El Dorado Springs Man Sentenced to 19 Years for Meth Conspiracy, Illegal Firearm
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that an El Dorado Springs, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for his role in a...
View ArticleTennessee Doctor and his Wife Plead Guilty to Conspiring to Defraud the...
Impeded IRS Efforts to Collect TaxesA Brentwood, Tennessee doctor and his wife pleaded guilty today to conspiring to defraud the United States, announced Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General Stuart...
View ArticleFormer Arkansas State Senator and Two Others Charged with Bribery and Fraud...
A former Arkansas state senator, a college president and a consultant were charged in an indictment filed for perpetrating a bribery and fraud scheme involving tens of thousands of dollars in bribes...
View ArticleTwo Offenders Added to New Mexico’s Most Wanted
Albuquerque, NM - The United States Marshal Service in New Mexico adds two new violent offenders to the District of New Mexico’s “New Mexico’s Most Wanted Program.” Jermaine Garcia and Joshua Alcon are...
View ArticleDouble Homicide Suspect Arrested by U.S. Marshals Task Force in York
York, PA - Today, U.S. Marshal Martin J. Pane announced that the United States Marshals Service (USMS) Fugitive Task Force arrested Shazmir Martino – a 20-year old man.On February 22, 2017 the...
View ArticleApply Now to Participate on Special Technical Committee on Law Enforcement...
The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) seeks qualified individuals to serve on a Special Technical Committee (STC) on Law Enforcement Firearms. This committee will update and revise the minimum...
View ArticleVALOR for Blue eLearning Adds Two Modules
VALOR for Blue, a program of the Bureau of Justice Assistance, has added two new modules to its eLearning portal. "Casualty CareRecommended Equipment," a roll call video, discusses and demonstrates...
View ArticleEffects of Child Maltreatment, Cumulative Victimization Experiences, and...
Authors: Todd I. Herrenkohl, Ph.D., Hyunzee Jung, Ph.D., Jungeun Olivia Lee, Ph.D., Moo-Hyun Kim, MSWAbstract:This study sought to replicate and extend research findings on subtypes of child...
View ArticleIranian Member of International Cybercrime Conspiracy Sentenced to 10 Years...
An Iranian man was sentenced today to 120 months in federal prison for access device fraud and 60 months in federal prison for conspiracy to commit identity theft and access device fraud, to be served...
View ArticleFederal Prosecutors’ Focus on Illegal Guns Results in 4 Recent Convictions...
LOS ANGELES – In three trials last week, federal juries convicted four Southern California men on charges of illegal weapons possession and gun trafficking.After deliberating for only an hour on...
View ArticlePasco County, Florida, Man Pleads Guilty to 2012 Cross Burning
The Justice Department today announced that Thomas Herris Sigler, III, 45, of Port Richey, Florida, pled guilty in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, Tampa Division, to one...
View ArticleThefts from Colorado Gun Dealers more than Doubled in 2016
DENVER – The number of firearms stolen from Colorado gun dealers more than doubled in 2016, reaching a 10-year high of 273 guns.In comparison, 121 guns were stolen from Colorado gun dealers in 2015 and...
View ArticleFive Baltimore Men Indicted for the Armed Robbery of a Federally Licensed...
Allegedly Stole 36 Firearms, Including Assault Rifles, as well as Cash, Computers and Credit CardsBaltimore, Maryland – A federal grand jury has indicted five men on charges of conspiracy to possess,...
View ArticleATF National Response Team Deploys to Investigate Ocean Grove Fires
NEWARK — The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) announced that its National Response Team (NRT) has joined the investigation into the hotel and condominium fires on Lake Avenue...
View ArticleOffice for Victims of Crime Awards Almost $8.5 Million to Support Victims of...
Today, the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC), part of the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs, announced an $8,466,970 Antiterrorism and Emergency Assistance Program (AEAP) grant to...
View ArticleNew Jersey Adult Diagnostic Treatment Center (ADTC) Program Rated “Promising”
The program provides both cognitive-behavioral treatment and relapse prevention to repetitive, compulsive sex offenders. Cognitive-behavioral treatments focus on reconstructing offender’s cognitive...
View ArticleINTERPOL Washington meets with Indonesian partners
On March 14 – 16, 2017, officials from INTERPOL Washington – U.S National Central Bureau (USNCB) met with their counterparts in Indonesia to participate in a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Workshop...
View ArticleVALOR for Blue eLearning Adds New Module on Fitness and a Spotlight on Safety
VALOR for Blue, a program of the Bureau of Justice Assistance, has added a new module to its eLearning portal, The Importance of Fitness for Law Enforcement Professionals. This online training module...
View ArticleVirginia Man Indicted on Child Pornography and Sex Tourism Charges
A Virginia man was indicted today and charged with multiple crimes involving travel with intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct with minors and child pornography.Acting Assistant Attorney General...
View ArticleThe ATF National Center for Explosives Training and Research Announces 2017...
WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) National Center for Explosives Training and Research (NCETR), in partnership with the U.S. Army Headquarters, Department of...
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