News from November 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 8, 2018
News Release: A Cleveland man pleaded guilty to drug charges in federal court after he was found to have large amounts of fentanyl, cocaine, PCP and crack cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 8, 2018
News Release: Hot Springs, Arkansas - Duane (DAK) Kees, United States Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas, announced that Mark C. Smith, age 29, of Indianapolis, Indiana was sentenced today to 97 months in federal prison followed by five years of supervised release on one count of Possession with Intent...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 8, 2018
News Release: NEW BERN - United States Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr. announced that yesterday in federal court, United States District Judge Louise W. Flanagan sentenced RENEE CHRISTINE BORUNDA, 36, of Greensboro, North Carolina, to 37 months in federal prison followed by 3 years of supervised release following her...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 8, 2018
News Release: WACO, Texas - U.S. District Judge Alia Moses sentenced 38-year-old Juan Francisco “Kiko" Trevino Chavez, aka "Kiko," nephew of Los Zetas leaders Miguel Angel Trevino Morales, aka "Z-40" and Oscar Omar Trevino Morales aka "Z-42", to two consecutive life imprisonment sentences plus 20 years in federal prison. In addition to the prison terms, Judge Moses ordered that Trevino pay a $2 million fine and a $2 million money judgment.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 8, 2018
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, William F. Sweeney Jr., Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI"), and George P. Beach II, the Superintendent of the New York State Police (“NYSP"), announced today...
By Interior Newswire | Nov 8, 2018
News Release: MARINA, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management Central Coast Field Office will host two public workshops to explore recreational access opportunities at the Cotoni-Coast Dairies unit of the California Coastal National Monument in Santa Cruz County.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 8, 2018
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $100 million for new and renewal university grants for the study of high energy physics. The grants are expected to cover the full range of particle physics research, including work based on proton-proton collisions at the Large ...
By Interior Newswire | Nov 8, 2018
News Release: The National Parks of Eastern North Carolina are pleased to announce that Dr. Tracy A. Ziegler has been selected to serve as the new chief of resource management and science for Cape Hatteras National Seashore, Cape Lookout National Seashore, Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, Moores Creek National...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 8, 2018
News Release: MoneyGram International Inc. Agrees to Extend Deferred Prosecution Agreement, Forfeits $125 Million in Settlement with Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 8, 2018
News Release: ‘Tis the season! And for those looking for an outdoor experience as they begin celebrating the holidays, the Bureau of Land Management will begin issuing Christmas tree permits from Nov. 14 through Dec. 24. The permits, which are specifically for Christmas trees on public lands managed by the BLM in...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 8, 2018
News Release: GREAT FALLS - Washington resident Christopher Craig Johnson, 36, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison and three years of supervised release today for his conviction of possessing heroin for distribution.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 8, 2018
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - U.S. Attorney Peter Strasser announced that MICHAEL BROWN, age 24, of New Orleans, Louisiana, was sentenced today for murder through use of a firearm and carjacking.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 8, 2018
News Release: An Akron man was sentenced to 10 years in prison for firearms violations.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 8, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced that CELIO JAVIER JUAREZ-AGUILAR, age 25, a native of Honduras, was sentenced today after previously pleading guilty to a one-count indictment for illegal reentry of a removed alien.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 8, 2018
News Release: SAN JOSE - A federal grand jury issued an indictment against Salil Parulekar today, charging him with engaging in an embezzlement scheme, announced United States Attorney Alex G. Tse and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Special Agent in Charge John F. Bennett.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 8, 2018
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that JAMES ROSEMOND, a/k/a “Jimmy the Henchman," was sentenced today to life plus 30 years in prison for ordering the murder of Lowell Fletcher, a/k/a “Lodi Mack." A jury convicted ROSEMOND of murder-for-hire, conspiracy to commit murder-for-hire, and firearms offenses following a nine-day retrial before United States District Judge Lewis A. Kaplan, who sentenced ROSEMOND.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 8, 2018
News Release: Marvin David Ramirez Sent to Prison for his Role in the Fraud at the Primary Rehab Center in Wyoming, Michigan.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 8, 2018
News Release: The United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that Debra Bluto, 64, of St. Albans Bay, pleaded not guilty today in United States District Court in Burlington to charges that she defrauded the Social Security Administration. U.S. Magistrate Judge John M. Conroy released Bluto on conditions pending trial, which has not been scheduled.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 8, 2018
News Release: ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA - Michael Lewis Woodyard, of Clarksburg, West Virginia, was sentenced today to five months probation for his participation in a methamphetamine distribution operation, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 8, 2018
News Release: In Waco today, U.S. District Judge Alia Moses sentenced 38-year-old Juan Francisco “Kiko" Trevino Chavez, nephew of Los Zetas leaders Miguel Angel Trevino Morales (Z-40) and Oscar Omar Trevino Morales (Z-42), to two consecutive life imprisonment sentences plus 20 years in federal prison. In addition to the prison terms, Judge Moses ordered that Trevino pay a $2 Million fine and a $2 Million money judgment.
