News from July 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY - A federal jury has convicted GERMAINE COULTER, SR., 46, of Oklahoma City, of child sex trafficking and conspiracy to commit child sex trafficking, announced Timothy J. Downing, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: Defendant possessed videos of three-to-five-year-old girls being sexually abused by men.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: Repair Work Schedule to Begin on Hope Camp Trail in.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A Virginia resident has been sentenced in federal court to two years probation, including six months of home detention, on his conviction of money laundering conspiracy, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, and Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today introduced a chairman’s mark, the Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act (PDPRA) of 2019, to lower the price of prescription drugs for Americans. The committee also announced a markup for the legislation will be held on Thursday, July 25 at 9:30 a.m. ET.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: VALE, Ore. - The Bureau of Land Management’s Vale District Office announced today additional fire restrictions will take effect Monday, July 29.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: RALEIGH - Robert J. Higdon, Jr., the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, announces that a Federal grand jury in Raleigh has returned a twelve-count indictment charging Morgan Jeffrey Shepard, age 32, of Jacksonville, North Carolina, with one count of producing child pornography, three counts of enticing a minor to engage in a sexual activity, seven counts of receipt of child pornography, and one count of possession of child pornography.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: NAPA, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation will implement day use and boat launching fee changes at Lake Berryessa beginning August 12 to help improve Lake Berryessa’s local facilities, provide increased visitor services and protect natural resources.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: MADISON, WIS. - Scott C. Blader, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Dustin Caya, 35, Mount Hope, Wisconsin, was sentenced July 19 by U.S. District Judge William Conley to 78 months in federal prison for possessing more than 50 grams of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute, and possessing a firearm as a felon. Caya was convicted of these charges after he entered a plea to them on July 19.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, La. - The 12th Chemical Sector Security Summit kicked off on July 16, 2019, in New Orleans, Louisiana. The three-day event, co-hosted by the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Chemical Sector Security Council, brought together government and industry national security experts from all over the country to network and share best practices about chemical security.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - A 57-year-old Guatemalan national has admitted to two federal felonies after sexual assault conviction, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: Today, U.S. Representative Jerrold Nadler (D-NY-10), Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, and U.S. Senator Kamala D. Harris (D-CA) introduced the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act, one of the most comprehensive marijuana reform bills ever introduced in the U.S. Congress.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Durrion Joshua Morrison, of Wilmington, Delaware, was indicted by a federal grand jury today on cocaine charges, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Richard W. Moore of the Southern District of Alabama announced that Jose Cristobal Cardenas-Cabrera, 31, of Mexico, was sentenced in federal court this afternoon on the charge of illegal re-entry into the United States after having been previously deported. Cardenas-Cabrera, who...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Rosebud, South Dakota, man convicted of Failure to Register as a Sex Offender was sentenced on July 22, 2019, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Midland, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of theft of mail by a postal employee, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that on July 18, 2019, a federal grand jury returned a 12-count indictment against Arleigh Louison, 53, of Brooklyn, New York, charging him with running an immigration fraud scheme that included the filing of false statements...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: WICHITA, KS - Today, officials from the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance, the United States Attorney's Office's, District of Kansas, the Wichita Police Department and other city, state and federal law enforcement agencies convened in Wichita to initiate the National Public Safety...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: Immanuel Bradley received consecutive sentences because of his long criminal record.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - Patricia McDaniel, Correctional Dietary Officer, age 26, of Baltimore; Tyirisha Johnson, age 23, of Baltimore, each pleaded guilty today to a federal racketeering charge related to the Maryland Correctional Institute Jessup (MCIJ), and India Parker, age 33, of Parkville, Maryland...
