News from October 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 16, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute 100 grams or more of heroin and a fentanyl analogue, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 16, 2018
News Release: FBI Media Alert: Federal Arrest Warrant Issued for Albuquerque Woman.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 16, 2018
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation has released the final Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact documents for the proposed North Drainage Canal Lift Pump Station Project.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 16, 2018
News Release: The United States of America, through its Departments of Justice, Treasury, and State announced today a series of measures to target and dismantle the Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generacion (CJNG) - one of the largest, most dangerous drug cartels currently operating in Mexico. These measures include the unsealing ...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 16, 2018
News Release: NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY - Oct. 16, 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 16, 2018
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that a Kenneth Pettway, Jr., 34, of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted by a federal jury of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and to distribute, 280 grams or more of crack cocaine, and possession with intent to distribute...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 16, 2018
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ANTONIO GONZALEZ, 47, of New Haven, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Jeffrey A. Meyer in New Haven to 120 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, for trafficking heroin.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 16, 2018
News Release: Portland, Maine: United States Attorney Halsey B. Frank announced that Wender Santos, a/k/a “Carlos," 24, of Lawrence, Massachusetts, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court by Judge Jon D. Levy to 130 months in prison and three years of supervised release for conspiracy to distribute, and possess with intent to distribute, fentanyl, and aiding and abetting the possession with intent to distribute fentanyl. The defendant pled guilty on April 3.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 16, 2018
News Release: Oregon FBI Tech Tuesday: Building a Digital Defense Against Payroll Phishing Scams.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 16, 2018
News Release: RENO, Nev. - LeCharles Edward Baldon Sr. was sentenced Monday to 184 months in federal prison for distributing methamphetamine and heroin in the Reno area, announced U.S. Attorney Dayle Elieson for the District of Nevada, Special Agent in Charge Aaron C. Rouse for the FBI Las Vegas Division, and Assistant Special Agent in Charge Daniel W. Neill for the DEA Las Vegas office.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 16, 2018
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA -Mark Jay Courtney, of Montrose, West Virginia, has admitted to distributing heroin, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 16, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Wexford, Pa. pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of unlawfully distributing controlled substances, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 16, 2018
News Release: RALEIGH - The United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, Robert J. Higdon, Jr., announced that today in federal court, United States District James C. Dever III sentenced STEVEN WILLIAM NOWELL, a/k/a “Shoota," 28, of Raleigh, North Carolina, to 180 months in prison, followed by 3 years of supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 16, 2018
News Release: NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - A federal grand jury returned an indictment today charging a Hampton man with making multiple bomb threats in Hampton and Newport News in an effort to divert authorities away from his armed robbery of the Virginia Educators Credit Union (VECU).
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 16, 2018
News Release: Convicted Of Setting Fire To Tahlequah Sherman Williams Paint Store.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 16, 2018
News Release: RIVERSIDE, California - A La Quinta man with a criminal history going back nearly five decades has been sentenced to 120 months in federal prison for masterminding a series of fraud schemes that cost victims nearly $2 million.
By DOE Newswire | Oct 16, 2018
News Release: MOAB, Utah - EM’s Moab Uranium Mill Tailings Remedial Action (UMTRA) Project recently welcomed more than 40 members of the public to the site as a part of the third annual Moab Festival of Science.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 16, 2018
News Release: Do you like to play in the snow? Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (National Lakeshore) is recruiting up to three winter interns to assist with snowshoe field trips and weekend hikes. The internship time period is early January to mid-March with the opportunity for extension based on student academic requirement needs.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 16, 2018
News Release: PHOENIX - This week, Ronnie Haycock, 42, of Kayenta, Ariz., was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Douglas L. Rayes to six years’ imprisonment, to be followed by fifteen years of supervised release. Haycock, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, had previously pleaded guilty to sexual abuse of a minor.
By US DOT Newswire | Oct 16, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Ahead of the public comment period that began this week for a proposal to weaken methane standards , Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), top Democrat on the Environment and Public Works Committee (EPW), joined his Democratic colleagues in a letter urging the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to extend the public comment period for the rule and provide adequate justification for modifying the national standards.
