News from July 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2018
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - U.S. Attorney William M. McSwain announced that a Philadelphia man was charged by indictment today with 16 counts of child sex offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2018
News Release: MADISON, WIS. - Scott C. Blader, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Kenny Furdge, 24, Madison, Wisconsin, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge James D. Peterson for armed bank robbery and brandishing a firearm during the robbery. Furdge was sentenced to ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2018
News Release: WICHITA FALLS, Texas -In a collaborative effort by the Safe Streets Task Force, to include agents and officers from the FBI and Wichita Falls Police Department, Twenty-two individuals are in federal custody on a federal Complaint for a drug trafficking conspiracy, announced Erin Nealy Cox, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2018
News Release: Attorney General Jeff Sessions and U.S. Attorney Justin E. Herdman Northern District of Ohio, today announced Operation Synthetic Opioid Surge (S.O.S.), a new program that seeks to reduce the supply of deadly synthetic opioids in high impact areas and to identify wholesale distribution networks and international and domestic suppliers.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 12, 2018
News Release: WIND CAVE NATIONAL PARK, SD - Rangers at Wind Cave National Park will be offering tours of the Sanson Ranch and Buffalo Jump on Saturdays, beginning July 21 through August 11.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2018
News Release: BOSTON - A Malden man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to his role in a wide-ranging conspiracy to defraud his employer, a large facilities services company with offices in the Greater Boston area.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2018
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Hunter Queen, of Nutter Fort, West Virginia, has admitted to his role in a heroin distribution operation, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2018
News Release: VALDOSTA: Charles E. Peeler, United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia, announces that on July 11, 2018, Senior United States District Court Judge Hugh Lawson sentenced Darius Hollis, age 25, of Quitman, Georgia, to 26 months to serve in federal prison and Leon Thomas, Jr., age 28, of...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH - Jeffrey Rogers, formerly of Ambridge, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to 18 years in prison for conspiring to distribute over 40 grams of fentanyl and for then distributing fentanyl, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2018
News Release: DENVER - Richard Canada, age 67, of Denver, Colorado, was sentenced by Chief U.S. District Court Judge Marcia S. Krieger to serve 120 months (10 years) in federal prison after earlier pleading guilty to three counts of bank robbery, announced U.S. Attorney Bob Troyer and FBI Denver Division Special Agent...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2018
News Release: MACON: Charles E. Peeler, United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia, announces that a Grand Jury, sitting in Macon Georgia, has returned indictments charging 67 individuals. An indictment is only an allegation of criminal conduct. All of the defendants are presumed innocent until and...
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 12, 2018
Release: NORFOLK, Va. - This is shaping up to be the busiest summer travel season ever for the high volume of passengers and crew members screened at Transportation Security Administration checkpoints nationwide. With that in mind, TSA Officer Christine DaSilveira from Norfolk International Airport, who has worked for the agency since 2007, is sharing some tips on what TSA officers want travelers to know about going through a checkpoint.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - Daryl Williams has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh for committing drug trafficking and firearm crimes, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2018
News Release: U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that MISAEL BERNAL, age 33, a citizen of Guatemala, was sentenced today after previously pleading guilty to a one-count indictment for violating the Federal Gun Control Act. Court records indicate that BERNAL was in the country illegally when he was observed by...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2018
News Release: The Untitled Work, Created in 1967, was Missing for 40 Years.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2018
News Release: Tomorrow’s Ceremony, Open to Media, Marks Conclusion of Summer Youth Prevention Camp Program that has been in Operation for 22 Years.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2018
News Release: VALDOSTA: Charles E. Peeler, United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia, announces that on July 12, 2018, Miguel Angel Lebron-Santana, age 19, of the Bronx, New York, and Aneudy Ortega-Tejada, age 28, of Miami, Florida, pled guilty before Senior United States District Court Judge Hugh Lawson in Valdosta to Possession with Intent to Distribute Cocaine.
By USDA Newswire | Jul 12, 2018
News Release: Washington - On June 27, 2018, Windsor Livestock Auction Co. Inc. (Windsor), Windsor, Mo., waived its right to a hearing, entered into a stipulation agreement with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and paid a penalty of $5,500 for alleged violations of the Packers and Stockyards (P&S) Act.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2018
News Release: KNOXVILLE, Tenn.- Attorney General Jeff Sessions and U.S. Attorney J. Douglas Overbey today announced Operation Synthetic Opioid Surge (S.O.S.), a new program that seeks to reduce the supply of deadly synthetic opioids in high impact areas and to identify wholesale distribution networks and international and domestic suppliers.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2018
News Release: JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - A Columbia, Mo., man pleaded guilty in federal court today to his role in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and to illegally possessing a firearm.
