News from April 2014
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2014
News Release: TOPEKA, KAN. A Salina man was sentenced Monday to 37 months in federal prison on a federal firearms charge, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 28, 2014
News Release: Gettysburg National Military Park recently recognized two members of the staff for outstanding performance. Randall Hill, acting Chief of Maintenance, and Maria Brady, Law Enforcement Ranger, were recognized for outstanding performance in support of all divisions within Gettysburg National Military Park and Eisenhower National Historic Site. Ed W. Clark, Gettysburg National Military Park superintendent, presented the awards.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 28, 2014
News Release: ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Philip Hooge, assistant superintendent at Denali National Park and Preserve, has been selected as the new Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve superintendent.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2014
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Warren, Ohio, has been sentenced in federal court to 84 months imprisonment, with six years of supervised release to follow on his conviction of possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine and heroin, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2014
News Release: WICHITA, KAN. - A Wichita man pleaded guilty Monday to robbing a local bank, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 28, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Darrell Issa (R-CA) and Ranking Member Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD) praised unanimous House passage of the bipartisan Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA Act) which was approved earlier this month in the Senate and...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2014
News Release: FRESNO, Calif.) - Three marijuana cultivators were sentenced today in separate large-scale marijuana cultivation cases involving private lands in Stanislaus and Fresno Counties.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2014
News Release: COEUR D’ALENE B Raymond Henry Lowley III, 36, of Plummer, Idaho, was sentenced today in United States District Court to 46 months in prison, followed by four years of supervised release for distribution of methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced. United States District Judge Edward J. Lodge also ordered a $100 special assessment, and to forfeiture $1,200. Lowley pleaded guilty to the charge on Jan. 30, 2014.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Manderson, South Dakota, man convicted of Voluntary Manslaughter was sentenced on April 21, 2014, by Chief Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2014
News Release: SAN JUAN, PR - Judge Juan Pérez-Giménez sentenced Luis A. García-Pagàn to 35 years in prison for the commission of a home invasion and carjacking on February 4, 2013, in which the victims were a medical doctor (ophthalmologist) and his young son. The defendant was indicted by a Grand Jury on Feb. 28, 2013 and was found guilty by a federal jury on Dec. 18, 2013.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2014
News Release: Billy Joe Carter, Shana Carter Sentenced In Federal Court.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 28, 2014
News Release: Three artists have been selected to participate in the 2014 Artist-in-Residence Program at Glacier National Park. The artists are Stephen Lias, Melinda Plank, and Oliver Klink.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2014
News Release: Defendants Must Also Forfeit More Than $40 Million In Crime Proceeds.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Vale, South Dakota, man has been charged with a federal offense of Unlawful Taking of Migratory Birds and Lacey Act Violations by an Information filed on April 11, 2014.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 28, 2014
News Release: Researchers at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) are learning more about the mechanics of how nitrogen fertilizers contribute to the development of greenhouse gases. These studies, conducted by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) soil scientist Rodney Venterea, support the USDA priority of responding to global climate change. ARS is USDA's chief intramural scientific research agency.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2014
News Release: BOISE, Idaho - Gilberto Duran-Contreras, 51, a Mexican national, pleaded guilty on April 22, 2014, in federal court to unlawfully manufacturing more than 1,000 marijuana plants, and damage to government land.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 28, 2014
News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Indian Energy is pleased to announce the addition of new program staff in Washington, D.C. and Anchorage, Alaska. Since 2011, the Office of Indian Energy has focused on developing and implementing technical assistance, education and capacity building, and outreach programs to tribal leaders, staff, and enterprises, as well as Alaska Native villages and corporations, to promote and develop clean tribal energy projects.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2014
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Miguel Sanchez-(Sanchez), 46, of Mexico, was sentenced today to eight years in prison for conspiring to distribute and to possess with the intent to distribute methamphetamine, heroin, and cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Rosebud, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Failure to Appear.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2014
News Release: Bangor, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Daniel.
