News from February 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2018
News Release: Defendant Accused of Assault with Intent to Kill in Adams Morgan Attack.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 7, 2018
News Release: The U.S. Census Bureau is required by Article I, Section 2 of the U.S. Constitution to conduct the decennial census in order to be able to apportion seats in the U.S. House of Representatives among the states. To that end, it is crucial to count everyone in the right place during the decennial census.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2018
News Release: Assistant U.S. Attorneys Daniel C. Silva (619) 546-9713, Mark W. Pletcher (619) 546-9714, and David J. Rawls (619) 546-7966.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2018
News Release: Terrance Edwards Used Violence and Coercion to Force women into the commercial sex trade in Montana and Utah. Co-Defendant Francine Grenados Convicted of Witness Tampering.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2018
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy announced today that Jeffrey Mills, 47, of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted of obstruction of justice, was sentenced to 65 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2018
News Release: A Youngstown man was sentenced to more than 14 years in prison for drug trafficking, said U.S. Attorney Justin E. Herdman and ATF Special Agent in Charge Trevor Velinor.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2018
News Release: NEW YORK - James J. Hunt, the Special Agent in Charge of the New York Division of the Drug Enforcement (DEA), Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, James P. O’Neill, the Commissioner of the Police Department for the City of New (“NYPD"), Ashan M. Benedict, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2018
News Release: FBI Media Alert: Man Wearing Cowboy Hat, Red Bandana Robs Albuquerque Bank.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2018
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Kanawha County woman pleaded guilty today to a federal drug charge, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Patricia Anne Carnes, 51, of Elkview, entered her guilty plea to obtaining hydrocodone and oxycodone by fraud. U.S. Attorney Stuart commended the Drug Enforcement Administration’s Tactical Diversion Squad and the Charleston Police Department for the investigation.
By DOL Newswire | Feb 7, 2018
News Release: DALTON, GA - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited First Source Worldwide LLC for several workplace safety hazards that put employees at risk of injury. The company faces proposed penalties of $256,088.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2018
News Release: ROCK ISLAND, Ill. - This morning, Paul Lindsey, 70, former vice president and trust officer at Farmers National Bank in Geneseo, Ill., admitted to embezzling nearly $500,000 from the bank. Appearing before U.S. District Judge Sara L. Darrow, Lindsey, of the 1000 block of Cherry Drive, Geneseo, waived indictment and entered a plea of guilty to an information that charged him with one count of bank embezzlement.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 7, 2018
News Release: Fort Oglethorpe, GA: On Sunday, Feb. 18, at 2 pm, Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park will provide a free, 2-hour car caravan tour of Chickamauga Battlefield, exploring the experiences of African Americans at the site from the Civil War through World War II. Meet at the Chickamauga Battlefield Visitor Center for this special tour.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2018
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Hurricane man pleaded guilty today to a federal gun crime, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Brandon Pistore, 34, entered his guilty plea to being a felon in possession of a firearm. U.S. Attorney Stuart commended the investigative efforts of the St. Albans Police Department and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2018
News Release: GALVESTON, Texas - A 22-year-old Freeport man has been ordered to federal prison following his convictions of distribution, receipt and possession of child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick. Miguel Jimenez Jr. pleaded guilty Jan. 25, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2018
News Release: RENO, Nev. - A Fort McDermitt, Nevada, resident was charged today in federal court for allegedly murdering two individuals on the Fort McDermitt Indian Reservation, announced U.S. Attorney Dayle Elieson of the District of Nevada.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2018
News Release: Tampa, Florida - U.S. District Judge Susan C. Bucklew today sentenced Edrick McCary (25, Sarasota) to six years in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. He pleaded guilty on Oct. 31, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2018
News Release: FBI El Paso Findings of the Investigation Into the Death of Border Patrol Agent.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2018
News Release: U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that GABRIEL CARRETO-SANCHEZ, age 41, of New Orleans, has pleaded guilty to one count of Conspiracy to Distribute One Kilogram or more of Cocaine, and one count of Possession with the Intent to Distribute One Kilogram or more of Cocaine. The defendant faces a sentence of between five and forty years imprisonment.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2018
News Release: RALEIGH - Robert J. Higdon, Jr., United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, announces that a federal grand jury in Raleigh has returned an indictment charging CHRISTIAN GERALD DESGROUX, age 57, of Raleigh, with pretending to be a United States Army Lieutenant General engaged in...
