and distribute 100 grams or more of heroin, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: A man who sold “ice" methamphetamine in Dubuque, and who sometimes provided drugs in exchange for firearms, was sentenced today to more than 27 years in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: PENSACOLA, FLORIDA - Donald Santoriello, 60, of Pensacola, was sentenced today to 224 months in prison. He received 200 months as the result of his guilty plea on Aug. 10, 2017, to possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and 24 months consecutive for violating his federal supervised release. The sentence was announced by Christopher P. Canova, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: The Energy Department today recognized 27 winners across the federal government with the 2017 Federal Energy and Water Management Awards. These annual awards are presented to recognize outstanding achievements in energy and water efficiency, renewable energy, and fleet management from within the federal...
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 DOL Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - As Alexander-Murray continues to rack up endorsements across the political spectrum, Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, today called again on Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to allow the bipartisan health care legislation to come up for a vote in the U.S. Senate without further delay.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: A woman who conspired to distribute methamphetamine was sentenced Nov. 2, 2017, to 3 ½ years in federal prison.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today chaired a hearing focused on the potential for oil and gas development in the non-wilderness portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR), known as the “1002 Area" or Coastal Plain, to meet the $1 billion budget reconciliation instruction the Senate ...
By US DOT Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: Program accelerates the integration of drones into our airspace by creating various partnerships across the country.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2017
News Release: Broomfield Bank Robbery. The Broomfield Police Department and FBI Rocky Mountain Safe Streets Task Force are investigating the following bank robbery: JP Morgan Chase Bank. 4580 West 121st Avenue. Broomfield, Colorado. Nov. 2, 2017, 9:30 a.m. The suspect is described as a white male, approximately...
