News from September 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 21, 2018
News Release: Orlando, Florida - U.S. District Judge Carlos E. Mendoza has sentenced David Hardman (55, Melbourne) to 30 years in federal prison for sexually exploiting minors and for forcibly assaulting a federal officer with a deadly weapon. The court also ordered Hardman to forfeit the proceeds obtained from the...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 21, 2018
News Release: Jackson, Miss - Michael Maes, age 30, of Oakland, California was found guilty today on 8 of 9 charges of distribution of methamphetamine and money laundering after a three and a half day jury trial in front of U.S. District Judge Halil Sul Ozerden, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and HSI Special Agent in Charge Jere T. Miles and DEA Special Agent in Charge Derryle Smith.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 21, 2018
News Release: U.S. Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced that JEFFERY B. MONTALBANO, age 58, a resident of Mandeville, Louisiana, was charged yesterday in a one-count bill of information with making false statements to federal authorities, in violation of 18 U.S.C. ' 1001(a)(2).
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 21, 2018
Release: A Missouri woman was stopped by Transportation Security Administration officers at Yeager Airport when they detected a loaded gun in the woman’s carry-on bag, Sept. 21. The.38 caliber revolver was loaded with five bullets.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 21, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Joe Kelly announced that Arthur Marr, 41, was sentenced today in Omaha, Nebraska, by United States District Judge Robert F. Rossiter, Jr., for committing a domestic assault as a habitual offender. Judge Rossiter sentenced Marr to 5 years’ probation.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 21, 2018
News Release: CARSON CITY, Nev. - Yesterday, Bureau of Land Management Fire Investigators determined the causes of both the Duck Hill and Chimney 2 wildfires was target shooting. The Duck Hill fire started at approximately 11:40 a.m., at Duck Hill in Washoe Valley and the Chimney 2 fire started at approximately 12:40 p.m., north of Sun Valley.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 21, 2018
News Release: Linda Sue Parnell Falsified Mileage Reimbursement Claims for More Than Six Years.
By USDA Newswire | Sep 21, 2018
Release: Washington, DC, Sept. 18, 2018 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced $5 million of investments in customer service projects to improve and modernize application processing in USDA’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 21, 2018
News Release: Tampa, FL - U.S. District Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington has sentenced Aeon L. Graham (23, Tampa) to six years and nine months in federal prison for conspiracy to commit credit card fraud and aggravated identity theft. Graham pleaded guilty on June 12, 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 21, 2018
News Release: Madison, Wis. - Scott C. Blader, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Khalil Lites, 19, Madison, Wisconsin, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge William Conley to 30 months in federal prison for conspiring to burglarize a business selling firearms, and for possessing and concealing one of the firearms stolen in that burglary. Lites pleaded guilty to these charges on June 12, 2018.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 21, 2018
News Release: The grand reopening event for the Wright Brothers National Memorial visitor center is postponed due to delays caused by Hurricane Florence. The new reopening date for the National Historic Landmark visitor center is Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018. Entrance fees will be waived on this very special day.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 21, 2018
News Release: Defendants Were Members of Robbery Team Posing as Construction Workers.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 21, 2018
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation has issued final environmental documents for the Sacramento Deep Water Ship Channel Nutrient Enrichment Project. The project’s purpose is to determine if the addition of nitrogen can stimulate (fish food organisms) production in a section of the ship channel, which is isolated from the Delta in terms of water flow.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 21, 2018
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A Downey man who operates second-hand clothing stores across the Los Angeles area pleaded guilty today to failing to report $3.7 million in corporate income to the Internal Revenue Service.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 21, 2018
News Release: Used Over $117,000 of Money for His Personal Benefit that He Had Promised to Use to Repay Farm Loans.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 21, 2018
News Release: Three Subjects Sentenced in Stabbing and Beating of Klagetoh Man.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 21, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Richard W. Moore of the Southern District of Alabama announces today that Senior United States District Judge Callie V.S. Granade sentenced former United States Marine Corps Staff Sergeant Christopher Aragon, 32, a resident of Mobile, Alabama, to 33 months imprisonment for conspiring...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 21, 2018
News Release: Florence, South Carolina ------- United States Attorney Sherri A. Lydon announced today that Jadarius Oshar McCray, age 22, of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, was arrested following a single-count federal Indictment charging felon in possession of a firearm, a violation of Title 18, United States Code...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 21, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Joe Kelly announced that Jon C. Carr was sentenced on Sept. 20, 2018, for distributing child pornography in federal court in Omaha. The Honorable John M. Gerrard sentenced Carr to 84 months of imprisonment. There is no parole in the federal system. After his release from prison, Carr will begin a 5-year term of supervised release. He was further ordered to pay $3,000 in restitution to the victims depicted in the images.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 21, 2018
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina ---- United States Attorney Sherri A. Lydon stated today that Lamonta Roberts, age 25, of Lancaster, South Carolina, has entered a guilty plea in federal court in Columbia, to possession with the intent to distribute methamphetamine and cocaine, a violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1)...
