News from October 2014
By Interior Newswire | Oct 6, 2014
News Release: Sometime in the early hours of Sunday, October 5, a young woman disappeared from her campsite in the Cecil Cove area of Buffalo National River. Her absence was not noticed until the early daylight hours and reported via 911 to Newton County at about 10 or 10:30 am. The information was relayed to the National Park Service dispatch center in Harrison and search and rescue operations initiated.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Chicago, Illinois, man charged with Criminal Trespass pled guilty to and was sentenced on Sept. 30, 2014, by U.S. Magistrate Judge Mark A. Moreno.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2014
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Middlesex County, New Jersey, man admitted his role in two bank robberies, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2014
News Release: Sends Two Men to Federal Prison.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 6, 2014
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management today urged those heading out to recreate and hunt this fall on BLM-administered lands to be mindful of travel and camping restrictions. Respecting private landowners, wildlife and other recreationists helps ensure everyone will enjoy the experience and then safely return...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2014
News Release: Used Fraudulent Documents To Submit 524 False Income Tax Returns.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 6, 2014
News Release: Cindy Hawse was located by a National Park Service-led team at approximately 1:35 pm today (Monday, October 6) at a location about ¼ mile north of the nearest established trail. She is in good condition and had apparently suffered no ill-effects from her night in the rough country in this part of the park.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2014
News Release: Numerous Others Have Also Pled Guilty To Their Role In Massive Fraud Scheme.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 6, 2014
News Release: Point Reyes Station - El Servicio de Parques Nacionales ha anunciado hoy la presentación conjunta de un acuerdo de solución y proyecto de decreto por consentimiento. De ser aprobado por el Tribunal de Distrito de Estadios Unidos pondría fin a un litigio con la compania de Drakes Bay Oyster que ha estado...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2014
News Release: Tampa, FL - United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that Gerald Eugene Mayham (41, Clearwater) pleaded guilty today to sex trafficking a child. He faces a maximum penalty of life in federal prison. His sentencing hearing is scheduled for January 7, 2015. Mayham was indicted on May 29, 2014.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 6, 2014
News Release: Acadia National Park is pleased to announce the donation of Barbara Patterson's collection of bird research to the park's natural history collection from the Patterson, Burnett and Wheeler Families.For more than 20 years, from the late 1950s through the early 1980s, Mrs. Patterson conducted annual investigations...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2014
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - A Georgia man living in Long Island, N.Y., was sentenced today to 121 months in prison for traveling from New York to New Jersey to have sexual contact with a minor, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 6, 2014
News Release: Due to the weather forecast and moisture in the grass in the project area, the National Park Service has announced that it has postponed the prescribed fire at Gettysburg National Military Park (GETT) originally scheduled for place Tuesday, October 7.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2014
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Rene Garcia, 47, of Sanger, pleaded guilty today to stealing government property, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced. Garcia has been detained as a flight risk in federal custody since his arrest on Aug. 18, 2014.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 6, 2014
News Release: To celebrate Metric Week (Oct. 5-11), the National Institute of Standards and Technology would like to introduce you to the League of SI Superheroes. The League of SI Superheroes use their incredible powers of measurement to perform amazing feats of science and engineering.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 6, 2014
News Release: ChamizalNational Memorial to Host CommunityOpen House on October 9th.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2014
News Release: KANSAS CITY, KAN. - A Kansas man was sentenced Monday to 30 months in federal prison for helping to rob a Franklin County Bank, U.S. Attorney Barr Grissom said.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 6, 2014
News Release: A variety of wonderful programs are taking place this week highlighting Rocky Mountain National Park's Centennial. The following programs are free and open to the public, please note the venues of each program.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2014
News Release: CHICAGO - A southwest suburban Bolingbrook man was arrested Saturday night for allegedly attempting to travel overseas to join a foreign terrorist organization operating inside Iraq and Syria, federal law enforcement officials announced today. The defendant, MOHAMMED HAMZAH KHAN, 19, a U.S. citizen, was charged with attempting to join the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), also known as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS).
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2014
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today the filing of a five-count Indictment in White Plains federal court charging STEPHEN P. BROWN with sexually exploiting a boy in Sullivan County, New York, in 2012 and with attempted sexual exploitation, attempted enticement, and the distribution and possession of child pornography.
