News published on Federal Newswire in July 2019

News from July 2019


Kyle Man Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison for Sexual Abuse of a Minor

News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Kyle, South Dakota, man convicted of Sexual Abuse of a Minor was sentenced on July 22, 2019, by Chief Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.


News Release: Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area has a fun mix of programs scheduled for August in the park’s South District near Lovell, Wyoming. No special programs are currently scheduled during August in the park’s North District near Fort Smith, Montana.


News Release: Colorado Tax Defier Convicted Of Tax Evasion.


Release: Washington, D.C., July 24, 2019 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is advising the public of its decision to authorize the importation of fresh raspberry fruit from Morocco. On Aug. 26, 2016 APHIS published a proposed rule to allow the importation ...


News Release: COPPER CENTER, AK -Based on current and predicted fire activity, the Alaska Multi-Agency Coordination Group decided to lower the Alaska Preparedness Level from 5, the highest, to 4 yesterday. This is due to a decrease in statewide fire activity. Cloud cover and heavy rains have moved into the area and...


St. Augustine Man Pleads Guilty To Attempting To Entice And Meet Two Young Children To Engage In Sexual Activity

News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - Brian Ray Dunlap (67, St. Augustine) has pleaded guilty to attempting to entice two young children to engage in illegal sexual activity. Dunlap faces a mandatory minimum penalty of 10 years, and up to life, in federal prison, and a potential life term of supervised release. A sentencing date has not yet been set.


News Release: FBI Seeking Information From a Bank Robbery in Miami Beach.


News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JEFFREY L. BACON, 60, of Bristol, was arrested today on a federal criminal complaint charging him with multiple child exploitation offenses.


Kansas Priest Pleads Guilty To Possessing Child Pornography

News Release: KANSAS CITY, KAN. - A Kansas priest pleaded guilty in federal court here today to possessing child pornography, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said.


News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Today, Kari Scattaglia, 40, of Sylmar, was sentenced to two years and eight months in prison for a conspiracy to take bribes to provide Class A commercial driver licenses without the buyer having to take or pass the required tests


News Release: SPOKANE, Wash. - Jose Luis Muniz, age 38, of Pasco, Washington, was sentenced on July 23, 2019, after pleading guilty to conspiracy to distribute 500 grams or more of a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of methamphetamine and five kilograms of cocaine. Senior United States District...


Lawrence Man Pleads Guilty To DrugTrafficking

News Release: CONCORD - Fidel Pereyra, 23, of Lawrence, Massachusetts, pleaded guilty in federal court to possession of fentanyl, cocaine, and crack cocaine with intent to distribute, United States Attorney Scott W. Murray announced today.


News Release: ELKO, Nev. - The California Trail Interpretive Center will be open seven days a week beginning Sunday, July 28. In addition to this, the Trail Center is expanding its hours. The Trail Center will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. every day. The new operating hours and days will continue into the fall season.


News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A Herndon man was sentenced today to one year in prison for cyberstalking a victim in New York.


Final Defendant Convicted in June 2018 St. Croix Federal Jury Trial is Sentenced to 300 Months for Conspiracy and Attempted Possession of Cocaine

News Release: St. Croix, USVI - Anibal Vega-Arizmendi, age 29, of Puerto Rico, was sentenced today to 135 months in prison for conspiracy to possess cocaine with intent to distribute and attempted possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, by District Court Judge Wilma A. Lewis, announced United States Attorney...


Illegal Alien Facing Federal Indictment for Sex Trafficking of a Minor and Related Charges

News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - A federal grand jury returned an indictment on July 25 2019, charging Feliciano de Jesus Diaz-Martinez, a/k/a Alex, age 41, of Owings Mills, Maryland, for sex trafficking of a child, enticement of a minor to engage in prostitution, sex trafficking by force, fraud and coercion, and distribution of a controlled substance. Diaz-Martinez is in custody and is scheduled to have an initial appearance in U.S. District Court in Baltimore on July 29, 2019.


We can find areas of consensus when it comes to health care. Here’s proof

News Release: We can find areas of consensus when it comes to health care. Here’s proof.


News Release: SHREVEPORT, La. - United States Attorney David C. Joseph announced that Jonathon J. Hernandez, 39, of Elm Grove, Louisiana, was sentenced yesterday by Chief U.S. District Judge S. Maurice Hicks Jr., to serve 10 years in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for possession with...


News Release: LOS ANGELES - A suburban Houston resident has been found guilty by a jury of 27 federal criminal charges for hacking into the Los Angeles Superior Court computer system and then using it to send approximately 2 million malicious phishing emails.


News Release: Federal sentences include leaders of criminal conspiracy.