News from July 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 6, 2018
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - Aaron Travis Daniels, 21, aka Harun Muhammad, aka Abu Yusef of Columbus was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 80 months in prison for attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), a designated foreign terrorist organization. The court also granted the government’s request to place Daniels under court supervision for the rest of his life.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 6, 2018
News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Diane M. Fabian, age 67, of Middletown, Pennsylvania, was charged in a criminal information on July 5, 2018, with tax evasion.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 6, 2018
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - CACI Technologies, LLC has agreed to pay the United States $1,531,928.77 to settle an allegation that it breached its contract with the National Security Agency (NSA), a component of the Department of Defense, by billing and accepting payment from the NSA for work performed by certain CACI employees who did not meet the required qualifications.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 6, 2018
News Release: Berlin, MD- On Wednesday, July 4, 2018, Maryland Department of Natural Resources Police (MD DNR) received a 911 call at 6:40 pm reporting a body floating face down in the water off of North Ocean Beach at Assateague Island National Seashore. A multi-agency search effort between the National Park Service...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 6, 2018
News Release: The National Park Service (NPS) and the California Department of Park and Recreation (CDPR) are holding two public meetings to gather input on a proposal to continue restoration efforts of forests and streams in 9,200 acres in the lower Prairie Creek watershed that were affected by historical land uses. The project, the Greater Prairie Creek Ecosystem Restoration Project, is in Redwood National and State Parks (RNSP) north of the town of Orick in Humboldt County.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 6, 2018
News Release: DAYTON -Aaron Pauly, 44, of St. Paris, Ohio, pleaded guilty today to producing child pornography by coercing and threatening juvenile females to send him sexually explicit images of themselves.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 6, 2018
News Release: HOUSTON - A previously convicted felon has been ordered to federal prison for unlawfully possessing three explosive devices and firearms, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan Patrick along with Special Agent in Charge Fred Milanowski of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). Carl Eugene Fleming, 55, pleaded guilty March 16, 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 6, 2018
News Release: Texas Construction Company’s Owner and CEO Sentenced to Prison for Defrauding the State Department.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 6, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Joe Kelly announced today that Kiana Stabler, the final member of a bank-robbing conspiracy, was sentenced to 84 months’ imprisonment. The five defendants worked together to rob six banks in Lincoln, Nebraska, in 2017. All five defendants pleaded guilty to a conspiracy to interfere with commerce by robbery, a count that carries a term of up to 20 years’ imprisonment, and up to three years of supervised released.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 6, 2018
News Release: RAWLINS, Wyo. - In line with its commitment to maintaining healthy wild horses while managing for sustainable, working public lands, the Bureau of Land Management plans to begin gathering and removing wild horses on or after Aug. 6, 2018, from the Red Desert Wild Horse Complex in southwestern Wyoming.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 6, 2018
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Jade Tiffany Laurezo, 34, a native of the Philippines, made her initial appearance yesterday in federal court in Roswell, N.M., on a criminal complaint charging her with possessing child pornography. Laurezo, who has been in the United States for several months on a visitor’s visa, remains in federal custody pending a preliminary hearing and a detention hearing, both of which are scheduled for July 11, 2018, in Las Cruces, N.M.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 6, 2018
News Release: James C. Langenberg Named Special Agent in Charge of the Albuquerque Field Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 6, 2018
News Release: Alleged Sinaloa Cartel member Arturo Lozano-Mendez aka “Garza" is in federal custody following his extradition from Mexico to the United States yesterday afternoon. Lozano made his initial appearance in federal court in El Paso this afternoon.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 6, 2018
News Release: Defendant Prosecuted Under Project Safe Childhood.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 6, 2018
News Release: DAPHNE JEAN PEAHRORA, 26, of Fort Washakie, Wyoming was sentenced by Chief Federal District Court Judge Scott W. Skavdahl on July 2, 2018 for assault resulting in serious bodily injury. Peahrora was arrested in Fort Washakie, Wyoming. She received nine months of imprisonment, to be followed by thirty-six months of supervised release, and ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $33,350.45 and a $100.00 special assessment. The FBI investigated this case.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 6, 2018
News Release: ALTURAS, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management is accepting public comments on a proposal to add four herbicides to its weed management program that combats the spread of invasive weeds on public lands. Comments are due by Friday, July 26.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 6, 2018
News Release: CHICAGO - A north suburban businessman who operated a cellular telephone distributorship throughout Illinois and other Midwestern states was sentenced last Friday to 24 months imprisonment for willfully failing to pay more than $800,000 in personal and corporate income taxes.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 6, 2018
News Release: National Park Service (NPS) Northeast Regional Director Gay Vietzke has named Jason Newman as the superintendent of three historic sites in Brookline and Cambridge, Massachusetts. Those places are: Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site, John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site, and Longfellow House - Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Site.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 6, 2018
News Release: BAKER CITY, Ore. - The Bureau of Land Management’s National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center is connecting visitors to public lands and America’s natural and cultural heritage with a variety of programs in July.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 6, 2018
News Release: Andrew C. Campi Named Special Agent in Charge of the Intelligence Division for the New York Field Office.