News from January 2020
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 31, 2020
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Joseph Tyree Ryles, of Baltimore, Maryland, has admitted to a firearms charge, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 31, 2020
News Release: OMAHA, Neb. - An eastern Nebraska man was sentenced in federal court Friday to 400 months in prison for receiving and possessing child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 31, 2020
News Release: Defendant was briefly caring for young relatives at a residence on base while his step-father was an active duty soldier.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 31, 2020
News Release: CHICAGO - Two former employees of the Chicago White Sox schemed with a ticket broker to fraudulently sell thousands of tickets to White Sox baseball games, according to an indictment returned in federal court in Chicago.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 31, 2020
News Release: PHOENIX - On Jan. 27, 2020, Bruce Robertson, 40, of Fort Defiance, Ariz., was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Steven P. Logan to 4 years’ imprisonment. Robertson had previously pleaded guilty to two counts of Domestic Assault Resulting in Substantial Bodily Injury.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 31, 2020
News Release: Nevada Return Preparer Sentenced to More Than Three Years in Prison for Tax Crimes.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 31, 2020
News Release: PHOENIX - On Jan. 31, 2020, a Phoenix-area resident, who is alleged to have been the leader of a group of Al-Qaeda terrorists in Al-Fallujah, Iraq, appeared today before a federal magistrate judge in Phoenix, Arizona in connection with proceedings to extradite him to the Republic of Iraq. He is wanted to stand trial in Iraq for two charges of premeditated murder committed in 2006 in Al-Fallujah.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 31, 2020
News Release: Glen Jean, West Virginia - Nature can be a great inspiration! Local students can celebrate their creativity and interest in nature through the Youth Arts in the Parks 2020 Appalachian Spring Wildflower Art Contest. Now is the time for students to get their entries in, for the online contest entry window...
By Interior Newswire | Jan 31, 2020
News Release: Hawaii National Park, HAWAI‘I - Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park announces the following upcoming flight plans for February 2020.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 31, 2020
News Release: TAMPA, Fla. - A federal jury has found Emiro Hinestroza-Newbbooll (48, Colombia) guilty of one count of conspiracy to distribute and to possess with the intent to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine while onboard a vessel subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, and one count of possession with the intent to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine on that vessel. Hinestroza-Newbbooll faces a maximum penalty of life in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 31, 2020
News Release: BOISE - James O'Keith Mason, 37, of Mountain Home, Idaho, was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 137 months in prison for distributing five grams or more of pure methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis announced today. Chief U.S. District Judge David C. Nye also ordered Mason to pay a $2,000 fine...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 31, 2020
News Release: St. Louis, MO -Frank Brothers, 30, of St. Louis, MO, was sentenced to 114 months in prison for his role in robbing the Steak and Shake in Maplewood and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence. Brothers appeared in federal court today before United States District Judge Rodney W. Sippel.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 31, 2020
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Dr. George P. Naum, of Wheeling, West Virginia, was sentenced today to six months incarceration to be followed by two years of supervised release, with the first six months on home confinement, for illegally distributing controlled substances, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 31, 2020
News Release: Matthew D. Krueger, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on Jan. 30, 2020, Clint J. Blaha (age: 37), of Two Rivers, Wisconsin, was sentenced to 15 years’ incarceration to be followed by ten years of supervised release for possessing with the intent to distribute over 50 grams of actual methamphetamine, in violation of Title 21, United States Code, Section 841(a) and (b)(1)(A),.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 31, 2020
News Release: WINNEMUCCA, Nev. - Over the past week, the BLM has been working in coordination with CO Fire Aviation to re-establish sagebrush over 90,000 acres burned by the 2018 Martin Fire. The Martin Fire was largest fire in Nevada history and burned through portions of mature wildlife-rich sagebrush habitat.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 31, 2020
News Release: BOISE - James O'Keith Mason, 37, of Mountain Home, Idaho, was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 137 months in prison for distributing five grams or more of pure methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis announced today. Chief U.S. District Judge David C. Nye also ordered Mason to pay a $2,000 fine...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 31, 2020
News Release: WILMINGTON, Del. - David C. Weiss, United States Attorney for the District of Delaware, announced today that Stephen Williams was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Richard G. Andrews to 42 months’ incarceration for bribery in connection with programs receiving federal funds. Williams is the co-defendant...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 31, 2020
News Release: DENVER - United States Attorney Jason Dunn announced that co-conspirators Guy M. Jean-Pierre, William Sears, and Scott Dittman, were sentenced to federal prison for their roles in the FusionPharm securities and financial fraud scheme, which cost investors more than ten million dollars. Jean-Pierre, age...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 31, 2020
News Release: Defendant found traveling with more than 66 pounds of methamphetamine having a wholesale value of about $72-81,000.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 31, 2020
News Release: For Being A Felon In Possession Of A Firearm.
