News from April 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: HONOLULU - Former police officer Anthony Maldonado, of Kahului, Maui, pleaded guilty today in federal court to one count of Deprivation of Rights Under Color of Law in violation of Title 18, United States Code § 242, and one count of Conspiracy to Commit Witness Tampering in violation of Title 18, United States Code § 1512(k).
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: BOSTON - A Randolph man was indicted today in federal court in Boston on child pornography charges.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: U.S. Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan and Rep. Don Young, all R-Alaska, today released the following statement after the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced a 60-day public scoping period as it prepares to draft an environmental impact statement (EIS) for the Department of the Interior’s oil and gas leasing program on the Coastal Plain.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that SAJID JAVED, an owner and operator of nine different pharmacies in the New York City area, pled guilty today to participating in a health care fraud scheme that used his pharmacies to submit more than...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: Stole more than $110,000 from Vigo County taxpayers.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that seven previously deported aliens were indicted separately on April 18, 2018, by a federal grand jury for illegal re-entry into the United.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that TERRELL MUSE, age 24 of New Orleans, was indicted April 12 by a federal grand jury.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: SCRANTON-The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, announced today that Brianna Rattigan, age 25, of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, was sentenced on April 18, 2018, to serve one year in prison by Senior U.S. District Court Judge James M. Munley, for her role in a heroin trafficking conspiracy that operated in Luzerne County during February through November 2014.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: (TAMPA, Fla.) - Kevon (22, Bradenton) was sentenced to five years and three months in federal prison for possessing with the intent to distribute carfentanil and cocaine. He pleaded guilty on Jan. 12, 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: TUCSON, Ariz. - On April 18, 2018, Steve Martan, 58, of Tucson, Ariz., was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Cindy K. Jorgenson to 15 months’ imprisonment. Martan had previously pleaded guilty to three counts of influencing, impeding, or retaliating against a federal official by threatening.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations arrested 33 fugitives sought for their roles in known or suspected human rights violations during a nationwide operation this week.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A former Jersey City police officer was sentenced today to 18 months in prison for fraudulently collecting income for off-duty work he never performed, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: MONROE, La. - Five former corrections officers at the Richwood Correctional Center (RCC) in Monroe, Louisiana, have been indicted by a federal grand jury for their roles in a conspiracy to physically assault five inmates in violation of their Constitutional protection against cruel and unusual punishment...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH, Pa. - A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of violating the federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, William F. Sweeney Jr., Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI"), Carl E. DuBois, the Orange County Sheriff (“OCSO"), and Doug Solomon, the Chief of the City...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: An annual event, National Park Week runs from April 21 through April 29 this year. The week kicks off with free entrance to all National Park Service sites on National Junior Ranger Day, Saturday, April 21. At Tumacácori, the week concludes with another free morning, during the Park to Park Hike on Sunday, April 29.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Randy Rance, 57, of Tonawanda, NY, who was convicted of possession of child pornography, was sentenced to five years in prison by U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Bronx, New York, man today admitted engaging in a violent, multi-state crime spree in which he kidnapped his former girlfriend, assaulted a federal employee, and set fire to a used car dealership, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: CHICAGO - More than a dozen individuals, including the owner of an auto body shop where drugs were stashed, are facing criminal charges as part of a federal investigation into drug trafficking on the West Side of Chicago.
By State Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - During interviews on CNN “New Day" and MSNBC “Andrea Mitchell Reports" today, U.S. Senator Bob Corker (R-Tenn.), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, discussed U.S. precision strikes in Syria, his proposal to update authorities used to fight terror abroad, the upcoming committee ...
