News from November 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2018
News Release: A Fort Worth Man was sentenced today to 10 years in prison for the May 2018 Hulen Mall arson, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Erin Nealy Cox.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2018
News Release: Gulfport, Miss. - Dale Ricardo Easterling, 43, of Moss Point, Mississippi, pled guilty today before U.S. District Judge Louis Guirola, Jr. to conspiring to distribute cocaine, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and Special Agent in Charge Christopher Freeze with the Federal Bureau of Investigation in Mississippi.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2018
News Release: NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Nov. 19, 2018 - Richard N. Schott, 51, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, and Kendra L. Glenn, 43, of Hartwell, Georgia, and formerly of Murfreesboro, are facing federal healthcare fraud charges for operating a scheme to defraud healthcare benefit programs, announced U.S. Attorney Don...
By Interior Newswire | Nov 19, 2018
News Release: Ninety Six National Historic Site is pleased to announce that the Ninety Six Equestrian Management Plan / Environmental Assessment (EA) is available for public review and comment from November 19 - Dec. 19, 2018. The plan considers and lays out a range of options to determine how best to accommodate equestrian usage of trails, while protecting and preserving the natural and cultural resources for which Congress established the site.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2018
News Release: WICHITA, KAN. - A Colorado man was sentenced today to 108 months in federal prison for driving seven pounds of methamphetamine to Kansas, U.S. Attorney Steven McAllister said.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2018
News Release: Prosecution Brought Under Project Safe Childhood.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2018
News Release: ST. LOUIS, Mo., - On Wednesday, November 7, 2018 Armando Medina-Hernandez was extradited from Mexico to the United States by DEA Special Agents and U.S. Marshals to face federal drug trafficking charges in the Southern District of Illinois.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 19, 2018
News Release: NEW YORK - Six gang members and associates of the violent New York City gang, “Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods", also known as “Nine Trey," were charged Monday following an investigation by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) New York with the New York City...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2018
News Release: BOSTON - A Plymouth man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for anonymously stalking three women by text message and social media, including one woman he stalked throughout the 14-months they dated.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2018
News Release: Operation Vanilla Gorilla charges affiliates of Ghost Face Gangsters with drug trafficking, firearms felonies.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 19, 2018
News Release: Prineville, Ore. - As fall weather brings shorter days and cooler temperatures, fuels specialists with the Bureau of Land Management Prineville District Office are preparing for the fall/early winter prescribed burn program. As early as November 20-and continuing through the next few months depending on conditions-specialists will treat a variety of units with prescribed fire across Central Oregon. These prescribed burns are planned in the following areas:.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2018
News Release: Earlier today in federal court in Central Islip, Blake Kantor, who formerly operated a binary options company known as Blue Bit Banc and Blue Bit Analytics (“BBB"), pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud. As part of his plea agreement, Kantor admitted to obstructing an investigation into his...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2018
News Release: Memphis, TN - An undocumented Mexican national has been charged with illegally transporting undocumented aliens. U.S. Attorney D. Michael Dunavant announced the indictment today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2018
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A former Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputy was sentenced today to 210 months in federal prison for participating in an interstate drug trafficking conspiracy in which the deputy agreed to use his role as a law enforcement officer to ensure that narcotics were successfully transported.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2018
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - A federal jury sitting in Albuquerque, N.M., returned a verdict today finding Brian Adrian Sloan guilty on aggravated child sexual abuse charges following a five-day trial. The guilty verdict was announced by U.S. Attorney John C. Anderson and Special Agent in Charge James C. Langenberg of the FBI’s Albuquerque Division.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2018
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - A former resident of Erie, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of sex trafficking of a child and conspiracy to commit sex trafficking, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2018
News Release: Andreea Dumitru Knowingly Made False Statements and Representations On More Than 100 Asylum Applications.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2018
News Release: St. Louis, MO - Daniel Halford, 24, of St. Louis County, was indicted on November 15th of conspiring to make, utter, and possess counterfeit securities; three counts of possessing counterfeit securities, one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm; and one count of possessing stolen mail.
By USDA Newswire | Nov 18, 2018
Release: Washington, DC, Oct. 18, 2018 - To help residents, farmers and ranchers affected by the devastation caused by Hurricane Michael, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue has directed the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to aid people in their recovery efforts. USDA staff in the regional, state...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2018
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - United States Attorney Mike Stuart announced that on Nov. 15, 2018, United States District Court Judge Joseph R. Goodwin sentenced Joshua Morrison, 21, of Wayne County, to 37 months in prison for sexually abusing a minor while aboard a cruise ship in international waters. Morrison was ordered to serve 10 years on federal supervised release after completion of his prison term and will also be required to register as a sex offender.
