News from September 2014
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 4, 2014
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A former delivery driver from Totowa, New Jersey, was sentenced today to 120 months in prison for possessing images of child sexual abuse, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 4, 2014
News Release: RALEIGH - United States Attorney Thomas G. Walker announced today that in federal court, Chief United States District Judge James C. Dever III sentenced JERMAINE CORDOVA, 38, Council, North Carolina, to 420 months imprisonment, followed by 5 years of supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 4, 2014
News Release: CHICAGO - A suburban physician whose medical license was suspended after he was arrested earlier this year pleaded guilty today to health care fraud and illegally prescribing controlled substance medications. The defendant, SATHISH NARAYANAPPA BABU, who owned Anik Life Sciences Medical Corp., admitted...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 4, 2014
News Release: The National Park Service is proposing a permanent federal prohibition on three historically illegal predator hunting practices in Alaska's national preserves.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 4, 2014
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Dale N. Smith, 60, of Edgewood, N.M., was sentenced today for violating the Migratory Bird Treaty Act by selling or offering to sell Bald Eagle feathers. Smith, who has been in custody since April 2014, received a sentence of time served, but will remain in federal custody until Dec. 9, 2014, for violating his parole by committing the crime of conviction in this case.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 4, 2014
News Release: The National Park Service is proposing a permanent federal prohibition on three historically illegal predator hunting practices in Alaska’s national preserves.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 4, 2014
News Release: A Highland Heights man pleaded guilty today after sending a letter containing white powder to the Internal Revenue Service, said Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, and Stephen D. Anthony, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI’s Cleveland Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 4, 2014
News Release: Orlando, FL - United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that Vincent Hudson, a/k/a “Goldie," (44, Stockton, CA), Patricia Poulson, a/k/a “Moët Diamonds," (22, Stockton, CA), and Jessica McCrary, a/k/a “Amber Snow" (20, Stockton, CA) pleaded guilty today. Hudson pleaded guilty to one count...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 4, 2014
News Release: Montgomery, Alabama - Three residents of Montgomery, Alabama, each pleaded guilty during the past week to one count of conspiracy to defraud the government and one count of aggravated identity theft, announced Deputy Assistant Attorney General Ronald A. Cimino of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and U.S. Attorney George L. Beck Jr. for the Middle District of Alabama.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 4, 2014
News Release: Muskogee, Oklahoma - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, announced that MARY LOUISE FARRIS, a/k/a Mary Louise Allen, age 42, of Roff, Oklahoma, pled guilty to an Information charging her with Theft Of Government Funds, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 641.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 4, 2014
News Release: SAN JOSE - Aris Aristidis Vavasis pleaded guilty in federal court yesterday to Felony Distribution of Unapproved New Drugs and Felony Distribution of Misbranded Drugs, announced United States Attorney Melinda Haag, Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Jay Fitzpatrick, and U.S. Food...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 4, 2014
News Release: The National Park Service is proposing a permanent federal prohibition on three historically illegal predator hunting practices in Alaska’s national preserves.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 4, 2014
News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that a 30-year-old Pittston resident pleaded guilty today before Senior U.S. District Court Judge Edwin M. Kosik to conspiring with others to recruit, harbor, and transport minor females to engage in commercial sex acts for money during the summer of 2013 in Luzerne and Dauphin counties.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 4, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Connecticut. Thursday, September 4, 2014. Follow @USAO_CT. Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that MICHAEL SIWEK, 55, of North Haven, waived his right to indictment and pleaded guilty today before...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 4, 2014
News Release: CHARLOTTE, N.C. - On Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2014, U.S. District Judge Robert J. Conrad, Jr. sentenced Reginald Lashawn Lockhart, 30, of Charlotte to serve to 180 months in prison to be followed by five years of supervised release for a federal gun offense, announced Anne M. Tompkins, U.S. Attorney for ...
By DOE Newswire | Sep 4, 2014
News Release: The Energy Department announced today $7.25 million for six organizations that will continue to advance water power as a viable resource for America’s clean energy portfolio. Marine and hydrokinetic (MHK) technologies convert the energy of waves, tides, rivers, and ocean currents into electricity that...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 4, 2014
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Lycoming Construction Services, LLC., a Pennsylvania Limited Liability Company located in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, which was convicted of violating the Clean Air Act, was sentenced to two years probation and a fine of $100,000...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 4, 2014
News Release: PITTTSBURGH - A Washington County man has been sentenced in federal court to nine months imprisonment, 12 months supervised release, and forfeiture of firearms on his conviction of violating federal firearms laws, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 4, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Chairman Joe Pitts (R-PA) issued the following statement in response to reports that HealthCare.gov was successfully hacked. Pitts authored H.R. 3811, the Health Exchange Security and Transparency Act, which was approved by the House with a veto-proof majority in January. The White House threatened to veto this bill.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 4, 2014
News Release: Project Safe Childhood. SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Duneweg, Mo., man pleaded guilty in federal court today to sexually exploiting a 4-year-old child to produce child pornography. Tony Lasiter, 32, of Duneweg, pleaded...
