News from June 2014
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2014
News Release: 1125 Chapline Street, Federal Building, Suite 3000 ● Wheeling, WV 26003.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Connecticut. Tuesday, June 3, 2014. Follow @USAO_CT. Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ANGEL L. MELENDEZ, 27, of New Haven, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Robert N. Chatigny in Hartford...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2014
News Release: CAMDEN COUNTY COLLEGE, BLACKWOOD, N.J. Thank you, President Yannuzzi, for that introduction. It is always a privilege for me to speak with uniformed officers and it is a special thrill to be the keynote speaker on such a momentous occasion. The presence of so many public figures shows just how significant...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2014
News Release: - Hugh “Stan" Curtis admits to stealing $183,354 in charitable donations.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2014
News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that a Wilkes-Barre resident was indicted by a federal grand jury today on charges of distributing crack cocaine and unlawfully possessing a firearm.
By State Newswire | Jun 3, 2014
News Release: Dear Mr. Secretary: I am deeply concerned that Iran is attempting to circumvent November’s interim nuclear accord through a $20 billion barter agreement with Russia. Reports indicate that Iranian and Russian officials have discussed an illicit oil-for-goods contract that could undermine the sanctions...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2014
News Release: BOISE - U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced today that Anthony Rennie Jones, 29, of Nampa, Idaho, was sentenced to 84 months in prison followed by four years of supervised release for distribution of methamphetamine. U.S. District Judge Edward J. Lodge sentenced Jones at the federal courthouse in Boise. Jones, a documented member of a criminal gang, pleaded guilty to the charges on Jan. 15, 2014.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2014
News Release: PORTLAND, Ore. - U.S. District Court Judge Michael Simon sentenced the former owners of D&R Auto Sales, D&R Motors, and D&R Ford/Mercury to federal prison for conspiring to defraud KeyBank in a car flooring loan scheme. On May 27, 2014, Judge Simon sentenced David Spangenberg, 55, to 18 months in federal...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 3, 2014
News Release: The Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area will be observing Tennessee's free fishing day Saturday, June 7. Saturday, June 7, is Free Fishing Day in Tennessee and anyone (resident or non-resident) of any age may fish free without a license in Tennessee's public waters! In addition, those 15...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 3, 2014
News Release: Grand Canyon, Ariz. - Firefighters made good progress today in strengthening and holding the established containment lines on the Galahad Fire. Once again hot, dry and windy weather challenged firefighters but they were able to keep the fire to the west of the W-4 Road, which is the major focus of fire...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2014
News Release: John Bernhardt, 30, of Philadelphia, PA, was charged by information with one count of theft of Government funds and one count of social security fraud, announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger. The information alleges that between June 2010 and October 2012, John Bernhardt implemented a scheme...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2014
News Release: SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - On May 28, 2014, a federal grand jury in the District of Puerto Rico returned an indictment against 72 defendants charged with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute controlled substances, announced Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez, United States Attorney for the District...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 3, 2014
News Release: NPS Celebrates Russian-American Aviation at Pearson Air Museum.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2014
News Release: DALLAS - A Dallas man, who robbed a Garland, Texas branch of Bank of America last year, was sentenced this afternoon in federal court in Dallas, announced U.S. Attorney Sarah R. Saldaña of the Northern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2014
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced today that a West St. Louis, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court for robbing First Federal Bank in North Kansas City, Mo.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 3, 2014
News Release: ANCHORAGE, AK-As part of the Obama Administration’s all-of-the-above energy strategy to continue to expand safe and responsible domestic energy production, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is calling for nominations and comments on available tracts to be considered for its scheduled November 2014...
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 3, 2014
News Release: PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - Three ancient sandstone sculptures were repatriated Tuesday to the Royal Government of Cambodia at the Peace Palace in Phnom Penh. U.S. Embassy Deputy Chief of Mission Jeff Daigle participated in the ceremony with Kingdom of Cambodia Deputy Prime Minister Dr. Sok An. They welcomed...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2014
News Release: The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Michigan has reached an agreement with an Ann Arbor hotel owner to resolve a complaint filed by a Chicago man who could not attend his law school reunion with his disabled son because of the lack of accessible guest rooms.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 3, 2014
News Release: Multi-Phased Project to Continue through September 2015.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2014
News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that a Texas resident pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Scranton, before Senior United States District Judge Edwin M. Kosik, to the charge of conspiracy to distribute cocaine and was then sentenced to serve 36 months in prison.
