News from May 2019
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2019
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Four Texas men were sentenced in federal court today for stealing 654 firearms from United Parcel Service trailers in Springfield, Mo., en route to Bass Pro Shops.
By Commerce Newswire | May 20, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. -On Tuesday, May 21, 2019, the Subcommittee on Government Operations will hold a hearing on “The Administration’s War on a Merit Based Civil Service."
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2019
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - A Kentucky man was sentenced today to spend 46 months in prison for traveling in interstate commerce in order to engage in illicit sexual activity with a minor, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Upon his release from prison, Caudill will be required to serve a 15 year term of supervised release. He will also be required to register as a sex offender.
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2019
News Release: FBI Media Alert: Albuquerque Man Faces Bank Robbery Charge.
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2019
News Release: The FBI, Bryan Police Department and U.S. Attorney’s Office announced this morning that a Florida man was arrested and charged in federal court with attempting to hire someone to murder a social worker.
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2019
News Release: PENSACOLA, FLORIDA - Noah D. Stirn, 24, formerly housed at the Blackwater Correctional Facility in Milton, Florida, was taken into federal custody today on a criminal complaint charging him with threatening communications involving explosives and mailing threatening communications to injure others. The charges were announced by Lawrence Keefe, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida.
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2019
News Release: FBI and Saint Leo University to Host an Active Threat Preparedness Seminar.
By Homeland Newswire | May 20, 2019
Release: HAILEY, Idaho - Blaine County residents will have the opportunity to enroll in TSA Pre✓® at Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN) for five days starting Monday, June 24, 2019. This is the first time SUN has hosted a TSA Pre✓® enrollment opportunity.
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2019
News Release: LOS ANGELES - The founder and ex-chief executive officer of Celerity Educational Group, a Koreatown-based non-profit owner and operator of charter schools, was sentenced today to 30 months in federal prison for conspiring to misappropriate approximately $3.2 million in public education funds allocated to some of her company’s schools.
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2019
News Release: SAN JUAN, P.R. - United States District Court Judge Francisco A. Besosa sentenced Alexis David Rivera-Castillo to 15 years in prison followed by 10 years of supervised release for sex trafficking of children, announced Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez, United States Attorney for the District of Puerto Rico. Rivera-Castillo had plead guilty on Feb. 11, 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2019
News Release: PENSACOLA, FLORIDA - Noah D. Stirn, 24, formerly housed at the Blackwater Correctional Facility in Milton, Florida, was taken into federal custody today on a criminal complaint charging him with threatening communications involving explosives and mailing threatening communications to injure others. The charges were announced by Lawrence Keefe, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida.
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A Worcester woman was sentenced today in federal court in Worcester for methamphetamine offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2019
News Release: HOUSTON - A federal jury has convicted a 27-year-old Houston resident and member of The Sauce Factory for conspiracy and sex trafficking, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick. The jury deliberated for less than eight hours before convicting Jaimian Sims after five days of trial.
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2019
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Alex Mercado, 40, of Jamestown, NY, who was convicted of conspiracy to distribute one kilogram or more of heroin, was sentenced to serve 120 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara.
By Interior Newswire | May 20, 2019
News Release: Liberty Island, NY - The National Park Service (NPS) announced today the release of the passenger ferry transportation and related services prospectus at Statue of Liberty National Monument and Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration. The prospectus is for a 10-year concession contract opportunity and is available on the NPS website at.
By Homeland Newswire | May 20, 2019
Release: BOSTON -Transportation Security Administration officers caught two loaded handguns at Boston Logan International Airport checkpoints May 19, marking the fifth and sixth guns TSA has stopped at the airport checkpoints so far this year.
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A former bank employee was sentenced today in federal court in Worcester in connection with embezzling money from client accounts held by the bank by which she was employed.
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2019
News Release: WICHITA, KAN. - A California man was sentenced today to 10 years in federal prison for smuggling almost 30 pounds of methamphetamine into Kansas, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said.
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2019
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - A Huntington man who was caught with methamphetamine and a gun in Huntington in 2018 pled guilty today to federal charges, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Brandon Douglas Tomblin, 35, entered guilty pleas in federal court in Huntington to possession with intent to distribute ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2019
News Release: A man who was responsible for distributing pounds of ice methamphetamine while he was in state prison was sentenced May 17, 2019, to ten years in federal prison.
