News from November 2019
By Interior Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: Gulf Breeze, Fla. - Gulf Islands National Seashore officials announced the 2019/2020 season for the onsite cleanup of asphalt fragments and road base materials at the national seashore. Work began at the Perdido Key Area on Monday, November 4 and in-water asphalt and other miscellaneous non-natural debris removal at Fort Pickens began Saturday, November 16. Visitors can expect to see equipment staged and working throughout the beaches of the park.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: ELY, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management Ely District’s fuels staff is hand-thinning and masticating pinyon-pine and juniper trees in the Black Canyon and Nine-mile Summit areas of the Egan Basin, about 50 miles north of Ely.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: Anchorage, Alaska - U.S. Attorney Bryan Schroder announced today that Alex Asino, 31, was arrested on Nov. 14, 2019, by the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) Child Exploitation Task Force and was indicted by the Anchorage Grand Jury Wednesday, Nov. 20, in an eight count indictment alleging child sex trafficking, production and distribution of child pornography, and coercion and enticement of a minor.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: The FBI Rocky Mountain Safe Streets Task Force and Commerce City Police Department Need Your Help Identifying a Bank Robber.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: McALLEN - A 46-year-old local man has been ordered to federal prison following his conviction of health care fraud and aggravated identity theft, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick. Eduardo Carrillo, of McAllen, pleaded guilty Nov. 20, 2015.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - A 37-year-old Corpus Christi resident who was involved in a shooting at a local convenience store has been sentenced following his conviction of unlawful ammunition possession, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - A three-count indictment was unsealed today charging Eric Lopez Mercado, 25, of Lemoore, and Jose Moreno, 24 of Hanford, with illegally possessing and transferring machine guns, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: PALM SPRINGS, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public input on the Whitewater River Groundwater Replenishment Facility in Riverside County. Publication of the Notice of Intent in the Federal Register initiates a 30-day public scoping period that will end on Monday, Dec. 26.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - A three-count indictment was unsealed today charging Eric Lopez Mercado, 25, of Lemoore, and Jose Moreno, 24 of Hanford, with illegally possessing and transferring machine guns, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
Release: BOZEMAN, Mont. - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced Thursday that it is prepared for a 3.6% increase in travelers departing Montana airports in the days leading up to and immediately following the Thanksgiving holiday.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: MONROE, La. - United States Attorney David C. Joseph announced today that Donnie Laing Jr., 39, of Youngsville, Louisiana, has been charged by federal indictment with nine counts of wire fraud stemming from his involvement in a million dollar Ponzi scheme which was orchestrated through his limited liability company, Capital Energy Investments (“Capital").
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: HOUSTON - A 43-year-old Houston-area rapper was sentenced Thursday to 15 years in federal prison for possessing methamphetamine with intent to distribute.
By State Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), chairman and ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, as well as Senators Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) and Jack Reed (D-R.I.), chairman and ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today applauded Senate ...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: Jackson, Miss - Daniel Chad Parrette, of Edwards, pled guilty today before Chief U.S. District Judge Daniel P. Jordan to possessing methamphetamine with intent to distribute, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: HOUSTON - A 52-year-old Houston man has admitted to his participation in the July 2014 murder outside a parole office in Houston, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick and Assistant Attorney General Brian A. Benczkowski of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: Defendant Entered Classrooms and Stole Credit Cards from Teachers During School Day.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Richard W. Moore of the Southern District of Alabama announced that Johnothan L. Lavender, 31, of Mobile, Alabama, was sentenced in federal court for discharging a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence. Lavender pleaded guilty to the charge in August of 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - An Essex County, New Jersey, man was charged today for his role in a multi-million dollar money laundering conspiracy and for using a stolen identity in furtherance of the scheme, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: Sentenced to Prison for Conspiring with Brother to Pay Off Victim in $2.4 Million Iowa Ethanol Plant Scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - Asa Lea, 28, of Washington, D.C. was found guilty by a jury today on charges related to his unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition after he had previously been convicted of a felony. The announcement was made by U.S. Attorney Jessie K. Liu and Ronald A. Pavlik, Jr., Chief of the Metro Transit Police Department (MTPD).
