News from May 2018
By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2018
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A City of Paterson police officer was arrested today for allegedly participating in the assault of a patient at a Paterson hospital, recording the conduct on his cellphone, and failing to include the assault in the related police report, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2018
News Release: The former manager of a Miami-based licensed towing company (“the Towing Company"), and his father, who had a pending agreement to buy the Towing Company, pled guilty today to participating in a conspiracy to pay bribes in order to obtain a contract with the City of Opa Locka.
By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2018
News Release: CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Late yesterday, a federal jury in the Western District of North Carolina convicted Anthony Lamont Caldwell, 48, of Charlotte, of armed bank robbery and firearms charges, announced R. Andrew Murray, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. U.S. District Judge Max O. Cogburn, Jr. presided over the trial.
By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2018
News Release: Bangor, Maine: United States Attorney Halsey B. Frank announced that Toni Juliano, 30, of Canaan, Maine, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court by Judge John A. Woodcock, Jr. to 70 months in prison and five years of supervised release for possession with the intent to distribute fentanyl, heroin, cocaine and cocaine base, commonly known as “crack." The defendant pled guilty on Dec. 11, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2018
News Release: Portland, Maine: United States Attorney Halsey B. Frank announced that Keon Shine, 28, of Boston, Massachusetts, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court by Judge D. Brock Hornby to 6½ years in prison and three years of supervised release for being a felon in possession of firearms. Shine pled guilty on Nov. 29, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2018
News Release: RALEIGH - The United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, Robert J. Higdon, Jr., announced that, ANTONIO KEVIN MCKOY, 31, of Garland, NC, TONY CHEVALLIER, 31, of Turkey, NC, and JABARR RYEHEINE RUDOLPH, 38, of Clinton, NC were convicted in Federal Court following a seven day jury...
By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2018
News Release: TOPEKA, KAN. - A man who is in jail in Vermont was indicted today on a charge that he robbed a Topeka bank, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said.
By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2018
News Release: DENVER - Calvin Terrell Stafford, age 23, and Napoleon Williams, age 24, both from Missouri, were sentenced today to serve 27 months in federal prison, followed by 3 years on supervised release, for conspiring to steal firearms from a Colorado gun store, and theft of firearms from a Colorado gun store...
By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Verona, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to a term of imprisonment of 72 months to be followed by three years of supervised release on his conviction of bank robbery, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2018
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that RICHARD ROTANTE, 57, of Stamford, was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Judge Janet C. Hall in New Haven to 60 months of imprisonment, followed by four years of supervised release, for trafficking cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2018
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - A Keyser, West Virginia man has admitted to distributing cocaine, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2018
News Release: Defendant Was On Supervision for Prior Firearm Conviction at Time of Arrest.
By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2018
News Release: Two Indiana Latin King Members Convicted of Conspiracy to Participate in Racketeering Activity, Including the Murder of a 15-Year Old Boy.
By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - Two Lake County, Indiana men, both members of the Chicago-based Latin Kings,were convicted by a federal jury in the Northern District of Indiana of conspiracy to participate in racketeering activity and conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and distribute cocaine, marijuana and...
By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Matthew D. Krueger announced that on May 15, 2018, a federal grand jury returned a two-count indictment against two men allegedly involved in firearms offenses on the Menominee Indian Reservation. The indictment charges Jeremy Fish (age: 33) and Bobby Joe Sanapaw (age: 32), both...
By DOE Newswire | May 30, 2018
News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy (FE) has announced an award for a project to receive approximately $7 million in federal funding for cost-shared research and development in unconventional oil and natural gas (UOG) recovery.
By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2018
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - On May 24, 2018, a federal grand jury indicted Scott Stephen Howard, 33, of Yuba City, charging him with receipt of child pornography, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2018
News Release: Law enforcement agencies across the state continue to make Iowa safer by addressing the problem of gun crime and violence. United States Attorney Peter E. Deegan, Jr. announced charges and arrests in thirty-one recent federal gun cases at a press conference held at the United States Attorney’s Office.
By Interior Newswire | May 30, 2018
News Release: LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. - The Bureau of Land Management Lake Havasu Field Office invites public participation in the review of the Bouse and Cactus Plain Travel Management Plan and Environmental Assessment. The plan and environmental assessment involve the communities of Parker and Bouse in La Paz County, Arizona. The documents have been released for public review and input through an online platform and there will be two open house meetings scheduled for mid-June.
By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2018
News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Atef Hussein, age 48, of Hagerstown, Maryland, former owner/operator of the Fairground Diner in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, was sentenced today to one year and one day imprisonment by United States District Court Judge John E. Jones III, for income tax evasion.
