News from April 2015
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 17, 2015
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Eastern District of Michigan. Friday, April 17, 2015. A West Bloomfield man was sentenced to twelve months in federal prison and ordered to forfeit $600,000, for his role in a scheme to traffic in cellular telephones, announced United States Attorney Barbara...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 17, 2015
News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office (USAO) and the United States Department of Labor (DOL) recently secured a consent judgment of over $8,000.00 and a permanent injunction in South Dakota District Court, ordering Jan Charles Gray and his businesses in Custer, South Dakota, to comply with the Fair Labor...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 17, 2015
News Release: Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today announced that the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will open a public dialogue on potential changes to federal onshore oil and gas regulations as part of President Obama's strategy to support a balanced, prosperous energy future. The BLM is issuing an Advance...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 17, 2015
News Release: HOUSTON - Graciella Balderrama-Acevedo, 53, has pleaded guilty and was sentenced for her part in a conspiracy to sell counterfeit Samsung batteries, announced U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson along with Brian Moskowitz, special agent in charge of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI).
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 17, 2015
News Release: An individual was arrested and charged in a federal complaint last night with sending threatening communications by interstate commerce, announced David Rivera, U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee. The charges resulted from an investigation into multiple bomb threats and threats of extreme violence at several schools in the Nashville area and in the Northeast.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 17, 2015
News Release: Educational Event to Include Hands-On Activities, Exhibits and Renowned Speakers.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 17, 2015
News Release: Another Defendant Sentenced Earlier this Week in Separate Case.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 17, 2015
News Release: Johnson Introduces Bill to Update Disability Guidelines.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 17, 2015
News Release: St. Croix, USVI - Juan Carlos Seguinot-Martinez, 34, of Puerto Rico, pleaded guilty today in District Court on St. Croix to one count of Possession of Cocaine with Intent to Distribute, United States Attorney Ronald W. Sharpe announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 17, 2015
News Release: Aisha Wright, 33, of Alton, Illinois, was sentenced to serve forty-six months in federal prison, followed by three years supervised release, as a result of her convictions for two counts of making false claims against the United States, Stephen R. Wigginton, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 17, 2015
News Release: BOSTON - A Chelsea man was sentenced today for illegally obtaining unemployment insurance benefits.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 17, 2015
News Release: Defendant Prosecuted as Part of Federal Initiative to Address the Epidemic Incidence of Violence Against Native Women.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 17, 2015
News Release: BOSTON -A physician specializing in pain management was charged in a second superseding indictment yesterday for overbilling the Medicare Program.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 17, 2015
News Release: Spring Garden Tour Ticket Information. WASHINGTON-This spring, the White House will open the south grounds and gardens to visitors on Saturday, April 25 from 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM EDT and Sunday, April 26 from 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM EDT. Visitors will see the South Lawn, Jacqueline Kennedy Garden, Rose Garden...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 17, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON - Dominic Adesanya, 23, formerly of Bel Air, Md., pled guilty today to a federal charge stemming from an incident last fall in which he illegally entered the grounds of the White House, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Vincent H. Cohen, Jr., and Kathy A. Michalko, Special Agent in Charge of the Washington Field Office, U.S. Secret Service.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 17, 2015
News Release: Orlando, Florida - United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that a federal jury has found Dennis Michael Wilkerson (40, Lake Mary) guilty of two counts of attempting to persuade, induce, and entice a minor to engage in illicit sexual conduct. He faces a mandatory minimum sentence of 10 years, up to life, in federal prison for each count. Wilkerson has been ordered detained pending his sentencing hearing, which will be scheduled at a later date.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 17, 2015
News Release: In San Antonio today, a former D’Hanis State Bank (DSB) president surrendered to federal authorities on federal charges alleging she stole an estimated $6,500 from the bank and filed fraudulent bank regulating reports which overestimated the bank’s assets announced Acting United States Attorney Richard L. Durbin, Jr., Special Agent in Charge Christopher Combs of the FBI’s San Antonio Division and U. S. Secret Service Special Agent in Charge Lee Dotson.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 17, 2015
News Release: Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Bill Shuster (R-PA) released the following statement today in regard to the Administration’s announced safety actions relating to the transportation of hazardous materials and crude oil by rail...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 17, 2015
News Release: Urbana, Ill. - A Villa Grove man, whose last known address was the Knight’s Inn in Arcola, Ill., David E. Auteberry, 54, of Villa Grove, today was sentenced to 17 ½ years (210 months) for sexual exploitation of minors, announced U.S. Attorney Jim Lewis, Central District of Illinois. In addition, U.S.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 17, 2015
News Release: House Passes Bipartisan Repeal of Death Tax.
