News from April 2015
By Interior Newswire | Apr 10, 2015
The US Interior Department published a five page notice on April 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Apr 10, 2015
The US Federal Reserve System published a two page notice on April 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 10, 2015
News Release: BTS Issues Transportation Statistics Annual Report: The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) today released the Transportation Statistics Annual Report (TSAR). The 18th edition of this congressionally mandated report presents key transportation indicators along ...
By DOT News Wire | Apr 10, 2015
News Release: Joint Press Release – Gulf Carriers Stakeholder Engagement Process
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 10, 2015
News Release: St. Thomas, USVI - A federal grand jury returned a three-count indictment against Amari Story, 23, and Kurt Reovan, 38, on April 9, 2015, charging them with conspiracy to distribute narcotics, possession with intent to distribute, and use of a communication facility to facilitate a narcotics crime, United States Attorney Ronald W. Sharpe announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 10, 2015
News Release: Waycross, GA - Benjamin Robert Taylor, 36, of Hortense, Georgia, was sentenced last week to 110 months in prison by Chief United States District Court Judge Lisa Godbey Wood after pleading guilty to possessing stolen firearms. Co-defendant Brian James Wilson, 27, of Brunswick, Georgia, was earlier sentenced...
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 10, 2015
News Release: House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz (UT-03) issued the following statement in the wake of yesterday’s deadly incident at the Suitland Federal Center.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 10, 2015
News Release: DENVER - Michael Eugene Simpson, age 35, of Aurora, Colorado, was found guilty yesterday of gun and drug charges, following a three day jury trial before U.S. District Court Judge Philip A. Brimmer, United States Attorney John Walsh and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Special Agent in Charge Luke Franey announced. The jury deliberated for approximately five hours before reaching their verdicts.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 10, 2015
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Christopher Blattner, 35, of Albuquerque, N.M., pleaded guilty earlier today to violating the federal firearms laws. Under the terms of the plea agreement, Blattner will be sentenced to 30 years in federal prison to be followed by up to five years of supervised release. The guilty plea ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 10, 2015
News Release: Three Broward Residents were sentenced today for preparing false tax returns for their clients. Steven Tidas, of Tamarac, was sentenced to 30 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, and ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $85,459. Sylvanie Junior Pierre, of Lauderdale...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 10, 2015
News Release: Blattner Prosecuted as Part of “Worst of the Worst" Anti-Violence Initiative; Plea Agreement Requires Imposition of Thirty-Year Federal Prison Sentence.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 10, 2015
News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Andres Garay, 28, of Cranston, was sentenced today to 69 months in federal prison for trafficking more than 100 grams of heroin and for violating the terms of his federal probation on a previous drug trafficking conviction.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 10, 2015
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO- Henry Lo was sentenced today to 70 months in prison for committing wire fraud and mail fraud, announced United States Attorney Melinda Haag, Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent in Charge David J. Johnson and United States Postal Inspection Service Inspector in Charge Rafael Nuñez.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 10, 2015
News Release: A Mt. Pleasant, Michigan resident pleaded guilty to embezzlement and filing false tax returns with the Internal Revenue Service, United States Attorney Barbara L. McQuade announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 10, 2015
News Release: This National Volunteer Week, April 12-18, the National Park Service commends Volunteer Elizabeth Schaub, a long-time volunteer at the Wright Brothers National Memorial.Since retiring as a Dare County school nurse in 1999, Liz has volunteered at the Memorial.For the past 16 years she has not only welcomed and interacted with thousands of visitors, she has also compiled monthly volunteer statistics.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 10, 2015
News Release: Employer name: Rock Hard Homes, Inc., residential home builder, Southbury, CT
By Interior Newswire | Apr 10, 2015
News Release: Children of all ages are invited to bring their favorite adult to National Junior Ranger Day at Olympic on Saturday, April 18 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Olympic's Junior Ranger Day will take place at the Olympic National Park Visitor Center located at 3002 Mount Angeles Road in Port Angeles.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 10, 2015
News Release: Jacksonville, FL - The United States has settled allegations that a Jacksonville-based fertility practice knowingly billed the government for services that were “up-coded," or billed at a rate higher than medically necessary, and billed for certain claims when the physician-owner was out of the country. The allegations resolved included liability under the False Claims Act (FCA).
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 10, 2015
News Release: Federal Search Warrant for Email and Analysis of Cell Phone Lead to Prosecution for Abuse of Helpless Infant; Defendant Agrees to a 35 Year Prison Sentence.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 10, 2015
News Release: GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala - A 25-year-old Guatemalan citizen suspected of leading a fraudulent document ring was arrested April 8, following a multi-agency investigation between Guatemalan authorities and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Attaché Office in Guatemala.
