News from April 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Mission, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Second Degree Murder.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: Twelve Federal Officers were Tortured and Killed in Retaliation for Minsa’s Capture.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: Used Fraudulent Documents to Apply for a Job after Illegally Entering the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: Twice Drove a Minor to the House so He Could Attempt to Start a Fire.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Taj R. Williams, 33, of Rochester, NY, who was convicted after a jury trial of arson and unlawful possession of Molotov cocktails, was sentenced to 104 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: Markup of Bills to Better Serve and Protect Taxpayers.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: Another Member of DTO Pleads Guilty.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Collin Peterson yesterday introduced the Dairy Risk Management Act (H.R. 5462), legislation to provide dairy farmers with a strong safety net to address volatile market conditions outside of their control. The Dairy Risk Management Act would replace the current Margin Protection Program (MPP) with the Dairy Risk Management Program.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A Lebanon, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for possessing methamphetamine that was hidden in computer hard drives that were mailed to a neighbor’s residence.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: Gulfport, Miss. - Domingo Lopez-Lopez, 25, an illegal alien from Mexico, Victor Manuel Polanco-Aguilar, 23, and Carlos Vazquez-Hernandez, 21, both illegal aliens from Guatemala, pled guilty yesterday before U.S. District Judge Louis Guirola, Jr., to unlawful re-entry by an alien after deportation or...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: ATLANTA - Darrick Lawrence, a previously convicted felon, has been sentenced to 16 years and six months in prison, with one month credit for time served, for trafficking cocaine. Lawrence also faces charges in Virginia for conspiracy to commit first-degree murder. A search of Lawrence’s Decatur, Georgia home resulted in the recovery of cocaine, two high-powered rifles, and hundreds of rounds of ammunition.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: McLean, Va. - The National Park Service (NPS) invites the public to review and comment on a proposed land exchange between Fairfax County Park Authority (FCPA) and the National Park Service. The public is also encouraged to review and comment on three proposed improvement options for Langley Fork Park, which would occur after the land exchange.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
Release: The Mexican government requested changes to address issues with the current branding requirements, including confusion between the Mx and MX brands used for spayed heifers and breeding cattle respectively; the small size of the brands, which can cause blotching and require rebranding; and the rejection ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: BOSTON - An MS-13 member was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for racketeering conspiracy, including his involvement in a shooting that led to the death of an innocent bystander, as well as his involvement in an attempted murder of a rival gang member and armed robbery.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: DALLAS - The leader of “La Familia Michoacán" (LFM) Mexican drug cartel was sentenced Wednesday by U.S. District Judge Ed Kinkeade to serve more than 43 years in federal prison and fined $5 million for offenses related to his leadership role within LFM.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), chairwoman of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, and Rep. Tim Walberg (R-MI), chairman of the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions, issued the following joint statement after the Senate's confirmation of John Ring to join the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB).
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today issued a statement following the announcement of an Executive Order signed by the president ordering federal government agencies to impose new, complex restrictions on federal assistance.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Travis Guerriera, 28, of Olcott, NY, who was convicted of possession of child pornography and cyberstalking, was sentenced to 57 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Tyrone Green, 24, of Buffalo, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with possession with intent to distribute heroin. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a $1,000,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, La. - United States Attorney David C. Joseph announced that a Carencro man was sentenced last week to 84 months in prison for possessing child pornography on his computer.
