News from January 2022

By Press release submission | Jan 4, 2022
United States Attorney Breon Peace announced his selection of Carolyn Pokorny to serve as First Assistant United States Attorney (FAUSA) for the Eastern District of New York.

By Press release submission | Jan 4, 2022
John J. Farley was appointed by Attorney General Merrick Garland to serve as the United States Attorney for the District of New Hampshire effective January 1, 2022.

By Press release submission | Jan 4, 2022
A Cedar Rapids man, Matthew Patrick Langenberg, was sentenced on December 23, 2021 by United States District Court Chief Judge John A. Jarvey to 60 months in prison for Receiving Child Pornography.

By Press release submission | Jan 4, 2022
Alexander Avergoon, a longtime San Diego real estate agent and businessman, was sentenced in federal court today to 64 months in prison for defrauding investors in several Ponzi real estate investment schemes.

By Press release submission | Jan 4, 2022
United States Attorney Richard G.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 4, 2022
News Release: ST. LOUIS - United States District Court Judge E. Richard Webber accepted a plea of guilty from DeAngelo Winston on today’s date. Winston pleaded guilty to two counts of armed robbery and two counts of possession of a firearm and possession and brandishing of a firearm in furtherance of crimes of violence. Judge Webber set sentencing for April 7, 2022.

By Press release submission | Jan 4, 2022
Clare E. Connors today took the oath of office to become the United States Attorney for the District of Hawaii. USA Connors was nominated by President Joseph Biden on September 28, 2021 and confirmed by the U.S. Senate on December 7.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 4, 2022
News Release: Scranton, PA - Today, United States Marshal Martin J. Pane announced the arrest of Jerome Kasey, a 41-year-old man, from Baltimore, Maryland.

By Homeland Newswire | Jan 4, 2022
Release: BOSTON - Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped a woman from carrying a firearm onto an airplane at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) on Monday, January 3.

By Press release submission | Jan 4, 2022
A West Liberty, Iowa, man, Charles Walter Christopher, 43, was sentenced on December 15, 2021, to a total of 264 months in prison, to be followed by a lifetime of supervised release, for attempted enticement of a minor and committing a sex offense while a registered sex offender.

By DOJ Newswire | Jan 4, 2022
News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas - A Houston man has pleaded guilty to federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today.

By DOJ Newswire | Jan 4, 2022
News Release: FAIRBANKS - A Delta Junction, Alaska, man pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to two counts of threatening to murder a U.S. official, specifically Alaska’s two U.S. Senators.

By Press release submission | Jan 4, 2022
A 24-year-old member of the Tulalip Tribes was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to 3 years in prison for drug and gun crimes, announced U.S. Attorney Nick Brown.

By Press release submission | Jan 4, 2022
U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson announced today that the District of Montana collected $16,904,987 in criminal and civil actions in Fiscal Year 2021.

By DOJ Newswire | Jan 4, 2022
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced today that JOSELYN BARRA, 54, from St. Tammany Parish, pled guilty on Dec. 16, 2021 to counts two and three of the superseding indictment for misprision of a felony and for being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Sections 4, 922(g)(1), and 924(a)(2), respectively. BARRA was indicted by a Federal Grand Jury on July 1, 2021.

By DOJ Newswire | Jan 4, 2022
News Release: Assistant U. S. Attorneys Valerie H. Chu (619) 546-6750 and Michelle L. Wasserman (619) 546-8314.

By Press release submission | Jan 4, 2022
A Great Falls man who admitted to using methamphetamine and possessing firearms after law enforcement seized numerous guns along with ammunition from his residence was sentenced today to five years in prison to be followed by three years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson said.

By DOJ Newswire | Jan 4, 2022
News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas - A Beaumont man has been sentenced to prison for federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today.

By Press release submission | Jan 4, 2022
Leonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that CHRISTOPHER MULKERN, also known as “Chucky,” 22, of Stratford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport to 48 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for his role in an auto theft ring.