News from April 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: Two Defendants Charged with Firearms Offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: Jackson, Miss - Harold Course, 46, of Jackson, pled guilty today before U.S. District Judge Carlton W. Reeves to possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and Christopher Freeze, Special Agent in Charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A Branson, Mo., sex offender has been sentenced in federal court for receiving and distributing child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - A former resident of Erie, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 14 years in prison and 10 years supervised release on his conviction of sex trafficking of a child and conspiracy to commit sex trafficking, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: POCATELLO - John Alan Mahler, 37, of College Station, Texas, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court to 22 years in prison followed by 15 years supervised release, for sexual exploitation of a child, U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis announced. Mahler was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge B. Lynn Winmill. Mahler pleaded guilty on January 8, 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: 13 parents and one university athletic coach have agreed to plead guilty to charges of mail fraud and honest services mail fraud.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.-Noting that this year's winners “are held in highest esteem in your communities and, now, in our nation," U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross presented five U.S. organizations on April 7, 2019, with the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, the nation's only presidential award for performance excellence and innovation.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: Fort Scott National Historic Site is hosting the Annual Civil War Encampment, 8 a.m. through 5 p.m., April 27 and 28. Experience artillery, cavalry and infantry troops preparing for battle. Cooking demonstrations will be in the mess hall and the post sutler will be hawking his wares in the sutler store. A Civil War doctor will be promoting period medical practices and reenactors will be discussing surgery of the era, sometimes at the cost of “an arm and a leg.".
By USDA Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists in Beltsville, Maryland and their colleagues have discovered why a mite is causing extensive damages to the nation's $250-million-a-year rose industry and why it's so hard to detect and control. It seems the mite hides deep in the flower's internal organs.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - An Iselin, New Jersey, man today admitted that he attempted to fraudulently obtain United States citizenship, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: (April 8, 2019) - House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin C. Peterson of Minnesota announced the addition of two new Committee staff members Monday.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: PUT-IN-BAY, Ohio - Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial is on the “Highway to History", one of TourismOhio’s 10 themed road trips just launched for the 2019 season on its new website RoadTrips.Ohio.org.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) has entered a consent decision with Glean Plunkett and Fort Payne Stockyards Inc. (Fort Payne), Fort Payne, Alabama, for alleged violations of the Packers and Stockyards (P&S) Act.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - A 52-year-old Houston man has been sentenced in Corpus Christi federal court following his conviction for being a previously convicted felon in possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick. A jury returned a guilty verdict against Donnell Eldridge Jan. 9, 2019.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A southwestern Missouri man was sentenced Friday to 18 years in federal prison for possessing and distributing heroin; he was the last of eight defendants sentenced in this case.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - Special Agent in Charge Ray Donovan of the United States Drug Enforcement Administration's New York Division and U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced that Stacie N. Yancer, 39, of Jamestown, N.Y., pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo to conspiracy to...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: PLANO, Texas - An 18-year-old Plano man has pleaded guilty and been sentenced to prison for plotting a terrorist attack at a Collin County, Texas shopping mall, announced Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis and United States Attorney Joseph D. Brown jointly today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: LAS VEGAS, Nev. - After a one-day bench trial, a Las Vegas resident was convicted of possession of child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas A. Trutanich for the District of Nevada.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Xavier C. Coyle, of Wheeling, West Virginia, was arraigned today on a firearms charge, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: Assistant U. S. Attorney Robert Ciaffa (619) 546-7748.
