News from March 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2018
News Release: Operators based in Flushing conspired to transport women to multiple states for prostitution.

By DOE Newswire | Mar 27, 2018
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - Process advancements by the EM program at Savannah River Site ’s K Area have increased efficiency, reducing the time needed to complete an annual safety evaluation by half.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2018
News Release: WILLIAMSPORT- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Kenneth Sharif Johnson, age 27, of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, was indicted on March 22, 2018, by a federal grand jury on drug trafficking and firearms charges.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2018
News Release: Senior Mgt. Counsel and Law Enforcement Coordinator Cindy Cipriani (619) 546-9608.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2018
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Joshua Neal Krieger, of Hedgesville, West Virginia, has admitted to a firearms charge, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 27, 2018
News Release: An approximately two-and-one-half acre fire was reported Monday night at 9:15 p.m. in the Oasis of Mara directly behind the Joshua Tree Oasis Visitor Center and Joshua Tree National Park Headquarters. The fire is being investigated as an arson by the National Park Service, Bureau of Land Management and San Bernardino Fire.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2018
News Release: DENVER - On March 26, 2018, Scott Daniel Roughen, age 52, of Woodland Park, Colorado was arrested following a federal grand jury indictment on charges of tax evasion, announced United States Attorney Robert C. Troyer and IRS Criminal Investigation Special Agent in Charge Steven Osborne. Roughen had his initial appearance on March 26, 2018, before U.S. Magistrate Judge Kristen L. Mix. His arraignment is set for March 29, 2018, before Magistrate Judge Nina Y. Wang.

By Homeland Newswire | Mar 27, 2018
News Release: CHICAGO - Three men were indicted Friday by a federal grand jury on robbery and weapons offenses for allegedly stealing expensive watches and jewelry at gunpoint from a suburban Chicago store.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2018
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Wood County man pled guilty today to a federal gun crime, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Charles “Rusty" Conrad, 26, of Parkersburg, pled guilty to being a prohibited person in possession of a firearm. Conrad is prohibited from possessing any firearms due to a 2012...

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2018
News Release: St. Louis, MO - Jacobi Temple, 27, of Saint Louis, MO, pled guilty yesterday, March 26, 2018, for his killing of James Lacey, Paige Schaefer, and Tammie Thurmond. 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 and died a short time later.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2018
News Release: BOSTON - Jessica Vargas, 34, of Athol, was arrested today and charged in federal court in Worcester with one count of bank embezzlement.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 27, 2018
News Release: TUPELO, MS - The Natchez Trace Parkway and the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science invites educators of all subjects and grade levels to a free “Bats and Teachers Seminar" teacher workshop to be held at the Parkway Visitor Center on April 9, 2018, from 2-4 pm and 6-10 pm. The workshop combines both...

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2018
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - United States District Judge Paul W. Grimm sentenced Carlos DeAngelo Bell, 30, of Waldorf, Maryland was sentenced to 105 years in prison, followed by a lifetime period of supervised release for 10 counts of Sexual Exploitation of Minors for the Purpose of Producing Child Pornography.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Duquesne, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh and charged with violations of federal narcotics and firearms laws, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2018
News Release: GREENEVILLE, Tenn. - On March 27, 2018, Darrell Lansing Hobbs, a/k/a Darrell “Lance" Hobbs, 36, of Gray, Tennessee, was sentenced by the Honorable J. Ronnie Greer, U.S. District Court Judge, to serve 120 months in prison for his role in a conspiracy to produce counterfeit obligations of the United States...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2018
News Release: DENVER - OE Construction Corporation, a Golden-based excavation and underground utility company, pled guilty yesterday to being an accessory after the fact to violating the Clean Air Act. U.S. Magistrate Court Judge Kristin L. Mix sentenced OE to pay a $15,000 fine and up to $55,000 in restitution to...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Duquesne, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh and charged with violations of federal narcotics and firearms laws, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2018
News Release: MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Donald Jack Kilgore, age 67, of Porter, Oklahoma, was sentenced to 27 months imprisonment, and 2 years supervised release for Felon In Possession Of Firearm And Ammunition, in violation of Title...

By DOL Newswire | Mar 27, 2018
News Release: MIAMI, FL - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Tower King II Inc. after three employees suffered fatal injuries while attempting to install a new antenna on a communications tower in Miami.

By Commerce Newswire | Mar 27, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and Rep. Jerrold Nadler, the Ranking Member of the House Committee on the Judiciary, sent a letter requesting information about a recent report that Cambridge Analytica may have violated U.S. election regulations that prohibit high-level strategy or analysis work by foreign nationals in U.S. political campaigns.