News from May 2013
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2013
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Laurence Kasero, 38, a member and resident of Laguna Pueblo, N.M., was sentenced this morning in federal court to 24 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for his assault conviction. Kasero also was ordered to pay $29,177.18 in restitution to cover the victim’s...
By Interior Newswire | May 2, 2013
News Release: National Park Service Outer Banks Group (Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, Wright Brothers National Memorial, and Cape Hatteras National Seashore) spring program season will run from Friday, May 3 through Friday, May 31, 2013.A variety of programs are offered--all programs are free.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2013
News Release: Former Biodiagnostic Laboratory Services LLC Sales Reps Acknowledge Bribing Physicians.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2013
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that DAVID BLECH was sentenced today in Manhattan federal court to four years in prison for securities fraud arising from schemes to manipulate the market for securities of Pluristem Therapeutics, Inc. (“Pluristem")...
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2013
News Release: TOPEKA, KAN. - A Topeka man has been indicted on drug trafficking and gun charges, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced the release of the 2012 Annual Report for the District of South Dakota. The report highlights the work and accomplishments of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for calendar year 2012.
By Interior Newswire | May 2, 2013
News Release: National Park Service Outer Banks Group (Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, Wright Brothers National Memorial, and Cape Hatteras National Seashore) spring program season will run from Friday, May 3 through Friday, May 31, 2013.A variety of programs are offered--all programs are free.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2013
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO - The United States Drug Enforcement Administration’(DEA’s) Sixth National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day this past Saturday collected more pills than the previous one, demonstrating the American public’s continued appreciation and need for the opportunity to discard unwanted, unused and expired prescription drugs from medicine cabinets, bedside tables, and kitchen drawers.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Rapid City man convicted of Failure to Register was sentenced on April 29, 2013, by Chief Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, United States District Court. Donald Morris Kills Warrior, age 36, was sentenced to 15 months’ imprisonment and 5 years’ supervised release and ordered to pay $100 to the Federal Crime Victims Fund.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2013
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Patricia Gonzales Renteria, 39, and her son Steven Robert Renteria, 19, both of Cathedral City, Calif., were indicted today for possessing and conspiring to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute methamphetamine, Drug Enforcement Administration Acting Special Agent in Charge Bruce C. Balzano and United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Manderson, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly assaulting another man with a knife on October 8, 2012, at Manderson.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that Jake Morrison, age 31, of Eagle Butte, South Dakota, appeared before US District Judge Roberto A. Lange on April 30, 2013, and pled guilty to the indictment that charged him with Third Degree Burglary. The maximum penalty upon conviction is 10 years in custody, a $250,000 fine, or both; 3 years of supervised release; and $100 assessment to the Federal Crime Victims Fund.
By USDA Newswire | May 2, 2013
News Release: A new strain of yeast that could help streamline cellulosic ethanol costs and production has been developed by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) researchers. This work, which supports the USDA priority of developing new sources of bioenergy, was conducted by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists at the agency's National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research in Peoria, Ill. ARS is USDA's chief intramural scientific research agency.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2013
News Release: Defendant in Other Aryan Knights Case Pleads Guilty.
By Interior Newswire | May 2, 2013
News Release: CAÑON CITY, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Forest Service are seeking public input on proposed vegetation management in Chaffee and Lake counties. The proposed management would restore, maintain and enhance vegetative conditions through various treatment methods including the use of mechanical and hand tools, and prescribed fire.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that Edwin Johnson, age 61, of Martin, South Dakota, appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge Veronica L. Duffy on April 18, 2013, and pleaded guilty to Sexual Abuse of a Minor. The Magistrate Judge is expected to recommend Johnson's plea be accepted by the District Court. The maximum penalty upon conviction is 15 years of imprisonment and a $250,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2013
News Release: Tampa, Florida - United States Attorney Robert E. O'Neill announces that a federal jury yesterday found Isam Nasser (30) guilty of one count of conspiracy to defraud the United States and to commit wire fraud, five counts of wire fraud, and five counts of food stamp fraud. The conspiracy charge carries...
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2013
News Release: An indictment was filed charging Stuart Duchon, age 65, of Toledo, Ohio, with failing to collect and pay over employees’ portion of FICA taxes, as well as the employees’ withholding federal income taxes, said Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Rapid City man convicted of Aggravated Sexual Abuse was sentenced on April 29, 2013, by Chief Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, United States District Court. Faron Ben Cheyenne, age 27, was sentenced to 114 months’ imprisonment and 5 years’ supervised release and ordered to pay $100 to the Federal Crime Victims fund.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2013
News Release: Spokane - Michael C. Ormsby, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that J. Scott Vrieling, age 50, of Moses Lake, Washington, was sentenced today after having been convicted of four counts of failing to file federal income tax returns for the years 2004 through 2007.
