News from September 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Catherine C. Blake sentenced Dennis Pulley, a/k/a Denmo, age 31, of Baltimore, to 35 years in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for conspiring to participate in a drug distribution conspiracy and a violent racketeering enterprise known...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: PHOENIX, Ariz. - On September 9, 2019, Keven Lawrence Cody McCleve, 61, of Scottsdale, Arizona, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Susan M. Brnovich to three years’ probation and ordered to pay a $5,000 fine. McCleve was also ordered to give up all professional licenses and not acquire any professional license while on probation.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: Scott Allan Smith was arraigned today before United States District Judge Raymond J. Dearie on an indictment charging him with threatening to murder the former state prosecutor who handled his criminal case. Smith was arrested on a complaint on August 6, 2019, and was remanded pending trial. If convicted, Smith faces up to five years’ imprisonment.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Sen. Ron Wyden issued the following statement today on the US Trade Representative’s action to prevent illegal Korean fishing practices.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH, Pa. -A former resident of Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to a term of imprisonment of 12 years and seven months (151 months), to be followed by three years of supervised release on his conviction of bank robbery and Hobbs Act robbery, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
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 Interior Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: (BELLE FOURCHE, S.D.) --- The Bureau of Land Management plans to conduct prescribed burns on both the Fort Meade Recreation Area near Sturgis and near Englewood as soon as conditions permit.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: SCRANTON- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Kevin Charles Brown, age 39, of Hazleton, Pennsylvania, was sentenced on Sept. 19, 2019, to 240 months’ imprisonment followed by five years of supervised release, by United States District Court Judge...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - U.S. District Judge Timothy J. Corrigan has sentenced Allen Pernell Branch (32, Jacksonville) to five years and six months in federal prison for distributing crack cocaine. Branch’s brother, Brian Nathaniel Branch (33, Jacksonville), was sentenced to 10 years and 10 months in federal prison for distributing crack cocaine and possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: . St. Thomas, USVI - United States Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert for the District of the Virgin Islands announced today the unsealing of an indictment charging V.I.P.D. Officer Yomont King with a variety of offenses, including bank fraud, aggravated identity theft, and forgery. King made his initial...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: ROSWELL, N.M. - The Bureau of Land Management Roswell Field Office is seeking volunteers for its upcoming National Public Lands Day event on Sept. 28. In recognition of this annual observance, the BLM will be planting trees and painting the nature trail guardrail at Valley of Fires Recreation Area.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - First Assistant United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Domenick Braccia, 58, of Hatfield, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to 37 months’ incarceration, one year supervised release, 150 hours of community service, a $15,000 fine and ordered to pay $2,484,864 in restitution...
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: WASHINGTON - Victor A. Brown, Jr., 29, of Washington, D.C., was found guilty by a jury yesterday of federal firearm and narcotics charges following a law enforcement search that uncovered drugs, a weapon, and ammunition in a residence located in the Petworth Neighborhood in Northwest Washington.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: U.S. Attorney Trent Shores Will Continue to Serve on the Committee.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: CHICAGO - A north suburban man has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for enticing underage girls to engage in sex acts with him.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: Harr is alleged to have produced, distributed, and possessed images and videos of child pornography depicting multiple victims.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: Two Reagor Dykes Auto Group employees pleaded guilty today for their role a $23 million “check kiting" scheme, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Erin Nealy Cox.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - The National Park Service (NPS) today announced $12.6 million in Save America’s Treasures grants to assist funding 41 preservation and conservation projects in 23 states.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 20, 2019
News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Jordan James, age 22, of Brooklyn, New York, was sentenced yesterday to 96 months’ imprisonment by Chief United States District Court Judge Christopher C. Conner, for distribution of child pornography.
