News from April 2014
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 22, 2014
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul announced today that Damone Holcombe, 28, of Buffalo, N.Y., pleaded guilty today before United States Magistrate Judge Leslie G. Foschio to possession of a firearm by an unlawful user of a controlled substance. The charge carries a maximum penalty of up to 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.

By Interior Newswire | Apr 22, 2014
News Release: Superintendent H. Lane Baker has announced the summer seasonal operating hours of the three National Park Service sites in Cochise County - Chiricahua National Monument, Coronado National Memorial, and Fort Bowie National Historic Site. The following hours and operations are in effect from May 1 - Oct. 12, 2014.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 22, 2014
News Release: Defendant and Conspirators Netted $1.4 Million in Illicit Profits over Five Years.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 22, 2014
News Release: Defendant Caught with Hydrocodone, Cash and Stolen Firearms.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 22, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON - Tabitha Harley-Williams, 34, pled guilty today to a federal charge stemming from the theft of more than $144,000 from a non-profit organization where she worked as an accounting assistant, announced U.S. Attorney Ronald C. Machen Jr. and Valerie Parlave, Assistant Director in Charge of the FBI’s Washington Field Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 22, 2014
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - A Mercer County, N.J., man was sentenced today to 210 months in prison for producing images of child sexual abuse by coercing a minor victim to stream explicit content to him over the Internet, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.

By Commerce Newswire | Apr 22, 2014
News Release: The first open source web application for managing the mobile app vetting process is available for free from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).
By Interior Newswire | Apr 22, 2014
News Release: THURMONT, MD - Catoctin Mountain Park completed the fifth year of white-tailed deer population reduction as prescribed in the Catoctin White-tailed Deer Management Plan / Final Environmental Impact Statement.The plan addressed the inability of native forests to regenerate due to consumption of tree and shrub seedlings by an increasing deer population.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 22, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Southern District of Illinois. Tuesday, April 22, 2014. Follow @SDILNews. The United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Stephen R. Wigginton, announced today that Jane Johanna Emily, a/k/a Jane Moeller, 41, of St. Louis, Missouri, pled guilty...

By USDA Newswire | Apr 22, 2014
News Release: Washington - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today celebrated Earth Day by announcing record support for 116 projects that will improve water and wastewater services for rural Americans and benefit the environment.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 22, 2014
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul announced today that Damone Holcombe, 28, of Buffalo, N.Y., pleaded guilty today before United States Magistrate Judge Leslie G. Foschio to possession of a firearm by an unlawful user of a controlled substance. The charge carries a maximum penalty of up to 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 22, 2014
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - A federal jury in Fresno, returned a verdict today in the trial of Julie Dianne Farmer, 45, of Bakersfield, finding her guilty of conspiracy to commit mail fraud, wire fraud and bank fraud, and two counts each of mail fraud and wire fraud, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced. The charges stem from her involvement in an extensive mortgage fraud scheme that ran from January 2004 to September 2007.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 22, 2014
News Release: COVINGTON, KY - The former superintendent for the Dayton Independent School District has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for embezzling school funds during his tenure.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 22, 2014
News Release: Tampa, FL - United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that North Port residents James Dee Jaeger (62) and Lora Anne Jaeger (50) each pleaded guilty yesterday to one count of filing a false claim for tax refund. Each faces a maximum penalty of 5 years in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 22, 2014
News Release: OWENSBORO, Ky. - A former United States Postal Service Employee from Dawson Springs, Kentucky was sentenced on April 17, 2014 to six months in prison followed by six months of home incarceration for destroying, hiding and delaying the delivery of at least 44,900 pieces of mail announced David J. Hale, United States Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 22, 2014
News Release: Squandered More Than $364,000 Intended to Assist Homeless Veterans.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 22, 2014
News Release: TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA -- Angel Santiago, 43, of Ambrose, Georgia, pleaded guilty today to knowingly engaging in a sexual act with a federal prisoner. The plea was announced by Pamela C. Marsh, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida, and Teresa M. Gulotta-Powers, Special Agent in Charge, United States Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General, Miami Field Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 22, 2014
News Release: SHREVEPORT, LA - A 52-year-old Shreveport, Louisiana attorney has pleaded guilty to federal violations in the Western District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney John M. Bales of the Eastern District of Texas.

By Interior Newswire | Apr 22, 2014
News Release: Have you ever wanted to hear an archeologist, botanist, wildlife biologist, etc. talk about the natural and cultural resources of the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area or ask experts questions about resources you have seen? National Park Service resource specialists give public talks...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 22, 2014
News Release: Superintendent H. Lane Baker has announced the summer seasonal operating hours of the three National Park Service sites in Cochise County - Chiricahua National Monument, Coronado National Memorial, and Fort Bowie National Historic Site. The following hours and operations are in effect from May 1 - Oct. 12, 2014.