News from April 2015
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2015
News Release: PORTLAND, Ore. - U.S. District Judge Michael H. Simon sentenced Antonio Vernell Porter, 28, of Portland, to 12 years in prison, followed by ten years of supervised release, for sex trafficking of a minor. Defendant pled guilty to one of three counts in October 2014.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2015
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Kansas City, Mo., woman was sentenced in federal court today for stealing from the government by receiving more than $100,000 in Social Security and other benefits to which she was not entitled.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 20, 2015
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced that it will hold three public outreach meetings throughout California in May 2015 to provide a forum to review proposals USDA received for the establishment of a Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO) for California.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2015
News Release: TUSCALOOSA - A former colonel in the U.S. Army pleaded guilty today in federal court for criminal misconduct arising from his duties associated with various helicopter procurement contracts at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2015
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - A Newark, New Jersey, man was sentenced to 156 months in prison for robbing a Target Store in Union, New Jersey, on “Black Friday" in November 2012, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2015
News Release: Four Individuals Arrested and $1.1 Million Seized in Latest Phase of.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 20, 2015
News Release: Bipartisan Trade Promotion Authority Paves Way for In Depth Review of Trans-Pacific Partnership.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2015
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul Jr. announced today that James Bloom, 32, of Rochester, NY, pleaded guilty to bank robbery before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 20, 2015
News Release: Grand Canyon, Ariz.- While many college students lounged on beaches for spring break, 82 students from eight colleges and universities spent their time supporting Grand Canyon National Park's wildland fire crew as part of an Alternative Spring Break (ASB) program.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2015
News Release: Memphis, TN - Law enforcement officials responsible for the apprehension, prosecution and conviction of former drug kingpin Craig Petties were recognized with awards during the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force’s (OCDETF) Southeast Region recent annual meeting.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2015
News Release: Memphis, TN - U.S. Attorney Edward L. Stanton III has appointed Louis Goggans as the Community Outreach Specialist and Public Information Officer for the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Western District of Tennessee.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 20, 2015
News Release: This week the U.S. Senate Finance Committee will continue to examine a number of trade priorities including how Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) can help Congress and the Administration advance America’s trade agenda.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 20, 2015
News Release: April 20, 2015BOS 2015-084. Employer name: MFB Holdings LLC, doing business as M.F. Blouin, a manufacturer of acrylic and wooden sign holders and displays. Inspection site: 710 Main St. Rollinsford, New Hampshire 03869. Date inspections initiated: The Concord Area Office of the U.S. Department of Labor's...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2015
News Release: Four defendants arrested in Minneapolis; two arrested in San Diego.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 20, 2015
News Release: U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today announced plans to introduce legislation this year to end the 40-year-old ban on exporting domestic crude oil production.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2015
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Christine Rose Caraway, 34, of Modesto, was sentenced by Senior United States District Judge Anthony W. Ishii to two and a half years in prison for conspiring to submit false claims to the IRS, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced. Caraway was also ordered to pay over $60,000 in restitution to the IRS.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2015
News Release: LAS VEGAS, Nev. - Three Las Vegas men who stole controlled substances and designer goods from warehouses and delivery drivers, and conspired to kidnap and rob a pharmaceutical delivery van driver, were sentenced on Friday, April 17, 2015, to eight, 10, and 16 years in prison and three years of supervised release, announced U.S. Attorney Daniel G. Bogden for the District of Nevada.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 20, 2015
News Release: The Visitor Center and Museum at Fort Caroline National Memorial boasts two new exhibits this week. The exhibits feature Congressman Charles "Charlie" E. Bennett, Florida's longest serving Congressman, and the story behind the creation of Fort Caroline National Memorial and the Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 20, 2015
News Release: For Ages 6 to 11 Years Old.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2015
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Michael Jose Roberts, 62, of Martinsburg, appeared in federal court today for an Arraignment and Detention Hearing on charges that heroin sold by Roberts caused the death of a female victim, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II, announced.
