News from October 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2017
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Karapet Damaryan, 66, of Tujunga, CA, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Garland E. Burrell, Jr. to three years in prison for aggravated identity theft and bank fraud, United States Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 27, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) today sent a letter to the Department of Justice (DOJ) following up on several exchanges that occurred between committee members and Mr. Neil Doherty, Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control at the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) at a Wednesday hearing before the full committee.
By DOE Newswire | Oct 27, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) today sent a letter to the Department of Justice (DOJ) following up on several exchanges that occurred between committee members and Mr. Neil Doherty, Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control at the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) at a Wednesday hearing before the full committee.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 27, 2017
News Release: PINEDALE, Wyo. - The Pinedale Anticline Project Office (PAPO) is soliciting project applications for potential 2018 funding. Project application information and materials can be found on the JIO/PAPO website at.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2017
News Release: Defendant Lured Victim to Apartment and Fatally Shot Him.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2017
News Release: LAREDO, Texas - A 55-year-old Mexican National has been ordered to prison following his conviction of assaulting a federal agent, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Abe Martinez. A federal jury sitting in Laredo convicted Miguel Cabrera-Rangel on June 29, 2017, following a two-day trial.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2017
News Release: Defendant admitted to attempting to murder rival gang member and hiding evidence from gang-related shooting.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2017
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Gregory G. Brooker today announced the conviction of IAN SCOT LAURIE, 49, for distribution of child pornography. Following a four-day trial before Senior Judge David S. Doty in Minneapolis, Minn., the jury found LAURIE guilty on all counts. A sentencing hearing is yet to be scheduled.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2017
News Release: Former Las Vegas Strip Club Owner Sentenced to Prison for Evading More Than $1.7 Million in Employment Taxes.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 27, 2017
News Release: MORENO VALLEY, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comment on an environmental analysis and land use plan amendment for the proposed 500 megawatt Palen Solar Photovoltaic Project on public lands in eastern Riverside County. The action is consistent with the Trump Administration’s priority of promoting American-made energy development on public lands, improving infrastructure and creating jobs in local economies.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2017
News Release: A Flint man pleaded guilty on Oct. 25, 2017, to kidnapping and being a felon in possession of ammunition, Acting U.S. Attorney Daniel L. Lemisch announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2017
News Release: Tampa, FL - Acting United States Attorney W. Stephen Muldrow announces that David Owen (39) and Andrew Corrigan (24), both of New Port Richey, have pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit money laundering and extortion. Owen also pleaded guilty to a separate telemarketing mail fraud and money laundering...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Gregory J. Hanstaad announced that Devon Brantley (age: 18) of Milwaukee was recently sentenced in federal court for charges stemming from an attempted robbery of a Subway Restaurant in Milwaukee on Sept. 24, 2016. United States District Judge Lynn Adelman sentenced Brantley, to seven years and one day in prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2017
News Release: DENVER - Three defendants were sentenced this week for unrelated child pornography crimes, Acting U.S. Attorney Bob Troyer announced. The three cases were investigated by the FBI and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC).
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Richard Moore of the Southern District of Alabama announced that Sarah Elaine Braden, 34, of Saraland, was sentenced this week in federal court on one count of harboring a fugitive. Testimony from the sentencing hearing on Tuesday established that Braden harbored the father of her child when United States marshals were seeking to arrest him on methamphetamine charges. Braden pled guilty to the charge in July of 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2017
News Release: Numerous Locations Where Unused Prescription Drugs Can be Dropped Off for Disposal.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2017
News Release: This Saturday, Oct. 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2017
News Release: Vincent J. Trimarco, Jr., Stole Over $2 Million in Settlement Funds.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2017
News Release: Defendant Prosecuted as Part of Federal Initiative to Address the Epidemic Incidence of Violence Against Native Women.
By US DOT Newswire | Oct 27, 2017
News Release: FORT WORTH, Texas - The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a civil penalty of $3,685,000 against NavWorx Inc. of Rowlett, Texas, for allegedly producing and selling navigation units that did not meet FAA requirements and for allegedly misleading customers about those products.
