News from August 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 19, 2019
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A South Los Angeles man pleaded guilty today to a federal criminal charge and admitted to participating in two armed robberies of United States Postal Service trucks carrying tens of thousands of dollars in cash.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 19, 2019
News Release: Jackson, Miss. - Dewayne Yates, 28, of Picayune, pled guilty today before U.S. District Judge Henry T. Wingate to being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and Special Agent in Charge Michelle A. Sutphin with the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 19, 2019
News Release: NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY - Aug. 19, 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 19, 2019
News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY - NNAMDI FRANKLIN OJIMBA, 35, has been convicted by a jury of conspiring to commit wire fraud based on his involvement in an on-line romance scam, announced U.S. Attorney Timothy J. Downing.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 19, 2019
News Release: St. Croix, USVI - Roger Black, 48, of St. Croix, appeared before Magistrate Judge George W. Cannon for an Initial Appearance on Aug. 16, 2019, after his arrest by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Special Agents on the charge of Coercion and Enticement.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 19, 2019
News Release: A Missouri man who fraudulently sold millions of dollars’ worth of non-organic grain as though it was organic was sentenced on Aug. 16, 2019, to more than ten years in prison in federal court in Cedar Rapids. Three farmers from Nebraska who supplied him with non-organic grain were also sentenced to federal prison for their roles in a scheme to defraud customers across the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 19, 2019
News Release: TOPEKA, KAN. - A Topeka man pleaded guilty Monday to driving a getaway car during a bank robbery, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 19, 2019
News Release: Randy Constant and Three Others Sentenced to Federal Prison for Their Roles in Fraud Involving More Than $120,000,000 in Grain Falsely Marketed as Organic.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 19, 2019
News Release: * The parkwide fire danger level for Yellowstone is now high.
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 19, 2019
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A Walnut man was sentenced today to 100 months in federal prison for illegally importing from China and selling $11 million worth of pharmaceutical-grade erectile dysfunction drugs that were falsely marketed as herbal remedies for men, some of whom suffered permanent injuries after consuming them.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 19, 2019
News Release: On Friday through Sunday, September 27th through 29th, celebrate the skies at the Kaibab Indian Reservation and Pipe Spring National Monument. Everyone is invited to participate. Tribal staff from the Kaibab Band of Paiute Indians and rangers from Pipe Spring National Monument are looking forward to sharing information with visitors under a star-filled sky.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 19, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Bureau of Land Management-Eastern States (BLM-ES) has scheduled a competitive coal lease sale to take place Sept. 25, 2019 for seven federal tracts in Perry and Morgan counties, Ohio. The tracts are within the Wayne National Forest and encompass nearly 433 acres and contain an estimated 1.4 million tons of sub-surface mineable federal coal.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 19, 2019
News Release: Kennecott Operations Plan Review/Revision Public Meeting.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 19, 2019
News Release: PROVIDENCE - A Central Falls fentanyl street dealer who claimed he armed himself with a loaded firearm for “protection" was sentenced on Friday to 72 months in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 19, 2019
News Release: Federal, State, and Local law enforcement unified in tackling armed drug trafficking in Western, KY.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 19, 2019
News Release: Spokane, Washington Man Sentenced in Federal Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 19, 2019
News Release: CHICAGO - A Chicago man has been arrested on federal criminal charges for allegedly threatening to commit violence at a women’s reproductive health clinic.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 19, 2019
News Release: SAN DIEGO -- Phillip Junior Webb, 20, was sentenced by District Court Judge Michael M. Anello in federal court today to 46 months in custody for conspiring to distribute controlled substances and smuggle undocumented individuals, including a Mexican national and Chinese national, for financial gain.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 19, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, Jason J. Molina, Acting Special Agent in Charge of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) in Boston, and Christopher W. Fonda, Supervisory Immigration Officer for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Office of Fraud Detection...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 19, 2019
News Release: National Park Service (NPS) Dispatch at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area received a call from 911 at approximately 7:58 p.m. on Sunday, August 18 and dispatched rangers to the Lake Powell Resort’s main marina in the Wahweap District of the park, near Page, Arizona. It was reported a male had jumped in the water near slip F-3 and had not resurfaced.
