News published on Federal Newswire in May 2013

News from May 2013


What did Interior Department publish on May 3?

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on May 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Interior Department on May 3

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on May 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Justice Department publish on May 3?

The US Justice Department published a one page notice on May 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Interior Department publishes notice on May 3

The US Interior Department published a one page notice on May 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Six Persons Charged With Unlawfully Operating A Marijuana Dispensary In Las Vegas

News Release: LAS VEGAS, Nev. - Federal charges were unsealed today against six individuals, including three Californians, for unlawfully operating a marijuana dispensary in Las Vegas and unlawfully distributing marijuana, announced Daniel G. Bogden, United States Attorney for the District of Nevada.


Kent, Washington Gun Store Owner And Step-Son Arrested On Drug And Gun Charges

News Release: SEATTLE - A Kent, Washington man and his step-son were arrested this morning following their indictment on seven criminal counts related to gun sales and controlled substance distribution. The indictment alleges that Mark E. Bryant, 49, and his step-son Andrew Gagley, 30, illegally distributed Demerol.


Guatemalan Pseudoephedrine Traffickers Plead Guilty

News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Edgar Leonel Estrada-Morales, 56, of Guatemala City, Guatemala, pleaded guilty today to conspiring to distribute pseudoephedrine for unlawful importation into the United States and to aid and abet the manufacture of methamphetamine.


Mount Holly Springs Man Pleads Guilty To Distributing Drug That Resulted In Death

News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that a Mount Holly Springs man pled guilty in United States District Court in Harrisburg Thursday to distributing heroin that resulted in the death of a Carlisle area man.


Marion Man Charged With Wire Fraud, Money Laundering, And Aggravated Identity Theft

News Release: Randy Beltramea, from Marion, Iowa, has been charged with two counts of wire fraud, three counts of money laundering, and one count of aggravated identity theft. The charges are contained in an Indictment filed on April 19, 2013, in United States District Court in Cedar Rapids.


National Park Service Hosts Free Family Days at John Muir National Historic Site

News Release: Enjoy a day of family fun with hands-on activities for children and families on Saturday, May 25, 2013 at John Muir National Historic Site (NHS) in Martinez, CA. The program begins at 10 AM and ends at 2 PM. Park staff will run rotating activity stations in the park orchards.


Denver Strip Club DJ Sentenced To Prison For Possession Of Child Pornography

News Release: DENVER - Walden Allen Schmidt, age 46, of Denver, Colorado, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Court Judge Robert E. Blackburn to serve 97 months (over 8 years) in federal prison for possession of child pornography, U.S. Attorney John Walsh and FBI Denver Acting Special Agent in Charge Steven Olson...


Ozark National Scenic Riverways Announces Spring Facilities Open

News Release: Van Buren and Eminence, MO- With the warmer temperatures, Ozark National Scenic Riverways has expanded operations for the visiting public."The public is invited to visit and enjoy the park's resources this spring," states Superintendent Bill Black.


Road Construction Projects Scheduled for 2013 Travel Season

News Release: Summer road repair and rehabilitation projects begin next week in Grand Teton National Park and the John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway. This work will result in varying traffic delays during the 2013 travel season.


Southern Oregon Conspirators Indicted in Scheme to Defraud Hundreds of Victims

News Release: MEDFORD, Ore. - Robert Powelson, 30, Eduardo Navarro, 24, Dallas Tedford, 32, Kayla Strange, 23, and Lana Marshall, 29, all of Medford, Oregon, were indicted by a federal grand jury. They were all charged with mail theft, aggravated identity theft, bank fraud and conspiracy to commit mail theft, and...


Week In Review – Hammond

News Release: Hammond, Indiana-The United States Attorney’s Office announced the following activity in Federal Court.


Joshua Emil Runion Found Guilty In U.S. Federal Court

News Release: The United States Attorney's Office announced that on May 1, 2013, in Helena, after a federal district court trial before Senior U.S. District Judge Charles C. Lovell, JOSHUA EMIL RUNION, a 41-year-old resident of Oregon, was found guilty of counterfeiting U.S. currency. Sentencing is set for Sept. 12, 2013. He is currently detained.


Lexington Man Sentenced To 30 Years For Drug, Firearm, And Money Laundering Offenses

News Release: LEXINGTON, KY - A Lexington man, who used proceeds from trafficking cocaine to purchase houses and vehicles, was sentenced to 30 years in prison for multiple federal offenses.


Trenton Resident Who Manufactured BombsSentenced Nine Years In Prison

News Release: A Trenton man was sentenced yesterday to nine years in prison for possessing explosives and making bombs, United States Attorney Barbara L. McQuade announced today.


Everglades National Park Hosts International Day  for Biological Diversity on May 19

News Release: HOMESTEAD, Florida: Everglades National Park's nationally award winning volunteer program is hosting a volunteer event in recognition of the International Day for Biological Diversity on Sunday, May 19, at Shark Valley. The International Day for Biological Diversity aims to increase understanding and awareness of biodiversity issues.


City and Park Officials Confer on Elwha Water Facilities

News Release: Joint News Release. City of Port Angeles and Olympic National Park. Officials from the City of Port Angeles and Olympic National Park met yesterday at Port Angeles City Hall to discuss and share concerns about ongoing issues of the quality and quantity of treated water at the Elwha Water Facilities (EWF).