News from November 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2017
News Release: OWENSBORO, Ky. - The Chief of Maintenance at Ken American Resources Paradise #9 Mine located in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, was recently sentenced in United Sates District Court by Chief Judge Joseph H. McKinley, Jr., to two years of supervised probation and ordered to pay a $2,000 fine for felony violations of the Mine Safety and Health Act, announced United States Attorney Russell M. Coleman.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2017
News Release: BOSTON - A Randolph man was charged in federal court in Boston for distributing fentanyl on Cape Cod.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2017
News Release: Found guilty of civil rights violations, now looks at additional prison time.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2017
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tom Larson, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that an Arkansas man, formerly of Marshall, Mo., pleaded guilty in federal court today to possessing child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2017
News Release: WICHITA, KAN. - A Coffeyville man who tried to buy an explosive on the internet was sentenced Friday to two years in federal prison, U.S. Attorney Tom Beall said.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 20, 2017
News Release: FILLMORE, Utah - The BLM Fillmore Field Office is planning to begin gather operations on Tuesday, Nov. 28 in support of the research wild horse gather in the Conger Herd Management Area (HMA) west of Delta, Utah.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2017
News Release: DALLAS - Edgar Solorzano, 24, of Dallas, was sentenced today before U.S. District Judge Sam A. Lindsay to 231 months in federal prison for the Nov. 19, 2015 armed assault of two federal law enforcement officers in southwest Dallas, announced U.S. Attorney Erin Nealy Cox of the Northern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2017
News Release: Four members and one associate of the West End Enterprise, a street gang based in three apartment complexes in Coney Island, New York, will be arraigned this afternoon in federal court in Brooklyn on an indictment charging them with crimes including murder in aid of racketeering, racketeering conspiracy...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2017
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Dr. Vincent Koh, age 72, and his wife and office manager Milly Koh, age 63, of Queensbury, New York, each pled guilty today to receiving and delivering misbranded drugs, a misdemeanor.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2017
News Release: MADISON, WIS. -- Jeffrey M. Anderson, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, and Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel announced that Maurice Adonis Withers, 28, Madison, Wis., was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge William M. Conley to 18 years in federal prison for trafficking five female victims. This prison term will be followed by a lifetime term of supervised release.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 20, 2017
News Release: RAND JUNCTION, Colo. - Permits for cutting Christmas trees on Bureau of Land Management lands are available in Grand Junction at the Grand Junction Field Office, 2815 H. Road.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 20, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke and U.S. Virgin Islands Governor Kenneth Mapp announced the reopening of Christiansted National Historic Site and Buck Island Reef National Monument on the island of St. Croix and Trunk Bay Beach at Virgin Islands National Park on the island...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2017
News Release: KANSAS CITY, KAN. - An Illinois man pleaded guilty Monday to being the getaway driver in a $53,000 hold up at a Verizon store in Village West, U.S. Attorney Tom Beall said. The robbers held store employees at gunpoint and bound them with zip ties.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2017
News Release: A man who manufactured anabolic steroids pled guilty on Nov. 20, 2017, in federal court in Sioux City.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2017
News Release: Jackson, TN - On Nov. 20, 2017, a federal grand jury charged two defendants for allegedly robbing two banks in two separate counties in West Tennessee. D. Michael Dunavant, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee announced the indictment today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2017
News Release: Dustin A. Fleming, 31, of DuQuoin, Illinois, formerly employed as a correctional officer by the Illinois Department of Corrections, was sentenced today in United States District Court in Benton to a term of four months in federal prison for violating an inmate’s civil rights, announced Donald S. Boyce...
By Interior Newswire | Nov 20, 2017
News Release: GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. - Permits for cutting Christmas trees on Bureau of Land Management lands are available in Grand Junction, Montrose, Cortez and Durango at the following locations:.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2017
News Release: ST. LOUIS - James P. Shroba, Special Agent in Charge of the DEA St. Louis Division, today announced that Julian V. Rodriguez, 22, of Johnston City, Illinois, was sentenced to 188 months in prison after being convicted on the charges of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and the distribution of methamphetamine.
By US DOT Newswire | Nov 20, 2017
News Release: Did you know that most general aviation fatal accidents are caused by in-flight loss of control? Many of these loss of control accidents are caused by factors related to engine failure. Between 2001 and 2010, engine maintenance errors were identified as a contributing factor in 35 of 70 randomly-selected accidents.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 20, 2017
News Release: Arches and Canyonlands national parks are open all year, but the park’s visitor center operations change with the arrival of winter.
