News from July 2014
By Interior Newswire | Jul 8, 2014
News Release: Wymond Eckhardt, former ranger and Park Manager at Devils Postpile National Monument, passed away on June 23, 2014. Eckhardt served at Devils Postpile National Monument from 1971 to 2000. His contributions spanned three decades, and were in many respects responsible for transforming Devils Postpile into one of the hidden gems of the national park system.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2014
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Former Sierra Army Depot employee Tony Herrin, 36, of Reno, Nev., was arrested on Monday for conspiracy to steal and sell government property and theft and sale of government property, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2014
News Release: "Operation Community Watch" prosecution allegedly involves thousands of images and videos.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Connecticut. Tuesday, July 8, 2014. Follow @USAO_CT. Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that two West Haven residents involved in a cocaine distribution conspiracy were sentenced yesterday in...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney James L. Santelle announced that on July 2, 2014, Prince Rashada (45) of Milwaukee, WI, was sentenced to 24 months imprisonment for filing false federal tax returns based on an indictment issued in 2008.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2014
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - U.S. District Judge John A. Mendez sentenced the former owner and president of WECO Aerospace Systems Inc. today to two and a half years in prison, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2014
News Release: Bangor, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Patrik.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2014
News Release: The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Senior United States District Court Judge A. Richard Caputo has sentenced Alfred Oglesby, age 42, of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, to three years’ imprisonment for distributing cocaine on numerous occasions between 2010 and April 2, 2013.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2014
News Release: Nida Used Fake Collection Agencies And Databases To Target Identity Theft Victims.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2014
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - A Detroit man who led a conspiracy with other individuals to distribute heroin in Huntington in 2013 and 2014 pleaded guilty today to a federal drug charge, announced U.S. Attorney Booth Goodwin. Christopher Lamarr-Shawn Harris, also known as “C" and “Caesar," 27, pleaded guilty before Chief United States District Judge Robert C. Chambers to conspiring to distribute a kilogram or more of heroin.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Connecticut. Tuesday, July 8, 2014. Follow @USAO_CT. Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JOSE DE LA CRUZ AJQUI, 27, a citizen of Guatemala last residing in Willimantic, was sentenced today by U.S.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2014
News Release: ALICIA A.G. LIMTIACO, United States Attorney for the Districts of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, announced that Defendants RENEELINETTE P. MESA, age 33, and OK JA CHO, age 47, were sentenced today in the District Court of Guam by Judge Ramona Manglona, for their roles in making and passing counterfeit currency on Guam.
By DOL Newswire | Jul 8, 2014
News Release: On Thursday, July 10 at 10:00 a.m., the House Education and the Workforce Committee, chaired by Rep. John Kline (R-MN), will mark up the Advancing Competency-Based Education Demonstration Project Act (H.R. 3136), the Strengthening Transparency in Higher Education Act (H.R. 4983), and the Empowering Students ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2014
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Julianna Rosynelle Venego, 28, a member and resident of the Mescalero Apache Nation, pleaded guilty this afternoon to two federal assault charges under a plea agreement with the U.S. Attorney’s Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 8, 2014
News Release: HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA - Kristian Rogers, an intern at Biscayne National Park, was awarded a Guy Harvey Ocean Foundation scholarship for his graduate work at the University of Miami's Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science. Kristian is testing the efficiency of a recently developed lionfish trap as a method of lionfish management in the park. Scholarship funds are being used to test and improve the design of the trap.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2014
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS-Today in federal court, a 52-year-old Loretto man pleaded guilty to felony false statements in connection with prevailing wage violations. Jeffrey John Plzak was charged on June 17, 2014, and entered his plea this morning in Minneapolis before United States District Court Judge Patrick J. Schiltz.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2014
News Release: Audrey Elrod Funneled Over $400,000 To Nigeria.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 8, 2014
News Release: Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park continues its popular summer movie series on Saturday, July 12, with the showing of the 1964 movie Viva Las Vegas, starring Elvis Presley at the LBJ Ranch near Stonewall. The film starts at dusk and will be presented on a large outdoor screen. Access to the ranch begins at 7:00 pm. A movie trivia contest will precede the start of the film. Prizes will be given out to lucky contest winners.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2014
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - United States Attorney Booth Goodwin announced today that a federal inmate was sentenced to fifteen additional months in federal prison for possessing a weapon while incarcerated. Billy Williams, 25, pleaded guilty last March, admitting that in October 2013, he possessed a homemade...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2014
News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Anthony Knight, 45, formerly of Harrisburg, was sentenced to 60 months imprisonment by the Senior United States District Court Judge William Caldwell.
