News from June 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - On Thursday, a federal grand jury returned a 27-count indictment against Terrill Eugene Brown, 61, of Visalia, charging him with conspiracy to dispense oxycodone, dispensing of oxycodone and hydrocodone, and structuring currency transactions to avoid bank reporting requirements, Drug...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that Curtis Dupris, age 32, of Allen, South Dakota appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge Veronica L. Duffy on May 30, 2013 and pled guilty to two charges of Assault with a Dangerous Weapon.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: Jacksonville, FL- The National Park Service and its official Friends Group, the Timucuan Trail Parks Foundation, are proud to announce the first two recipients of $500 research grants from the "Timucuan Preserve Student Research Grant Program," which was newly established through sponsorships at the...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - James Parks, also known as Antonio Parks, 22, of Washington, D.C., pled guilty today to charges stemming from two sexual assaults that he committed earlier this year, U.S. Attorney Ronald C. Machen Jr. announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - Herbert Arrington, 27, of Washington, D.C., has been sentenced to a 36-year prison term on charges stemming from his attempted execution of three men in Northwest Washington, U.S. Attorney Ronald C. Machen Jr. announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that EDWARD ADAMS, a New York-based attorney, pled guilty today in Manhattan federal court to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection with his participation in a fraudulent real estate scheme. As part of...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - A federal jury has convicted Nader Modanlo, a/k/a Nader Modanlou, a/k/a Nader Modanlu, age 52, of Potomac, Maryland, a naturalized U.S. citizen born in Iran, of charges arising from a conspiracy to illegally provide satellite related services to Iran in violation of the International...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: LAZARO CARBAJAL-AVILES, age 41, a citizen of Mexico, pled guilty in federal court today before U.S. District Judge Helen G. Berrigan to a one-count indictment charging him with illegal re-entry by a removed alien, announced U.S. Attorney Dana J. Boente. Judge Berrigan then sentence CARBAJAL to time served...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: TYLER, Texas - A 57-year-old Shreveport, LA, man has pleaded guilty to federal wildlife violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney John M. Bales today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Manderson, South Dakota man convicted of Manufacturing a Controlled Substance was sentenced on June 3, 2013 by Chief Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.
By DOL Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.-U.S. Senators Tom Harkin (D-IA) and Lamar Alexander (R-TN), Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, along with Committee members Richard Burr (R-NC) and Bob Casey (D-PA), today applauded the Obama administration for using its...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: From now until Sept. 3, 2013, the "Wilderness Forever" public photography competition will accept entries of images illustrating the sheer majesty, diversity, and value of our nation's wilderness areas. This professionally-juried contest is being conducted by the 50th Anniversary National Wilderness...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: WARTBURG, Tennessee: The Obed Wild and Scenic River will be hosting a guided night sounds hike on Saturday, June 15, beginning at 9:00 p.m. EDT.From insects to frogs to owls and other night birds, the summer night is full of sounds.Rangers from the Obed and from Frozen Head State Park will help participants...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Minneapolis, Minnesota man convicted of sexual assault of a minor was sentenced on May 31, 2013 by Chief Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Robert Chavarillo, 33, a member and resident of San Felipe Pueblo, N.M., was sentenced this afternoon to three years in federal prison followed by a year of supervised release for his child abuse conviction. His girlfriend, Janaca Yatsattie, 29, also a San Felipe Pueblo member, was sentenced to three years of probation for her conviction for misprision of a felony.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: KANSAS CITY, KAN. - A former Garden City employee has been sentenced to 16 months in federal prison for theft of public funds, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said today. He also was ordered to pay $51,680 in restitution.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: Tampa, Florida - United States Attorney Robert E. O'Neill and Acting Assistant Attorney General Mythili Raman of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division announce that a federal jury today found four former executives of WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (“WellCare") guilty of various charges, including...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: The small fire, named the Big Meadows Fire, is burning mostly in grass on the north end of Big Meadows on the west side of Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP). A few trees have also burned. The fire is still estimated to be around 2 acres. The winds are currently calm. The fire was caused by lightning.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: On June 5, 2013, Steven A. Smith, 33, of Johnston City, Illinois, was sentenced in United States District Court in Benton on an indictment charging conspiracy to manufacture methamphetamine, Stephen R. Wigginton, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
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