News from April 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2019
News Release: An indictment was unsealed yesterday in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky charging Cleoretta Allen, 41, of Louisville, Kentucky, with two counts of sex trafficking by force, fraud, or coercion and one count of interstate transportation for prostitution, announced Assistant...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2019
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Grain Valley, Mo., man who was already under investigation for distributing child pornography over the internet pleaded guilty in federal court today to traveling to North Dakota for illicit sex with a 14-year-old child, who was actually an undercover law enforcement officer.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2019
News Release: Gulfport, Miss. - Michael Alex Miller, 19, of Gulfport, pled guilty today before U.S. District Judge Sul Ozerden to one count of accessing with intent to view visual depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and Special Agent in Charge Christopher Freeze with the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2019
News Release: A Kentucky man who is alleged to have robbed banks throughout the United States was indicted for robbing a Capital Bank branch located in Aventura, Florida. He remains in custody.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2019
News Release: U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized 21,852 counterfeit dolls at the border in International Falls, Minnesota.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2019
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - The Drug Enforcement Administration’s New Jersey Division has a new leader. Special Agent in Charge Susan A. Gibson recently took over for former SAC Valerie A. Nickerson. SAC Gibson reports to the New Jersey Division following a diverse career in New York City conducting narcotics investigations, investigating international corruption in the Office of Professional Responsibility, and overseeing DEA’s regulatory program.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 25, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), top Democrat on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee (EPW), released the following statement on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) draft interim guidance for addressing groundwater contaminated with perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and/or perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS), two specific per- and polyflouroalkyl substances (PFAS) chemicals.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2019
News Release: A Kentucky man who is alleged to have robbed banks throughout the United States was indicted for robbing a Capital Bank branch located in Aventura, Florida. He remains in custody.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 25, 2019
News Release: GAINESVILLE, GA - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Riverside Military Academy Inc. - a military college preparatory academy in Gainesville, Georgia - for exposing employees to trenching hazards. The company faces $381,882 in penalties, including citations for the maximum penalties allowed by law.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2019
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A Garden City, Mo., woman and a Licking, Mo., man pleaded guilty in federal court today to their roles in a conspiracy to distribute at least 15 kilograms of methamphetamine.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Uniontown, Pennsylvania pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of possession of materials depicting the sexual exploitation of minors, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2019
News Release: ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Christopher Thomas Howard, a/k/a “Indy," 33, of Fairbanks, has been federally indicted with three counts of distribution of methamphetamine. Howard was arrested on April 5, 2019, based on a criminal complaint.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2019
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. -- U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Orlando Albert-Arroyo 24, and Genesis Tolentino-Cruz, 25, both of Buffalo, NY, were arrested and charged by criminal complaint with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and distribution of, heroin. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a $1,000,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2019
News Release: A Ravenna man was indicted in federal court for robbing four stores in Portage County earlier this year.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 25, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, Rep. Jerrold Nadler, the Chairman of the Committee on the Judiciary, and Rep. Bennie G. Thompson, the Chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security, sent a letter to the Department of Homeland Security...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 25, 2019
News Release: National Parks of Eastern North Carolina Superintendent David Hallac invites the public to a special event to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse move on July 1, 2019. The free event will start at 9:30 am near the lighthouse.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2019
News Release: HAMMOND - Stacy Newlin, 57 years old, of Merrillville, Indiana, was sentenced by District Court Judge Philip P. Simon after he pled guilty to possession and receipt of child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Kirsch.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2019
News Release: WILMINGTON, Del. - David C. Weiss, United States Attorney for the District of Delaware, announced that Michael Boyce, age 57, formerly of Middletown, was sentenced yesterday by U. S. District Court Judge Richard G. Andrews to 60 months of imprisonment on federal wire fraud and tax evasion charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2019
News Release: Justice Department Obtains $600,000 Settlement in Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Against North Carolina Property Owner.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 25, 2019
Release: BOISE, Idaho - A temporary TSA Pre✓® enrollment center will be open at Boise Airport for one week in May, providing local residents the opportunity to apply for the popular expedited security screening program.
