News from October 2014
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 8, 2014
News Release: ATLANTA - Ephren Taylor, II, has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud by defrauding hundreds of victims of their retirement savings.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 8, 2014
News Release: SHERMAN, Texas - A 61-year-old Spring Branch, Texas woman 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 | Oct 8, 2014
News Release: Doctor Issues Prescription Without Legitimate Medical Need.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 8, 2014
News Release: DALLAS - A member of a major methamphetamine distribution conspiracy that operated in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex and elsewhere since October 2012, was sentenced this afternoon in federal court in Dallas, announced U.S. Attorney Sarah R. Saldaña of the Northern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 8, 2014
News Release: 1125 Chapline Street, Federal Building, Suite 3000 ● Wheeling, WV 26003.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 8, 2014
News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that JOHNNY SMITH, age 43, a resident of Raceland, Louisiana, was sentenced today after previously pleading guilty to the sexual exploitation of children and possession of images depicting the sexual victimization of children under the age of twelve-years-old.
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 8, 2014
News Release: VERACRUZ, Mexico - Government officials and private industry partners from the United States, Mexico, Canada, Peru, Colombia and Argentina are part of the first regional forum on combating illicit trade which negatively impacts the global economy. The two-day forum in Veracruz runs through Thursday.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 8, 2014
News Release: National Park Service. U.S. Department of the Interior. Yellowstone National Park. P.O. Box 168. Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190. October 8, 2014 14-080. Al Nash. (307) 344-2015. YELL_Public_Affairs@nps.gov. YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK NEWS RELEASE. September 2014 Visitation to Yellowstone Breaks Monthly...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 8, 2014
News Release: Muskogee, Oklahoma - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, announced that CLIFFORD PERKINS JR., age 43, of Vian, Oklahoma, was sentenced to 51 months imprisonment for Maintaining Drug Involved Premises, in violation of Title 21, United States Code, Section 856.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 8, 2014
News Release: Muskogee, Oklahoma - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, announced that JAMI STALEY, a.k.a. Kountry, age 31, of Vian, Oklahoma, was sentenced to 46 months imprisonment for Maintaining Drug Involved Premises, in violation of Title 21, United States Code, Section 856.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 8, 2014
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Darryle R. Dennison, 25, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation who resides in Vanderwagon, N.M., was sentenced this morning to 14 years in prison followed by ten of supervised release for his aggravated sexual abuse conviction. Dennison will be required to register as a sex offender after he completes his prison sentenced.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 8, 2014
News Release: Montgomery, Alabama - Earnest Lee “Junior" Stromer, age 31; Earl Sadiki “Cujo" Wilson, age 30; Sanquez Deontra “Quez" Bivens, age 23; and Dewayne “Kemonte" Thomas, a.k.a. D’Wayne Thomas, age 20, all from Montgomery, were arrested today for conspiring to distribute powder cocaine, crack cocaine, and marijuana...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 8, 2014
News Release: BATON ROUGE, LA - United States Attorney Walt Green announced today that Chief U.S. District Judge Brian A. Jackson sentenced DEMETRICE D. JOHNSON, age 31, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to 88 months in prison and three years of supervised release after prison. This sentence is based on his conviction for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 8, 2014
News Release: Brookline, MA -John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site (NHS) will close for the season following a special Halloween event on Friday, October 31. The site will be closed from Nov. 1, 2014 until May 2015.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 8, 2014
News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that a criminal Information was filed yesterday charging a Pittston resident with participating in a conspiracy to distribute heroin during January 2010 through February 2014.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 8, 2014
News Release: An Omaha man was sentenced to life imprisonment when, in a case of first impression, his conviction for unpremeditated murder in an Army court-martial was determined to qualify as a triggering offense for application of 18 U.S.C. § 3559(c)-the federal three strikes law.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 8, 2014
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - Carl J. Kotowski, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s New Jersey Division, and Paul J. Fishman, U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey, announced today a Bergen County, New Jersey, man was sentenced to 17 months in prison for his role in one of the nation’s largest and longest running stolen identity refund fraud schemes ever identified.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 8, 2014
News Release: Defendant defrauded couple out of $210,000 in bogus investment scheme, charge says.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 8, 2014
News Release: Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, the home of Theodore Roosevelt in Oyster Bay, Long Island, will present two special weekend programs in October. While the Theodore Roosevelt Home will remain closed due to the ongoing rehabilitation project, the Sagamore Hill Visitor Center and Theodore Roosevelt Museum at Old Orchard remain open Wednesday through Sunday. Park grounds and trails will continue to be open seven days per week from sunrise to sunset.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 8, 2014
News Release: Washington -The 102nd annual Christopher Columbus Day Ceremony, sponsored by the National Christopher Columbus Association in cooperation with the National Park Service, will be held at Columbus Plaza in front of Union Station (50 Massachusetts Avenue, NE) on Monday, October 13. Musical prelude will begin at 10:45 a.m., with the ceremony commencing at 11 a.m.
