News from August 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: A man who received child pornography was sentenced Aug. 2, 2022 to 5 years in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: COVINGTON, Ky. - An Alexandria, Ky., man, Rodger William Moore, 54, was sentenced on Thursday to 120 months in federal prison, by Chief U.S. District Judge Danny C. Reeves, for transporting child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: Jacksonville, Florida -United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Raul Solis has pleaded guilty to conspiring defraud the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and to unlawfully employ workers who were neither lawfully admitted to, nor authorized to be employed in, the United States. His son, Raul Solis-Martinez pleaded guilty to the same charge on July 27, 2022. Both face a maximum penalty of five years in federal prison. A sentencing date has not yet been scheduled.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: Tampa, Florida - United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the return of an indictment charging Raequin Smith (26, Tampa) with possessing a firearm as a convicted felon, possessing with the intent to distribute a controlled substance, and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: CLEVELAND - John Pelton, 55, of Avon Lake, Ohio, a former Operator with a Northern Ohio public utility, pleaded guilty today to recording the computer keyboard strokes of coworkers while employed at the utility and to making false statements to FBI agents.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: HARRISBURG-The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Hope Carbone, age 72, and Donna Venturini, age 70, both of East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, were sentenced on August 5, 2022, by U.S. District Court Judge Jennifer P. Wilson to two years of probation for conspiring to evade federal excise taxes on imported large cigars.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) issued the following statement on the notice of a proposed Federal Trade Commission (FTC) privacy rulemaking. She reiterated that ensuring strong privacy protections for Americans requires a robust legislative process in Congress and the establishment of one national standard.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - U.S. District Judge William B. Shubb sentenced Deborah Laughlin, 66, of Magalia, today to 12 months in prison and ordered to pay $77,249 in restitution for making false statements in an application for FEMA benefits in connection with the 2018 Paradise Camp Fire, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - A 28-year-old man has pleaded guilty to illegally possessing a firearm as a felon and possession with intent to distribute cocaine, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Alante Martel Nelson, of Detroit, Michigan, was sentenced today to 151 months of incarceration for drug and firearms charges, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: MISSOULA - The co-owner of H & H Earthworks, Inc., was sentenced today to 30 months in prison after she admitted to failing to pay the IRS more than $2.8 million in employee and employer taxes, and instead, spent some of the money on personal expenses, including home renovations and recreational vehicles, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A former resident of Brooklyn, New York, has been sentenced in federal court to 10 years’ imprisonment on his conviction for violating the federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA James Thomas Bramlette, 42, of Salt Lake City, Utah, was sentenced to more than five years in federal prisons after pleading guilty to wire and tax fraud.
By Press release submission | Aug 12, 2022
St. Louis man sentenced to 25 years for producing child pornography
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: California Man Sentenced to Over 11 Years for $27 Million PPP Fraud Scheme.
By Press release submission | Aug 12, 2022
Mexican Man Pleads Guilty to Unlawful Reentry by an Alien Who Was Previously Removed Due to a Felony Conviction
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: Defendant Took All of the Victim’s Money, Physically Assaulted the Victim, and Threatened the Victim with a Firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Rolik Walker, 24, of Buffalo, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with making an interstate threat. The charge carries a maximum penalty of five years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
By Fed Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
The House section of the Congressional Record published “REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS” on June 13.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Kyle, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Abusive Sexual Contact, Aggravated Sexual Abuse of a Minor, Receipt of Child Pornography, and Possession of Child Pornography.
