News from February 2020
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Stanley Colin Moldenhauer, age 39, of Plano, Texas, entered a guilty plea to Transmitting a Threatening Communication in Interstate Commerce, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 875(c), punishable by not more than 5 years imprisonment, a fine up to $100,000.00, or both.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: RENO, Nev. - A Reno resident who used a peer-to-peer file sharing network to download child pornography was sentenced today to three years in prison to be followed by lifetime supervised release, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas A. Trutanich for the District of Nevada.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - A Monroe County, Pennsylvania, man today admitted that he conspired to distribute more than one kilogram of heroin as part of a conspiracy responsible for distributing significant quantities of heroin and cocaine in and around the Bayshore area of Monmouth and Middlesex counties, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Four fraudsters pleaded guilty today to their respective roles in a $1 million bank fraud conspiracy.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Michael L. Forrest, Jr., of Columbus, Ohio, was sentenced today to 48 months incarceration for his role in a cocaine and heroin distribution operation, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: PHOENIX, Ariz. - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Special Agent in Charge Scott Brown participated in a new, multi-agency public safety video focused on a critical message, “If you see something, Say something." The public service announcement encourages the public to report suspicious activities to the proper law enforcement agency.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of possession with intent to distribute a mixture of fentanyl and tramadol, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - An EM Hanford Site waste tank has been repurposed in support of the Direct-Feed Low-Activity Waste (DFLAW) program set to begin treating tank waste by the end of 2023.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: WEAVERVILLE, Calif. - Fire crews from the Bureau of Land Management and partner agencies will be conducting a prescribed fire in the Weaverville Community Forest, Wednesday, Feb. 19. The prescribed fire will be conducted only if fuel moisture and weather conditions allow for safe and successful burning and smoke dispersion.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: PROVIDENCE, RI - A member of a Central Falls neighborhood-based street gang known for flashing drugs, firearms, and gang signs on social media, pled guilty in federal court today to trafficking crack cocaine and being in possession of two stolen firearms.
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: RENO, Nev. - A local resident was sentenced Tuesday to three years in federal prison followed by supervised release as a result of an investigation lead by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI).
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Pittsburgh, PA, has been sentenced in federal court to 70 months’ imprisonment on his convictions of conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute cocaine, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: BOSTON - A Worcester man pleaded guilty today to being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: The Cleveland Division of the FBI Would Like to Congratulate and Send Well Wishes to Now-Retired K-9 “Cash" on His Recent Retirement.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
Release: The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is restoring certain Animal Welfare Act records on its website. The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2020, passed on Dec. 20, 2019, included a provision that directs the restoration of these records.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: WILMINGTON, Del. - A federal grand jury returned an indictment on Feb. 13, 2020, charging a Baltimore, Maryland woman with one count of theft from a Wilmington company receiving federal funds.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: A Maumee Resident Was Arrested and Charged with Interstate Communication of a Threat to Injure.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: Concord, NH - The warrant for last week’s “Fugitive of the Week," Kierran Michael Pierce, 23, alleging his failureto appear on a multiple counts of aggravated felonious sexual assault on children under the age of 13, has been recalled by the Belknap Superior Court. According to the clerk’s office at...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - United States Attorney William M. McSwain announced that Craig Alex Levin, 64, of King of Prussia, PA was charged by Indictment with child exploitation offenses related to his travel to the Philippines. The Indictment was filed in December 2019 and unsealed today. The defendant is currently in custody in the Philippines and awaiting deportation back to the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: Fort Smith, AR - David Clay Fowlkes, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas, announced today that Roy Dean Lamproe, age 43, of Van Buren, Arkansas, was sentenced today to 96 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release on one count of Bank Robbery. The Honorable P.K. Holmes III presided over the sentencing hearing in the United States District Court in Fort Smith.
