News from April 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: PROVIDENCE - A Providence couple has pled guilty to charges they concealed $70,000 in assets from a federal bankruptcy court when filing a joint voluntary bankruptcy petition. The couple failed to report assets related to the receipt of a $70,000 insurance settlement in their bankruptcy filing. The couple also repeatedly deposited and withdrew the funds, using multiple bank accounts and, at times, keeping some of the funds in bank checks, in an attempt to conceal the assets.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Mission, South Dakota, man convicted of two counts of being a Prohibited Person in Possession of a Firearm, and Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud, was sentenced on April 15, 2019, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: Up to $1, 000 Reward Offered After Man in Red T-Shirt Robs Albuquerque Bank.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: SKAGWAY, Alaska - Jordan Neumann, Naknek District Ranger for Katmai National Park in King Salmon, Alaska, has been selected as Chief Ranger for Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park in Skagway, Alaska.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: Spokane - Joseph H. Harrington, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that Carlos Peraza-Kissi, age 25, of Yakima, Washington, was sentenced April 17, 2019, for Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine. United States District Judge Stanley A. Bastian sentenced Peraza-Kissi to a 188-month term of imprisonment, to be followed by a 5-year term of court supervision after he is released from federal prison.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: (WASHINGTON) - Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the following statement on redacted Mueller report...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Kansas City, Mo., woman was sentenced in federal court today for a scheme to file false tax returns, resulting in more than $180,000 in fraudulent refunds being issued.
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 Interior Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: BOULDER CITY, Nevada - There is one national park just minutes from Las Vegas that has Joshua trees, slot canyons and night skies illuminated by the Milky Way. One national park where the rocks are as red as fire and the mountains are purple majesties.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: A federal grand jury has returned an indictment against Bradley N. Boswell, 30, of Wood River, Illinois, charging Boswell with stealing firearms from a federal firearms licensee, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois Steven D. Weinhoeft, announced today. The charges allege that ...
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 DOE Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a plan to provide $24 million for the development of new projects to study dark matter.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Rosebud, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Sexual Abuse.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - A federal grand jury here returned two additional charges today in the case involving former Columbus Vice Detective Andrew K. Mitchell.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: Concord - United States Attorney Scott W. Murray announced that Steven Guerrero, 19, of Lawrence, Massachusetts, was sentenced to 69 months in prison, and Julio Saldana, 19, also of Lawrence, was sentenced to 138 months in prison for participating in a fentanyl trafficking conspiracy.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: NOTE: Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) and Rep. Jason T. Smith (R-Mo.) hope to repeal the tax credit, which probably will survive because it does something that government enjoys doing: It transfers wealth upward by subsidizing affluent individuals and large economic entities.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: SPRINGDALE, UT - A Search and Rescue Team is looking for an overdue hiker in Zion National Park. The 35-.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: ST. GEORGE, UT - Sean Timothy O’Neill, age 49, of Hurricane, pleaded guilty to attempted enticement of a minor and possession of child pornography in federal court in St. George, Utah, Wednesday afternoon. O’Neill admitted he attempted to persuade or induce a minor under 18 years of age to engage in sexual activity.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - Twelve individuals were arrested and charged Thursday in Boston as a result of a large document and benefit fraud investigation led by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Boston’s Document and Benefit Fraud Task Force (DBFTF).
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2019
News Release: On April 16, 2019, the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced a multi-agency, multi-jurisdictional law enforcement effort that focused on drug trafficking in the area of Brattleboro, Vermont. During the three-day operation conducted last week by federal, state, local, and county...
