News from June 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2019
News Release: CHICAGO - A federal judge has sentenced a Chicago man to 32 years in prison for arranging commercial sex encounters for a 16-year-old girl and related crimes.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2019
News Release: A jury convicted a former Wayne County Airport official on ten counts of conspiracy, federal program bribery, federal program theft, money laundering and obstruction of justice, in connection with maintenance and repair contracts for runways and parking structures at Detroit Metropolitan Airport, United States Attorney Matthew Schneider announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2019
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that HECTOR PALERMO was sentenced today by United States District Judge Gregory H. Woods to 188 months in prison for leading a drug trafficking conspiracy that operated in the Hunts Point section of the Bronx. PALERMO pled guilty before U.S. Magistrate Judge Henry B. Pitman on Nov. 19, 2018.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 5, 2019
News Release: GLENNALLEN, Alaska - The Bureau of Land Management will hold an Open House June 20 at the Chilkat Center for the Arts in Haines, Alaska for the Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Haines Amendment to the Ring of Fire Resource Management Plan. The amendment would affect recreation on approximately 326,000 acres of BLM-managed public lands in the Haines Area.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2019
News Release: CONCORD - Meredith Willey, 38, of Groveton, New Hampshire, was sentenced on Tuesday to serve 65 months in prison for participating in a fentanyl trafficking conspiracy, United States Attorney Scott W. Murray announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2019
News Release: Tampa, Florida - David Allen Boileau (58, Holiday) has been arrested on a federal criminal complaint charging him with criminal interference with a right to fair housing and obstruction of justice though witness tampering. If convicted, Boileau faces a maximum penalty of 1 year in prison for the criminal civil rights violation and up to 20 years’ imprisonment for witness tampering.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2019
News Release: Alleged Enterprise Leader Charged with Three Murders.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2019
News Release: BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - A Franklin Police Department officer has waived Indictment and pleaded guilty in federal court to a felony Information charging her with conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding, announced United States Attorney Russell Coleman.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 5, 2019
News Release: MOOSE, WY- A traditional cattle drive will take place early Saturday morning, June 8, in Grand Teton National Park. While the cattle drive is underway, a two-mile stretch of US Highway 26/89/191 will be temporarily closed to vehicle traffic from Moran Junction to the Elk Ranch Flats area that lies just...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - A criminal indictment and four arrest warrants were unsealed today charging an American, a Slovenian, a Serbian, and a Spaniard with a racketeering conspiracy to develop and distribute malware through the major computer hacking forum known as Darkode.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Joe Kelly announced that on June 5, 2019, Jose Donato, 25, of Lexington, Nebraska was sentenced to 87 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute more than 50 grams of pure methamphetamine. Following the prison term, Donato will serve three years on supervised release. The Honorable John M. Gerrard presided over this case.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2019
News Release: COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa - United States Attorney Marc Krickbaum announced on June 4, 2019, Jessica L. Snavely, age 26, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Stephanie M. Rose for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine. Snavely was sentenced to ten years in prison to be followed by five years of supervised release.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 5, 2019
News Release: New report for Iowa comes as national data show a majority of Americans received a tax cut and the federal treasury collected $93 billion more in 2018 than in 2017, despite erroneous claims that tax reform would balloon the deficit.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2019
News Release: A former bank loan officer was sentenced to federal prison Tuesday for defrauding Oklahoma State Bank, in Vinita, of more than $175,000, announced U.S. Attorney Trent Shores.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 5, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security today approved by voice vote its fiscal year 2020 bill. The bill provides a gross total of $63.8 billion in discretionary appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security, $2.2 billion above the fiscal year 2019 enacted level...
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 5, 2019
Release: Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-40), Chair of the Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Subcommittee's markup of its fiscal year 2020 bill.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2019
News Release: ROCKFORD - A Rockford man was sentenced Tuesday by U.S. District Judge Philip G. Reinhard to 139 months in prison for attempted robbery and using, carrying, and brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2019
News Release: NASHVILLE, Tenn. - June 5, 2019 - Willie Collins, 38, of Clarksville, Tennessee, was sentenced Monday in U.S. District Court, to 15 years in federal prison for being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Don Cochran for the Middle District of Tennessee. Collins was indicted in March 2017 and pleaded guilty in December 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2019
News Release: Defendant Fired Six Shots at Female Victim.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A Dominican national was indicted today in federal court in Boston on charges of fentanyl distribution and illegally reentering the United States.
