News from February 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 20, 2018
News Release: Charles E. Peeler, United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia, announces that Martell McCoy, was sentenced to 120 months in prison, the maximum allowed by law, on Feb. 14, 2018, for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, before the Honorable Marc T. Treadwell, in Macon, Georgia.
By State Newswire | Feb 20, 2018
News Release: Dear Chairman Frelinghuysen, Ranking Member Lowey, and Chairman Rogers...
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 20, 2018
News Release: BUFFALO, NY - A Buffalo man is sentenced to 168 months incarceration following an investigation and subsequent arrest by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Buffalo.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 20, 2018
News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that Josiah Leach, 19, of South Burlington, Vermont, appeared today before the Honorable Geoffrey W. Crawford for sentencing. Leach previously pled guilty to sending threats in interstate commerce that terrorized students...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 20, 2018
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Darnell Jermaine Fitzhugh, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, has admitted to heroin distribution, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 20, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Republicans released a memo regarding a last minute rule imposed by the Obama Administration prohibiting the use of lead ammunition and fishing tackle on Fish and Wildlife Service property. Documents show the departing Administration hastily prepared and unilaterally imposed this policy without citing scientific support and public input.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 20, 2018
News Release: A six-count indictment was unsealed earlier today in federal court in Brooklyn charging Christian Hicks, Timel McRae, Stanley Valon and Roman Guevara with conspiracy to commit bank fraud, bank fraud, access device fraud and aggravated identity theft in connection with a scheme to obtain funds from financial...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 20, 2018
News Release: Lost Cell Phone, Turned in to Police, Contained images of Child Pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 20, 2018
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, Patricia M. Ferrick, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and Enfield Police Chief Carl Sferrazza today announced that DARRIN LAMORE, 47, of Enfield, has been charged by a federal criminal complaint with stealing government funds from the Enfield Community Development Corporation.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 20, 2018
News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that David Washington, age 43, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, was indicted on Feb. 14, 2018, by a federal grand jury on drug trafficking and firearms charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 20, 2018
News Release: JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Timothy A. Garrison, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Columbia, Mo., father and son were charged in federal court today with possessing marijuana to distribute.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 20, 2018
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation today announced the initial 2018 water supply allocation for many Central Valley Project contractors. This allocation is based on a conservative estimate of the amount of water that will be available for delivery to CVP water users and reflects current reservoir storages, precipitation and snowpack in the Central Valley and Sierra Nevada.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 20, 2018
News Release: John Brosnan Named Special Agent in Charge of the Criminal Division for the New York Field Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 20, 2018
News Release: MADISON, WIS. -- Scott C. Blader, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that on Nov. 29, 2017, Alejandro Arias-Perez, 29, Miami, Florida, pleaded guilty to one count of possession of device making equipment. There is a website with information for those who believe they may the victims of the defendant’s credit card theft scheme. Information on the scheme and the website is provided below.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 20, 2018
News Release: Ocala, Florida - Senior United States District Judge James D. Whittemore has sentenced Jonathan Kyle Lanier (24, Leesburg) to 13 years and 5 months in federal prison for carjacking, conspiracy to commit carjacking, brandishing a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence, and possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. A federal jury found him guilty on Nov. 15, 2017.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 20, 2018
News Release: Release Date: Feb. 21, 2018. Contact: Artak Davtian, Park Ranger. Phone: 671-333-4050. March Public Programs at War in the Pacific National Historical Park. March 10, Saturday: 9 am at Apaca Point in Agat - “Keep Guam Beautiful". This community cleanup will take place at Apaca Point in Agat - a former...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 20, 2018
News Release: CONCORD, N.H. - Brett Gessay, 55, of Exeter, pleaded guilty in federal court to making a false statement in order to obtain Social Security benefits, announced Acting United States Attorney John J. Farley.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 20, 2018
News Release: CARLSBAD, N.M. - The management and operations contractor for EM’s Waste Isolation Pilot Plant is partnering with the local school district to ensure students are learning about science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics (STEAM) in innovative, engaging ways.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 20, 2018
News Release: Glen Jean, WV - New River Gorge National River fire managers are preparing for several prescribed fires this spring, between February 25 and May 31, weather permitting. Current plans include burning four separate units ranging in size from five to 45 acres, totaling approximately 93 acres. Fuel and weather conditions must be within certain burn plan parameters and will determine the exact dates of the prescribed burns.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 20, 2018
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Esmeralda Dominguez, 33, of Glendale, Ariz., pled guilty today in federal court in Las Cruces, N.M., to methamphetamine trafficking charges.
