News from October 2014
By Interior Newswire | Oct 31, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON- The National Park Service (NPS) and the Francis Marion Memorial Project (FMMP) are conducting an Environmental Assessment (EA) to evaluate the impacts of establishing a permanent memorial honoring Revolutionary War General Francis Marion. The first phase of of public scoping focuses on site selection, and the NPS and FMMP are accepting public comments throughDec. 10, 2014on possible locations for the Congressionally authorized memorial.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 31, 2014
News Release: LAKE CHARKES, La. -United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced that a Honduran man was sentenced Thursday to 30 months in prison for reentering the United States illegally.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 31, 2014
News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that yesterday Joshua Rose, 21, of New York, was sentenced by Chief United States District Judge Christina Reiss to seventy-five months imprisonment on his guilty plea to a charge of conspiracy to distribute 100 grams or more...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 31, 2014
News Release: Fort Wayne, Indiana - The United States Attorney’s Office announced the following activity in Federal Court.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 31, 2014
News Release: Center researchers aim to understand how quantum systems can store, transport, process information
By Interior Newswire | Oct 31, 2014
News Release: National Park Service. U.S. Department of the Interior. Yellowstone National Park. P.O. Box 168. Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190. Oct. 31, 2014. Al Nash. (307) 344-2015. YELL_Public_Affairs@nps.gov. YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK. Statement from Yellowstone National Park. The National Park Foundation’s...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 31, 2014
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - The Justice Department today announced it has reached a comprehensive settlement agreement with the city of Albuquerque that will bring wide-ranging reforms to the Albuquerque Police Department (APD) and its use of force against civilians. The Justice Department and the city have agreed...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 31, 2014
News Release: CHICAGO The U.S. Attorney’s Office will monitor the general election in Chicago and surrounding suburbs on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2014, Zachary T. Fardon, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, announced today. As part of the monitoring effort, the office will operate a hotline for candidates...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 31, 2014
News Release: VAN BUREN, MO: Ozark National Scenic Riverways will be conducting a Wounded Warrior managed deer hunt November 8 and 9 at Big Spring. This managed hunt was made available to ten individuals who are current or honorably discharged military members with permanent mobility impairments. Participants were selected through an application process and will be allowed to use center-fire rifles in accordance with Missouri hunting regulations to take two deer each.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 31, 2014
News Release: Muskogee, Oklahoma - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, announced that ROBERT JAMES KOHNE, age 24, of Tahlequah, Oklahoma pled guilty on Oct. 29, 2014, to Obtaining Possession of a Controlled Substance by Deception, in violation of Title 21, United States Code, Section 843(a)(3).
By Interior Newswire | Oct 31, 2014
News Release: Two new fun activities, a Nevada Adventure Book for Junior Explorers and a series of geocaches, from the Bureau of Land Management, encourage everyone to get out and have an adventure on their public lands. The book and geocaching activity both feature landmarks and information about various recreation...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 31, 2014
News Release: LOUISVILLE, Ky. - United States Attorneys Kerry B. Harvey and David J. Hale announced the appointment of Assistant United States Attorneys to serve as District Election Officers in connection with the Justice Department’s nationwide Election Day Program for the upcoming November 4, 2014 general elections.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 31, 2014
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Bharpur Singh, 39, of Ceres, was indicted Thursday by a federal grand jury for defrauding the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as food stamps, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 31, 2014
News Release: RUTLAND, Vt. - Michael J. Ferguson, Acting Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England and The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that Joshua Rose, 21, of New York, was sentenced by Chief United States District Judge Christina Reiss...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 31, 2014
News Release: The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Vermont stated today that Chief Judge Christina Reiss in U.S. District Court in Burlington sentenced Frank Caraballo, 32, of Holyoke, Massachusetts, to 40 years imprisonment on his conviction for firearm and drug conspiracy charges, including a ...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 31, 2014
News Release: The United States Attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, announced that criminal proceedings have been initiated against Deshanell Cannon, age 23, of Portsmouth, Virginia.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 31, 2014
News Release: Jackson, Miss - United States Attorney Gregory K. Davis announced today that Assistant United States Attorney (“AUSA") Mike Hurst will lead the efforts of his office in connection with the Justice Department’s nationwide Election Day Program for the upcoming November 4, 2014, general elections. AUSA...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 31, 2014
News Release: U.S. Attorney Christopher A. Crofts announced that on Oct. 30, 2014, thirty-six year old Delray Quiver of the Wind River Indian Reservation was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Scott Skavdahl, to 70 months imprisonment, three years of supervised release, and a $100.00 special assessment.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 31, 2014
News Release: Memphis, TN - Edward L. Stanton III, United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee, announced today that Martha Marie Bizzell, age 42, of Crump, Tennessee was indicted earlier this week by a federal grand jury sitting in the Western District of Tennessee on charges of mail and wire fraud.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 31, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Connecticut. Friday, Oct. 31, 2014. Follow @USAO_CT. Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Patricia M. Ferrick, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, announced...
