News from March 2020
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2020
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Darien Hatcher, 29, of Fresno, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Dale A. Drozd to 20 years and six months in prison for two counts of being a felon in possession of a firearm and one count of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2020
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A former resident of Pittsburgh pleaded guilty in federal court to charges related to drug trafficking in connection with a large-scale investigation conducted by the Greater Pittsburgh Safe Streets Task Force, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2020
News Release: Assistant U.S. Attorney Amanda Griffith (619)546-8970 and Janet Cabral 546-8715.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2020
News Release: MADISON, WIS. - Scott C. Blader, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that James Kitzman, 69, Oak Creek, Wisconsin, was sentenced today by U.S. Magistrate Judge Stephen L. Crocker for engaging in a conspiracy to violate the Lacey Act with Edward Taylor, who was a falconer from Michigan. Kitzman pleaded guilty to the charge on Dec. 30, 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2020
News Release: FBI and University of Wisconsin-Madison Police Department Announce New Law Enforcement Youth Academy Partnership.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2020
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Jose Bruno, 36, of Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara to possession with intent to distribute, and distribution of, cocaine. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison, and a fine of $1,000,000.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2020
News Release: Possessed a sawed-off shotgun in connection with drug offenses.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 2, 2020
News Release: Washington- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) is calling for submissions to the 2020 Biometric Technology Rally (Rally). Started in 2018, the Rally challenges industry to deliver fast, accurate, and easy-to-use biometric recognition capabilities to improve security and user facilitation of checkpoint processing.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2020
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that, on Feb. 28, RAFAEL ARROYO, 35, of Hartford, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Alvin W. Thompson in Hartford to 84 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for narcotics distribution and firearm possession offenses.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 2, 2020
News Release: KINGMAN, Ariz. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Kingman and Lake Havasu field offices are seeking public input on an environmental assessment (EA) analyzing a proposed wild burro gather and use of fertility controls within and near the Black Mountain Herd Management Area (HMA). The HMA is located in western Mohave County.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2020
News Release: Tacoma, Washington - A Spanaway, Washington, man who made sexually explicit images of an 11-year-old child and traded the child’s underwear for more images of child rape, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to 15 years in prison announced U.S. Attorney Brian T. Moran. DONNIE BARNES...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2020
News Release: Jackson, Miss - Corey Deonte Collins, 29, of Jackson, pled guilty today before U.S. District Court Judge Carlton W. Reeves to possessing with intent to distribute methamphetamine, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and Michelle A. Sutphin, Special Agent in Charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in Mississippi.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2020
News Release: A woman who made false statements before a federal grand jury pled guilty today in federal court in Cedar Rapids.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2020
News Release: CONCORD - Michael A. Albert, 52, of Chichester, was sentenced to six months in federal prison for structuring cash deposits from his business, Mike’s Affordable Auto, LLC, for the purpose of evading bank reporting requirements, money laundering, and evading reporting requirements with respect to cash transactions in excess of $10,000, United States Attorney Scott W. Murray announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2020
News Release: GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN - United States Attorney Andrew Birge announced today that Narrion Lamont Caston, 23, of Lansing, Michigan, was sentenced to serve 120 months in the Federal Bureau of Prisons for illegal possession of ammunition, and 14 months for violations of his Federal supervised release. He...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2020
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Edgar Hernandez, aka Dopey, 34, of McFarland, was sentenced today to 16 years and six months in prison for possessing with the intent to distribute methamphetamine and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By USDA Newswire | Mar 2, 2020
Release: WASHINGTON, March 2, 2020 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is allocating $1.8 million to Massachusetts from Section 7721 of the Plant Protection Act as part of its effort to strengthen the nation’s infrastructure for pest detection and surveillance, identification, and threat mitigation, and ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2020
News Release: St. Croix, USVI - On Monday, March 2, 2020, Christopher Alfred, 45, of St. Croix, Virgin Islands, pleaded guilty before U.S. Magistrate Judge George Cannon, Jr., to reentry of removed alien, United States Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2020
News Release: Gulfport, Miss. - Alejandro Santacruz-Villanueva, 40, an illegal alien from Mexico, was sentenced Friday by U.S. District Judge Sul Ozerden, to “time served" (3 months and 16 days) as well as to one year of supervised release for unlawful reentry by an alien after removal, announced U.S. Attorney Mike...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 2, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after the Supreme Court announced it will hear Texas v. the United States...
