News from June 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2018
News Release: BOSTON - A Worcester man will appear in federal court in Worcester today in connection with possessing child pornography.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 11, 2018
News Release: Park Advisory Commission. Meeting Agenda. June 20, 2018. 9:00 a.m. Warren County Government Center. 220 North Commerce Avenue. Front Royal, VA. 1) General Introductions Jennifer Flynn, Designated Federal Officer. 2) Adoption of Minutes John Adamson, Chairman. 3) FAC Membership & Nomination Process Update...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 11, 2018
News Release: Join park staff and visitors at Tumacácori National Historical Park to celebrate Día de San Juan on Sunday, June 24, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. Día de San Juan, a day to celebrate the birth of Saint John the Baptist, is also the day on which people all over Mexico welcome the summer season and celebrate the arrival of summer “monsoon" rains. This holiday is a great time to enjoy a fun-filled day in the sun with different games and opportunities to cool off by getting wet.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2018
News Release: In a joint announcement, Attorney General Jeff Sessions and U.S. Attorney Don Cochran announced federal charges against Steven J. Wiggins, 31, of Dickson, Tennessee, following an announcement by District Attorney General Ray Crouch that Wiggins, along with Erika Castro-Miles, 38, also of Dickson, had been indicted for the murder of Dickson County Sheriff’s Sergeant Daniel Baker.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Swiftbird, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Aggravated Sexual Abuse, Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, Assault by Strangulation and Suffocation, Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury, and Assault Resulting in Substantial Bodily Injury to an Intimate Partner.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2018
News Release: BUFFALO, NY - Arafat M. Nagi, 47, of Lackawanna, NY, was sentenced to serve 15 years in prison and 15 years supervised release by U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara for attempting to provide material support and resources to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), a designated foreign terrorist organization.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today the arrest of Taiwo Musiliudeen Idris by law enforcement authorities in Nigeria. Idris was charged today by criminal complaint in the Western District of Pennsylvania with one count of conspiracy to commit money laundering as part...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2018
News Release: FBI Media Alert: FBI, Albuquerque Police Still Looking for Dark Bandana Bandit.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2018
News Release: Erica H. MacDonald has taken the oath of office to become the United States Attorney for the District of Minnesota. U.S. Attorney MacDonald was nominated by President Donald Trump on April 10, 2018, and confirmed by the U.S. Senate on May 24, 2018. She took the oath of office from U.S. District Court Chief Judge John R. Tunheim this morning. She succeeds Gregory Brooker who has served as the United States Attorney since March 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2018
News Release: Tampa, Florida - U.S. District Judge Steven D. Merryday has sentenced Devin Fabian Collins (25, St. Petersburg) to 17 years and 6 months in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm. The court also ordered him to forfeit the firearm used in the offense. Collins was found guilty by a jury on Feb. 13, 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2018
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Sterling Jones, 24, of Lockport, NY, who was convicted of possession of child pornography, was sentenced to serve 36 months in federal prison by U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 11, 2018
News Release: RENO, Nev. -- As the next step in aligning federal habitat conservation efforts with state wildlife management plans, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold three meetings in Nevada and one in California beginning June 26, 2018, to provide information and answer possible questions regarding the recently released draft amendments to sage-grouse plans finalized in 2015.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2018
News Release: Defendant Fraudulently Purchased and Re-sold More Than $134,00 in Cell Phones.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2018
News Release: New York Man Sentenced for Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIS.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2018
News Release: HOUSTON - A 24-year-old man from Houston has been ordered to federal prison for receipt and possession of child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan Patrick. Lucio Banda pleaded guilty March 21, 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2018
News Release: (TAMPA, Fla.) - Skyler Christopher Sanders (33, Bradenton) was sentenced to 13 years in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute cocaine, cocaine base, heroin, methamphetamine, carfentanil, and fentanyl. He pleaded guilty on Dec. 21, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a McLaughlin, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Murder-First Degree, Felony Child Abuse-Aggravated Battery of an Infant, and Felony Child Abuse and Neglect.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2018
News Release: Boone County Sheriff’s Deputy Jacob Pickett and Terre Haute Police Officer Robert Pitts killed with firearms that were illegally purchased.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2018
News Release: Memphis, TN - Federal authorities announced today a significant coordinated effort to disrupt Business Email Compromise (BEC) schemes that are designed to intercept and hijack wire transfers from businesses and individuals, including many senior citizens. Operation Wire Wire, a coordinated law enforcement...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 11, 2018
News Release: The reduction of hazardous fuels is a significant preventative management tool used in preparation for managing wildfire near structures and communities. As seen with the Fern Lake Fire, previous reduction of hazardous fuels aided firefighters in stopping the fire within the park when it made its more...
