News from September 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 11, 2018
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A West Plains, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for receiving and distributing thousands of images of child pornography over the internet.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 11, 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, Senior United States District Judge Malcolm J. Howard sentenced KELLY SHADROME ANDERSON, 33, of Wilson, North Carolina to 120 months of imprisonment followed by 3 years of supervised release.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 11, 2018
News Release: WORLAND, Wyo. - The Bureau of Land Management is seeking input on a proposed plan to provide housing in the Worland area for seasonal firefighters from the BLM’s Devil's Canyon Hand Crew. This plan is in line with the BLM’s commitment to job creation and supporting veterans in the BLM workforce.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 11, 2018
News Release: BOSTON - A member of MS-13 was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 11, 2018
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Anthony Lamont Lott, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has admitted to a drug charges, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 11, 2018
News Release: First Ever Conviction for Failing to Comply with Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA).
By DOE Newswire | Sep 11, 2018
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - An autonomous instrumented vehicle - better known as a rover - easily traversed the terrain in a recent test drive near SX Tank Farm at the EM Office of River Protection ’s (ORP) Hanford Site.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 11, 2018
News Release: (WASHINGTON) - Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the following statement commemorating the seventeenth anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 11, 2018
News Release: Defendant has a prior conviction for sexual abuse of a minor.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 11, 2018
News Release: A U.S.-based financial advisor pleaded guilty today for his role in an international money laundering conspiracy involving the proceeds of a scheme to pay bribes to officials of Ecuador’s state-owned and state-controlled energy company, Empresa Pública de Hidrocarburos del Ecuador (PetroEcuador).
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 11, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, man convicted of Failure to Register as a Sex Offender was sentenced on September 5, 2018, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 11, 2018
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that ONYEKACHI EMMANUEL OPARA was sentenced today in Manhattan federal court to 60 months in prison based upon OPARA’s participation in fraudulent business email compromise scams that targeted thousands of...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 11, 2018
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that ONYEKACHI EMMANUEL OPARA was sentenced today in Manhattan federal court to 60 months in prison based upon OPARA’s participation in fraudulent business email compromise scams that targeted thousands of...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 11, 2018
News Release: Fort Oglethorpe, GA: Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park is advising the public that road construction, including closures, on Chickamauga Battlefield’s McFarland Gap Road, will begin Monday, Sept. 24, 2018, and will continue through Dec. 15, 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 11, 2018
News Release: In San Antonio today, a federal judge sentenced former FourWinds Chief Executive Officer Stanley P. Bates to.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 11, 2018
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A former information technology employee today admitted accessing his former employer’s computer network and deleting files, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 11, 2018
News Release: HONOLULU - Walter Mills, 45, was sentenced today to 188 months imprisonment for robbing both a bank and a pharmacy on Kauai. As part of his sentence, Mills must pay $630 in restitution, and serve 3 years of supervised release following his incarceration.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 11, 2018
News Release: A U.S.-based financial advisor pleaded guilty today for his role in an international money laundering conspiracy involving the proceeds of a scheme to pay bribes to officials of Ecuador’s state-owned and state-controlled energy company, Empresa Pública de Hidrocarburos del Ecuador (PetroEcuador).
By Interior Newswire | Sep 11, 2018
News Release: Luray, Virginia: Shenandoah National Park will close at noon on Thursday, September 13 in anticipation of severe weather associated with Hurricane Florence. Meteorologists are forecasting a significant wind-rain event, particularly in Shenandoah’s higher elevations. Damaging winds combined with already saturated soil will make for hazardous conditions with trees toppling and branches falling.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 11, 2018
News Release: PENSACOLA, FLORIDA - Craig T. Pope, 30, was sentenced to 8 years in federal prison today, consecutive to a state sentence currently being served, after pleading guilty June 7 to mailing threatening communications and threatened use of a weapon of mass destruction. The sentence was announced by Christopher P. Canova, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida.
