Thread: ICE's top 5 news stories for the week ending Aug. 1, 2014

A.T.F. NEWS

• United States Attorney’s Office Announces Sentence in Gun Smuggling Operation
  Posted on 08/04/14
  INDIANAPOLIS– Acting United States Attorney Josh J. Minkler, today announced the conviction and sentencing of an Indianapolis man for making false statements in connection with the purchase of firearms and then unlawfully exporting those firearms from the United States to Honduras. Alex Martinez, 41, of ...
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• 08/04/14
  Cleveland Man Indicted on Firearms Charge
• 08/04/14
  Akron Pair Face Fentanyl, Firearms Charges
• 08/04/14
  Thirty-three people indicted For Drug Trafficking and Distribution of Heroin
• 08/04/14
  Pennsylvania Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Scheme to Rob Drug Dealers and Sell Their Cocaine

Headlines News coverage of the U.S. Marshals

	U.S. Marshals National Jewelry Auction Starts Today
	Task Force Arrests Assault and Robbery Suspect in Georgia
	Pennsylvania Sex Offender Arrested Out of State
	Oklahoma Murder Suspect Arrested in Arkansas
	California Woman Captured in Mexico, USMS will Extradite for Murder of Teenager

Attorney General Eric Holder Speaks at the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers 57th Annual Meeting and 13th State Criminal Justice Network Conference
Friday, August 1, 2014
"This morning, as I look around this crowd of passionate professionals and dedicated public servants, I cannot help but feel confident in our ability to do just that; to develop smart solutions to the toughest problems we face; to protect the rights of everyone in this country, no matter their salary or their skin color; and to further enshrine the ideals of American justice into the annals of American law."
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Black P-Stones Gang Member Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison on Racketeering Conspiracy and Firearms Charges
Friday, August 1, 2014
Marcellus Williams, aka “Math,” “P-Shooter” and “Manny,” 27, of Newport News, Virginia, was sentenced today to serve 30 years in prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for engaging in numerous gang-related crimes as a ranking member of the Black P-Stones.
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Former Owner of Southern California Medical Supply Company Found Guilty for a 10-Year, $8.3 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme
Friday, August 1, 2014
On July 31, 2014, a federal jury in Los Angeles found that the former owner of a durable medical equipment (DME) supply company located in Carson, California, was guilty of health care fraud charges relating a 10-year scheme in which Medicare was fraudulently billed more than $8 million.
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Two Maryland Fishermen Plead Guilty to Illegal Fish Harvesting Conspiracy in the Chesepeake Bay
Friday, August 1, 2014
Michael D. Hayden, 41, and William J. Lednum, 42, both of Tilghman Island, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to conspiring to violate the Lacey Act and to defraud the United States through their illegal harvesting and sale of striped bass.
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Hewlett-Packard Company Agrees to Pay $32.5 Million for Alleged Overbilling of the U.S. Postal Service
Friday, August 1, 2014
The Justice Department announced today that Hewlett-Packard Co. has agreed to pay $32.5 million to resolve allegations under the False Claims Act that HP overcharged the U.S. Postal Service for products between October 2001 and December 2010.
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News from CBP

August 1, 2014 | Local Media Release
Wanted felon arrested at SJU Airport

July 31, 2014 | National Media Release
CBP Issues New Customs Declarations Form, Features Expanded Definition of Family Members

July 31, 2014 | Local Media Release
El Centro Sector's Border Patrol Search Trauma and Rescue Team Saves Distressed Illegal Alien

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