News from June 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2013
News Release: William John Patterson, 41, of Hermitage, Tennessee pleaded guilty yesterday in U.S. District Court in Nashville to distribution of child pornography, announced David Rivera, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee.

By Interior Newswire | Jun 20, 2013
News Release: CANON CITY, Colo. - The Bull Gulch fire, burning north of Highway 50 on BLM-managed lands, has grown to 50 acres. It is approximately one mile east of Table Mountain, and about nine miles northwest of the intersection of Road Gulch and Copper Gulch Road.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 20, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Ranking Member Sander Levin (D-MI), Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI), and Ways and Means Committee Members wrote to President Obama urging the Administration to address several pressing trade and investment issues at the upcoming U.S.- India Strategic Dialogue (SD).
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2013
News Release: GEORGE W. POTTER, 27, of Navarre, Florida, was indicted by a federal grand jury today for crimes involving the sexual exploitation of children, announced U. S. Attorney Dana J. Boente.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 20, 2013
News Release: The National Park Service (NPS) is preparing an Environmental Assessment in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) to evaluate an application from Verizon Wireless (the Applicant) for a ten (10) year right-of-way permit to install, operate, and maintain a commercial wireless telecommunication facility on Point Reyes Hill within the area zoned "Radio Range Station" at Point Reyes National Seashore in western Marin County.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2013
News Release: The United States Attorney's Office announced that during a federal court session in Missoula, on June 20, 2013, before U.S. Magistrate Judge Jeremiah C. Lynch, the following individual was arraigned.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2013
News Release: Hammond, Indiana- The United States Attorney’s Office announced that the following Indictments were returned on June 20, 2013.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - Christopher Martin, 28, of Washington, D.C., was found guilty by a jury today of charges stemming from the May 2010 murder of his mother and a subsequent attack on his brother, U.S. Attorney Ronald C. Machen Jr. announced.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2013
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A tax preparer was arrested this morning at her Union, N.J., home for allegedly teaming up with her tax preparer husband to get unearned tax refunds for their clients to make extra money for themselves, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.

By Commerce Newswire | Jun 20, 2013
News Release: Camp Remarks at the Federal Policy Group’s 2013 Tax, Budget, and Legislative Policy SeminarJune 12, 2013 - Press Releases.

By US DOT Newswire | Jun 20, 2013
News Release: Washington, DC - A broad coalition of labor, industry, and business groups have endorsed the Strengthen and Fortify Existing Bridges (SAFE Bridges) Act," legislation introduced yesterday by Ranking Member Nick J. Rahall and Democrats on the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. The bill would...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2013
News Release: Richard S. Hartunian, United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York, announced today that Mark Anselm, 37, of Clayton, N.Y., was indicted by a federal grand jury on twelve counts for making false statements to Coast Guard and Department of Homeland Security officials (counts 1-3), possession...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2013
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge William D. Quarles, Jr. sentenced Joon Park, a/k/a “Joon Pak," and “Joon Paik," age 43, of Falls Church, Virginia, today to 188 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release for conspiring to commit bank fraud in connection with a scheme to fraudulently...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - Lee A. Calhoun, an executive for a Washington, D.C.-based company, pled guilty today to a federal charge stemming from a scheme in which he and others helped disguise the actual source of more than $150,000 in campaign contributions.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2013
News Release: A Yale, Michigan man was sentenced to 240 months’ imprisonment today on convictions pertaining to a mail fraud scheme that defrauded thousands of prisoners and their families across the country, United States Attorney Barbara McQuade announced today. McQuade was joined in the announcement by Postal Inspector in Charge E.C. Woodson, U.S. Postal Inspection Service, Detroit Division and Special Agent in Charge Erick Martinez, Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 20, 2013
News Release: DC - Capital Crescent Trail (CCT) hikers and bicyclists should anticipate construction on June 20th, 2013, as the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park makes improvements to the Water Street entrance following increasing concerns for public and visitor safety.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2013
News Release: WILMINGTON, Del. - David C. Weiss, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Delaware, announced today that ten men were indicted by a federal grand jury on drug trafficking charges, including conspiracy to distribute heroin, crack cocaine, cocaine, and marijuana, in violation of Title 21, United States Code, Sections 841(a)(1) and 846. The sixteen-count indictment was partially unsealed yesterday.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2013
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - An Oklahoma man who was previously employed as a textbook salesman at Hoboken-based John Wiley & Sons will appear in court today on charges he stole more than $2.8 million in textbooks from his former employer through an elaborate scheme that involved diverting free educational samples intended for professors, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2013
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS-Earlier today in federal court, a 38-year-old Coon Rapids man was sentenced for transporting firearms to his home country of Liberia. United States District Court Judge Ann D. Montgomery sentenced McHarding Degan Galimah to 30 months in prison on one count of smuggling firearms from the United States to Liberia. Galimah was indicted on Aug. 22, 2012, and convicted on Feb. 14, 2013.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2013
News Release: POCATELLO - U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced today that Adrian Rand Robison, 67, of Rigby, Idaho, pleaded guilty to mail fraud. Rand Robison was the founder and chairman of the board of The Legacy Network, an insurance brokerage agency in Rexburg. Adrian Russell Robison, 38, of Idaho Falls, Idaho...