News from May 2019
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2019
News Release: Latest conviction reflects partnership targeting repeat offenders.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2019
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Roger Ernesto Ballester Caser, of Hialeah, Florida, was sentenced this week to five months incarceration for using others’ bank information and personal identification numbers to make purchases, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2019
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Derrick Washington, 41, of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and to distribute, 28 grams or more of crack cocaine, was sentenced to serve 70 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2019
News Release: PHOENIX - Today, Murphy Alex Begay, 41, of Pinon, Ariz., was convicted by a jury of aggravated sexual abuse of a child. Begay will be sentenced by U.S. District Judge Steven P. Logan in July.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2019
News Release: FBI Honors Oregon Nonprofit with National Award.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - Two Boston men have been sentenced in federal court in Boston in connection with their roles in a large-scale methamphetamine trafficking and money laundering ring operating between Massachusetts and California.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2019
News Release: Wall Street Market Moderator Located in Brazil Is Charged in Eastern District of California.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that a grand jury in Hartford has returned an indictment charging RAEKWON OVERSTREET, 23, of Waterbury, with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2019
News Release: CALEXICO, Calif. - On May 1, 2019, Ezequiel Godinez-Cervantes was arrested at the Calexico Port of Entry on two warrants for violating the terms of supervised release. Godinez-Cervantes is a 77-year-old U.S. citizen.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2019
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina ---- United States Attorney Sherri A. Lydon announced today that Tavares Antonio Cromer, age 25, of Columbia, South Carolina, was sentenced to over three years in federal prison after pleading guilty in December 2018 to being a felon in possession of firearms and ammunition.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2019
News Release: BINGHAMTON, NEW YORK - Kareem Young, age 40, of Binghamton, was convicted today of filing a fraudulent claim with the Internal Revenue Service, following a 4-day trial.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2019
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - United States Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced that JUAN SANTOS PEREZ-ZAVALA, age 24, a native of Mexico, was charged yesterday in a one-count indictment with illegal alien in possession of a firearm, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 922(g)(5)(A).
By Interior Newswire | May 3, 2019
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By State Newswire | May 3, 2019
News Release: Washington D.C. - Congressman Michael McCaul (TX-10), Lead Republican of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Congressman Eliot Engel (NY-16), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Congressman Joaquin Castro (TX-20), Co-Chair of the U.S. -Japan Caucus, Chairman of the Congressional Hispanic...
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2019
News Release: MACON - A defendant linked to bank robberies in three Middle and Southwest Georgia cities during September 2017 entered a guilty plea in Macon federal court Thursday, said Charles “Charlie" Peeler, the United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia. Clifford Terrell, 44, of Barnesville, GA...
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2019
News Release: Guilty Pleas in Federal Court Include One of the Founders of the Rise Above Movement.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2019
News Release: Worked Under an Alias using the Social Security Number of Another Person.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2019
News Release: A man who was shot by store employees while robbing a Tulsa liquor store was sentenced Friday to 22 years in federal prison, announced U.S. Attorney Trent Shores.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2019
News Release: MADISON, WIS. - Scott C. Blader, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Kyle Olson, 33, of La Crosse, Wisconsin, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge William Conley to four years in federal prison for possessing child pornography. This term of imprisonment is to be followed by 25 years of supervised release. Olson pleaded guilty to this charge on Feb. 22, 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2019
News Release: COVINGTON, Ky. - Late yesterday, Ashland cardiologist Dr. Richard E. Paulus was sentenced, by U.S. District Court Judge David L. Bunning, to serve 60 months in federal prison for health care fraud and false statements. In October 2016, a federal jury convicted Paulus, 71, of one count of health care...
