News from September 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: Kalispell Regional Healthcare System to Pay $24 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: U.S. Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced that TERRANCE MORGAN, age 27, of New Orleans, has pleaded guilty to federal firearms and narcotics violations.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: LAS VEGAS - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) deportation officers arrested 102 individuals throughout Nevada during a 6-day targeted enforcement operation that ended Sept. 27, targeting criminal aliens and other immigration violators.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: BROOKLYN, N.Y. - Andres Lopez Elorez pleaded guilty today before U. S. Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy in federal court in Brooklyn to conspiring to import heroin into the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A Greensburg physician has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of distribution of buprenorphine, a Schedule III controlled substance, outside the usual course of professional practice; using and maintaining a drug-involved premises; health care fraud; and money laundering, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: FBI Announces Arrest of Rozarri Young.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Richard W. Moore of the Southern District of Alabama announced that Steven Glenn Miller, a 46 year old resident of Mobile, Alabama was sentenced to 36 months for illegal possession of ammunition after being convicted of seven felonies.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: SPRINGDALE, UT - Zion National Park has resumed issuing permits for the top - down Zion Narrows route for day hikes and overnight use. The permitted route will reopen the morning of Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018. Permits for day use and Narrows backcountry camping reservations can be picked up at the park visitor center.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: BOSTON - A North Adams man was charged in federal court in Springfield yesterday with child exploitation offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: PORTLAND, Ore. - Diego Sanchez-Lopez, 23, of Clark County, Washington, known locally as the “Froggy Robber," made an initial appearance today in federal court before U.S. Magistrate Judge Stacie F. Beckerman.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Brandon Black, age 34, of Etters, Pennsylvania, was indicted on Sept. 26, 2018, by a federal grand jury for armed bank robbery.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced today that a federal grand jury returned an indictment against defendants LARMONDO ALLEN, a/k/a “Nino," and WAYNE BANKS, both from New Orleans, for being felons in possession of firearms, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 922(g)(1).
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Raymond Donovan, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s Special Operations Division, announced today that Carlos ALBERTO VALLADARES GARCIA, a former high-ranking member of the Honduran...
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC -Today, the House passed sweeping, bipartisan legislation to combat the opioid crisis. H.R. 6, the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act, authored by Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR), now heads to the Senate for a final vote and then to the President’s desk to be signed into law.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, La. - United States Attorney David C. Joseph announced today that a man from Pineville was sentenced to 60 months in prison for accessing child pornography online.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: SAN JUAN, P.R. - On Sept. 20, 2018, a federal grand jury in the District of Puerto Rico returned an indictment against two defendants charged for being convicted felons in possession of firearms, announced Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez, United States Attorney for the District of Puerto Rico. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) is in charge of the investigation.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that three New Haven men have pleaded guilty in Hartford federal court to various charges related to their roles in a violent street gang.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO - Peer-to-peer lending company LendingClub Corporation of San Francisco, Calif., has agreed to pay a civil penalty of $2 million to resolve allegations that it violated the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 (FIRREA), announced United States Attorney Alex...
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - A former CEO and former executive of an oil services company were sentenced Friday in Houston, Texas, to federal prison for their roles in an international bribery conspiracy.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: SAN JUAN, P.R. - On Sept. 20, 2018, a federal grand jury in the District of Puerto Rico returned an indictment against two defendants charged for being convicted felons in possession of firearms, announced Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez, United States Attorney for the District of Puerto Rico. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) is in charge of the investigation.
