News from November 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: LITTLE ROCK- A Greene County Sheriff’s Lieutenant has been charged with stealing government funds related to a ruse money seizure in Paragould.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - United States Attorney William M. McSwain announced that William Limper, 41, Raul Rivera, 42, Michael Dombrowski, 30, and Robert Hopkins, 24, all of Philadelphia, were charged by a Second Superseding Indictment for their roles in a conspiracy to burglarize or attempt to burglarize 49 pharmacies...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: Defendants receive a cumulative of 64 years in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: GREENSBORO, N.C. - A Lee County resident was sentenced today in federal court in Greensboro for knowingly possessing ammunition after previously being convicted of a felony, announced United States Attorney Matthew G.T. Martin of the Middle District of North Carolina.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: Defendant used ill-gotten funds to buy luxury vehicles including a Porsche, Jaguar, Hummer and several Corvettes.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Joseph Harrison, of Pine Grove, West Virginia, has admitted to firearms charges, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that MAHDI HENDERSON, 25, of New Haven, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Vanessa L. Bryant in Hartford to 37 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for illegally possesses a loaded handgun.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: LOS ANGELES - Three Saudi nationals have been charged in two separate indictments for allegedly violating federal export laws by purchasing more than $100,000 in weapons parts in the United States while on student visas and then smuggling the parts to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: With Theft From A Local Government Entity.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: Anchorage, Alaska - U.S. Attorney Bryan Schroder announced that on Tuesday Jose Luis Arenas, 65, pled guilty to 5 counts of aiding and assisting in the preparation of false federal individual income tax returns with a clientele primarily of Spanish-speaking members of the Anchorage community, charging them $100 to $600 per return.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. District Court Judge R. Bryan Harwell sentenced defendant Bobby Paul Edwards, 54, of Conway, South Carolina, to 10 years in prison and ordered him to pay $272,952.96 in restitution to the victim. The defendant pleaded guilty on June 4, 2018, to one count of forced labor for coercing an African-American man with an intellectual disability to work extensive hours at a restaurant for no pay.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - A Hampton woman pleaded guilty yesterday to conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute 100 grams or more of heroin and 40 grams or more of fentanyl.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: Berlin, MD - The National Park Service has completed its November 2019 population census of the wild horses in Assateague Island National Seashore. There are 75 horses in the Maryland herd, including 22 stallions and 53 mares. One death was documented. A five month old filly (N2BHS-AR) was observed on...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: LITTLE ROCK- A Greene County Sheriff’s Lieutenant has been charged with stealing government funds related to a ruse money seizure in Paragould.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A former owner of restaurants in Boston and Chelsea was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for tax fraud convictions.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: The U.S. Census Bureau today released a series of public service announcements (PSAs) to increase awareness and educate the public on the importance of the 2020 Census. These PSAs, which the Census Bureau encourages partners and stakeholders to use, can be accessed through a PSA toolkit featured on 2020census.gov.
By State Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C.-Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Chairman Eliot L. Engel (D-NY) of the House Foreign Affairs Committee today issued the following joint statement on protests in Iraq...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: Spokane - William D. Hyslop, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that Sandra Victoria Talento, age 58, of Spokane, Washington, and Henderson, Nevada, was sentenced after having pleaded guilty in June 2019, to nineteen counts of mail fraud, two counts of wire fraud...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: GAINESVILLE, Ga. - The U.S. Attorney’s Office today announced that it reached an agreement with Lanier Technical College, a unit of the Technical College System of Georgia, to resolve the Department’s lawsuit alleging disability discrimination in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2019
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Elkview woman was sentenced to federal prison for a federal drug trafficking offense, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Stephanie Barnett, 36, was sentenced to 24 months in prison and five years of supervised release for possession with the intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine.
