Indian Country Law and Justice News Update

Offices of the United States Attorneys   You are subscribed to Indian Country Law and Justice news updates. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Marble City Resident Found Guilty Of Two Counts Of Murder In Indian Country And One Count Of Arson In Indian Country 11/19/2021 12:00 AM EST MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, announced today that Joseph Allen Hernandez, age 34, of Marble City, Oklahoma was found guilty by a federal jury of two counts of Murder in Indian Country and one count of Arson in Indian Country $614,823 Awarded To Law Enforcement Agencies In The Eastern District Of Oklahoma 11/18/2021 12:00 AM EST WASHINGTON – The Department of Justice today announced more than $139 million in grant funding through the department's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) COPS Hiring Program (CHP). The awards provide direct funding to 183 law enforcement agencies across the nation, allowing those agencies to hire 1,066 additional full-time law enforcement professionals. In the Eastern District of Oklahoma, the cities of Haileyville, Seminole, Stringtown, and Tishomingo, along with Hughes County, were awarded funding totaling $614,823.00. Haskell Resident Found Guilty Of Multiple Armed Home Invasion Robberies And Fire Station Burglaries 11/18/2021 12:00 AM EST MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, announced today that Aaron Isaiah Johnson, age 33, of Haskell, Oklahoma was found guilty by a federal jury of two counts of Robbery in Indian Country; two counts of Use, Carry and Brandish of Firearm during and in Relation to a Crime of Violence; two counts of Burglary in the Second Degree in Indian Country; Kidnapping in Indian Country; Assault with a Dangerous Weapon with Intent to do Bodily Harm in Indian Country; and Conspiracy to Commit Robbery in Indian Country. Federal Jury Finds Muskogee Resident Guilty Of Aggravated Sexual Abuse In Indian Country 11/17/2021 12:00 AM EST MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, announced today that Joseph Stanley Harjo, age 40, of Muskogee, Oklahoma was found guilty by a federal jury of Aggravated Sexual Abuse in Indian Country You have received this e-mail because you have asked to be notified of changes to the Offices of the United States Attorneys website. GovDelivery is providing this service on behalf of the Executive Office for United States Attorneys, Department of Justice, 950 Pennsylvania Ave., NW · Washington, DC 20530 · 202-514-2000 and may not use your subscription information for any other purposes. Manage your Subscriptions | Department of Justice Privacy Policy  | GovDelivery Privacy Policy Follow the Offices of the United States Attorneys on Twitter: @USAttorneys