News from April 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2019
News Release: In San Antonio today, a federal judge sentenced 23-year-old Tommy Ray Garcia to the maximum 30 years in federal prison for production of child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney John F. Bash and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Special Agent in Charge Shane Folden, San Antonio.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2019
News Release: LITTLE ROCK-Cody Hiland, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, and Tamera Cantu, Special Agent in Charge of the IRS-Criminal Investigation Dallas Field Office, announced today the indictment of Chris Michael Guidry, 44, of Drasco, for allegedly failing to pay over employment tax.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2019
News Release: MACON - A Dodge County resident was sentenced to 120 months in prison, followed by 10 years of supervised release, after pleading guilty to one count of Attempted Online Enticement of a Minor, said Charles “Charlie" Peeler, the United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia. The Honorable...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2019
News Release: WICHITA, KAN. - A jury today convicted a Larned man on federal charges of arranging for a series of denial of service attacks on a Kansas internet service provider, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2019
News Release: Washington-Based Lawyer Indicted on Charge of Making False Statements to the Department of Justice.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2019
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Tion Rector Jackson, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, has admitted to cocaine distribution, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2019
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - United States Attorney Mike Stuart announced that two Charleston men have been sentenced to prison for their roles in a methamphetamine conspiracy in 2017. Michael Ginther and Travis Thomas were sentenced to 72 and 87 months in prison, respectively.
By State Newswire | Apr 11, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - U.S. Sens. Jim Risch (R-ID) and Bob Menendez (D-NJ), chairman and ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, made the following statement about the removal of Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir from power by the Sudanese military:
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2019
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Two former executives of a Springfield, Mo.-based charity and an Arkansas state senator have been indicted by a federal grand jury for their roles in a multi-million-dollar public corruption scheme that involved embezzlement, bribes and illegal campaign contributions for elected public...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2019
News Release: A jury convicted an Elyria man of illegally having a firearm and ammunition.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2019
News Release: PORTLAND, Ore.-A criminal complaint was filed today in federal court alleging John Phillip Stirling, 65, a citizen of Canada, illegally possessed with the intent to distribute methamphetamine aboard a U.S. flagged vessel.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 11, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy, sent a letter to Major League Baseball (MLB) Commissioner Robert Manfred requesting documents related to antitrust concerns regarding the league’s reported efforts to purchase 21 regional sports networks (RSNs).
By Interior Newswire | Apr 11, 2019
News Release: SILT, Colo. - Winter closures to motorized and mechanized vehicles to protect wintering wildlife will be extended through April 30 on specific Bureau of Land Management lands in the Eagle and Roaring Fork Valleys because of the high remaining snowpack this year.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2019
News Release: Eagle Pass Man Charged with Embezzlement and Theft from an Indian Organization.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 11, 2019
Release: AUGUSTA, Ga. - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) would like to remind Augusta Regional Airport passengers to expect higher than usual passenger volumes over the next several days (April 12-15) as travelers return home from the 2019 PGA Masters at the Augusta National Golf Club.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2019
News Release: CHARLOTTE, N.C. - A federal jury convicted late yesterday Laurence A. Sessum, 46, and Jacqueline Dianne Okomba, 50, both of Charlotte, of conspiring to commit wire fraud in connection with a fraudulent debt collection scheme that defrauded victims throughout the United States of at least $5.7 million...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2019
News Release: CINCINNATI - Stacey Howell, 42, aka “Ice Queen", of Cincinnati was sentenced in U.S. District Court today to 240 months in prison for leading a drug trafficking organization that obtained high grade methamphetamine from Mexico and distributed it in southern Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 11, 2019
News Release: Lovell, WY: On April 18, 2019 Park Ranger Todd Johnson from the Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area along with the Draper Museum Raptor Experience in Cody will be giving a program entitled “Taking Flight: The Gripping Tales of Eagles in Wyoming." The presentation, which is part of the Powell Valley Community Education program, will start at 6:30 PM at the Fagerberg Building, Room 70 at the Northwest Community College.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2019
News Release: Assistant U.S. Attorney Melanie K. Pierson (619) 546-7976.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2019
News Release: Jury finds Sakkal's actions were responsible for death.
