News from July 2014
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 14, 2014
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Tracey Parson, 44, of Sicklerville, NJ, was charged today by indictment with two counts of conspiracy, three counts of wire fraud, and one count of mail fraud, announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger. The charges arose from a scheme to defraud the Pennsylvania Department of...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 14, 2014
News Release: Boston - A Quincy man was charged today with engaging in a scheme to defraud persons seeking to invest in the foreign currency exchange (“forex") market.
By USDA Newswire | Jul 14, 2014
News Release: A process that improves the nutritional value of barley for use in fish feed has been developed by scientists at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Montana Microbial Products LLC (MMP) of Missoula, Montana.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 14, 2014
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Memphis, Tenn., business owner pleaded guilty in federal court today to his role in a cargo theft scheme that included a theft in West Plains, Mo.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 14, 2014
News Release: Search efforts are underway in Mount Rainier National Park for a day hiker who went missing Saturday, July 12, while hiking with his son in the Panhandle Gap area on the Wonderland Trail. Edwin Birch, 64, from Tacoma set out from Box Canyon early Saturday morning after he dropped his son off at White...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 14, 2014
News Release: Glen Jean, West Virginia, July 14, 2014- Every place has a story, especially Thurmond, West Virginia. Delve into the rich stories of this historic community and the railroad that made it at Thurmond's Railroad Day. This celebration will help people link the past to the present as they explore this national...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 14, 2014
News Release: ANDERSONVILLE, Georgia - The month of August in 1864 marked the dramatic climax of the notorious military prison at Andersonville.When Pvt. Francis Hosmer arrived that month he remembered, "we stood in the midst of a tangled mat of humanity, of thirty thousand men or more, apparently, all strangers to...
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 14, 2014
News Release: I am saddened to have to rise in opposition to this legislation today. As a long-time appropriator, I remember the days when we were always able to come together to determine the funding levels for our government in a bipartisan manner and with little partisan warfare. Unfortunately, this bill is not a product of those times.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 14, 2014
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ANTHONY PATTERSON, 35, of Bridgeport, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport to 60 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for illegally possessing a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 14, 2014
News Release: A man who threatened a Dubuque woman with a gun after she refused to assist him in committing food stamp fraud at a Dubuque gas station was sentenced today to just under 5 years in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 14, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Southern District of Illinois. Monday, July 14, 2014. Follow @SDILNews. A Clay County man was sentenced on July 10, 2014, to federal prison on gun charges, Stephen R. Wigginton, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 14, 2014
News Release: The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Pittsburgh Division and the Crafton Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the unknown male responsible for robbing the Dollar Bank, Crafton Office, located at 45 Walsh Road, Pittsburgh (Crafton), Pennsylvania, 15205, on Monday, July 14, 2014, at approximately 3:45 p.m.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 14, 2014
News Release: Requires Full Restitution to Fraud Victims, Payment of $92 Million Monetary Penalty,and Complete Cooperation with Ongoing Federal Investigation.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 14, 2014
News Release: Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Donnell Young, Acting Special Agent in Charge, Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI), and George L. Piro, Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Miami Field Office, announce the...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 14, 2014
News Release: BOSTON - A former Plymouth police sergeant was sentenced today for using excessive force on an arrestee and covering up his actions by falsifying police reports related to the incident.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 14, 2014
News Release: National Park Service. U.S. Department of the Interior. Yellowstone National Park. P.O. Box 168. Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190. July 14, 2014 14-047. Al Nash or Dan Hottle. (307) 344-2015. YELL_Public_Affairs@nps.gov. YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK NEWS RELEASE. Firehole Lake Drive Open To Travel. Temporary...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 14, 2014
News Release: Join Fort Sumter National Monument as we celebrate National Lighthouse Day at the Sullivan’s Island Lighthouse on Thursday, August 7, 2014. The special public event takes place from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on the grounds of the U.S. Coast Guard Historic District at 1815 I’On Avenue on Sullivan’s Island.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 13, 2014
News Release: Seneca Falls, NY - UN Women will lead a discussion on women's rights and their initiatives around the world on Sunday, July 20th from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm as part of the 2014 Convention Days Celebration. Come join us in the Guntzel Theater at Women's Rights National Historical Park to meet and speak with these women who are on the forefront of change!.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 13, 2014
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - Michael J. Ferguson, Acting Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England and Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Dominick Ribustello, 53, of the Bronx, N.Y., was sentenced yesterday by Senior U.S. District Judge Warren W. Eginton in Bridgeport to 18 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for trafficking cocaine.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 13, 2014
News Release: The man who died yesterday from the lightning incident at Rainbow Curve in Rocky Mountain National Park is Gregory Cardwell, 52, from Scottsbluff, Nebraska.
