News from May 2019
By DOJ Newswire | May 29, 2019
News Release: Business Executive Pleads Guilty to Foreign Bribery Charges in Connection with Venezuela Bribery Scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | May 29, 2019
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - U.S. Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced that ANTHONY HORTON, age 45, a resident of New Orleans, Louisiana, was charged on Friday, May 24, 2019 in a one-count indictment by a federal grand jury for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Federal law prohibits individuals who have been convicted of certain crimes from possessing firearms after being convicted.
By Homeland Newswire | May 29, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - On June 3-7, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) will participate in the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Shaken Fury 2019 exercise. The multi-state operational exercise will simulate regional response and recovery to a 7.7 magnitude...
By DOJ Newswire | May 29, 2019
News Release: A 27-year-old Kent, Washington, resident pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to two counts of making interstate threats for his online posts threatening members of President Trump’s family and media figures in Southern California and making threats to bomb synagogues, announced U.S. Attorney Brian T. Moran. CHASE BLISS COLASURDO, was arrested May 1, 2019. Chief U.S. District Judge Ricardo S. Martinez scheduled sentencing for Aug. 23, 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | May 29, 2019
News Release: Orlando, Fla. - Andrew Shettler, aka “Yeti," 36, of Daytona Beach, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for conspiring to possess with the intent to distribute methamphetamine. Shettler had pleaded guilty on Jan. 30, 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | May 29, 2019
News Release: Event Seeks to Assist Recently Released Offenders with Necessary Services to be Successful.
By DOJ Newswire | May 29, 2019
News Release: Former Sales Rep turned Whistleblower alleged company provided dermatologists with gifts, meals, and excessive fees in exchange for prescriptions.
By DOJ Newswire | May 29, 2019
News Release: CHICAGO - Eight Chicago-area residents are among ten individuals charged as part of an international investigation into online fraud schemes, including “romance scams" and “mystery shopper scams.".
By Homeland Newswire | May 29, 2019
Release: WASHINGTON - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) today announced changes to its performance management systems for uniformed TSA officers that will improve how performance is measured and recognized. The changes, which were developed based on feedback and input from TSA’s National Advisory Council, individual transportation security officer advisors, and other experts, will go into effect for the FY 2020 performance year.
By DOJ Newswire | May 29, 2019
News Release: Today in San Antonio, Reeves County Teachers Credit Union Chief Executive Officer and former state of Texas employee James T. “Jimmy" Dutchover admitted to defrauding the credit union and willfully failing to file a federal income tax return, announced U.S. Attorney John F. Bash; FBI Special Agent in Charge Christopher Combs, San Antonio Division; and, Internal Revenue Service-Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI) Special Agent in Charge Richard D. Goss, Houston Field Office.
By DOJ Newswire | May 29, 2019
News Release: An Elyria man was sentenced to 25 years in prison for sexually exploiting a 12-year-old and related child pornography crimes.
By Interior Newswire | May 29, 2019
News Release: Yosemite National Park won three major awards at the 2019 Bishop Mule Days event.
By Interior Newswire | May 29, 2019
News Release: Haleakalā National Park News Release. Contact(s): Jin Prugsawan, 808-572-4450, e-mail us. May 29, 2019. Kalahaku Overlook Improvement Environmental Assessment Comment Period Opens. Haleakalā National Park invites the public to review and comment on the Environmental Assessment for Kalahaku Overlook Area...
By DOJ Newswire | May 29, 2019
News Release: Tampa, FL - Juan Carlos Ramirez-Arcos (34, Bradenton) has pleaded guilty to possessing a firearm or ammunition as an illegal alien. He faces a maximum term of 10 years in federal prison. He is also required to forfeit the firearm and ammunition that were used in committing the offense. The Ramirez-Arcos sentencing hearing is set for Aug. 19, 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | May 29, 2019
News Release: Today in San Antonio, Reeves County Teachers Credit Union Chief Executive Officer and former state of Texas employee James T. “Jimmy" Dutchover admitted to defrauding the credit union and willfully failing to file a federal income tax return, announced U.S. Attorney John F. Bash; FBI Special Agent in Charge Christopher Combs, San Antonio Division; and, Internal Revenue Service-Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI) Special Agent in Charge Richard D. Goss, Houston Field Office.
By DOJ Newswire | May 29, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that CHRISTOPHER FELICIANO, 29, of Enfield, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport to 24 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for selling heroin and fentanyl to an Enfield overdose victim.
By DOJ Newswire | May 29, 2019
News Release: Defendant wanted in Guatemala for participating in mass sexual assault of indigenous women.
By DOJ Newswire | May 29, 2019
News Release: Tampa, Fla. - A federal jury has found Dr. Kendrick Eugene Duldulao, 45, of Tampa, and Dr. Medardo Queg Santos, 66, of Lakeland, guilty of conspiracy to distribute and dispense controlled substances for no legitimate medical purpose and outside the course of professional practice. Santos was also found...
By Interior Newswire | May 29, 2019
News Release: Tourism to Richmond National Battlefield Park and Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site creates $16,917,000 in Economic Benefits.
By DOJ Newswire | May 29, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that TYRUS PRUDE, 29, of Enfield, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Michael P. Shea in Hartford to 21 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for unlawful possession of ammunition.
