News from January 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 30, 2018
News Release: FBI Chicago Announces Recipient of Director’s Community Leadership Award.
By DOE Newswire | Jan 30, 2018
News Release: OAK RIDGE, Tenn. - A longstanding cleanup goal is now within view at the East Tennessee Technology Park (ETTP). Advances by the Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) are transforming the former Manhattan Project and Cold War uranium enrichment complex into a private-sector industrial park to benefit the community.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 30, 2018
News Release: Hattiesburg, Miss. - Jermaine Antonio Newell, 32, of Gautier, pled guilty today before U.S. District Judge Keith Starrett to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 100 or more grams of heroin, a schedule I controlled substance, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge Stephen G. Azzam.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 30, 2018
News Release: Tampa, Florida - United States Attorney Maria Chapa Lopez announces that a federal jury has found William Harold Wright, Jr. (56, Los Angeles, CA), a/k/a “Flat Top," guilty of conspiracy to distribute and to possess with the intent to distribute one kilogram or more of heroin, possessing heroin with...
By USDA Newswire | Jan 30, 2018
Release: Washington -Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales of 132,000 metric tons of corn for delivery to Spain during the 2017/2018 marketing year.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 30, 2018
News Release: HOUSTON - A 33-year-old man from Harris County has entered a guilty plea to failure to register as a sex offender, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick. Nicholas Isaiah Carlson admitted he violated the Adam Walsh Act, aka Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA).
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 30, 2018
News Release: FBI and Scappoose Police Search for Bank Robber.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 30, 2018
News Release: Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), chairwoman of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, issued the following statement this evening on President Donald Trump's State of the Union address...
By State Newswire | Jan 30, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Bob Corker (R-Tenn.), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today made the following statement at a hearing on the regional and strategic significance of the economic relationship between the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The committee heard testimony from former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, former Mexican Secretary of Commerce and Industry Jaime Serra Puche, and former U.S. Ambassador Anthony Wayne.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 30, 2018
News Release: FBI Teen Academy Accepting Applications from High School Juniors.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 30, 2018
News Release: Michael Anthony Minko, 36, of White Springs, Florida, was sentenced to two concurrent sentences of two months imprisonment, after pleading guilty to two counts of intimidating a flight attendant of an aircraft in flight in the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 30, 2018
News Release: Michael Anthony Minko, 36, of White Springs, Florida, was sentenced to two concurrent sentences of two months imprisonment, after pleading guilty to two counts of intimidating a flight attendant of an aircraft in flight in the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 30, 2018
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina ---- United States Attorney Beth Drake stated today that Fred Gilliard, a/k/a “Dr. Gilliard," age 76, of Augusta, Georgia, has entered a guilty plea in federal court in Columbia, to drug distribution, a violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841. United States District Judge J. Michelle Childs...
By Interior Newswire | Jan 30, 2018
News Release: Get stranded on Mars with the next film in Homestead National Monument of America’s annual film festival! The Martian (PG13) starring Matt Damon, will be shown on Saturday, Feb. 2, and Sunday, Feb. 3, at 2:00 pm in the Homestead National Monument of America Education Center. This event is free!.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 30, 2018
News Release: ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA - An Ellamore, West Virginia man has admitted today to his role in a firearms theft and sale scheme, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 30, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - Bradley Cobbler, 35, of Hyattsville, Md., has been sentenced to 102 months in prison on a federal drug conspiracy charge stemming from his role in a drug trafficking ring that sold cocaine, marijuana, and other narcotics in the Washington, D.C. area.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 30, 2018
News Release: Tampa, FL - U.S. Attorney Maria Chapa Lopez announced today that the Middle District of Florida (MDFL) collected $700,928,675 in criminal and civil actions in the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2017 (FY 2017). This represents the largest aggregate recovery amount in the district’s history. Of this...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 30, 2018
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Three Wood County defendants pleaded guilty today for their roles in a heroin conspiracy, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Jonathan “Mohawk" Brown, 36, and Sir Pritis Williams, 28, both of Parkersburg, entered their guilty pleas to conspiracy to distribute 100 grams or...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 30, 2018
News Release: Last of 22 Defendants Convicted and Sentenced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 30, 2018
News Release: A Shaker Heights man was charged in federal court with defrauding an investor out of more than $287,000, said U.S. Attorney Justin E. Herdman, FBI Special Agent in Charge Stephen D. Anthony and IRS Special Agent in Charge Ryan L. Korner.
