News from October 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 10, 2019
News Release: In Midland today, a federal judge sentenced 27-year-old Ryan David Green to 35 years in federal prison on firearm and drug trafficking charges in connection with the murder of two Midland residents in July 2015, announced U.S. Attorney John F. Bash, Midland Police Chief Seth Herman and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge Kyle Williamson, El Paso Division.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 10, 2019
News Release: Due to the installation of dock components for the new fuel system at the Kettle Falls Marina, boat launch access will be restricted to one lane from October 15th through the 18th, 2019. During this time, the south half of the boat launch will be closed to the public while contractors assemble and install...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 10, 2019
News Release: SCRANTON-The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Cesar Moscoso-Sagastume, age 39, a citizen of Guatemala, pleaded guilty on October 8, 2019, before Senior U.S. District Court Judge A. Richard Caputo, to participating in a conspiracy that transported more than a kilogram of heroin that was seized by investigators on Interstate 80 near Hazleton in February 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 10, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH, Pa. - A former resident of Wilmerding, PA, was sentenced to eight years and four months (100 months) in federal prison and six years of supervised release for possessing with the intent to distribute 40 grams or more of fentanyl, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 10, 2019
News Release: A six-week joint federal, state, and local law enforcement initiative has resulted in the arrests of 149 individuals in North Mississippi on a variety of criminal charges, including violent crimes, drug crimes and gang related activities. “Operation Triple Beam," a U.S. Marshals led initiative brought...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 10, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A former resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, false statements to the government, and theft of government money, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 10, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that NICHOLAS ZANEN, 46, of Belgium, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Alvin W. Thompson in Hartford to 15 months of imprisonment for insider trading. Judge Thompson also ordered Zanen to pay a $6,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 10, 2019
News Release: Athens, Georgia- A Walton County, Georgia man, known as “ThePedoMan" on child pornography websites, was sentenced in federal court to 41 months in prison, announced Charles “Charlie" Peeler, the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia. John McCurdy, a/k/a John McCurdy-Walker, 27, of Loganville...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 10, 2019
News Release: Matthew D. Krueger, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced today that Michael L. Corbitt, Jr., (age 38) was sentenced yesterday to eight years in prison for his involvement in two bank robberies. At Corbitt’s sentencing hearing, the government discussed that Corbitt selected...
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 10, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Ron Johnson (R-WI), Ranking Member and Chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and U.S. Senators Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Tom Cotton (R-AR), members of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, are calling for stronger...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 10, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Mission, South Dakota, man convicted of Failure to Register as a Sex Offender was sentenced on October 8, 2019, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 10, 2019
News Release: Assistant U. S. Attorneys Joseph Green (619) 546-6955 and Sabrina Feve (619) 546-6786.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 10, 2019
News Release: In San Antonio today, 38-year-old Charles Lee Bethany admitted to distributing crack cocaine on the city’s east side, announced U.S. Attorney John F. Bash; FBI Special Agent in Charge Christopher Combs, San Antonio Division; Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Special Agent in Charge Fred Milanowski, Houston Division; and, San Antonio Police Chief William McManus.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 10, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that SAMUEL COPENHAVER, 48, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Jeffrey A. Meyer in New Haven to conspiracy and wire fraud offenses for his role in defrauding the Federal Bureau of...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 10, 2019
News Release: MILES CITY, Mont. --- The Bureau of Land Management’s Miles City Field Office nominated the Garfield County Conservation District for the 2019 Rangeland Stewardship Award in appreciation for years of cooperation on a multitude of fronts.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 10, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A former resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, false statements to the government, and theft of government money, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 10, 2019
News Release: Hot Springs, AR - Hot Springs National Park will begin hazardous tree removal from West Mountain on October 15 and 16, 2019. During this time, West Mountain Road will be closed to through traffic.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 10, 2019
News Release: MISSOULA-A Stevensville man who was on probation was sentenced to 30 months in prison and three years of supervised release after law enforcement officers found a loaded revolver and methamphetamine in his vehicle, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme said.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 10, 2019
News Release: TOPEK, KAN. - Federal charges were unsealed today against three men who are accused of drug trafficking in Topeka, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 10, 2019
News Release: NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - A Newport News man was sentenced today to one and a half years in prison for straw purchasing a firearm.