News from May 2014
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2014
News Release: SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - U.S. Attorney for the District of Puerto Rico, Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez, announced the indictment and arrest of 24 defendants charged with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute controlled substances. The Drug Enforcement (DEA) the Puerto Rico Police (PRPD) are the agencies in charge of the investigation.
By Interior Newswire | May 20, 2014
News Release: With around 13-feet of snow still piled high on the ground at Paradise and along the roadsides, Mount Rainier National Park and Rainier Guest Services employees are working hard to get park facilities ready to open for the Memorial Day weekend - the beginning of the summer visitor season at Rainier.This...
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2014
News Release: OAKLAND - Terry Howell was sentenced yesterday to 210 months in prison for distribution of child pornography, announced United States Attorney Melinda Haag and Tatum King, Acting Special Agent in Charge for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) in San Francisco.
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2014
News Release: VICTORIA, Texas - A federal grand jury in Victoria has indicted Jack Kennedy, 55, of Houston, for perpetrating a multi-year mail and wire fraud scheme, announced U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson. Kennedy’s fraud is alleged to have resulted in more than a $1 million loss to his former employer, Alcoa World Alumina, aka Alcoa - Point Comfort Operations, located in Calhoun County.
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Sioux Falls, South Dakota, man convicted of 26 felony fraud charges was sentenced on May 19, 2014, by U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier.
By Homeland Newswire | May 20, 2014
News Release: Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I appreciate the efforts of Chairman Aderholt and Ranking Member Farr to put together this bill, which provides adequate funding for vital programs such as international food aid, nutritional assistance, and food safety. I would like to compliment the Chairman for increasing...
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2014
News Release: SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - U.S. Attorney for the District of Puerto Rico Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez announced the indictment and arrest of 24 defendants charged with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute controlled substances. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) the Puerto Rico Police Department (PRPD) are the agencies in charge of the investigation.
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2014
News Release: DALLAS - Four Arlington, Texas, residents have been charged in a federal indictment, returned by a grand jury in Dallas earlier this month and unsealed yesterday, with conspiracy to defraud the United States, announced U.S. Attorney Sarah R. Saldaña of the Northern District of Texas.
By Interior Newswire | May 20, 2014
News Release: Effective immediately, all open fires in Lake Clark National Park and Preserve are prohibited due to high fire danger. This order will be in effect until weather and fire conditions change. The period of this ban will generally correspond to fire ban decisions put in place by the Lake and Peninsula Borough but will be managed independently based on the wide geographic range and diversity of available fuels within the park and preserve boundaries.
By Interior Newswire | May 20, 2014
News Release: With the Memorial Day Weekend ahead and more people spending time outdoors, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) reminds everyone to be cautious while using fire outdoors.Kyle Cowan, BLM Wyoming fire management officer said, "Although Wyoming has experienced wide spread moisture over the winter and spring...
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2014
News Release: Defendant Admitted Committing Perjury in Relation to a Bankruptcy Proceeding.
By Interior Newswire | May 20, 2014
News Release: The British flag will once again be flying over Fort Stanwix this Memorial Day weekend. Why? The.
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2014
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS- Last week in federal court in St. Paul, a 59-year old Leesburg, Florida man.
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Wanblee, South Dakota, man convicted of Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury and False Statements Relating to Health Care Matters was sentenced on May 15, 2014, by Chief Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.
By Commerce Newswire | May 20, 2014
News Release: Crowding has notoriously negative effects at large size scales, blamed for everything from human disease and depression to community resource shortages. But relatively little is known about the influence of crowding at the cellular level. A new JILA study shows that a crowded environment has dramatic effects on individual biomolecules.
By State Newswire | May 20, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC-Representative Eliot L. Engel, the leading Democrat on the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today delivered the following statement during a Committee hearing on the state of relations between the United States and Mexico...
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2014
News Release: Orlando, Florida - U.S. District Judge Roy B. Dalton, Jr. yesterday sentenced Travis Garrett Robinson (27, Cape Canaveral) to 25 years in prison for two counts of production of child pornography and one count of possession of child pornography. As part of his sentence, Robinson was also ordered to serve a life-term of supervision and register as a sex offender, following his release from prison.
By Homeland Newswire | May 20, 2014
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By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2014
News Release: Carlos Perry Found To Have Defrauded Six Insurance Companies Out Of $401,649 In Benefits.
By DOJ Newswire | May 20, 2014
News Release: Charleston, W.Va. - Chad Randall Davis, 20, of Chapmanville, Logan County, West Virginia, was sentenced today to six months in federal prison for distributing methamphetamine, United States Attorney Booth Goodwin announced. Davis previously pleaded guilty in January 2014, admitting that he sold methamphetamine...
