News from November 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - Gregory A. Bush, 51, was indicted today by a federal grand jury on hate crime and firearm charges arising out of the racially motivated murder of two African-American patrons at a Kroger grocery store, and the attempted murder of a third, on Oct. 24 in Jeffersontown, Kentucky. The indictment...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2018
News Release: Six people were indicted on federal firearms charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2018
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina---- United States Attorney Sherri A. Lydon announced today that Dennis Michael Martin, 53, of Columbia, South Carolina, was sentenced to over 15 years in federal prison for distributing child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2018
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Doug William Matthews, of New Martinsville, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 188 months incarceration for his involvement in methamphetamine, cocaine, and heroin distribution that spanned multiple states, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2018
News Release: LONDON, Ky. - A convicted Laurel County, Kentucky, man was sentenced in United States District Court Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018, by United States District Judge Gregory F. Van Tatenhove, to 248 months in prison for committing firearms offenses. There is no parole in the federal system.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2018
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced yesterday that GERMAN ALFREDO MOLINA-LARA, age 35, a citizen of Honduras, pleaded guilty to a one-count Bill of Information alleging illegal reentry of a removed alien, in violation of Title 8, United States Code, Section 1326(a).
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 15, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - Winners were announced today for Phase I of the U.S. Coast Guard Ready for Rescue Challenge. Issued by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate, in collaboration with the U.S. Coast Guard Research and Development Center (RDC), the $255,000 prize competition...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2018
News Release: LONDON, Ky., - Bobby Green, 42 of London, was sentenced this week to 248 months in prison, by United States District Court Judge Gregory F. Van Tatenhove, for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, four counts of possession with the intent to distribute methamphetamine, possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking offense, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 15, 2018
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Department of Energy announced $98 million in funding for 40 new projects as part of OPEN 2018, the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy’s (ARPAE) latest open funding opportunity. These funds will support some of America’s top energy innovators’ R&D projects as they seek to develop technologies to transform the nation’s energy system.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2018
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned a 10-count indictment today against Manuel Campos Rodriguez, 41, of Carmichael, charging him with bank fraud, aggravated identity theft, possession of credit and debit card making equipment, possession of stolen mail, unlawfully possessing 15 or more credit or debit cards, and being a felon in possession of a firearm, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2018
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced yesterday that GERMAN ALFREDO MOLINA-LARA age 35, a citizen of Honduras, was sentenced after previously pleading guilty to a one-count Bill of Information for illegally re-entering the United States in violation of Title 8, United States Code, Section 1326(a).
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2018
News Release: Convicted felon and admitted drug dealer illegally in possession of a handgun.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2018
News Release: CHICAGO - A Chicago man who pointed a loaded gun at a federal agent after an armed robbery on the South Side has been sentenced to more than eight years in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2018
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned a three-count indictment today against Christian Henry Dorsch Jr., 49, of Vacaville, charging him with possessing methamphetamine for distribution and possession of a controlled substance, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2018
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that a federal jury has convicted Andre L. Barnes, 42, of Rochester, NY, of conspiracy to sex traffic minors, sex trafficking of minors and adults by force, and transportation of girls across state lines to engage in prostitution. The charges carry a mandatory minimum sentence of 15 years in prison, a maximum of life, and a $1,000,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2018
News Release: St. Louis, MO - David Thelix McGee was sentenced to 115 months in prison for committing bank robberies.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2018
News Release: “Our thoughts and prayers are with Greg and his family. District Attorney Griggers is a dedicated public servant and an honorable man. This serves as yet another reminder of the perils and dangers that law enforcement at every level face daily.".
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2018
News Release: A Mahoning County judge was indicted in federal court for stealing at least $100,000 from a former client, said U.S. Attorney Justin E. Herdman and FBI Special Agent in Charge Stephen D. Anthony.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2018
News Release: TYLER, Texas - A 49-year-old, Hawkins, Texas, woman has been sentenced to federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Joseph D. Brown today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2018
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Timothy Caleb Martinez, 28, of Artesia, N.M., was sentenced today in Las Cruces, N.M., to 75 months in prison for his conviction on methamphetamine trafficking and firearms charges. Martinez will be on supervised release for five year after completing his prison sentence.
