News from June 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Washington, DC, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of aiding in the filing of false tax returns, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady, announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: This summer and fall, Gettysburg National Military Park will be rebuilding stone walls in three locations on the battlefield: along Emmitsburg Road south of the Peach orchard; along the Slyder Farm lane; and along Taneytown Road. The project is part of the park’s long-term battlefield rehabilitation program to bring back missing features on the battlefield landscape that played a role and shaped the outcome of the 1863 battle.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: (WASHINGTON) - Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the following statement on Secretary Nielsen’s press briefing and attempt to defend the Administration’s child separation policy...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: Plea Agreement Recommends Ten-Year Prison Sentence.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: COEUR D'ALENE - Aleck Walker, 25, of Lapwai, Idaho, was sentenced today to a total of 166 months in federal prison by United States District Court Judge David C. Nye, U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis announced. Judge Nye sentenced Walker to 46 months in prison for assault with a dangerous weapon and an additional...
By USDA Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: Washington - Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue today announced the appointment of 10 members to fill vacancies on the National Fluid Milk Processor Promotion Board.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: COEUR D'ALENE - Alex James Spooner, 23, of Coeur d’Alene, was sentenced to 15 months in prison for unlawfully acquiring a firearm, U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis announced. Spooner was sentenced by United States District Court Judge David C. Nye. Spooner was indicted by a federal grand jury on Jan. 17, 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: CINCINNATI - Richard Lee Devito, 34, of Batavia, Ohio, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to creating child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JASON WALKER, 30, of Ansonia, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Jeffrey A. Meyer in New Haven to 36 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, for distributing crack cocaine. Judge Meyer ordered WALKER to serve the first three months of his supervised release in home confinement.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: NORFOLK, Va. - Two Portsmouth men were sentenced yesterday to a combined 26 years in prison for their involvement in a massive heroin and crack cocaine conspiracy in Hampton Roads.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: Almost 40 years after Chiricahua National Monument Ranger Paul Fugate went for a hike and vanished without a trace, the National Park Service (NPS) has raised its reward fund in the case to $60,000. Decades after initial leads in Fugate’s disappearance grew cold, new information has prompted NPS investigators and Cochise County (AZ) Sheriff Mark Dannels to renew their request for the public’s help in solving the 38-year-old mystery.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that LUIS DIAZ JR. and LUIS JAVIER DIAZ were sentenced to eight months and four months in prison, respectively, for their roles in funneling more than $100 million through the U.S. financial system on behalf...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO- Douglas Pippert pleaded guilty today to production of child pornography announced Acting United States Attorney Alex G. Tse and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Special Agent in Charge John F. Bennett. The Honorable Vince Chhabria, U.S. District Judge, accepted the guilty plea.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: D.C.-Area Hotel Rapist Cold Case. On May 1, 2018, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia secured an indictment of the DNA profile of the unknown suspect on charges stemming from the two attacks that took place in Washington, D.C. This is the first time that the U.S. Attorney’s Office...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: Assistant U.S. Attorney Timothy F. Salel (619) 546-8055.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: (MISSOULA, Mont.) - Come find your very own, one of a kind wild horse or burro! The Bureau of Land Management Montana-Dakotas Billings Field Office is sponsoring a wild horse and burro event in Missoula.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, during a joint hearing before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and the Committee on the Judiciary regarding Hillary Clinton’s emails, Ranking Member Elijah E. Cummings diverted from his prepared remarks to issue an impassioned and blunt condemnation of President...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that JOSE DECIDERIO ALVARADO-CARDOZA, age 31, a citizen of Honduras, was sentenced Thursday, June 14, after pleading guilty to a one-count indictment charging him with illegal reentry of a removed alien after deportation, in violation of Title 8, United States Code, Section 1326(a).
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: BOSTON - A Chelsea man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to his role in a large-scale methamphetamine trafficking and money laundering ring operating between Massachusetts and California.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2018
News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Jamiell Sims, age 29, of East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania pleaded guilty on June 18, 2018, before U.S. District Court Judge Malachy E. Mannion, to participating in a sex trafficking conspiracy that...
