News from August 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 16, 2019
News Release: An Akron man was indicted for allegedly firing his gun during the armed robbery of an Akron grocery store.
By State Newswire | Aug 16, 2019
Release: Through the coordinated efforts of the Diplomatic Security Service (DSS) Assistant Regional Security Office - Investigations (ARSO-I) team in Tirana, Albania, the DSS liaison to Europol in The Hague, Interpol, and Italian police, Albanian State Police (ASP) arrested and extradited a 27-year-old Albania man in Milan on charges of human smuggling.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 16, 2019
News Release: SHREVEPORT, La. - United States Attorney David C. Joseph announced that Glenn Frierson, 38, of Shreveport, pleaded guilty this morning before U.S. Magistrate Judge Mark L. Hornsby to possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and possession with intent to distribute controlled substances. Local authorities arrested Frierson on Jan. 15, 2019, in connection with the death of Shreveport Police Officer Chateri Payne.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 16, 2019
News Release: On Saturday, Aug. 10, 2019 Mount Rainier National Park celebrated the re-dedication of a historic cabin in the Longmire National Historic Landmark District (NHLD) to be used as housing for Search and Rescue staff, made possible by grants and donations for historic preservation.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 16, 2019
News Release: CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Today, U.S. District Judge Robert J. Conrad, Jr. sentenced three men for conspiring to defraud the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) through a fraudulent loan scheme, announced Andrew Murray, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 16, 2019
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - A grand jury sitting in Albuquerque, N.M., has indicted Lyle Ryan Begaye, 42, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation from Arizona, on an assault resulting in serious bodily injury charge.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 16, 2019
News Release: Defendants Were Arrested in Joint Federal-State Law Enforcement Initiative.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 16, 2019
News Release: MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Christy Little Coppin, age 41, of Warner, Oklahoma, was sentenced to 5 years’ probation with a special condition that she notify all current and future employers of her conviction and the probation...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 16, 2019
News Release: Tampa, Florida - U.S. District Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington has sentenced Faisal Buarki (23, Tampa) to 18 months in federal prison for possession of firearms by an alien who was admitted under a non-immigrant visa.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 16, 2019
News Release: MISSOULA-A Missoula man who admitted distributing methamphetamine in the community and trading firearms for drugs was sentenced today to six years in prison and five years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme said.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 16, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A Boston man was charged in federal court in Boston with being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 16, 2019
News Release: LAREDO, Texas - One woman and two men from Laredo are set to appear in court for conspiracy to commit an offense against the United States by knowingly making a false statement in connection with the purchase of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 16, 2019
News Release: A Fourth Co-conspirator Was Previously Sentenced for His Role in the Fraudulent Scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 16, 2019
News Release: PHOENIX - On August 5, 2019, Stephanie Miles, 31, of Bylas, Ariz., on the San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Dominic Lanza to 46 months in prison followed by 3 years of supervised release. Miles had previously pleaded guilty to Possession with the Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 16, 2019
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that a federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging Victor Quinones, 22, of Buffalo, NY, with distribution of heroin, possession with intent to distribute butyryl fentanyl, and maintaining a drug-involved premises. The charges carry a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a $1,000,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 16, 2019
News Release: Daniel Mullan will be arraigned this afternoon in federal court in Central Islip before United States Magistrate Judge A. Kathleen Tomlinson on an indictment charging him with sexual exploitation of a child, transportation of a minor with intent to engage in sexual activity and possession of child pornography. Mullan was extradited to the United States from Ireland on Aug. 15, 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 16, 2019
News Release: Unsealed Warrant and Forfeiture Complaint Seek Seizure of Oil Tanker “Grace 1" for Unlawful Use of U.S. Financial System to Support and Finance IRGC’s Sale of Oil Products to Syria.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 16, 2019
News Release: An 11-count superseding indictment was unsealed in federal court in Central Islip charging Rashaan Corbin, Miles Lamarca, Sharied Legette, Alex Murphy, Taieek Smith and Andre Turner - members or associates of the Bloods street gang - with multiple crimes for their participation in drug distribution in...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 16, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA- A former resident of Vienna, Ohio, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of traveling with intent to engage in illegal sexual activity with a minor, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 16, 2019
News Release: BIRMINGHAM - Birmingham man pled guilty during trial, announced U.S. Attorney Jay E. Town, and Special Agent and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Special Agent in Charge Marcus Watson.
