News from May 2019
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: DAYTON - Robert W. Stroud, 45, of Houston, Texas was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 12 years in prison for crimes related to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine and violating supervised release from an earlier conviction.
By DOE Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Energy held a hearing with Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Rick Perry examining the department’s FY2020 budget priorities.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: Charleston, South Carolina ---- United States Attorney Sherri A. Lydon stated today that Marion Katrell Campbell, age 38, of Walterboro, South Carolina, was sentenced for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, possession of a firearm and ammunition by a convicted felon, and possession ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: A former South Florida attorney was sentenced to 28 months in prison in relation to a pump and dump securities fraud scheme involving the shares of Valentine Beauty, Inc. (“VLBI").
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that a federal grand jury in New Haven returned a 16-count indictment yesterday charging GARY JOSEPH GRAVELLE, also known as Roland Prejean, 51, last residing in New Haven, with threatening to kill, injure and intimidate people and explode property in Connecticut and elsewhere.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: Defendant Used Purported Non-Profit to Convince Seniors to Submit to Genetic Testing; Paid Health Care Providers to Falsely Claim Tests Were Necessary.
By Homeland Newswire | May 10, 2019
Release: House Appropriations Committee Chairwoman Nita M. Lowey delivered the following remarks on the House Floor in support of H.R. 2157, legislation to provide relief and recovery assistance for Americans affected by recent natural disasters.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: SALT LAKE CITY - Stephen Plato McRae, age 59, of Escalante, who was charged with one count of destruction of an energy facility in an indictment returned in February 2017, pleaded guilty to the charge Friday morning in U.S. District Court in Salt Lake City.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: Nebraska Man Sentenced to 35 Years in Prison for Producing Child Pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, a nine-count indictment was unsealed charging Semeo Doe, the former Executive Director of the Action Center for Education and Community Development, Inc. (Action Center) in Far Rockaway, Queens, with embezzling, and conspiring to embezzle, hundreds of thousands...
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - U.S. Attorney Andrew Birge announced today that Amanda Sheridan, 38, of Hastings, Michigan, pled guilty to acquiring controlled substances by fraud. She faces up to four years in federal prison for her crime.
By Commerce Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Energy held a hearing with Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Rick Perry examining the department’s FY2020 budget priorities.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: A Nebraska man was sentenced today to 35 years in prison to be followed by lifetime supervised release for producing child pornography in 2016, announced Assistant Attorney General Brian A. Benczkowski of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney Joseph P. Kelly of the District of Nebraska.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Erica H. MacDonald today announced the sentencing of CHRISTOPHER DOUGLAS WOOD, 43, to eight months of confinement after firing three shotgun rounds at the Federal Reserve Bank building in downtown Minneapolis.WOOD, who pleaded guilty on Dec. 17, 2018, was sentenced before Chief Judge John R. Tunheim in U.S. District Court in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that a federal grand jury in New Haven has returned indictments charging RORY MOCARSKY, 47, and DAVID BOURNE, 37, both of Hartland, with firearms offenses.
By Interior Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: The National Park Service (NPS) Southeast Region (SER) Wildland Fire and Aviation Excellence Award is presented annually to an NPS SER employee to recognize outstanding achievement in leadership development, operational leadership, and cooperation and collaboration. The 2018 recipient is Deputy SER Regional Wildland Fire and Aviation Management Officer Melissa “Missy" Forder.
By Commerce Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Ways & Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after issuing subpoenas to Department of Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner Charles Rettig for six years of the President’s personal and business tax returns...
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Justin Dale Killer, age 35, of Stilwell, Oklahoma, was sentenced to 60 months’ imprisonment and 3 years of supervised release for Felon In Possession Of Firearm, in violation of Title 18, United...
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH, Pa. -A former resident of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of bank robbery, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: Defendant Stole More Than $545,000. WASHINGTON - Ashley Furst, 35, of Highlands Ranch, Colorado, was sentenced today to 27 months in prison for her role in an embezzlement scheme in which she stole over $545,000 from a non-profit organization in the District of Columbia. The announcement was made by...
