News from September 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 25, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - Chavez Myers, 18, pled guilty today to a charge of first-degree murder while armed in the slaying of 18-year-old Olijawon Griffin at the Woodley Park Metro station, announced U.S. Attorney Ronald C. Machen Jr., Cathy L. Lanier, Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), and Ron Pavlik, Chief of the Metro Transit Police.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 25, 2013
News Release: NEW HAVEN, Conn. - John J. Arvanitis, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England and Deirdre M. Daly, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Jesus Morales, also known as “Cano," 41, of New Haven, was sentenced today by Senior U.S. District Judge Ellen Bree Burns in New Haven to 63 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for distributing heroin and crack cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 25, 2013
News Release: Kenneth L. Richardson, 50, of Nashville, Tennessee, was sentenced on Sept. 23, 2013, to 6 months in prison and ordered to pay $269,391.96 in restitution to the IRS for filing a false federal income tax return for tax year 2004 and for willfully failing to file a federal income tax return for tax...
By DOE Newswire | Sep 25, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Energy Department and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory today released a new report on the market size, trends and growth projections for America’s energy service company (ESCO) industry. The report details steady growth in the energy savings performance-based contracting sector...
By DOL Newswire | Sep 25, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. -Leaders from the Senate and House committees overseeing health policy today announced that they have reached an agreement on legislation to help ensure the safety of compounded drugs and our nation’s pharmaceutical supply chain. This legislation, the Drug Quality and Security Act, reflects...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 25, 2013
News Release: The United States Attorney's Office announced that during a federal court session in Great Falls, on Sept. 24, 2013, before Chief U.S. District Judge Dana L. Christensen, STUART MORGAN PATTIE, age 52, and JESUS HERIBERTO RAMIREZ-SOTO, age 44, residents of Troy, were sentenced in connection with their guilty pleas to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 25, 2013
News Release: The United States Attorney's Office announced that during a federal court session in Great Falls, on Sept. 25, 2013, before Chief U.S. District Judge Dana L. Christensen, LEVI ANTHONY LABUFF, JR., a 36-year-old resident of Browning, was sentenced to a term of.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 25, 2013
News Release: On Saturday, Aug. 31, a group of 22 women representing GirlTrek from the greater San Francisco Bay Area came to Point Reyes National Seashore with a goal in mind: to hike the Bear Valley Trail to Arch Rock and back, an 8.5 mile, round-trip hike, and to promote having a healthier lifestyle and committing to maintain that lifestyle.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 25, 2013
News Release: Washington, DC - Today, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) sent a letter to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) demanding that the agency determine whether individuals whose names were included on donor lists improperly obtained by the IRS were then subject to audit.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 25, 2013
News Release: Sandy Springs, Ga. - In celebration of National Public Lands Day Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CRNRA) will host its first-ever naturalization ceremony with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS.) At 9:00 a.m., 75 new citizens will take the oath of citizenship on Hewlett Field at Island Ford (1978 Island Ford Parkway, Sandy Springs, Georgia, 30350.).
By USDA Newswire | Sep 25, 2013
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on two produce businesses for failure to pay reparation awards issued under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA).
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 25, 2013
News Release: Hank Quimby, 35, of Rockford, IL, was sentenced to 15 months in federal prison for knowingly participating in a fraudulent telemarketing scam that victimized timeshare owners nationwide, Stephen R. Wigginton, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced today. Quimby previously...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 25, 2013
News Release: Glen Jean, West Virginia,Sept. 25, 2013- Celebrate local heritage through the art of photographyas part of the annual Hidden History Weekend. Sponsored by a partnership between the New River Gorge National River and The Coal Heritage Area, the photography contest provided an opportunity for local...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 25, 2013
News Release: MARSHALL, Texas - Three Marshall, Texas men have been sentenced to federal prison by U.S. District Judge Rodney Gilstrap for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney John M. Bales today.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 25, 2013
News Release: The United States Attorney's Office announced that during a federal court session in Great Falls, on Sept. 24, 2013, before U.S. Magistrate Judge Keith Strong, the following individuals were arraigned.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 25, 2013
News Release: COLUMBIA, S.C. - United States Attorney William N. Nettles stated today that Jerald McCabe, age 34, of Berkeley County, SC, was sentenced by the Honorable Richard M. Gergel to 25 years imprisonment (1) conspiring to manufacture methamphetamine; (2) manufacturing methamphetamine where children reside. McCabe had previously pled guilty on April 29, 2013.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 25, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - Underscoring the Obama Administration's efforts to double energy productivity by 2030 and help businesses save money and energy, the Energy Department today recognized more than 120 manufacturers that are making smart investments to save on energy costs, cut greenhouse gas emissions and...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 25, 2013
News Release: The United States Attorney(s Office announced that during a federal court session in Great Falls, on Sept. 25, 2013, before U.S. Magistrate Judge Keith Strong, JAMES MICHAEL YOUPEE, a 35-year-old resident of Poplar and an enrolled member of a federally recognized tribe, pled guilty to assault resulting in serious bodily injury. Sentencing has been set for Jan. 16, 2014. He is currently detained.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 25, 2013
News Release: Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Otha Easley, Acting Special Agent in Charge, NOAA Fisheries Office of Law Enforcement, and David Pharo, Resident Agent in Charge U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Miami, announce that Peter C. Covino, IV, 20, of Eagle, Idaho...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 25, 2013
News Release: National Public Lands Day (NPLD) is the nation's largest, single-day volunteer effort for public lands. In 2013, the 20th Anniversary of National Public Lands Day will be held on Saturday, Sept. 28. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is hosting numerous National Public Lands Day events across the region.
