News from November 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2019
News Release: During the trial, an associate of the group was also arrested on charges of witness intimidation.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 19, 2019
News Release: Washington D.C. - Today the House Natural Resources Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States held an oversight hearing to review the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights report Broken Promises: Continuing Federal Funding Shortfall for Native Americans. The report, released in December of 2018...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2019
News Release: INDIANAPOLIS - DEA Indianapolis Assistant Special Agent in Charge J. Michael Gannon and the United States Attorney Josh J. Minkler of the Southern District of Indiana announced today that Michael O’Bannon, 35, Michael Jones, 37, Jason Reed, 50, and Shaun Myers, 37, all from Kokomo, Indiana, were convicted...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2019
News Release: For Conspiring to Distribute and Distribution Of Controlled Substances.
By USDA Newswire | Nov 19, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON- House Agriculture Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit Chairman David Scott of Georgia delivered the following statement at today's subcommittee hearing to review credit conditions in rural America...
By Interior Newswire | Nov 19, 2019
News Release: Bayfield, WI On Oct. 25, 2019 Apostle Islands National Lakeshore staff discovered apparent storm damage at the Devils Island light tower. "An approximately two foot diameter section of the historic Fresnel lens had become dislodged from its mounting and fallen onto the deck of the tower lantern, shattering into multiple pieces," said park superintendent, Lynne Dominy. Lakeshore staff believe that the damage was caused by the northeast gale on Oct. 21, 2019.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 19, 2019
Release: SALT LAKE CITY - Officials with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) announced Tuesday that they are prepared for an 8% increase in travelers departing SLC in the days leading up to and immediately following the Thanksgiving holiday.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2019
News Release: CHICAGO - A Chicago man has been arrested on a federal complaint charging him with attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS).
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2019
News Release: CHICAGO - A Chicago man has been arrested on a federal complaint charging him with attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS).
By DOE Newswire | Nov 19, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Ike White said at an event of the House Nuclear Cleanup Caucus last week he was encouraged by progress he has seen at EM sites during his first months as head of the cleanup program, and his focus is on continuing successful execution of the EM mission.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2019
News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - DEA New England Division Special Agent in Charge Brian D. Boyle and United States Attorney for the District of Rhode Island Aaron L. Weisman announced that thirteen individuals have been charged, eleven of which are in custody, and eight federal court-authorized search warrants were...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2019
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - An Atlantic County, New Jersey, man today admitted to receiving and possessing videos and images of child sexual abuse, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2019
News Release: LAS VEGAS, Nev. - Douglas Haig, 57, of Mesa, Arizona, pleaded guilty today to engaging in the business of manufacturing ammunition without a license, U.S. Attorney Nicholas A. Trutanich for the District of Nevada, Special Agent in Charge Aaron C. Rouse of the FBI’s Las Vegas Division, and Special Agent in Charge Ray Roundtree of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2019
News Release: Organization brought fentanyl, heroin, methamphetamine and other drugs into Kokomo.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2019
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Malik Lott, 25, of Rochester, NY, who was convicted of two counts of Hobbs Act Robbery, was sentenced to serve 60 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2019
News Release: Ocala, Florida - Senior United States District Judge James D. Whittemore sentenced Brian Alan Jones (37, Lady Lake) today to 30 years in federal prison for production of child pornography. Jones had pleaded guilty on May 23, 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2019
News Release: Defendants Allegedly Created Records Falsely Attesting to Required Checks of Inmates the Defendants Never Did in the Special Housing Unit on the Night Inmate Jeffrey Epstein Committed Suicide.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2019
News Release: CONCORD - Matthew Oliver, 38, formerly of Everett, Massachusetts, was found guilty of two counts of mailing threatening communications, announced United States Attorney Scott W. Murray.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2019
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Richard A. Lobur, 55, of Akron, NY, who was convicted of theft of government money, was sentenced to 18 months’ probation by U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford. The defendant will also pay $39,182.92 in restitution to FEMA.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2019
News Release: Colin McLean, 29, of Hollywood, Florida was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge William P. Dimitrouleas to fifty-five years in federal prison for producing child pornography of an infant and 7 year old child, and possessing child pornography.
