News from April 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 24, 2018
News Release: Defrauded Monroe County, Kentucky investors of $194,000 in Tompkinsville, Kentucky, development scheme.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 24, 2018
News Release: SHANKSVILLE, PA-Flight 93 National Memorial has partnered with Washington & Jefferson College (W&J) to develop the exhibit Down but not Out: Baseball After Sept. 11, 2001. Down but not Out examines the longstanding relationship between baseball and the nation during times of national crisis, with a focus on baseball’s role in recovery following the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 24, 2018
News Release: BIRMINGHAM - A federal judge today imposed a nearly 21-year sentence on the leader of a Birmingham-based conspiracy to distribute multiple kilograms of fentanyl, heroin and cocaine in Jefferson County in 2015 and 2016, announced U.S. Attorney Jay E. Town and Drug Enforcement Administration Assistant Special Agent in Charge Bret Hamilton.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 24, 2018
News Release: New Orleans Woman Arrested in Connection with Liberty Bank Robbery on Crowder Blvd.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 24, 2018
News Release: “Biscayne Beautiful" Art Exhibit Opens in Biscayne National Park.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 24, 2018
News Release: MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY - Improvements made to a 3.5-mile section of the East Entrance Road between Fishing Bridge and Indian Pond this year will benefit visitors and improve infrastructure in the park. Road construction efforts will widen narrow roads, improve entry and exit points into developed areas...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 24, 2018
News Release: Jackson, Miss. - Guy E. "Butch" Evans, 64, of Jackson, pled guilty today before United States District Judge Henry T. Wingate to aiding and abetting tax fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst, FBI Special Agent in Charge Christopher Freeze, and IRS-Criminal Investigation Acting Special Agent in Charge Ted A. Magee.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 24, 2018
News Release: Business E-Mail Scheme Generated More Than $900,000.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 24, 2018
News Release: BOSTON -The chief executive officer of PixarBio Corp., a Boston-based biotech company, and two associates were arrested today and charged with securities fraud in connection with a scheme to manipulate trading in the company’s shares.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 24, 2018
News Release: HAMMOND - Ronnie Cosby, 42 years old, of Hammond, Indiana, was sentenced on April 23, 2018, by District Court Judge Philip Simon to life imprisonment following his convictions of one count of sex trafficking a minor, two counts of transporting a minor for prostitution and two counts of producing child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Thomas L. Kirsch II.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 24, 2018
News Release: Defendant is fined $1,000,000 and ordered to forfeit more than $500,000.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 24, 2018
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - About 600 Savannah River Site (SRS) federal and contractor employees marked Earth Day recently by gathering to learn about a range of environmental topics at the SRS Training Facility. Employees received young pine trees courtesy of the U.S. Forest Service - Savannah River as representatives...
By DOE Newswire | Apr 24, 2018
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - Startup activities at the EM Office of River Protection ’s (ORP) Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP) received a boost when permanent power was supplied to the Low-Activity Waste (LAW) Facility’s switchgear building last month.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 24, 2018
News Release: GREENVILLE - Robert J. Higdon, Jr., United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, announces that today in Federal court, KELLY SHADROME ANDERSON, a 33-year-old resident of Wilson, was convicted following a two-day trial before Senior United States District Judge Malcolm J. Howard. The jury found ANDERSON guilty of being a felon in possession of a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 24, 2018
News Release: NEW YORK - After collecting more than 9 million (4,500 tons) of expired, unused and unwanted prescription medications at 14 previous events over the past eight years, the Drug Enforcement Administration and its national, tribal, and community partners will hold the 15th National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day across the country on Saturday, April 28th. The service is free and anonymous.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 24, 2018
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Kanawha County man was sentenced today to 151 months in federal prison for distributing child pornography, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Christopher Chad Winnell, 36, of Marmet, will serve a term of 25 years on federal supervised release following his release from...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 24, 2018
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Charles Guyer, age 59, of Johnstown, New York, was arrested today on a charge of distributing child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 24, 2018
News Release: HAMMOND - Ronnie Cosby, 42 years old, of Hammond, Indiana, was sentenced on April 23, 2018, by District Court Judge Philip Simon to life imprisonment following his convictions of one count of sex trafficking a minor, two counts of transporting a minor for prostitution and two counts of producing child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Thomas L. Kirsch II.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 24, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that Ira Alan Arias, age 42, of Fort Worth, Texas, and Sisseton, South Dakota, was found guilty of three counts of Aggravated Sexual Abuse of a Child, as a result of a federal jury trial in Aberdeen, South Dakota. The verdict was returned on April 18, 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 24, 2018
News Release: San Antonio Nonprofit Group Violence Intervention (GVI) Selected for FBI Director’s 2017 Community Leadership Award.
