News from April 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 3, 2019
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - Coron Demon Johnson, a/k/a Savage, age 24, of Baltimore, Maryland, pleaded guilty on April 2, 2019, to distribution of heroin. As part of his plea agreement, Johnson admitted that death resulted from use of the heroin that he distributed.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 3, 2019
News Release: Dear Commissioner Rettig: This letter concerns the recent, widely reported college-admissions scandal, which is now being prosecuted by the U.S. Attorney in Boston, Massachusetts.[1] As you are surely aware, this scandal involves the parents of college-bound children allegedly paying for fraudulent...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 3, 2019
News Release: AMARGOSA VALLEY, NV - One of the world’s rarest fish species, the Devils Hole pupfish, has reached a population of 136 observable fish. This high spring season population count follows years of substantially lower spring population counts, which triggered concerns over the chances of survival of this critically endangered fish.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 3, 2019
News Release: The owner of a computer software development company, who failed to pay over payroll taxes withheld from his employees’ wages and failed to file individual and corporate income tax returns, was indicted by a grand jury in Tulsa, Oklahoma, announced Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Richard...
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 3, 2019
Release: Congresswoman Nita M. Lowey (D-NY), Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, delivered the following remarks at the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee's hearing on the fiscal year 2020 budget request for the Department of Commerce.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 3, 2019
News Release: Today, House Judiciary Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) delivered the following opening statement during the Committee's markup authorizing a subpoena for Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s full report, along with its underlying evidence and related matters, as well as subpoenas to five individuals-Donald ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 3, 2019
News Release: A former Stuart Housing Authority employee pled guilty today to stealing government funds from the federal Housing Choice Voucher Program.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 3, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Matthew D. Krueger for the Eastern District of Wisconsin announced that on April 2, 2019, a federal indictment was issued against Christopher D. Bania (age: 26) of Hobart, Wisconsin.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 3, 2019
News Release: A former Mayes County Sheriff’s Office lieutenant pleaded guilty today to stealing methamphetamine that had officially been seized as evidence during multiple investigations, announced U.S. Attorney Trent Shores.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 3, 2019
News Release: The National Park Service has released the Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for the Exotic Plant Management Plan at Rocky Mountain National Park. This decision document enables the park to improve management of invasive exotic plants by using the most effective available control methods. The...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 3, 2019
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Fidel Herrera-Cruz, age 39, a citizen of Mexico, pled guilty today to illegal re-entry into the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 3, 2019
News Release: Spokane, Washington - Joseph H. Harrington, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that a Federal grand jury indicted Orlando Baires-Cartagena for receiving and possessing child pornography and possessing a counterfeit Permanent Resident Card. A Permanent Resident Card...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 3, 2019
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Angel M. Melendez, the Special Agent-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Homeland Security Investigations (“HSI"), and James P. O’Neill, the Commissioner of the New York City Police Department (“NYPD"), announced...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 3, 2019
News Release: Robberies Took Place in Broad Daylight, Within a 90-Minute Period.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 3, 2019
Release: Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Subcommittee's hearing on fiscal year 2020 budget request for the Department of Labor.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 3, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ERICK CRESPO-ESCALANTE, 49, of Arizona, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Alvin W. Thompson in Hartford to 30 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for transporting fentanyl to Connecticut.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 3, 2019
News Release: Owner of Tulsa Software Company Indicted on Tax Charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 3, 2019
News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that Ammon Yule, 42, of Chittenden, Vermont was arrested today. A federal grand jury indicted Yule for three counts of theft of government property and three counts of mail fraud in connection with Yule’s work as a Vermont Army National Guard supply sergeant in Rutland.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 3, 2019
News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas - A 34-year-old Mexican man, who was convicted in 2007 for indecent liberty with a child, was indicted Wednesday for illegally re-entering the United States after deportation.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 3, 2019
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has cited Moza LLC (Moza), Moscow, Pa., for failing to pay for produce.
