News from June 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 13, 2013
News Release: PADUCAH, Ky. - A McCracken County, Kentucky man was sentenced today, by Senior Judge Thomas B. Russell, in United States District Court, to 240 months in prison, followed by a life-time term of supervised release for violating child pornography laws, announced David J. Hale, United States Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky.

By Interior Newswire | Jun 13, 2013
News Release: At 6:00 AM today the Rocky Mountain Area Incident Management Team A, Shane Del Grosso Incident Commander, accepted management of the Big Meadows Fire. An Incident Command Post has been established at the Granby High School.

By Interior Newswire | Jun 13, 2013
News Release: Outer Banks Group Superintendent Barclay Trimble will be hosting an open house at the Fort Raleigh National Historic Site Lindsay Warren Visitor Center on Thursday, June 20, 2013 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. to showcase the facility's new exhibits.These exhibits replace displays installed when the visitor center was constructed in 1965.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 13, 2013
News Release: Stephen R. Wigginton, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced today that on June 12, 2013, Jean Paul Jimenez-Kuchler, 29, a citizen of Panama, living illegally in the United States in Glen Carbon, IL, was arraigned on a three-count Information charging him, in Count 1...

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 13, 2013
News Release: RICHARD S. HARTUNIAN, United States Attorney, Northern District of New York announces that CHRISTOPHER BEVANS, (38 of Baldwinsville, NY) entered a guilty plea to the felony offense of subscribing a false income tax return, in violation of Title 26, United States Code, Section 7206(1). The defendant is...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 13, 2013
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS-Earlier today in federal court in St. Paul, an inmate who escaped from the Federal Prison Camp in Duluth in March 2013 and was on the run for six days pleaded guilty to that crime. Michael Joseph Krzyzaniak, age 64, of Minneapolis, specifically pleaded guilty to one count of escape from custody. Krzyzaniak, who was indicted on April 22, 2013, entered his plea before United States District Court Judge Susan Richard Nelson.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 13, 2013
News Release: The United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Stephen R. Wigginton, announced today that Joshwa Givens was sentenced to 57 months in prison for offenses relating to the sale of crack cocaine.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 13, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C., June 13, 2013 - Today, the House Natural Resources Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee held anoversight hearingon“Mining in America: The Administration’s Use of Claim Maintenance Fees and Cleanup of Abandoned Mine Lands."This hearing examined mining claim maintenance fees and what can be done to make sure there is a strong “Good Samaritan" program in place to clean up abandoned mine lands.

By Interior Newswire | Jun 13, 2013
News Release: Dry Tortugas National Park will join the state of Florida and many partners in commemorating 500 years of history since Ponce De Leon landed in Florida. We invite all Florida residents and visitors arriving to explore or communities to visit spectacular national park and the Key West area to enjoy special programs at the park and the Eco Discovery Center.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 13, 2013
News Release: OAKLAND, Calif. - Angela Pellette pleaded guilty yesterday to conspiring to file false claims with the IRS, announced United States Attorney Melinda Haag and Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation Special Agent in Charge José M. Martinez.

By Interior Newswire | Jun 13, 2013
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By DOJ Newswire | Jun 13, 2013
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that JUSTIN MILLS was sentenced today in Manhattan federal court to six years in prison for trafficking in tens of thousands of access devices, including stolen credit card numbers and stolen login information for online accounts at Paypal and other financial websites. MILLS pled guilty on Jan. 3, 2013, and was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge P. Kevin Castel.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 13, 2013
News Release: Pescanova, Inc. Failed to Comply with National and International Regulations Governing the Importation and Exportation of Chilean Sea Bass.

By DOL Newswire | Jun 13, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON-Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA), Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, applauded President Obama for signing the Animal Drug User Fee Agreement (ADUFA) and Animal Generic Drug User Fee Agreement (AGDUFA) reauthorizations into law today. ADUFA and AGDUFA allow the...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 13, 2013
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.--U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Keith Goss, 44, of Buffalo, N.Y., was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with conspiracy and possession with intent to distribute 100 kilograms or more of marijuana. The charges carry a minimum penalty of 10 years in prison, a maximum of life and a $10,000,000 fine.

By Commerce Newswire | Jun 13, 2013
News Release: Good morning and thank you all for coming to testify today on this important subject. I am glad we are looking at the issue of international taxation today. I believe it highlights the need for tax reform to be about so much more than just lower tax rates or labels like worldwide and territorial.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 13, 2013
News Release: Orlando, FL - United States Attorney Robert E. O’Neill announces that Michael Gagliano (49, Sanford) has agreed to plead guilty to theft of government property, obstruction of a federal audit, and aggravated identity theft. He faces a maximum sentence of 10 years in federal prison for the theft of government...

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 13, 2013
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Kimberly K. Mertz, Special Agent in Charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, announced that DARRICK COLLETTE, 32, of Putnam, was arrested today and charged by federal criminal complaint with receipt, distribution, and possession of child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 13, 2013
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - The owner of several auto parts stores in northern New Jersey admitted today to underreporting on his tax returns more than $1.1 million in cash income that he kept for his personal benefit, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 13, 2013
News Release: Norfolk, Va. - Angie L. Gilchrist, 58, of Suffolk, Va., was sentenced today to 33 months in prison, followed by a three year term of supervised release, for defrauding the Virginia Medicaid Program, a health care program for indigent persons that is jointly funded by the federal government and the State of Virginia. She was also ordered to make restitution to the Virginia Medicaid Program in the amount of $294,713.00.