News from June 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: JOHNSTOWN, Pa. - An inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution in Loretto, Pa., pleaded guilty in federal court in Johnstown to a charge of possession of a prohibited object in prison, and was sentenced to one year and one day in prison, consecutive to the current prison term he is serving, followed by three years’ supervised release, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ERIC SMITH, also known as “Hood," 30, of Hartford, was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Judge Janet C. Hall in New Haven to 40 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, for distributing heroin and crack cocaine in Hartford.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: Defendant Sold Two Homes in the District of Columbia, Using Fake Identifications.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: Eighth Annual Event Aimed at Breaking the Silence on Youth Violence; Free Program Includes Musical Performances, Prizes, Information.
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. -- Today, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Ranking Member Peter DeFazio (D-OR), and Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works Ranking Member Tom Carper (D-DE) sent a letter to U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Attorney General Jeff Sessions and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt requesting information surrounding the Administration’s unprecedented inaction on enforcement of the Clean Water Act.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: James Alex Fields Jr. Indicted on 30 Counts Including Hate Crime Resulting in the Death of Heather Heyer.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Katie Bessette, age 29, of Albany, pled guilty today to conspiring to distribute cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that on June 26, 2018, United States District Judge Malachy E. Mannion sentenced Kristyna Shotwell, age 30, of Plymouth, Pennsylvania, to one year and one day imprisonment for conspiring to distribute heroin, crack cocaine, and fentanyl.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: Portland, Maine: United States Attorney Halsey B. Frank announced that Timothy Ortiz, a/k/a “Tyson," 25, of New York, was charged by criminal complaint in U.S. District Court with possession of a firearm by a felon.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: ELKO, Nev. - Learn about maps, bats, and the history of Fort Ruby at the California Trail Interpretive Center.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: PHOENIX - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is proposing a noncompetitive sale of two land parcels to the Gila River Indian Community (Community). The sale of 3,380.69 acres abutting the Gila River Indian Reservation was requested by the Community in 2015. The Community intends to move the lands in Federal Trust status upon completion of the sale.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Daniel Nieto, 40, of Carlsbad, N.M., was sentenced yesterday afternoon in federal court in Albuquerque, N.M., to 36 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for his conviction on a hashish oil trafficking charge.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: NEW YORK - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) in New York, working with its law enforcement partners, conducted an unprecedented operation to infiltrate and destabilize U.S. based Darknet vendors operating across multiple markets around the country.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: St. Louis, MO - Jacobi Temple, 27, of Saint Louis, MO, was sentenced to 50 years imprisonment for his for his killing of James Lacey, Paige Schaefer, and Tammie Thurmond on March 27, 2015. Mr. Lacey and Ms. Schaefer were shot and killed inside a residence located in the 4400 block of Itaska in the City of Saint Louis. Ms. Thurmond was found by police in an alley behind the 4200 block of South 37th Street. She died a short time later.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that KEVIN SAM, age 43, of New Orleans, was sentenced today, by the Honorable Susie Morgan, United States District Court Judge, to a 105 month term of imprisonment, to be followed a three year period of supervised release. On March 19, 2018, SAM plead guilty to...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: ROCKFORD - A McHenry man was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Frederick J. Kapala to 210 months in federal prison, to be followed by five years of supervised release, on child pornography charges.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
Release: NORFOLK, Va. - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is preparing for another record-breaking travel season this summer, as 243 million passengers and crew are projected to come through security checkpoints nationwide between Memorial Day and Labor Day.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: Tampa, Florida - U.S. District Judge James S. Moody has sentenced Lecardo Albury (32, Tampa) to 10 years and 8 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: Assistant U.S. Attorney Dylan M. Aste (619) 546-7621.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: Hot Springs, Arkansas - Duane (DAK) Kees, United States Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas, announced that Steven Nelson a.k.a Steven Varnes, age 40, of Lonsdale, was sentenced yesterday to 78 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release on one count of Receiving and Possessing an Unregistered Firearm. The Honorable Susan O. Hickey presided over the sentencing hearing in the United States District Court in Hot Springs.
