News from August 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 23, 2019
News Release: CONCORD, - Glenn Adjutant, 22, of New Hampshire, pleaded guilty in federal court to distribution of Suboxone, Adderall, and retaliating against a witness, United States Attorney Scott W. Murray announced today.
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 23, 2019
Release: DETROIT - Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers intercepted three firearms on Thursday, Aug. 22, in carry-on bags at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 23, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that VICKI MILLER, 56, of Colchester, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport to a fraud offense stemming from an embezzlement scheme.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 23, 2019
News Release: Carson City, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction and/or civil prosecution of the shooter or shooters responsible for the recent Canyon Fire. Anyone with information about this fire or shooter(s) who may be responsible, please contact BLM law enforcement at 775-857-3511.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 23, 2019
News Release: MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY - Today, Yellowstone National Park completed the first transfer of bison to the Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Indian Reservation in Poplar, Montana under the new operational quarantine program. Fifty-five male bison completed Phases I & II of the brucellosis quarantine protocol at Yellowstone and will finish assurance testing (Phase III) at Fort Peck (see information below for details about the protocol).
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 23, 2019
News Release: Earlier today, at the federal courthouse in Brooklyn, Asia Siddiqui and Noelle Velentzas, both citizens of the United States and residents of Queens, pleaded guilty to teaching and distributing information pertaining to the making and use of an explosive, destructive device, and weapon of mass destruction...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 23, 2019
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Charleston man was sentenced to 84 months in prison and 3 years of supervised release, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Jackie Harper, 27, of Charleston, previously pled guilty to distribution of methamphetamine and being a felon in possession of a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 23, 2019
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - United States Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced that SANTOS EVELIO NOLAZCO, age 48, a native of Honduras, was sentenced on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019, following his guilty plea to a one-count indictment, which charged him with illegal reentry of a removed alien, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1326(a). He pled guilty on June 13, 2019.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 23, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - On Aug. 22, the National Park Service (NPS) and the National Park Foundation honored park employees, volunteers and partners who have made significant contributions to the preservation, protection, and enjoyment of national parks.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 23, 2019
News Release: LAFAYETTE, La. - United States Attorney David C. Joseph announced that Jarius T. Carson, 26, of Lafayette, Louisiana, was sentenced today to 46 months in prison and three years of supervised release by U.S. District Judge Robert R. Summerhays for illegally possessing a loaded semi-automatic pistol. Carson pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm and ammunition by a convicted felon on May 20, 2019.
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 23, 2019
News Release: DENVER - A Colorado man was sentenced Aug. 22 to one year and one day in federal prison for money laundering Bitcoin, a type of cryptocurrency otherwise known as digital cash.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 23, 2019
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A Westwood man has agreed to plead guilty to federal criminal charges for owning and operating an unlicensed money transmitting business where he exchanged up to $25 million in cash and virtual currency for individuals, including Darknet drug dealers and other criminals, some of whom used his Bitcoin ATM kiosk.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 23, 2019
News Release: Morristown National Historical Park News. Release Date: Immediately. Contact: Jude Pfister. e-mail us. 973-539-2016 x 204. Morristown, New Jersey Churches. Partner with Morristown NHP in National Park Service’s. Day of Healing - Nationwide Bell Ringing Ceremony. "Proclaim liberty throughout all the land...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 23, 2019
News Release: The National Park Service (NPS) is releasing a Draft Environmental and Economic Analysis for public review and comment. This document was prepared in response to a right-of-way application submitted by the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority as part of the proposed Ambler Mining District Industrial Access Project. Approximately 20 miles of the proposed road crosses NPS lands in the western (Kobuk River) unit of Gates of the Arctic National Preserve.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 23, 2019
News Release: WILMINGTON - United States Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr. announced that today United States District James C. Dever sentenced ANTWINE “Big World" LUCAS, 37, of New Hanover County to 188 months’ imprisonment, followed by 3 years of supervised release. On March 21, 2019, LUCAS pled guilty to Conspiracy to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute a quantity of heroin and distribution of a quantity of heroin.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 23, 2019
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - Chief U.S. District Judge James K. Bredar today sentenced Antonio Wright, age 42, of Baltimore, Maryland, to 25 years in federal prison, followed by lifetime supervised release, for coercing and enticing a minor to engage in sexually explicit conduct and for two counts of production...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 23, 2019
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management is hosting a public meeting from 10 a.m. to noon, Sept. 17, at the Barstow Field Office, 2601 Barstow Road, Barstow, CA.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 23, 2019
News Release: OXFORD, Miss. -An Olive Branch man was sentenced to 51 months in federal prison on Thursday for Mail Fraud and for Making a False Statement in Connection with the Purchase of a Firearm. U.S. District Judge Michael P. Mills sentenced David Quarles, 35, to serve the 51-month prison term and to pay $2,606,529.87 in restitution to US Volvo Group and Chubb Insurance Company.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 23, 2019
News Release: BILLINGS-Laurel resident David Beckett, who admitted to methamphetamine trafficking charges after picking up a package of the drug that was sent through the U.S. Postal Service, was sentenced today to seven years in prison and five years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme said.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 23, 2019
News Release: NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY - Aug. 23, 2019.
