News from October 2014
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A Monessen resident has pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of money laundering, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Connecticut. Monday, Oct. 20, 2014. Follow @USAO_CT. Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that DAVID HANEY, 53, of Marlborough, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: Superintendent George Price announces that Province Lands Road, between Race Point Road and the entrance to Herring Cove Beach, will be closed for reconstruction between Nov. 1, 2014 and mid-March 2015. Work includes resurfacing 2.4 miles of Province Lands Road, realigning the entrance road to Herring...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced today that the owner of a Grandview, Mo., lawn care company has been indicted by a federal grand jury for a $3 million extortion and money laundering scheme that began when a cocaine deal went awry.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: A member of a drug trafficking organization with ties to the Los Zetas Cartel operating in Piedras Negras, Mexico, faces up to life in federal prison after a jury convicted him of smuggling thousands of kilograms of marijuana into the United States from Mexico announced United States Attorney Robert...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: 1125 Chapline Street, Federal Building, Suite 3000 ● Wheeling, WV 26003.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: Do you know what bats, bears, and cobblebars have in common? To find out, attend the National Park Service's science public meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 29, at the theater in Rugby. Everyone is invited to attend this free meeting beginning at 8:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) and continuing throughout the day.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Southern District of Illinois. Monday, Oct. 20, 2014. Follow @SDILNews. Stephen R. Wigginton, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced that on Oct. 20, 2014, Wesley Aldred, 26, of Palm Beach Gardens, FL, pled guilty to one...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: Central Massachusetts man sentenced to federal prison for distributing heroin in.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - Two Newark men today admitted their involvement in a scheme to smuggle contraband, including marijuana and cell phones, into the Essex County Jail, a federal pretrial detention facility, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: Big Bend Ranch State Park and Big Bend National Park are sponsoring the fifth annual River Cleanup Day on Saturday, November 8. We are seeking volunteers to remove litter while spending a day canoeing, rafting, or hiking along the Rio Grande. These efforts improve local water quality, restore natural beauty, and reduce potential threats to human health and wildlife. The River Cleanup is a great way for groups of people to get together, have fun, and help their environment.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - A former resident of Erie, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 20 years in jail and lifetime supervised release on his conviction of violating federal laws relating to the sexual exploitation of children, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: ERIE, Pa - A former resident of Erie, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 36 months in jail on his conviction of violating federal firearms laws, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: Dear Mr. Dodaro: We are writing to request a study of the vulnerability of non-bank mortgage servicers to economic downturns given the lack of capital requirements applicable to these servicers and of the risks posed to consumers by continued growth in non-bank specialty mortgage servicing. The mortgage...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (National Lakeshore) Superintendent Dusty Shultz recently announced the issuance of a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for the Kettles Trail Plan and Environmental Assessment (EA). The National Park Service (NPS) has selected a modified version of the Preferred Alternative (Alternative 4) presented in the EA.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: 1125 Chapline Street, Federal Building, Suite 3000 ● Wheeling, WV 26003.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: DAYTON, OHIO - Xiafen “Sherry" Chen, 59, of Wilmington, Ohio, was indicted in U.S. District Court for allegedly accessing restricted U.S. Government files. Chen is a hydrologist currently employed at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) facility located in Wilmington, Ohio.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: SOUTH WINDSOR, Conn. - Michael J. Ferguson, Acting Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England and Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that David Haney, 53, of Marlborough, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport to 60 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for robbing five Connecticut pharmacies last year.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: The National Park Service Visitor Center located at Shiloh Battlefield is scheduled to undergo construction work to remove old tile flooring and carpet throughout the entire 79-year old building, and replace it with new tile and carpeting. "This necessary construction work will require the park to shift...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Roger W. Titus sentenced Zhenchun Huang, a/k/a Ted Huang, age 51, a Chinese national and naturalized U.S. citizen, formerly residing in Clarksville, Maryland, today to 15 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for false personation of a federal employee and obstruction of justice, in connection with a scheme to fraudulently obtain technology products from U.S. companies for export to China.
