News from February 2020
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that an Eagle Butte, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for a Lacey Act Violation and Larceny.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Mission, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Assaulting, Resisting, and Impeding a Federal Officer.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
News Release: Matthew D. Krueger, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on Feb. 19, 2020, a federal grand jury returned a one-count indictment against Kelly L. Turney (age: 23), of Zoar, on the Menominee Indian Reservation. The indictment charged Turney with Possession of Child Pornography in Indian Country, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 2252A.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A San Fernando Valley man was sentenced today to 108 months in federal prison for smuggling more than 80 pounds of cocaine - concealed and suspended in grease - in household products that were mailed to Australia.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
News Release: A Dubuque man who possessed over 94 grams of pure methamphetamine was sentenced on Feb. 19, 2020, to over ten years in federal prison.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
News Release: Celebrate the night sky with us! On March 21st, 2020 from 6:30 to 9:00pm, The National Park Service and The Astronomers of Verde Valley would like to invite the public to Tuzigoot National Monument to explore the skies. The evening will begin at 6:30 with a ranger talk about super-novae. Telescopes provided by astronomy club members will be open for public viewing from 7:00 to 9:00pm. Night time activities are FREE!.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
News Release: Tacoma, Washington - A former U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer at Joint Base Lewis-McChord was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to 15 years in prison for production of child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Brian T. Moran. JOHN F. RINDT, 50, was previously sentenced to ten years in prison by a military tribunal for the same conduct. U.S. District Judge Robert J. Bryan ordered the 15-year sentence to run concurrent to the military prison term.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
News Release: HAMMOND- Eduardo Luciano, 31, of Hammond, Indiana, has been charged in a second superseding indictment with two murders, racketeering conspiracy, and drug conspiracy, announced U.S. Attorney Kirsch.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
News Release: SAINT CLOUD, Minn. - The National Response Team of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives arrived on-scene at the Press Bar and Parlor in St. Cloud today, Feb.22, to join local and state investigators to determine the origin and cause of the fire that completely destroyed the more than 100-year-old building.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
News Release: RICHMOND, Va. - A Richmond gang member was sentenced today to five years in prison for possession of a firearm as a convicted felon.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
News Release: GALVESTON, Texas - A 22-year-old man from Friendswood has received a significant sentence following his convictions for producing and possessing child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
News Release: GLACIER BAY, ALASKA - The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking public feedback to inform management planning for a backcountry area encompassing ~2.6 million-acres of designated Wilderness lands and waters in Glacier Bay National Park.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
News Release: Former DEA Agent and His Wife Indicted for Alleged Roles in Scheme to Divert Drug Proceeds from Undercover Money Laundering Investigations.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
News Release: SCRANTON -The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that William Hayes, age 72, of Wilmington, Delaware, was sentenced on Feb. 19, 2020, by U.S. District Court Judge Robert D. Mariani to 210 months’ imprisonment for transportation of minors to engage in criminal sexual activity.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
News Release: $3 Billion Payment Result of Deferred Prosecution Agreement in Criminal Matter, Settlement of Civil Claims under FIRREA, and Resolution of SEC Proceedings.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced that JEFFERY JOSEPH, age 25, a resident of New Orleans, pleaded guilty on Feb. 20, 2020 before U.S. District Judge Barry W. Ashe to charges related to his participation in a credit card fraud ring.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
News Release: Ariana Fajardo Orshan, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida; Michael J. De Palma, Special Agent in Charge, Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI); Anthony Ramirez, Assistant Special Agent-in-Charge, U.S. Department of State Diplomatic Security Service (DSS), Miami Field...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Sicangu Village, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Aggravated Sexual Abuse.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
News Release: Ohio Doctor Pleads Guilty to Unlawful Distribution of Opioids.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 21, 2020
News Release: Indianapolis - United States Attorney Josh J. Minkler announced today, Tuong Quoc Ho, 32, Carmel, Ind., was indicted by a federal grand jury for an elaborate scheme to defraud businesses, consumers, suppliers, financial institutions, credit card holders, credit card companies, and identity theft victims...
