News from March 2020
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2020
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.--U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Adrian D. Applewhite, 32, of Cheektowaga, NY, and Ronald L. Morris, 45, of Buffalo, NY, were arrested and charged by complaint with bank robbery and incidental crimes. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 25 years in prison, and a fine of $250,000.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 6, 2020
News Release: The National Park Service (NPS) is preparing to conduct a prescribed fire at Monocacy National Battlefield. The tentative target dates are between March 9 to 20, weather and vegetation conditions permitting.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2020
News Release: CHICAGO - A Chicago consultant has been indicted in federal court for allegedly corruptly offering money to an Illinois State Senator in connection with obtaining state approval for a suburban development project.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 6, 2020
News Release: or Brad_Duffe@nps.gov, 520 733 5146. Saguaro National Park Offers YCC Experience as a. Summer Youth Employment Opportunity. Saguaro National Park is offering a summer Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) program for teens ages 15-18. YCC is an 8-week youth employment program consisting of three main components:...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2020
News Release: Bismarck - United States Attorney Drew H. Wrigley announced that on March 6, 2020, Maurice Robert Thill made his initial appearance and was arraigned in Federal Court on the charge of Failure of Registered Sex Offender to Report International Travel. The trial has been scheduled for May 12, 2020, before Judge Daniel Traynor.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2020
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Patrick W. Carlineo, Jr., 56, of Addison, NY, who was convicted of threatening to assault and murder a United States official, and being a felon in possession of firearms, was sentenced to serve 12 months and one day in prison by Chief U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci, Jr. The defendant was also ordered to forfeit six firearms and hundreds of rounds of ammunition.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2020
News Release: BOSTON - A Chicopee man was sentenced today in federal court in Springfield for receiving child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2020
News Release: TULSA, Okla. -United States Attorney Trent Shores announced today the results of the March Federal Grand Jury A.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2020
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that PEDRO ORTA-RIVAS, also known as “Cuba" and “El Brujo," 51, of East Haven, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Jeffrey A. Meyer in New Haven to 24 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for his role in a New Haven-based drug trafficking organization.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2020
News Release: LEXINGTON, Ky. - A Richmond, Kentucky, woman, Jennifer G. McFarland, 43, was sentenced on Friday, to 151 months in federal prison respectively, by U.S. District Judge Danny C. Reeves, following her conviction for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine and cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2020
News Release: TAMPA, Fla. - Alexander Giraldo Santa (48, Colombia) has pled guilty to conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute five or more kilograms of cocaine while aboard a vessel subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. He faces a maximum penalty of life in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2020
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - U.S. Attorney William M. McSwain announced that Marqueal Bonds, 22, of Chicago, IL, pleaded guilty to engaging in a nationwide child exploitation enterprise and conspiracy to advertise child pornography. Bonds entered a guilty plea mid-trial before Senior United States District Judge Harvey Bartle, III.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2020
News Release: Former Senior Alstom Executive Sentenced to Prison for Role in Money Laundering Scheme to Promote Foreign Bribery.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2020
News Release: Tampa, Florida - Alexander Giraldo Santa (48, Colombia) has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute five or more kilograms of cocaine while aboard a vessel subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. He faces a maximum penalty of life in federal prison, although the terms of his extradition prohibit the imposition of a life sentence.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2020
News Release: A former senior executive with Alstom S.A. (Alstom), a French power and transportation company, was sentenced in federal court in New Haven, Connecticut, to 15 months in prison today for his role in a multi-year, multimillion-dollar money laundering scheme designed to promote violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA).
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2020
News Release: BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - A federal grand jury recently indicted a Birmingham man for an armed carjacking, announced U.S. Attorney Jay E. Town and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Special Agent in Charge Marcus Watson.
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 6, 2020
News Release: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Ranking Member Sam Graves (R-MO) and Subcommittee on Aviation Ranking Member Garret Graves (R-LA) released the following joint statement regarding the Committee Democrats’ preliminary investigative findings of the Federal Aviation Administration’s aircraft certification process...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2020
News Release: WICHITA, KAN. - A Wichita man was sentenced today to 30 months in federal prison for bank robbery, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2020
News Release: PHOENIX, Ariz. - This week, James Lee Jones, Jr., of Tuba City, Ariz., was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Dominic W. Lanza to multiple life terms in prison. Jones previously was convicted by a jury of 4 counts of Aggravated Sexual Abuse of a Child and 5 counts of Abusive Sexual Contact of a Child.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2020
News Release: Brooklyn Tax Preparer Sentenced to Prison for Preparing Fraudulent Returns.
