News from September 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 24, 2013
News Release: EUGENE, Ore. - On Sept. 24, 2013, Christopher Lyn Sparks, 48 years old, was sentenced by U.S. District Chief Judge Ann Aiken to 12 years in federal prison for possessing child pornography and violating the terms of his supervised release. After serving his sentence, Sparks will be on lifetime supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 24, 2013
News Release: TRENTON - The owner of Kenal Enterprises LLC admitted today to filing false income tax returns for several years, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman, District of New Jersey, and Assistant Attorney General Kathryn Keneally of the U.S. Department of Justice, announced.
By DOL Newswire | Sep 24, 2013
News Release: “In the late 1970s, a group of researchers began to examine reports of patient deaths and injuries caused by anesthesia. They found wide variation in quality, and a disturbing incidence of medical errors, leading to 6,000 deaths or serious injuries annually. ABC’s “20/20" news program covered the study, and the modern patient safety movement was born.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 24, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today criticized the U.S. Forest Service for using the roadless rule to block responsible development in Southeast, Alaska.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 24, 2013
News Release: BIRMINGHAM - The former executive director of the Jefferson County Committee for Economic Opportunity (JCCEO) entered a guilty plea today to the theft of close to $500,000 from the non-profit organization, announced U.S. Attorney Joyce White Vance and FBI Special Agent in Charge Richard D. Schwein Jr.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 24, 2013
News Release: Tampa, FL - Acting United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that Michael Meister (57, Seminole) was found guilty yesterday of possession and distribution of child pornography following a bench trial. Meister faces a maximum penalty of 40 years in federal prison. His sentencing hearing is scheduled for Dec. 19, 2013, at 9:30 a.m. Meister was indicted on Aug. 11, 2011.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 24, 2013
News Release: Washington, DC-Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement in response to a statement by Robert Benmosche, the CEO of American International Group (AIG), asserting that criticism of AIG’s excessive bonuses during...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 24, 2013
News Release: Superintendent Barclay Trimble announced today that on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2013, Wright Brothers National Memorial will celebrate National Public Lands Day by offering free admission to park visitors.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 24, 2013
News Release: National Park Service. Homestead National Monument of America. 8523 W. State Hwy 4. Beatrice, NE 68310. 402-223-3514 phone. 402-228-4231 fax. www.nps.gov/home. National Park ServiceNews Release. -Sept. 24, 2013. Merrith Baughman 402-223-3514. Ready for a Howling Good Time!?!. Come one, come all to Howling...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 24, 2013
News Release: OXFORD, Miss. Felicia C. Adams, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi, and James E. Ward, Special Agent in Charge of the Department of Homeland Security, Office of Inspector General announced that.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 24, 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, WESLEY ALLEN CROSS GUNS, a 24-year-old resident of Browning and an enrolled member of the Blackfeet Tribe, pled guilty to burglary. Sentencing has been set for Jan. 16, 2014. He is currently detained.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 24, 2013
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y.- U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that John Anthony Barton, 33, of Dix, N.Y., was sentenced to 180 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Charles J. Siragusa. Barton was convicted following a jury trial of conspiracy to manufacture 500 grams or more of methamphetamine...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 24, 2013
News Release: Anchorage, Alaska -U.S. Attorney Karen L. Loeffler announced today that an Anchorage man was sentenced in federal court to 144 months in prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 24, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of the Treasury today announced the designation of six companies and five individuals linked to the Mexican drug trafficking organization Los Gueros. The individuals designated today are key family members and associates of Los Gueros’ leaders who are acting on behalf...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 24, 2013
News Release: BOSTON - A Webster man was charged yesterday for selling crack cocaine to a cooperating witness.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 24, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Deborah R. Gilg announced that David Naylor, 61, formerly of Perrysville, Indiana, was sentenced today in Lincoln, Nebraska, to 1 day in custody, 100 hours of community service and restitution in the amount of $1,847.89 by United States District Judge John M. Gerrard, for mailing...
By DOE Newswire | Sep 24, 2013
News Release: A new report released today by the Energy Department’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) examines the potential impacts of increasing wind and solar power generation on the operators of coal and gas plants in the West. To accommodate higher amounts of wind and solar power on the electric grid, utilities must ramp down and ramp up or stop and start conventional generators more frequently to provide reliable power for their customers - a practice called cycling.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 24, 2013
News Release: Fernando Santana Admits To Being A Felon In Possession Of A Firearm;.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 24, 2013
News Release: BOSTON - A Lawrence man pleaded guilty yesterday for his role in depositing fraudulently obtained tax refunds into various bank accounts.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 24, 2013
News Release: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - Maria Estelle Martin, 47, of Lawton, pled guilty today to embezzling cash from a credit institution before United States District Court Judge Robin J. Cauthron, announced Sanford C. Coats, United States Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma.
