News from June 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2013
News Release: KANSAS CITY, KAN. - A Kansas City, Kan., man has pleaded guilty to committing a series of robberies over ten days in Kansas City, Kan., Roeland Park and Fairway, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2013
News Release: An Indictment Is An Accusation Of Criminal Conduct, Not Evidence.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 25, 2013
News Release: Benjamin Franklin once said, “Waste neither time nor money, but make the best use of both.".
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2013
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ROBERT MORRIS, 21, of New Haven, was sentenced today by Senior United States District Judge Ellen Bree Burns in New Haven to 41 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for distributing crack cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2013
News Release: Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, today announced that an information was filed against Diana Ousley, age 57, of Willard, Ohio.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2013
News Release: Settlement Resolves Claims Related To Money Laundering Network For Narcotics Trafficking And Other Criminal Proceeds, Including Funds Used To Support Hizballah.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a McLaughlin, South Dakota man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury against a child.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 25, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON -In a Senate Finance Committee hearing today, Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) called on Congress and the administration to strengthen a key Medicare program that saves taxpayers millions of dollars each year by rooting out improper payments to health care providers. However, the Senator warned...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2013
News Release: A man who conspired to manufacture and distribute methamphetamine was sentenced June 19, 2013, to eleven years in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - Anthony C. Y. Cheng, Sr., and his son, Anthony R. Cheng, Jr., were indicted by a federal grand jury today on charges stemming from a scheme to bribe public officials to illegally obtain licenses and generate business opportunities for multi-vehicle taxicab companies, announced U.S. Attorney Ronald C. Machen Jr. and Valerie Parlave, Assistant Director in Charge of the FBI’s Washington Field Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2013
News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. -Cristian Jimenez, a/k/a Alacran, 32, of Providence, faces between ten years to life in federal prison at sentencing after a federal court jury on Monday convicted him of one count of conspiracy to possess and distribute heroin and three counts of possession and distribution of heroin...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 25, 2013
News Release: Patchogue, New York -- Two of Fire Island National Seashore's park partners have unveiled this year's gallery of fine art and photography. All work exhibited at both the Fire Island Lighthouse and the Patchogue-Watch Hill Ferry Terminal is available for sale as an approved fundraiser for official park partners.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2013
News Release: BOSTON - - John J. Arvanitis, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration, Boston Field Division, United States Attorney Carmen M. Ortiz, and Richard DesLauriers, Special Agent in Charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Boston Field Division, announced that a former Hadley man was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Springfield for conspiring to distribute more than five kilograms of cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Anne M. Tompkins Western District Of North Carolina.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 25, 2013
News Release: The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has published a mobile device management guide for federal agencies seeking secure methods for workers to use smart phones and tablets.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2013
News Release: St. Louis, MO - Former HUD director Lavern Charles Hester was sentenced to 18 months in prison and 2 years of supervised release.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 25, 2013
News Release: Fifty years ago on July 5, 1963, a modest radio station in Fort Collins, Colo., officially went on the airwaves-a landmark event for U.S. industry and the American public.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - -“The Drug Enforcement Administration is grateful for the outstanding work of the Colombian National Police, the Special Investigative Unit and the Attorney General’s Office that led to the swift arrest of these suspects," said DEA Administrator Michele M. Leonhart. “We will never forget...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2013
News Release: Louay Shaman, 30, of Cliffside Heights, New Jersey, was charged by Indictment, unsealed today, with one count of enticing a minor to engage in illegal sexual activity on March 3, 2012, and with one count of transporting a minor interstate on March 4, 2012, with the intent that the minor engage in illegal sexual activity, announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger. Shaman was arrested today and appeared in court.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2013
News Release: Today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Shelby County, Alabama v. Holder. In a 5-4 decision, the Court overturned the coverage formula for Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act, stating that, "Our decision in no way affects the permanent, nationwide ban on racial discrimination in voting found in [Section] ...
