News from June 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: Possessed Deadly Fentanyl, Heroin, and Methamphetamine - Customer Died from Fentanyl Poisoning.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of violating the federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: U.S. Sens. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, and Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, today released the following statement after President Trump formally nominated seven individuals to serve on the Financial Oversight and Management Board (FOMB) for Puerto Rico. All seven currently serve on the Board, but are subject to Senate confirmation in the wake of a recent court decision.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - A Middlesex County, New Jersey, man today admitted that he conspired to distribute more than 100 grams of heroin as part of a conspiracy responsible for distributing significant quantities of heroin and cocaine in the Bayshore area of Monmouth and Middlesex counties, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: CONCORD - Grant Michallyszyn, 23, of Nashua, was sentenced to 144 months in prison on Monday for drug trafficking and firearms offenses, United States Attorney Scott W. Murray announced today.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) awarded Friday a 10-month contract for technical equipment and supplies to continue identifying fraudulent familial relationship claims made by individuals entering or attempting to enter the United States using rapid DNA testing.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: PIKETON, Ohio - RSI EnTech (RSI), the environmental technical services contractor at the former Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant, recently marked 10 injury-free years. That’s more than 1.25 million work hours without a recordable illness or injury among the 60 employees at the site, according to RSI...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that a federal grand jury has returned a 34 count indictment charging nine defendants with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and distribution of, 28 grams or more of cocaine base and marijuana, and maintaining a drug involved premises. The charges carry a mandatory minimum penalty of five years in prison, a maximum penalty of 40 years in prison, and a $5,000,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: Concord - United States Attorney Scott W. Murray announced that Jesus Rivera, 21, of Lawrence, Massachusetts, was sentenced to 150 months in prison for participating in a conspiracy to distribute over 400 grams of fentanyl.
By DOL Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, today...
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: The Finance Committee meets this morning to discuss the administration’s trade agenda.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: CLEVELAND - The Drug Enforcement Administration has selected Cleveland as a DEA 360 city, offering additional resources focused on preventing drug abuse, with a particular emphasis on education about the dangers of opioids.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: Matthew D. Krueger, the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that Kimberly Bagneski (age 48) was sentenced in federal court in Milwaukee to 12 months and one day in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, and ordered to pay $84,129 in restitution to the IRS.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Erica H. MacDonald announced the conviction of MARIO MARTELL SPENCER, 34, AHMED OSMAN FARAH, 32, for the armed robbery of a Minneapolis convenience store. Following a six-day trial before U.S. District Judge Wilhelmina M. Wright, the jury found SPENCER and FARAH guilty on all counts.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: Law enforcement agencies across the state continue to make communities safer by partnering to reduce gun related crimes and violence. United States Attorney Peter E. Deegan, Jr. announced charges and arrests in thirty-two recent federal gun cases at a press conference held at the United States Attorney’s...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Lisa Dawn Curry, 48, formerly of Red River, N.M., pleaded guilty in federal court yesterday to 2 counts of failure to file tax returns reporting income she earned from her business.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Terrance B. Fletcher, of Dover, Delaware, has admitted to distributing heroin, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: CHICAGO - A federal jury has convicted a Chicago man of shooting an agent from the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: A former bank robber who armed himself with nine firearms to protect his extensive drug dealing business, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to twelve years in prison for three federal felonies, announced U.S. Attorney Brian T. Moran. KEVIN TA, 31, of Des Moines, Washington, came to ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: Assistant U. S. Attorneys Blanca Quintero and Daniel Silva (619) 546-7118.
