News from October 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 3, 2019
News Release: RICHMOND, Va. - A Richmond woman was sentenced today to nearly 13 years in prison for aiding and abetting multiple robberies, and aiding and abetting the brandishing of a firearm during one of those robberies.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 3, 2019
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - William Koch, of Anmore, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 121 months incarceration for methamphetamine distribution, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 3, 2019
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - United States Attorney Mike Stuart announced that two Beckley men have been sentenced to federal prison for being felons in possession of firearms. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and the Beckley Police Department conducted the investigations. United States District Judge Irene C. Berger imposed the sentences.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 3, 2019
News Release: Lovell, WY - Bighorn Canyon National Recreation is seeking a vendor to provide campground services at the Horseshoe Bend and Trail Creek campgrounds. The selected vendor will be assigned the management of both facilities.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 3, 2019
News Release: The complaint further alleges Padilla committed the third bank robbery in Santa Fe on September 26. Padilla allegedly received money from a teller after presenting a demand note.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 3, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Mission, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Possession of a Stolen Firearm and Prohibited Person in Possession of a Firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 3, 2019
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Giovanni Deleon, 27, of Rochester, NY, who was convicted of conspiracy to distribute 400 grams or more of fentanyl, was sentenced to serve 60 months in prison by U.S. District Judge David G. Larimer.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 3, 2019
News Release: Hattiesburg, Miss. - Marcus Foster, 29, of Hattiesburg, pled guilty today before Senior U.S. District Judge Keith Starrett to being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and Special Agent in Charge Kurt Thielhorn with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 3, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Matthew D. Krueger of the Eastern District of Wisconsin announced that the U.S. Department of Justice has awarded a two-year $317,422 grant to the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office (MCDAO) and the City of Milwaukee through Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN). The grant is...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 3, 2019
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - A Burlington County, New Jersey, man has been charged in connection with his role in a GoFundMe scheme that collected money from donors on the Internet, purportedly to benefit a homeless man, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 3, 2019
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Xavier Alexander Speropoulos, 25, and Lauren Crowe, 20, both of Roseville, pleaded guilty today to illegal use of a cellphone in furtherance of a drug crime, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 3, 2019
News Release: BROWNSVILLE, Texas - A Brownsville man and a couple living in Los Fresnos have been ordered to prison for a total of nearly 50 years for their role in transporting meth from Brownsville to Louisiana, announced U. S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick. Jesus Hector Garza Jr., 31, Gelacio Flores-Flores, 33, and Mayra Danira Rodriguez, 40, pleaded guilty in 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 3, 2019
News Release: NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - A Hampton man was sentenced yesterday to over seven years in prison after for distributing cocaine and heroin in Hampton Roads.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 3, 2019
News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas - A 58-year-old Kemah, Texas man has been indicted for attempted bank robbery in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Joseph D. Brown today.
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 3, 2019
News Release: Every day, across the nation, emergency responders are dispatched to calls with situations ranging from basic structural fires to complex search and rescue operations to domestic violence or assaults. Emergency responders answering those calls for help oftentimes arrive at a scene with limited information...
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 3, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) awarded $199,680 to Bastille Networks, Inc. of Atlanta, Georgia to deliver its Internet of Things (IoT) security solution that will enable system administrators to gain real-time situational awareness of threats...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 3, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Joe Kelly announced that Casey Kountze, age 41, was sentenced in federal court today in Omaha, Nebraska, for distribution of child pornography. Senior District Court Judge Laurie Smith Camp sentenced Kountze to 66 months’ imprisonment. There is no parole in the federal system. After completing his term of imprisonment, Kountze will begin a five-year term of supervised release.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 3, 2019
News Release: CRATER LAKE, OR - On Monday, October 7, 2019, representatives from the National Weather Service will be at Crater Lake National Park to celebrate 100 years of weather observation. There will be a brief ceremony on the back porch of Crater Lake Lodge at 1:00 PM. All are welcome to attend.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 3, 2019
News Release: Memphis, TN - A local man has been sentenced to 37 months for conspiracy to commit money laundering. U.S. Attorney D. Michael Dunavant for the Western District of Tennessee announced the sentence today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 3, 2019
News Release: A federal judge in Del Rio has sentenced Ruben James Valadez, age 45 of Uvalde, TX, to six months in federal prison for his role in a farm loan scheme, announced U.S. Attorney John Bash.
