News from August 2014
By Commerce News Now | Aug 29, 2014
The US Commerce Department published a three page rule on Aug. 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 29, 2014
News Release: Tucson, AZ - Saguaro National Park is announcing road closures in both districts of the park over this holiday weekend.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 29, 2014
News Release: National Park Service. U.S. Department of the Interior. Yellowstone National Park. P.O. Box 168. Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190. Aug. 29, 2014 14-067. Al Nash. (307) 344-2015. YELL_Public_Affairs@nps.gov. YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK NEWS RELEASE. Yellowstone Enforcing Ban On Unmanned Aircraft Operation...

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 29, 2014
News Release: Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Donnell Young, Acting Special Agent in Charge, Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI), and George L. Piro, Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Miami Field Office, announce that...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 29, 2014
News Release: CANON CITY, Colo. - Beginning in early September, firefighters from the Royal Gorge Interagency Fire Unit plan to conduct pile burns if conditions warrant.

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 29, 2014
News Release: Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, and George L. Piro, Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Miami Field Office, announce that Haider Zafar, 36, formerly of Miami-Dade County, has been charged with five counts of wire fraud in connection with an investment scam that yielded millions of dollars from investors and Miami Heat premium ticket package.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 29, 2014
News Release: OAKLAND - Jonathan Davis was sentenced today to 30 months in prison and ordered to pay restitution of $178,426 for his involvement in a tax fraud scheme, United States Attorney Melinda Haag and Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation Special Agent in Charge José M. Martinez announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 29, 2014
News Release: LUBBOCK, Texas - A former resident of Phoenix, Arizona, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Sam R. Cummings to federal child pornography offenses, announced U.S. Attorney Sarah R. Saldaña of the Northern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 29, 2014
News Release: Defendant Seen Placing Rifle In Car Later Stopped By Law Enforcement.

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 29, 2014
News Release: Fraudulently Obtained $200,000 and Attempted to Obtain Another $500,000 through a National Science Foundation Small Business Program.

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 29, 2014
News Release: BILLINGS-A Washington man, who led a major drug trafficking organization that distributed large amounts of pure methamphetamine in Montana, particularly in the Bakken Region, was sentenced in federal court today for the offense of possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute. Billings United...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 29, 2014
News Release: Portland, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Fritz.

By Interior Newswire | Aug 29, 2014
News Release: National Park Service. U.S. Department of the Interior. Yellowstone National Park. P.O. Box 168. Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190. Aug. 29, 2014 14-066. Al Nash. (307) 344-2015. YELL_Public_Affairs@nps.gov. YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK NEWS RELEASE. Keep A Safe Distance When Viewing Yellowstone Wildlife...

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 29, 2014
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - After a nine-day trial, a federal jury found Anna Sorokina Kuzmenko, 33, of Sacramento, guilty today of two counts of wire fraud in a mortgage fraud scheme, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced. The trial was held before United States District Judge John A. Mendez.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 29, 2014
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Julius Scott Mendez, 21, a member of the Mescalero Apache Nation who resides in Mescalero, N.M., was sentenced this afternoon in federal court in Las Cruces, N.M., to two years of probation for his misdemeanor assault conviction. Mendez also spent 65 days in federal custody while awaiting sentencing.

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 29, 2014
News Release: TYLER, Texas - U.S. Attorney John M. Bales announced today that a former employee of an East Texas hospital has pleaded guilty to criminal HIPAA charges in the Eastern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 29, 2014
News Release: LEXINGTON, KY -A former doctor in Paintsville, Ky., was sentenced to 48 months in prison on Thursday, for his role in a conspiracy that was responsible for illegally distributing more than 25,000 prescription pills in Eastern Kentucky.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 29, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Deborah R. Gilg announced that Ralph Moreno, 52, of Gering, Nebraska, was sentenced in the United States District Court at Lincoln, Nebraska, for distributing child pornography. The Honorable John M. Gerrard sentenced Moreno to 72 months imprisonment. There is no parole in the federal prison system. After his release from prison Moreno will begin a 5 year term of supervised release. Moreno will also be required to register as a sex offender.

By USDA Newswire | Aug 29, 2014
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that Twin City Produce of Springdale LLC satisfied a reparation order issued under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA).

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 29, 2014
News Release: LUBBOCK, Texas - A former resident of Phoenix, Arizona, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Sam R. Cummings to federal child pornography offenses, announced U.S. Attorney Sarah R. Saldaña of the Northern District of Texas.