News from April 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: Two Time Felon Possessed Numerous Stolen Firearms.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: Defendants Convicted on Both Sides of Baltimore-Front Royal Heroin Pipeline.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: Buffalo, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that a federal grand jury has returned a superseding indictment charging Dontrell Wise, 32, and Lamario Jones, 31, both of Buffalo, NY, with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute heroin, butyryl fentanyl, fentanyl, cocaine...
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 Interior Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: Hawaii National Park, Hawai‘i - Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park continues its tradition of sharing Hawaiian culture, After Dark in the Park talks, and other programs throughout May. In addition, everyone is invited to lend a hand to save native rainforest through the park’s volunteer stewardship opportunities.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that JOACOBO JOSE SANTOS, age 44, of Houston, Texas, was sentenced today for charges relating to narcotics trafficking.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: MADISON, WIS. -- A federal grand jury in the Western District of Wisconsin, sitting in Madison, returned the following indictments today. You are advised that a charge is merely an accusation and that a defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: In case you missed it, CQ previewed next week’s House floor action on H.R. 4, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018, a bipartisan bill to reauthorize the programs of the Federal Aviation Administration for the next five years, provide long-term stability for the Nation’s aviation community, continue investment in U.S. airports, and make necessary reforms to improve American competitiveness and safety in aviation.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: Quick Police Work Led to Man’s Arrest at Metro’s Dupont Circle Station.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: LOS ANGELES - The owner of four schools that enrolled hundreds of foreign nationals who fraudulently obtained immigration documents allowing them to remain in the United States as “students" - even though they rarely, if ever, attended classes - was sentenced today to 15 months in federal prison and ordered to forfeit more than $450,000.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: Anchorage, Alaska - U.S. Attorney Bryan Schroder announced today that two Alaska men have been charged in relation to 15 Steller sea lions found dead during the opening of the 2015 Copper River salmon season. The two men have been charged with harassing and killing Steller sea lions with shotguns and...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina ---- United States Attorney Beth Drake announced today the winners of the United States Attorney’s Office 15th Annual Project Sentry Logo/Meme Contest. The winners are from the following schools.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: MADISON, WIS. -- Scott C. Blader, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Antonio D. Golden, 25, Madison, Wisconsin, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge William M. Conley to a total of seven years in federal prison for drug and gun charges. Golden pleaded guilty to possessing crack cocaine with intent to distribute and to possessing a firearm in furtherance of the drug crime on Jan. 11, 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: Tampa, Florida - United States Attorney Maria Chapa Lopez announces the unsealing of two indictments charging 15 individuals with federal drug trafficking violations. In one indictment, Jesus Manuel Rodriguez, a/k/a “Caltu," (30, Brandon); Bryan Gomez Nevarez (30, Avon Park); Hector Jose Carrasquillo...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: School Employee Pleads Guilty to Role in Bribery Scheme Involving VA Program for Disabled Military Veterans.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: BOSTON - A Boston man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for failing to register as a sex offender.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: PROVIDENCE, RI - A Warwick man charged and convicted as the result of a Project Safe Neighborhoods investigation with trafficking methamphetamine and being a felon in possession of a firearm he used in furtherance of his drug trafficking activities was sentenced today to 10 years in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Regina Lynn Trent, age 46, of Calera, Oklahoma was sentenced to 6 months imprisonment, 6 months home detention, and 3 years supervised release for three counts of Wire Fraud, in violation of Title...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: BOSTON - A Boston man was charged today in federal court in Boston in connection with a scheme to distribute crack cocaine on the Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center campus in Bedford.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2018
News Release: GREENVILLE - United States Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr. announced that today, GERALD KENNETH McCALOP, 24, of Butner was sentenced in United States District Court today. The charges stem from the July 20, 2017 robbery of the Jewel Shoppe in Plymouth.
