News published on Federal Newswire in October 2019

News from October 2019


New Castle Man Convicted After Federal Jury Trial On Child Pornography Charges

News Release: WILMINGTON, Del. - A federal jury convicted Thomas Noble, age 71, of New Castle, on Oct. 24, 2019, on charges of possession of child pornography and attempted receipt of more child pornography.


News Release: Washington-Representative Eliot L. Engel, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today issued the following statement...


Mission Man Sentenced for Assault and Witness Tampering

News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Mission, South Dakota, man convicted of Assault by Striking, Beating, and Wounding and Witness Tampering was sentenced on Oct. 23, 2019, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.


McCaul Statement on Death of ISIS Leader al-Baghdadi

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Lead Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the following statement on President Trump’s confirmation that ISIS leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, was confirmed dead in a United States-led special operations raid in Northwest Syria.


News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a man and a woman from Parmelee, South Dakota, have been indicted by a federal grand jury for Child Abuse. The man has also been indicted by a federal grand jury for Involuntary Manslaughter.


Rosebud Man Indicted for Aggravated Sexual Abuse of a Child

News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Rosebud, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Aggravated Sexual Abuse of a Child.


Mission Man Sentenced for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine

News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Mission, South Dakota, man convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine was sentenced on Oct. 22, 2019, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.


Eagle Butte Man Charged with Sexual Abuse of a Person Incapable of Consent

News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that an Eagle Butte, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Sexual Abuse of a Person Incapable of Consent.


Aberdeen Woman Sentenced for Theft of Government Funds

News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that an Aberdeen, South Dakota, woman convicted of Theft of Government Funds was sentenced on Oct. 21, 2019, by U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann.


News Release: Washington, D.C. - U.S. Sen. Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, has released the following statement on the announcement of the successful U.S.-led military raid against ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi:


Rapid City Man Indicted for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender

News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender.


News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Marty, South Dakota, man convicted of failure to register as a sex offender was sentenced on Oct. 21, 2019, by U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier.


News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that an Eden, South Dakota, man convicted of felony child abuse and neglect of a child was sentenced on Oct. 21, 2019, by U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann.


Mission Man Indicted on Assault and Child Abuse Charges

News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Mission, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Assault By Strangulation and Suffocation, Child Abuse, and Domestic Assault by an Habitual Offender.


Yankton Woman Sentenced for Theft of Government Funds

News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Yankton, South Dakota, woman convicted of Theft of Government Funds was sentenced on Oct. 21, 2019, by U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier.


St. Francis Man Sentenced for Larceny

News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a St. Francis, South Dakota, man convicted of Larceny was sentenced on Oct. 21, 2019, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.


U.S.-UAE Joint Statement On Artificial Intelligence Cooperation

Release: DUBAI, UAE – The United States of America and the United Arab Emirates reaffirm their shared commitment to a strong bilateral relationship within the framework of the U.S.-UAE Strategic Energy Dialogue first established in 2010 and reiterated in 2017. U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry and UAE Minister ...


Kayaker Drowning at Little River Canyon National Preserve

News Release: Fort Payne, Ala. - On the morning of Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019, a call was placed to 9-1-1 reporting a 41 year old male from DeKalb County was pinned under a rock while kayaking on the Little River at Little River Canyon National Preserve. First responders were immediately dispatched an on-scene on...


Isabel Man Charged with Failure to Appear

News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that an Isabel, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Failure to Appear.


News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Rosebud, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person and False Statements During Purchase of a Firearm.