News from October 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 18, 2013
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Mohammad T. Al-Suqi, 55, of Annandale, Va., was sentenced today to 36 months in prison, followed by two years of supervised release, for preparing and filing false tax returns and making false statements to federal agents when interviewed about the activities. He was also ordered to pay restitution to the Internal Revenue Service.
By State Newswire | Oct 18, 2013
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, announced the following upcoming Committee event...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 18, 2013
News Release: Brookline, MA - John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site re-opens to visitors today.John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site has been closed since October 1 due to the lapse in Congressional appropriations.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 18, 2013
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Western District of Louisiana. Friday, Oct. 18, 2013. During the government shutdown, press releases for the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Western District of Louisiana, were limited. Today, U.S. Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announces the following results from...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 18, 2013
News Release: The elk reduction program in Grand Teton National Park begins tomorrow Saturday, October 19. Several changes to the program go into effect this year including requiring hunters to use non-lead ammunition, limiting the number of ammunition cartridges hunters may carry each day, and closing a portion of the Snake River bottom that was open in previous years to reduce the chance of grizzly bear-hunter encounters.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 18, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - Christopher Devese, 23, of Capitol Heights, Md., was sentenced on Oct. 11, 2013 to five years in prison for abducting his pregnant girlfriend from a gas station, robbing her and then assaulting her, U.S. Attorney Ronald C. Machen Jr. announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 18, 2013
News Release: SHREVEPORT, La. - United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced that Carlos Galvan-Lopez, 43, of Mexico, was sentenced on Oct. 3, 2013 by U.S. District Judge Maurice Hicks, Jr., to 50 months in prison for illegally re-entering the United States and failing to register as a sex offender. The defendant is subject to deportation upon release. He pleaded guilty on June 3, 2013.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 18, 2013
News Release: Michael J. Moore, United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia, announced that Elbert Eugene Shinholster, age 77, of Wilkinson County, Georgia, was sentenced on Friday, Oct. 18, 2013, by the Honorable C. Ashley Royal, Chief United States District Judge, in Macon, Georgia, to serve forty...
By DOE Newswire | Oct 18, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House Committee on Energy and Commerce today announced its hearing schedule for the week of Oct. 21, 2013. On Wednesday, the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology will examine of the impact of regulations on the change from traditional voice over copper networks to newer...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 18, 2013
News Release: Former Investment Advisor ran Multimillion-dollar Ponzi Scheme,.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 18, 2013
News Release: Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, announced that a grand jury returned a one-count indictment charging Dominic A. Times, age 29, with assault on a federal officer.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 18, 2013
News Release: Adrian Palmer, 43, of Philadelphia, PA, is charged by Indictment, unsealed today, with conspiring in the sex trafficking of girls under the age of 18. Palmer is charged with one count of conspiracy, one count of sex trafficking of minors, and one count of attempted sex trafficking of a minor announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger. Palmer was arrested last night.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 18, 2013
News Release: Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, today announced that a federal grand jury sitting in Cleveland, Ohio, returned a two-count indictment charging Anthony Cunningham, age 56, of Salineville, Ohio, with maintaining a drug-involved premises and being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 18, 2013
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Rayvell Vann, 46, of Omaha, Neb., was sentenced this afternoon to 15 years months in prison followed by at least eight years of supervised release for his drug trafficking conviction, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Steve C. Yarbrough and Special Agent in Charge Joseph M. Arabit of the DEA’s El Paso Field Division.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 18, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Anne M. Tompkins Western District Of North Carolina.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 18, 2013
News Release: HARKERS ISLAND, NC - The National Park Service has awarded Island Express Ferry Service the contract to provide passenger ferry service to all of Shackleford Banks and the Cape Lookout area of South Core Banks, starting in 2014. The ferries will depart from the Town of Beaufort and Harkers Island.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 18, 2013
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that JUN XU, M.D., and his professional corporation, REHABILITATON MEDICINE AND ACUPUNCTURE CENTER M.D., LLC., of Riverside, Conn., have entered into a civil settlement with the government in which they will pay $300,000 to resolve allegations that XU violated the False Claims Act.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 18, 2013
News Release: St. Louis, MO - Former Boeing Procurement Officer Deon Anderson and three Boeing sub-contractors were indicted on multiple counts of mail and wire fraud in connection with a bribery/kickback scheme involving Boeing military aircraft parts. They appeared this morning in federal court in St. Louis to answer an indictment returned Oct. 2, 2013.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 18, 2013
News Release: LAS VEGAS, Nev. - The former controller for the company that owned or developed the Residences at MGM, Town Square shopping center, Turnberry Place, Turnberry Towers, and the Stirling Club in Las Vegas, was sentenced today to 37 months in prison, three years of supervised release, and ordered to pay approximately $5.6 million in restitution, announced Daniel G. Bogden, United States Attorney for the District of Nevada.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 18, 2013
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Charleston man who sold crack cocaine to a police informant was sentenced on Oct. 17 to five years in federal prison, announced U.S. Attorney Booth Goodwin. Calvin Lee Boswell, also known as “Boo" and “Big Boy," previously pleaded guilty in June to seven counts of distribution of...
