News from August 2018
By DOJ Gazette | Aug 24, 2018
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Aug. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Aug 24, 2018
The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on Aug. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 24, 2018
News Release: Funding of $75 million will make improvements to local highways and CVG airport
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 24, 2018
News Release: The former head of the City of Cleveland’s demolition department was charged in federal court with soliciting and accepting bribes from contractors in exchange for preferential treatment.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 24, 2018
News Release: Montgomery, Alabama - On Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018, Byron Jamar Esco, 30, of Prattville, Alabama received a sentence of 57 months in prison for a illegally possessing a firearm and shooting a cow, announced United States Attorney Louis V. Franklin, Sr. The prosecution was the result of Esco senselessly using a firearm to shoot and kill a pregnant cow.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 24, 2018
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Armando Ernesto Abarca, 22, of Modesto, California, pleaded guilty, before U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford, to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and to distribute, five kilograms or more of cocaine. The charge carries a mandatory minimum penalty of 10 years in prison, a maximum of life, and a $10,000,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 24, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that two Eagle Butte, South Dakota, men have been indicted by a federal grand jury for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon and Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 24, 2018
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - A licensed pharmacist, Richard Daniel Hiller, age 64, of Owings Mills, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to distribute oxycodone, and to distributing oxycodone.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 24, 2018
News Release: PROVIDENCE - A Westerly man convicted in 2015 for possession of child pornography and sentenced to 36 months in federal prison was ordered detained today by U.S. District Court Magistrate Judge Patricia A. Sullivan on a federal criminal complaint charging him with possession of child pornography.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 24, 2018
News Release: MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY - Raymond Reinke, 55, from Pendleton, Oregon, appeared Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018, before U.S. Magistrate Judge Mark Carman at the Yellowstone Justice Center in Mammoth Hot Springs, Wyoming.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 24, 2018
News Release: WELLFLEET, Mass. - Although the summer season is coming to a close, visitors are still coming to Cape Cod National Seashore to enjoy its abundant recreational opportunities, and for rest and rejuvenation. Seashore staff want to remind our visitors that seashore lifeguards end their season on Labor Day, September 3.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 24, 2018
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A Manassas man was sentenced today to 20 years in prison, followed by 10 years of supervised release, for paying women to sexually abuse children in the Philippines via a web camera while he directed and produced numerous images of the abuse.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 24, 2018
News Release: A man who trafficked at least 50 pounds of methamphetamine in the Dubuque, Iowa, area was sentenced yesterday to 20 years in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 24, 2018
News Release: PROVIDENCE - A Cranston man charged and ordered held without bail on Rhode Island state kidnapping, indecent exposure, and domestic disorderly conduct charges made an initial appearance in federal court in Providence on Wednesday on a federal criminal complaint charging him with possession and distribution of child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 24, 2018
News Release: Two former Lucas County corrections officers were indicted in federal court for accepting bribes in return for smuggling contraband items into inmates.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 24, 2018
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Rebecca Ann Shaver, of Sutton, West Virginia, has admitted to a drug charge, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 24, 2018
News Release: EPHRATA, Wash. - The Bureau of Reclamation has re-opened the West Fork Bridge, located one mile southwest of Conconullly. The West Fork Bridge had been closed to all motorized traffic since August 11 to reconstruct the bridge. The closure was estimated to last until late-September, but the construction work was completed early.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 24, 2018
News Release: CHICAGO - A federal judge today sentenced a Chicago man to 30 years in prison for robbing a suburban bank at gunpoint.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 24, 2018
News Release: Virginia Man Sentenced to Prison for Producing Pornography of Children in the Philippines.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 24, 2018
News Release: Anthony I. Hunter, a/k/a "Shug," 29, of Murphysboro, Illinois, was sentenced earlier this week to 84 months in federal prison for a firearm offense, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois Steven D. Weinhoeft announced today. Hunter previously pled guilty to a one-count indictment charging unlawful possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
