News from March 2019
By DOL Newswire | Mar 1, 2019
News Release: TOLEDO, OH - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has renewed an alliance with the Toledo Electrical Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee (JATC) to address safety and health hazards that Ohio’s apprentice and journeyperson electricians may encounter while working in construction and general industry.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2019
News Release: Defendant was housing and providing security for chemist sent by Mexican cartel to open a drug lab in Miami Valley.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2019
News Release: Memphis, TN - A local man was sentenced as an armed career criminal for being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm and drugs. U.S. Attorney D. Michael Dunavant announced the sentence today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2019
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA -Samantha J. Simmons, of Moundsville, West Virginia, has admitted to methamphetamine distribution, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2019
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Charleston woman pled guilty today to a federal drug charge, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Bree Eberbaugh, 28, pled guilty to one count of possession with intent to distribute fentanyl.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2019
News Release: A Pennsylvania man was indicted in federal court after making threats to shoot students at Parma High School.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2019
News Release: NASHVILLE, Tenn. - March 1, 2019 - Four Nashville men were sentenced this week, by Chief U.S. District Judge Waverly D. Crenshaw, Jr., to more than 75 years in federal prison, collectively, for their violent conduct during an 8-month violent crime spree in 2014-2015, announced U.S. Attorney Don Cochran for the Middle District of Tennessee.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Matthew D. Krueger has announced Chadwick Grubbs, 33 was sentenced today by United States District Judge Pamela Pepper to 36 months in prison for charges related to threatening letters he wrote on three separate dates in May 2018 to the Harry and Rose Samson Family Jewish Community...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2019
News Release: NASHVILLE, Tenn. - March 1, 2019 - Jacquise Miller, aka, “Boo Boo," 20, of Nashville, Tennessee, was convicted today, following a four-day trial in U.S. District Court, of possessing cocaine and marijuana with the intent to distribute and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, announced U.S. Attorney Don Cochran for the Middle District of Tennessee.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2019
News Release: Defendant Was Child’s Father; She Called Mother and 911.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2019
News Release: Four Cleveland men were indicted for their roles in a conspiracy in to sell large quantities of cocaine in Greater Cleveland.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, Peter C. Fitzhugh, Special Agent in Charge, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Boston, and Roberto Quiroga, Resident Agent in Charge, U.S. Department of State’s Diplomatic Security Service...
By DOL Newswire | Mar 1, 2019
News Release: BOSTON, MA - The U.S. Department of Labor has filed a lawsuit against Boston, Massachusetts-based contractor Tara Construction Inc. and its chief executive officer, Pedro Pirez, alleging that they retaliated against an injured employee by facilitating his arrest.
By USDA Newswire | Mar 1, 2019
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed a Notice to Show Cause and complaint under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) against CKF Produce Corp. (CKF). The company, operating from New York, allegedly failed to make payment to 22 produce sellers in the amount of $916,442 from March 2017 through November 2018. USDA asserts that CKF is unfit to be licensed under PACA due to the alleged violations.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2019
News Release: Maryland Businessman Pleads Guilty to Defrauding International Labor Union.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2019
News Release: A federal grand jury returned a five-count indictment charging a Youngstown man with drug and firearms crimes.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2019
News Release: WILMINGTON, Del. - A Wilmington drug trafficker was sentenced on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2019, to 21 years in prison for conspiring to distribute cocaine and heroin in Delaware. According to court documents, Brian Wilson, 39, was the leader of an extensive network of illegal drug dealers operating in and around the City of Wilmington.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2019
News Release: SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico- Today, United States Magistrate Judge Marcos López authorized a criminal complaint against Kevin Hassan Prósperes-Sosa, charging him for cyberstalking and threatening interstate communications, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, 2261A(2), and Title 18, United States...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2019
News Release: SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - On Feb. 27, 2019, a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging Yadiel José Mangual (a resident of Florida with family ties to Puerto Rico) for mailing firearms from Florida to Puerto Rico illegally, announced Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez, United States Attorney for...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2019
News Release: An Elyria man was indicted on child pornography charges.
