News from May 2019
By DOJ Newswire | May 24, 2019
News Release: Offense Represents Defendant's Fifth Felony Conviction.
By DOJ Newswire | May 24, 2019
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - A Madera County woman pleaded guilty today to sexual exploitation of children, announced Assistant Attorney General Brian A. Benczkowski of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott.
By Interior Newswire | May 24, 2019
News Release: GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced today that it is extending the timeframe for seasonal camping fees along the popular Ruby-Horsethief section of the Colorado River. The fee extension, which begins in October 2019, is designed to improve camping experiences in the area.
By DOJ Newswire | May 24, 2019
News Release: The FBI Rocky Mountain Safe Streets Task Force, ATF, and Aurora Fire Department Need Your Help Identifying an Individual.
By Interior Newswire | May 24, 2019
News Release: A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that in 2018, 72,048 visitors to Carl Sandburg Home NHS in 2018 spent $4.3 million in communities near the park. That spending supported 62 jobs in the local area and had a cumulative benefit to the local economy of $5,346,000.
By DOJ Newswire | May 24, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 11 years’ (132 months’) imprisonment, followed by 10 years’ supervised release on his conviction of distribution of material depicting the sexual exploitation of a minor, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 24, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Richard W. Moore of the Southern District of Alabama announced that James Jerome Reed, 36, of Eight Mile, Alabama was sentenced in federal court to a term of 160 months imprisonment for his involvement in drug distribution and firearms violations. Reed, having been previously convicted ...
By Interior Newswire | May 24, 2019
News Release: Report shows visitor spending supports 222 jobs in local economy.
By DOJ Newswire | May 24, 2019
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced the conviction in Manhattan federal court of MICHAEL MENDLOWITZ, the former CEO and part owner of a payment-processing company that operated under various names, including Commerce Payment Systems (“CPS")...
By DOJ Newswire | May 24, 2019
News Release: Alabama Husband and Wife Business Owners Plead Guilty to Payroll Tax Fraud.
By DOJ Newswire | May 24, 2019
News Release: North Carolina Man Sentenced to Over Six Years in Prison for Medicaid Fraud and Tax Evasion Charges.
By DOJ Newswire | May 24, 2019
News Release: Jackson, Miss. - Keyshawn Willis, 23, of Conehatta, Mississippi, was sentenced today by Chief United States District Judge Daniel P. Jordan III to 132 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for voluntary manslaughter, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and Special Agent in Charge Christopher Freeze with the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Willis was also ordered to pay a $1500 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | May 24, 2019
News Release: DENVER - Forty-two people were arrested over the last three days in one of the largest black market marijuana enforcement actions in Colorado history, announced U.S. Attorney Jason Dunn, DEA Denver Division Special Agent in Charge William T. McDermott, 18th Judicial District Attorney George Brauchler and 17th Judicial District Attorney Dave Young. During the last two years more than 250 locations have been searched.
By DOJ Newswire | May 24, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania has been sentenced in federal court to 10 years and 10 months (130 months) in prison, followed by eight years of supervised release, on charges of violating federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 24, 2019
News Release: Gulfport, Mississippi. - Darryl Wayne Griffin, Sr., 55, of Carriere, Mississippi, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Sul Ozerden to 87 months in prison, followed by a lifetime of supervised release, for accessing with intent to view visual depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct...
By Interior Newswire | May 24, 2019
News Release: WINNEMUCCA, NV - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Winnemucca District, Black Rock Field Office (BRFO) and the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) have prepared a joint Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) to analyze and disclose environmental impacts associated with Hycroft Resources...
By DOJ Newswire | May 24, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that on May 22, 2019, MALCOLM NEWTON, also known as “Biggie," 25, of New Haven, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Vanessa L. Bryant in Hartford to 66 months of imprisonment, followed by four years of supervised release, for distributing crack cocaine in New Haven.
By DOJ Newswire | May 24, 2019
News Release: CONCORD, N.H. - Frank E. Styles, Jr., 62, of Exeter, pleaded guilty in federal court to obtaining controlled substances under false pretenses, United States Attorney Scott W. Murray announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 24, 2019
News Release: The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced that the following persons were arraigned or appeared this week before U.S. Magistrate judges on indictments handed down by the Grand Jury or on criminal complaints. The charging documents are merely accusations and defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty.
By Interior Newswire | May 24, 2019
News Release: Pecos, NM:- Pecos National Historical Park will offer two special backcountry hikes this June.
