News from November 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: A federal grand jury returned a two-count indictment charging Marcus Cross, age 23, of Cleveland, with armed bank robbery and using a firearm during the commission of a felony, said Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated today that Lee Godden, 36, of Bellows Falls, Vermont, was sentenced on Oct. 2, 2013, in United States District Court in Brattleboro, Vermont, to serve two-months imprisonment and a one-year term of supervised release following...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that JOHN R. REYNOLDS, the former Chief Executive Officer (“CEO") of the Hospital for Special Surgery (the “Hospital"), was sentenced today in Manhattan federal court to 18 months in prison for participating in...
By DOE Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - As part of the Obama Administration’s Climate Action Plan, today the Energy Department announced the selection of 18 projects across the country to research innovative, second-generation technologies that will help improve the efficiency and drive down costs of carbon capture processes for new and existing coal-fired power plants.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: LEXINGTON, KY - Former public officials from Manchester, KY., admitted in federal court that they conspired to organize a long running criminal enterprise to achieve personal gain and control over the politics in Clay County.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: BOISE - Jason Earl Wright, 39, of Boise, Idaho, pleaded guilty today in United States District Court to unlawful possession of firearms and ammunition, U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: Brookline, Mass. - John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site (NHS) will open to the public on Saturday, November 23 and Sunday, Nov. 24, 2013 in recognition of President John F. Kennedy and the 50th anniversary of the 1963 National Day of Mourning following his assassination in Dallas, TX.The...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.--U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Novel Rogers, 25, of Buffalo, N.Y., was charged by criminal complaint with making, selling, and delivering fraudulent U.S. currency. The charges carry a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison, a fine of $250,000, or both.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: In order to better serve our campers, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (National Lakeshore) is expanding the spring and fall dates in which campers can make reservations at Platte River Campground and D. H. Day Group Campground.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN - Gerald Eugene Singer, 74, of Muskegon, Michigan, was sentenced to 55 years in prison, U.S. Attorney Patrick Miles announced today. In addition to the prison terms, United States District Judge Gordon J. Quist also ordered Singer to pay $653,140 in restitution to the victims of his crimes.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: HOUSTON - Travis James McReynolds, 33, of Pearland, has entered a plea of guilty to production and distribution of child pornography, announced United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson.
By DOL Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.-Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA), Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, today welcomed the announcement that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has made a preliminary determination to withdraw “Generally Recognized as Safe" (GRAS) status for...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: ATLANTA - Georgians participating in the United States Drug Enforcement Administration’(DEA’s) seventh National Prescription Drug Take-Back event on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2013, turned in 8,153.25 pounds of unwanted or expired medications for safe and proper disposal at sites set up throughout the state.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Ellen L. Hollander sentenced David Graham, age 63, of Elkton, Maryland, today to 97 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for conspiracy to distribute oxycodone.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: Co-Defendant Cristea Mircea Pleaded Guilty Earlier Today To Wire Fraud For His Role In The Cyber Fraud Scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: A grand jury returned a one-count indictment charging Daniel Leotto Johnson, 44, of Cleveland, with bank robbery, said Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: FARGO - U.S. Attorney Timothy Q. Purdon announced that on Nov. 7, 2013, John Harry Woolsey, Jr., of Warsaw, N.D., was sentenced before U.S. District Judge Ralph R. Erickson on one count of felon in possession of a firearm and one count of felon in possession of ammunition.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: Tampa, Florida - U.S. District Judge Richard A. Lazzara sentenced J. Patrick Brester (41, Sarasota) yesterday to six years in federal prison for conspiring to commit wire fraud affecting a financial institution, and committing wire fraud affecting a financial institution. The court also ordered Brester to forfeit $1,995,800, which is traceable to proceeds of the offense. Brester was found guilty on June 4, 2013.
By US DOT Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: Washington, DC - Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Bill Shuster (R-PA) released the following statement on today’s retirement announcement from fellow committee member Howard Coble (R-NC):
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: Faces Up To Life In Prison When Sentenced In February, 2014.
