News from April 2018

By Interior Newswire | Apr 2, 2018
News Release: The Bureau of Reclamation and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will continue to increase flows through the city of Boise this week. Currently, flows through town are 2,600 cubic-feet-per-second (cfs) and will increase by 500 cfs on Tuesday, April 3, and an additional 500 cfs on Wednesday, April 4, 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2018
News Release: BOSTON - An MS-13 member pleaded guilty on Friday, March 30, 2018, in federal court in Boston to racketeering conspiracy involving the murder of a 15-year-old boy in East Boston.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2018
News Release: BOSTON - An identified member of the Orchard Park Trailblazers was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for selling crack cocaine in and around Roxbury’s Orchard Gardens Housing Development.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2018
News Release: Jackson, TN - Quenton Irwin White, the former U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee as well as the former Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Correction, has been sentenced to federal prison for a mail fraud scheme to defraud black farmer clients. U.S. Attorney D. Michael Dunavant for the Western District of Tennessee announced the sentence today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2018
News Release: PROVIDENCE, RI - William H. Dority, 56, of South Kingstown, pleaded guilty in federal court in Providence today to robbing a Narragansett bank of more than $4,000 in November 2017.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2018
News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY - MATTHEW EDWARD HARMS, 39, of El Reno, Oklahoma, has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for possessing child pornography, announced Robert J. Troester, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2018
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Carl N. Hooker, of Moundsville, West Virginia, has admitted to a drug charge, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2018
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina ---- United States Attorney Beth Drake stated today that Ulises Martinez-Garcia, age 28, of Mexico, has entered a guilty plea in federal court in Columbia, to Illegal Re-Entry, a violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a). United States District Judge Mary Geiger Lewis, of Columbia, accepted the guilty plea and will impose sentence after she has reviewed the presentence report, which will be prepared by the U.S. Probation Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2018
News Release: On Monday, April 2, 2018, three individuals-two of whom reside in Alabama and one who resides in California-were arrested on charges stemming from their involvement in a public corruption scheme, announced United States Attorney Louis V. Franklin, Sr. The Alabama defendants are State Representative Jack...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that an Allen, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Accessory after the Fact and False Statement or Representation.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2018
News Release: COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa-- On March 28, 2018, Mark Edward May, age 32, of Missouri Valley, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Stephanie M. Rose to 14 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute and distribution of oxycodone and hydrocodone announced United States Attorney Marc Krickbaum. May was ordered to serve three years of supervised release to follow his prison term.

By Interior Newswire | Apr 2, 2018
News Release: On Saturday, April 7, 2018, British History Comes to Life at Fort Matanzas National Monument. The spring of 1783 finds the American Revolution almost at an end. Feeling abandoned and betrayed by the politicians in London, the Loyalist troops in East Florida are near mutiny.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2018
News Release: District Judge Claire V. Eagan sentenced Emmanuel Peter Britto, 44, of Tulsa, Oklahoma to 63 months in prison for the crimes of Bank Robbery and Conspiracy to Commit Bank Robbery. Britto must also pay a special monetary assessment totaling $200. After release from prison, Britto must serve five years on supervised release.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 2, 2018
News Release: Pipestone National Monument News Release. For Release: Immediate Release 4/2/18. Contact: Cody Goraczkowski Phone: 507-825-5464 Ext. 213 Email: e-mail us. Contact: Lauren Blacik Phone: 507-825-5464 Ext. 211 Email: e-mail us. Celebrate National Park Week April 21-29. Free Admission on 4/21/18 - Look for Events...

By Interior Newswire | Apr 2, 2018
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation proposes to enter into an agreement with San Luis and Grassland water districts to provide additional Level 4 water to south of Delta refuges in exchange for Level 2 water. The proposed agreement is five years from the date of execution and may be extended to 25 years.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2018
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina ---- United States Attorney Beth Drake stated today that Julio Domingo-Morales, age 42, of Guatemala, entered a guilty plea in federal court in Columbia, to Illegal Re-Entry, a violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a). United States District Judge Mary Geiger Lewis, of Columbia, accepted the guilty plea and will impose sentence after she has reviewed the presentence report, which will be prepared by the U.S. Probation Office.

By Commerce Newswire | Apr 2, 2018
News Release: Pilot Program Establishes Infrastructure for Earnings and Employment Outcomes Following Graduation.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2018
News Release: (JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) - On March 30, 2018, Thair (46, East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania) was sentenced to four years and three months in federal prison for possessing with the intent to distribute synthetic marijuana, also known as “K2" or “Spice." He pleaded guilty on Aug. 21, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2018
News Release: POCATELLO - Joseph Lavern Harris, 30, and Elizabeth Dawn Evans, 27, of Rigby, Idaho, were indicted on March 27, 2018, by a federal grand jury for one count of sexual exploitation of a minor child, U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis announced. Harris and Evans made their initial appearance on the charge on March 30, 2018, where they entered not guilty pleas. Trial is set for June 4, 2018, before Chief U.S. District Judge B. Lynn Winmill, at the federal courthouse in Pocatello.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2018
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Xavier Clyde Mann, of Finksburg, Maryland, has admitted to selling cocaine, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.