News from November 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: The FBI is Seeking Information About an Armed Robbery and Attempted Carjacking of an FBI Special Agent.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: Making sure that victims of crimes are treated with compassion, fairness and respect.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH, Pa. - A resident of Monroeville, Pennsylvania, was charged in federal court with three conspiracy counts and one substantive count related to the payment of unlawful kickbacks, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON-Attorney General William P. Barr launched a national strategy last week to address missing and murdered Native Americans. The Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP) Initiative places MMIP coordinators in 11 U.S. Attorney’s offices including the District of Oregon who will develop protocols...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Dunbar man pled guilty to federal drug and gun crimes, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Bari Myricks, 47, pled guilty to possession with intent to distribute 40 or more grams of fentanyl and to being a felon in possession of a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: Agrees to 20-Year Term of Imprisonment.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - Astriane Horton, 37, was sentenced today to 20 years in prison for the 2008 murder of his best friend, Deon Coleman, announced U.S. Attorney Jessie K. Liu and Peter Newsham, Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD).
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - Laboratory Boston Heart Diagnostics Corporation (Boston Heart), of Framingham, Massachusetts, has agreed to pay $26.67 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations involving payments for patient referrals in violation of the Anti-Kickback Statute and the Stark Law, as well as claims otherwise improperly billed to federal healthcare programs for laboratory testing, the Department of Justice announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that YOSEF ZIEGLER was arrested in connection with four bank robberies in the counties of Rockland, Dutchess, and Bergen from Jan. 24, 2019, through Oct. 29, 2019. The defendant was arrested this morning in Airmont, New York, and presented in White Plains federal court this afternoon before United States Magistrate Judith C. McCarthy.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - Members of the “Famous Boyz" street gang have admitted to firearms and narcotics distribution offenses as part of a drug trafficking conspiracy, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: MILES CITY, Mont. - The Bureau of Land Management’s Montana State Office today published a notice of availability of the Record of Decision and Amendment to the 2015 Miles City Field Office Approved Resource Management Plan. The BLM prepared this analysis in response to an order from the U.S. District Court of Montana.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: Victor Mones Coro Participated in Kingpin Act Sanctions Violations Involving Venezuelan Minister And Former Vice President Tareck Zaidan El Aissami Maddah and Venezuelan Businessman Samark Lopez Bello.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: Jackson, Miss. - Michael Wayne Pearson, 49, of Pearl, was sentenced today by U.S. District Court Judge Henry T. Wingate to 15 months in federal prison, followed by 3 years of supervised release, for attempting to acquire a firearm by making fraudulent statements on a federal background check form and...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Philip R. Bartlett, Inspector-in-Charge of the New York Office of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service (“USPIS"), announced today the unsealing of an Indictment in Manhattan federal court charging PARKER H. “PETE"...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: RALEIGH - The United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, Robert J. Higdon, Jr., announces that TERRENCE CORNEILUS CLYBURN, 45, of Clarkton, NC, and TARA FINIS SIMMONS, 48, of Raleigh, NC, were sentenced yesterday by United States District Judge Louise W. Flanagan. CLYBURN was sentenced to 147 months imprisonment and 5 years of supervised release. SIMMONS was sentenced to 28 months of imprisonment and 5 years of supervised release.
By DOL Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: SYRACUSE, NY - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Frazer & Jones Company Inc. for 33 workplace health and safety violations at the manufacturer’s Solvay, New York, iron foundry. The company faces $460,316 in penalties.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: The Department of Justice today announced former Ashley Borough Police Officer, Mark Icker, 30, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Court Judge Malachy E. Mannion to violating the civil rights of two females in his custody whom he sexually assaulted.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: DAYTON - Stephen Lavery, 35, of Kettering, was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 66 months in prison and five years of supervised release for possessing child pornography.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: Grand Canyon, AZ (Updated Wednesday Nov. 27, 6:30 pm).
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH, Pa. - A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to one count each of conspiracy to defraud the Pennsylvania Medicaid program and health care fraud, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
