News from June 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 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 DAVID MOFFA, 53, of Middlebury, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Janet Bond Arterton in New Haven to...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 2013
News Release: LEXINGTON, KY - A former Paintsville, KY., doctor, who previously admitted that he unlawfully dispensed approximately 50,000 prescription pills to individuals in Eastern Kentucky, was sentenced today to 75 months in prison, to be followed by three years supervised release.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 12, 2013
News Release: Washington - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack appointed one member and one alternate member to serve on the Cotton Board to fill importer vacancies.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 2013
News Release: JUNE 12 (BEAUMONT, Texas) - A 39-year-old Silsbee, Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Javier Peña and U.S. Attorney John M. Bales announced today.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 12, 2013
News Release: SACRAMENTO -- The California Energy Commission and the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on energy research projects. The MOU was formally adopted at an Energy Commission business meeting today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 2013
News Release: LAKE CHARLES, La. - United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced today that Marcus Patterson Carey, 28, of Fort Polk, La., pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Patricia Minaldi to second degree murder of one soldier and attempted murder of another soldier at the Fort Polk Military Reservation.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 2013
News Release: BOSTON - A Whitinsville lawyer, who was also a Boy Scout troop leader and part time middle school instructor, was convicted today in U.S. District Court in Worcester of charges that he used the internet to entice minors to engage in unlawful sexual conduct and that he possessed child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 2013
News Release: SHREVEPORT/LAFAYETTE, La. - United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced today that 132 phones have been donated to the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office, which has helped Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz realize savings of more than $20,800 for his office.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 12, 2013
News Release: Stehekin: June 24. 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. open house. Golden West Visitor Center. Stehekin: June 25. 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. site walk-through. NPS Maintenance Yard. Wenatchee: June 25. 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Chelan County Public Utility District Auditorium. 327 North Wenatchee Avenue. Seattle: June 26. 4:00 p.m.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 12, 2013
News Release: The seventh in a series of DOE Office of Indian Energy Tribal Leader Forums was held May 30-31 in Phoenix at the Gila River Community's Wild Horse Pass Hotel and Casino. The event focused on how Tribes can tap in to the great wealth of renewable resources available on tribal lands. Tribal lands make...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 2013
News Release: POCATELLO - U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced the arrest this week of four Eastern Idaho residents on federal firearms violations and methamphetamine distribution charges. Marilee Taylor Love, 44, of Terreton, Rodney Lewis Hall, 54, of Lewisville, Harold Thomas Barker, 58, of Rexburg, and Gary Wallace...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 2013
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - A federal grand jury today has indicted the following 10 defendants for conspiring to distribute cocaine and cocaine base in Baltimore.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 2013
News Release: Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, and Michael B. Steinbach, Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Miami Field Office, announced the sentencing of George Elia, 69, formerly of Fort Lauderdale. United States District Judge Kathleen Williams sentenced Elia to 12 years’ imprisonment, followed by 3 years of supervised release.
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 12, 2013
News Release: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Chairman Bill Shuster (R-PA) welcomed recently elected Congressman Mark Sanford (R-SC), following today’s approval by the House of Representatives of Congressman Sanford’s appointment to the Committee.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 2013
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - A resident of Erie, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Erie on charges of violating federal laws relating to the sexual exploitation of children, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - - The DEA today announced that the U.S. Department of the Treasury designated 18 individuals and 15 entities linked to Rafael Caro Quintero, a Mexican drug trafficker. Rafael Caro Quintero is a significant Mexican narcotics trafficker who began his criminal career in the late 1970s when...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 2013
News Release: TYLER, Texas - A 52-year-old Longview, Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for firearms violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney John M. Bales today.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 12, 2013
News Release: CAÑON CITY, Colo. - The Royal Gorge Fire was reported at 1 p.m. Tuesday, south of the Royal Gorge Bridge and Arkansas River continues to burn several miles west of Canon City.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 12, 2013
News Release: WEST GLACIER, MONT. - The Glacier National Park Crown of the Continent Research Learning Center, in partnership with the Glacier Institute, is hosting a brown bag luncheon presentation featuring Dr. Steven W. Running addressing climate change on Monday, June 24 from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. at the park's community building in West Glacier. The presentation is free and open to the public.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 2013
News Release: GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN - Shariff Marcelle Williams, 33, from Grand Rapids, Michigan, was sentenced to 19 years in prison for Armed Bank Robbery and Brandishing a Firearm During a Robbery, announced U.S. Attorney Patrick A. Miles, Jr. today. U.S. District Judge Robert J. Jonker sentenced Williams to 12...
