News from August 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: Anchorage, Alaska - U.S. Attorney Bryan Schroder announced that Christopher Kofi Noble, 41, of Anchorage, was sentenced yesterday by Chief U.S. District Judge Timothy M. Burgess to serve 10 years in federal prison for being a felon in possession of ammunition. Noble was linked to five separate shootings in Anchorage during a three-month period of time. 10 years in prison is the maximum sentence for this crime.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: GREAT FALLS - Browning resident Delwin Paul Calflooking, Sr., today admitted to strangling a woman earlier this year at his home on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme said.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: FBI Reward for Serial Bank Robbery.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that LEWIS CORWISE, 29, formerly of Norwich and New York City, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport to one count of possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 1, 2019
Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Science has selected 73 scientists from across the nation – including 27 from DOE’s national laboratories and 46 from U.S. universities – to receive significant funding for research as part of DOE’s Early Career Research Program. The effort, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - United States Attorney William M. McSwain announced that Blair Strouse, 29, of Warminster, PA, was sentenced today to 30 months’ imprisonment by United States District Judge Petrese Tucker for charges related to cyberstalking his estranged wife.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Chapmanville man was sentenced after pleading guilty to drug and firearm offenses, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Courtney Edward Dalton, 39, was sentenced to seven years in prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking. The case was investigated by the U.S. 119 Drug and Violent Crime Task Force and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH - Following a two-day non-jury trial, Jamiek Moore was convicted of multiple violations of the federal narcotics and firearms laws, including conspiracy to distribute heroin, possession with intent to distribute heroin, possession with intent to distribute marijuana, and two counts of possessing firearms in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: Democratic Health leaders sent a letter to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar today seeking documents and raising a series of questions regarding the Trump Administration’s refusal of care rule, which drastically expands the types of health care providers that can...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: HOUSTON - A 23-year-old man has admitted he recruited a high school girl and trafficked her for sex, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A Dominican national pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court in Boston to Social Security fraud and aggravated identity theft.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: St. Louis, MO - Ahmaad Ali, 24, of St. Louis, was sentenced to 132 months in prison for carjacking, brandishing a firearm during a federal crime of violence and robbery charges. He appeared in federal court today before U.S. District Judge Ronnie L. White.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: U.S. District Judge Roy K. Altman sentenced an Opa-Locka resident to serve nine years in prison for drug trafficking within 1,000 feet of a school.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Cameron Fox, 35, of Rocklin, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Morrison C. England Jr. to 20 years in prison for distributing child pornography, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: Summer is a great time to visit Glen Canyon National Recreation Area and Rainbow Bridge National Monument, as long as safety tips are followed. High summer temperatures can produce heat related illness. Prevention includes proper planning and preparation, increasing fluid intake, appropriate clothing and sunscreen, and limiting strenuous activities to the cooler parts of the day.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that LEWIS CORWISE, 29, formerly of Norwich and New York City, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport to one count of possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: MADISON, WIS. - Scott C. Blader, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Zahid Shakeel, 58, McFarland, Wisconsin, was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Judge James D. Peterson to 18 months in federal prison for conspiring to commit money laundering related to the sale of synthetic cannabinoids at gas stations owned by Capitol Petroleum, LLC (Capitol Petroleum). Shakeel pleaded guilty to this charge on April 24, 2019.
By DOL Newswire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and CPWR-The Center for Construction Research and Training (CPWR) recently renewed an alliance agreement to provide construction employers and workers with guidance and training resources to protect workers from exposure to construction hazards.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A leader of one of the largest Drug Trafficking Organizations to operate in the Pittsburgh area has pleaded guilty to federal narcotics and firearm charges, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By State Newswire | Aug 1, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - U.S. Sen. Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, made the following statement following news that Saudi Arabia has released dual U.S. citizen Dr. Walid Fitaihi from prison as he awaits trial:
