News from March 2014
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 26, 2014
News Release: Buffalo, N.Y. -- U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that 10th Street Gang member Charles Watkins, 33, of Buffalo, who was convicted of RICO conspiracy, was sentenced to 65 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 26, 2014
News Release: The United States Attorney for the District of Montana, Michael W. Cotter, announced today his office will host a press conference on Thursday, March 27, 2014, at 11:00 am or immediately following the sentencing of Jordan Graham in the Missoula U.S. Attorney's Office, located at 105 E. Pine, 2nd Floor, Missoula, Montana.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 26, 2014
News Release: Tristram J. Coffin, United States Attorney for the District of Vermont, stated that Eshone Williams, 33, of Brooklyn, New York, was sentenced yesterday by Chief U.S. District Court Judge Christina Reiss, to 59 months in prison for conspiring to distribute crack cocaine and heroin in February and March of 2013 in Rutland, Vermont. The Court also sentenced Williams to three years of supervised release after he completes his prison term.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 26, 2014
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Richard S. Hartunian, United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York, said, “The searches today of locations associated with New York State Assembly Member William Scarborough are part of an ongoing investigation about which there will be no further comment at this time. Mr. Scarborough has not been charged and is presumed innocent.".
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 26, 2014
News Release: A Sioux City gang member, who possessed a firearm after having been convicted of three previous felonies, was sentenced March 26, 2014, to 70 month’s imprisonment in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 26, 2014
News Release: Orlando, FL - United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that Daoud Theron Jarrett (28, Kissimmee), Michael Jovan Johnson (32, Orlando), and Thonnie Edward Grisby, II (29, Orlando) each pleaded guilty to one count of access device fraud. Each faces a maximum penalty of ten years in federal prison. A criminal complaint was filed against the three on Aug. 22, 2013.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 26, 2014
News Release: Dr. Joel Milliner, M.D., age 45, of Ferndale pleaded guilty yesterday to distribution of controlled substances including prescription pain killers, U.S. Attorney Barbara L. McQuade announced.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 26, 2014
News Release: Las Vegas - Public lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in Northeastern portions of Clark County within the Gold Butte, Mormon Mesa, Bunkerville Flats Areas will be subject to temporary closures beginning March 27, 2014.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 26, 2014
News Release: Assistant Secretary Darcy and General Bostick, we appreciate you appearing before the Subcommittee this afternoon.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 26, 2014
News Release: The National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) at the National Institute of Standards and Technology seeks collaborators to address key security challenges in identity verification and access management for the electric power sector. The center is looking for technology vendors interested in...
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 26, 2014
News Release: NEW YORK - The leader of a massive racketeering organization was charged Tuesday in a 48-count indictment with 10 murders, 10 attempted murders, marijuana trafficking, money laundering and other charges.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 26, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden, D-Ore., issued the following statement on the House proposal to “patch" the Medicare physician payment formula for one year.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 26, 2014
News Release: BOSTON - A Mattapoisett woman pleaded guilty today in connection with her theft of nearly $320,000 from two Middleboro businesses.
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 26, 2014
News Release: Chairman Duncan Hunter (R-CA). Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. Hearing on “President’s Fiscal Year 2015 Budget Request For Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Programs". March 26, 2014. Opening Statement. (Remarks as Prepared). The Subcommittee is meeting today to hear testimony...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 26, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C., March 26, 2014 - Today, at a House Natural Resources Full Committee oversight hearing, Chairman Doc Hastings (WA-04) pressed U.S. Fish and Wildlife (FWS) Service Director Dan Ashe on the Department’s non-compliance with the Committee’s request for documents regarding the process and...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 26, 2014
News Release: Fort Wayne, Indiana - The United States Attorney's Office announced that a Grand Jury sitting in Fort Wayne, Indiana, returned the following Indictment on March 26, 2014.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 26, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON- Today, Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, commended the Student Veterans of America (SVA) for undertaking a new initiative to study the academic progress and outcomes of the millions of veterans receiving Montgomery and Post-9/11...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 26, 2014
News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that a Philadelphia resident pleaded guilty on March 25, 2014 before U.S. District Court Judge Malachy E. Mannion to participating in a drug trafficking conspiracy that distributed heroin during November 2013 to March 2014.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 26, 2014
News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced the filing of a criminal information yesterday charging Thomas Ceprish, age 32, and his brother, Simon Ceprish, age 33, both of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, with distributing cocaine in Luzerne County between January 2008 and April 2013.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 26, 2014
News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas - A 22-year-old Beaumont man has been convicted of multiple crimes related to an armed carjacking spree in April 2012 in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney John M. Bales today.
