News from August 2014
By Interior Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: DENALI PARK, Alaska: The National Park Service (NPS) intends to evaluate the impacts of making improvements to one or more informal, or social, trails in the vicinity of the Eielson Visitor Center (Mile 66) and Eielson Bluffs.The 2006 Denali Backcountry Management Plan.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: The Justice Department announced today that it has entered into a settlement agreement with the Louisiana Supreme Court that will resolve the department’s investigation of the court’s policies, practices and procedures for evaluating bar applicants with mental health disabilities. The department’s investigation...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: Biologists will begin a population census of Roosevelt elk in Olympic National Park on Sunday, August 17. Staff from the park and U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) will count elk from a low-flying helicopter during early morning (6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.) and late afternoon hours (4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.) August 17- 20, weather permitting.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: South Bend, Indiana - The United States Attorney’s Office announced the following activity in Federal Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: Muskogee, Oklahoma - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, announced that MIGUEL ANGEL GUTIERREZ-CARRANZA, age 29, of Mexico, was sentenced to 51 months imprisonment, followed by 3 years of supervised release for Illegal Reentry of Previously Deported Alien Subsequent to Conviction for an Aggravated Felony, in violation of Title 8, United States Code, Sections 1326(a) and 1326(b).
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A Los Angeles-area doctor has been found guilty of federal drug trafficking charges for illegally distributing the powerful painkillers, such as Vicodin and Norco, and laundering the proceeds of his drug dealing.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: Boston - Two Chinese citizens, living in Massachusetts, were charged today with importing and reselling counterfeit cases for cell phones.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: HOUSTON - Teddy Bear Paradise, formerly known as Denise O’Neal, 56, has entered a guilty plea to one count of making a threat against President Obama, announced United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: Defendant Possessed Firearms And Explosive; Also Faces Sentencing For Tax Fraud Scheme.
By US DOT Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: Today, U.S. Sen. David Vitter (R-La.), top Republican on the Environment and Public Works Committee, sent a letter to Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), regarding the economic and geopolitical impacts of the Agency's decision to use preemptive vetoes on projects across the country.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: Investigation by FBI’s Cross Border Task Force Results in the Conviction of Two Defendants to Date in a Violent Robbery and Carjacking.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul announced today that Ernest Johnson, 42, of Buffalo, N.Y., who was convicted of violating the Clean Air Act Asbestos Work Practice Standards, was sentenced to two years of probation by U.S. District Court Judge Richard J. Arcara.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: Anchorage, Alaska - U.S. Attorney Karen L. Loeffler announced today that a Ketchikan man was indicted by a federal grand jury in Anchorage for receipt and possession of explosive materials by a prohibited person.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: Trio Bilked More Than 125 Investors.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO - Valorie Shaw was charged yesterday with conspiring to file false tax returns with the Internal Revenue Service, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 286, United States Attorney Melinda Haag and Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation, Special Agent in Charge José M. Martinez announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that a criminal Information was filed today charging a Monroe County resident with participating in a conspiracy to distribute heroin during November 2013 through April 2014.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A Los Angeles-area doctor has been found guilty of federal charges for illegally distributing powerful prescription painkillers and laundering the proceeds of his drug trafficking operation.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, George Venizelos, Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI"), William J. Bratton, the Commissioner of the Police Department for the City of New York (“NYPD"), and Charles...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: Janey Golani, 54, of Dearborn Heights, Michigan pleaded guilty on Aug. 14, 2014 to willfully filing false tax returns, United States Attorney Barbara L. McQuade announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 15, 2014
News Release: RICHMOND, Va. - Lamar Keith Garvin, 49 years old, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to 30 years and 1 day in prison for his role in a string of armed jewelry store robberies.
