News from November 2014
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 24, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that an Eagle Butte, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Assault Resulting in Substantial Bodily Injury to an Intimate Partner, Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, and Victim Tampering.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 24, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade, chaired by Rep. Lee Terry (R-NE), has scheduled a hearing entitled “Takata Airbag Ruptures and Recalls" for Wednesday, Dec. 3, at 10:00 a.m. in room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 24, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI), and Energy and Power Subcommittee Chairman Ed Whitfield (R-KY) today wrote to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Chairman Cheryl ...
By EPA Newswire | Nov 24, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade, chaired by Rep. Lee Terry (R-NE), has scheduled a hearing entitled “Takata Airbag Ruptures and Recalls" for Wednesday, Dec. 3, at 10:00 a.m. in room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 24, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade, chaired by Rep. Lee Terry (R-NE), has scheduled a hearing entitled “Takata Airbag Ruptures and Recalls" for Wednesday, Dec. 3, at 10:00 a.m. in room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building.
By EPA Newswire | Nov 24, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI), and Energy and Power Subcommittee Chairman Ed Whitfield (R-KY) today wrote to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Chairman Cheryl LaFleur...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 24, 2014
News Release: WICHITA, KAN. - A Smith County, Kan., man who tried unsuccessfully to suppress evidence gathered by Internet provider AOL was sentenced Monday to 170 months in federal prison for possessing and sending child pornography, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 24, 2014
News Release: MISSOULA - The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals today re-instated the insurance fraud conviction of Christin Didier. Didier was convicted by a federal jury of seven counts of mail fraud and one count of conspiracy to commit mail fraud in Missoula on March 22, 2013, but in October of that year Senior U.S.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 24, 2014
News Release: Montgomery, Alabama - The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Alabama has become aware of a telephone scam in which the caller claims to be an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) representative. The caller will demand immediate payment and seeks to intimidate victims by stating the IRS has charges against them and threatens legal action or arrest. In many cases, the caller will have the victim’s name and may even have a portion of his/her Social Security number.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 24, 2014
News Release: Tristram J. Coffin, United States Attorney for the District of Vermont, stated that Patrick Laquer, 23, of Jenkintown, PA, was sentenced on Nov. 20, 2014 by Chief U.S. District Court Judge Christina Reiss, to 7 months in prison for possession of child pornography. Additionally, Laquer was sentenced to five years of supervised release to be served after the completion of his prison term.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 24, 2014
News Release: Anchorage, Alaska-U.S. Attorney Karen Loeffler announced today that a Wasilla man was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Sharon L. Gleason to serve 90 months in federal prison for his role in a heroin trafficking conspiracy.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 24, 2014
News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas - A 44-year-old Port Arthur, Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for income tax violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney John M. Bales today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 24, 2014
News Release: BOSTON - A Massachusetts businessman pleaded guilty to tax evasion for using nominee entities to hide ownership and control over his businesses and assets from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), announced Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General Larry J. Wszalek for the Justice Department’s Tax Division and U.S. Attorney Carmen M. Ortiz for the District of Massachusetts.
By USDA Newswire | Nov 24, 2014
News Release: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists have found a way to make it easier to detect two serious poultry diseases by modifying an already available test.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 24, 2014
News Release: TOPEKA, KAN. - A LaCrosse woman pleaded guilty Monday to embezzling more than $500,000 from the company where she worked, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 24, 2014
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Jianyu Huang, a scientist formerly employed by Sandia Corporation (Sandia) at Sandia National Laboratories (SNL), was sentenced to a term of imprisonment of a year and a day for the crimes of making a false statement within the jurisdiction of the Department of Energy (DOE), and unlawfully...
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 24, 2014
News Release: The world's oceans face multiple threats, and fisheries, marine biologists, and environmental scientists need accurate and timely data about changing conditions. One important tool is color monitoring.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 24, 2014
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By DOJ Newswire | Nov 24, 2014
News Release: Criminal activity occurred while on duty.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 24, 2014
News Release: WICHITA, KAN. - A professional hunting guide from Reno County pleaded guilty and was sentenced Monday for violating the federal Migratory Bird Treaty Act.
