News from November 2013
By Interior Newswire | Nov 22, 2013
News Release: Superintendent Barclay Trimble announces early availability and a new option for purchasing annual and weekly Off-Road Vehicle (ORV) permits for designated ORV routes in Cape Hatteras National Seashore (Seashore) for the 2014 season.Offering the online option will further streamline the process for many visitors and local residents of obtaining the necessary ORV permits.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2013
News Release: Several Department of Justice employees will be honored for their exemplary service in cases that had a profound impact on Northern Ohio.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2013
News Release: Fort Wayne, Indiana -The United States Attorney’s Office announced the following activity in Federal Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2013
News Release: WICHITA, KAN. - A second former bank employee has pleaded guilty to embezzling from a bank in Grant County, Kan., and helping stage a robbery to cover up the theft, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - A 38-year-old man from Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to eight years in prison on a charge that stemmed from his sexual abuse of an eight-year-old girl at whose home he was staying temporarily, U.S. Attorney Ronald C. Machen Jr. announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2013
News Release: Hammond, Indiana - United State Attorney David Capp announced that former police officer John Smith, 56, of Indianapolis, Indiana, was sentenced today to 40 years imprisonment for using police credentials and firearms to protect drug shipments.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2013
News Release: LAREDO, Texas - Ivan Velasquez-Caballero, aka “Taliban" and “50" has been extradited to the U.S. and made his initial appearance this morning in federal court in Laredo, announced United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson. He is set for an arraignment and detention hearing at 10:00 a.m. on Nov. 27, 2013.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2013
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Connecticut. Friday, Nov. 22, 2013. Follow @USAO_CT. Deirdre M. Daly, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that WILBUR TATE III, 49, of Dacula, Ga., pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Stefan R.
By State Newswire | Nov 22, 2013
News Release: Washington D.C. - Ranking Member Eliot Engel, the senior Democratic Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the following statement today regarding reports that Afghanistan will postpone the U.S.-Afghanistan Bilateral Security Agreement until after presidential elections in Afghanistan next year.
By State Newswire | Nov 22, 2013
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on reports that Pakistani physician Dr. Shakil Afridi has been charged with murder...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Deborah R. Gilg announced that on Nov. 22, 2013, Bobbie Elaine Parker, 35, of Lincoln, was sentenced to 12 years and seven months (151 months) in prison for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of a mixture or substance containing...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Wakpala, South Dakota, man convicted of Assaulting, Resisting and Impeding a Federal Officer was sentenced on Nov. 18, 2013, by U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Ft. Thompson, South Dakota, man convicted of Assaulting, Resisting and Impeding a Federal Officer was sentenced on Nov. 20, 2013, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2013
News Release: Orlando, Florida- Acting United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that Scott Anthony Estes (18, Illinois) today pleaded guilty to distribution of child pornography. He faces a mandatory minimum of 15 years’ imprisonment, up to a maximum penalty of up to 40 years in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2013
News Release: PITTSBURGH - Edward Cook, 26, a Homestead resident, has been sentenced in federal court to 12 years of imprisonment after pleading guilty to violating federal firearms laws, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today. This term of imprisonment is to be followed by five years of federal supervised release. United States District Judge Cathy Bissoon imposed the sentence.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2013
News Release: Fort Wayne, Indiana - The United States Attorney's Office announced that a Grand Jury sitting in Fort Wayne, Indiana, returned the following Indictment on May 22, 2013.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 22, 2013
News Release: Cape Hatteras National Seashore (Seashore) Superintendent Barclay Trimble announced today the approval of a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for the Construction of New Development that Facilities Public Access Environment Assessment (EA).The FONSI was approved on Nov. 18, 2013 by Southeast Region office and culminates nearly two years of planning in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2013
News Release: Anchorage, Alaska - U.S. Attorney Karen L. Loeffler announced today that a Petersburg, Alaska, man was indicted for the distribution, receipt, and possession of child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a McLaughlin, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury.
By State Newswire | Nov 22, 2013
News Release: Washington, DC - U.S. Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued a committee report today on safeguarding and advancing gains in labor rights for Bangladesh’s garment workers.
