News from November 2018
By Interior Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: A portion of the Blackland Prairie section of the Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail from Lakeshire Drive to Highway 78/I-22 will be closed due to hazardous trees. Recent storms have caused needed tree maintenance before the trail is safe for users. The closure will be from Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018 until further notice. During this period, trail users should obey closure postings and avoid the area.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: Anchorage, Alaska - U.S. Attorney Bryan Schroder announced that Alonzo Dean Jenkins, 31, of Anchorage, was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Judge Timothy M. Burgess, to serve 100 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for illegally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. A jury previously found Jenkins guilty of the charge in June 2018, after a three-day trial.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A Pittsburgh resident has been sentenced in federal court to 7 years and one month in prison on his conviction of conspiracy to distribute 28 grams or more of crack cocaine, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: ATLANTA - Magdaleno Garcia Alonso, the owner and operator of Acworth Georgia Concrete, Incorporated, was arraigned on Nov. 13, 2018, on bribery charges for offering to pay an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) employee $30,000 to falsify results of audits of his individual and business tax returns for 2015 and 2016.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: Operation moved more than 20 kilos of meth in Georgia, Florida.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Brandon J. Fremin announced yesterday the sentencing of a Mandeville investment adviser who stole more than $1.1 million from elderly investors in a widespread investment fraud scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of obstruction of justice, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: Carjacking Occurred Day After Local Judge Signed Order Releasing Defendant Charged with Murder on Bond.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: SCRANTON-The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has announced that a Grand Jury in Scranton returned a two-count Indictment yesterday charging a Monroe County man with drug distribution resulting in the death of two individuals.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: Three South Korean Companies Agree to Plead Guilty and to Enter into Civil Settlements for Rigging Bids on United States Department of Defense Fuel Supply Contracts.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A long-time drug supplier to members and associates of the New Jersey Grape Street Crips today admitted his role in a conspiracy to distribute kilograms of heroin, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Springfield, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for his role in a conspiracy to distribute more than $1 million worth of methamphetamine in southern Missouri and in the Kansas City, Mo., area.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: Cincinnati -- The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today issued a Request for Information (RFI)/Sources Sought for the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant (GDP) Decontamination and Decommissioning (D&D) Project.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH, Pa. - A resident of New Castle, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of violating federal firearm and narcotics laws, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: LOS ANGELES - An Arizona man has been convicted of federal computer intrusion charges for deleting electronic files after hacking into computer systems operated by an Irvine-based company where he used to work.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: SYRACUSE, NEW YORK - Maximilien R. Reynolds, age 21, of Rumson, New Jersey (currently residing in Ithaca, New York, while attending college), pled guilty yesterday to two federal felony firearms offenses, announced United States Attorney Grant C. Jaquith; Tompkins County District Attorney Matthew Van...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: ATHENS-- Timothy Brian Burnette was sentenced today to 51 months in federal prison, followed by 25 years of supervised release, for his involvement in recording minors with a cell phone, announced United States Attorney Charles E. Peeler. There is no parole in the federal system, and Mr. Burnette will also be required to register as a sex offender. The sentence for Attempted Possession of Child Pornography was handed down by the Honorable C. Ashley Royal, U.S. District Judge.
By State Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Bob Corker (R-Tenn.), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, convened senior administration officials, members of Congress, and key stakeholders in international development for a roundtable to discuss implementation of the recently enacted Better Utilization of ...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Georgia man with prior felony convictions was sentenced today to 210 months in prison for illegally possessing weapons and possessing methamphetamine with the intent to distribute, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - Michael J. Favors, 26, of Columbus, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to conspiring to murder two potential witnesses.
