News from March 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2019
News Release: Sandy Police Chief Graduates from the FBI National Academy.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that an Eagle Butte, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Possession of an Unregistered Firearm and Prohibited Person in Possession of a Firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2019
News Release: Fentanyl Also Seized From Defendant, Enough to Kill 500,000 People.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2019
News Release: North Carolina Tax Return Preparer Indicted for Conspiracy and Filing False Tax Returns.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2019
News Release: SAVANNAH, Ga. - Three people, including two medical professionals, are among defendants recently prosecuted in federal court as part of continued efforts to crack down on opioid abuse.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2019
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - After a seven-day trial, a federal jury found Erik Hermann Green, 37, of Roseville, guilty on Tuesday of three counts of wire fraud in a mortgage fraud scheme, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 20, 2019
News Release: CHEYENNE, Wyo. - The Bureau of Land Management Wyoming raised $11.8 million in its quarterly oil and gas lease sale held March 19-20 online. The BLM received bids on 114 parcels totaling about 96,000 acres.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2019
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A federal grand jury indicted a City of Paterson, New Jersey, police officer for conspiring to violate individuals’ civil rights by stopping and searching people in their vehicles and on the street and stealing their cash, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2019
News Release: CINCINNATI - A federal grand jury has charged 11 people from across the country with conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud in a scheme to defraud distressed homeowners by falsely representing that they could help the victims save their homes. This included more than 50 victims in the Southern District of Ohio.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2019
News Release: SAVANNAH, Ga. - A physician with clinics in Pooler, Ga., and Braselton, Ga., has been indicted for illegally prescribing drugs to non-patients and ordered held in custody pending trial in federal court.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2019
News Release: After the Government Presented Additional Evidence at the Sentencing Hearing, the Judge Found that the Defendant Also Sexually Abused A Minor Girl.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2019
News Release: More Charges Announced in Ongoing Investigation into Bid Rigging and Fraud Targeting Defense Department Fuel Supply Contracts for U.S. Military Bases in South Korea.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2019
News Release: MARTINSBURG - A federal grand jury today indicted Michael Kennedy, a former West Virginia State Trooper, for using excessive force against an arrestee. Assistant Attorney General Eric Dreiband for the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division and U.S. Attorney Bill Powell made the announcement.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 20, 2019
News Release: West Glacier, MT - Glacier National Park will continue evaluation and work on the Many Glacier Road this year. The roadway was originally built between 1927 and 1931 and, according to the 2007 National Park Service (NPS) Cycle 3 Road Inventory Program, is in a “fair to poor" condition. The roadway surface...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2019
News Release: BISMARCK - United States Attorney Christopher C. Myers announced that on March 18, 2019, Chief Judge Daniel L. Hovland, United States District Court, sentenced David Saul Salazar, age 49, Packwood, WA, on charges of Conspiracy to Distribute and Possess with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine and Possession of Firearms by a Convicted Felon. Judge Hovland sentenced Salazar to serve 15 years in federal prison, to be followed by five years supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2019
News Release: Defendant Schemed to Help Client Obstruct Enforcement of Restitution and Forfeiture Order.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2019
News Release: CONCORD - Nathaniel Carr, 25, of Concord, was sentenced to 63 months in federal prison for unlawfully possessing firearms and ammunition, United States Attorney Scott W. Murray announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2019
News Release: One Defendant Kidnapped Four Victims. On March 15, 2019, four Broward County, Florida residents were convicted by a federal jury for their participation in a string of armed robberies using firearms. One defendant was also convicted of kidnapping four victims. Ariana Fajardo Orshan, U.S. Attorney for...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2019
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Michael J. Kurtz, age 55, of Albany, was arrested on Monday on charges that he distributed and received child pornography over the internet.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A stateless national was charged today in federal court in Boston with fraudulent procurement of a U.S. visa and making false statements regarding acts of violence he committed against the Israeli Defense Force (IDF) along the Gaza-Israel border.
