News from December 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 21, 2018
News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Tyree Eatmon, a/k/a “Ree," age 30, of York, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to 21 years and eight months’ imprisonment on Dec. 20, 2018, by United States District Court Judge Yvette Kane for racketeering and drug distribution conspiracies.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 21, 2018
News Release: BILLINGS - A Busby man convicted of first degree murder in the 2016 death of a woman, who was beaten, strangled, lit on fire and left to die in a field, was sentenced to life in prison today in federal court, while two co-defendants also received prison terms for their roles in the crime, U.S. Attorney Kurt G. Alme said.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 21, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Matthew D. Krueger has announced that on Dec. 19, 2018, Judge J.P. Stadtmueller, District Court Judge in the Eastern District of Wisconsin, sentenced Ionel Muresanu, 18, to 58 months in federal prison following his conviction for multiple offenses involving the possession and use of counterfeit debit cards. Muresanu, a native of Craiova, Romania, is subject to deportation upon the completion of that sentence.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 21, 2018
News Release: COTTONWOOD, Idaho - BLM Cottonwood Field Office’s Ryan Turner was recently presented the “Outstanding Contribution to the River Management Society Award" by the River Management Society (RMS) during its symposium in Vancouver, Washington. During the 50th anniversary year celebrating Wild and Scenic Rivers...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 21, 2018
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that ROBERT GARCIA, the former president and chief of the Briarcliff Manor Fire Department (“BMFD"), was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Cathy Seibel to one year and one day in prison for charges...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 21, 2018
News Release: WILLIAMSPORT - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Jeffrey Scott Jones, age 62, pleaded guilty before United States District Court Judge Matthew W. Brann to the distribution of a controlled substance that resulted in the death of a Bloomsburg man in 2016.
By USDA Newswire | Dec 21, 2018
News Release: Washington - The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today released an overview of the agency’s accomplishments in 2018 to support American farmers, ranchers and the farm-to-table supply chain. AMS achievements support Secretary Perdue’s primary goals including reducing regulatory burdens, improving customer service and enhancing consumers’ ability to make knowledgeable purchase decisions.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 21, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - The United States has filed a civil complaint seeking the forfeiture of an oil painting by Mikhail N. Panin that was recovered by the FBI decades after it was stolen during the Second World War. The United States intends to return the artwork to its rightful owner.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 21, 2018
News Release: PROVIDENCE - A Pawtucket resident was sentenced today to two years probation, the first six months to be served with electronic monitoring and an overnight curfew, for concealing $18,000 when petitioning the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for bankruptcy protection.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 21, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Mission, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Assault by Strangulation and Suffocation and Domestic Assault by an Habitual Offender.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 21, 2018
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced that GARRET TEMPLETON, age 33, of Houma, was sentenced Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2018 after previously pleading guilty to participating in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy throughout the New Orleans area. Specifically, TEMPLETON pleaded guilty...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 21, 2018
News Release: BOSTON - Two Dominican nationals were arrested yesterday and charged with heroin trafficking.
By DOE Newswire | Dec 21, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Nuclear Energy (NE) today announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between DOE, Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems (UAMPS), and Battelle Energy Alliance (BEA) to reflect the importance of resilient power generated from small modular reactors (SMRs).
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 21, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Corsica, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of wire fraud, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 21, 2018
News Release: Fort Myers, Florida - United States Attorney Maria Chapa Lopez announces that a federal jury today found Kenneth R. Jackson, Jr. (42, Lehigh Acres) guilty of five counts of identity theft, five counts of conversion of government property, five counts of aggravated identity theft, one count of passing...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 21, 2018
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - On Thursday, a federal grand jury returned a 13-count indictment against Eric Lemoyne Willis, 42, of West Sacramento, and Darron Dimitri Ross, 33, of Charlotte, North Carolina, charging them with conspiracy to defraud and commit crimes against the United States, theft of government property, aggravated identity theft, and wire fraud, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 21, 2018
News Release: Cammron Robinson Admits to Producing Numerous Videos and Images Depicting Child Pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 21, 2018
News Release: Two Co-defendants Ordered to Prison for Roles in Burning Death on Crow Reservation.
By State Newswire | Dec 21, 2018
News Release: Dear Secretaries Pompeo and Mattis: We were alarmed by the sudden announcement of American troop withdrawal and the evacuation of American diplomatic personnel from Syria. As members of the committees that oversee your departments, we require further information about these decisions. We support the...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 21, 2018
News Release: Incidents Took Place in Southeast Washington in February 2018.
