News from November 2020
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2020
News Release: BOSTON - The owner of a Chelmsford paving company was sentenced today for a payroll tax scheme resulting in a $300,000 tax loss.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2020
News Release: United States Attorney Erica H. MacDonald today announced the sentencing of PETER EARL DAHL, 54, to a year and a day in prison for wire fraud and filing a false income tax return. DAHL, who pleaded guilty on July 20, 2020, was sentenced on Nov. 16, 2020 before Senior U.S. District Judge Susan Richard Nelson in St. Paul, Minnesota.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 16, 2020
Release: ALCOA, Tenn. - The Transportation Security Administration discovered a loaded firearm at a McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) checkpoint Monday.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2020
News Release: Fargo - United States Attorney Drew Wrigley announced that a federal grand jury has indicted Aaron Kenneth Smith, age 30, Grand Forks, ND, for being a felon illegally in possession of a firearm, a violation of 18 USC 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(2). Smith had an active arrest warrant and was being stopped for ...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2020
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Mexican national today admitted transporting approximately two kilograms of fentanyl into New Jersey for distribution, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By State Newswire | Nov 16, 2020
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Congressman Michael McCaul, Republican Leader on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the following statement on the Afghanistan peace process and reaffirming the need for a withdrawal to be based on conditions on the ground.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 16, 2020
News Release: Today, the U.S. Department of Energy released up to $5 million for its first-ever American-Made Buildings Prize on Envelope Retrofit Opportunities for Building Optimization Technologies (E-ROBOT).
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2020
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JESSE PAPCUN, also known as “Steve," 32, formerly of Stratford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Alvin W. Thompson in Hartford to 37 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for distributing heroin and possessing unregistered destructive devices.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2020
News Release: BOSTON - A Boston man, who is currently on supervised release for a 2010 bank robbery conviction, was indicted in connection with bank robbery.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2020
News Release: Former coach allegedly accepted at least $1.5 million to facilitate the admission of businessman’s two sons to Harvard as fencing recruits.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2020
News Release: BOSTON - A Brazilian national who previously resided in Chelsea was charged with the April 21, 2020 armed robbery of Lanzilli’s Grocery in Boston.
By USDA Newswire | Nov 16, 2020
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture reminds dairy producers that the deadline to enroll in Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) for calendar year 2021 is Friday, Dec. 11, 2020. USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) opened DMC signup in October to help producers manage economic risk brought on by milk price and feed cost disparities.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2020
News Release: Fargo - United States Attorney Drew Wrigley announced that a federal grand jury has indicted Aaron Kenneth Smith, age 30, Grand Forks, ND, for being a felon illegally in possession of a firearm, a violation of 18 USC 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(2). Smith had an active arrest warrant and was being stopped for...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2020
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that Jess Brian Ducheneaux, age 57, of Ridgeview, South Dakota, was found guilty of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance, Maintaining a Drug-Involved Premises, Distribution to a Person Under Age Twenty-One, Possession with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance, and Prohibited Person in Possession of a Firearm as a result of a two-day federal jury trial in Pierre, South Dakota.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2020
News Release: U.S. Marshals Investigating Threats against Federal Prosecutor and ATF Agent.
By DOL Newswire | Nov 16, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Last week, the U.S. Department of Labor took a range of actions to aid American workers and employers as our nation combats the coronavirus pandemic.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2020
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Mark Allen Riffle, of Clarksburg, West Virginia, has admitted to a firearms charge, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2020
News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that John Bryan Snow, age 28, of Manchester, Pennsylvania, was sentenced on Nov. 12, 2020 to 15 years’ imprisonment, to be followed by fifteen years of supervised release, by Chief U.S. District Court Judge John E. Jones III, for producing child pornography and impersonating a Deputy U.S. Marshal.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2020
News Release: MADISON, WIS. - Scott C. Blader, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Jonathan E. Tillman, 23, Rice Lake, Wisconsin, pleaded guilty and was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Court Judge James D. Peterson to 10 years in federal prison for possessing child pornography. This term of imprisonment will be followed by 15 years of supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2020
News Release: Spokane - William D. Hyslop, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that Trent Drexel Howard, 49, of West Richland, Washington, made his initial appearance today in federal court following his extradition from Kazakhstan.
