News from November 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Sioux Falls, South Dakota, woman has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2018
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that MICHAEL USZAKIEWICZ, 52, of Prospect, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Alvin W. Thompson in Hartford to 16 months of imprisonment, followed by one year of supervised release, for his role in a bribery scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Erica H. MacDonald today announced the conviction of CORTEZ MAURICE CRUMBLE, a/k/a “Bruiser," 30, on one count of felon in possession of ammunition in connection with a shooting at a Minneapolis bar. CRUMBLE was indicted on Jan. 23, 2018, and was found guilty yesterday afternoon...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2018
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy and two alleged cohorts are scheduled to make their first court appearances this afternoon after they were arrested Thursday on federal drug distribution charges that allege they stole 600 pounds of marijuana and $100,000 in cash during an armed robbery at a downtown Los Angeles warehouse by falsely portraying themselves as law enforcement officers executing a search warrant.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2018
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced that TAGGET WILLIAMS, age 44, of Atlanta, Georgia, and SONYA WILLIAMS, age 44, of Norcross, Georgia, pled guilty today to offenses arising from narcotics trafficking.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2018
News Release: RALEIGH - The United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, Robert J. Higdon, Jr., announced that EDUARDO ROMERO MARTINEZ, 39, of Rocky Point, NC, was sentenced by United States District Judge James C. Dever III, on drug charges. Judge Dever sentenced MARTINEZ to 60 months’ imprisonment followed by 3 years of supervised release, in addition to 24 months for revocation of supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2018
News Release: WAYCROSS, GA --- The leader of a coast-to-coast drug trafficking ring will spend more than two decades in federal prison after sentencing this week.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2018
News Release: LAS VEGAS, Nev. - A Las Vegas man who was convicted of stealing more than $470,000 in cash and jewelry during an armed robbery was sentenced Thursday to 204 months in federal prison, announced U.S. Attorney Dayle Elieson for the District of Nevada.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Matthew D. Krueger announced that on November 7, 2018, a federal grand jury returned a six-count indictment against Lonnie Mixon (age: 28), of Milwaukee. The indictment charges Mixon with five separate counts of illegally possessing a firearm, in violation of Title 18, United States ...
By Interior Newswire | Nov 9, 2018
News Release: Haleakalā National Park and the Pacific Whale Foundation are recruiting local volunteers for Waele ma Haleakalā, the twice-monthly invasive plant removal project. Waele translates to weed, clear, or remove weeds. A deeper meaning is that by caring for the land, the land will take care of you. The next Waele ma Haleakalā will be hosted Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2018
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Mark Farnham, 25, of Conewango Valley, NY, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit bank fraud before U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 30 years in prison and a $1,000,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2018
News Release: Wooster Man Arrested for Enticing Teen Boys Online.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2018
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - Chief U.S. District Judge James K. Bredar sentenced former correctional officer Jessica Vennie, age 28, of Crowley, Texas, today to six years in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, after she was convicted at trial for racketeering at the Eastern Correctional...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney David C. Joseph announced that two illegal aliens from Mexico pleaded guilty this week to re-entering the United States after having been previously removed twice.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 9, 2018
News Release: Glen Jean, West Virginia - Nature can be a great inspiration! Local students can celebrate their creativity and interest in nature through the Youth Arts in the Parks 2019 Appalachian Spring Wildflower Art Contest. This contest and spring art exhibition allows students to serve as community leaders and...
By Interior Newswire | Nov 9, 2018
News Release: Pipestone National Monument to Show Film Series Native America and Host Speaker Megan Stroh Messerole.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2018
News Release: NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY - November 9, 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2018
News Release: The FBI Memphis Field Office, Nashville Resident Agency, and the Brentwood Police Department Need Your Help Identifying a Bank Robber.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2018
News Release: St. Croix, USVI - Visiting Judge Anne E. Thompson sentenced Ajani Plante, 28, to a total of 180 months in prison for firearms and robbery offenses, and three years of supervised release, United States Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced. Judge Thompson also ordered Plante to pay special assessments and restitution to the victims.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2018
News Release: Augusta, GA - A previously removed Mexican national, recently sentenced to time served and released from state custody on traffic charges after a fatal vehicle crash into the Augusta Canal, has been indicted on a federal charge of illegally re-entering the United States prior to that fatal crash.
