News from May 2018
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: Southern Texas Patient Recruiter Convicted in $3.6 Million Home Health Care Fraud Scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: Buffalo, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Stephanie W. Cowart, 59, of Grand Island, NY, who was convicted of theft concerning programs receiving federal funds, was sentenced to a two year term of probation and a $2,000 fine by U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara. In addition...
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A Pittsburgh resident has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of federal narcotics and firearms violations, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: HOUSTON - A 44-year-old Houston woman has been taken into custody following the return of a federal indictment charging her for her role in a scheme involving mail, bank and wire fraud and aggravated identity theft, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: RALEIGH - The United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, Robert J. Higdon, Jr., announced that today, WENDELL ROUSE, JR., 32, of Henderson, North Carolina, was sentenced to 97 months imprisonment followed by 3 years of supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: U.S. Attorney Mark Klaassen announced today that Arapahoe resident Cameron Means-Goodman has been sentenced by Chief Federal District Court Judge Nancy D. Freudenthal to 195 months of imprisonment, 96 months of supervised release and ordered to pay $410.00 in court costs and $1,590.00 in community restitution.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: RALEIGH - Robert J. Higdon, Jr., United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, announces that a federal grand jury in Raleigh has returned indictments charging IVAN DIAZ-RAMIREZ, age 33, of Mexico, PEDRO LANDEROS-TETATZIA, age 33, of Mexico, and FREDI PEREZ-NAVARRO, age 44, of Mexico, RAUL MIRELES-PRADO, age 43, of Mexico, ANGEL PISANO, age 44, of Mexico, and AURELIO RAMIREZ-BARRIENTOS, age 41, of Mexico, with illegal reentry of a deported alien.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: Oklahoma City, OK - Christopher Thomas Caplinger, 55, of Edmond, Oklahoma and three others have been charged with conspiring to distribute anabolic steroids, announced Special Agent-in-Charge Clyde E. Shelley, Jr. of the DEA, and Robert J. Troester, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: A Toledo man and a man from Texas were each indicted for their roles in a conspiracy to distribute at least 11 pounds of cocaine.
By Interior Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: SANTA FE, New Mexico - The National Park Service (NPS) has temporarily closed the Old Santa Fe Trail Building, an adobe walled structure and National Historic Landmark, for stucco repairs.
By Homeland Newswire | May 2, 2018
Release: WASHINGTON - The Transportation Security Administration today announced the expansion of its TSA Pre✓® expedited screening program to six additional international carriers. The six new partnering airlines are Air Serbia, Condor Airlines, Porter Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, Thomas Cook Airlines (UK) and Thomas Cook Airlines (Scan.). Today’s announcement brings the number of airlines participating in TSA Pre✓® to 52 domestic and international carriers.
By Interior Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: RENO, Nevada - 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 analysis of proposed changes to resource management plans in Nevada and part of California.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: LAREDO, Texas - Seven people have been ordered to forfeit more than $13 million following their convictions related to a car nationalization business, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Blunt, South Dakota, man convicted of Felon in Possession of a Firearm was sentenced on April 30, 2018, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: HOUSTON - A 44-year-old Houston woman has been taken into custody following the return of a federal indictment charging her for her role in a scheme involving mail, bank and wire fraud and aggravated identity theft, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: St. Thomas, USVI - On May 1, 2018, Isidore Francis Isidore, 61, of St. Lucia, was detained pending further proceedings after his arrest on April 28, 2018, for illegal re-entry into the United States, United States Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert, announced. He made his initial appearance before U.S. Magistrate Judge Ruth Miller on Monday after being charged by a criminal complaint.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that RICHARD ESTABA, also known as “Raw," 23, of Bridgeport, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport to one day of imprisonment, time already served, six months of home confinement and four years of supervised release, for distributing heroin to an overdose victim in Seymour.
By DOE Newswire | May 2, 2018
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry announced that the Department of Energy (DOE) plans to invest up to $30 million over the next three years in Quantum Information Science (QIS). QIS is a new, wide-ranging area of research that is expected to lay the groundwork for the next generation of computing and information processing, as well as an array of other innovative technologies.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Clairton, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to conspiring to distribute narcotics, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: NORFOLK, Va. - A member of the Nine Trey Gangsters was sentenced today to life in prison for his role in four murders and several additional non-fatal shootings.
