News from February 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2018
News Release: Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Provide Material Support to ISIS.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2018
News Release: Defendant Admits He Struck Passengers and Crew after Attempting to Raise Lever on Exit Door while Airborne.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2018
News Release: DES MOINES, IA - On Jan. 23, 2018, Roger Duane Goodwin, age 59, of Windsor Heights, Iowa, was charged with seven counts of mail fraud announced United States Attorney Marc Krickbaum.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2018
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO - Candelaria Vazquez was sentenced in absentia today to over 12 years in prison for her role in a conspiracy to manufacture, distribute, and possess with intent to distribute fentanyl, announced Acting United States Attorney Alex Tse and Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge John J. Martin. The sentence was handed down by the Honorable Susan Illston, U.S. District Judge.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2018
News Release: An Oklahoma man pleaded guilty today to possession of child pornography, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General John P. Cronan of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney R. Trent Shores of the Northern District of Oklahoma.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2018
News Release: FBI and Cincinnati Police Department Announce Reward in Local Hate Crime Investigation.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 9, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) today released the following statement after House passage of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2018
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Robert C. Stuart announced that Eloy Daniel Nevarez Andazola, 40, a resident of Shelton, Nebraska, was sentenced February 9, 2018, in Lincoln, Nebraska, to two years probation, and ordered to pay a $1,500 fine, by United States District Judge John M. Gerrard, for False Swearing in an Immigration Matter.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2018
News Release: FBI Seeking Information from a Bank Robbery in Deerfield Beach.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2018
News Release: BOSTON - A Longmeadow man was sentenced today for concealing from the Internal Revenue Service an Irish bank account he held with a balance of over $2 million.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2018
News Release: HOUSTON - A 47-year-old Rosharon woman has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2018
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy Jr. announced today Richard Clarke, 49, a Canadian citizen residing in Buffalo, who was convicted of bulk cash smuggling out of the United States, was sentenced to 24 months in prison by Chief U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci, Jr.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2018
News Release: LUBBOCK - Shonna Lynn Calaway, 48, of Matador, Texas, was sentenced today by Senior U.S. District Judge Sam R. Cummings to 188 months in federal prison for having a sexual relationship with a sixteen year-old student, announced U.S. Attorney Erin Nealy Cox of the Northern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2018
News Release: Mark Avrey Rudd was arrested today pursuant to a criminal complaint issued by the U.S. District Court charging him with possession of an unregistered destructive device. Rudd appeared in federal court this afternoon on the charges.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 9, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, chaired by Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), announced a hearing for Friday, Feb. 16, 2018, at 9:00 a.m. in room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “Federal Communications Commission: Budget and Oversight."
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2018
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. and Special Agent in Charge James J. Hunt, U.S. Drug Enforcement (DEA), New York Division announced that Pethrod Dunnigan, 40, of Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute five kilograms or more or cocaine, and money laundering conspiracy before U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford. The charges carry a mandatory minimum penalty of 10 years in prison, a maximum of life and a $20,000,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Trent Shores announced that Edd Tawon Payne, 33, of Tulsa, pleaded guilty to bank robbery and conspiracy to commit bank robbery, at a hearing before District Judge Claire V. Eagan, on February 8, 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2018
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina --- United States Attorney Beth Drake announced today that United States District Judge Richard M. Gergel sentenced Brandon Singleton, age 34, of Seabrook, South Carolina, to 248 months in federal prison, without the possibility of parole, in federal court in Charleston. Singleton...
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 9, 2018
News Release: LOS ANGELES - The former chief of the National Police in Guatemala’s second-largest city was arrested Friday on visa fraud charges after he allegedly failed to disclose to U.S. immigration authorities that he had been charged with murdering two political activists in Guatemala.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2018
News Release: Natchez, Miss. - Nineteen people from 14 different countries were sworn in as United States citizens yesterday during a Naturalization Ceremony held at the United States District Court in Natchez, Mississippi.
