News from March 2018

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2018
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that FEI YAN, who works as a post-doctoral associate at a major research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, was sentenced today in Manhattan federal court to 15 months in prison by U.S. District...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2018
News Release: BLUEFIELD, W.Va. - A third man pled guilty today in federal court for his roles in a scheme to commit insurance fraud by arson, announced United States Attorney Michael B. Stuart. James Keith Browning, age 54, of Hanover, Wyoming County, pled guilty to a charge of arson to commit wire fraud before Senior...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2018
News Release: CONCORD - United States Attorney Scott W. Murray announced today that Anthony Swift, 33, formerly of Hartford, Connecticut, was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for conspiring to distribute fentanyl and heroin.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2018
News Release: A Mountain House, California man pleaded guilty today in Sacramento for trafficking in counterfeit sports apparel.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 30, 2018
Release: Wichita, Kan. - In separate incidents this week, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) discovered two loaded firearms at Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT) at the security screening checkpoint.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2018
News Release: Federal Agents Seize 63 Dogs From Suspected Dog Fighting Ring.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2018
News Release: Maryland Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Providing Material Support to ISIS and Terrorism Financing.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2018
News Release: This week, two CEOs and the owner of Zenith Health Services Inc., Monty Health Care Services, Inc., Peaceful Encounters, LLC, National Diagnostic Testing Inc., and Paramount Health Solutions Inc., pled guilty for their roles in a health care fraud scheme.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2018
News Release: BOSTON - Two Worcester men were indicted yesterday in federal court in Worcester for their roles in a fentanyl, heroin, cocaine, and crack cocaine conspiracy.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2018
News Release: LOS ANGELES - The lead defendant in a federal case against a sophisticated identity-theft ring that defrauded several victim financial institutions out of millions of dollars was sentenced on Monday to over six years in prison followed by five years of supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2018
News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - United States District Judge Brian J. Davis has sentenced Sunshine Marie McEwen (43, Atlantic Beach) to three years and five months in federal prison for failing to register as a sex offender.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2018
News Release: NEW YORK - Yesterday, at the federal courthouse in Brooklyn, Yefferson Rodriguez-Lopez, a member of a violent robbery crew that operated in the New York metropolitan area from 1998 to 2003, was sentenced by United States District Judge Raymond J. Dearie to 18 years’ imprisonment and five years’ supervised...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2018
News Release: DALLAS - Diego Morales-Ramirez, 25, a citizen of Mexico and in the United States illegally, was sentenced Wednesday before U.S. District Judge Ed Kinkeade for his role in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy, announced U.S. Attorney Erin Nealy Cox of the Northern District of Texas.

By Interior Newswire | Mar 30, 2018
News Release: The Santa Cruz Fire perimeter has not grown the past two days. Containment is still estimated at 60 percent. Intensive efforts by firefighters continue and weather conditions have been favorable.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2018
News Release: This week, two CEOs and the owner of Zenith Health Services Inc., Monty Health Care Services, Inc., Peaceful Encounters, LLC, National Diagnostic Testing Inc., and Paramount Health Solutions Inc., pled guilty for their roles in a health care fraud scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2018
News Release: Defendant Knocked Pregnant Victim to Sidewalk and Groped Her.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2018
News Release: LOS ANGELES - The lead defendant in a federal case against a sophisticated identity-theft ring that defrauded several victim financial institutions out of millions of dollars was sentenced on Monday to over six years in prison followed by five years of supervised release.

By Interior Newswire | Mar 30, 2018
News Release: Release Date: 3/30/18. Contacts: Jake Koch, daniel_koch@nps.gov, 229 924-0343, ext. 201. NR18-07. National POW Museum 20th Anniversary Special Film Series. First film, about the Revolutionary War, to be shown on Saturday, April 7, 2018. ANDERSONVILLE, Georgia - The iconic scene of Washington crossing the...

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2018
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.VA. - A federal jury found Don Lamont Wilkerson, 44, of Charleston, guilty of three counts of distributing methamphetamine, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Wilkerson was convicted following a three day jury trial.

By Homeland Newswire | Mar 30, 2018
Release: ROANOKE, Va. - A 17-year-old Roanoke, Virginia, youth was stopped by the Transportation Security Administration with a handgun at the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport checkpoint Friday, March 30. The TSA officer who was staffing the checkpoint X-ray monitor detected the.38 caliber revolver inside the youth’s carry-on bag. It was not loaded.