News from May 2014
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: Fort Wayne, Indiana - The United States Attorney's Office announced that a Grand Jury sitting in South Bend, Indiana, returned the following Indictment on May 14, 2014.
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Wayne, N.J., man admitted today to sharing images of child sexual abuse from his home computer, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.

By Interior Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: The 2014 operating dates for concessioners within Glacier National Park are scheduled. These concessioners, who work under contract within Glacier National Park, provide visitor services including lodging, food service, retail shops, tours, transportation, horseback riding, guided day hikes and backpacking trips, boat tours and small boat rentals. Services are listed in alphabetical order.
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: Mayor’s Brother, Also Convicted at Trial, Sentenced to 30 Months.
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - An information, filed on May 7, 2014, charges Action Manufacturing Company with illegal storage of explosive hazardous waste at its facility in Atglen, Chester County, PA, and transportation of hazardous material in violation of regulations, announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger.

By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Connecticut. Thursday, May 15, 2014. Follow @USAO_CT. Singapore-based ODFJELL ASIA II PTE LTD. and a senior crew member of one of its ships were sentenced yesterday in federal court in Hartford, Conn., for violating the Act to Prevent Pollution...
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: Tampa, FL - U.S. District Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington yesterday sentenced Samih Abdel Rahman (51, Tampa) to 17 years and 6 months in federal prison for his involvement in a conspiracy to launder approximately $3,335,898 of proceeds from stolen identity refund fraud and drug trafficking.
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: JACKSON, Miss. - Kelvin Robinson, 46, of Bolton, Mississippi, was sentenced in U.S. District Court on May 15, 2014 to 172 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute over 1,000 kilograms of marijuana, and 120 months in prison for money laundering, announced DEA Assistant Special Agent in Charge Floyd H. Baker, U.S. Attorney Gregory K. Davis, and Special Agent in Charge Gabriel L. Grehan of IRS Criminal Investigation. The sentences will be served concurrently.

By US DOT Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: Today, the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee unanimously approved S.2322, the MAP-21 Reauthorization Act, a long-term bipartisan bill to reauthorize the nation's transportation programs for six years at current funding plus inflation, illustrating broad bipartisan support for passage by the ...
By Interior Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: Paul Lewis from the University of Tennessee will be at Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area on Saturday, May 24, for two special astronomy programs.
By EPA Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) released the following statement in response to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s announcement that Russia will cut off natural gas supplies to Ukraine unless it receives pre-payments.

By Commerce Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), Ranking Member on the Senate Finance Committee, and Lamar Alexander (R-TN), Ranking Member on the HELP Committee, today highlighted a new Government Accountability Office (GAO) report entitled, International Labor Grants: Labor Should Improve Management...

By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: PITTSBURGH - Three Georgia women pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of wire fraud conspiracy, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.

By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Victor Anthony Nottoli, 51, of Hillsborough, Calif., pleaded guilty today to one count of conspiracy to defraud the United States and one count of causing at least 24 tons of misbranded smokable synthetic cannabinoids (SSC) to be introduced into interstate commerce. Four defendants arrested...
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: BOSTON - A Peabody investment advisor pleaded guilty today to defrauding several Boston-area residents out of their retirement savings.
By DOE Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) expressed disappointment following today’s Federal Communications Commission’s vote on Chairman Tom Wheeler’s proposed “open Internet" rules.

By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: In Connection With Fraudulent Investment Operation.
By Commerce Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement in response to a new subpoena issued today by Chairman Darrell Issa to compel Secretary of State John Kerry to appear before the Committee on May 29, 2014...
By DOE Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) released the following statement in response to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s announcement that Russia will cut off natural gas supplies to Ukraine unless it receives pre-payments.
By DOE Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz issued a determination permitting the Department of Energy to make uranium transfers to fund accelerated cleanup activities at the Portsmouth or Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Sites and the down blending of highly enriched uranium into low-enriched uranium...