News from April 2019
By Interior Newswire | Apr 10, 2019
News Release: President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site Park Rangers invite you to kick-off the week-long celebration of National Parks with "Painting in the Park".
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 10, 2019
News Release: A 28-year old man who last resided in Dearborn, Michigan and who was previously indicted in July, 2018, with providing and attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), a designated foreign terrorist organization, was charged yesterday with additional offenses...
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 10, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Republican Rob Bishop (R-Utah) addressed the House of Representatives, urging the Senate to confirm the nomination of Acting Secretary David Barnhardt to Secretary of the Department of the Interior.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 10, 2019
News Release: COEUR D’ALENE - Jesse Lauren Van Orsow, 29, of Spokane, Washington, was sentenced yesterday in federal court to 37 months in prison for travel with intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct with a minor, U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis announced. Van Orsow was sentenced by U.S. District Judge David C. Nye at the federal courthouse in Coeur d’Alene. Van Orsow pleaded guilty on Aug. 21, 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 10, 2019
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - United States District Judge George L. Russell III sentenced Matthew Barrow, age 45, of Toledo, Ohio, today to 30 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, on bribery charges related to contracting at the U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 10, 2019
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today the unsealing of an indictment charging four defendants with a multi-year conspiracy to distribute one kilogram or more of heroin in or around Middletown, New York. Three defendants were arrested today in...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 10, 2019
News Release: SHREVEPORT, La. - United States Attorney David C. Joseph announced today that Earl Vinson III, 20, of Shreveport, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Elizabeth E. Foote for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 10, 2019
News Release: NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - A Lackey man pleaded guilty today to robbery and brandishing a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 10, 2019
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - U.S. Attorney William M. McSwain announced that Dkyle Jamal Bridges, Kristian Jones, and Anthony Jones were convicted of sex trafficking of minors and sex trafficking by force, fraud, and coercion, as well as conspiracy to engage in sex trafficking following a three-week trial.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 10, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Chair Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.) today introduced the Conserving Ecosystems by Ceasing the Importation of Large (CECIL) Animal Trophies Act, a bill that restricts the importation of African lion trophies and other sport-hunted species that have been proposed for listing under the Endangered Species Act (ESA).
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 10, 2019
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - A Passaic County, New Jersey, couple admitted today that they took part in a food stamps fraud scheme, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 10, 2019
News Release: CONCORD, N.H. - DEA New England Division Special Agent in Charge Brian D. Boyle, United States Attorney Scott W. Murray and New Hampshire Attorney General Gordon J. MacDonald announced today that 17 individuals have been charged with drug trafficking crimes as part of a joint investigation. Eleven individuals...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 10, 2019
News Release: Redwood National and State Park staff are hosting two public meetings to answer public questions about these projects.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 10, 2019
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Benjamin Campbell, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, has admitted to possessing child pornography, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 10, 2019
News Release: Defendant and minor victim were rival gang members involved in a dispute.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 10, 2019
News Release: Fayetteville, Arkansas - Duane (DAK) Kees, United States Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas, announced that Henry Velasco, age 31, of Rogers, Arkansas, was sentenced today to 120 months in federal prison, followed by four years of supervised release, and a $1,900.00 fine for one count of Possession...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 10, 2019
News Release: Victims Of Natural Disasters Can Report Fraud At 1-866-720-5721.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 10, 2019
Release: TWIN FALLS, Idaho - Officers with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at Magic Valley Regional Airport (TWF) discovered a loaded firearm in the carry-on luggage of a male traveler Tuesday morning. This is the first firearm discovered in a carry-on bag by TSA at TWF this year and the second firearm discovered at any Idaho airport so far this year.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 10, 2019
News Release: A New York man appeared in federal court in Dallas Tuesday afternoon on charges related to his alleged role in a $1.5 million Apple gift card scheme, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Erin Nealy Cox.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 10, 2019
News Release: Stole Firearms During Spree of Car Burglaries Last Summer.
