News from April 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: DAYTON, Ohio - Alandre J. Gilbreath, Jr., 34, of Springfield, was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 60 months in prison for possessing carfentanil.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON -Brian Jenkins, 44, of Brentwood, Md., pled guilty today to trafficking in crack and powder cocaine as part of a nearly year-long narcotics conspiracy in Washington, D.C. and Maryland, announced U.S. Attorney Jessie K. Liu and Nancy McNamara, Assistant Director in Charge of the FBI’s Washington Field Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: ROCKFORD - A DeKalb resident, LUIS ALFREDO DELACRUZ, 49, was indicted today by a federal grand jury in Rockford on two counts of bringing aliens to the United States at a place other than a designated port of entry for commercial advantage or private financial gain, two counts of bringing aliens to the...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Immigration and Citizenship Subcommittee Chairwoman Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), and Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee Chairman Steve Cohen (D-TN) wrote a letter to Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin McAleenan ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that GEORGE JAIMAN, 70, of Bridgeport, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Alvin W. Thompson in Hartford to 14 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for trafficking machine guns. Judge Thompson also ordered Jaiman to pay a $1,000 fine and perform 100 hours of community service while he is on supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - Quinshawn Haynie was sentenced to three years and four months (40 months) in federal prison for conspiring to distribute heroin and fentanyl, and for possessing those drugs with intent to distribute within 1,000 feet of a playground and a public housing facility, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - The test results are in and the conclusion is clear: The immobilized low-activity waste (ILAW) transporter system - designed, fabricated, and tested by EM’s Hanford tank operations contractor Washington River Protection Solutions (WRPS) - is capable of safely moving containers filled with a mix of glass and waste from the Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP) to permanent storage.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: Earlier today, at the federal courthouse in Central Islip, Michael Smith, also known as “Bum Jew," a high-ranking member of the Nine Trey Bloods street gang, was sentenced by United States District Judge Joseph F. Bianco to 20 years’ imprisonment for conspiracy to distribute crack cocaine, his participation in two shootings and possessing a firearm. Smith had previously pleaded guilty on November 9, 2015.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: HOUSTON - A 53-year-old Houston man has just been ordered to prison following his conviction of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick. James Campbell and co-defendant Hammed Akinola, a Nigerian citizen, entered guilty pleas Oct. 9, 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: HOUSTON - More than 4,000 parents who had entrusted their children to administrators at the Varnett Charter School are set to receive payments totaling more than $600,000, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick along with Special Agent in Charge Perrye K. Turner of the FBI, Special Agent in Charge Neil Sanchez from the Department of Education - Office of Inspector General (ED-OIG) and Acting Special Agent in Charge Sarah Kull of IRS - Criminal Investigation (CI).
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: Orlando, Florida - U.S. District Judge Carlos E. Mendoza has sentenced Christopher Ray Faella (34, Palm Bay) to 14 years in federal prison, followed by 10 years of supervised release, for receiving and possessing child pornography. The court also ordered Faella to forfeit a cellphone and micro SD cards, which were used to download and store images of child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and William F. Sweeney Jr., Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI"), announced the arrest of JOHN LAMBERT, a/k/a “Eric Pope," for wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud. LAMBERT was arrested earlier today in Bristol, Tennessee, and was presented in the Eastern District of Tennessee.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA- A resident of Apollo, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of theft of government money, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Joseph Woloszyn, 33, of Sacramento, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge John A. Mendez to two years and three months in prison for obstruction of justice and perjury, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A California attorney and ex-Rialto police officer pleaded guilty today to one felony count of illegally possessing multiple unregistered weapons, including a short-barreled rifle, two silencers, and a hand grenade.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: CINCINNATI - Manuel Brijido Burciaga, 36, was sentenced today to an additional 168 months in prison for conspiring to deal drugs while in custody on pending federal drug trafficking charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: Orlando, Florida - U.S. District Judge Carlos E. Mendoza has sentenced Christopher Ray Faella (34, Palm Bay) to 14 years in federal prison, followed by 10 years of supervised release, for receiving and possessing child pornography. The court also ordered Faella to forfeit a cellphone and micro SD cards, which were used to download and store images of child pornography.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - The Savannah River Site recently hosted the Annual Ultimate Turkey Hunt for wounded military veterans and mobility impaired hunters. Twenty-five hunters and their escorts from six states as far as New York participated in event, which is held by SRS, the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Joseph Woloszyn, 33, of Sacramento, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge John A. Mendez to two years and three months in prison for obstruction of justice and perjury, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 16, 2019
News Release: TOPEKA, KAN. - An Ohio man who was arrested in Kansas on his way to buy marijuana in Colorado was sentenced today to 12 months and a day in federal prison, U.S. Attorney Stephan McAllister said.
