News from April 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: An Amarillo man who shot at his wife during a youth football practice session was sentenced yesterday to 2 years and 9 months in federal prison, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Erin Nealy Cox.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to four years and three months (51 months) of imprisonment and three years of supervised release in federal court for two charges of possession of a firearm or ammunition by a convicted felon, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: Bangor, Maine: United States Attorney Halsey B. Frank announced that Richard F. Moloney, 43, of Milford, Maine, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court by Judge Lance E. Walker to 12½ years in prison and three years of supervised release for interfering with commerce by robbery and bank robbery. The charges arose from the robbery of the County Road Market in Milford and the Bangor Savings Bank branch located in Orono, Maine in June 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Luis De Jesús-Negrón, former Army Reserve Recruiter was sentenced by United States District Judge Aida Delgado-Colón to serve 56 months in prison and to pay restitution in the amount of $19,000 to the US Army, announced Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez, United States Attorney for the District of Puerto Rico. De Jesús-Negrón was found guilty of twenty six counts on December 6, 2018 after an eight-day jury trial.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: VALDOSTA- A cocaine distributor in South Georgia involved in trafficking hundreds of kilograms will spend more than ten years in prison for his crimes, said U.S. Attorney Charles “Charlie" Peeler. Henry “Poochie" Austin, II, 49, of Valdosta was sentenced on April 3, 2019 to 125 months in prison and six...
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
Release: PITTSBURGH - A Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, man was stopped by Transportation Security Administration officers at Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) today, April 4, when they detected a loaded handgun in his carry-on bag.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: Dear Commissioner Gottlieb: I write to request the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) undertake a thorough and complete investigation in order to understand whether cosmetics products that contain talc, particularly products that are marketed to teenagers and children, may be contaminated by asbestos.
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 Commerce Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today released the following statement on the status of Steven Mnuchin's financial disclosure report...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: BILLINGS-An Arizona man who repeatedly brought pound loads of methamphetamine to Billings for distribution was sentenced today to nine years in prison and five years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme said.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that SHANNADE CLERMONT was sentenced to one year in prison for making and attempting more than $20,000 in fraudulent charges using debit card information she stole from a man who died during the course...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - Jawanza Kevin Carter, age 22, of Laurel Maryland, pleaded guilty on April 3, 2019, to robbery involving controlled substances, and to carrying and brandishing of a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence, in connection with the armed robbery or attempted armed robbery of five pharmacies and the theft of tens of thousands of dollars’ worth of opioids.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: Arrest of Damien Moses for Drug Possession and Firearm Offense.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Glenshaw, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to two years of incarceration and three years of supervised release on his convictions for criminal contempt and selling drug paraphernalia, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Morris County, New Jersey, man has been arrested and charged in connection with allegedly building and exploding a bomb, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: ELKO, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Nevada, will be holding a free workshop to provide guidance and tips on public mining claims, May 7 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Elko Convention Center, Ruby Mountain #1 Banquet Room, 700 Moren Way, Elko, NV. There is no cost to attend the workshop.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, Chair of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and Chair of the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced Rep. Abby Finkenauer (D-IA) will serve as Vice Chair of the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit in the...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - An Independence, Mo., man was convicted by a federal trial jury today of illegally possessing a firearm that he used to shoot his girlfriend.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: Sentences. Chief Federal District Court Judge Scott W. Skavdahl sentenced CECIL EUGENE CROW, 56, and REBECCA ALLISON McINTOSH, 59, both of Grand Junction, Colorado for firearm and drug related charges. Crow was sentenced to eighty months of imprisonment to be followed by sixty months of supervised release...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2019
News Release: NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY - April 4, 2019.
