News from November 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: DENVER - U.S. Attorney Jason R. Dunn for the District of Colorado, Assistant Attorney General Eric Dreiband for the Civil Rights Division, Assistant Attorney General John C. Demers for the National Security Division, and Special Agent in Charge Dean Phillips for the FBI Denver Division announced today that Richard Holzer, age 27, of Pueblo, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Denver for attempting to blow up a synagogue in Pueblo, Colorado.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: Matthew D. Krueger, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on Nov. 22, 2019, Jason G. Burgett (age: 43) of West Allis, Wisconsin, appeared in federal court in Green Bay and entered a guilty plea to a charge of bank robbery in violation of Title 18 U.S.C. Section 2113(a).
By US DOT Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced today that the Department of Transportation will award $2 million in airport infrastructure grants to Cyril E. King Airport in the U.S. Virgin Islands. With this announcement, the Trump Administration has invested a historic $10.8 billion in more than two thousand American airports across the United States for safety and infrastructure improvements since January 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: Memphis, TN - Lamar Clancy, 26, has been sentenced to 243 months in federal prison for the attempted armed robbery of the Boost Mobile Store at 4684 Millbranch in Memphis. U.S. Attorney D. Michael Dunavant announced the sentence today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - Hope Falowo, 53, of Bowie, Maryland, pled guilty today to a federal charge of health care fraud stemming from a scheme in which she caused the District of Columbia’s Medicaid program to be defrauded out of approximately $400,000.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: LAKE CHARLES, La. - United States Attorney David C. Joseph announced that Brandon Hall, 23, a former Fort Polk Soldier from Yakima, Washington, was sentenced on Nov. 19, 2019, by U.S. District Judge James D. Cain Jr., to 15 years in federal prison followed by 10 years of supervised release, for production of child pornography. Hall pleaded guilty on April 18, 2019.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: El CENTRO - Federal officers with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) in El Centro arrested Luis Gonzalez-Valencia, a 44-year-old Mexican national and confirmed gang member, who was released from Calipatria State Prison after serving an 11-year sentence for manslaughter in 2003. He was arrested Friday morning after ICE officers verified his identity at the prison.
By US DOT Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced today that the Department of Transportation will award $4 million in airport infrastructure grants to two airports in the state of Colorado. With this announcement, the Trump Administration has invested a historic $10.8 billion in more than two thousand American airports across the United States for safety and infrastructure improvements since January 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: GREENSBORO, N.C. - A previously convicted felon from Southern Pines was sentenced on Nov. 12, 2019, in federal court in Winston-Salem, announced United States Attorney Matthew G.T. Martin of the Middle District of North Carolina.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: Washington, DC - Manufacturers of Inter-Radio Frequency Sub-System Interface and Console Sub-System Interface (ISSI/CSSI) equipment will soon be able to have their equipment tested for interoperability by accredited laboratories. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate’s...
By Interior Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: Lovell, WY: The Kane Christmas Bird Count will be held on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019. Participants should plan to meet at the Bighorn Canyon Visitor Center in Lovell, WY at 7 a.m. to check in, select a route, and enjoy a hot beverage.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: Has a Criminal History of Domestic Assault, Burglary, and Harassment.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ANDRE JOHNSON, also known as “Cuzz Crip" and “Cuzzy Blue," 31, of New Haven, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport to 46 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for illegally possessing and selling firearms.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - Urbano Vazquez, 47 of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to 15 years in prison for abusing two children in his parish from 2015 to 2017, in Northwest Washington, announced U.S. Attorney Jessie K. Liu.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: SANTA ANA, California - A spinal surgeon was sentenced today to 30 months in federal prison for participating in a long-running health care fraud scheme in which he received at least $5 million in kickbacks for performing hundreds of spinal surgeries. The overall scheme resulted in more than $580 million in fraudulent bills being submitted, mostly to California’s worker compensation system.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: A major Houston, Texas-based civil engineering company and its parent company have agreed to enter into a three-year deferred prosecution agreement (DPA) in connection with a criminal information charging the company with violating the Federal Election Campaign Act. As part of the agreement, Dannenbaum...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: The final four traffickers were convicted by a jury after ten days of trial.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: Federal Prosecutors in Oklahoma and the FBI to Enhance Investigations into Missing Persons and Develop Protocols for Law Enforcement, Improvements to Data Collection and Analyses, Training, and Technical Assistance.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: Lance Mattson has been selected as the new Chief Ranger for Visitor and Resource Protection at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area and Rainbow Bridge National Monument. He will begin this new post officially on Dec. 22, and is currently acting in the position while Chief Ranger Angela Boyers transitions to a new position at Yosemite National Park.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2019
News Release: JOHNSTOWN, Pa. - A resident of Somerset, Pa., was found guilty after a four-day jury trial of violating federal firearms laws, U.S. Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
