News from May 2019
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH, Pa. - A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 84 months of imprisonment and 5 years of supervised release on his conviction of receipt of material depicting the sexual exploitation of a minor, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By Interior Newswire | May 20, 2019
News Release: ST. GEORGE, Utah-The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is asking for help identifying the individual(s) who vandalized public lands located on Shinob Kibe in Washington, Utah. The Shinob Kibe mesa is an important archaeological site, a well-known prominent landmark, and a sacred place to local Paiute Indians.
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2019
News Release: LOS ANGELES - The former chief marketing officer at the now-defunct Mirae Bank was sentenced today to 70 months in federal prison for his role in a scheme that caused the Koreatown-based lender to issue more than $15 million in fraudulent loans, and ultimately caused the bank to suffer severe losses.
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2019
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A former accounting specialist in the Ridgefield Park, New Jersey, office of an insurance broker was sentenced today to 27 months in prison for defrauding her employer of approximately $900,000, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2019
News Release: SAN ANTONIO, TX-This morning, members of the San Antonio Child Exploitation Task Force (SACETF) arrested a 69-year-old San Antonio man on child pornography charges, announced United States Attorney John F. Bash, FBI Special Agent in Charge Christopher Combs of the San Antonio Division, and Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar.
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: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that TROY YOUNG, a/k/a “Hollywood," pled guilty today to involvement in a racketeering conspiracy in connection with his membership in “Southside," a violent street gang that operated in the City of Newburgh...
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2019
News Release: Former Owner and Operator of 16 Michigan Adult Foster Care Homes Convicted of Payroll Tax Fraud and Obstructing the IRS.
By Homeland Newswire | May 20, 2019
Release: HUNTINGTON, WV - A Wood County, West Virginia, man was caught by Transportation Security Administration officers with a loaded.38 caliber revolver in his carry-on bag at the Huntington Tri-State Airport (HTS) May 18. It marked the fourth gun caught at the airport’s checkpoint so far this year. That is twice as many as were caught in 2018 in just the first five months of 2019. TSA officers caught two firearms at the HTS checkpoint in 2018.
By Commerce Newswire | May 20, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, issued the following statement in response to a federal district court rejecting President Trump’s challenge to congressional authority and ruling that Mazars USA LLP, the accounting firm that prepared financial statements for President Trump, must comply with the Committee’s subpoena for financial records...
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2019
News Release: LITTLE ROCK-A Yell County man was sentenced Monday for his role in a methamphetamine conspiracy that involved members of a white supremacist gang. Daniel Adame, 32, of Dardanelle, was sentenced to 262 months in federal prison by Chief U.S. District Judge Brian S. Miller. Cody Hiland, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, announced today’s sentencing.
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2019
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Taryn Corinne Henthorn, of Middlebourne, West Virginia, has admitted to threatening the President’s life, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2019
News Release: North Carolina Office Manager Pleads Guilty to Employment Tax Fraud.
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2019
News Release: MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Rhett Steven Ragland, age 23, of Ada, Oklahoma, entered a guilty plea to Felon In Possession Of Ammunition, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Sections 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(2), punishable by not more than 10 years imprisonment, a fine up to $250,000.00, or both.
By Interior Newswire | May 20, 2019
News Release: (DILLON, Mont.) - The Bureau of Land Management’s Dillon Field Office will analyze the existing resource conditions on BLM-administered public lands within the East Pioneer and Madison Watersheds this summer.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2019
News Release: Concord, NH - “Fugitive of the Week," Kevin Labelle, 27, was tracked down this afternoon, attempting to hide in an apartment in the West Side of Manchester. Labelle was wanted on 3 outstanding state arrest warrants. Labelle’s arrest warrants were for failure to register as a sex offender (Manchester...
By Interior Newswire | May 19, 2019
News Release: Over the course of four days in April and May, the park hosted nearly 1,000 Delaware 4th grade students to experience ArCH (Arts, Culture and Heritage) Preservation Field Days on The Green in Dover. ArCH Preservation Field Days is a yearly event, done in partnership with First State Heritage Park in...
By DOE Newswire | May 19, 2019
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, President Donald J. Trump announced that U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry will lead the Presidential Delegation to attend the Inauguration of His Excellency Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine, on May 20, 2019, in Kyiv, Ukraine. A congressional delegation, led by U.S. Senator Ron Johnson, will also attend the inauguration.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2019
News Release: San Juan, PR - On May 16, Special Deputy Christian Soto began his workday just like any other day, traveling from home to the federal office building in San Juan.
By DOJ Newswire | May 18, 2019
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - John L. Brooks, age 41, of Akron, Ohio, was sentenced yesterday to 21 months in prison for tampering with evidence.
