News from April 2013
By Interior Newswire | Apr 2, 2013
News Release: As part of the on-going improvements to the Lindsay Warren Visitor Center at Fort Raleigh National Historic Site Visitor Center, the second phase of upgrades began this week and includes the installation of new exhibits. These new exhibits will replace the displays installed when the visitor center was constructed in 1965.This project work is expected to be completed by Memorial Day weekend, just prior to the start of the busy summer season.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2013
News Release: Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, and José A. Gonzalez, Special Agent in Charge, Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation Division (IRS-CID), announced that defendant David Bradman, 54, of Miami, was sentenced yesterday afternoon to 12 months and...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2013
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - A Hunterdon County, N.J., man was sentenced today to 15 years in prison for distributing images of child sexual abuse over the Internet, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2013
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A federal grand jury in Newark today returned a three-count Indictment charging a former Bergen County dealer in ancient coins, with aiding and assisting in the filing of false federal income tax returns, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that Clint Brown, age 36, of Presho, South Dakota appeared before U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange on April 1, 2013 and pled guilty to Felon and Drug User in Possession of a Firearm. The maximum penalty upon conviction is 10 years in custody, a $250,000 fine, or both; 3 years of supervised release; and a $100 special assessment.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2013
News Release: Plea Agreement Requires Twenty Year Prison Sentence.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2013
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. B Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that the owner of a business that provided rehab loans for distressed properties pleaded guilty in federal court today to defrauding his firm’s lender in a $1.5 million wire fraud scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Anne M. Tompkins Western District Of North Carolina.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2013
News Release: Used His Home Computer to Receive and Store Images.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2013
News Release: TSA Caught Defendant with Nearly 100 Fraudulent Credit Cards.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2013
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - A Mercer County, N.J., man today admitted his role in the New Year’s Eve 2011 hate crime assault of two Middle Eastern men in Sayreville, N.J., U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 2, 2013
News Release: Paw Paw Tunnel, MD - Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park Superintended Kevin Brandt announced today park crews began clearing stone debris off of the canal towpath just downstream of the Paw Paw Tunnel. This work follows a significant rockslide near towpath mile 155 in January 2013. Due...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2013
News Release: GREENEVILLE, Tenn. - On Apr. 1, 2013, Brandon Lee Laferty, 27, of Sullivan County, Tenn., was sentenced by the Honorable J. Ronnie Greer, U.S. District Judge, to serve 30 months in prison for failure to register as a sex offender. Upon his release from prison, Laferty will serve 15 years on supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2013
News Release: “Today’s charges demonstrate, once again, that a show-me-the-money culture seems to pervade every level of New York government. The complaint describes an unappetizing smorgasbord of graft and greed involving six officials who together built a corridor of corruption stretching from Queens and the Bronx...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2013
News Release: WATERBURY, Conn. - John J. Arvanitis, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England and David B. Fein, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Kevin Wallin, 61, of Waterbury, pleaded guilty today before Senior United States District Judge Alfred V. Covello in Hartford to one count of conspiracy to distribute 500 grams or more of a mixture and substance containing (“meth").
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2013
News Release: Birdie Anderson, 54, of Nashville, Tennessee, pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court to charges that she made false statements to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to obtain an $80,000 federal grant and that she had converted over $280,000 in additional VA grant funds, for her own personal use, announced Jerry E. Martin, U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2013
News Release: David B. Fein, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that KEVIN WALLIN, 61, of Waterbury, pleaded guilty today before Senior United States District Judge Alfred V. Covello in Hartford to one count of conspiracy to distribute 500 grams or more of a mixture and substance containing methamphetamine (“meth").
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 2, 2013
News Release: U.S. Sen. David Vitter (R-La.), top Republican on the Environment and Public Works Committee, and Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety, this week wrote to Gina McCarthy, nominee to head the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and current ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney James L. Santelle for the Eastern District of Wisconsin announced today that the United States has reached a civil settlement with the Prevea Clinic, Inc., resolving allegations that Prevea submitted false claims to the Medicare Program. The amount of the settlement is $94,000.00.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that Benjamin Godfrey Chipps Jr., age 33, of Rapid City, South Dakota appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge Veronica L. Duffy on March 27, 2013 and pled guilty to Failure to Register. The maximum penalty upon conviction is 10 years' imprisonment and/or a $250,000 fine.
