Category: Oregon District
Former Eugene Elementary School Teacher Pleads Guilty for Sexually Abusing 15-Year-Old | USAO-OR
EUGENE, Ore.—A former Eugene elementary school teacher pleaded guilty today for sexually abusing a minor female, announced U.S. Attorney Billy J. Williams. William Hamann, 38, pleaded guilty to one count…
Statement by U.S. Attorney Billy J. Williams on Recent Political Violence | USAO-OR
PORTLAND, Ore.—Billy. J. Williams, U.S. Attorney for the District of Oregon, released the following statement on recent political violence: “Like most Americans, I watched in disgust and anger as radical…
Beavercreek Man Arrested, Charged After Firing Handgun Into the Hatfield Federal Courthouse | USAO-OR
PORTLAND, Ore.—A Beavercreek, Oregon man has been arrested and charged for discharging a firearm into the Hatfield Federal Courthouse on January 8, 2021, announced U.S. Attorney Billy J. Williams. Cody…
Hoover Criminal Gang Member Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegal Firearm Possession | USAO-OR
PORTLAND, Ore.—Jaelan Sarray Reid, 26, a known Hoover Criminal Gang member and resident of Portland, was sentenced today to 58 months in prison and three years’ supervised release for illegally…
U.S. Attorney’s Office Joins in Recognizing Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, January 9, 2021 | USAO-OR
PORTLAND, Ore.—Every January, the U.S. Attorney’s Office joins communities around the state in observing Law Enforcement Appreciation Day to honor the distinguished service and tremendous personal sacrifice of Oregon’s law…
Two Oregon Men Face Federal Charges for Pocketing Millions in Covid-Relief Fraud Scheme | USAO-OR
EUGENE, Ore.—Two Oregon men are facing federal charges for fraudulently converting to their personal use loans intended to help small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic, announced U.S. Attorney Billy J….
Eastern Oregon Medical Practice Employee Sentenced to Federal Prison for Tax Crimes, Bank Fraud | USAO-OR
PORTLAND, Ore.—Anndrea D. Jacobs, 49, the former office manager and bookkeeper for a La Grande, Oregon medical practice was sentenced to federal prison today for defrauding two separate employers and…
U.S. Attorney Statement on the Passing of Dr. T. Allen Bethel | USAO-OR
You are here FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, December 23, 2020 PORTLAND, Ore.—Billy J. Williams, U.S. Attorney for the District of Oregon, released the following statement on the passing of Dr….
Two Oregon Men Face Federal Charges for COVID-Relief Fraud | USAO-OR
PORTLAND, Ore.—In separate criminal cases, two Oregon men are facing federal charges for fraudulently converting to their personal use loans intended to help small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic, announced…
Madras Methamphetamine Trafficker Sentenced to 25 Years in Federal Prison | USAO-OR
EUGENE, Ore.—Ronald Wayne Thrasher, 50, a prolific drug dealer from Madras, Oregon with a decades-long criminal history, was sentenced today to 25 years in federal prison followed by five years’…