News from September 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa - United States Attorney Marc Krickbaum announced on Sept. 18, 2019, Jorge Alejandro Salazar Machado, age 28, was sentenced by United States District Court Senior Judge James E. Gritzner for Possession with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance. Salazar Machado was sentenced to 10 years in prison to be followed by a five year term of supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Twelve individuals are facing federal drug trafficking and firearms charges as the result of a two-year DEA-led multi-agency investigation into a major New Mexico-based poly-drug trafficking organization allegedly operating between Las Vegas, N.M., and Albuquerque, N.M., under the...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: Fall has arrived in Lassen Volcanic National Park, along with cooling temperatures and occasional dustings of snow. Most park campgrounds and services will transition to fall and winter schedules beginning October 1.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: Wind Cave, currently the 7th longest cave in the world, passed the 150-mile mark of explored passages earlier this year. This milestone will be celebrated Saturday, Nov. 2, with special programs and tours.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: TUCSON, Ariz. - This week, Gilbert Salaz, 52, of Benson, Arizona, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Jennifer G. Zipps to 105 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release. Salaz previously pleaded guilty to one count of Armed Bank Robbery.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: POCATELLO, Idaho- The Bureau of Land Management Idaho Falls District transferred a surplus wildland fire engine to the Inkom Fire Department today as part of BLM’s effort to respond to rural wildland fires. This program allows BLM the ability to give excess equipment and supplies to local fire departments and Rangeland Fire Protection Associations.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: A Colombian Cali Cartel cocaine trafficker was sentenced today to 27 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release in the Southern District of Florida for bribing a former special agent with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations (ICE-HSI) to secure the dismissal of a drug trafficking indictment filed against him.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: CLK High School Artwork on Display at Keweenaw National Historical Park.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: CONCORD - Ryan Burns, 39, of Nashua, pleaded guilty to unlawfully possessing a firearm, announced United States Attorney Scott W. Murray.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A St. Louis, Missouri, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for drug trafficking and illegally possessing and discharging a firearm in Newton County, Missouri.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Willie C. Graham 38, of Jamestown, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara to being a felon in possession of firearms and ammunition. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison, and a $250,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: Multi-Ton Quantities of Cocaine Shipped Monthly to the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: Tampa, Florida - United States Attorney Maria Chapa Lopez announces that Matthew Enhoffer (34, St. Petersburg) has been arrested and charged by federal criminal complaint with distribution and possession of child pornography. If convicted, Enhoffer faces a minimum mandatory penalty of 5 years, and up to 20 years, in federal prison. Federal agents arrested Enhoffer, a police officer with the St. Petersburg Police Department, yesterday without incident.
By State Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: Washington-Representative Eliot L. Engel, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today urged President Trump to address escalating tensions between Japan and South Korea. In a letter, Engel underscored the importance of the United States playing a strong leadership role in bringing the two sides together, particularly as the dispute between Japan and South Korea has spilled over into issues that directly impact U.S. national security and economic interests.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A Chicopee man was charged yesterday in federal court in Springfield with child pornography offenses.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. - In July, the Department of the Interior (DOI) announced it was moving ahead with a carefully developed plan that will place the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) leadership closer to the lands and resources the BLM manages. Taking the next step in improving services for the American...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: Defendant Called, Texted and Voice-mailed Threatening Messages.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: Search of Julich’s truck and trailer revealed a half pound of meth and guns.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: Join local and park astronomers for our annual Star Party in Mesa Verde National Park! Enjoy the wonders of the night sky at the Morefield Campground Amphitheater on Saturday, October 5th, from 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Attorney General William P. Barr today announced the appointment of the following nine U.S. Attorneys to serve on the Attorney General’s Advisory Committee (AGAC).
