News from February 2013
By EPA Newswire | Feb 6, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Communications and Technology Subcommittee, chaired by Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR), yesterday held a joint hearing with the Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade and the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 6, 2013
News Release: Angenita M. Smith, 39, of Alton, IL, was sentenced to 24 months in prison, to be followed by two years of supervised release, and Tammy M. Smith, 37, of Alton, IL, was sentenced to 26 months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, Stephen R. Wigginton, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced today. The sentencings occurred in federal district court.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 6, 2013
News Release: U.S. Attorney Jenny A. Durkan today issued her 2012 Annual Report on the activities and priorities of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Washington.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 6, 2013
News Release: NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - Robert E. Herring, 69, of Newport News, Va., has been sentenced to 36months in prison, followed by one year of supervised release, for preparing false federal income tax returns for clients to submit to the IRS or to mortgage lenders.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 6, 2013
News Release: A federal grand jury returned a six-count indictment charging Robert E. Campbell, Jr., age 31, of Akron, Ohio, with three bank robberies in the Summit County area, one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition, one count of carjacking, and one count of brandishing a firearm during the commission of a violent crime, said Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 6, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - Ways and Means Ranking Member Sander Levin (D-MI) and Trade Subcommittee Ranking Member Charles Rangel (D-NY) applauded today’s decision by the U.S. Trade Representative to initiate a case challenging the “local content" requirements of India’s Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 6, 2013
News Release: To prevent dangerous attempts by boat captains to swim to shore after unloading passengers and gear, Biscayne National Park is closing the designated loading and unloading slips in Elliott Key Harbor. Three slips in Elliott Key Harbor were opened last weekend to provide short-term access for unloading...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 6, 2013
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Union County, N.J., man was indicted today by a federal grand jury for possessing and distributing over the Internet images depicting child sex abuse, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 6, 2013
News Release: Carlo D’Addario Admitted To Supplying Bath Salts To Dealer In Augusta County.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 6, 2013
News Release: A federal grand jury returned an 11-count indictment charging William T. Koch, age 23, of Columbia Station, Ohio, with producing and pandering child pornography, extortion and identity theft, said Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 6, 2013
News Release: DENVER - Gregory William Bell, age 54, of Weld County, Colorado, pled guilty yesterday before Senior U.S. District Court Judge Lewis T. Babcock to one count of false bank entries, one count of bank misapplication, one count of bank fraud and one count of money laundering, the United States Attorney’s...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 6, 2013
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS-Earlier today in federal court, a 30-year-old Rochester woman was sentenced for her role during an armed robbery at a McDonald’s in Byron, Minnesota. United States District Court Judge Donovan W. Frank sentenced Quiana Shaneea Evans to 130 months in federal prison on one count of interference...
By USDA Newswire | Feb 6, 2013
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that JD Rodriguez Produce Inc. has satisfied a reparation order issued under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA).
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 6, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C., February 6, 2013 - House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Doc Hastings (R-WA), along with Ranking Member Ed Markey (D-MA), Rep. Bill Flores (R-TX) and Rep. Rush Holt (D-NJ), today introduced H.R. 527, The. This bipartisan legislation would prevent the closure of the Federal Helium...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 6, 2013
News Release: PHOENIX- On Feb. 4, 2013, Robert Francis Dayaye, Jr. (a.k.a. “Fat Rob"), 33, of Whiteriver, Ariz., was sentenced by U.S. District Judges Neil V. Wake and G. Murray Snow to a combined term of imprisonment of 15 years. Dayaye pleaded guilty on Oct. 5, 2102, to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and attempted carjacking in two separate cases.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 6, 2013
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.--U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Marcus Adside, 24, of Buffalo, N.Y., who was convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm, was sentenced to 37 months in prison and two years of supervised release by Chief U.S. District Judge William M. Skretny.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 6, 2013
News Release: PITTSBURGH, Pa. - A resident of Pittsburgh pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of violating federal narcotics trafficking laws, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 6, 2013
News Release: Albany, New York - A federal jury in Utica returned its verdict following the four-week trial of Timothy M. McGinn and David L. Smith, former owners of the Albany broker-dealer McGinn, Smith & Co., Inc., announced United States Attorney Richard S. Hartunian, Toni M. Weirauch, Special Agent-in-Charge...
By DOE Newswire | Feb 6, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Communications and Technology Subcommittee, chaired by Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR), yesterday held a joint hearing with the Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade and the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 6, 2013
News Release: “The jury spoke clearly today through its verdict: lying to a federal grand jury and thereby obstructing its ability to seek the truth is against the law, and those who do so will be punished.".
