News from October 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: The United States Attorney's Office announced that during a federal court session in Billings, on Oct. 23, 2013, before U.S. District Judge JOSEPH DANIEL BAHR, JR., a 42-year-old resident of Lame Deer and an enrolled member of the Northern Cheyenne Tribe, was sentenced to a term of.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), Max Baucus (D-Mont.), and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) said today that a new report from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) shows a direct correlation between doctors who have a financial relationship in spinal...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: RALEIGH - United States Attorney Thomas G. Walker announced that on Oct. 18, 2013, a federal grand jury in Raleigh, North Carolina returned a two count indictment charging JAMES ALAN ROWAN with securities fraud and wire fraud.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: NEW YORK - In advance of next week's one-year anniversary of Hurricane Sandy, Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today joined Interior and local officials at Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge in New Jersey to announce that $162 million will be invested in 45 restoration and research projects...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - Grant Johnson, 39, of Bladensburg, Md., was found guilty by a jury today of first-degree premeditated murder while armed for the May 2012 slaying of a Maryland man, U.S. Attorney Ronald C. Machen Jr. announced.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC-Ranking Member of the House Natural Resources Committee Peter DeFazio (D-OR) sent a letter Secretary of the Department of the Interior Sally Jewell urging her to extend the gray wolf delisting public comment period, which was impacted by the recent 16-day government shutdown. DeFazio also requested that U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) reschedule gray wolf public hearings cancelled by the shutdown and urged them to schedule a hearing in Oregon.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: The United States Attorney's Office announced that during a federal court session in Great Falls, on Oct. 22, 2013, before Chief U.S. District Judge Dana L. Christensen, FREDDY WAYNE JIMENEZ, a 40-year-old resident of Browning, was sentenced to a term of.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: The United States Attorney's Office announced that during a federal court session in Billings, on Oct. 23, 2013, before U.S. District Judge Donald W. Molloy, KRYSTEL A. BUCKLAND, a 32-year-old resident of Billings, was sentenced to a term of.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: The United States Attorney's Office announced that during a federal court session in Helena, on Oct. 24, 2013, before U.S. District Judge Sam E. Haddon, BRUCE WAYNE EAGLEMAN, JR., a 25-year-old resident of Crow Agency and an enrolled member of the Crow Tribe of Indians, was sentenced to a term of.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - House Oversight and Government Reform Committee leaders today announced letters sent to 11 of the largest recipients of contracts for the design and implementation of HealthCare.gov, the troubled website through which millions of Americans will be compelled to buy health insurance under ObamaCare.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: US Attorney Polite addresses attendees at last night’s Night Out On Crime Event with Mayor Landrieu and other community leaders.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. -- U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Paul J. Havlen, Jr., 48 of Attica, N.Y., pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara, to attempting to receive child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: A federal indictment was filed today charging Lester K. Benson and Cheryl L. Benson, both age 53, of Cleveland, with one count of embezzling government funds, said Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - Marlon Williams, 34, Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to a prison term of 40 years on a charge of first-degree felony murder stemming from the 2010 slaying of a man in Southeast Washington, U.S. Attorney Ronald C. Machen Jr. announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: BIRMINGHAM -- A Talladega County man pleaded guilty today in federal court to attempting to hire a member of the Ku Klux Klan to murder an African-American neighbor he suspected of raping his wife, announced U.S. Attorney Joyce White Vance and FBI Special Agent in Charge Richard D. Schwein Jr.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: Zion National Park is heading into its late fall season. Striking fall colors, beautiful weather, and fewer crowds make it a great time to visit the park. November 4-11, 2013 is also Zion National Park’s Plein Air Art Invitational.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Late yesterday afternoon Emma Rosemary Hossy, 23, was sentenced to 24 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release for her attempted armed bank robbery conviction. Hossy is a naturalized U.S. citizen from South Africa who was residing in Albuquerque, N.M., when she was arrested in this case.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: Saturday’s event is the seventh national Prescription Drug Take-Back event.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: Angela Seavers, 35, of Ridgeway, Illinois, pled guilty today in United States District Court in Benton to an indictment charging her with conspiring with others to manufacture methamphetamine, announced Stephen R. Wigginton, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois. The indictment, returned by a Federal Grand Jury on May 9th, alleged that the conspiracy existed between February 2012 and March 13, 2013, in Gallatin County.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: CHICAGO - A former Elgin man was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison after being convicted of firearms and narcotics crimes at trial this past summer, federal law enforcement officials announced today. The case is another example of successful cooperation between federal, state and local law enforcement partners in investigating and prosecuting dangerous gun and drug offenders in northern Illinois.
