News from November 2019
By Interior Newswire | Nov 15, 2019
News Release: ROSEBURG, Ore - Christmas Tree tags will be available from the Bureau of Land Management’s Roseburg District and the Umpqua National Forest from Nov. 25, through Dec. 24, 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2019
News Release: Posed as British billionaire to defraud investors of millions by claiming he had the ‘inside track’ on stock offering.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Joe Kelly announced the federal Grand Jury for the District of Nebraska has returned 10 indictments charging 10 defendants. Indictments are charging documents that contain one or more individual counts that are merely accusations, and every defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2019
News Release: St. Croix, USVI - On Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019, Collin Gomes, 26, of St. Croix, Virgin Islands, pleaded guilty before U.S. Magistrate Judge George Cannon, Jr., to possession of child pornography, United States Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2019
News Release: TULSA, Okla. - A Tulsa man was sentenced Wednesday in federal court for stealing $368,329.61 from his employer, announced U.S. Attorney Trent Shores.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2019
News Release: Anchorage, Alaska - U.S. Attorney Bryan Schroder announced today that in the past 90 days, the Department of Justice has awarded over $49 million in grants to Alaska Native communities and tribal organizations to improve public safety, serve victims of crime, combat violence against women, and support...
By Interior Newswire | Nov 15, 2019
News Release: Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials announced that single-lane and full-lane closures will affect several park roads beginning Monday, November 18 through Friday, March 31 for tree removal work. Closures are necessary to ensure the safety of motorists and tree-removal crews along the park’s narrow roadways during the work.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2019
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Lisa Terraciano, 53, of North Hollywood, was sentenced today to three years and four months in prison for a conspiracy to take bribes to provide Class A commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs) without the commercial applicants having to take or pass the required tests, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2019
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced that ANGEL PERILLOUX, age 39, of Ponchatoula, was sentenced on Nov. 14, 2019 for obstruction of justice.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2019
News Release: Suburban Chicago Man Charged with Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIS.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 15, 2019
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation and the San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority, Tehama-Colusa Canal Authority, and Friant Water Authority will enter into contract negotiations for contract provisions common to the three Authorities for the transfer of operation, maintenance, and replacement activities related to project works.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2019
News Release: Tax Preparers Plead Guilty to Filing Fraudulent Tax Returns.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2019
News Release: PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA - A federal grand jury in Tallahassee has returned a far-reaching indictment.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 15, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, Innovation, and the Internet Chairman John Thune (R-SD), Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR), Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA), Subcommittee...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2019
News Release: Earlier today, at the federal courthouse in Central Islip, Edward Ambrosino, a former Town of Hempstead Councilman, was sentenced to six months’ imprisonment for tax evasion, to be followed by three years’ supervised release. The Court also ordered Ambrosino to pay $700,000 in restitution to his former...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A former nursing assistant at the Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center in Bedford was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for making false statements to federal agents in connection with an investigation of a patient’s death.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - An Orland Park, Illinois, resident was sentenced yesterday to 13 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release on one count of conspiracy to cause damage to internet-connected computers for his role in owning, administering and supporting illegal booter services that launched millions of illegal denial of service, or DDoS, attacks against victim computer systems in the United States and elsewhere.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A Duxbury man was arrested and charged with a child pornography offense.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2019
News Release: CHARLESTON, S.C. - United States Attorney Sherri Lydon announced today that Brian Dale Lee, 40, was sentenced in federal court in Charleston after pleading guilty to conspiring to possess with intent to distribute and to distribute heroin and methamphetamine. United States District Judge Richard M. Gergel, of Charleston, sentenced Lee to 293 month in federal prison, to be followed by 10 years supervised release. There is no parole in the federal system.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2019
News Release: Fifteen men who allegedly participated in a drug trafficking ring in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, have.
