News from November 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: MONROE, La. - A Delhi, Louisiana, farmer was sentenced today to 10 years in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release, for lying to more than seven financial institutions, insurance providers and government entities in an effort to obtain over $18 million illegally, announced United States Attorney David C. Joseph.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, William F. Sweeney Jr., Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI"), and Scott J. Lampert, Special Agent in Charge of the New York Regional Office of the U.S. Department...

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - U.S. District Court Judge Paul W. Grimm sentenced Spencer E. Steckman, 36, a Navy employee formerly of Silver Spring, Maryland, today to 40 years in federal prison, followed by lifetime supervised release, for the production, transportation, and possession of child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: Two Former Twitter Employees and a Saudi National Charged as Acting as Illegal Agents of Saudi Arabia.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: Defendant posed as teen and pressured victims into sending sexually explicit photos then blackmailed victims into sending additional videos.

By State Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
Release: Eliminate, Neutralize, and Disrupt Wildlife Trafficking Act of 2016.

By Commerce Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C.- Today, Rep. Adam B. Schiff, the Chairman of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Rep. Eliot L. Engel, the Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Acting Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, released the transcript from the joint deposition of George Kent, Deputy Assistant Secretary in the European and Eurasian Bureau at the U.S. Department of State.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: Charlottesville, VIRGINIA - An Odessa, Texas man, who had an online relationship with a juvenile female in the Western District of Virginia, has been indicted by a federal grand jury sitting in U.S. District Court in Charlottesville and charged with cyberstalking and making interstate threats to the...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: A man who intended to distribute nearly 60 grams of heroin laced with fentanyl pled guilty on November 4, 2019, in federal court in Cedar Rapids.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: Justice Department Settles with College to Resolve Disability Discrimination Complaint.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Newark man was sentenced today to 151 months in prison for possession of a loaded firearm and possession with intent to distribute heroin in Newark U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.

By Interior Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: SEQUOIA AND KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARKS, California (November 7, 2019)-While conducting a ground search in the area along the route of Mt. Darwin, searchers located a deceased individual that matched the description of missing hiker Alan Stringer (40).
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina --- United States Attorney Sherri A. Lydon announced today that Freddie Grant, age 59, of Elgin, was resentenced to the statutory maximum penalty of 10 years in federal prison after his conviction for being a felon in possession of ammunition.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY - A federal grand jury has charged ISAIAH WHITEFOX REDBIRD, 34, of Carnegie, Oklahoma, with premeditated murder and assault with the intent to commit murder, announced U.S. Attorney Timothy J. Downing.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that THOMAS POPILLO, 62, of Newington, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport to two years of probation, the first six months of which Popillo must serve in home confinement, for embezzling from the Communications Workers of America Local 81266.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: CHICAGO - A federal judge today sentenced a Chicago man to 15 years in prison for robbing suburban retail stores at gunpoint.

By Interior Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: In conjunction with the National Park Service’s “Parks for Healing " initiative, the staff at Martin Van Buren National Historic Site is pleased to invite veterans to participate in our Arts in the Park program.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned a four-count indictment today charging four men with marijuana cultivation and firearms offenses in El Dorado County, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Aaron Lee Patrick, 30, of Loomis, was sentenced today to five years and 11 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Troy L. Nunley for crashing a truck into a gun store and stealing at least five guns, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: Spokane, Washington Woman Sentenced in Federal Court.