News published on Federal Newswire in April 2014

News from April 2014


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on April 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published an eight page notice on April 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a nine page notice on April 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on April 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on April 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on April 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a four page rule on April 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a five page rule on April 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on April 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page rule on April 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a one page proposed rule on April 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on April 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Little Rock - Christopher R. Thyer, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas and Christopher A. Henry, Special Agent in Charge, Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Criminal Investigation, Nashville Field Office, announced today that a Federal Grand Jury has indicted Andrew Thurman Melton, age 67, a resident of Pulaski County, Arkansas, on 12 counts of mail fraud and 5 counts of failing to truthfully account for and pay over employment taxes to the IRS.


Drug Kingpin Sentenced for Operating a Criminal Enterprise

News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. -- U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Mohamed Taher, 35, of Lackawanna, N.Y., who was convicted following a jury trial of operating a continuing criminal enterprise, conspiracy to import marijuana into the United States, conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute marijuana, false statements and aggravated identity theft, was sentenced to 25 years in prison by Chief U.S. District Judge William M. Skretny.


News Release: The United States Attorney's Office announced that Tony James Belcourt, the former Chief Executive Officer of the Chippewa Cree Construction Corporation entered pleas today in four of the six indictments handed down by the Grand Jury charging him with wide-ranging public corruption. Belcourt is also...


Former Federal Contract Employee Sentenced To 13 Months In Prison For Disclosing National Defense Information

News Release: WASHINGTON - Stephen Jin-Woo Kim, a former federal contract employee, was sentenced today to 13 months in prison for the unauthorized disclosure of national defense information, announced Ronald C. Machen Jr., U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, and Valerie Parlave, Assistant Director in Charge of the FBI’s Washington Field Office.


News Release: (LUBBOCK, - Texas) The last defendants convicted in an Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task (OCDETF) operation targeting the Simon Chavez Drug Trafficking (DTO), have been sentenced. That DTO was responsible for distributing large quantities of methamphetamine in Lubbock, Texas, and surrounding areas.


News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - U.S. District Judge Marcia Morales Howard yesterday sentenced Eddie Battles (26, Valdosta, Georgia) to 16 years and 2 months in federal prison for eleven counts of armed robbery and two counts of brandishing a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence. Battles pleaded guilty on June 20, 2013.


Manhattan U.S. Attorney Charges 24 Members Of Bronx Street Gang With Racketeering Conspiracy, Narcotics Trafficking, And Firearm Offenses

News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, James T. Hayes, Jr., the Special Agent-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (“ICE") Homeland Security Investigations (“HSI"), James J. Hunt, the Acting Special Agent-in-Charge...


News Release: TERENCE TAYLOR a/k/a “Peezy" a/k/a “Sonny", 35; ARTHUR MCKINNIS a/k/a “Notchy", 23; NOEL JONES a/k/a “Skinny" a/k/a “Noe", 26; TERRELL DYER a/k/a “T", 29; PERCY DEPRON a/k/a “Doo", 27; ERNEST DIAZ a/k/a “E.O.", 24; MALCOLM BOLDEN a/k/a “Little Mac", 19; TERRELL DAVIS a/k/a “Fest", 22; MELVIN SMITH a/k/a...