News from February 2014
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2014
News Release: Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Michael B. Steinbach, Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Miami Field Office, Manuel Orosa, Chief, City of Miami Police Department (MPD), and José A. Gonzalez, Special Agent in Charge, Internal...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2014
News Release: RENO, Nev. - - In the first federal jury trial of its kind in Nevada involving synthetic drugs commonly referred to as "spice," a Reno, Nevada man has been convicted of multiple counts related to the distribution and possession of the dangerous substances, announced Daniel G. Bogden, United States Attorney for the District of Nevada.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2014
News Release: U.S. Attorney Christopher A. Crofts announced today that 47 year old Burns, Wyoming resident James Keith Beierle has been convicted in federal court. On February 6, 2014, a jury found Beierle guilty of being a felon in possession of a firearm after a three-day jury trial in the U.S. District Court in Cheyenne. Beierle is scheduled to be sentenced by Chief Federal District Court Judge Freudenthal on April 17, 2014.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2014
News Release: Hammond, Indiana - The United States Attorney’s Office announced the following activity in Federal Court.
By DOL Newswire | Feb 7, 2014
News Release: On Tuesday, February 11 at 10:00 a.m., the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training, chaired by Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), will hold a hearing entitled, “Serving Seniors Through the Older Americans Act." The hearing will take place in room 2175 of the Rayburn House Office Building.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2014
News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, announced today that child pornography distribution charges were filed against David H. Scanlan III. Scanlan, 38, of Harrisburg, was charged with one count of distribution of child pornography in a criminal Information filed today in U.S. District Court in Harrisburg.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2014
News Release: South Bend, Indiana - The United States Attorney’s Office announced the following activity in Federal Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2014
News Release: Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Richard Walker, Special Agent in Charge of the Atlanta Regional Office, United States Department of Labor, Office of Inspector General, Office of Labor Racketeering and Fraud Investigations, and Jesse Panuccio, Executive...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2014
News Release: LOS ANGELES - Two Los Angeles Sheriff’s deputies who were assigned to the Men’s Central Jail have been indicted on federal civil rights charges that accuse them of illegally using force against an inmate, and then attempting to cover up the incident with false reports that formed the basis of a false prosecution initiated against the victim.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Connecticut. Friday, February 7, 2014. Follow @USAO_CT. Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, Tom Frost, Special Agent in Charge of the United States Postal Service Office of Inspector General, Major Fraud Investigations...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2014
News Release: A federal grand jury in Benton, Illinois, has charged nineteen individuals with methamphetamine related offenses, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Stephen R. Wigginton, announced today. Those charged are Delbert Bargo, Jr., 53, of Thompsonville, IL, Kathryn Ann Medlin...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2014
News Release: PITTSBURGH - Daniel Young has been sentenced in federal court to 63 months imprisonment, to be followed by three years of supervised release on his conviction of conspiracy and structuring financial transactions, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today. Young was also ordered to forfeit $440,000 in money and equipment.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 7, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House Committee on Energy and Commerce today announced its hearing schedule for the week of Feb. 10, 2014. Members will examine drug shortages and the recent efforts to address them and the status of DOE’s clean coal programs.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2014
News Release: Sold Drugs from Paschall Auto Body Shop in Baltimore, and Robbed Businesses and Homes in Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia and Pennsylvania.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 7, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House Committee on Energy and Commerce today announced its hearing schedule for the week of Feb. 10, 2014. Members will examine drug shortages and the recent efforts to address them and the status of DOE’s clean coal programs.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2014
News Release: The United States Attorney Kenyen Brown announces that Leslie Todd, Jr., a 52 year old, Mobile, Alabama resident, was sentenced today to 48 months incarceration for robbing the BBVA Compass bank On Royal Street Downtown Mobile, Alabama.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2014
News Release: DALLAS - A Dallas resident and his wife, along with her son, who were arrested by U.S. Postal Inspectors in January 2013 in Amityville, New York, on charges outlined in a federal indictment returned in the Northern District of Texas, have been convicted and sentenced for their respective roles in a mail fraud conspiracy, announced U.S. Attorney Sarah R. Saldaña of the Northern District of Texas.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 7, 2014
News Release: Getting in the right shape might be just as important in a biology lab as a gym. Shape is thought to play an important role in the effectiveness of cells grown to repair or replace damaged tissue in the body. To help design new structures that enable cells to "shape up," researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have come up with a way to measure, and more importantly, classify, the shapes cells tend to take in different environments.*
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Connecticut. Friday, February 7, 2014. Follow @USAO_CT. Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JAE HEE YANG, formerly known as Jae Hee Yang Kim, 58, of Englewood, N.J., was sentenced today by U.S.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2014
News Release: CHICAGO - Seven defendants were indicted on federal charges for their alleged roles in a series of at least six armed robberies of cellular telephone stores last year that extended from suburban Chicago to Indiana and downstate Illinois. Two defendants, ERIC ROGERS and ERIC CURTIS, who allegedly directed...
