Final Kings Bay sub base vandal sentenced to federal prison
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BRUNSWICK, Ga. – The last of seven defendants accused in the April 2018 vandalism of the Kings Bay Submarine Base has been sentenced.
Mark Peter Colville, 59, of New Haven, Connecticut, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Lisa Godbey Wood to 21 months in federal prison and ordered to pay $33,503.51 in restitution.
Colville, along with six other defendants, was found guilty after a four-day jury trial in October 2019 on charges of conspiracy, destruction of property on a Naval Installation, depredation of government property and trespass.
Colville was ordered to serve three years of supervised release after completion of his prison sentence.
Biden asks Trump-appointed U.S attorneys to resign in Justice Dept. transition
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The Biden administration has ask for U.S. attorneys appointed by former President Donald Trump to resign. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI | License Photo
Feb. 9 (UPI) The Biden administration on Tuesday asked all but two U.S. attorneys appointed to the Justice Department by the former Trump administration to resign, effective Feb. 28.
Acting Attorney General Monty Wilkinson confirmed in a statement that the Biden administration and the Justice Department have begun the transition process for the U.S. attorneys.
Advertisement We are committed to ensuring a seamless transition, he said. Until U.S. attorney nominees are confirmed, the interim and acting leaders in the U.S. Attorneys Offices will make sure that the department continues to accomplish its critical law enforcement mission, vigorously defend the rule of law and pursue the fair and impartial administration of justice for all.
U.S. Army major sentenced to three decades in federal prison for production of child pornography
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AUGUSTA, GA: A U.S. Army major assigned to the U.S. Army Cyber Command at Fort Gordon, Ga., has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for producing child pornography.
Jason Michael Musgrove, 41, of Grovetown, was sentenced to 360 months in prison by U.S. District Court Chief Judge J. Randal Hall after pleading guilty to Production of Child Pornography, said Bobby L. Christine, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia. Musgrove also was ordered to pay restitution of $9,000 to the victims and to register as a sex offender.
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By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. U.S. Attorney Christine reflects on success for Southern District of Georgia U.S. Attorney will return to private law practice with emphasis in cyber
SAVANNAH, GA: Bobby L. Christine, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia, announces his resignation from the presidentially appointed position where he has served since Nov. 22, 2017. Christine will return to the private practice of law in the Augusta, Ga., area.
The resignation, previously announced internally, is effective Tuesday, Feb. 9.
“It has been my distinct honor and privilege to serve the people of the 43 counties of the Southern District as their chief federal prosecutor and law enforcement officer,” said Christine. “I am proud to have worked alongside an unparalleled team of lawyers and staff in assisting our law enf
Six Charged in Connection with a $3 Million Paycheck Protection Program Fraud Scheme Details Written by DOJ
Atlanta, Georgia - Six individuals were charged in an indictment with fraudulently obtaining approximately $1.5 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans on behalf of five businesses based in Georgia and South Carolina.
Acting Assistant Attorney General Nicholas L. McQuaid of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division; Acting U.S. Attorney Bobby L. Christine of the Northern District of Georgia; Special Agent in Charge Chris Hacker of the FBI’s Atlanta Field Office; Special Agent in Charge Kevin Kupperbusch of the Small Business Association Office of Inspector General (SBA OIG) Eastern Region; and Special Agent in Charge Mark Maroni of the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) Southeast Field Division made the announcement.