News from June 2014
By USDA Newswire | Jun 9, 2014
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative action under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) against Allens Inc.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 9, 2014
News Release: GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN - U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Patrick Miles announced to the media today the publication of his office’s annual report on the prior year, dubbed the “Year in Review." Overcoming notable budgetary challenges in 2013 due to the sequester and lapse in budget...

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 9, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Lower Brule, South Dakota, man convicted of Assault Resulting in Substantial Bodily Injury to a Spouse or Dating Partner was sentenced on May 28, 2014, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 9, 2014
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - CHRISTOPHER J. WHITE, age 29, of Whitehall, New York, was sentenced today to 15 years in prison for receiving child pornography by United States District Judge Mae A. D’Agostino, announced United States Attorney Richard S. Hartunian, Joseph D’Amico, Superintendent of the New York State...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 9, 2014
News Release: Brian Marshall Taken Into Custody Immediately Following Sentencing.

By State Newswire | Jun 9, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC-Representative Eliot L. Engel, the leading Democrat on the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, made the following statement regarding Kosovo’s general elections...

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 9, 2014
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Luis Anthony Tobanche, 34, a Mexican national illegally present in the United States, pleaded guilty this afternoon to violating the federal firearms and immigration laws.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 9, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Connecticut. Monday, June 9, 2014. Follow @USAO_CT. Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that LESTER FANTAUZZI, 47, of East Lyme, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Janet Bond Arterton in New...

By Homeland Newswire | Jun 9, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee announced the following change to his Committee staff effective today...

By Homeland Newswire | Jun 9, 2014
News Release: Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 9, 2014
News Release: Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, José A. Gonzalez, Special Agent in Charge, Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI), Paula Reid, Special Agent in Charge, U.S. Secret Service, Miami Field Office, and George L. Piro, Special Agent in Charge...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 9, 2014
News Release: Fort Oglethorpe, GA: Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park invites the public to attend a special 45 minute walk and talk at 10 am on Saturday, June 14. This program will focus on the 150th anniversary of the death of Confederate General Leonidas Polk. Program participants are asked to meet at the Chickamauga Battlefield Visitor Center (3370 LaFayette Road).

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 9, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Pierre, South Dakota, man convicted of Distribution of a Controlled Substance was sentenced on May 29, 2014, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.

By DOL Newswire | Jun 9, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.-Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA), Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, released the following statement today welcoming an Executive Order from President Obama that will allow an additional five million borrowers with Federal Direct student loans to cap their monthly payments at just 10 percent of their income, according to the White House.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 9, 2014
News Release: Portland, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Stacey.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 9, 2014
News Release: DALLAS - A Ph.D. chemical engineer from Terrell, Texas, Dr. Mattias Tezock, self-surrendered to special agents of the FBI this morning on felony offenses outlined in a federal indictment returned last week by the grand jury, stemming from his use of trade secrets stolen from his former employer, announced U.S. Attorney Sarah R. Saldaña of the Northern District of Texas.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 8, 2014
News Release: WARSAW, Poland - The Shadow Wolves, part of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), trained Polish border guard officers in Warsaw on how to track illegal migrants crossing Poland's eastern border, as well as other illicit activities.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 6, 2014
News Release: For Immediate Release DHS Press Office Contact: 202-282-8010 On June 9-12, Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas will travel to California where he will conduct site visits to review airport and seaport operations and meet with DHS personnel, local officials, and local law enforcement. ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 6, 2014
News Release: Associate Attorney General Tony West will visit Alaska next week to discuss the Department of Justice’s efforts to protect civil rights and strengthen public safety in American Indian and Alaska Native communities. He will deliver remarks at the National Congress of American Indians Mid-Year Conference in Anchorage, Alaska, on MONDAY, JUNE 9, 2014, at 10:20 a.m. AKDT.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 6, 2014
News Release: The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), which administers AmeriCorps, and the Department of Justice today announced “justice AmeriCorps,” a strategic partnership to increase national service opportunities while enhancing the effective and efficient adjudication of immigration proceedings involving certain children who have crossed the U.S. border without a parent or legal guardian.