News from May 2018
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2018
News Release: Tampa, Florida - United States Attorney Maria Chapa Lopez announces the unsealing of a 12-count indictment charging seven individuals, all of Manatee County, for their roles in a racketeering conspiracy involving murder, attempted murder, arson, robbery, drug trafficking, and other crimes. The attached ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2018
News Release: Ordered to Pay Restitution of $3.88 Million and Serve 102 Month Prison Term.
By Interior Newswire | May 3, 2018
News Release: Last month, park Artist in Residence, Jessica Bryant worked with 5th and 6th grade classes from Friendly Hills Elementary to create a series of three large paintings of park landscapes. During Bryant’s fall 2017 residency, students received instruction designed to enhance drawing skills while focusing...
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Five physicians of Redirections Treatment Advocates, LLC, an opioid addiction treatment practice with offices in Pennsylvania and West Virginia, have been indicted on charges of unlawfully dispensing controlled substances and health care fraud, Attorney General Jeff Sessions, United...
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2018
News Release: Defendant was Member of New Mexico-Based Marijuana Trafficking Organization.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2018
News Release: MADISON, WIS. -- Scott C. Blader, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Blake H. Handrick, 41, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Judge James Peterson to four years in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute marijuana. Handrick pleaded guilty to this charge on March 1, 2018.
By Interior Newswire | May 3, 2018
News Release: UPCOMING EVENTS LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA EVENTS MAY 5 - 26.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2018
News Release: WILMINGTON, Del. - First, I want to thank the jury for their service. This was a complicated case. The subject matter was dense. Those of you who observed trial know, however, that the jury paid close attention to the witnesses and carefully reviewed the documents throughout the seven weeks of trial. Further, the jury’s questions during their deliberations demonstrated a comprehensive review of the evidence.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2018
News Release: JOSHUA E. POOLE, 40, of Sheridan, Wyoming was sentenced by Chief Federal District Court Judge Nancy D. Freudenthal on May 2, 2018 for transportation of child pornography. Poole was arrested in Sheridan, Wyoming. He received sixty months of imprisonment, to be followed by sixty months of supervised release...
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2018
News Release: A Portage County man was sentenced to more than 33 years in prison for videotaping children using the restroom and for having multiple videos of children being raped and sexually assaulted.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Matthew D. Krueger of the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on May 1, 2018, a federal grand jury returned an indictment against Adam J. Westphal (age: 41) of Cudahy, Wisconsin. Westphal faces charges of attempted production of child pornography, distribution of child...
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2018
News Release: Five Gang Members Who Smuggled Drugs into Virginia Prisons Sentenced to Prison.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2018
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, Patricia M. Ferrick, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and Shelly A. Binkowski, Inspector in Charge for the Boston Division of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, today announced...
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Five physicians of Redirections Treatment Advocates, LLC, an opioid addiction treatment practice with offices in Pennsylvania and West Virginia, have been indicted on charges of unlawfully dispensing controlled substances and health care fraud, Attorney General Jeff Sessions, United...
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2018
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that STEVEN SINGH, also known as “Smurf," 39, of New Haven, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Michael P. Shea in Hartford to 122 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for illegally possessing a firearm, and for violating the conditions of his supervised release from a prior federal conviction.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2018
News Release: An indictment was unsealed earlier today charging Martin Winterkorn, 70, the former chairman of the management board of Volkswagen AG (VW), with conspiracy and wire fraud in connection with VW’s long-running scheme to cheat U.S. diesel vehicle emissions requirements.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2018
News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that a federal grand jury in Harrisburg indicted seven individuals in two separate indictments on April 25, 2018, on drug trafficking and firearms charges.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2018
News Release: TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA - Milton Sumrell, 43, of Tallahassee, was arraigned today in the U.S. District Court in Tallahassee after a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging him with production of child pornography, enticement of a minor to perform illegal sex acts, and possession of child pornography. The indictment was announced by Christopher P. Canova, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2018
News Release: By U.S. Attorney David C. Joseph.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2018
News Release: MONROE, La. - United States Attorney David C. Joseph announced that an illegal alien from Colombia pleaded guilty Wednesday to using a stolen birth certificate and Social Security card to obtain identification cards in Monroe.
