News from March 2014
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Rosebud, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Theft of Government Property.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 25, 2014
News Release: SILT, Colo. - Firefighters from the Upper Colorado River Interagency Fire Unit are planning a 381-acre prescribed fire about 10 miles south of Silt, Colo., in early April.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2014
News Release: Received Thirty Months in Prison for Stealing from Vulnerable Seniors.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2014
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Westmoreland County has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of misappropriation of postal funds, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 25, 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 as oral arguments began at the Supreme Court in the cases of Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. and Conestoga Wood Specialties Corp. v.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 25, 2014
News Release: Administrator Pistole, thank you for joining us this morning to discuss the Transportation Security Administration’s budget request for fiscal year 2015. Your agency has a uniquely difficult task: broadly securing the transportation sector, including not only aviation, but also rail, mass transit, highways, and pipelines.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2014
News Release: Jackson, TN - At least 36 individuals were arrested today in Obion and Weakley Counties as part of a combined federal, state, and local investigation of criminal activity in the area, announced U.S. Attorney Edward L. Stanton III; ATF Special Agent in Charge Jeff Fulton; and 27th District Attorney General Thomas A. Thomas.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Connecticut. Tuesday, March 25, 2014. Follow @USAO_CT. Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, New London Police Chief Margaret Ackley and Patricia M. Ferrick, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2014
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Donald M. Wanland, 56, resident of El Dorado Hills, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Lawrence K. Karlton to 46 months in prison for convictions on 28 criminal counts, including tax evasion, failing to file tax returns, and removing, depositing, and concealing assets from the IRS in defiance of a levy, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that an Oacoma, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Lacey Act Violations.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2014
News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that a New Jersey resident was indicted by a federal grand jury in Scranton today for trafficking in heroin in Kingston, Pennsylvania, in January 2013.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2014
News Release: The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Senior United States District Court Judge Edwin M. Kosik has sentenced George Abreu, age 32, of New York, New York, to 57 months’ imprisonment for his involvement in a conspiracy to distribute more than 3.5 kilograms of cocaine between 2008 and May 24, 2012.
By EPA Newswire | Mar 25, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Tim Murphy (R-PA) and Ranking Member Diana DeGette (D-CO) today provided a progress report on the committee’s investigation into General Motors Company’s (GM) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) response...
By DOE Newswire | Mar 25, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Tim Murphy (R-PA) and Ranking Member Diana DeGette (D-CO) today provided a progress report on the committee’s investigation into General Motors Company’s (GM) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) response...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2014
News Release: Little Rock - Christopher R. Thyer, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, announced today that Christopher Williams of Bryant, Arkansas appeared before United States District Judge Susan Weber Wright to be sentenced for bank fraud. After receiving testimony from the case agent...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Little Eagle, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Sexual Abuse of a Minor.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2014
News Release: The leader of an identity fraud ring was sentenced to 22 years in prison today following his conviction for wire fraud and identity theft, U.S. Attorney Barbara L. McQuade announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Connecticut. Tuesday, March 25, 2014. Follow @USAO_CT. Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ANDREW W. NIELSEN, 49, of South Windsor, pleaded guilty today before Senior U.S. District Judge Alfred...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 25, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, chaired by Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR), today advanced bipartisan draft legislation to reauthorize the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act, which contains provisions set to expire Dec. 31, 2014. This draft legislation would...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 25, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON - House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa, R-Calif., raised the possibility of subpoenaing the Office of Management and Budget for documents related to federal real property holdings, which the agency promised to produce in December 2011 but still has not provided.
