News from May 2018
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2018
News Release: FBI Announces Changes to Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted, 2017 and Releases 2017 Statistics on Law Enforcement Officers Killed in the Line of Duty.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2018
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that DANIEL DELVALLE, a/k/a “BD," a/k/a “Danny," 31, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Naomi Reice Buchwald to a term of 156 months in prison for his participation in the murder of Kenya Miller...
By State Newswire | May 10, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Bob Corker (R-Tenn.), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today made the following statement during a hearing on modernizing U.S. international development finance at no expected cost to taxpayers. Earlier this year, Corker introduced S.2463, the Better Utilization ...

By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2018
News Release: KANSAS CITY, KAN. - Two Mexican nationals were indicted Wednesday on charges of possessing hundreds of false identification documents, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2018
News Release: A Cleveland man was sentenced to more than 11 years in prison for selling a mixture of fentanyl and heroin that resulted in the death of a Cleveland Heights man.
By Interior Newswire | May 10, 2018
News Release: MILWAUKEE-The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold a wild horse and burro event providing wild horses and possibly a few yearling and burros, June 15 -16, 2018, at National Cattle Congress, 275 Ansborough Avenue, Waterloo, Iowa. Yearling and burros may not always be available at the event. The animals...

By DOL Newswire | May 10, 2018
News Release: SHOEMAKERSVILLE, PA - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has certified Glen-Gery Brick’s Mid-Atlantic Plant as a “Star" worksite in the Agency’s Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP), the highest level of recognition for workplace safety and health excellence.

By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2018
News Release: BIRMINGHAM - Three Birmingham men involved in a 2017 crime spree that included an armed carjacking and the smash-and-grab theft of 16 guns from a Pelham store were sentenced to prison this week in federal court, announced U.S. Attorney Jay T. Town and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Special Agent in Charge Marcus Watson.

By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2018
News Release: BOISE - Adamsely Mendoza Mercado, 41, of Nampa, Idaho, was sentenced today to 151 months in prison followed by ten years of supervised release for distribution of methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis announced. A federal grand jury indicted Mercado on Sept. 14, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2018
News Release: FBI, KPD Investigate Attempted North Knox Bank Robbery.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2018
News Release: BROOKLYN, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. and James J. Hunt, Special Agent in Charge, U.S. Drug Enforcement (DEA), New York Division, announced today that Joseph Thompson, 68, of Lockport, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo to conspiracy to possess with intent...
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2018
News Release: WILLIAMSPORT - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Michael Scott Grenninger, age 36, of Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, was indicted today on one count of possession of child pornography, two counts of production of child pornography, two counts of the attempted enticement of minors to engage in prostitution, and one count of transmitting obscene materials to a minor.

By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2018
News Release: A Waterloo man was sentenced on May 9, 2018, to serve 43 months in federal prison for unlawfully possessing a gun and ammunition.

By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2018
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Shannon Allen, 32, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation who resides in Mariano Lake, N.M., pled guilty today in federal court in Albuquerque, N.M., to an involuntary manslaughter charge. Allen’s plea agreement recommends a 34-month prison sentence followed by a term of supervised release to be determined by the court.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Atlanta, Georgia, has been sentenced in federal court to 63 months in prison on his conviction of money laundering conspiracy, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By Homeland Newswire | May 10, 2018
News Release: JACKSONVILLE, Florida - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) removed a man to China May 8 and turned him over to proper authorities there after he was arrested during a joint investigation by ICE’s Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) and the University of Central Florida Police Department (UCFPD) for being a security concern on campus.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2018
News Release: Defendants indicted on drug and money laundering charges.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2018
News Release: BOSTON - A man dubbed the “Incognito Bandit" was charged in federal court in Boston today with an additional count of armed bank robbery.

By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2018
News Release: GAINESVILLE, Ga. - Elmer Swain Stewart was sentenced to federal prison on charges that he defrauded 18 individuals of more than $1 million after he persuaded them to invest their retirement savings in tracts of timber land.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2018
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - One employee of an Essex County, New Jersey, tax preparation business pleaded guilty and three others were arraigned in federal court for their roles in a false income tax return conspiracy that caused tax losses of over $900,000, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced today.