News from July 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 30, 2018
News Release: The United States Attorney's Office announced that Clinton Jay Reynolds, age 27, of Marble Hill Missouri, was sentenced to 92 months of incarceration for Possession of 50 Grams or More of Methamphetamine with Intent to Distribute and Possession of Firearms by a Felon. Reynolds was also ordered to serve a total of 4 years of supervised release and pay a $200 special assessment. Reynolds appeared before United States District Judge Stephen N. Limbaugh, Jr. on July 30, 2018.

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 30, 2018
News Release: On June 11, 2016, Jessica White did what so many parents love to do - she took her children to the playground. There, she was killed before her children’s eyes, the victim of a stray bullet in a gang shooting. Today, a jury in the Southern District of New York unanimously found that Stiven Siri-Reynoso...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 30, 2018
News Release: Grand Canyon, AZ - The Obi Fire is approximately 1000 acres. Growth today was primarily in the northern and eastern portions of the fire perimeter. Light southwesterly winds throughout the day allowed fire to grow through pine needles and downed logs. Fire behavior was active with single tree torching and surface fire of one to three foot flames where the fire was consuming dead logs.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 30, 2018
News Release: For Felon in Possession of a Firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 30, 2018
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Colton Justice Kallel, of Clarksburg, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 12 months incarceration for his role in a drug distribution operation, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 30, 2018
News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that on July 27, 2018, United States District Court Judge Malachy E. Mannion sentenced John Maybank, age 25, of Bronx, New York, to 53 months’ imprisonment and three years of supervised release for conspiring to distribute heroin, crack cocaine, and fentanyl.

By USDA Newswire | Jul 30, 2018
News Release: Washington - Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development Anne Hazlett today announced a historic commitment by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to upgrade and rebuild rural water infrastructure.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 30, 2018
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Raytown, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for robbing a credit union with a plastic gun.

By Interior Newswire | Jul 30, 2018
News Release: LAS VEGAS - The Bureau of Land Management Las Vegas Field Office today announced it is seeking public comment on a proposal to lease approximately 15 acres of public land to the Clark County School District for an elementary school and related facilities. The public land proposed for lease is located...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 30, 2018
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. -Roberto Alvarez-Rivera, 84, a Mexican citizen residing in French Camp, pleaded guilty today to theft of government property, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 30, 2018
News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - Senior United States Judge Richard W. Goldberg has sentenced Jason James Neiheisel (28, Jacksonville) to seven years in federal prison for sharing child sex abuse videos and making them available online for distribution. Neiheisel was also ordered to serve a five-year term of supervised release and to register as a sex offender. A federal jury found him guilty in April 2018.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 30, 2018
News Release: PRICE, Utah- Due to declining rangeland health, overpopulation and continued drought conditions, the Bureau of Land Management Price Field Office will conduct a wild horse gather at the Muddy Creek Herd Management Area (HMA) beginning in August. The BLM plans to gather an estimated 149 wild horses. Once...

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 30, 2018
News Release: FORT WAYNE - Darin Kaufman, 37 years old, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Theresa L. Springmann, after pleading guilty to one count of Receipt of Material Depicting Minors Engaged in Sexually Explicit Conduct and one count of Possession of Material Depicting Minors Engaged in Sexually Explicit Conduct, announced U.S. Attorney Kirsch.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 30, 2018
News Release: PORTLAND, Ore. - Jay Walter Jaacks, 50, of Portland, was sentenced today to 34 days in federal prison and five years of probation for placing a concealed video camera in the adult restroom of the Joyful Noise Child Development Center on Southwest First Avenue in Portland.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 30, 2018
News Release: On July 27, 2018, Christopher Brinson, 32, of Broward County, was sentenced to 210 months in prison by U.S. District Court Judge Kenneth A. Marra, after a trial jury convicted him of being a felon unlawfully in possession of a firearm.

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 30, 2018
News Release: On July 27, 2018, Christopher Brinson, 32, of Broward County, was sentenced to 210 months in prison by U.S. District Court Judge Kenneth A. Marra, after a trial jury convicted him of being a felon unlawfully in possession of a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 30, 2018
News Release: PORTLAND, Ore. - Sergio Martinez-Mendoza, 30, was sentenced today to 92 months in federal prison for illegal reentry. Upon completion of his prison sentence, Martinez-Mendoza will be subject to deportation.

By Commerce Newswire | Jul 30, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Trey Gowdy and Ranking Member Elijah E. Cummings issued the following statement after FEMA released a report regarding allegations of sexual harassment against the former Chief Component Human Capital Officer at the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 30, 2018
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Wilbur Higginbotham, of Morgantown, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 57 months incarceration for illegally possessing a firearm, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 30, 2018
News Release: The United States Attorney's Office announced that JAMES W. MATHENA, age 51, of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, was sentenced today to 210 months in federal prison following his guilty plea to being a previously convicted felon in possession of a firearm. The sentence was imposed by United States District Judge Stephen N. Limbaugh, Jr. at the federal courthouse in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.