News from January 2014
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 6, 2014
News Release: Orlando, Florida - U.S. District Judge Roy B. Dalton, Jr. today sentenced Jonathan Daniel Adleta (26, Glenpool, Oklahoma) to life in federal prison for conspiring to transport and transporting a minor in interstate commerce, with intent to engage in sexual activity.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 6, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Southern District of Ohio. Monday, January 6, 2014. CONTACT: Fred Alverson. Public Affairs Officer. CINCINNATI - Thomas Fenske, 35, of Cincinnati pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court today to wire fraud for operating a scheme promising to help people obtain...
By Interior Newswire | Jan 6, 2014
News Release: Pipestone, MN: Superintendent Glen Livermont announced, "In honor of Martin Luther King Holiday the Pipestone National Monument and other National Park Service (NPS) sites, around the country, will be offering fee-free entry into the parks on Jan. 20,2014".
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 6, 2014
News Release: SALT LAKE CITY -U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch, Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee, today said a report from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) on national health spending trends for 2012 confirms ObamaCare has not played a role in reducing health care costs in America.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 6, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Chairman Joe Pitts (R-PA) is set to introduce the Health Exchange Security and Transparency Act. The legislation would require the Department of Health and Human Services to notify individuals of any breach on the health care law exchanges...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 6, 2014
News Release: Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, and José A. Gonzalez, Special Agent in Charge, Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI), announce that defendant Tobin Lamar Lyon, II, a/k/a/ Tobe Kasa, 27, of Charlotte, North Carolina, was sentenced today to 72 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release. Lyon was also ordered to pay $118,602.52 in restitution.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 6, 2014
News Release: WICHITA, KAN. - Four members of a Dodge City street gang were sentenced and another pleaded guilty Monday in a federal racketeering case, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 6, 2014
News Release: Fort Myers, Florida - U.S. District Judge John E. Steele today sentenced Charles Allen Nave, III (39, Fort Myers) to seven years in federal prison for distributing child pornography. The court also ordered him to forfeit a Dell Precision laptop and a 2 GB SD card, which were used in the facilitation of the offense.
By DOE Newswire | Jan 6, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Chairman Joe Pitts (R-PA) is set to introduce the Health Exchange Security and Transparency Act. The legislation would require the Department of Health and Human Services to notify individuals of any breach on the health care law exchanges...
By Interior Newswire | Jan 6, 2014
News Release: Devils Tower, WY - Rene Ohms, chief of resource management at Devils Tower National Monument, is the recipient of the 2013 Department of the Interior Environmental Achievement Award in the "Sustainability Hero" category. Ohms, a member of the monument staff since 2013, was honored for her superior achievements...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 6, 2014
News Release: Fresno, Calif. - United States District Judge Anthony W. Ishii sentenced Jon Smilanick, 36, of Fresno, today to 30 months in prison for possession of a pipe bomb in violation of the National Firearms Act, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 6, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Tom Carper (D-Del.), Ranking Member Tom Coburn (R-Okla.), Senate Financial and Contracting Oversight Subcommittee Chairman Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) and Senator Susan Collins (R-Maine) highlighted a new Government...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 6, 2014
News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - U.S. District Judge Marcia Morales Howard today sentenced Maurice Futch (32, Middleburg) to nine years and ten months in federal prison for being a felon in possession of ammunition.
By EPA Newswire | Jan 6, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Chairman Joe Pitts (R-PA) is set to introduce the Health Exchange Security and Transparency Act. The legislation would require the Department of Health and Human Services to notify individuals of any breach on the health care law exchanges...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 6, 2014
News Release: KANSAS CITY, KAN. - A Kansas City, Kan., man pleaded guilty today to robbing a credit union, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 6, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Connecticut. Monday, January 6, 2014. Follow @USAO_CT. Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that SAMUEL VASQUEZ, 26, of Willimantic, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 6, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, man convicted of Felon in Possession of a Firearm was sentenced on January 6, 2014, by Chief Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 6, 2014
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - An Oklahoma man previously employed as a textbook salesman for a New Jersey-based publisher was sentenced today to one year and one day in prison for stealing more than $2.8 million dollars in textbooks from his former employer through an elaborate scheme that involved diverting free educational samples intended for professors, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 6, 2014
News Release: A Lakewood man was charged with embezzling more than $1.8 million from a Euclid credit union and using the money to pay approximately 15 personal credit card accounts, said Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, and Stephen D. Anthony, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI’s Cleveland office.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 6, 2014
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - William George Gray, 51, of Bakersfield, was sentenced today by Senior United States District Judge Anthony W. Ishii to 7 years and 3 months in prison, to be followed by 10 years of supervised release, for receipt of child pornography, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
