News from January 2020
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ERICK SUAREZ, 31, of New Britain, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Vanessa L. Bryant in Hartford to 97 months of imprisonment, followed by four years of supervised release, for trafficking cocaine from Puerto Rico to Connecticut through the U.S. Mail.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that an Eagle Butte, South Dakota, man convicted of Abusive Sexual Contact of a Child was sentenced on Jan. 13, 2020, by Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange, U.S. District Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: In Austin today, a federal jury convicted an Austin man for his commission of multiple Austin-area armed bank robberies that occurred in 2018, stated U.S. Attorney John F. Bash, FBI Special Agent in Charge Christopher Combs, San Antonio Division, Austin Police Chief Brian Manley and San Marcos Interim Police Chief Bob Klett.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: JOHNSTOWN, Pa. - A resident of Johnstown, Pa., was indicted by a federal grand jury in Johnstown on a charge of violating federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOE Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: Students of public history at Colorado Mesa University (CMU) had the opportunity to delve into atomic pop culture. In partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM), they opened an exhibit at the Atomic Legacy Cabin in Grand Junction, Colorado.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
Release: DULLES, Va. - A Kearneysville, West Virginia, man was caught with a 9 mm handgun loaded with five bullets at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) on Monday, Jan. 13, after a Transportation Security Administration officer spotted the gun in the man’s carry-on bag.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: The National Park Service invites the public to comment on proposed changes for park compendiums in Alaska through Feb. 15, 2020. A compendium - one for each NPS area in Alaska - is a compilation of designations, closures and restrictions adopted under the discretionary authority within the regulations covering national parks. This regulatory tool helps manage Alaska's national park areas for the public’s enjoyment, use and protection.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: Resmed Corp. to Pay the United States $37.5 Million for Allegedly Causing False Claims Related to the Sale of Equipment for Sleep Apnea and Other Sleep-Related Disorders.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: PITTSBURGH, Pa. - A former resident of Duquesne, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of maintaining a drug premises, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: Florida Couple Pleads Guilty To Trafficking Indonesian Wildlife.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: Today, House Democrats passed H.R. 1230, an unnecessary and misleading bill that will significantly benefit trial lawyers at the expense of older American workers.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: Jackson, Miss. - Edward Deshawn Williams, 29, and Christopher Griffin, 30, both of Jackson, pled guilty Friday, and Charmaine Turner, 27, also of Jackson, pled guilty yesterday before Chief U.S. District Judge Daniel P. Jordan III for their roles in a human trafficking operation, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and Special Agent in Charge Michelle Sutphin with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in Mississippi.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: BILLINGS-A California man who picked up a package of meth that had been mailed to Billings was sentenced today to 54 months in prison and five years of supervised release for conviction on drug trafficking charges, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme said.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: This afternoon, the House will consider H.R. 1230, the misleadingly named Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act, which is a one-size-fits-all mandate that rewards trial lawyers at the expense of older Americans and disregards current law, real-world experience, and decades of Supreme Court precedent.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: Bangor, Maine: An Ellsworth man was sentenced today in federal court in Bangor for robbing two banks, U.S. Attorney Halsey B. Frank announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of McKees Rocks, PA, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of conspiracy to distribute crack cocaine, cocaine and heroin, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: BROWNSVILLE, Texas - A 24 year-old Mexican national who illegally resided in San Juan has been ordered to federal prison following his conviction of possession of child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick. Ernesto Vitela pleaded guilty May 23, 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: SHREVEPORT, La. - A Bossier City oil and gas company owner made his initial appearance today, Jan. 15, 2020, on behalf of himself and his company, after being charged in an 18-count indictment for allegedly harboring aliens, announced David C. Joseph, United States Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: Up for auction, a rare 2011 Ferrari 599 SA Aperta that is one of only 80 such cars that have ever been made.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2020
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Bergen County, New Jersey, woman today admitted participating in a conspiracy to commit health care fraud, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
