News from January 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 23, 2013
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO - Mills College, a liberal arts college for women in Oakland, Calif., entered an agreement with the United States to bring its campus into full compliance with Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act, United States Attorney Melinda Haag announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 23, 2013
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Beaver County has been sentenced in federal court to 36 months incarceration on his conviction of conspiring to use stolen credit card account numbers, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 23, 2013
News Release: McALLEN, Texas - Teofanes Salas-Campos, 40, of Mission, has been sentenced to more than 11 years in federal prison prison for enticing a minor, United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson announced today. Salas-Campos previously pleaded guilty Sept. 17, 2012, admitting he intended to have sex with a minor for money.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 23, 2013
News Release: Engage in the 150th Anniversary of the American Civil War by "enlisting" in a special Civil War Discussion series!.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 23, 2013
News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today the settlement of a federal lawsuit against Chambersburg Skydiving Center, Inc., Chambersburg, Pennsylvania filed as a result of an inquiry by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 23, 2013
News Release: KENNETH JONES, age 23, a resident of New Orleans, Louisiana, was sentenced to 38 months of incarceration by U.S. District Court Judge Sarah S. Vance after he pleaded guilty to two counts of being a previously convicted felon in possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Dana J. Boente. In addition to incarceration, JONES received three (3) years of supervised release and a $200.00 special assessment.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 23, 2013
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Southern District of New York. Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2013.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 23, 2013
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS-Earlier today in federal court, a 32-year-old woman incarcerated at the Federal Correctional Institute in Waseca, Minnesota, was indicted for stealing more than $23,000 in Social Security benefits. Nefertiti Randall was charged with one count of theft of government money or property.
By State Newswire | Jan 23, 2013
News Release: Washington, D.C. - U.S. Rep. Eliot L. Engel, the top Democratic on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, delivered the below remarks as prepared for delivery at today’s committee hearing, “Terrorist Attack in Benghazi: The Secretary of State’s View." The statement follows...
By DOE Newswire | Jan 23, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - Senators Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), John Hoeven (R-N.D.), Max Baucus (D-Mont.) and a bipartisan group of U.S. Senators today sent a letter to President Barack Obama urging him to approve the Keystone XL pipeline following Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman’s approval of the route through Nebraska Tuesday. In one day’s time, the letter gained 53 signatures, a majority of the U.S. Senate.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 23, 2013
News Release: Project Ceasefire. KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Kansas City, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for illegally possessing a firearm. Thomas D. Clegg, 29, of Kansas City, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 23, 2013
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - Joseph Fellhauer, 64, of Victoria, has been sentenced to federal prison for distribution of child pornography, United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson announced today. He pleaded guilty Oct. 29, 2012.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 23, 2013
News Release: McALLEN, Texas - Adan Garcia-Figueroa, 59, of Hidalgo, will spend a total of 70 months in federal prison following his convictions on two counts of bringing an undocumented alien into the United States and one count of illegally re-entering the United States after a prior deportation, United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson announced today. Garcia-Figueroa was convicted by a jury Nov. 16, 2012, following three days of trial.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 23, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Anne M. Tompkins Western District Of North Carolina.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 23, 2013
News Release: LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Former Humana Inc. sales manager, James E. Wenger, pleaded guilty in United States District Court in Louisville, Kentucky today, to charges of racketeering and bribery, in connection with his former position, announced David J. Hale, United States Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 23, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Sander Levin (D-MI) today made the following statement on the House floor in opposition to the GOP’s debt ceiling bill...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 23, 2013
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge William D. Quarles, Jr. sentenced Dana Lind Nixon, age 27, of Baltimore, Maryland, today to two years in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for stealing a postal money order purchased by a customer. Nixon also set fire to the Postmaster’s office in an attempt to cover up the theft. Judge Quarles ordered Nixon to pay restitution of $4,006.29.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 23, 2013
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Allegheny County pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of possession of material depicting the sexual exploitation of a minor, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 23, 2013
News Release: BOSTON - A Boston man was charged yesterday with robbing two banks in Boston and Somerville.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 23, 2013
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS-Earlier today in federal court, a 52-year-old Brooklyn Park man was sentenced for executing a scheme to defraud Medicaid out of more than $500,000. United States District Court Judge David S. Doty sentenced Allwell Tam Inimgba to 18 months in prison on one count of health care fraud. Inimgba, was charged on Sept. 21, 2012, and pleaded guilty on October 9, 2012.
