News from April 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2013
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y.-- U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that brothers Kenneth Thompson and Lee Thompson, both of Rochester, N.Y., were sentenced by U.S. District Judge Charles J. Siragusa on drug charges. Kenneth Thompson, 24, who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute cocaine...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2013
News Release: Son Previously Convicted; Currently Serving 210 Month Sentence.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 18, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today said the Department of Energy’s $28.4 billion budget proposal fails to support the kind of comprehensive policies needed to improve the nation’s security and return its economic vitality.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 18, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C., April 18, 2013 - Congressman Jeff Duncan (SC-03), House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Doc Hastings (WA-04), and House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Chairman Matt Salmon (AZ-05) today introduced, the Outer Continental Shelf Transboundary Hydrocarbon Agreements...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 18, 2013
News Release: ATLANTA - On Thursday, May 09, 2013 at 1:00 p.m., the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site, in partnership with the International World Peace Rose Gardens (IWPRG) organization, will host its 21st annual "I Have A Dream" World Peace Rose Garden Program. This free event is open to the general...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2013
News Release: CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.--A total of 14 individuals from Eastern Tennessee, Northern Georgia and Western North Carolina have been arrested for various violations of federal drug and firearms laws. All are alleged to be part of a large methamphetamine trafficking organization operating in Tennessee and Georgia. A list of charges and potential penalties for these individuals is attached to this release.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 18, 2013
News Release: FLAGSTAFF, ARIZONA -. From Saturday, April 20, through Sunday, April 28, Flagstaff Area National Monuments invites you to celebrate National Park Week with a variety of family friendly activities. Whether you are just passing through or you've lived in Northern Arizona your whole life, there is something...
By DOL Newswire | Apr 18, 2013
News Release: “I am pleased to welcome our distinguished nominee for Secretary of Labor, Thomas Perez, and I thank our two Senators from Maryland for their gracious introductions.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2013
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - A 34-count indictment was unsealed today charging five people with various crimes stemming from their participation in a mortgage fraud scheme, between May 2004 and February 2009, that involved fraudulent documents, inflated purchase prices on loan documents for more than 100 Philadelphia...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2013
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Sandra Rivas, 36, of Los Lunas, N.M., was sentenced earlier today to 42 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release for her conviction on bank fraud and aggravated identity theft charges. Rivas also was ordered to pay $14,022.47 to the victims of her criminal...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2013
News Release: JOHNSTOWN, Pa. - A resident of Vintondale, Pa., pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of conspiracy United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2013
News Release: Tampa, FL - United States Attorney Robert E. O'Neill announces the return by a federal grand jury of an indictment charging Andrew Blane Fields (62, Lutz) with conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute controlled substances, namely Oxycodone, Dilaudid, and Morphine, three counts of sex trafficking...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2013
News Release: Today, the House of Representatives voted 288 to 127 to pass H.R. 624, the “Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act" (CISPA). This legislation overrides current privacy laws to permit private companies to share information with the federal government if there is a suspected cyber threat, but does ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2013
News Release: First Convictions in Georgia for Violations of the.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2013
News Release: New Haven - A federal jury in New Haven has found HECTOR NATAL, also known as “Boom" and “Boom Boom," 27, of New Haven, guilty of committing the March 9, 2011 arson of a multi-family house located at 48-50 Wolcott Street in New Haven. The arson caused the deaths of three residents, 42-year-old Wanda...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2013
News Release: MYLES FITZGERALD GUIDRY, age 48, of New Orleans, Louisiana, was sentenced today to 108 months in prison by the U.S. District Court Judge Nanette Jolivette Brown after previously pleading guilty to receiving images depicting the sexual victimization of children, announced U. S. Attorney Dana J. Boente. Additionally, Judge Brown ordered that, after GUIDRY’S release from prison he will be placed under supervised release for the rest of his life.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2013
News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Karree Isiah Pitts, the man allegedly responsible for the robbery at the Fulton Bank in Cleona was charged in an indictment.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2013
News Release: Use Of Gun In Relation To Drug Crime Carries Mandatory Minimum Sentence.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2013
News Release: ALICIA A.G. LIMTIACO, United States Attorney for the Districts of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, announced today that defendant JESSE CASTRO BABAUTA, age 45, was sentenced by Chief Judge Frances Tydingco-Gatewood in the United States District Court, to seven (7) months imprisonment for the offense...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2013
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - A resident of Erie, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of violating federal drug laws, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
