News from March 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2019
News Release: GREAT FALLS - Poplar resident Michael Cody Wolf today admitted he stabbed a woman in the back, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme said.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2019
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A Joplin, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for leading a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine in Jasper County, Mo.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2019
News Release: Gulfport, Miss - Charles Keith Mueller, 34, of Hancock County, entered a guilty plea today, before U.S. District Judge Louis Guirola, to possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime and being a felon in possession of firearms, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and Special Agent in Charge Dana Nichols with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2019
News Release: Florida Pharmacist Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for $100 Million Compounding Pharmacy Fraud Scheme.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2019
News Release: WICHITA, KAN. - A former lawyer in Wichita pleaded guilty Monday to a federal embezzlement charge, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 19, 2019
News Release: The National Park Service (NPS) has approved a plan to construct a new accessible hunt blind and wildlife-viewing platform within an authorized Cape Hatteras National Seashore waterfowl hunting area on Bodie Island.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 19, 2019
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - Outside of cleanup, one of the biggest priorities at the Hanford Site is developing its future workforce. Over the next five years, nearly 30 percent of Hanford workers will be eligible for retirement. This figure represents nearly 3,000 people with specialized experience, training and knowledge.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2019
News Release: DES MOINES, Iowa - Between January and March 2019, nine defendants were sentenced to significant prison terms for sex trafficking and related offenses in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa, announced United States Attorney Marc Krickbaum.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2019
News Release: Greenville, South Carolina ---- United States Attorney Sherri A. Lydon announced today that Jessica A. Dishinger, age 24, of Greenville, South Carolina, was sentenced in federal court after pleading guilty to manufacturing counterfeit money. United States District Judge J. Michelle Childs sentenced Dishinger to 48 months in federal prison, followed by three years of court-ordered supervision. This was Dishinger’s second federal counterfeiting conviction.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2019
News Release: GAINESVILLE, Ga. - Jeanette Elizabeth Ford has been sentenced for embezzling over $1.27 million from her now-bankrupt former employer, Classic Party Rentals (CPR). Ford was convicted of wire fraud on May 14, 2018, after she pleaded guilty to a criminal information.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2019
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that CHUCK CONNORS PERSON, a former men’s basketball coach at Auburn University (“Auburn"), pled guilty in Manhattan federal court today to receiving approximately $91,500 in cash bribes from athlete...

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Richard W. Moore of the Southern District of Alabama announces that Simeon C. Taylor, a 27 year old resident of Citronelle, Alabama was sentenced to 60 months incarceration for conspiring to receive, possess and steal firearms.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2019
News Release: A former long-time Skagit County Sheriff’s Deputy was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to 60 days in prison and six months of home confinement with electronic home monitoring in connection with his theft of more than $30,000 from a police dog handlers organization, announced U.S. Attorney...

By Homeland Newswire | Mar 19, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - A Wisconsin man pleaded guilty Tuesday to producing and possessing child pornography in 2015, and engaging in illicit sexual conduct in a foreign place between 2014 and 2015.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2019
News Release: ATLANTA - Terry M. Williams has been sentenced to federal prison for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, after Williams threatened a tow truck driver with a gun to prevent his vehicle from being towed. He also threatened to shoot and kill the apartment maintenance man who called for the tow. Williams is a three-time convicted felon and self-professed member of the “Duct Tape" gang.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2019
News Release: Person, a Former Auburn University Men’s Basketball Coach, Pleaded Guilty to Accepting Cash Bribes in Return for Steering College Players on His Team to a Financial Adviser and Business Manager.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 19, 2019
News Release: MOAB, Utah - With its unique landscape and national and state parks, Moab is a tourist destination for adventurers and nature enthusiasts.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2019
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - United States Attorney Mike Stuart announced that three men, two from Detroit, Michigan, and one from Huntington, entered guilty pleas today in federal court in Huntington.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Richard W. Moore of the Southern District of Alabama announced that Willie John Wells, 54, of Theodore, Alabama, was sentenced to 120 months imprisonment for his participation in an interstate methamphetamine distribution conspiracy. Well entered a guilty plea to the charges in 2017.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Richard W. Moore of the Southern District of Alabama announced that Reginald Lyons, a 43 year old resident of Mobile, Alabama was sentenced to one year of probation and ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $1,008.96.