News from April 2019
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: ROCKFORD, Ill. - An Illinois man was indicted Tuesday by a federal grand jury on several counts of illegally bringing aliens to the U.S., transporting them and harboring them for his personal financial gain.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: Conviction as felon with firearm nets 10-year sentence for Savannah man.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: GERMANTOWN, Md. - More than 55 federal and contractor employees from across the EM complex gathered at DOE headquarters this month to collaborate on information technology (IT), operational technology, and cybersecurity, including how to most effectively enable the cleanup program’s focus on safe, environmentally...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - Daniel Emerson Norton, 51, of Arlington, Virginia and owner of Torrance, California-based Emerson Company, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to conspiracy to commit wire fraud, concealment money laundering and tampering with documents or proceedings in connection with illegally obtaining...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: Jackson, Miss. - Frank Saddler, 52, of Ridgeland, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Henry T. Wingate to serve 39 months in federal prison for extortion, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst, FBI Special Agent in Charge Christopher Freeze, and Dax Roberson, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Department...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: PHOENIX - On April 15, 2019, Kelsey Dale Benally, 27, of Kayenta, Ariz., was sentenced by U.S. District Judge John J. Tuchi to 63 months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release. Benally had previously pleaded guilty to assault with a dangerous weapon. Benally was also sentenced to five months in prison for violating a term of supervised release imposed for a prior criminal conviction in 2017. These sentences were ordered to run consecutively.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that MOHAMMADREZA KAMALI, also known as “Reza," 18, of Willimantic, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Janet C. Hall in New Haven to one count of dealing in firearms without a license.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: JOHNSTOWN, Pa. - A resident of Philadelphia, Pa., pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of violating federal narcotics and firearms laws, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: Defendant Sold Crack in Bay Shore, Brentwood and Central Islip.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: Oregon FBI Tech Tuesday: Building a Digital Defense Against Elder Fraud.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: LAREDO, Texas - A 60-year-old resident of Laredo has been ordered to federal prison for his involvement in a multi-year conspiracy involving numerous types of narcotics, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan Patrick. Daniel Martin Huerta pleaded guilty Aug. 22, 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 16, 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...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: Martinsburg, WV - The U.S. Marshals Service Mountain State Fugitive Task Force is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a fugitive wanted by the Berkeley County Probation Department.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: Santa Fe, N.M. - After touring Chaco Culture National Historical Park, which included hearing from tribal and elected leaders about the risks to the site from nearby oil and gas drilling, Chair Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.) vowed aggressive, continuous oversight of the Trump administration’s industry dominance agenda and its impact on sacred Native American sites around the country.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: OWENSBORO, Ky. - United States Attorney Russell M. Coleman announced in an Owensboro press conference that a federal grand jury has returned eight felony indictments against individuals charging multiple counts including firearms violations, and the possession and distribution of drugs.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - A U.S. Department of Defense program that promotes supportive work environments for members of the National Guard and Reserve recently honored a Hanford Site supervisor.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
Release: Washington, D.C., April 16, 2019 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has prepared and is accepting comments on a pest risk analysis (PRA) regarding the importation of fragrant pears from an additional production area in China. APHIS proposes to expand ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A South Boston man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to illegally possessing a firearm and ammunition.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: DAYTON - Carlos Raymond Alvarez, aka “Rico Finessegod", 25, of Dayton, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to conspiracy to commit carjacking and gun charges for his role in a scheme that lured a victim through a dating app and stole his car when he showed up for his expected date.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: Martinsburg, WV - On April 11, 2019 the U.S. Marshals Service Mountain State Fugitive Task Force requested the public’s assistance in locating fugitive Malinda Mumaw, 31, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, who was wanted by the Berkeley County Probation Department. Mumaw had been convicted of distribution of cocaine and heroin and violated her court ordered probation.
