News from December 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 19, 2018
News Release: TUCSON, Ariz. - Today, Roger Dale Godwin, 40, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Raner Collins to 48 months in the Bureau of Prisons followed by three years of supervised release. Godwin had previously pleaded guilty to making threats against the President and mailing threatening communications.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 19, 2018
News Release: A woman who used another person’s Social Security number to get a job was sentenced today to more than two months in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 19, 2018
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Efrain Diaz-Alachan, age 46, and a citizen of El Salvador, was arrested yesterday in Schenectady, New York, on a charge of illegally re-entering the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 19, 2018
News Release: EASTON, PA - United States Attorney William M. McSwain announced today that Gavin Lee Casdorph, 30, of Anchorage, Alaska, has been charged by complaint and warrant with one count of willfully making false threats in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 844(e). The complaint and warrant alleges that on May 5, 2018...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 19, 2018
News Release: Tampa, Florida - United States Attorney Maria Chapa Lopez announces that a federal jury has found William Raymond Beach (40, Tampa) guilty of tampering with a federal witness by threat of death. Beach faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in federal prison. His sentencing hearing is scheduled for March 1, 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 19, 2018
News Release: NEW BERN - The United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, Robert J. Higdon, Jr., announced that United States District Judge Louise W. Flanagan has ordered WILLIAM MAURICE SADDLER, 36, of Wilson to pay $477,618.20 in restitution to a victim of human trafficking. This is the largest amount ever ordered in our District under the trafficking restitution statute.
By Homeland Newswire | Dec 19, 2018
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - On Monday, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) officers removed a Pakistani citizen following an investigation by ICE’s Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), with assistance from the FBI, into an alien smuggling scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 19, 2018
News Release: Justice Department Sues to Shut Down Promoters of Conservation Easement Tax Scheme Operating out of Georgia.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 19, 2018
News Release: BROWNSVILLE, Texas - A 25-year-old resident of Brownsville has been ordered to prison for 300 months for his role in recruiting a female to carry almost four kilograms of “ice" to Louisiana, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick. Emmanuel Ravell pleaded guilty Oct. 31, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 19, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Erica H. MacDonald today announced a federal indictment charging WAYNE ROBERT DAHL, JR., 50, with four counts of mail fraud and four counts of wire fraud. DAHL will make his initial appearance in U.S. District Court at a later date.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 19, 2018
News Release: EUGENE, Ore.-Tyler Wayne Fuller, 29, of Madras, Oregon, pleaded guilty today, in separate criminal cases, to one count each of bank robbery and conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 19, 2018
News Release: PROVIDENCE - A Providence man has been ordered detained in federal custody following his arrest on a grand jury indictment charging him with the illegal sale of a firearm to an out-of-state resident and possessing a firearm with an obliterated serial number.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 19, 2018
News Release: EASTON, PA - United States Attorney William M. McSwain announced today that Gavin Lee Casdorph, 30, of Anchorage, Alaska, has been charged by complaint and warrant with one count of willfully making false threats in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 844(e). The complaint and warrant alleges that on May 5, 2018...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 19, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Erica H. MacDonald today announced a federal indictment charging ANTHONY DALE RANDKLEV, 39, with illegally possessing a firearm. RANDKLEV has been previously convicted of multiple violent offenses, including assault, drug, and kidnapping convictions, which prohibit him, under federal law, from owning or possessing a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 19, 2018
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Kenvil, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 12 months and one day in prison for conspiring with a former Middlesex Borough fire inspector to use threats of violence to extort cash payments from the owner of a real estate development company, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 19, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Erica H. MacDonald today announced a federal indictment charging WAYNE ROBERT DAHL, JR., 50, with four counts of mail fraud and four counts of wire fraud. DAHL will make his initial appearance in U.S. District Court at a later date.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 19, 2018
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - A former Franklin Township police officer has pleaded guilty to using excessive force as a law enforcement officer.
By USDA Newswire | Dec 19, 2018
Release: Washington -Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales of 1,199,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to China during the 2018/2019 marketing year.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 19, 2018
News Release: PROVIDENCE - A Providence man was arraigned today and ordered detained in federal custody on an indictment charging him with trafficking heroin and fentanyl, and for being a felon in possession of a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 19, 2018
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Totowa, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 27 months in prison for knowingly possessing a firearm as a previously convicted felon and trying to bring a loaded gun onto a plane, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
