News from September 2019

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 19, 2019
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA -Richard Warren Wilkinson, of Salem, West Virginia, has admitted to maintaining a drug house and a firearms charge, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 19, 2019
News Release: MADISON, WIS. - Scott C. Blader, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that David Hill, 39, Edgerton, Wisconsin, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge William M. Conley to four years in federal prison for or unlawfully possessing five firearms as a convicted felon. Hill pleaded guilty to this charge on July 3, 2019. His prison term will be followed by a three-year period of supervised release.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 19, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Freedom, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of possession of material depicting the sexual exploitation of a minor, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 19, 2019
News Release: CONCORD - Matthew MacLeod, 34, of Rochester, pleaded guilty in federal court on Wednesday to possession of fentanyl with intent to distribute and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, United States Attorney Scott W. Murray announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 19, 2019
News Release: SHREVEPORT, La. - United States Attorney David C. Joseph announced that Mark Anthony Crawford, 27, of Shreveport, was sentenced Wednesday by Chief U.S. District Judge S. Maurice Hicks Jr. to 40 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for felon in possession of a firearm. Crawford previously pleaded guilty on Aug. 29, 2019, for illegally possessing a pistol that was loaded with 31 bullets.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 19, 2019
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- United States Attorney Mike Stuart announced that three defendants appeared in federal court this week on gun crimes.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 19, 2019
News Release: FRANKFORT, Ky. - On Tuesday, Joshua Bybee, 23, of Frankfort, Kentucky, was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison by United States District Judge Gregory F. Van Tatenhove for making a false statement in the acquisition of a firearm.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 19, 2019
News Release: In line with the National Park Service's new electric bicycle (e-bike) policy and a, Yellowstone, Grand Teton, and Glacier national parks, along with the National Elk Refuge, will expand recreational opportunities and accessibility.
By DOL Newswire | Sep 19, 2019
News Release: Today, Rep. Lloyd Smucker (R-PA), Republican Leader of the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Investment, delivered the following opening statement, as prepared for delivery, at the subcommittee's hearing on the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 19, 2019
News Release: TULSA, Okla. - A federal grand jury has indicted a Tulsa doctor and his two employees for conspiring to illegally distribute prescription opioids to patients, announced U.S. Attorney Trent Shores. Agents from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) arrested the trio this morning.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 19, 2019
News Release: In El Paso today, a federal judge sentenced a 25-year-old separated U.S. Army soldier from Nacogdoches, TX, who still had access to Fort Bliss, to 18 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release for theft and possession of stolen firearms on Fort Bliss, announced U.S. Attorney John F. Bash.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 19, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A former resident of McKeesport, PA, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of coercion and enticement of a minor to engage in illegal sexual activity and possession of child pornography, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 19, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep. Jamie Raskin, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, issued public statements after receiving word that the Trump Administration appears to have reversed its misguided policy of deporting critically ill children and their families.

By Interior Newswire | Sep 19, 2019
News Release: Challis, Idaho- The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Challis Field Office will conduct asphalt seal coating at the Joe T. Fallini recreation site from Sept. 30-Oct. 3, 2019. The boat dock and campground will remain open with limited access during this time.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 19, 2019
News Release: Orlando, Florida - U.S. District Judge G. Kendall Sharp today sentenced Dondi Kentrail Freeney (34, Sanford) to seven years and six months in federal prison, and Telvin Javon Williams (25, Sanford) to five years in federal prison, for their roles in a cocaine trafficking conspiracy. Freeney and Williams had pleaded guilty on June 25, 2019.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 19, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Box Elder, South Dakota, woman convicted of Accessory to Second Degree Murder was sentenced on Sept. 17, 2019, by Chief Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 19, 2019
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina - United States Attorney Sherri A. Lydon announced today that Darrell Henry Adam, age 29, of Rock Hill, was sentenced to 300 months in federal prison for manufacturing child pornography.

By Homeland Newswire | Sep 19, 2019
News Release: Participants Include Derry Township Police Department, Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey Entertainment & Resorts

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 19, 2019
News Release: Greenville, South Carolina ---- United States Attorney Sherri A. Lydon announced today that Dana Q. Roush, age 38, of Greenville, was found guilty of a conspiracy to commit mail fraud and equity skimming. A federal jury returned guilty verdicts late Wednesday evening after an hour and a half of deliberation.