News from July 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that PETER LYNN SCHUETT, 54, of Manchester, pleaded guilty today before United States District Judge Janet Bond Arterton in New Haven to one count of receipt and distribution of child pornography.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: The original Declaration of Independence on display at the National Archives reaches its 237th anniversary this year protected by NIST science and engineering. Indeed, all the sealed, argon-filled encasements containing the nation's founding documents, including the Constitution and the Bill of Rights, were fabricated and tested by NIST researchers and technicians.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: Curry fired a.40 caliber pistol during attempt to escape police custody.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that STEVEN KNOWLES, 25, was convicted today in White Plains of various racketeering charges, murder, conspiracy to murder, attempted murder, narcotics conspiracy, and firearms offenses following a four-week jury...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Rosebud, South Dakota man convicted of Assaulting, Resisting, or Impeding Certain Officers was sentenced on June 28, 2013 by U.S. District Judge Mark A. Moreno.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: ATLANTA - Guy Mitchell has pleaded guilty to a charge of conspiring to commit bank fraud and to pay bribes to an officer of a financial institution.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Monett, Mo., man who was identified in a law enforcement investigation in Germany pleaded guilty in federal court today to receiving child pornography over the Internet.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: JOHNSTOWN, Pa. - A resident of Johnstown, Pa., has been sentenced in federal court to 50 months in prison and 15 years supervised release on his conviction of possession of child pornography, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: HOUSTON - Four parole officers from two Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) offices in Houston have been indicted for accepting payoffs from parolees, United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson announced today along with FBI Special Agent in Charge Stephen L. Morris, Brad Livingston, TDCJ Executive Director and Bruce Toney, Inspector General of TDCJ - Office of Inspector General (OIG).
By DOE Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today expressed her condolences to the families of the 19 firefighters who died Sunday battling a wildfire near Prescott, Arizona:
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Jeffrey Whaley, 49, of Sevierville, Tenn., was sentenced on July 1, 2013, by the Honorable Thomas W. Phillips, U.S. District Court Judge, to serve five years in prison for his May 2012 federal convictions for wire fraud, bank fraud, money laundering, all arising from a mortgage fraud scheme. Whaley’s sentencing today followed his co-defendant and Sevierville title attorney Jerry Kerley’s four-year sentence imposed on June 6, 2013.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: PORT ALSWORTH, Alaska: Sunday, June 30 a prominent column of smoke from the Currant Creek Fire was visible to pilots and Port Alsworth residents. The fire is 15 miles northeast of Port Alsworth and was reported initially by local residents June 26 after a thunderstorm.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Blackfoot, South Dakota man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Abusive Sexual Contact with a Child.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - An Essex County, N.J., man, charged in connection with a year-long investigation by the FBI Safe Streets Task Force that led to the confiscation of 45 guns from the streets of Newark, East Orange and Irvington, was convicted on weapons charges, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District Pennsylvania announced that a federal grand jury in Harrisburg returned an indictment on June 26 charging a York City man for drug trafficking and possession of a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: Michael Clayton, age 43, from Omaha, Nebraska, has been charged with one count of bank robbery. The charges are contained in an Indictment filed on May 22, 2013, in United States District Court in Sioux City.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: Three generations of descendants of four different Lighthouse Keepers will assemble at the South Manitou Island Lighthouse on July 10. The families of Keepers Aaron Sheridan, Julia Sheridan, James Putnam Burdick, and Ron Rosie will be working to restore the historic Fog Whistle Building below the lighthouse...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Western District of Louisiana. Monday, July 1, 2013. LAFAYETTE, La. -United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced today that Emad Edin Yousef Abdallah, 29, of Jordan, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Richard T. Haik to marriage fraud. According...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: George Michael Puskas II admits having sexual relationship with a minor.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: Please join us for this traditional Californian trade festival at Kule Loklo, Point Reyes National Seashore. The annual festival is slated for Saturday, July 20, 2013, from 10 am to 4 pm, at Kule Loklo, a Coast Miwok Cultural Exhibit. Throughout the day demonstrators from Californian tribal communities...
