News from June 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a McLaughlin, South Dakota woman appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge William D. Gerdes and pled guilty to a Superseding Information charging Simple Assault.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 5, 2013
News Release: Glen Jean, West Virginia, June 4, 2013- Take a close-up look at historic and natural sites on an adventure with the National Park Service, bringing this rich heritage into focus. Ranger-guided walks and a photo workshop in New River Gorge National River, Bluestone National Scenic River, and at the New...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2013
News Release: Hammond, Indiana- The United States Attorney’s Office announced that the following Indictments were returned on June 5, 2013.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2013
News Release: Judge Orders Forfeiture of Nearly $700,000 Scammed from Victims.
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 5, 2013
News Release: U.S. Sen. David Vitter (R-La.), top Republican on the Environment and Public Works Committee (EPW), today made the following statement on the ongoing delay of a vote on the nomination of Allison MacFarlane to head the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). Chairman Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) has said she is still awaiting information she requested about a nuclear facility in California.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Anne M. Tompkins Western District Of North Carolina.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2013
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that MICHAEL LOGAN, a former manager of TESTQUEST, INC. (“TESTQUEST"), an educational services company that provided tutoring services to public school children as part of a federally funded program, pled...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Livermore, California man charged with Failure to Pay Legal Child Support was sentenced on May 31, 2013 by U.S. Magistrate Court Judge John E. Simko.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2013
News Release: GREENEVILLE, Tenn. - Robert David McNeese, 39, of Greeneville, Tenn., was sentenced on June 4, 2013, by the Honorable J. Ronnie Greer, U.S. District Court Judge, to serve 63 months in federal prison. McNeese was convicted for his participation in an oxycodone conspiracy in Greeneville, Tenn., which involved his illegal diversion of approximately 20,000 oxycodone pills.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2013
News Release: The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District Pennsylvania announced the filing of indictments returned by a federal grand jury in Scranton on May 21 and June 4, 2013, charging a total of 23 persons with offenses related to trafficking in controlled substances, including heroin.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2013
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - The owner of an Ocean County, N.J., architectural and engineering firm was sentenced today to three months in prison and three months of house arrest for filing fraudulent tax returns on behalf of his firm, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2013
News Release: [Plattsburgh, New York]-United States Attorney Richard S. Hartunian and Homeland Security Investigations Special Agent in Charge James Spero announce that NATHAN SAMSON MARTIN, age 31, Akwesasne, New York, pled guilty on June 4, 2013 to conspiring to bring and bringing illegal aliens into the United...
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 5, 2013
News Release: U.S. Sen. David Vitter (R-La.), top Republican on the Environment and Public Works Committee, finally received a response from the U.S. Department of Interior to a November 2012 letter he and Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) wrote to former Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, requesting data on the economics ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2013
News Release: PUBLIC DISCLOSURE IN A DIVERSE SOCIETY EVENT.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2013
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y.-- U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Graciela Serra, 36, of Rochester, N.Y., pleaded guilty before U.S. District Court Judge David G. Larimer to conspiracy to commit tax fraud in connection with a large nationwide tax refund scheme. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2013
News Release: DENVER - Arthur Ray Hickman, age 45, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, was sentenced last week by U.S. District Court Judge William J. Martinez to serve 24 months in prison for being a felon in possession of explosives, United States Attorney John Walsh, and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2013
News Release: St. Louis, MO - Keith Lamar Dunlap pled guilty to the Jan. 18, 2013 robbery of the Commerce Bank in Webster Groves.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2013
News Release: FORT WORTH, Texas - Latona E. Long, 27, of Greenville, Texas, and Michael M. Bodie, 41, of North Richland Hills, Texas, each appeared today before U.S. Magistrate Judge Jeffrey L. Cureton and pleaded guilty to one count of distribution of child pornography. Bodie was arrested in February 2013 and Long...
By USDA Newswire | Jun 5, 2013
News Release: Senator Debbie Stabenow, Chairwoman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, issued the following statement today regarding the proposed acquisition of Virginia-based Smithfield Foods, the world’s largest pork producer and processor, by Shuanghui International, a Chinese meat product company.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 5, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Health, chaired by Rep. Joe Pitts (R-PA), today held a hearing on “Reforming SGR: Prioritizing Quality in a Modernized Physician Payment System." The hearing comes on the heels of a draft legislative framework released last week by the Energy and Commerce Committee...
