News from March 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Erica H. MacDonald today announced the guilty plea of DAMIEN JAMES McDONALD, 40, to two counts of armed bank robbery. McDONALD, who was indicted on July 18, 2018, pleaded guilty today before Judge Wilhelmina M. Wright in U.S. District Court in St. Paul, Minnesota.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2019
News Release: Robert Khuzami, Attorney for the United States, Acting Under Authority Conferred by 28 U.S.C. § 515, announced that JOHN GALANIS was sentenced today by the U.S. District Judge Ronnie Abrams to 10 years in prison for defrauding a Native American tribal entity and various investment advisory clients of tens of millions of dollars in connection with the issuance of bonds by the tribal entity and the subsequent sale of those bonds through fraudulent and deceptive means.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2019
News Release: CONCORD - Grant Michallyszyn, 22, of Nashua, pleaded guilty in federal court to possession of fentanyl with intent to distribute and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, United States Attorney Scott W. Murray announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2019
News Release: SAN DIEGO - Former Major League Baseball All-Star pitcher Esteban Loaiza was sentenced in federal court on March 8, 2019 to 36 months in prison for knowingly and intentionally possessing 20 kilograms - about 44 pounds - of cocaine with intent to distribute.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2019
News Release: Tax Preparers Charged with Filing False Returns.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 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 8, 2019
News Release: Jackson, Miss - Mark Cassity, 22, of Jackson, pled guilty today before U.S. Chief District Judge Daniel P. Jordan III, to possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and Dana Nichols, Special Agent in Charge of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF).
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2019
News Release: Earlier today, following a seven-week trial, a federal jury in Central Islip, New York, returned guilty verdicts against former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano on multiple counts of accepting bribes and kickbacks in exchange for official government action, and for conspiracy to obstruct justice.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2019
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A Honduran national pleaded guilty today to multiple cocaine and firearms trafficking charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2019
News Release: Six Facing Charges Following Sexual Exploitation Investigation.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2019
News Release: Despite three prior felony drug convictions, Mercer was involved in the distribution of over five pounds of meth.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2019
News Release: Memphis, TN - Tavares Clayborn, 29, the last member of a five-man robbery crew, has been sentenced to 292 months in federal prison for robbery and for being a felon in possession of ammunition. U.S. Attorney D. Michael Dunavant announced the sentence today.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 8, 2019
News Release: BLANDING, UT- Park officials plan to burn piles of dead vegetation in Natural Bridges National Monument beginning the week of March 10. Burns may occur through the end of the month as conditions allow.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 8, 2019
News Release: ELKO, Nev. - There will be a community snowshoe hike in Lamoille Canyon near the vicinity of the Talbot Trail and Power House Picnic Area located in the Ruby Mountains at 5:00 p.m., Saturday, March 23.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2019
News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY - DEMARR FANNELL GREER, 39, of Edmond, Oklahoma, has been sentenced to 24 months in prison for fraudulent use of a Social Security Number, announced Robert J. Troester of the U.S. Attorney’s Office.
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 8, 2019
News Release: Washington, DC- Today, Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR), and Chair of the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced the Subcommittee will hold a hearing titled, “Aligning Federal Surface Transportation Policy to Meet...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2019
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Byron Higginbotham and Erica Herron, both of Clarksburg, West Virginia, have admitted to their roles in a methamphetamine distribution operation, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2019
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A Springfield man was sentenced today to total of 16 years in prison and a lifetime of supervised release for receipt of child pornography and a supervised release violation.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2019
News Release: Tampa Man Awarded the FBI Director’s Community Leadership Award.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Pittsburgh pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of violating federal firearms laws, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
