News from March 2019
By Interior Newswire | Mar 20, 2019
News Release: Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area may implement the following prescribed fires during the spring of 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2019
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A New York woman was sentenced today to 60 months in prison for her role in a Dominican drug trafficking ring responsible for distributing multi-kilogram quantities of heroin in New Jersey, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2019
News Release: Former West Virginia State Trooper Indicted for Using Excessive Force.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 20, 2019
News Release: Florence and Michael won’t have another chance to wreak havoc in the Atlantic Basin.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2019
News Release: Fargo - United States Attorney Christopher C. Myers announced that on March 19, 2019, following a two-day trial, a jury returned a guilty verdict against Calvin Keith Delorme, age 30, Belcourt, ND, for the offense of Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child Under 12 Years. U.S. District Judge James M. Moody Jr., Eastern District of Arkansas, sitting by designation, presided over the trial.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2019
News Release: Texas Man Indicted on Charges of Kidnapping Two Children and Other Offenses.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 20, 2019
News Release: DENVER - Interior’s Bureau of Land Management and Agriculture’s Forest Service recognized the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation (RMEF) and the Northern Rocky Mountain Grotto (NRMG) last week for their leadership and contributions to wildlife conservation and public lands stewardship. The awards were presented at the 84th North American Wildlife & Natural Resources Conference in Denver.
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: BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - Bureau of Land Management wildland firefighters will be burning piles of hazardous brush and tree limbs on roughly 10 acres at two recreation sites managed by the Bakersfield Field Office in the Kern River Valley and the San Joaquin River Gorge in the coming months. Burn operations will depend on weather and air quality conditions.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2019
News Release: The sovereign citizen playbook has backfired once again. Evelyn Johnson, 57, from East St. Louis, Illinois, operated an area tax preparation service that guaranteed a refund. In January 2018, she was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison on 29 counts of aiding in the preparation of false federal income...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Joseph W. Cronin, Inspector in Charge of the Boston Division of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, announced that a federal grand jury in New Haven returned an indictment today charging HENRY FELLELA, JR., 61, of Johnston, Rhode Island, with credit card fraud and identity theft offenses.
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: Justice Department Reaches Agreement With Hawaii Department of Public Safety to Ensure Equal Access to Its Programs for Inmates With Disabilities.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2019
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Kansas City, Mo., man who rammed a police vehicle and crashed into two more cars while leading officers on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle was charged in federal court today with being a felon in possession of a firearm.
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: NEWARK, N.J. - A New York woman was sentenced today to 60 months in prison for her role in a Dominican drug trafficking ring responsible for distributing multi-kilogram quantities of heroin in New Jersey, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2019
News Release: Fort Myers, FL - Casey Lowell Hickok (32, Copeland) has been arrested and charged by criminal complaint with second-degree murder within the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States. Hickok made his initial appearance in federal court yesterday afternoon and was ordered detained pending trial. If convicted, he faces a maximum penalty of life in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2019
News Release: Court Approves Consent Decree Requiring Compliance with Federal Law and.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2019
News Release: 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.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2019
News Release: Orlando, Florida - Bryan Matthew Cooney (30, Casselberry) has pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography. Cooney faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in federal prison. A sentencing date has not yet been scheduled.
