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Sean Widmer Sentenced for Receipt of Child Pornography
KNOXVILLE, TN—Sean Jay Widmer, 41, of Concord, Tenn., was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Knoxville, to serve 97 months in federal prison and supervised release for five years upon his release from prison.
Springfield Man Charged with Bank Robbery
SPRINGFIELD, MO—Beth Phillips, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced today that a Springfield, Mo., man has been charged in federal court with robbing the Assemblies of God Credit Union in Springfield. Paulanthony Rossmann II, 28, of Springfield, was charged with bank robbery in a federal criminal complaint that was filed in the U.S.
Colorado Man Arrested for Providing Material Support to a Designated Foreign Terrorist Organization
DENVER—Jamshid Muhtorov, aka Abumumin Turkistony, aka Abu Mumin, 35, of Aurora, Colorado, was arrested Saturday afternoon at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport by members of the FBI’s Denver and Chicago Joint Terrorism Task Forces on a charge of providing and attempting to provide material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization, the Department of Justice announced today. The arrest took place without incident.
California Man Sentenced for Production of Child Pornography
NORFOLK, VA—Cole Machado, 25, of Eureka, California, was sentenced today in Norfolk federal court to 327 months in prison and lifetime supervised release for production child pornography. Neil H.
IL looking for hat trick of pension, Medicaid, tax reform
January 20, 2012 By Andrew Thomason | Illinois Statehouse News SPRINGFIELD — Gov. Pat Quinn is set to outline his priorities for the upcoming legislative session during the State of the State address Feb. 1, but taxes, public pensions and Medicaid are expected to dominate the discussion here this spring.
Quinn targets two IL facilities for closure by October
By Andrew Thomason and Stephanie Fryer | Illinois Statehouse News “My administration is committed to increasing community care options and improving the quality of life for people with developmental disabilities and mental health conditions,” Quinn said in a written statement. “The approach we are taking will allow for the safe transition of care for some of our most vulnerable citizens to community care setting.” The administration said the facilities, which when combined employee about 550 people, would be closed in October.
School choice makes national waves
By Eric Boehm | PA Independent HARRISBURG — Americans like to choose. As consumers, we have an endless number of options when it comes to spending money — we choose everything from the clothes we buy to the colleges we attend. Our grocery stores carry dozens of varieties of breakfast cereal, our ice cream parlors have 31 or more flavors and our towns have churches that represent diverse denominations.
Two Men Sentenced to More than 50 Years Each for Mr. Fuel Robbery in Caroline County
RICHMOND, VA—Warren Brown, 32, and Winston Oliver, 34, both of Richmond, Va., were sentenced today for attempting to carry out an armed robbery of a Mr. Fuel Truck Plaza in Caroline County, which was thwarted by a customer who attacked the gunman threatening the store clerks.
Fort Bragg Soldier Pleads Guilty to Scheme to Defraud the Government
RALEIGH, NC—United States Attorney Thomas G. Walker announced that in federal court yesterday JIMMY NEGRON, JR., 27, pled guilty before United States District Judge Terrence W.
Prattville Man Pleads Guilty to $1,887,000 Bank Fraud
MONTGOMERY, AL—Brooks L. Lazenby, age 44, of Prattville, entered a guilty plea to a one-count felony information charging him with bank fraud, U.S.
