News from October 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 11, 2019
News Release: Sperry Man Admits to Sexual Exploitation of a Child.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 11, 2019
News Release: CONCORD - Daniel Irving, 28, of Manchester, was sentenced in federal court to 96 months in prison for participating in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, United States Attorney Scott W. Murray announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 11, 2019
News Release: FORT LAUDERDALE - Elvin I. Lewis, Jr., of Hollywood, Florida, was convicted today of conspiracy to commit money laundering and money laundering charges, following a five-day jury trial. The charges stemmed from his decision to launder more than $3 million dollars in fraud proceeds from business email...

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 11, 2019
News Release: PROVIDENCE - Seven individuals have been indicted for their alleged roles in a drug trafficking conspiracy that investigators believe is responsible for the shipment of more than 200 packages containing significant quantities of heroin and cocaine from the Los Angeles, CA., area to rented commercial mailboxes in dozens of locations in greater Providence and Southeastern Massachusetts.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 11, 2019
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Terry Thomas, of Detroit, Michigan, has admitted to multiple charges involving an oxycodone distribution operation that spanned two states and four North Central West Virginia counties, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 11, 2019
News Release: CONCORD - Daniel Irving, 28, of Manchester, was sentenced in federal court to 96 months in prison for participating in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, United States Attorney Scott W. Murray announced today.

By Commerce Newswire | Oct 11, 2019
News Release: Washington - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today released the following statement regarding the Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO) analysis of Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) legislation to lower prescription drug prices.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 11, 2019
News Release: Defendant Was on Supervision for a Prior Drug Trafficking Conviction.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 11, 2019
News Release: HOUSTON - Two Houston area nurses are set to appear in federal court on charges they defrauded Medicare of more than $2.1 million, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan Patrick.

By USDA Newswire | Oct 11, 2019
Release: Summary:The National Poultry Improvement Plan (NPIP) is a cooperative Federal-State-Industry mechanism for controlling certain poultry diseases. NPIP’s General Conference Committee made changes to NPIP program standards to keep in line with the latest science, technology and best practices. USDA published ...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 11, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Matthew D. Krueger announced that on Oct. 11, 2019, Scott E. Billington, (age: 28) of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, was sentenced to five years in federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 11, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Matthew D. Krueger of the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that Tommy Lee Jenkins (age: 32), recently a resident of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, was charged via a criminal complaint following his Oct. 10, 2019, arrest by local and federal authorities.

By Commerce Newswire | Oct 11, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The top Republican on the House Ways and Means Oversight Subcommittee Mike Kelly (R-PA) delivered the following opening statement at a Subcommittee Hearing on How the Tax Code Subsidizes Hate.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 11, 2019
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A Bolivian woman who was recently convicted of aggravated sexual battery of a child family member was sentenced today to more than a year in prison for illegally reentering the United States.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 11, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR), Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (R-KY), and Rep. David McKinley (R-WV) are pressing the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and top opioid distributors for an update on recommendations of the report, Red Flags and Warning Signs Ignored: Opioid Distribution and Enforcement Concerns in West Virginia.
By DOE Newswire | Oct 11, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Ways and Means Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA), and Education and Labor Chairman Bobby Scott (D-VA) released a joint statement today on the Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO) initial analysis of H.R. 3, the Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019. The CBO estimates a savings from Title I of the bill to Medicare of $345 billion between 2023-2029...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 11, 2019
News Release: Philadelphia, PA - In response to a recent surge in localized shootings, the U.S. Marshals Service recently conducted a violent crime reduction initiative named Operation “Clipper Resolve" in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and focused in Chester, PA. Clipper Resolve was accomplished in coordination...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 11, 2019
News Release: Defendant Charged with Creating Sham Merchant Accounts to Enable Access to Credit Card Processing System for Deceptive Businesses.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 11, 2019
News Release: FBI Seeking Information from Robbery at Bank of the West in Oklahoma City.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 11, 2019
News Release: The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced that the following persons were arraigned or appeared this week before U.S. Magistrate judges on indictments handed down by the Grand Jury or on criminal complaints. The charging documents are merely accusations and defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty.