News from March 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2019
News Release: ATLANTA - Robert Codrut Dumitrescu pleaded guilty to federal charges of wire fraud conspiracy, computer fraud and abuse, and aggravated identity theft in connection with a scheme, orchestrated from Romania, which resulted in the illegal intrusion into computer servers in the United States, deployment...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Brian C. Turner, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, today announced that a federal grand jury in New Haven has returned an indictment charging ALAA HASAN QALB ALLOUZ, 34, a citizen of Syria last residing in New Haven, with one count of stalking in violation of a protective order.
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 Aviation Rick Larsen (D-WA) announced the Subcommittee will hold a hearing titled, “Looking Forward: Aviation 2050." The hearing will explore the future of U.S.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that MALCOLM LYTELL, 65, of New Haven, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Janet C. Hall in New Haven to one count of bank robbery.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2019
News Release: SENTENCING - Gary Morris (AUSA David Jarvis).
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 8, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Jim Jordan (R-OH), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Congressman Mark Meadows (R-NC), Ranking Member of the Government Operations Subcommittee, sent a letter to Michael Cohen’s attorney concerning contradictions between Cohen’s testimony before the House Oversight and Reform Committee and media statements made by Chairman Adam Schiff of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2019
News Release: Organization Involved in Fentanyl Distribution and Fraudulent Firearms Purchased Dismantled.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2019
News Release: The former CEO of Palo Pinto General Hospital has pleaded guilty to defrauding three major insurance providers - BlueCross BlueShield of Texas, CIGNA Texas, and United Healthcare - out of millions of dollars, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Erin Nealy Cox announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2019
News Release: CONCORD - John F. Kelekci, 35, of Pittsfield, New Hampshire, was sentenced in federal court on Thursday to serve 130 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute, and possess with intent to distribute, methamphetamine, United States Attorney Scott W. Murray announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 8, 2019
News Release: National Park Service staff are recruiting volunteers for work days on March 21 and March 23, 2019, to prepare for the April openings of Linville Falls and Julian Price Campgrounds on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Project work at both sites includes clearing brush and debris, blowing leaves, cleaning out fire-rings and other maintenance activities. Additional details for each work day are as follows.
By State Newswire | Mar 8, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON-Today, the chairs of six committees in the U.S. House of Representatives introduced H. Con. Res. 24, a resolution expressing the sense of the Congress, that when completed, Special Counsel Mueller’s report should be made available to the public and to Congress.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 8, 2019
Release: NEW YORK - A man from the Bronx was arrested at John F. Kennedy International Airport yesterday, March 7, after the armed man tried to run past Transportation Security Administration officers when they declined to allow him past the security checkpoint.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 8, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, received the “Sunshine in Government Award " from News Media for Open Government, a “broad coalition of news media and journalism organizations working to ensure laws, policies and practices preserve and protect freedom of the press, open government and the free flow of information in our democratic society."
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: 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: HOUSTON - A former U.S. Border Patrol (BP) agent was sentenced to 114 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for accepting bribes in return for helping to smuggle illegal drugs into the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2019
News Release: SAN JUAN, PR-Special Agent in Charge Douglas A. Leff of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), San Juan Field Office, announced the arrest of JUAN LUIS ROSARIO-RIVERA.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2019
News Release: BIRMINGHAM - A federal grand jury indicted a Gadsden man for two Nov. 25, 2018 carjackings announced U.S. Attorney Jay E. Town, FBI Special Agent in Charge Johnnie Sharp, Jr. and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Special Agent in Charge Marcus Watson.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2019
News Release: GREENSBORO, N.C. - Matthew G.T. Martin, United States Attorney for the Middle District of North Carolina, announced today that ANTHONY THOMAS HARRELSON, 39, of Sophia, North Carolina, pleaded guilty in federal court in Greensboro before the Honorable N. Carlton Tilly, to seven felony charges of use of an unauthorized access device (i.e., a credit card).
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2019
News Release: Attorney General focuses on threats posed by technical-support fraud.
