News from March 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 5, 2018
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Fenel Baptiste, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 18 months incarceration for distributing cocaine, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 5, 2018
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York announced that MAQUAN MOORE, a 9/11 Memorial security guard, pled guilty to firearms trafficking in connection with his trafficking of more than 25 firearms from locations outside of New York into Manhattan. MOORE pled guilty today to an Information in Manhattan federal court before U.S. Magistrate Judge Katharine H. Parker.

By Interior Newswire | Mar 4, 2018
News Release: Ochopee - Big Cypress National Preserve has issued an emergency closure of Bear Island Campground to promote visitor safety during wildland fire activity. During the closure, all recreational use, including hiking, hunting, and camping will be prohibited in the designated area.

By Interior Newswire | Mar 4, 2018
News Release: *. The North Carolina department of Transportation has closed NC Highway 12 from the Bonner Bridge to Rodanthe and suspended ferry operations to Ocracoke Island.: *. Other areas of NC Highway 12 and side roads may also have hazardous driving conditions...

By Homeland Newswire | Mar 4, 2018
News Release: (WASHINGTON) - Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the following statement on news that the State Department has not spent money allocated to counter Russian interference in our elections...

By USDA Newswire | Mar 3, 2018
News Release: (MEMPHIS, TN, March 3, 2018) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced at the 66th Annual Mid-South Farm and Gin Show the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is taking action to assist cotton producers through a Cotton Ginning Cost Share (CGCS) program in order to expand and maintain the domestic marketing of cotton.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Fort Thompson, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Aggravated Sexual Abuse.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced the indictments and sentencing in cases, all of which are separately noted below, that were brought pursuant to the U.S. Attorney’s Office’s Guardians Project. The Guardians Project is a federal law enforcement initiative to coordinate efforts between participating...

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Little Eagle, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Domestic Assault by an Habitual Offender.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Lower Brule, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Sexual Abuse of a Person Incapable of Consent.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that an Agency Village, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Aggravated Sexual Abuse of a Child.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that an Eagle Butte, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Distribution of a Controlled Substance to Persons Under Age Twenty-One, Possession with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance, and Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person.

By Interior Newswire | Mar 3, 2018
News Release: HOMESTEAD, Fla. - Weather permitting, Everglades National Park will conduct prescribed burns on March 4-5 in northeast areas of the Park. On March 4, the planned burn area is 35,025 acres, and immediately east of Shark Valley and south of US 41. On March 5, the planned burn area is about 17,316 acres and general location is east of Shark Valley, south of US 41, and north of Chekika.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced the indictments and sentencing in cases, all of which are separately noted below, that were brought pursuant to the U.S. Attorney’s Office’s Guardians Project. The Guardians Project is a federal law enforcement initiative to coordinate efforts between participating...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Bullhead, South Dakota man, Alexander Oka, 27, was convicted by a federal jury for Domestic Assault by an Habitual Offender and for Tampering with a Victim. The jury returned the verdict on Feb. 23, 2018.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that an Eagle Butte, South Dakota, woman has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Theft from Indian Tribal Organization.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Winner, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that an Agency Village, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Aggravated Sexual Abuse of a Child.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Little Eagle, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Domestic Assault by an Habitual Offender.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2018
News Release: A Middleburg, Florida man who used an infant and a toddler to produce child pornography was sentenced to 60 years in federal prison yesterday, to be followed by a lifetime of supervised release.