News from February 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 15, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Brian C. Turner, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, today announced that a grand jury in New Haven has returned a seven-count indictment alleging that JOHN T. FINKLE III...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 15, 2019
News Release: GREAT FALLS-A Browning man who admitted providing a minor methamphetamine in exchange for sexual favors was sentenced on Feb. 14 to 51 months in prison and six years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme said.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 15, 2019
News Release: LAFAYETTE, La. - The Honorable Judge Elizabeth Foote, of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana, sentenced defendant Codi Dodge, 35, the former Deputy Chief of Investigations for the St. Martinville Police Department (SMPD), Thursday to serve nine years in prison on four...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 15, 2019
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Two Kansas City, Kan., men have been convicted at trial by a federal jury of 17 counts contained in a Dec. 13, 2016, federal indictment.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 15, 2019
News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY - The Western District of Oklahoma collected $10,624,311 in the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2018, announced Robert J. Troester of the U.S. Attorney’s Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 15, 2019
News Release: TOPEKA, KAN. - The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Kansas collected $6.5 million in criminal and civil actions in FY 2018, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said today. Of this amount, $3.9 million was collected in criminal actions and $2.6 million was collected in civil actions.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 15, 2019
News Release: The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced that the following persons were arraigned or appeared this week before U.S. Magistrate judges and indictments handed down by the Grand Jury were unsealed. Indictments are merely accusations and defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 15, 2019
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A federal grand jury has indicted the former president and the former chief legal officer of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp., a publicly traded Fortune 200 technology services company based in Teaneck, New Jersey, in connection with a foreign bribery scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 15, 2019
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A Woodbridge man was sentenced today to 15 years in prison for sex trafficking young women and being a felon in possession of a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 15, 2019
News Release: GREAT FALLS-A Browning man convicted of having sex with and giving methamphetamine to a minor at his home on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation was sentenced on Thursday to 16 years in prison and six years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme said.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 15, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR), Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chair Diana DeGette (D-CO), and Oversight and Investigations Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (R-KY) announced today that the Oversight...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 15, 2019
News Release: GREENEVILLE, Tenn. - On Feb. 13, 2019, Robert Edward Howland, 47, of Bristol, Tennessee, was sentenced by the Honorable J. Ronnie Greer, Senior U.S. District Judge, to serve a total of 167 months in federal prison. Howland was sentenced to 155 months for the 2016 armed robbery of the Big Orange Market...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 15, 2019
News Release: Nebraska Man Pleads Guilty to Producing Child Pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 14, 2019
News Release: The marijuana laced with methamphetamine was sold to students at Woodland Park Middle School By The Defendant.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 14, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep. Gerry Connolly, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Government Operations, introduced legislation to prevent the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) from having no members when the current...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 14, 2019
News Release: Tampa, FL - The Department of Justice announced today that Vital Life Institute LLC (formerly known as AgeVital Pharmacy LLC), located in Sarasota, Florida, and owners Jenny and William Wilkins have agreed to pay at least $775,000 to resolve claims that they violated the False Claims Act by engaging...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 14, 2019
News Release: Indianapolis - United States Attorney Josh J. Minkler today announced federal criminal charges against 24 individuals for a methamphetamine, heroin and cocaine distribution conspiracy and a federal firearms related charge.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 14, 2019
News Release: CHICAGO - A convicted felon has been found guilty of illegally possessing an assault rifle and a loaded handgun in DuPage County.
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 14, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today announced that Vietnam complies with international safety standards and has been granted a Category 1 rating under the agency’s International Aviation Safety Assessment (IASA) program.
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 14, 2019
News Release: On Feb. 14, the Homeland Security Operational Analysis Center (HSOAC), operated for the Department of Homeland Security by the RAND Corporation, released a new report on how to build an effective and practical national approach to terrorism prevention. The report, commissioned by the Department of Homeland Security, examines past terrorism prevention efforts and makes recommendations for future programs.
