News from August 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Garrett Eric Weber (31, Green Cove Springs) has pleaded guilty to attempting to entice and use a 9-year-old child to produce videos of the child being sexually abused. Weber faces a minimum mandatory penalty of 15 years...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: ATLANTA - Daniel Maloney, Fredy Contreras, Timothy Wilson, and Theodore Rowe have been arraigned on federal charges of aiming laser pointers at police helicopters. All four were indicted by a federal grand jury on July 13, 2022.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: The Defendant, a Member of the Makk Balla Brims Bloods Gang, the King of Queens Gang, and a Street Drug Dealing Crew in Astoria, Shot the Victim Three Times at Close Range.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, man convicted of Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person was sentenced on July 29, 2022, by Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that David Abell, 73, of Chincoteague Island, VA, and Rodney Martinez, 51, of Blackwood, NJ, were sentenced today by United States District Court Judge C. Darnell Jones for bribery and fraud offenses in connection with a scheme to defraud...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: A Waterloo woman who purchased and possessed firearms while being a user of marijuana was sentenced July 29, 2022, to more than a year in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: Hattiesburg, Miss. - A Hattiesburg man was sentenced to the statutory maximum of 120 months in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Special Agent in Charge Jermicha Fomby of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Jackson Field Office. The sentence also included restitution of $6,916.37 and a term of three years of supervised release following his release from confinement.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: Montgomery, Alabama - A Florida man has been arrested for his role in a business email compromise scheme that impacted at least four businesses in four different states, including Alabama. Timothy Scott Marable, 50, from Lake Placid, Florida, was arrested last week after being indicted by a federal grand jury in Montgomery, Alabama on two counts of wire fraud.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Marvin Agustin-Vasquez, age 39, of Guatemala, was indicted yesterday by a federal grand jury on a charge of illegal reentry into the United States by a previously deported alien.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: DAVENPORT, Iowa - Kevin Emmett Toomey, age 70, of Iowa City, was sentenced Tuesday, July 19, 2022, to 180 months in prison for Receiving Child Pornography. Toomey was also ordered to serve 10 years of supervised release following his prison sentence and was assessed a special assessment immediately payable to the Crime Victims Fund. Toomey pleaded guilty in February 2022 to this offense.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: First Urology Refused to Assist Patients with Mobility Disabilities in Transferring to Exam Tables and Diagnostic Equipment.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: PHOENIX, Ariz. -Last week, a federal grand jury in Phoenix, Arizona, returned a two-count indictment against Jose Luis Vazquez-Gonzalez, 39, of Mexico, for Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine and Importation of Methamphetamine into the United States from Mexico.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Dupree, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for First Degree Murder and Use of a Firearm During and in Relation to a Crime of Violence.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced today that SANTOS RAMOS-CASTILLO, a/k/a “Santos Ramos-Espinoza", age 36, was charged on August 4, 2022 in a one-count indictment for illegal reentry of a removed alien in violation of Title 8, United States Code, Section 1326(a).
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Passaic County, New Jersey, man today admitted his role in an illegal money transmitting business, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. - Ian N. Merideth, 38, of Centralia, Illinois, was sentenced today in federal.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: Defendant Possessed 9mm Semi-Automatic Pistol, approximately 68 Grams of Fentanyl, approximately 41 Grams of A Heroin/Tramadol Mixture, and approximately 383 Grams of Marijuana.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: NORFOLK, Va. - Two Chesapeake men pleaded guilty yesterday to possessing firearms as convicted felons.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Darius Alexander Savage, of Wheeling, West Virginia, has admitted to a firearms charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: CONCORD, N.H. - Michael Chick, 39, of Eliot, Maine, was charged via complaint in federal court with interstate stalking, United States Attorney Jane E. Young announced today.
