News from August 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 10, 2018
News Release: LAS VEGAS, Nev. - A former Henderson resident who distributed sexually explicit photos of children via a Twitter account was sentenced today to 135 months in federal prison, announced U.S. Attorney Dayle Elieson of the District of Nevada.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 10, 2018
News Release: U.S. Marshals Service Came to Apartment to Evict Defendant.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 10, 2018
News Release: Defendant Also Faces Revocation of His Parole for 1999 Murder.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 10, 2018
News Release: ELKO, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management, Elko District Office has concluded the Antelope Valley Herd Management Area (HMA) Emergency Wild Horse Gather. The BLM gathered and removed 265 excess wild horses from public land in the Antelope Valley HMA in eastern Nevada.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 10, 2018
News Release: UKIAH, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management Ukiah Field Office is reopening the Cache Creek Management Area, which includes Cowboy Camp, Indian Valley Management Area and Walker Ridge since there is no longer a public safety risk in these areas from the Mendocino Complex Fire.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 10, 2018
News Release: SYRACUSE, NEW YORK - Jeffrey Lazare, age 48, of Hogansburg, New York, was sentenced yesterday to one year and one day in prison, and to pay a money judgment of $3.5 million, for failing to maintain required records relating to the manufacture and sale of cigarettes.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 10, 2018
News Release: Orlando, FL -U.S. District Judge Paul G. Byron has sentenced William Joseph McClenathan (30, Sanford) to 20 years in federal prison for distributing child pornography. McClenathan pleaded guilty on May 16, 2018.
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 10, 2018
News Release: SEATTLE - Twelve people were arrested following an undercover narcotics investigation at the Foundation Nightclub in Belltown by the Seattle Police Department (SPD) and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI).
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 10, 2018
News Release: Tampa, FL - U.S. District Judge Mary S. Scriven has sentenced Daniel Cardenas (37, Tampa) to 18 months in federal prison for conspiracy to commit wire fraud.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 10, 2018
News Release: Yuma, Ariz. - The Bureau of Reclamation’s Yuma Area Office announced today that beginning in Fall 2018, construction contractors performing work on behalf of the agency will temporarily detour traffic on portions of Laguna Dam Road immediately downstream of the Imperial Dam to accommodate the removal and replacement of two bridge decks.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 10, 2018
News Release: The owner of a former real estate escrow firm was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to 24 months in prison for bank fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Annette L. Hayes. LORI LYNN ANDREW, 49, of Cashmere, Washington, the owner of Hartman Escrow, Inc., pleaded guilty to one count of bank fraud.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 10, 2018
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Hoboken man was arrested today while allegedly trying to rob a Cedar Grove bank, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 10, 2018
News Release: Montgomery, Alabama - Yesterday, four members of a drug trafficking organization based in Lee County pled guilty to charges against them on the second day of their trial, announced United States Attorney Louis V. Franklin, Sr. Their guilty pleas bring the total number of members of the organization who have pled guilty in federal court to eighteen[i]. A nineteenth federal defendant, Phillip Maddox, 41, from Auburn, Alabama, is set for trial in October.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 10, 2018
News Release: (BILLINGS, Mont.) - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has opened a 15-day comment period for oil and gas lease parcels located in Montana and western North Dakota. The comment period runs through Aug. 24, 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 10, 2018
News Release: Defendant Falsified Documents, Altered Checks and Embezzled more than $2 Million from Trust Account.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 10, 2018
News Release: Fort Oglethorpe, GA: On Saturday, Aug. 25, Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park will conduct artillery programs at Point Park on Lookout Mountain. Demonstrations, each lasting approximately 30 minutes, are scheduled at10:30 am, 11:30 am, 1:30 pm, 2:30 pm, and 3:30 pm. Admission to Point Park is $7 per adult, ages 16 and over, youth, ages 15 and under, are free.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 10, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON -Crevonte Johnson, 25, of Washington, D.C., pled guilty today to conspiring to distribute more than 280 grams of cocaine base, commonly referred to as crack cocaine, in the Washington, D.C. area, announced U.S. Attorney Jessie K. Liu, Nancy McNamara, Assistant Director in Charge of the FBI’s Washington Field Office, and Peter Newsham, Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD).
By Interior Newswire | Aug 10, 2018
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Northwest Oregon District, Upper Willamette Field Office, will hold a public information meeting about the Thurston Hills Project on Friday Aug. 17, from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., at the Springfield City Hall, Library Meeting Room, located in Springfield, OR. This...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 10, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that an Upper Marlboro, Maryland, man convicted of Aiding and Abetting Aggravated Identity Theft was sentenced on August 6, 2018, by Chief Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 10, 2018
News Release: BIRMINGHAM - A federal judge this week sentenced eight members of a northeast Alabama methamphetamine conspiracy to prison sentences ranging from two years to life, announced U.S. Attorney Jay E. Town and FBI Special Agent in Charge Johnnie Sharp Jr.
