News from July 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 11, 2013
News Release: Montgomery, Alabama - LaShawn Denise Anthony, 42, of Wetumpka, entered a guilty plea today to one count of health care fraud, admitting that she and her business had falsely billed Alabama Medicaid, announced George L. Beck, Jr., U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Alabama. Anthony had been scheduled to go to trial on July 22, 2013, on the indictment returned against her in December 2012.
By DOL Newswire | Jul 11, 2013
News Release: House Education and the Workforce Committee Chairman John Kline (R-MN), Small Business Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO), and Subcommittee on Workforce Protections Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) today sent a letter to the Department of Labor requesting documents and communications concerning its recent decision to overturn decades of policy and apply Davis-Bacon wage requirements to survey technicians.
By USDA Newswire | Jul 11, 2013
Release: Washington - Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture the following activity.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 11, 2013
News Release: Matthew G. Patterson, 23, of O’Fallon, Illinois, was indicted by a federal grand jury sitting in East St. Louis on June 18, 2013, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Stephen R. Wigginton, announced today. The Grand Jury charged Patterson with Unlawful Possession with the...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 11, 2013
News Release: Dr. William Conway Issued Over 782,000 Oxycodone Pills Illegally To Patients; Two Patients Died Of Oxycodone Overdoses In 2011.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 11, 2013
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Brian Williams, 21, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation who resides in Shiprock, N.M., pleaded guilty this morning to a federal assault charge under a plea agreement with the U.S. Attorney’s Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 11, 2013
News Release: NORFOLK, Va. - Michael Thomas Sechrist, 45, of Norfolk, Va., was sentenced today to 327months in prison, followed by 300 months of supervised release, for production of child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 11, 2013
News Release: St. Louis, MO - RICHARD J. TAYLOR of Warwickshire, England, was sentenced to 18 months of imprisonment and a fine of $800,000 for distributing adulterated prescription drugs used for cancer treatment to multiple physicians in the United States, including Town and Country, Missouri, oncologist Abid Nisar.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 11, 2013
News Release: Remus Octavris Henning, 35, of Harrisburg, Illinois, was sentenced today in United States District Court in Benton to a total term of 211 months in prison for possessing crack cocaine with the intent to distribute it and carrying a loaded.45 caliber firearm during and in relation to that crime, announced...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 11, 2013
News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, announced that a federal grand jury returned an indictment on July 9, 2013 charging two Luzerne County residents with Conspiracy to Distribute Alpha-PVP, a prohibited controlled substance. The two individuals were arrested on July 10.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 11, 2013
News Release: WEST GLACIER, MONT. -The climber that fell to his death on Tuesday has been identified as 21-year old Cesar Flores, Jr. from Davie, Florida. This was his first year working for park concessioner Glacier Park, Inc. He was a cook at the Many Glacier Hotel.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 11, 2013
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Ranking Member Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, applauded their Senate colleagues for passing a public lands bill and two energy measures last night -
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 11, 2013
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - GB Check Cashing LLC, a check cashing company licensed in New Jersey, pleaded guilty today and was ordered to forfeit over $1 million for failing to file Currency Transaction Reports as required by law, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 11, 2013
News Release: St. Louis, MO - DR. WIT A. JAMRY was sentenced to one year and a day and ordered to pay restitution of $119,000 and a fine of $30,000 for billing Medicare and Medicaid for services he had not performed. His company Dr. Wit-Internal Medicine Professional Geriatric, P.C. was ordered to pay $119,000 in restitution.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 11, 2013
News Release: Park rangers orchestrated the rescue and aerial evacuation of two injured climbers from the Lower Saddle of the Grand Teton on Thursday, July 11, in Grand Teton National Park. Each of the climbers was injured in separate, unrelated accidents while ascending the Grand Teton-one accident occurred on Wednesday afternoon, July 10, and the other on Thursday morning.
By USDA Newswire | Jul 11, 2013
News Release: U.S. House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Collin C. Peterson, D-Minn., today made the following statement after House Republicans voted for a modified farm (H.R. 2642) bill, removing the bill’s nutrition provisions and repealing permanent farm law.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 11, 2013
News Release: MICHAEL PAGE, age 36, a resident of Slidell, Louisiana, was sentenced to 60 months imprisonment by U. S. District Court Judge Lance M. Africk after pleading guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute cocaine base (“crack"), announced United States Attorney Dana...
By USDA Newswire | Jul 11, 2013
News Release: “Thank you Mr. Speaker. I yield myself as much time as I may consume.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 11, 2013
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - Edgar Galdamez, age 36, of Rockville, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to wire fraud in connection with a mortgage fraud scheme which resulted in losses of over $515,000.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 11, 2013
News Release: Tampa, FL - Acting United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that a federal jury today found Freddie Wilson (40, Temple Terrace) guilty of six counts of theft of government funds, five counts of aggravated identity theft, one count of money laundering, and one count of obstruction of justice.
