News from June 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - Mustafa al-Imam, a Libyan national approximately 48 years old, was found guilty of terrorism charges for his participation in the Sept. 11, 2012, attack on the U.S. Special Mission and Annex in Benghazi, Libya. Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens and U.S. government personnel Sean Smith, Tyrone Woods and Glen Doherty died in the attack at the Mission and the nearby CIA Annex in Benghazi.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2019
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Atir Dadon, 34, of Sherman Oaks, was sentenced on June 14, 2019, to 22 months for conspiring to launder money, and co-defendant Adam Atari, 35, of Sherman Oaks, pleaded guilty today to conspiring to launder money, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 17, 2019
Release: HARRISBURG, Pa. - A Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, man was arrested on Saturday, June 15, after Transportation Security Administration officers at Harrisburg International Airport caught him trying to bring a loaded gun past a security checkpoint.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 17, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) received a letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in response to his April 13, 2018 letter.pdf) to Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar and then-FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb seeking additional information about an investigation into a South Florida clinic that performed unproven stem cell treatments on patients that left them permanently blind.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that, on June 14, 2019, SAMUEL CRUZ, 41, of New Haven, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport to 60 months of imprisonment, followed by four years of supervised release, for trafficking heroin and cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Mission, South Dakota, man convicted of Abusive Sexual Contact was sentenced on June 17, 2019, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2019
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - A 19-year-old resident of Wilmer has been convicted of multiple bank robberies and brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2019
News Release: OMAHA, NE-Sunny Sramek, age 18, was last seen on April 20, 2019 in Trenton, Nebraska. Sramek was reported missing to the Hitchcock County Sheriff’s Office on April 21, 2019, by her mother. She was last seen riding in a white 2004 Ford Explorer bearing Iowa license plate HGJ-341. There have been no reported sightings of or contacts from Sramek since her disappearance.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2019
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Hamisi Mwawari, of Morgantown, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 10 months incarceration for his involvement in a heroin, oxycodone, and cocaine distribution operation, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2019
News Release: PEORIA, Ill. - Trial is scheduled on July 29, 2019, in Peoria, Ill., for a Monroe County, Iowa, man, Michael E. Shell, who has been indicted on charges of aggravated sexual abuse of a child; travel with intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct; and, sexual exploitation of a child. Shell, 49, of Melrose, Iowa, has been ordered to remain detained in the custody of the U.S. Marshals Service pending trial.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2019
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Nicole Dibba, a/k/a Nicole Fountain, 32, of Marietta, Georgia, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with conspiracy to commit wire fraud. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that GABRI JAVIER DELAPAZ, 27, last residing in Providence, Rhode Island, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport to 33 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for trafficking fentanyl.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Rosebud, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2019
News Release: FBI Media Alert: FBI Offers Reward for Information in 2014 Homicide on Navajo Nation.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2019
News Release: Five people were charged in federal court after they were arrested with nearly 20 pounds of cocaine, fentanyl and approximately $1 million.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2019
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Kenneth R. Beckner, of Moundsville, West Virginia, has admitted to distributing methamphetamine, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2019
News Release: DAYTON - Gregory Kilgore, 38, formerly of Dayton, was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 48 months in prison for possessing a firearm after being convicted of a felony crime.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 17, 2019
News Release: SEATTLE, Wash. - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) relies upon the cooperation of local law enforcement officials to expeditiously remove dangerous criminals from our communities. ICE’s Enforcement and Removal Operations’ (ERO) mission is to identify, arrest and remove aliens who present a danger to national security or are a risk to public safety.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2019
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Nicole Dibba, a/k/a Nicole Fountain, 32, of Marietta, Georgia, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with conspiracy to commit wire fraud. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that SAUL ONZURES, 45, of El Paso, Texas, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport to 27 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for trafficking cocaine.
