News from September 2012
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 19, 2012
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - United States District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller sentenced Daryl M. Summerfield, 46, of Sacramento, to 20 years in prison for cocaine trafficking and money laundering, Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Anthony D. Williams and United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 19, 2012
News Release: Online registration is now open for Forensics@NIST 2012, a three-day symposium on cutting-edge forensic science research being performed at NIST. The symposium will run from Wednesday, November 28 - Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at the NIST Gaithersburg, Maryland, campus.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 19, 2012
News Release: HOUSTON - A total of 27 people have been indicted as a result of the seizure of nearly 14,000 marijuana plants during enforcement actions conducted throughout the greater Houston area on Aug. 21, 2012, Drug Enforcement (DEA) Special Agent in Charge Javier F. Peña and United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 19, 2012
News Release: TAMPA, Fla. - Mark R. Trouville, Special Agent in Charge, Drug Enforcement (DEA), Miami Field Division, and Robert E. O'Neill, United States Attorney for the Middle District of Florida, announced today that Senior U.S. District Judge William J. Castagna sentenced Michael Renard Albury, Jr. (27, Bradenton), ...
By DOE Newswire | Sep 18, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, and Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., toured oil production facilities and associated sites in North Dakota’s Bakken region on Monday and Tuesday. The two-day tour of western North Dakota’s oil patch highlighted the economic boom occurring in parts of the Heartland where energy development is being embraced as an opportunity to create jobs, drive economic activity and deliver the energy America needs.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 18, 2012
News Release: (WASHINGTON) - Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, announced the release of a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report he requested on the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and its information sharing efforts. The report, entitled "Information...
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 18, 2012
News Release: For Immediate Release DHS Press Office Contact: 202-282-8010 “Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano will travel to New York on Sept. 24 to participate in a discussion on cybersecurity at the Social Good Summit. While in New York, Secretary Napolitano will also unveil a new partnership between the Department of Homeland Security and the hospitality industry. More details on the trip will be released once they are finalized.”
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 18, 2012
News Release: For Immediate Release DHS Press Office Contact: 202-282-8010 WASHINGTON - Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano today participated in the U.S.-Mexico High Level Group meeting hosted by the Department of State, where she discussed the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) coordination with Mexico to implement a 21st Century border framework.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 18, 2012
News Release: Following a comprehensive investigation, the Justice Department announced today its findings that the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO) in North Carolina, under the leadership of Sheriff Terry S. Johnson, engages in a pattern or practice of misconduct that violates the Constitution and federal ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 18, 2012
News Release: A federal grand jury in Montgomery, Ala., charged James Timothy Turner, also known as Tim Turner, with conspiracy to defraud the United States, attempting to pay taxes with fictitious financial instruments, attempting to obstruct and impede the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), failing to file a 2009 federal income tax return and falsely testifying under oath in a bankruptcy proceeding, the Justice Department, the IRS, and the FBI announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 18, 2012
News Release: The Justice Department’s Tax Division has issued a new directive to further the efforts of the Tax Division and the U.S. Attorneys’ Offices to respond quickly and effectively to the grave challenges in stolen identity refund fraud (SIRF) cases.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 18, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON – A Los Angeles physician assistant who stole the identities of doctors to write medically unnecessary prescriptions for expensive durable medical equipment (DME) and diagnostic tests was sentenced today to serve 72 months in prison in connection with a $18.9 million Medicare fraud scheme, ...
By Fed Newswire | Sep 18, 2012
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday announced the termination of the enforcement action listed below: First Financial Holding Co., Ltd. and First Commercial Bank, Ltd., both of Taipei, Taiwan, and First Commercial Bank Los Angeles Branch, Los Angeles, California Written Agreement dated March 28, 2011 Terminated Sept. 11, 2012 Search of Federal Reserve enforcement actions. For media inquiries, call 202-452-2955.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 18, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Sept. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 18, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Sept. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 18, 2012
The US Interior Department published a two page rule on Sept. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 18, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a five page proposed rule on Sept. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 18, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Sept. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Sep 18, 2012
The US Commerce Department published a two page proposed rule on Sept. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 18, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Sept. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
