News from October 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 19, 2017
News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office and the United States Border Patrol Swanton Sector announce that Jose Moreira De Sousa, 51, a naturalized U.S. citizen who lives in Newark, N.J., appeared yesterday in United States District Court in Burlington on a charge that he transported two illegal aliens within the United States. U.S. Magistrate Judge John M. Conroy released the defendant on conditions pending his next court hearing in early November.
By DOE Newswire | Oct 19, 2017
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Department of Energy and the Nuclear Energy Institute will host a “Millennial Nuclear Caucus” as part of this year’s Nuclear Science Week.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 19, 2017
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A former postal worker who stole methamphetamine from a package pleaded guilty today, announced United States Attorney Carol Casto. Turner Connolly, 25, of Charleston, entered his guilty plea to theft of mail by a postal employee.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 19, 2017
News Release: Portland, Maine: United States Attorney Halsey B. Frank announced that David Miller, 54, of Flushing, Michigan (formerly Bath, Maine) was sentenced today in U.S. District Court by Judge D. Brock Hornby to 327 months months in prison and five years of supervised release for transportation of a minor with intent to engage in criminal sexual abuse. Miller pleaded guilty to the charge on June 1, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 19, 2017
News Release: HOUSTON - Health Services Management Inc. (HSM) has paid the United States $5 million to resolve claims that the company billed the Medicare and Medicaid programs for worthless services and for services that were never provided, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Abe Martinez. HSM is based in Murfreesboro...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 19, 2017
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 12 months and one day in prison on his conviction of wire fraud, to be followed by a consecutive term of imprisonment of four months for a supervised release violation for a previous conviction, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 19, 2017
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Tom Larson, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Springfield, Mo., sex offender was sentenced in federal court today for illegally possessing a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 19, 2017
News Release: BATON ROUGE, LA - Acting United States Attorney Corey R. Amundson announced today that a federal jury unanimously convicted CHRISTOPHER G. WAGUESPACK, 38, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, following a three-day jury trial before U.S. District Judge John W. deGravelles. The defendant had been charged in a Superseding...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 19, 2017
News Release: Orlando, Florida - Acting United States Attorney W. Stephen Muldrow announces that a federal jury has found Joshua Otis Gordon Carter (26, Apopka) guilty of possession with intent to distribute more than 500 grams of cocaine and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. He faces a mandatory minimum penalty of 10 years, up to 40 years, in federal prison. His sentencing hearing is scheduled for January 2018.
By DOE Newswire | Oct 19, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Department of Energy and the Nuclear Energy Institute will host a “Millennial Nuclear Caucus" as part of this year’s Nuclear Science Week.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 19, 2017
News Release: CONCORD, N.H. - Acting United States Attorney John J. Farley announced today that Andrew McKenzie, 28, of Brookfield, New Hampshire was sentenced to 21 years in federal prison for producing child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 19, 2017
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Donna M. Smith, age 57, of Cohoes, New York, pled guilty today to making false statements to the Social Security Administration (SSA) in order to fraudulently obtain Disability Insurance Benefits.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 19, 2017
News Release: Portland, Maine: United States Attorney Halsey B. Frank announced that Michael Brewer, 61, of Union, Maine pled guilty today in U.S. District Court to being a felon in possession of a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 19, 2017
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Louis D. Lappen announced today the indictment of thirteen individuals on charges including murder, drug trafficking, and unlawful possession and use of firearms.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 19, 2017
News Release: DAYTON - Aaron Brown, 34, of Dayton, was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 197 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute more than five kilograms of cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 19, 2017
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - Jason E. Hoar, 32, of Reynoldsburg and Pickerington, was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 204 months in prison and 20 years of supervised release for producing child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 19, 2017
News Release: Michael S. Putman, 51, of Fairview Heights, was sentenced on Oct. 18, 2017, to 77 months in prison to be followed by three years of supervised release for robbing the Regions Bank in Collinsville, Illinois, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Donald S. Boyce, announced...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 19, 2017
News Release: Portland, Maine: United States Attorney Halsey B. Frank announced that David Miller, 54, of Flushing, Michigan (formerly Bath, Maine) was sentenced today in U.S. District Court by Judge D. Brock Hornby to 327 months months in prison and five years of supervised release for transportation of a minor with intent to engage in criminal sexual abuse. Miller pleaded guilty to the charge on June 1, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 19, 2017
News Release: CONCORD, N.H. - Acting United States Attorney John J. Farley announced today that Andrew McKenzie, 28, of Brookfield, New Hampshire was sentenced to 21 years in federal prison for producing child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 19, 2017
News Release: Joon H. Kim, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that ANTON SALJANIN and GJON SALJANIN pled guilty this week before U.S. Magistrate Judge Lisa Margaret Smith to charges associated with participating in a scheme to steal, transport, and sell a shipment of...
