News from April 2018
By Commerce News Now | Apr 18, 2018
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on April 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Apr 18, 2018
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on April 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Apr 18, 2018
The US Agriculture Department published a four page notice on April 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
News Release: McALLEN, Texas ‐ The former director of the La Joya Housing Authority and another man have been ordered to federal prison for a bid rigging scheme, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick. Juan Jose Garza, 50, of La Joya, and Mexican national Armando Jimenez, 53, pleaded guilty to wire fraud May 3, 2017.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
News Release: Fifth Defendant in Multi-State Dog Fighting Prosecution Sentenced to 24 Months in Prison.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that MICHAEL USZAKIEWICZ, 52, of Prospect, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded guilty yesterday in New Haven federal court to a conspiracy offense related to a bribery scheme.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA. - A former resident of Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of carjacking, armed robbery of a pharmacy and violating the federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - After a two-day trial, Emory Chiles, of Steubenville, Ohio, was found guilty on all counts today by a jury, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 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 Homeland Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
Release: BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The Transportation Security Administration discovered a loaded firearm at the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) checkpoint this morning.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - Three men from the southwest Kansas area were convicted today on charges of conspiring to detonate a bomb at an apartment complex in Garden City where Muslim immigrants lived, announced Attorney General Jeff Sessions; Acting Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division John Gore;...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina--------United States Attorney Beth Drake announced today that Charles Rayford Hunt, Jr., age 40, of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, was charged in a multi-count indictment with misprision of felony in connection with concealing the distribution of cocaine and heroin the use of...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
News Release: Defendant Used Stolen Identities to File Dozens of Fraudulent Tax Returns.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
News Release: PHOENIX - Earlier this month, Douglas Dane Jones, 41, of Tsaile, Ariz., was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Diane J. Humetewa to 20 years’ imprisonment, to be followed by lifetime supervised release with mandatory sex offender registration and conditions. Jones had previously pleaded guilty to sexual abuse of a minor and production of child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
News Release: Charleston, South Carolina ---- United States Attorney Beth Drake stated today that Delano McPherson, 29, from Charleston, South Carolina, was sentenced in federal court by United States District Court Judge Richard M. Gergel, who imposed the maximum possible sentence under federal law. McPherson was sentenced to 10 years in the federal penitentiary. He was convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm after pleading guilty on Oct. 24, 2017.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
News Release: GREENEVILLE, Tenn. - On April 17, 2018, David Byron Jones, 61, of Chatsworth, Georgia, was sentenced by the Honorable R. Leon Jordan, Senior U.S. District Court Judge, to serve 180 months in federal prison for his role in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine (meth) in the Eastern District of Tennessee.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
News Release: Las Vegas Realtor Indicted for Tax and Bank Fraud.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
Release: CHARLESTON, S.C. - Transportation Security Administration officers working at the Charleston International Airport (CHS) checkpoint screened a record 8,374 passengers on Sunday, April 15.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Matthew D. Krueger for the Eastern District of Wisconsin announced today that three defendants agreed to plead guilty to an Information charging them with federal crimes related to a long-term fraud scheme led by Brian L. Ganos involving government-funded contracts intended to...

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
News Release: In Furtherance of the Scheme, the Defendants Killed a Woman in the Philippines by Shooting Her Multiple Times in the Face.