News from October 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2018
News Release: Texarkana, Arkansas - Duane (DAK) Kees, United States Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas, announced that Aundra Deon Holmes, age 38, of Texarkana, was sentenced today to 130 months on one count of Distribution of Cocaine Base, and a consecutive 15 months for violating the conditions of his...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2018
News Release: HOUSTON - A Mexican national has entered a guilty plea to conspiring to possess with intent to distribute heroin, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2018
News Release: Memphis, TN - A local man has been sentenced to 120 months imprisonment for being a convicted a felon in possession of a firearm and possession of cocaine with intent to distribute. D. Michael Dunavant, United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee announced the sentence today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2018
News Release: EUGENE, Ore. - Brett Allen McNeal, 37, of Grants Pass, Oregon, was sentenced today to three months in federal prison for distributing oxycodone as part of an interstate opioid-trafficking organization.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2018
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO -A federal grand jury indicted Santa Rosa doctor Thomas Keller, charging him with distributing Schedule II and IV controlled substances outside the scope of his professional practice and without a legitimate medical need, announced United States Attorney Alex G. Tse, Drug Enforcement Administration...
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 2, 2018
News Release: The Finance Committee meets this morning to consider the nomination of Andrew Saul to serve as commissioner of the Social Security Administration. It goes without saying that this position is one of the most important posts in the federal government. It’s responsible for administering benefits to over 69 million seniors, people with disabilities, and other Americans who earned their Social Security after working for years and paying into the program with each paycheck.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2018
News Release: Distributed More Than 920,000 Counterfeit Xanax Pills on the Dark Web in Exchange for Bitcoin Worth More Than $5 Million.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2018
News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that two persons have been sentenced for their respective roles in the smuggling and transporting of fourteen illegal aliens who traveled on foot from Quebec to Derby, Vermont in October 2017. The two defendants are Alberto Alvarado-Castro...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2018
News Release: Memphis, TN - A local man has been sentenced to 120 months imprisonment for being a convicted a felon in possession of a firearm and possession of cocaine with intent to distribute. D. Michael Dunavant, United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee announced the sentence today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A former resident of Pittsburgh, PA has been sentenced in federal court to 90 months in jail, to be followed by three years of supervised release, on his convictions on federal firearms and narcotics charges, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - Richard Reid, 43, of Washington, D.C., and Dwonne Washington, 43, of Silver Spring, Md., were sentenced today to prison terms for robbing and beating a man who was servicing ATM machines in Northwest Washington, announced U.S. Attorney Jessie K. Liu, Matthew J. DeSarno, Special Agent in Charge of the Criminal Division of the FBI’s Washington Field Office, and Peter Newsham, Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD).
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2018
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Kevin James Fox, 62, of Limestone, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo to receipt of child pornography. The charges carry a mandatory minimum penalty of five years in prison, a maximum of 20 years, and a fine of $250,000.
By DOE Newswire | Oct 2, 2018
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - Demolition-related activities resumed last week at the Plutonium Finishing Plant (PFP) on the Hanford Site.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2018
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO -Douglas Pippert was sentenced to 210 months in prison for production of child pornography, announced United States Attorney Alex G. Tse and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Special Agent in Charge John F. Bennett. The sentence was handed down today by U.S. District Judge Vince G. Chhabria.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2018
News Release: BOSTON - A Salvadoran national was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for being an alien in possession of a firearm.
By DOE Newswire | Oct 2, 2018
Release: [Editor's note: This article originally appeared on FEMA.gov.]
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2018
News Release: BOSTON - A Taunton man was charged yesterday in federal court in Boston with bank robbery.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2018
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO - Olvin Didier Centeno-Gamez was sentenced to 84 months in prison for illegally re-entering the United States after deportation and possessing with intent to distribute drugs within 1000 feet of a school, announced U.S. Attorney Alex G. Tse and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Special Agent in Charge Ryan L. Spradlin. The sentence was handed down today by the Honorable Susan Illston, U.S. District Judge.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2018
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. -Vincene R. Jones, 69, of Sacramento, pleaded guilty today to theft of government property, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2018
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO - A federal grand jury indicted Santa Rosa doctor Thomas Keller, charging him with distributing Schedule II and IV controlled substances outside the scope of his professional practice and without a legitimate medical need, announced United States Attorney Alex G. Tse, Drug Enforcement Administration...
