News from August 2014
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 20, 2014
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced today that Sgt. Marcus Burke of the Claycomo, Mo., Police Department has received the 2014 Enoch B. Morelock Award.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 20, 2014
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - An inmate at the McKean Federal Correctional Institution in Bradford, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Erie on a charge of possession of contraband in prison, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 20, 2014
News Release: In San Antonio today, a federal jury convicted 38-year-old Marcus Deshawn Wright for his role in prostituting two minor females last year announced United States Attorney Robert Pitman, Special Agent in Charge Christopher Combs of the FBI’s San Antonio Division and Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 20, 2014
News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Ian D. Andrade, 37, of Tiverton, was sentenced today to 60 months in federal prison for trafficking cocaine and possessing a firearm in furtherance of his drug trafficking activities, announced United States Attorney Peter F. Neronha and Newport Police Chief Gary T. Silva.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 20, 2014
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - Two residents of Warren, Pennsylvania have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Erie on charges of violating federal tax and currency transaction laws, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 20, 2014
News Release: Orlando, Florida - Senior U.S. District Judge G. Kendall Sharp today sentenced Bobby Deon Horn (32, Sanford) to 15 years in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Horn pleaded guilty on May 28, 2014.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 20, 2014
News Release: Devils Tower, WY -. Devils Tower National Monument joins over 400 hundred other National Park Service sites in celebration of the 97th birthday of the National Park Service." In recognition of the National Park Service's 98th birthday as "America's best idea" 400 individual national park units are illuminating...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 20, 2014
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and William J. Bratton, the Commissioner of the New York City Police Department (“NYPD"), announced charges against 19 members of a criminal organization known as the “River Park Towers Young Gunnerz" (“RPT YGz"), which...
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 20, 2014
News Release: Issa seeks answers on reports of massive telework abuse
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 20, 2014
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - An inmate at the McKean Federal Correctional Institution in Bradford, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Erie on a charge of possession of contraband in prison, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 20, 2014
News Release: Upcoming Webinars. August 27: Live Webinar on Facility- and Community -Scale Project Financing. Webinar Sponsors: Tribal Energy Program, Office of Indian Energy, Western Area Power Administration. The Energy Department ‘s Office of Indian Energy, Tribal Energy Program, and Western Area Power Administration...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 20, 2014
News Release: The United States Attorney Kenyen Brown announces that Donterrio Evans, a 30 year old resident of Mobile, was sentenced today. Mr. Evans pled guilty on May 22, 2014, to possession of a.40 caliber Smith & Wesson pistol found in his possession after police arrested him on unrelated robbery charges. At that time, Mr. Evans had been convicted of Receiving Stolen Property. As a convicted felon, he was prohibited from possessing firearms.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 20, 2014
News Release: The United States Attorney Kenyen Brown announces that James R. Robinson, a 35 year old resident of Mobile, was sentenced today. Mr. Robinson pled guilty on May 15, 2014, to possession of a 9mm Smith & Wesson 9mm pistol found on his person after police stopped him to investigate his suspicious reaction...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 20, 2014
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. -- U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Jacquelyn Witman, 32, formerly of Buffalo, N.Y., now residing in the Atlanta, Georgia, who was convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and to distribute, marijuana, was sentenced to time served, six months home detention and two years supervised release by Chief U.S. District Court Judge William M. Skretny.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 20, 2014
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - James Charles Mollohan, 36, of Albuquerque, N.M., was sentenced this afternoon to 332 months (26.83 years) in prison followed by five years of supervised release for his conviction on four armed bank robbery charges and using a firearm in relation to a crime of violence. The sentence was...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 20, 2014
News Release: Park Entrance Fees Waived in Honor of the National Park Service’s Birthday.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 20, 2014
News Release: LUFKIN, Texas - A 40-year-old man from Milwaukee, Wisconsin has been arrested for federal drug and money trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney John M. Bales.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 20, 2014
News Release: Charleston, W.Va. - United States Attorney Booth Goodwin announced that Mark A. Johnson, Jr., 24, of Charleston, West Virginia, was sentenced today in federal court to six years and six months’ imprisonment for being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. In November of 2013, while on federal...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 20, 2014
News Release: “Last fall, this Office began an independent review of the evidence regarding the death of Ramarley Graham after the local authorities completed their investigation and ultimately were not able to bring any charges arising out of the shooting. Today we received a letter from the mother of Ramarley Graham...
By USDA Newswire | Aug 20, 2014
News Release: USDA Rural Development Acting Under Secretary Doug O’Brien today announced four projects totaling $3.75 million to boost economic activity and employment in rural communities in four states.
