News from September 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - The U.S. Marshals are auctioning the Jreck Subs franchise rights, trademarks and other brand-related property in connection with the federal criminal case of United States v. Christopher Swartz in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2019
News Release: Kansas City, MO - United States Marshal Mark S. James announced today the arrest of Matthew Carlock of Grandview this morning by the U.S. Marshals and Missouri State Highway Patrol for possession of child pornography following a multi-agency investigation.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 16, 2019
News Release: SEQUOIA AND KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARKS, Calif. Sept. 16, 2019 - On Sept. 28, 2019, more than 150,000 volunteers across the country will join in trail maintenance and planting projects, trash pick-ups, and other activities aimed at restoring and caring for our public lands to celebrate the 26th...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2019
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - James Dorsey, a/k/a Boosey, Boosey Boo, and Bad Ass, age 24, of Baltimore, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to a commercial robbery, which resulted in the death of 18-year-old Markel Benson.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2019
News Release: On Sept. 13, 2019, a former salesman for Copans Motorsports d/b/a Champion Porsche, Shiraaz Sookralli, 45, of Plantation, pled guilty for leading a fraud scheme in which he entered into bogus sales orders for the sale of exotic Porsche models to over 30 customers throughout the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that an Eagle Butte, South Dakota, man convicted of Third Degree Burglary was sentenced on September 9, 2019, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Rosebud, South Dakota, man convicted of Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury was sentenced on September 9, 2019, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2019
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Xavier Hernandez-Gerena, 29, of Puerto Rico, who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, was sentenced to serve 46 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Charles J. Siragusa.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Lake Andes, South Dakota, man convicted of Abusive Sexual Contact by Force was sentenced on Sept. 11, 2019, by U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 16, 2019
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- Golden Gate National Recreation Area and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) have begun to implement preventative maintenance of park roads through the Pavement Preservation program. Road closures will be in the Marin Headlands, Fort Baker, Muir Beach, and Muir Beach Overlook.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that VINCENT JONES, 51, of New Haven, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport to 63 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for bank robbery offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2019
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - An Akron, Ohio, woman was sentenced to federal prison for a drug trafficking crime, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Azriel Irene Westfall, 21, was sentenced to 18 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute heroin and methamphetamine. Westfall must also serve a three year term of supervised release after her prison term.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that VINCENT JONES, 51, of New Haven, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport to 63 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for bank robbery offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2019
News Release: Emmerson Buie Jr. Named Special Agent in Charge of the Chicago Field Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2019
News Release: RALEIGH - United States Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr. announced that today in the United States District Court in Raleigh, Judge James C. Dever III sentenced STEPHEN CONDON PETERS, 45, of Raleigh, North Carolina, to serve a total term of 40 years in federal prison on charges of Investment Advisor Fraud...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2019
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A civilian employee of Picatinny Arsenal (PICA) and an employee of a defense contractor today admitted their roles in conspiring with others to receive bribes and other gratuities in return for assistance with the awarding of government contracts, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Escape from Custody.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 16, 2019
News Release: Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (National Lakeshore) welcomes 2019’s September Artist-in-Residence (AIR) Ani Garabedian, a Michigan artist currently working and living in Detroit.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2019
News Release: SAVANNAH, GA: Another round of sentencings in the Operation Vanilla Gorilla drug trafficking investigation is sending more defendants to substantial terms in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2019
News Release: Philadelphia, PA - On Monday September 16th, at approximately 10:30am Trezith Smart was arrested by the Eastern District of Pennsylvania’s Violent Crimes Fugitive Task Force. Investigators with the Eastern District of Pennsylvania arrested Smart in the 1600 block of Rolling Glenn Dr, Boothwyn, PA. Smart...
