News from June 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2013
News Release: McALLEN, Texas - An Edinburg woman has been sentenced to two years imprisonment for conspiracy to commit marriage fraud, United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2013
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - The chairman of the Woodland Park, N.J., Democratic Committee admitted today that he bribed two individuals he thought were IRS officials so that he could eliminate his tax debt, U.S. Attorney Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - A 47-year-old man from Washington, D.C. has pled guilty to sexually abusing his stepdaughter on two occasions, sending letters and making phone calls to her and her mother in violation of court orders not to do so, unlawfully entering the family’s house after being ordered to stay away, and assaulting a police officer who had come to assist the family in the unlawful entry, U.S. Attorney Ronald C. Machen Jr. announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2013
News Release: Criminal Charges Filed In FY 2013 Allege More Than $900,000 In Fraudulent Collections.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2013
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Southern District of Ohio. Friday, June 21, 2013. CONTACT: Fred Alverson. Public Affairs Officer. COLUMBUS - Ryan D. Kasler, 31, of Mt. Pleasant, Ohio was sentenced to 15 years in prison for downloading images of child pornography from the internet. Carter M.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 21, 2013
News Release: TUSKEGEE, AL- Tuskegee Institute and Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Sites invite children 5 - 12 years of age to attend Junior Ranger Summer Camp 2013. This multi-session program on Saturdays, July 6, 13, 20 and 27, 2013 from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM will focus on the timeline of Tuskegee and its pursuit of excellence and self-sufficiency.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2013
News Release: LAREDO, Texas - A fourth man charged in relation to a murder-for-hire conspiracy has been handed a significant federal sentence, United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson announced today. Samuel Walker, 29, of Sharon, Miss., was convicted in November 2012 along with Calvin Epps, following a seven-day trial.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2013
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS-A federal indictment unsealed late yesterday charges two Minnesota men with conspiring to defraud equipment-leasing companies and insurance companies. The indictment, which was filed under seal on June 18, 2013, charges Joseph Michael Hanson, age 54, of Mendota Heights, and Timothy John Lambrecht...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that Kaleb Mills, age 19, of Pine Ridge, South Dakota has pled guilty to two separate charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2013
News Release: PORTLAND, Maine - John J. Arvanitis, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England and United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Dr. John B. Perry 52, of Cumberland, was sentenced today in United States District Court by Judge George Singal to 8 years in prison for conspiracy, unlawful distribution of oxycodone and health care fraud. Perrypled guilty to the charges on December 4, 2012.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 21, 2013
News Release: The BLM will continue its emergency gather of wild horses in the southern portion of the Jackson Mountains Herd Management Area (HMA) following a court ruling Wednesday.U.S. District Court Judge Howard McKibben denied a motion to enjoin the use of a helicopter to conduct the emergency gather that is...
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 21, 2013
News Release: Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) and Ranking Member Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) today demanded China end its unjustified and unscientific bans on U.S. beef and pork exports and called for a thorough review of the Shuangu Group’s planned acquisition of Smithfield Foods.
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 21, 2013
News Release: A Congressional panel established to identify ways to improve freight transportation efficiency in the United States has been in Memphis, Tennessee examining FedEx facilities and the Port of Memphis, and meeting with representatives of the region’s freight transportation community.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 21, 2013
News Release: FRUITA, CO - Colorado National Monument will host two listening session in early July designed to foster input from the public about the types of visitor uses, events or activities people want to have at the monument.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2013
News Release: An indictment was unsealed today charging Dr.Hussein “Sam" Awada, 43, and Dr. Luis Collazo, 53, with the illegal distribution of prescription drugs and health care fraud, United States Attorney Barbara L. McQuade announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2013
News Release: WILMINGTON, Del. - Charles M. Oberly, III, United States Attorney for the District of Delaware, announced today that Kelvin Cook, age 35 of Wilmington, Delaware, was sentenced on June 20, 2013, to a term of imprisonment of fifteen (15) years for his role as a leader of an international drug trafficking conspiracy.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2013
News Release: FORT WORTH, Texas - Richard D. Anderson, 59, of Fort Worth, Texas, was sentenced this morning by U.S. District Judge John McBryde to 97 months in federal prison, after pleading guilty to an indictment charging one count of possession of child pornography. Anderson has been in custody since he entered that guilty plea in March 2013. Today’s announcement was made by U.S. Attorney Sarah R. Saldaña of the Northern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2013
News Release: Clayton Earthman Arrested This Week with a Firearm, Large Amount of Chemicals, Supplies and Literature Suspected to be for Bomb Making Purposes.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 21, 2013
News Release: - June 21, 2013. Jennifer Evans - 575/785-3090. Historic Sign Returned to Carlsbad Caverns National Park. CARLSBAD - After forty years away, formerNational Park Service park guide Tom Lorig traveled back to New Mexico this week to return an historic sign to Carlsbad Caverns National Park. The painted...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 21, 2013
News Release: The sixth annual John Colter Day will be held on June 24 at Colter Bay Visitor Center. Colter explored the greater Yellowstone area during the winter of 1807-08, and was likely the first European to travel the region. To highlight this historical figure, Grand Teton National Park will offer programs on Monday, June 24, including demonstrations of the lives of mountain men of the 1800's and a presentation on John Colter's contributions to the exploration of the American West.
