News from September 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 6, 2019
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina -- United States Attorney Sherri A. Lydon announced today that Gabrielle Chase Watts, age 35, of Lexington, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition, two counts of possession with intent to distribute ...
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 6, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - House Appropriations Committee Chairwoman Nita M. Lowey (D-NY) and Interior-Environment Appropriations Subcommittee Chair Betty McCollum (D-MN) released the following statement on the Interior Department’s response to the Government Accountability Office’s report on illegal conduct during the 2018-19 government shutdown.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 6, 2019
News Release: SAVANNAH, GA - Fort Pulaski National Monument will reopen Saturday, September 7th following Hurricane Dorian. Park officials completed an assessment of the park’s facilities and resources on Friday and found minimal damage. The national monument closed on September 1st in anticipation of tropical impacts from the slow-moving, powerful hurricane. All visitor facilities will be open on their regular schedule from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 6, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A Newton man was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for illegally using the identity of another individual to apply for two business loans.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 6, 2019
News Release: PIKEVILLE, Ky. - A South Carolina man admitted in federal court Friday that he knowingly produced and received child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 6, 2019
News Release: BILLINGS-Former U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service employee Shawn Thomas Conrad was sentenced today to 84 months in prison followed by 20 years supervised release, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme said. Conrad also was ordered to pay $15,000 restitution, $5,000 Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act assessment, and $100 special assessment.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 6, 2019
News Release: Bailey Colletta, 26, a former police officer with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD) pleaded guilty today in federal court in the Eastern District of Missouri to one count of making false statements to a federal grand jury about her knowledge of the arrest and assault of a fellow SLMPD...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 6, 2019
News Release: BAKER CITY, Ore. - As part of the 2019 National Public Lands Day celebration, the Bureau of Land Management’s National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center is seeking volunteers to help improve the site Saturday, Sept. 28, from 9 a.m. to noon.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 6, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A Newton man pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court in Boston to charges of wire fraud and filing a false tax return.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 6, 2019
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - A registered sex offender has been charged with federal crimes related to sex trafficking a 14-year-old girl.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 6, 2019
News Release: CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Two North Carolina members of the United Blood Nation (UBN or Bloods) street gang have pleaded guilty to Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) conspiracy involving multiple murders.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 6, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that an Eagle Butte, South Dakota, man convicted of Voluntary Manslaughter, Discharging a Firearm During and in Relation to a Crime of Violence, and Child Abuse was sentenced on Sept. 3, 2019, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 6, 2019
News Release: LEXINGTON, Ky. - A Lexington woman was indicted Thursday for making multiple false bomb threats to Lexington’s 911 emergency response center.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 6, 2019
News Release: Shanksville, Pa. - Vice President Mike Pence and U.S. Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt will deliver remarks at the eighteenth annual September 11 Observance at Flight 93 National Memorial. The memorial honors the 40 passengers and crew members of Flight 93 who lost their lives in disrupting the attack on the nation’s capital on Sept. 11, 2001.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 6, 2019
News Release: CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Two North Carolina members of the United Blood Nation (UBN or Bloods) street gang have pleaded guilty to Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) conspiracy involving multiple murders.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 6, 2019
News Release: Repeatedly Sold Cocaine to Person Working with Law Enforcement.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 6, 2019
News Release: WINNEMUCCA, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) have prepared a joint Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to respond to public comment received during Draft EIS review associated with the proposed mine expansion of the precious metals...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 6, 2019
News Release: North Carolina Bloods Gang Members Plead Guilty to Racketeering Conspiracy Involving Murders.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 6, 2019
News Release: For Possession with intent to distribute heroin and cocaine and possession of firearms in furtherance of a drug crime.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 6, 2019
News Release: RICHMOND, Va. - A Norfolk man was sentenced today to 28 years in prison for committing a series of armed robberies in Petersburg, Henrico, and Richmond.
