News from August 2014
By Interior Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: DENVER - The Bureau of Land Management Colorado will offer 24 parcels totaling 6,797 acres during the quarterly competitive oil and gas lease sale scheduled for 9 a.m., Nov. 13, 2014, at the Colorado State Office in Lakewood.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Connecticut. Friday, Aug. 15, 2014. Follow @USAO_CT. Deirdre M. Daly, the United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that DAVID LILLY, age 34, formerly of New Haven, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Janet B.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park continues its tradition of sharing Hawaiian culture and After Dark in the Park programs with the community and visitors in September. All programs are free, but park entrance fees may apply. Programs are co-sponsored by the Hawai‘i Pacific Parks Association. Mark the calendar for these upcoming events.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: Tucson, AZ - Starting on Tuesday, Aug. 19, visitors to Saguaro National Park may see a low flying helicopter as aerial delivery of herbicides is initiated to control buffelgrass in certain areas of the park. The National Park Service recently approved a Restoration Plan and Environmental Assessment...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: Tucson, AZ - Fire managers anticipate minimal Deer Head Fire activity to continue due to increased monsoon moisture. Pockets of heavy dead and down fuels in the interior of the burn may creep and smolder until the area receives significant precipitation, and they are extinguished. The fire remains at...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: A superseding indictment was unsealed yesterday charging Devin Dantzler, 23, of Ecorse, with using and carrying a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence causing death and murder in aid of racketeering. Christopher Pierce, 20, of Detroit, was also charged with assault resulting in serious bodily injury in aid of racketeering announced Barbara L. McQuade.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 15, 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. 15, 2014 14-057. Al Nash. (307) 344-2015. YELL_Public_Affairs@nps.gov. YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK NEWS RELEASE. Construction Work To Result In Yellowstone Road Closures...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: Aug. 15, 2014 -On Saturday August 23rd Mount Rainier National Park will present Shadows of the Past, a "living history" program. Volunteers and staff in costumes will portray important individuals from the park's past. The early story of Mount Rainier and the National Park Service from 1883 through...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: DAVENPORT, IA - On Aug. 15, 2014, Jose Antonio Garcia, age 44, of Davenport, Iowa, was sentenced by United States District Judge John A. Jarvey for possession with intent to distribute cocaine announced United States Attorney Nicholas A. Klinefeldt. Garcia was sentenced to 108 months imprisonment. He was also ordered to serve three years of supervised release following the imprisonment and to pay $100 towards the Crime Victims Fund.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: Loretta E. Lynch, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, Sam Hirsch, Acting Assistant Attorney General, United States Department of Justice, Environment and Natural Resources Division, Judith A. Enck, Regional Administrator, United States Environmental Protection Agency Region 2...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: LUBBOCK, Texas - Justin Turcheck, 29, of Abilene, Texas, pleaded guilty this morning before U.S. District Judge Sam R. Cummings to one count of possession of child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Sarah R. Saldaña of the Northern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: BOSTON - A Massachusetts woman has been charged with smuggling cocaine through Logan Airport.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge George L. Russell III sentenced Steven Riley, age 50, of Baltimore, today to two years in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for wire fraud conspiracy and money laundering. Judge Russell also entered an order requiring Riley to pay restitution of $400,000.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Lower Brule, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon and Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: Freeman Carl “Buck" Reed Defrauded Victims of $1.3 Million Pitching a Bogus Philippine Gold Investment and Failed to File Tax Returns for 10 Years.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: Construction is nearly complete on one of the world's more unusual precision measurement facilities: A 50 meter horizontal smokestack located on NIST's Gaithersburg, MD campus.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Mission, South Dakota, man convicted of Assault with a Dangerous Weapon was sentenced on July 28, 2014, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: Damian Jackson and Holly Jackson, of Sterling Heights, Michigan, were arraigned today on charges of conspiracy, filing false tax returns, and filing false claims with the Internal Revenue Service, announced United States Attorney Barbara McQuade.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Today, the first 24 participants marked the successful completion of the Advanced Manufacturing Internship program, a pilot effort sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE).
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: DES MOINES, IA - United States Attorney Nicholas A. Klinefeldt announced the indictment of five people for bank fraud based on their participation in a fraudulent property flipping scheme. The defendants are Nathan Smith, Patrick Steven, Jason Springer, Rick Makohoniuk, and Jerod Hogan.
