News from April 2019
By Interior Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: SCRANTON, Pa. - After Mom enjoys a leisurely breakfast, pamper her with a relaxing excursion aboard vintage railroad passenger equipment to scenic Moscow PA in the Pocono foothills. The trip departs from Steamtown National Historic Site (NHS) at 1:30 pm on Sunday, May 12, 2019, and returns at 3:30 pm.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: TYLER, Texas - Three Tyler, Texas residents have been indicted for federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Joseph D. Brown today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that JOEL C. RILEY, 47, of Wallingford, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded guilty yesterday in Hartford federal court to one count of bankruptcy fraud.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: FBI Oklahoma City Field Office Observes 24th Anniversary of Oklahoma City Bombing.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Kansas City, Mo., tax preparer was sentenced in federal court today for a wire fraud scheme in which she filed dozens of fraudulent tax returns that resulted in more than $238,000 in refunds being issued to individuals who were not entitled to receive them.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A former St. Joseph, Mo., Boy Scout leader was sentenced in federal court today for distributing child pornography over the internet.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: Spokane - Joseph H. Harrington, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that Damien T. White, age 21, of Toppenish, Washington, and an enrolled member of the Confederated Bands and Tribes of the Yakama Nation, was sentenced today after having pleaded guilty on January...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: ALBANY, GA - A defendant with four prior criminal convictions in Dougherty County was sentenced today on federal gun and drug charges, said Charles “Charlie" Peeler, the United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia. Gordon Price, Jr., 35, of Albany, GA, was sentenced to 135 months for Possession...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: Defendants Tasered and Abducted Their Victim on a Brooklyn Street in Broad Daylight.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: Bangor, Maine: United States Attorney Halsey B. Frank announced that Suzanne Muscara, 37, of Burlington, Maine, was indicted yesterday for mailing a threatening communication to Senator Susan Collins.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: BOISE - U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis joined the Department of Justice’s Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) this week in announcing more than $8.4 million in grant awards to support crime victims in Native American communities in 10 states: Alaska, Arizona, California, Idaho, Michigan, New Mexico, Oklahoma...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -Irrigators, municipalities, recreation community and the overall ecosystem of the Rio Grande will experience the benefits of an above average spring runoff this year. That’s according to the Annual Operating Plan based on above average snowpack in the mountains that feed the Rio Grande and its tributaries released today by the Bureau of Reclamation and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: CURRIE, NC - Moores Creek National Battlefield is hosting their Annual Junior Ranger Day, April 27, 2019, from 10 am to 4pm. This is event is FREE to the public and all ages are welcome.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Cabell County, West Virginia, man was stopped by Transportation Security Administration officers at Yeager Airport Monday, April 15, when they detected a loaded gun in the man’s carry-on bag. The 9 mm gun was loaded with eight bullets.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Kristy Brucz, 33, of Buffalo, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with obtaining controlled substances by fraud. The charge carries a maximum penalty of four years in prison and a fine of $250,000.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A 25-year veteran officer of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) who worked at Los Angeles International Airport was sentenced today to 151 months in federal prison for helping to move hundreds of kilograms of cocaine, heroin and marijuana from Southern California to Chicago as part of a narcotics distribution ring.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: An Akron man was sentenced to more than 10 years in prison for having a firearm while trafficking a mix of fentanyl and cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Cherry Creek, South Dakota, man convicted of Sexual Abuse was sentenced on April 15, 2019, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: Memphis, TN - D. Michael Dunavant, United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee, announced today the indictment of 15 West Tennessee residents for illegally distributing prescription opioids. Those indicted included several medical doctors and nurse practitioners. The indictments were part of a coordinated effort by several U.S. Attorneys and the Department of Justice’s Appalachian Regional Prescription Opioid Strick Force (ARPO).
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: OXFORD - The former Sheriff of Tallahatchie County was sentenced to six years in federal prison on Thursday for agreeing to allow robbery of a drug dealer and drug distribution in Tallahatchie County in exchange for bribes. William Brewer, 58, appeared before U.S. District Judge Michael P. Mills in Oxford...
