News from December 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 18, 2019
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A former U.S. Postal Service (USPS) mail carrier today admitted that he intercepted and removed envelopes containing credit cards from the mail, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 18, 2019
News Release: The Operation will surge federal law enforcement resources into seven of America’s most violent cities - including Baltimore.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 18, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A Cape Cod woman was indicted on federal charges yesterday in connection with embezzling more than $390,000 from an employer.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 18, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Erica H. MacDonald today announced the sentencing of MARTAVIS SHAWN DEMAR JAMES, 38, to 180 months in prison for the robbery and attempted robbery of 10 Twin Cities businesses. JAMES, who was convicted on May 17, 2019, was sentenced on Dec. 17, 2019, by U.S. District Judge Susan Richard Nelson.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 18, 2019
News Release: NEW BERN - United States Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr. announced that United States District Judge Louise W. Flanagan sentenced Moses whitaker, age 44, of Rocky Mount, North Carolina to 36 months imprisonment, followed by one year of supervised release and ordered him to pay $167,285 in restitution to the Internal Revenue Service.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 18, 2019
News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on Dec. 16, 2019, United States District Court Judge James M. Munley sentenced Donald Fritz, Jr., age 48, of Palmerton, Pennsylvania to 100 months’ imprisonment and five years of supervised release, for crystal methamphetamine trafficking and for possessing firearms in furtherance of his drug trafficking offense.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 18, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A Florida man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for cyberstalking and threatening his former schoolmate, a 30-year-old Massachusetts woman.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 18, 2019
News Release: Attorney General William P. Barr today announced the launch of Operation Relentless Pursuit, an initiative aimed at combating violent crime in seven of America’s most violent cities - including the combined metropolitan area of Kansas City, Missouri, and Kansas City, Kansas - through a surge in federal resources.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 18, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON- A U.S. Department of State employee and his spouse were arrested today for their role in an international conspiracy to traffic in counterfeit goods from the U.S. Embassy in Seoul, Korea.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 18, 2019
News Release: Overbilled the VA for Prescription Shoes and Lied to Win National Contract.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 18, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A former New Bedford police officer pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to charges of possessing and distributing child pornography.
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 18, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Ranking Republican Rob Bishop (R-Utah) released the following statement on H.R. 5435, the “Americans Public Lands and Waters Climate Solution Act." Introduced yesterday by Committee Chairman Grijalva, the Democrat proposal would stifle crucial conservation funding, decimate...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 18, 2019
News Release: In San Antonio today, a federal judge ordered 48-year-old Bradley Lane Croft, owner of Universal K-9, Inc., to forfeit over one million dollars in assets derived from his scheme to defraud the federal government with respect to the use of GI Bill benefits to train service canines and their handlers...
By Interior Newswire | Dec 18, 2019
News Release: Glen Canyon National Recreation Area is recruiting land- and water-based volunteers for the Annual Audubon Christmas Bird Count on Friday, January 3. While there is no limit to the number of land-based volunteers, this year there will be limited availability (compared to previous years) for counting...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 18, 2019
News Release: Used hidden drain, pump, and repeated lies to regulators to routinely dump highly caustic pollutants into sewer system.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 18, 2019
News Release: Defendant Sentenced To 130 Months For Firearm Possession, 60 Months For Possession Of Firearm In Furtherance Of A Drug Trafficking Crime.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 18, 2019
News Release: MILWAUKEE -- Attorney General William P. Barr announced the launch of Operation Relentless Pursuit, an initiative aimed at combating violent crime in seven American cities - including Milwaukee - through a surge in federal resources.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 18, 2019
News Release: Sentences. Federal District Court Judge Alan B. Johnson sentenced IVAN ARRELLANO-CRUZ, 39, of Mexico on Dec. 13, 2019 for illegal re-entry of a previously deported alien into the United States. Arrellano-Cruz was arrested in Casper, Wyoming. He received time served plus ten days to allow for deportation...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 18, 2019
News Release: CONCORD - David Nguyen, 37, of Manchester, was sentenced on Tuesday to 60 months in federal prison for distributing fentanyl, United States Attorney Scott W. Murray announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 18, 2019
News Release: Operation will surge federal law enforcement resources into seven of America's most violent cities -- including Kansas City, Missouri,and Kansas City, Kansas.
