News published on Federal Newswire in August 2014

News from August 2014


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Aug. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Aug. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Aug. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Aug. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Chamico Employees  Plead Guilty To Conspiracy To Commit Mail Fraud

News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth Polite announced that JERRY ATHEY, age 56; DAVID LOWE, age 48; and TERRY CASTILOW, age 48, all residents of Bogalusa, Louisiana, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Court Judge Helen G. Berrigan, to one count of conspiracy to commit mail fraud for their participation in a scheme to defraud the Louisiana Workforce Commission of unemployment benefits. CASTILOW also pleaded guilty to one count of mail fraud.


Montana Man Sentenced For Counterfeit United States Currency

News Release: COEUR D'ALENE - Chadwin King, 28, of Butte, Montana, was sentenced yesterday to nine months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for passing counterfeit U.S. currency, U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced. Chief U.S. District Judge B. Lynn Winmill also ordered King to pay a $10,842 in restitution. He pleaded guilty to the charge on May 7, 2014.


Two Inmates Indicted for Murder, Assault

News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced today that two inmates of the U.S. Medical Center for Federal Prisoners in Springfield, Mo., have been indicted, in separate and unrelated cases, for murdering one inmate and assaulting another.


National Park Service to extend hours at Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island this fall

News Release: New York, NY - The National Park Service announced today the expansion of extended hours Statue of Liberty National Monument and Ellis Island. The park will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. from Sept. 2 through Columbus Day, Oct. 13.


Cullman Mother And Son Face Fraud And Tax Charges In Scheme To Steal From East Alabama Health Center

News Release: BIRMINGHAM -- Federal prosecutors today charged a Cullman mother and son in connection with a scheme to defraud federal government health agencies and a non-profit east Alabama health center of more than $100,000 for personal expenditures including electronic fish finders, truck tires, cell phones and an adult website membership.


News Release: RUTLAND, Vt. - Michael J. Ferguson, Acting Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England and The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that Charles Hercules, 23, of New York, was sentenced by Chief United States District Judge Christina...


United States Files Motion to Dismiss Criminal Charges Against Thomas R. Rodella, Jr.

News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - This morning the U.S. Attorney’s Office filed an unopposed motion to dismiss the charges against Thomas R. Rodella, Jr., in the criminal case captioned United States v. Thomas R. Rodella and Thomas R. Rodella, Jr, 14-CR-2783 JB (DNM).


Corporate Executive Indicted for Child Porn, Sexual Exploitation of a Child

News Release: Project Safe Childhood. KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced a corporate vice president was indicted by a federal grand jury today on charges related to child sexual exploitation and child pornography as the result of an undercover...


News Release: Officials From The Justice Department, The Northwest Virginia Regional Drug Task Force, The Virginia State Police And The Drug Enforcement Administration Continue To Fight Growing Problem.


News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a former Oglala Sioux Tribe police officer has been indicted by a federal grand jury for violating the constitutional rights of a man in her custody by repeatedly using her Taser on him without justification.


News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that Pacific Coast Produce & Distributors Inc. satisfied a reparation order issued under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA).


News Release: Michael J. Moore, United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia, announced that Steven Chance Massey, 25, of Hull, Georgia, Christopher Phillip Vaughn, 37, of Martin, Georgia, and Talsey Cleveland McCullough, 33, of Comer, Georgia, were sentenced Tuesday to two hundred (200) months, one hundred...


Close Out Summer By Spending Labor Day Weekend In Yellowstone

News Release: National Park Service. U.S. Department of the Interior. Yellowstone National Park. P.O. Box 168. Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190. Aug. 27, 2014 14-064. Al Nash. (307) 344-2015. YELL_Public_Affairs@nps.gov. YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK NEWS RELEASE. Close Out Summer By Spending Labor Day Weekend In Yellowstone...