News from November 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2019
News Release: Spokane, Washington Man Sentenced in Federal Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that CLIFFORD BRODIE, also known as “Cliff G," 23, of New Haven, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Michael P. Shea in Hartford to 168 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for his role in a violent street gang.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 4, 2019
News Release: Grand Canyon National Park backcountry users can seek out shade and an opportunity to rest from the elements at the new Tipoff Shelter along the South Kaibab Trail.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2019
News Release: DENVER - United States Attorney Jason R. Dunn filed a complaint for civil penalties today against Air Methods Corporation. The Complaint alleges that Air Methods violated Federal Aviation Administration (“FAA") regulations by operating an emergency-services helicopter on 51 flights after having been notified by the FAA that the helicopter’s pitot-tubes-parts necessary to determine airspeed-were “severely corroded.".
By Interior Newswire | Nov 4, 2019
News Release: DEATH VALLEY, CA - National Park Service (NPS) staff will host a public meeting on Nov. 17, 2019 at 1:00pm to give an update about and discuss timelines for the recently completed Saline Valley Warm Springs Final Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2019
News Release: Memphis, TN -Demarius Jones, 39, has been sentenced to 141 months in federal prison for committing robbery affecting interstate commerce and using, carrying and brandishing a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence. D. Michael Dunavant, U.S. Attorney announced the sentence today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2019
News Release: BANGOR, Maine: A Burlington, Maine woman was convicted today of mailing a threatening communication to Sen. Susan Collins following a one-day jury trial, U.S. Attorney Halsey B. Frank announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2019
News Release: FBI Washington Field Office Statement on Robert A. Levinson and the Department of State Rewards for Justice Announcement.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2019
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - The former senior vice president of sales at Cinelli Iron & Metal Co. (CIMCO) was sentenced today to 30 months in prison for participating in a 17-year conspiracy that defrauded customers out of millions of dollars, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2019
News Release: Cheyenne, Wyoming resident Jonathon Ray Swan, was sentenced on Nov. 1, 2019, to 270 months (22.5 years) in federal prison by Chief Federal District Court Judge Scott W. Skavdahl. After a three-day trial held July 29 - 31, 2019, in Casper, Wyoming, Jonathon Swan was found guilty of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and for carrying a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2019
News Release: JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Richard Earl Carroll,55, of Hilliard, Fla., was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for conspiring to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine. Carroll had pleaded guilty on July 26, 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2019
News Release: NASHVILLE, Tenn. - November 4, 2019 - Justin Jerome Jones, 31, of Nashville, Tennessee, pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court to three counts of being a convicted felon in possession of firearms, announced U.S. Attorney Don Cochran for the Middle District of Tennessee.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2019
News Release: MIAMI - The Drug Enforcement Administration is alerting the public of dangerous counterfeit pills killing Americans. Mexican drug cartels are manufacturing mass quantities of counterfeit prescription pills containing fentanyl, a dangerous synthetic opioid that is lethal in minute doses, for distribution throughout North America.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2019
News Release: MIAMI - Americans nationwide have once again shown their strong support for DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day by dropping off nearly 883,000 pounds of medications during the October 2019 Take Back event.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2019
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Courtney Guess, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 30 months incarceration for her role in a cocaine, heroin, and fentanyl distribution operation, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Drug Enforcement Administration is alerting the public of dangerous counterfeit pills killing Americans. Mexican drug cartels are manufacturing mass quantities of counterfeit prescription pills containing fentanyl, a dangerous synthetic opioid that is lethal in minute doses, for distribution throughout North America.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 4, 2019
News Release: CENTRAL ISLIP, NY - Officers from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Long Island, New York, Sub-Office arrested 23 sexual predators during a six-day period ending Nov. 2 on Long Island in an enforcement effort dubbed “Operation SOAR" (Sex Offender Alien Removal).
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2019
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A federal grand jury has indicted two men in a scheme to obtain lawful permanent resident status for South Korean nationals by submitting fraudulent visa applications that falsely claimed American businesses wanted to hire skilled foreign workers.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2019
News Release: MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Muskogee residents Derrick Christopher Segue, age 26, and Klawaun Lynell Sutton, a/k/a “O.G.G.", age 38, were each found guilty by a federal jury of Conspiracy To Tamper With A Witness. The jury trial began with testimony on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2019 and concluded on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2019 with the guilty verdicts.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - The Drug Enforcement Administration is alerting the public of dangerous counterfeit pills killing Americans. Mexican drug cartels are manufacturing mass quantities of counterfeit prescription pills containing fentanyl, a dangerous synthetic opioid that is lethal in minute doses, for distribution throughout North America.
