News from March 2014
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2014
News Release: Contact: Public Information Officer. Number: (313) 234-4310. DETROIT - A doctor, a pharmacist and a marketer were convicted today in federal court in Detroit for distribution of controlled substances and health care fraud, U.S. Attorney Barbara L. McQuade announced today. McQuade was joined...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 7, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House Energy and Commerce Committee today announced its hearing schedule for the week of March 10, 2014. The committee will review discussion drafts of the Chemicals in Commerce Act and legislation to reauthorize the satellite television law, as well as discuss how the administration’s proposed cuts to Medicare Advantage threaten seniors’ access to care, and examine ways to improve sports safety.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 7, 2014
News Release: Everglades National Park Superintendent Dan Kimball announces the selection of Justin Unger as Deputy Superintendent for both Everglades and Dry Tortugas National Parks effective March 3 2014. Unger was formerly the Chief of Administration for the National Mall and Memorial Parks. "Justin brings a unique...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that David Lawrence has been named the 2013 Indian Country Officer of the Year by the International Association of Chiefs of Police. Lawrence is Chief of Police with the Bureau of Indian Affairs on the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 7, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House Energy and Commerce Committee today announced its hearing schedule for the week of March 10, 2014. The committee will review discussion drafts of the Chemicals in Commerce Act and legislation to reauthorize the satellite television law, as well as discuss how the administration’s proposed cuts to Medicare Advantage threaten seniors’ access to care, and examine ways to improve sports safety.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2014
News Release: Hammond, Indiana - The United States Attorney’s Office announced the following activity in Federal Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2014
News Release: RALEIGH - United States Attorney Thomas G. Walker announced that in federal court today United States District Judge Louise Wood Flanagan sentenced MAURICIO ESPINOZA, 34, of Modesto, California, to 51 months of imprisonment and 3 years of supervised release. The Court further ordered ESPINOZA to pay $114,034.80 in restitution and the forfeiture of criminal proceeds in the same amount.
By EPA Newswire | Mar 7, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House Energy and Commerce Committee today announced its hearing schedule for the week of March 10, 2014. The committee will review discussion drafts of the Chemicals in Commerce Act and legislation to reauthorize the satellite television law, as well as discuss how the administration’s proposed cuts to Medicare Advantage threaten seniors’ access to care, and examine ways to improve sports safety.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 7, 2014
News Release: BOSTON - A Springfield man was convicted Thursday of selling counterfeit goods following an investigation by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI).
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2014
News Release: Defendants stole over 600 identities and caused more than $1 million in victim losses.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2014
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - James Charles Mollohan, 36, of Albuquerque, N.M., pleaded guilty today to four armed bank robbery charges and to using a firearm in relation to a crime of violence. Under the terms of his plea agreement, Mollohan will be sentenced to a prison term within the range of 322 months (26.83 years) to 387 months (32.25 years) followed by a term of supervised release to be determined by the court.
By USDA Newswire | Mar 7, 2014
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) announced that Missouri Southern Seed Corporation, Rolla, Mo., has paid $875 to settle alleged violations of the Federal Seed Act.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2014
News Release: A federal jury convicted an Ashland couple of engaging in a labor trafficking conspiracy and other crimes related to them holding woman with cognitive disabilities and her child against their will and forcing the woman to perform manual labor for them, said Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, and Stephen D. Anthony, Special Agent in Charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Cleveland office.
By USDA Newswire | Mar 7, 2014
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that Produce Fresh Inc. satisfied a reparation order issued under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA).
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2014
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. B The United States Attorney's Office announced today that following a nine week trial, a federal jury has convicted Mark N. Kirsch, 54, President and Business Manager of Operating Engineers Local 17, based in Hamburg, N.Y., of conspiracy to commit racketeering, conspiracy to commit extortion...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2014
News Release: PHOENIX - On March 5, 2014, Darvon Hibbler, 26, of Phoenix, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge James Carr to 24 months in prison. Hibbler pled guilty on Dec. 17, 2013, to conspiring to commit a robbery and theft. He was the final defendant to be sentenced in this attempted robbery of the Vee Quiva Casino on the Gila River Indian Community.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2014
News Release: Orlando, Florida - United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that Taylor Blake Martin (22, Alabama) and Seth Andrew Stephenson (22, Rockledge) pleaded guilty before U.S. Magistrate Judge Gregory J. Kelly yesterday to taking (harassing) an endangered species. Each faces a maximum penalty of one year in prison and a $50,000 fine. A sentencing date has not yet been scheduled.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 7, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C., March 7, 2014 - Today, House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Doc Hastings (WA-04) sent a letter to Ken Berg, Manager at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Washington state Fish and Wildlife Office, seeking answers to specific questions about whether or not the Service’s recent...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Southern District of Illinois. Friday, March 7, 2014. Follow @SDILNews. Christopher M. Horton, 21, of Highland, Illinois was sentenced today in the U.S. District Court to 90 years in prison for six counts of Production of Child Pornography, the United States...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 7, 2014
News Release: As part of its cloud computing forum and workshop series, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is hosting two meetings in March at its Gaithersburg, Md. Campus, "The Intersection of Cloud and Mobility" from March 25-27, 2014, and the "Cloud Computing Forensic Science Workshop" on March 24.
