News from April 2014
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 7, 2014
News Release: PHOENIX - DEA Special Agent in Charge Doug Coleman and U.S. Attorney John S. Leonardo, District of Arizona today announcedthat Nicholas Pascal Zizzo, 27, of Phoenix, Ariz., was sentenced on April 2, 2014 by U.S. District Judge David G. Campbell to 54 months imprisonment and ordered to forfeit approximately...
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 7, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C., April 7, 2014 - Today, House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Doc Hastings (WA-04) issued a to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) seeking documents surrounding the process and science behind the decision to list the White Bluffs bladderpod as a threatened species under the...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 7, 2014
News Release: Orlando, FL - United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that Luis Alberto Marulanda-Cardona (54, Colombia) today pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit money laundering. Marulanda faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in federal prison. A sentencing date has not yet been set.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 7, 2014
News Release: Anchorage, Alaska - U.S. Attorney Karen L. Loeffler announced today that on April 3, 2014, an Anchorage jury convicted a Palmer man of one count of manufacturing marijuana. The jury also returned a verdict forfeiting Dodds’ residence to the government because it facilitated his marijuana grow operation.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 7, 2014
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - A Barboursville man who admitted he distributed heroin was sentenced in federal court today, U.S. Attorney Booth Goodwin announced. DeMarco D. Calvin, 31, of Barboursville, West Virginia, previously pleaded guilty in December of 2013 to heroin distribution. Calvin admitted that he...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 7, 2014
News Release: Tristram J. Coffin, United States Attorney for the District of Vermont, stated that Gerard Mascola, 26, of Windsor, Vermont, was sentenced on April 1, 2014, by Chief U.S. District Court Judge Christina Reiss, to 20 months in prison for possession of child pornography. He was also sentenced to serve 5 years of supervised release at the conclusion of his prison term.
By State Newswire | Apr 7, 2014
News Release: Washington, DC - A bipartisan group of Senators introduced a resolution today reaffirming support of the U.S. government for freedom of navigation in the Asia-Pacific region and for the peaceful diplomatic resolution of outstanding territorial and maritime disputes.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 7, 2014
News Release: McALLEN, Texas - Ivan Velasquez-Caballero, aka Talivan or 50, has entered guilty pleas to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute controlled substances and conspiracy to launder monetary instruments, announced United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 7, 2014
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson University Physicians, Department of Emergency Medicine have agreed to a $77,486 settlement to resolve allegations arising from overbilling for services, announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger. The settlement arose as a result of a...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 7, 2014
News Release: FARGO - U.S. Attorney Timothy Q. Purdon announced that on April 7, 2014, Aaron James Olson, 34, Fargo, N.D., was sentenced to nine years in prison for receipt and possession of child pornography before U.S. District Judge Ralph R. Erickson.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 7, 2014
News Release: The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania and the Social Security Administration, Office of Inspector General announced today that a criminal information was filed April 4, 2014 in U.S. District Court in Harrisburg charging 38 year-old Julie Smith of York with Social Security Fraud.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 7, 2014
News Release: Bangor, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Patrick.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 7, 2014
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By State Newswire | Apr 7, 2014
News Release: Washington, D.C. - U.S. Rep. Eliot Engel (D-NY), the Ranking Member on the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, released the following statement regarding the 20th anniversary of the Rwandan genocide.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 7, 2014
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Philip Michael Morris (also known as “Trill Phil"), 27, of Richmond, Va., pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to distribute heroin and possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 7, 2014
News Release: Dear Chairwoman Ramirez: As we wrote to you on Dec. 18, 2013, electronic cigarette or “e-cigarette" companies have often made unsubstantiated health and therapeutic claims. For example, NEwhere electronic cigarettes advertised on its website using a graphic with the text "Quit Smoking with Electronic...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 7, 2014
News Release: HOMESTEAD, Florida: Everglades National Park is proud to present a Florida International University (FIU) Honors College Exhibit, “Beginning to End?" at the Coe Visitor Center Gallery, April 4 - April 25, 2014. The Honors College at FIU offers a four-year program for their most talented and outstanding...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 7, 2014
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By DOJ Newswire | Apr 7, 2014
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a former Grandview, Mo., woman was sentenced in federal court today for filing a false claim for a federal tax refund as part of a nearly $158,000 scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 7, 2014
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