News from October 2014

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: Portland, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Adam.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON - A Hampton, New Hampshire, man pleaded guilty today in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Hampshire to filing a false federal income tax return for tax year 2009, the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced.

By USDA Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: The Agricultural Research Service (ARS) today posted a new issue of Healthy Animals. This semi-annual online newsletter is a compilation of ARS news and expert resources on the health and well-being of agricultural livestock, poultry and fish.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: Portland, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that David.

By Interior Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: MONTROSE, Colo. --- The Bureau of Land Management announced new appointments or reappointments of members to Colorado’s citizen-based Southwest Resource Advisory Council (RAC), which advises the Bureau of Land Management on public land issues. The RACs are composed of members with diverse interests and backgrounds.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: DALLAS - A man who admitted defrauding a couple from Wichita Falls, Texas, out of their life savings, was sentenced this morning in federal court in Wichita Falls, announced U.S. Attorney Sarah R. Saldaña of the Northern District of Texas.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - A resident of Frewsburg, New York and a resident of Randolph, New York, have been sentenced in federal court to on their conviction of violating federal drug laws, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: National Park ServiceNews Release. -Oct. 20, 2014. Caleb Kesler, Chief Ranger, MOCA/TUZI, 928-567-3322 x227. Montezuma Castle and Tuzigoot to Commemorate Native American Heritage Month with Indigenous Arts, Crafts, and Cultural Events. CAMP VERDE, AZ-in honor of Native peoples' contributions to American...

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: OAKLAND, Calif. - Frank Anthony Morton, was convicted of two federal drug trafficking offenses, conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute cocaine, and possession with intent to distribute and distribution of cocaine, by a federal jury on Oct. 10, 2014, announced United States Attorney Melinda Haag and Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Jay Fitzpatrick.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: CLEVELAND, Ohio - An Akron physician pleaded guilty to illegally prescribing hundreds of thousands of doses of painkillers and other pills to customers for no legitimate medical purpose, even after he learned some customers had died from overdose-related deaths, law enforcement officials said. Adolph...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Warren Hebert, 67, of Barrington, R.I., owner of Checkmaster Payroll Services, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Providence today to defrauding seven businesses and the Seekonk, Mass., Water District of more than $1.2 million dollars in federal payroll taxes that were to have been paid to the IRS, announced United States Attorney Peter F. Neronha and William P. Offord, Special Agent in Charge of IRS Criminal Investigation.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
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By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: BISMARCK - U. S. Attorney Timothy Q. Purdon announced that on Oct. 20, 2014, April Marie Lacey, 32, Las Cruces, NM, was sentenced before U. S. District Judge Daniel L. Hovland to serve 10 years in prison for and possession of a firearm and ammunition by a convicted felon.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that on Oct. 16, 2014, former Vermont Correctional Officer Tracy Holliman, of South Burlington, was sentenced to 5 months incarceration followed by 5 months home confinement by United States District Court Judge Geoffrey Crawford...

By DOE Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: The Energy Department today announced up to $14 million to support landscape design approaches that maintain or enhance the environmental and socio-economic sustainability of cellulosic bioenergy through the improvement of feedstock production, logistics systems, and technology development. This supports...
By DOE Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: Based on feedback received during the annual White House Tribal Nations Conference, President Obama established the White House Council on Native American Affairs in June 2013. Chaired by Department of the Interior Secretary Sally Jewell, the Council includes representatives from more than 30 federal departments and agencies working collaboratively to promote the development of prosperous and resilient tribal communities by.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.--U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Kenneth Sweat, 26, of Lackawanna, N.Y., who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute and distribute crack cocaine, was sentenced to 27 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: BOISE - Steven Gregory, 66, of Boise, pleaded guilty today in United States District Court to one count of bankruptcy fraud by asset concealment, U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced. Gregory’s sentencing is scheduled for January 7, 2015, before Chief U.S. District Judge B. Lynn Winmill.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, man convicted of Felon in Possession was sentenced on Oct. 15, 2014, by Chief Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.

By Interior Newswire | Oct 20, 2014
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management Eastern States today published in the Federal Register a Notice of Coal Lease Sale for two parcels totaling 13,075 acres located near East Lynn Lake in Wayne County, WV.In cooperation with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources...