News from September 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Three members of the Modesto Hells Angels Motorcycle Club, including the Club's Vice President and Secretary, were charged yesterday in four separate indictments, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced. Hell's Angels Vice President Michael Shafer, 31, of Modesto, was charged with...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Jerry Harris, 38, of South Bend, Ind., and David Gibson, age 47, of Chicago, Ill., were found guilty on September 19 after a four-day jury trial before U.S. District Court Judge Jon DeGuilio, announced U.S. Attorney Kirsch.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned a one-count indictment yesterday against Dave Perkins Jr., 58, of Sacramento, charging him with being a felon in possession of firearms, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: Fayetteville, AR - Duane (DAK) Kees, United States Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas, announced today that Donald Tankersley, age 76, of Fort Smith, Arkansas, has pleaded guilty to an information on two counts of Tax Fraud. The Honorable Timothy L. Brooks accepted the plea in the United States District Court in Fayetteville on Sept. 19, 2019.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: Baker City, Ore. - The Bureau of Land Management’s National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center is adjusting admission fees for the first time in more than a decade and adding one full month of free admission to its calendar.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: BOULDER CITY, Nevada - The winner of the 2019 Love Your Lakes photo contest is Terry Maurer of @insightoflifephotography.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Lucinda Lindsey, age 44, of Earlsboro, Oklahoma, entered a guilty plea to Conspiracy, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1163, punishable by not more than 5 years imprisonment...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: Tampa, Florida - U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Kovachevich has sentenced Tammy Marie Steffen (37, Holiday) to four years and nine months in federal prison for cyberstalking and sending threatening communications online.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: Indianapolis - United States Attorney Josh J. Minkler announced today that Philip Michael Harr, 29, Rushville, Indiana, was charged by criminal complaint with Sexual Exploitation of a Child, and Distributing and Possessing Child Pornography. Harr had his initial appearance in the United States District Court on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2019.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: TAMPA - A St. Petersburg Police Department officer was arrested Thursday and charged by federal criminal complaint with distribution and possession of child pornography. This case was investigated by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI).
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Two Washington, D.C. area men were sentenced to nearly four years in prison combined for their roles in a firearm trafficking conspiracy.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH, Pa. - A resident of Atlanta, Georgia, pleaded guilty in federal court to one count each of conspiracy to defraud the Pennsylvania Medicaid program, health care fraud, and aggravated identity theft, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: BROOKLYN, NY - Santos Roman Narvaez Ansazoy will be arraigned this afternoon before United States Magistrate Judge Steven M. Gold at the federal courthouse in Brooklyn on charges of leading a continuing criminal enterprise. The defendant was arrested in Colombia on a provisional arrest warrant and was extradited yesterday from Colombia to the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Two Falls Church men were sentenced today to a combined six years in prison for their roles and participation in a violent gang-related assault of a victim with multiple bats.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: DENVER - To further combat the nationwide fentanyl crisis, special agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations’ (HSI) recently provided advanced darknet training to more than 100 state and local law enforcement personnel in Colorado’s Front Range this week.
By DOL Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: AKRON, OH - An Ohio county court has sentenced Jim Coon - a roofing contractor based in Akron, Ohio - to prison after he pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the death of a 39-year-old employee who fell from a three-story roof while working without required fall protection in November 2017.
By US DOT Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: BETHANY BEACH, Del. - Today, U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), top Democrat on the Environment and Public Works Committee, toured important water infrastructure projects throughout Delaware with officials from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Carper toured an ongoing dune and beach renourishment project in Bethany Beach and other priorities in Sussex County.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: On Friday afternoon, Sept. 27, 2019, at 1 p.m., the National Park Service will unveil a surgical kit that belonged to Dr. Hunter McGuire, the Medical Director of Stonewall Jackson's Second Corps of the Army of Northern Virginia. In the early hours of May 3, 1863, Dr. McGuire amputated the left arm...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH, Pa. - A resident of Atlanta, Georgia, pleaded guilty in federal court to one count each of conspiracy to defraud the Pennsylvania Medicaid program, health care fraud, and aggravated identity theft, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By State Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Lead Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement about the Administration’s new sanctions on Iran’s Central Bank, National Development Fund, and Etemad Tejarat Pars...
