News from September 2014
By Interior Newswire | Sep 5, 2014
News Release: Thanks to a radiotracking program begun this spring, fisheries biologists confirmed yesterday that two radio tagged bull trout have migrated through Glines Canyon and are now upstream of the former Lake Mills in Rica Canyon.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 5, 2014
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that following a seven week jury trial, a federal jury has convicted four members of the 10th Street Gang of racketeering conspiracy, multiple violent crimes in aid of racketeering, narcotics trafficking and firearm offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 5, 2014
News Release: FORT WORTH, Texas - A Lipan, Texas, man who pleaded guilty in May 2014 to one count of money laundering stemming from an oil and gas investment scheme he ran, was sentenced today, announced U.S. Attorney Sarah R. Saldaña of the Northern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 5, 2014
News Release: Tampa, Florida - U.S. District Judge Charlene E. Honeywell yesterday sentenced Paul Close (30) to 15 years and six months in federal prison for conspiring to distribute crack cocaine. Close was the last of four individuals to be sentenced in this case. On August 8, 2014, Craig Cooley (36) was sentenced ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 5, 2014
News Release: South Bend, Indiana - The United States Attorney’s Office announced the following activity in Federal Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 5, 2014
News Release: Wifredo A. Ferrer, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Hugo Barrera, Special Agent in Charge, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), Miami Field Office, and J.D. Patterson, Director, Miami-Dade Police Department (MDPD), announce the conviction of Andres Campo, 26...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 5, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Southern District of Illinois. Friday, September 5, 2014. Follow @SDILNews. A Highland, Illinois, resident was sentenced on September 4, 2014, to a two-count Indictment, charging him, in Count 1, with Transportation of Visual Depictions of Minors Engaged in...
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 5, 2014
News Release: House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Darrell Issa, R-Calif., today released the following statement on news that yet again, the Internal Revenue Service is changing its story about the number of individuals who have experienced email loss at the agency, following the loss of Lois Lerner’s emails. Lerner is the former IRS official in charge of the unit where the targeting of conservatives occurred.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 5, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney James L. Santelle announced that Richard J. Schreiber, (age: 21), of Keshena, located on the Menominee Indian Reservation, in the State of Wisconsin, was sentenced on September 4, 2014, in United States District Court to 53 months of imprisonment, followed by a term of three years...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 5, 2014
News Release: PORTLAND, Ore - Marcelino Lopez-Diaz, 25, of Nayarit, Mexico, appeared on September 4, 2014, in U.S. District Court and entered guilty pleas to possession with the intent to distribute heroin in quantities of one kilogram or more and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 5, 2014
News Release: A brief travel closure on the unpaved section of the Moose-Wilson Road will be in place for about 48 hours, beginning 4 a.m. Tuesday, September 9, to accommodate a dust abatement application. The road will reopen by 8 a.m. Thursday, September 11.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 5, 2014
News Release: Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Donnell Young, Acting Special Agent in Charge, Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI), Paula Reid, Special Agent in Charge, United States Secret Service (USSS), Miami Field Office, and J. Scott Dennis...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 5, 2014
News Release: MEDFORD, Ore - Today, two defendants were indicted by a grand jury in relation to a marijuana grow on federal land in Jackson County. Humberto Salgado-Salgado, 36, and Juan Albert Lopez-Moroyoqui, 50, were charged with conspiracy and manufacturing marijuana. In addition, Lopez-Moroyoqui was charged with being an alien who illegally returned to the United States after being deported for a drug related conviction.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 5, 2014
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - The Bureau of Justice Assistance, an agency of the United States Department of Justice, has announced a grant to the Fresno Police Department to fund Project Safe Neighborhoods, a violent gang and gun crime reduction program, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced today.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 5, 2014
News Release: Nine U.S. organizations have been selected by the Baldrige Panel of Judges to receive site visits for the 2014 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, the nation's highest recognition for organizational performance excellence. A site visit is an essential step towards winning a Baldrige award.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 5, 2014
News Release: Dinosaur, CO and Jensen, UT-Rangers are seeking information related to recent fossil damage and theft on the Fossil Discovery Trail. On Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2014, a park ranger leading a guided walk discovered damage to a fossilized humerus bone from a sauropod dinosaur located along the trail. The damage was not evident the previous day.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 5, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Southern District of Illinois. Friday, September 5, 2014. Follow @SDILNews. On Aug. 29, 2014, Dennis A. Higgins, a/k/a “Dingo," 43, of Marion, Ill., pled guilty to a one-count indictment charging Possession of a Firearm by a Felon, the United States Attorney...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 5, 2014
News Release: MIAMI - Mark R. Trouville, Special Agent in Charge, Drug Enforcement (DEA), Miami Field Division; Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida; Amos Rojas, Jr., United States Marshal, U.S. Marshals (USMS); Hugo Barrera, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and (ATF); ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 5, 2014
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - Giovanni Wright, a/k/a "G," age 22, of Elkridge, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to conspiring to participate in a racketeering conspiracy, discharging a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence and the unlawful transfer of firearms, in connection with his membership in the...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 5, 2014
News Release: Boston - An Italian national and illegal alien was arrested on Sept. 2, 2014 for reentering the United States after being removed on three prior occasions to Italy.
