News from November 2014
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 25, 2014
News Release: DETROIT - House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member John Conyers, Jr. released the following statement after the announcement of the grand jury’s decision not to indict Ferguson, MO police officer Darren Wilson...
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 25, 2014
News Release: The Subcommittee on Energy and Power has scheduled a hearing for Thursday, Dec. 11, at 10:00 a.m. in room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “The Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975: Are We Positioning America for Success in an Era of Energy Abundance?"
By EPA Newswire | Nov 25, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House Energy and Commerce Committee today announced its hearing schedule for the week of December 1. The committee will examine the Takata air bag ruptures and recalls and review the Children’s Health Insurance Program.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 25, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Southern District of Illinois. Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014. Follow @SDILNews. Stephen R. Wigginton, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced today that on Nov. 24, 2014, Jacqueline Enid Acevedo, 30, of Cedar Hill, TX, was sentenced...
By Interior Newswire | Nov 25, 2014
News Release: SILT, Colo. - Annual winter closures to motorized vehicles will go into effect Dec. 1 on certain lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management’s Colorado River Valley Field Office to protect critical big game winter range and prevent road damage.
By USDA Newswire | Nov 25, 2014
News Release: Using specialized digital photography methods, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists are producing high-resolution images of members of the wasp superfamily Platygastroidea.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 25, 2014
News Release: The United States Attorney=s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Merisol Merry, age 40, Brooklyn, New York was sentenced in federal court in Scranton on a charge of trafficking in excess of 100 grams of heroin.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 25, 2014
News Release: BOISE - William Clarence Brower, 51, of Hazelton, Idaho, pleaded guilty today in United States District Court to two counts of transfer of obscene images to minors, and to possession of child pornography, U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced. United States Magistrate Judge Ronald E. Bush scheduled sentencing for Feb. 18, 2015, at the United States Courthouse in Boise. Brower is detained pending sentencing.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 25, 2014
News Release: TAMPA, Fla. - U.S. District Judge Charlene Edwards Honeywell has sentenced Jose Perez-(46, Michoacán, Mexico) to 10 years and 1 month in federal prison for conspiring with others to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine. He pleaded guilty on July 29, 2014.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 25, 2014
News Release: Four-Year Investigation Nets Majority of Defendants from Robertson County.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 25, 2014
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, La. -United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced that a former correctional officer at the U.S. Penitentiary in Pollock, La., along with a relative of an inmate, pleaded guilty Monday for their roles in a conspiracy to introduce a cell phone into the prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 25, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Connecticut. Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014. Follow @USAO_CT. The United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut announced that RAFAEL LOPEZ, 50, a citizen of Cuba residing in Miami, Fla., pleaded guilty today in New Haven federal court to a...
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 25, 2014
News Release: BOGOTA, Colombia - A Colombian murderer was removed from the United States Monday by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) officers in Miami.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 25, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House Energy and Commerce Committee today announced its hearing schedule for the week of December 1. The committee will examine the Takata air bag ruptures and recalls and review the Children’s Health Insurance Program.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 25, 2014
News Release: COUNCILS BLUFFS, IA- On Nov. 24, 2014, Anthony John Wesolowski, a 42 year-old resident of Council Bluffs, Iowa, was sentenced to 60 months in prison by United States District Judge Stephanie Rose for possession of child pornography, and he was ordered to serve 10 years of supervised release following his imprisonment, announced United States Attorney Nicholas Klinefeldt.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 25, 2014
News Release: Muskogee, Oklahoma - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, announced that CHRISTOPHER JACOB FROEHLICH, age 28, of Sallisaw, Oklahoma, pled guilty to three counts of Wire Fraud, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Sections 1343, two counts of AGGRAVATED IDENTITY...
By Interior Newswire | Nov 25, 2014
News Release: SALEM, MA - The National Park Service is announcing a seasonal change to the days and hours of operation for the Salem Regional Visitor Center (2 New Liberty St.), effective December 1st, 2014. The Visitor Center will be open Wednesday through Sunday, 10am-5pm beginning on December 1st, 2014 - and on select holidays including Martin Luther King Day (1/19) and Presidents’ Day (2/16). Seven-day a week operations at the Visitor Center will resume on April 19th, 2015.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 25, 2014
News Release: TULSA, Okla. - Two leaders of a drug trafficking organization were sentenced in United States District Court for drug conspiracy and possession with the intent to distribute 15 kilograms or more of methamphetamine; maintaining drug-involved premises; and possession of firearms and ammunition, announced Danny C. Williams, Sr., U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Oklahoma.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 25, 2014
News Release: BISMARCK - First Assistant U.S. Attorney Christopher C. Myers, announced that on Nov. 21, 2014, Donald Clark Luger, Age 63, of Fort Yates ND, was convicted for Aggravated Sexual Abuse by Use of Force.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 25, 2014
News Release: TAMPA, Fla. - A.D. Wright, Acting Special Agent in Charge, Drug Enforcement (DEA), Miami Field Division, and A. Lee Bentley, III, United States Attorney for the Middle District of Florida, announces that Richard Mosquera (44, Colombia, South America) today pleaded guilty to conspiring with others to...
