News from March 2014
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2014
News Release: Federal Jury Found Company Shareholder Guilty of Obstruction of Justice and.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2014
News Release: COVINGTON, KY - A Boone County man has admitted in federal court that he created multiple videos of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct. Michael Schweitzer, 46, pleaded guilty on Tuesday, in front of U.S. District Judge David L. Bunning, to producing and possessing child pornography. Schweitzer was taken into custody of the U.S. Marshal.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2014
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A federal grand jury in Charleston, West Virginia, returned two indictments yesterday related to the illegal distribution of heroin.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2014
News Release: TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA - United States Attorney Pamela C. Marsh announced the culmination of Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force Operation “King of the Trap.".
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 19, 2014
News Release: (WASHINGTON) - Tomorrow, Thursday, March 20, Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Committee's Border & Maritime Security Subcommittee, and Rep. Michael McCaul, Chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, will convene an important Congressional field hearing entitled...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2014
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A Beaver County resident pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of violating federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 19, 2014
News Release: Today, the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee Republicans released a new report, "EPA's Playbook Unveiled: A Story of Fraud, Deceit, and Secret Science ," detailing convicted con artist and former Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) senior official John Beale's role in major policy decisions at the Agency.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2014
News Release: KANSAS CITY KAN. - A tax preparer in Kansas City, Kan., was indicted today by a federal grand jury on charges of preparing false tax returns, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 19, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC--House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Peter DeFazio (D-OR) today applauded the acceptance of the United States as a candidate country of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), a global multi-stakeholder initiative to increase transparency and accountability in natural resources revenue management.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Connecticut. Wednesday, March 19, 2014. Follow @USAO_CT. Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that FEISAL SHARIF, 43, of Branford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2014
News Release: The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District Pennsylvania announced that a federal grand jury in Harrisburg returned an indictment today charging David Thomas Macon, Jr., age 23, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, with possessing a stolen firearm and possessing a firearm after having been convicted of a felony.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2014
News Release: Defendant Produced Videos And Images Of Sexual Abuse Of Student In Brooklyn Elementary School Classroom.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 19, 2014
News Release: What: National Park Service maritime programs and exhibits celebrating the lives of Chinese laborers and maritime industries and of Pacific Islanders influence on navigation.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2014
News Release: Rochester, N.Y. -- U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Billie Jo Ribble, 36, of Bath, N.Y., pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge David G. Larimer to kidnapping a mother and her six-month old child and transporting them from Pennsylvania to New York. The charges carry a mandatory minimum penalty of 20 years in prison, a maximum of life, a fine of $250,000 or both.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2014
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr., announced today that Daniel Tanck, 32, of Rochester, N.Y., pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci, Jr., to sex trafficking of a minor. The charge carries a mandatory minimum penalty of 10 years in prison, a maximum of life, and a fine of $250,000.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2014
News Release: SAN JOSE - Jose Miguel Aguilar (a/k/a “Lil Joe") was sentenced today to twelve years in prison for methamphetamine trafficking, announced United States Attorney Melinda Haag and FBI Special Agent in Charge David J. Johnson.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2014
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By Homeland Newswire | Mar 18, 2014
News Release: For Immediate Release DHS Press Office Contact: 202-282-8010 * Photos and b-roll available on http://www.dvidshub.net/unit/ICE WASHINGTON – Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Jeh Johnson, joined by representatives from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), U.S. Postal Inspection ...
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 18, 2014
News Release: For Immediate Release DHS Press Office Contact: 202-282-8010 WASHINGTON—U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Jeh Johnson today announced the release of FY 2014 Funding Opportunity Announcements for six DHS preparedness grant programs totaling over $1.6 billion. The homeland security grants ...
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 18, 2014
News Release: For Immediate Release DHS Press Office Contact: 202-282-8010 PHOENIX—Today, Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas was in Phoenix, Ariz. where he delivered keynote remarks at the 8th Annual Border Security Expo, highlighting the Department’s efforts to secure the border while facilitating lawful travel and trade.
