News from April 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: Bangor, Maine: United States Attorney Halsey B. Frank announced that Frankie Dejesus, 29, of Rochester, New York, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court by Judge John A. Woodcock, Jr. to 130 months in prison and three years of supervised release for conspiracy to distribute heroin, fentanyl and cocaine base, commonly known as “crack.".
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: Wanted by FBI Denver: High School Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors for Teen Academies.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: Three Pharmaceutical Companies Agree to Pay a Total of Over $122 Million to Resolve Allegations That They Paid Kickbacks Through Co-Pay Assistance Foundations.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
Release: WASHINGTON - The Transportation Security Administration is reminding travelers that beginning Oct. 1, 2020, every traveler must present a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license, or another acceptable form of identification, to fly within the United States. TSA has launched a public awareness campaign about the upcoming identification changes to ensure that every traveler is prepared for the airport security checkpoint process when the REAL ID Act goes into full enforcement.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: SHASTA LAKE, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation today increased releases below Keswick Dam from 20,000 cubic feet per second to 30,000 cfs.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: HAMMOND - Rickey D. Brown, Jr., age 41, of Hobart, Indiana, who previously lived in Florida, was sentenced before U.S. District Court Judge Joseph S. Van Bokkelen upon his plea of guilty to possession and production of child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Kirsch.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Newark man previously convicted of four felonies in state court and a federal drug distribution crime was convicted by a federal jury today of possession with the intent to distribute heroin, possession of a handgun while committing a drug crime, and being a convicted felon in possession of a handgun, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JOHN ANDERSON, 38, of New Britain, pleaded guilty today in Hartford federal court to one count of possession of a firearm and ammunition by a convicted felon.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Newark man previously convicted of four felonies in state court and a federal drug distribution crime was convicted by a federal jury today of possession with the intent to distribute heroin, possession of a handgun while committing a drug crime, and being a convicted felon in possession of a handgun, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Jolynn Denise McHone, 44, of Fort Mill, South Carolina, appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge David C. Keesler today and pleaded guilty to wire fraud, for embezzling from her employer more than $2.4 million worth of computer equipment, announced Andrew Murray, U.S. Attorney for the Western district of North Carolina.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Thomas Alonzo Bolin, a/k/a Peter Vincent, 22, of Greece, NY, was charged by criminal complaint with making a false statement to the FBI. The charge carries a maximum penalty of five years in prison.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: In celebration of National Park Rx Day, on Sunday April 28th from 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., visitors to Tumacácori National Historical Park will encounter an array of healthy outdoor recreation options. Hiking, walking, running, stretching, dancing, and healthy eating will be on tap to highlight the value...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: A man who illegally possessed a firearm was sentenced April 3, 2019, to two years in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Errick Roseboro, 25, of Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo to being a person prohibited from possessing a firearm. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: SCRANTON-The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Fuhai Li, age 54, of Milford, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to 330 months’ imprisonment followed by six years supervised release on April 3, 2019, by United States District Court Judge A. Richard Caputo for unlawfully prescribing oxycodone and other opioids to 23 former patients, including a Honesdale woman who died as a result of using the pills.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: BANGOR, Maine - United States Drug Enforcement Administration New England Division Special Agent in Charge Brian D. Boyle and U.S. Attorney Halsey B. Frank announced that Ambrose Wan, a/k/a “Ambrose Won," a/k/a “Bruno," 34, of New York, N.Y., was sentenced in U.S. District Court by Judge John A. Woodcock, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Julieann Logsdon, age 33, of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, entered a guilty plea to False Statement, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1001, punishable by not more than 5 years imprisonment, up to a $250,000.00 fine, or both.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - A New Mexico man was sentenced today to 48 months in prison for his role in a multi-state dog fighting conspiracy, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito of the District of New Jersey and Assistant Attorney General Jeffrey Bossert Clark of the Justice Department’s Environment and Natural Resources Division announced.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: Temporary closures of Burnt Hickory Parking Lot and Cheatham Hill Road Parking Lot (near Recreation Area #3).
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: JACKSON, MS-Seven additional men from Greenville, Mississippi, face federal narcotics and weapons charges after being indicted by a federal grand jury, announced United States Attorney William C. Lamar for the Northern District of Mississippi and Special Agent in Charge Christopher Freeze of the FBI in Mississippi.
