News from January 2020
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 29, 2020
News Release: Four North Carolina members of the United Blood Nation (UBN or Bloods) street gang were sentenced in Charlotte, North Carolina, after pleading guilty to federal Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) conspiracy charges, announced Assistant Attorney General Brian A. Benczkowski of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney R. Andrew Murray of the Western District of North Carolina.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 29, 2020
News Release: Tampa, Florida - United States Attorney Maria Chapa Lopez announces the arrest and filing of a complaint charging Michael Nelson Snyder (28, Tampa) with using a firearm during and in relation to the armed robbery of a jewelry store. If convicted, Snyder faces a maximum penalty of life in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 29, 2020
News Release: The following statement was issued by the four U.S. Attorneys who serve California: Nicola T. Hanna (Central District of California), David L. Anderson (Northern District of California), Robert S. Brewer (Southern District of California) and McGregor W. Scott (Eastern District of California).
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 29, 2020
News Release: U.S. Attorney Nicholas A. Trutanich issued the following statement.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 29, 2020
News Release: St. Louis, MO - Timothy Blassingame, 19, of Belleville, IL, was sentenced to 84 months in prison for armed carjacking. Blassingame appeared today before U.S. District Judge Ronnie L. White.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 29, 2020
News Release: St. Louis, MO - Timothy Blassingame, 19, of Belleville, IL, was sentenced to 84 months in prison for armed carjacking. Blassingame appeared today before U.S. District Judge Ronnie L. White.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 29, 2020
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that the government has reached a settlement agreement under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (“ADA") with Lawrence + Memorial Hospital (“L+M") in New London, an affiliate of Yale New Haven Health Services Corporation, regarding L+M’s provision of effective communication to its deaf and hard of hearing patients.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 29, 2020
News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas - A 46-year-old Mexican national illegally in the United States has been sentenced to federal prison for immigration violations in the Eastern District of Texas announced U.S. Attorney Joseph D. Brown today.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 29, 2020
Release: GREAT FALLS, Mont. - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) reminded local residents that they have the opportunity to enroll in TSA Pre✓® Monday, Feb. 10 through Friday, Feb. 14 at Great Falls International Airport.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 29, 2020
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - A federal jury in Baltimore, today convicted Davon Carter, age 39, and Clifton Mosley, age 41, both of Baltimore, for two counts of conspiracy to murder a witness and one count each of witness retaliation murder and witness tampering murder, related to the murder of Latrina Ashburne, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 29, 2020
News Release: A gang member involved in several drive-by shootings in Dallas was sentenced today to 17 years in federal prison, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Erin Nealy Cox.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 29, 2020
News Release: DEL RIO, Texas - Two South Texas sisters were each sentenced in federal court Wednesday to 24 years in prison, following their convictions for attempting to smuggle methamphetamine from Mexico into the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 29, 2020
News Release: RALEIGH - United States Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr., announced that today in federal court, Chief United States District Judge Terrence W. Boyle, sentenced EZEKIAL SANDOVAL, 49, of Raleigh to 240 months’ imprisonment. SANDOVAL was named in a 12-count Indictment on May 22, 2019, charging him with one...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 29, 2020
News Release: Handguns, Cash, Crack Cocaine and Heroin Seized.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 29, 2020
News Release: LOS ANGELES - Authorities this morning arrested 16 defendants linked to an Inland Empire-based drug trafficking ring that used the U.S. Postal Service and private vehicles to ship large quantities of cocaine and other narcotics to buyers across the country.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 29, 2020
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A federal jury in Las Cruces, New Mexico returned a verdict on January 28 convicting Dain Justin Adams, 38, of Roswell, New Mexico, of child pornography charges including distribution, receipt, and possession of sexually explicit material.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 29, 2020
News Release: ELKO, Nev. - The second evening community snowshoe hike of the winter will be held at South Fork State Park, the Meadows area at 5:00 p.m., February 8.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 29, 2020
News Release: A Detroit man pleaded guilty today to conspiring with others to force and coerce at least 6 women to engage in prostitution in the Detroit area, announced U.S. Attorney Matthew Schneider.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 29, 2020
News Release: BOSTON - The operators of a family-owned plumbing business in Millbury were convicted by a federal jury yesterday of drug and money laundering charges arising from their operation of a large-scale marijuana grow operation.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 29, 2020
News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania is promoting the Department of Justice’s Elder Justice Initiative throughout the Middle District, announced U.S. Attorney David J. Freed. On Jan. 28, 2020, the Middle District partnered with the FBI and AARP to...
