News from September 2017
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 14, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Following Ways and Means Committee Democrats’ request last week to Chairman Brady to hold bipartisan hearings on stabilizing the individual health insurance market, Ranking Member Richard Neal (D-MA) and Health Subcommittee Ranking Member Sander Levin (D-MI) again pressed the Chairman to take action and hold hearings on this topic in the Ways and Means Committee.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 14, 2017
News Release: CONCORD, N.H. - Latavia Hassan, 33, of Mastic, New York, was placed on probation for four years and Chantel Lightner, 27, of Wyandanch, New York, was placed on probation for two years following their convictions for conspiracy to use counterfeit credit cards, announced Acting United States Attorney John J. Farley.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 14, 2017
News Release: SAN JUAN, P.R. - United States Attorney Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez is urging Puerto Rico residents and businesses to be aware of and report suspected fraudulent activity related to disaster relief operations and federal funding for victims. The USAO for the District of Puerto Rico, in coordination with...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 14, 2017
News Release: NORFOLK, Va. - A Suffolk man was sentenced today to 40 months in prison for his role in a fraud scheme that prepared hundreds of false tax returns that resulted in a loss of approximately $1.6 million to the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 14, 2017
News Release: Scheme Involved Taking the Baby to Arkansas for Adoption.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 14, 2017
News Release: JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Tom Larson, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Jefferson City, Mo., man pleaded guilty in federal court today to illegally possessing several firearms that he stole during a series of home burglaries.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 14, 2017
News Release: Donald Warren Shot Victim in the Chest After She Resisted Robbery.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 14, 2017
News Release: A Cleveland man was indicted on heroin and firearms charges, U.S. Attorney Justin E. Herdman said.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 14, 2017
News Release: FORT WAYNE - Acting United States Attorney for the Northern District of Indiana, Clifford D. Johnson, announces that, Uryan Frymire, age 37, of Fremont Ohio, was sentenced, before United States District Court Judge Theresa Springmann for possession with intent to distribute more than 5 kilograms of a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 14, 2017
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Tom Larson, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Joplin, Mo., day care operator was charged in federal court today with attempting to kidnap the infant daughter of a client and take the infant to Arkansas to be adopted by another couple.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 14, 2017
News Release: BOSTON - An East Boston man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for illegal firearms dealing in the Orient Heights public housing projects in East Boston.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 14, 2017
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned a two-count indictment today against Ricardo Rumbo Vasquez, 37; Andres Dominguez Aguirre, 24; and Eric Oswaldo Felix, 43, all of Modesto, charging them with conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 14, 2017
News Release: BOSTON - A Stoughton man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston for his role in a cocaine distribution operation in the South Shore.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 14, 2017
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that FELIPE RODRIGUEZ, also known as “Flip," 36, of Hartford, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport to 51 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for gun and drug offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 14, 2017
News Release: BOSTON - A Fairhaven man was re-sentenced today in federal court in Boston as a result of a prior vacated conviction stemming from the state crime lab scandal.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 14, 2017
News Release: ATLANTA - Erica D. Morris has been charged with making more than $35,000 in personal purchases on a merchant credit card that the Covington Housing Authority issued her for work-related purchases.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 14, 2017
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. -Raul Gonzalez, 43, of Woodland, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Morrison C. England Jr. to 30 years in prison for production of child pornography, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 14, 2017
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Christian Herrera 21, of Albuquerque, N.M., was sentenced this morning in federal court to 37 months in prison followed by four years of supervised release for aiding and abetting the armed robbery of an Albuquerque-area bank.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 14, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Chairman Rob Bishop (R-UT) issued the following statement on House passage of H.R. 3354, the Make America Secure and Prosperous Appropriations Act of 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 14, 2017
News Release: BOSTON - A Brazilian national charged with an immigration crime pleaded guilty and was sentenced today in federal court in Boston.
