News from May 2018
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: James Earl Tuttle, 45, of Lyles, Tennessee was sentenced today by U.S. District Court Judge William L. Campbell, Jr., to 30 years in prison for production of child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Don Cochran for the Middle District of Tennessee.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: Luis Morillo to Serve 45 Months in Prison and Pay $478,320 in Restitution.
By Interior Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: PORTLAND, Oregon - The Bureau of Land Management marked a milestone today in the Administration’s effort to better align plans for managing Greater Sage-Grouse habitat on federal lands with state plans by publishing a draft environmental impact analysis of proposed changes to resource management plans in Oregon.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that DANNY PRATTE pled guilty today to defrauding investors in Terminus Energy, Inc., a publicly traded penny stock. PRATTE pled guilty to conspiracy to commit securities fraud before U.S. District Judge Andrew L. Carter Jr.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: RALEIGH - United States Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr. announced that yesterday afternoon in federal court, SHEPHARD LEE SPRUILL, 47, of Greenville, North Carolina, was sentenced to 96 months in prison on the charge of Health Care Fraud Conspiracy, and 60 months in prison for Perjury, to be served concurrently.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: James Hickey, 54, of Allentown, was sentenced today to 18 months in federal prison by U.S. District Judge Juan Sanchez, announced U.S. Attorney William M. McSwain.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: ROCKFORD - Two men from Lake County have been arrested for distributing heroin in Rockford.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: Bangor, Maine: United States Attorney Halsey B. Frank announced that Yanel Greene, a/k/a “Nel", 35, of Bangor, Maine, was sentenced to eight years imprisonment and a three year term of supervised release in U.S. District Court in Bangor, Maine on his conviction for conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute and distribute heroin, crack cocaine and oxycodone.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - An individual found by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement/ Homeland Security Investigations has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of Illegal Re-Entry into the United States after Deportation, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: A Palm Beach Gardens Army Recruiter is facing federal child pornography and enticement charges.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Adrian Chavez, 24, of Greeley, Colo., was sentenced today in federal court in Santa Fe, N.M., to 48 months in prison for his methamphetamine trafficking conviction. Chavez will be on supervised release for three years after completing his prison sentence.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: Federal Indictment Charges UIC Elevator Foreman with Pocketing Bribes to Steer Elevator Work to Private Company.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: A Maple Heights man was indicted for robbing a Cleveland bank day one day after being released from prison for previously robbing the same bank, said U.S. Attorney Justin E. Herdman and FBI Special Agent in Charge Stephen D. Anthony.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - A 41-year-old Corpus Christi man has been sent to federal prison following his conviction of possessing child pornography, announced U.S. Ryan K. Patrick. Timothy Traut pleaded guilty Feb, 1, 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: CHICAGO - A Chicago man was sentenced today to 37 years in federal prison for producing and possessing thousands of photographs and videos of child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: RALEIGH - Robert J. Higdon, Jr., the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, announces that a Federal grand jury in Raleigh has returned a nine-count indictment charging MICHAEL DEVONTE HILL, age 29, of Fayetteville, North Carolina, with one count of stealing a firearm, three...
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: URBANA, Ill. - The federal grand jury in Springfield today returned a superseding indictment that charges Michael Hari, 47; Joe Morris, 22; Michael McWhorter, 29; and, Ellis Mack, 18, all of Clarence, Ill., with additional charges. The four men were previously indicted in April and charged with possession of a machine gun. They were arrested and charged with the initial offense in a criminal complaint filed by the U.S. Attorney’s Office on March 13, 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio. - Law enforcement officials arrested 14 individuals today in Operation Purple Drank. The 14 were previously indicted by a federal grand jury on charges unsealed today of conspiring to distribute codeine-promethazine, obtaining controlled substances by fraud and illegally using DEA registration numbers.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Charleston drug dealer was sentenced today to 66 months in federal prison, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Yusuf Ali, 38, previously pled guilty to distribution of 28 grams or more of cocaine base, more commonly known as “crack." Stuart commended the thorough investigation conducted by the Metropolitan Drug Enforcement Network Team (“MDENT").
By Interior Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: CHEYENNE, Wyoming - The Bureau of Land Management marked a milestone today in the Administration’s effort to better align plans for managing Greater Sage-Grouse habitat on federal lands by publishing a draft environmental impact statement of proposed changes to resource management plans in Wyoming.
