News from September 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that CHRISTOPHER HAMLETT, also known as “Cadi" and “Cadillac Black," 26, of Hartford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport to 180 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, for multiple offenses related to the sex trafficking of minors.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - A Huntington woman was sentenced on three counts of bank fraud, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Kimberly Dawn Price, also known as Kimberly Dawn Swann, age 60, was sentenced to 33 months in prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: LEXINGTON, Ky. - A Versailles, Ky., man admitted in federal court Monday to possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and heroin.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: PORTLAND, Ore.-After years of contentious litigation and attempts to obstruct justice, Andrew Franklin Kowalczyk, 44, formerly of Portland, was sentenced today to 270 years in federal prison followed by a life term of supervised release for the repeated sexual abuse, exploitation and torture of three young children.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: McALLEN, Texas - Two men face up to life in prison following their convictions of drug crimes, carjacking, robbery and firearms offenses, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick. The McAllen jury deliberated for five hours before convicting Mexican citizen Marin Macrin Cerda aka Filtro, 33, and Jose Miguel Montemayor aka aEl Mickey, 29, of Mission, late Friday. Sept. 6, 2019, following a seven-day trial.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law Chairman David N. Cicilline (D-RI) released the following statement on reports that the Department of Justice opened an antitrust investigation into automakers who reached an agreement with California regarding state emissions standards...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: Richard Luthmann, an attorney licensed by the State of New York, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Jack B. Weinstein to four years’ imprisonment for his convictions on one count of wire fraud conspiracy and one count of extortion conspiracy. Luthmann was also ordered to pay $500,000 in restitution and $130,000 in forfeiture. Luthmann pleaded guilty to the charges on March 18, 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: Earlier today, at the federal courthouse in Central Islip, Freiry Martinez, also known as “Discreto" and “Sovietico," a member of the Herndon City Locos Salvatruchas clique of La Mara Salvatrucha, also known as the MS-13, was sentenced by United States Circuit Judge Joseph F. Bianco to 50 years’ imprisonment...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: Christopher Lee Cumberland, of Osceola County, Florida was sentenced on September 6, 2019, by U.S. District Judge Roy K. Altman to 365 months in prison, to be followed by a lifetime of supervised release after previously pleading guilty to attempting to entice a minor to engage in sexual activity (Case No. 19CR60094).
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
Release: SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) reminded local residents that they can come to Sioux Falls Regional Airport to enroll in TSA Pre✓® next week when the airport hosts a TSA Pre✓® enrollment center for five days only.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: Dear Mr. Cipollone: The Committees on Foreign Affairs, Intelligence, and Oversight and Reform jointly request documents related to reported efforts by President Trump and his associates to improperly pressure the Ukrainian government to assist the President’s bid for reelection. A growing public record...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: GREENBELT, Md. - Today, Jose Augustin Salmeron-Larios (a/k/a Joseph Morales-Martinez, Angel Salvador Gutierrez, Yankee, and Kean), age 26, of Severn, Md., was sentenced to 260 months in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for a conspiracy to participate in a racketeering enterprise known as La Mara Salvatrucha, or MS-13; attempted murder in aid of racketeering; and using and carrying a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: Portland, Ore. - Today the Bureau of Land Management is announcing the selection of Kurt Pindel as the new District Manager for the Coeur d'Alene and the Spokane Districts.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: Christopher Lee Cumberland, of Osceola County, Florida was sentenced on September 6, 2019, by U.S. District Judge Roy K. Altman to 365 months in prison, to be followed by a lifetime of supervised release after previously pleading guilty to attempting to entice a minor to engage in sexual activity (Case No. 19CR60094).
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A Sylmar man was sentenced today to 235 months in federal prison for managing “Manny’s Delivery Service," a Van Nuys-based drug-distribution ring that used a fleet of cars and a staff of drivers to make rapid deliveries - primarily of heroin - to its customers who phoned in orders for narcotics.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: EMINENCE, MO - Ozark National Scenic Riverways will host special programs and school reunion activities at the historic Button Rock School and historic Cortoreva School site on September 21 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: MILWAUKEE-The Bureau of Land Management- Eastern States (BLM-ES) Northeastern States District will hold a wild horse and burro event providing wild horses and possibly a few yearling and burros, September 20 - 21, 2019, at the BLM Off-Range Corral Facility, 6814 Highland Road, Mequon, Wisconsin. Yearling...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Raymond P. Donovan, Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field Division of the Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA"), announced today that the Dominican Republic’s former Consul General to Jamaica, JEREMIAS...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. -- At around 4 a.m. on Saturday, September 7, the mountain lion known as P-61 was struck and killed on the 405 Freeway in the Sepulveda Pass area. His final GPS point indicates that he was between Bel Air Crest Road and the Sepulveda Boulevard underpass. Today, his carcass was picked up and he will undergo a necropsy.
By State Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: Dear Mr. Cipollone: The Committees on Foreign Affairs, Intelligence, and Oversight and Reform jointly request documents related to reported efforts by President Trump and his associates to improperly pressure the Ukrainian government to assist the President’s bid for reelection. A growing public record...
