News from October 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - James Anzara, 35, a member and resident of Isleta Pueblo, was sentenced late yesterday afternoon to 28 months in years in federal prison to be followed by three years of supervised release for his involuntary manslaughter conviction.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
Release: Washington - Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales of 210,000 metric tons of corn for delivery to Mexico during the 2014/2015 marketing year.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - Brian R. Crowell, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Drug Enforcement (DEA) New York Division and Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced yesterday that Anthony Bishop, 42, of Tonawanda, New York, was convicted by a federal jury of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute more than five kilograms of cocaine. As a prior convicted drug felon, the defendant faces a mandatory minimum of 20 years in prison, a maximum of life and a $1,000,000 fine.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: When it comes to detectors for dangerous chemicals, toxins or nefarious germs, smaller and faster is better. But size and speed must still allow for accuracy, especially when measurements by different instruments must give the same result.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: NEW YORK - Ellis Island Immigration Museum, part of Statue of Liberty National Monument, will reopen to the public on Monday, October 28 for the first time since Hurricane Sandy submerged the island a year ago.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: ORLANDO, Fla. - Mark R. Trouville, Special Agent in Charge, Drug Enforcement (DEA), Miami Field Division, and A. Lee Bentley, III, Acting United States Attorney for the Middle District of Florida, announces the grand jury indictment charging Carlos Luis Alomar-(43, Davenport) and Carla Michelle (33, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: Sentences Range from 60 to 525 months in Prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that RICHARD SOKOLOFF, 70, of Guilford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Janet Bond Arterton in New Haven to 30 months of imprisonment, followed by 18 months of supervised release, for defrauding Medicare.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Somerset County doctor practicing internal medicine at Newark Community Health Center, where she was formerly the clinical director, was sentenced today to six months in prison and five months of home confinement for receiving cash kickbacks for diagnostic testing referrals of her patients, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: U.S. Attorney Saldaña Encourages Participation in.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: BATON ROUGE, LA - Acting United States Attorney Walt Green announced the sentencing of a former Operations Manager in connection with a wide ranging and ongoing investigation into corruption and fraud involving compliance with federal environmental laws.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Darrell Issa, R-Calif., today announced legislation, H.R. 3319, the Equal Healthcare Access Act, that would allow all Americans to enroll in the Federal Employees Health Benefit Program (FEHBP). Rep. Mick Mulvaney, R-SC, and Rep. Wm. Lacy Clay, D-Mo., are original cosponsors.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: U.S. Attorney Christopher A. Crofts announced that on Oct. 21, 2013, Lee Spoonhunter, a thirty six year old Northern Arapaho man was sentenced by Chief U.S. District Court Judge Nancy Freudenthal to three years of probation, with the first four months to be served on home confinement, a $100 special...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: Phony Investment Schemes Allegedly Made More than $10 Million.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that LAWRENCE BLUE, 36, of Bridgeport, pleaded guilty yesterday before Chief U.S. District Judge Janet C. Hall in New Haven to one count of possession with intent to distribute cocaine base (“crack").
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - Barrington Bennett, 35, of Washington, D.C., was found guilty by a jury on Oct. 9, 2013 of sexually assaulting four victims at knifepoint between December 2011 and August 2012, U.S. Attorney Ronald C. Machen Jr. announced.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - Sen Orrin Hatch of Utah and Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa are seeking enrollment data from four key health insurance companies participating in the President’s health care program amid news reports of technical problems inhibiting accurate, successful enrollment.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee leaders today followed up on requests to multiple federal agencies for information related to their current and planned climate activities and their role in the president’s Climate Action Plan. The committee invited 13 federal agencies to testify at...
By EPA Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee leaders today followed up on requests to multiple federal agencies for information related to their current and planned climate activities and their role in the president’s Climate Action Plan. The committee invited 13 federal agencies to testify at...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 24, 2013
News Release: RALEIGH - United States Attorney Thomas G. Walker announced that five individuals involved in a drug conspiracy ring in Eastern North Carolina have been sentenced in federal court by United States District Judge Terrence W. Boyle. Additionally, procedures to seize a house in Kinston, North Carolina used by drug distributors and users have been initiated to rid the community of that blight.
