 | | ATF Philadelphia: Additional Defendants Named in Pittsburgh-area Drug Trafficking Conspiracies | | 03/09/2015 | Dear Subscriber, The ATF Philadelphia Field Division webpage was recently updated. Please see below for the latest information. Additional Defendants Named in Pittsburgh-area Drug Trafficking Conspiracies PITTSBURGH - Following the indictments of 40 defendants in October 2014, a grand jury last week issued additional and superseding indictments all relating to a lengthy investigation into drug trafficking in the Homewood neighborhood Pittsburgh and other communities in the Greater Pittsburgh area. On Feb. 27, 2015, a federal grand jury issued four related superseding indictments and three new indictments adding an additional 14 defendants, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today. Follow ATF on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ATFHQ or @ATFHQ | | ATF Philadelphia: Federal Jury Finds Munhall Man Guilty of Illegally Possessing Weapons and Ammo | | 03/09/2015 | Dear Subscriber, The ATF Philadelphia Field Division webpage was recently updated. Please see below for the latest information. Federal Jury Finds Munhall Man Guilty of Illegally Possessing Weapons and Ammo PITTSBURGH - Andre Ruffin, a former resident of Munhall, Pa., was convicted by a federal jury of five men and seven women in front of Senior United States District Judge Terrence F. McVerry in Pittsburgh, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today. Ruffin was convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm and/or ammunition. Follow ATF on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ATFHQ or @ATFHQ | | ATF Newark: | | 03/09/2015 | Dear Subscriber, The ATF Newark Field Division webpage was recently updated. Please see below for the latest information. South Jersey Brothers Admit Role in Conspiracy to Traffic Guns from South Carolina to New Jersey CAMDEN, N.J. – Two Camden men today admitted their roles in a conspiracy to sell 22 guns without a license, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced. Marcus Rutling, a/k/a “Fresh,” 33, of Camden, and Saluda, South Carolina, and his brother, Joseph Rutling, 24, of Camden, both pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Renée Marie Bumb in Camden federal court to separate informations charging them each with one count of conspiring to deal firearms without a license and one count of possession of a firearm by a previously convicted felon.
Follow ATF on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ATFHQ or @ATFHQ | | ATF Boston: New Haven Narcotics Dealer Sentenced to More Than 11 Years in Federal Prison | | 03/09/2015 | Dear Subscriber, The ATF Boston Field Division webpage was recently updated. Please see below for the latest information. New Haven Narcotics Dealer Sentenced to More Than 11 Years in Federal Prison Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that PHILIP BRYANT, also known as “Phat Phil” and “Fizzy,” 28, of New Haven, was sentenced today by Senior U.S. District Judge Ellen Bree Burns in New Haven to 135 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, for distributing narcotics. Follow ATF on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ATFHQ or @ATFHQ | | ATF Charlotte: ATF Offers Reward for fugitive, Longs, S.C. | | 03/09/2015 | Dear Subscriber, The ATF Charlotte Field Division webpage was recently updated. Please see below for the latest information. ATF Offers Reward for fugitive, Longs, S.C. CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), has announced a reward up to $5,000.00, for information leading to the arrest and conviction of murder suspect Lakenneth L. Clarida.
Follow ATF on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ATFHQ or @ATFHQ | | ATF Miami Field Division: Martin County Father of Twins Charged with Butane Hash Oil Laboratory and Weapons Charges | | 03/09/2015 | Dear Subscriber, The ATF Miami Field Division webpage was recently updated. Please see below for the latest information. Martin County Father of Twins Charged with Butane Hash Oil Laboratory and Weapons Charges A Martin County resident was arrested for running a butane hash oil laboratory and weapons charges. Wifredo A. Ferrer, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), Miami Field Office, and A.D. Wright, Acting Special Agent in Charge, DEA, Miami Field Division, made the announcement. Daniel Paul Vranich, 31, of Lake Park, FL, made his initial appearance before U.S. Magistrate Frank J. Lynch Jr., in Fort Pierce, who detained him as a risk of flight and danger to the community, pending a detention hearing. His detention hearing is scheduled for March 13, 2015 and arraignment on March 20, 2015. Follow ATF on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ATFHQ or @ATFHQ | | ATF Chicago: Leader of Imperial Gangsters Convicted in Five Murders, One Attempted Murder and Other Gang-Related Crimes | | 03/09/2015 | Dear Subscriber, The ATF Chicago Field Division webpage was recently updated. Please see below for the latest information. Leader of Imperial Gangsters Convicted in Five Murders, One Attempted Murder and Other Gang-Related Crimes A leader of the Imperial Gangsters street gang was convicted by a federal jury in the Northern District of Indiana of five counts of murder in aid of racketeering, one count of attempted murder in aid of racketeering, one firearms count related to the attempted murder, one count of engaging in a RICO conspiracy, one count of engaging in a conspiracy to distribute narcotics, and related offenses. Follow ATF on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ATFHQ or @ATFHQ | | ATF St. Paul: Minot Man Sentenced for Felon in Possession of Ammunition | | 03/09/2015 | Dear Subscriber, The ATF St Paul Field Division webpage was recently updated. Please see below for the latest information. Minot Man Sentenced for Felon in Possession of Ammunition BISMARCK – U.S. Attorney Timothy Q. Purdon announced that on March 6, 2015, Jerome Bradley Fletcher, 38, Minot, N.D., was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Daniel L. Hovland on a count of possession of ammunition by a convicted felon. Judge Hovland sentenced Fletcher to serve four years and three months in federal prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release. Fletcher was also ordered to pay a $100 special assessment to the Crime Victim’s Fund. Follow ATF on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ATFHQ or @ATFHQ | | | | |
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