News from August 2014
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 26, 2014
News Release: CHARLESTON, W. Va. - Reginald Bennett, 40, of Cedar Grove, West Virginia pleaded guilty today to unlawful concealment of a firearm announced United States Attorney Booth Goodwin. In September of 2013, Bennett was stopped by the Charleston Police Department for a traffic violation. During the stop, officers...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 26, 2014
News Release: The National Park Service (NPS) has announced that its Environmental Assessment (EA) for the Delicate Arch/Wolfe Ranch Site Plan is now available for public review and comment. The EA identifies strategies for more effectively managing vehicle congestion and visitor use in the Delicate Arch/Wolfe Ranch...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 26, 2014
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A former resident of Pittsburgh’s Troy Hill neighborhood has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh for violating federal firearms laws, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 26, 2014
News Release: The year-long celebration of Rocky Mountain National Park's 100th Anniversary begins next week, with fun kick-off events! Whether you are a regular visitor, a national park traveler, or a virtual explorer, Rocky Mountain National Park hopes that the anniversary will inspire you to experience and connect...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 26, 2014
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Ana Lopez, 24, of Albuquerque, N.M., pleaded guilty in federal court in Las Cruces yesterday afternoon to an indictment charging her with conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and heroin. In entering her guilty plea, Ana Lopez admitted participating in a conspiracy to smuggle drugs into the Otero County Prison Facility (OCPF) between Dec. 2013 and April 2014.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 26, 2014
News Release: JOHNSTOWN, Pa. - A resident of North Salt Lake, Utah, has been sentenced in federal court to five years probation, including 10 months of home detention with electronic monitoring, 500 hours of community service, and $49,600 in restitution on his conviction of federal program theft, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 26, 2014
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Apollo, Pa., pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of conspiracy to commit mail fraud, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 26, 2014
News Release: Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Ronald A. Cimino, Deputy Assistant Attorney General of the Justice Department’s Tax Division, and Donnell Young, Acting Special Agent in Charge, Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI), announce that Claudia...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 26, 2014
News Release: SAN JOSE - Lisa McMahon was sentenced yesterday to 19 months in prison and ordered to pay $798,469.20 in restitution for wire fraud, announced United States Attorney Melinda Haag and FBI Special Agent in Charge David J. Johnson.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 26, 2014
News Release: Capitol Reef National Park is one of 23 national parks selected to receive a 2014 Impact Grant from the National Park Foundation, the official charity of America's national parks. Capitol Reef National Park is studying wildlife specifically to learn about bear, mountain lion, and mule deer use of the Historic Fruita area and to share findings and predator-prey relationships and natural history through public and school education programs.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 26, 2014
News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas - A 39-year-old Lufkin, Texas man has pleaded guilty to federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney John M. Bales today.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 26, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON - The former acting director of cyber security at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services was convicted by a federal jury in the District of Nebraska today of engaging in a child exploitation enterprise, conspiracy to advertise and distribute child pornography, and accessing a computer with intent to view child pornography in connection with his membership in a child pornography website.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 26, 2014
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - A resident of Erie, Pennsylvania and a former residence of Michigan, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of violating federal drug laws, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 26, 2014
News Release: BODY RECOVERED AT LAKE MOHAVE, AUG 24.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 26, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Bullhead, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 26, 2014
News Release: BOISE, Idaho - Tyler Goodwin, 28, of Shelton, Washington, pleaded guilty on Aug. 25, 2014, in federal court to distributing oxycodone.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 26, 2014
News Release: NASHVILLE, Tenn. Aug. 26, 2014 ? U.S. District Judge Kevin H. Sharp ordered Circle C Construction, LLC to pay $762,894.54 to the United States for False Claims Act violations connected with a construction contract at Fort Campbell military base, announced David Rivera, U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee. Circle C is a construction contractor based in Kentucky.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 26, 2014
News Release: ATLANTA - Elaine Boyer, the former Commissioner of District 1 in DeKalb County, Ga., has been arraigned on charges relating to her embezzlement of county funds and misuse of her DeKalb County credit card.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 26, 2014
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - A resident of Bradford, Pennsylvania and a resident of Smethport, Pennsylvania, have been sentenced in federal court on their convictions of violating federal explosives laws, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 26, 2014
News Release: House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Darrell Issa, R-Calif., requested yesterday that Department of Labor (DOL) Secretary Thomas Perez provide documents and information related to wasteful spending and mismanagement at the Department of Labor. Information obtained by the Committee...
