News from January 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2018
News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - United States Attorney Maria Chapa Lopez announces that Tyree Alexia Hall (27, Jacksonville) today pleaded guilty to possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. He faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in federal prison. A sentencing date has not yet been set.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 10, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Ranking Member Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.) said today that the Trump administration’s sudden decision not to open the Florida coastline to offshore oil drilling shows how deeply arbitrary and politicized the nation’s energy policies have become under Republican control. Grijalva’s comments...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2018
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Jared R. Hudson, age 39, formerly of Plattsburgh, New York, was sentenced today to 79 months in prison and 3 years of post-imprisonment supervised release for fraud and identity theft.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 10, 2018
News Release: Ensuring each of its employees is legally authorized to work in the United States is one of many responsibilities facing every American business, from small start-up operations to our country’s largest and most prosperous corporations.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2018
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - A Stephens City, Virginia man has admitted today to a firearms charge, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2018
News Release: BOISE - Rodney Allen, 65, the sole owner and president of KA Investments, LLC, of Boise, Idaho, was indicted on January 9, 2018, by a federal grand jury sitting in Boise for wire fraud, and an arrest warrant was issued, U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2018
News Release: FBI and Pittsburgh Bureau of Police Seek the Public's Assistance in Identifying Downtown Bank Robber.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ronald A. Parsons, Jr. announced that Jesse J. Waln, age 32, of Mission, South Dakota, was found guilty of two counts of Possession of Stolen Firearms as a result of a federal jury trial in Pierre, South Dakota.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2018
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - A Baltimore, Maryland woman has admitted today to money laundering, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2018
News Release: McALLEN, Texas - A 55-year-old man who formerly resided in Weslaco has been ordered to prison following his conviction of one count of conspiracy to transport aliens within the United States, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick. Former Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer Sabas Salinas pleaded guilty Nov. 1, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2018
News Release: DALLAS - Hiban Molina Camacho, 28, of Phoenix, Arizona, was sentenced this week before U.S. District Judge David C. Godbey for his role in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy, announced U.S. Attorney Erin Nealy Cox of the Northern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2018
News Release: LAKE CHARLES, La. - United States Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook announced that a Lake Charles woman pleaded guilty Tuesday to stealing more than $71,000 of her deceased father’s Social Security benefits.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2018
News Release: KANSAS CITY, KAN. - A Junction City woman was indicted Wednesday on charges of producing child pornography, U.S. Attorney Tom Beall said.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2018
News Release: St. Louis, MO - Dale Johansen was indicted today on mail fraud charges as part of a scheme to defraud residents of Rogue Creek in Potosi, Missouri.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 10, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee released the following statement today welcoming Senator Tina Smith (D-MN) and Senator Doug Jones (D-AL) as the newest members of the Senate HELP Committee.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 10, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON- Find Your Park for Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service on Jan. 15, 2018 at Anacostia Park. Join the Student Conservation Association (SCA) and the National Park Service from 9 a.m through 12 p.m. as we kickoff the centennial year of Anacostia Park and honor the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his legacy of service to others.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2018
News Release: A federal jury convicted two Hyattsville, Maryland men today of conspiracy to commit sex trafficking of minors, including by force, fraud, or coercion, as well as sex trafficking three minors, throughout the East Coast over the course of several months in 2016.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2018
News Release: Two Summit County men were indicted in federal court on charges involving firearms, carfentanil and other drugs, said U.S. Attorney Justin E. Herdman and Akron Police Chief Kenneth Ball.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2018
News Release: BOSTON - A Salvadoran national was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for an immigration crime.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH - Erik David Lowry, a resident of McKeesport, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 30 months of incarceration on his conviction for illegal firearms possession, tampering with evidence, and tampering with a witness, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today. Pittsburgh Tactical Firearms, the gun store owned and operated by Lowry, was also sentenced for illegally selling firearms, United States Attorney Brady announced.
