News from August 2015
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2015
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that SAMUEL TERWILLIGER was sentenced to 12 years in prison for his attempted enticement of a minor to engage in sexual activity. TERWILLIGER pled guilty on Oct. 22, 2014 before U.S. District Court Judge Vincent Briccetti, who also imposed today’s sentence.
By USDA Newswire | Aug 4, 2015
News Release: While most U.S. consumers eat some seafood, the amounts are inadequate to meet federal dietary guidelines, according to studies conducted by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists. Both fish and shellfish, referred to as "seafood," are nutrient-rich protein foods, and consumption has been associated with reduced heart disease risk.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2015
News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Rony Metellus, 52, of Providence, pleaded guilty in federal court in Providence on Monday to setting fire on July 23, 2014, to an occupied three family tenement building he owned in an effort to benefit by the collection of insurance payments, announced United States Attorney Peter ...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 4, 2015
News Release: 15-052. As of Saturday, Aug. 1, the search for Feiyang "Isaac" Xiang has been scaled down after an extensive, nine-day operation. Xiang, a 21-year old seasonal concessionaire employee from China, was last seen being swept down the Yellowstone River on Thursday, July 23, 2015. The park is continuing...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2015
News Release: The Defendant Defrauded Financial Institutions Of More Than $133,000 In Two Months.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2015
News Release: SAVANNAH - The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced that Pediatric Services of America Healthcare, Pediatric Services of America, Inc., Pediatric Healthcare, Inc., Pediatric Home Nursing Services (collectively, “PSA"), and Portfolio Logic, LLC agreed to pay $6.88 million ($6,882,387) to resolve allegations...
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 4, 2015
News Release: Map showing distribution of bottom-water dissolved oxygen from July 28 to Aug. 3, west of the Mississippi River delta. Black lined areas - areas in red to deep red - have very little dissolved oxygen. (Data: Nancy Rabalais, LUMCON; R Eugene Turner, LSU. Credit: NOAA)
By DOL Newswire | Aug 4, 2015
News Release: Employer name: Pallet Recycle of Alabama Inc.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2015
News Release: MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, announced today that DERRICK CASEY FRY, a/k/a Derrek Casey Fry, age 35, of Nashoba, Oklahoma, pled guilty to ASSAULT RESULTING IN SERIOUS BODILY INJURY, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Sections 1153, 1151 and 113(a)(6), punishable by up to 10 years imprisonment, up to a $250,000.00 fine or both.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2015
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a St. Francis, South Dakota, man convicted of First Degree Burglary was sentenced on July 27, 2015, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 4, 2015
News Release: Find Your Park (And Inner Sailor?) Aboard the 1886 Square-Rigger Balclutha.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2015
News Release: Defendants Prosecuted as Part of HOPE Initiative which Seeks to Reduce the Number of Opioid-Related Deaths in New Mexico.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2015
News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Rony Metellus, 52, of Providence, pleaded guilty in federal court in Providence on Monday to setting fire on July 23, 2014, to an occupied three family tenement building he owned in an effort to benefit by the collection of insurance payments, announced United States Attorney Peter...
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 4, 2015
News Release: This morning in America, there’s likely to be a single mom with two kids, multiple part time jobs, and a big worry. She works long hours to provide for her family, but even then, it’s a struggle to pay the bills and keep food on the table. And because her work schedule changes week to week, she’s forced...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2015
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Lebanon, Mo., woman pleaded guilty in federal court today to a Ponzi scheme in which she stole more than $415,000 from victim investors.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 4, 2015
News Release: Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (Lakehore) has made the difficult decision to cancel the Port Oneida Fair scheduled for Friday, August 7 and Saturday, August 8. The Star Party scheduled for Saturday, August 8 is also canceled. With the area of Port Oneida still without electricity and water, and...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2015
News Release: Former Accountant Set up Phony Companies and Employees to Steal more than $200,000.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2015
News Release: Seven members of the Vice Lords were charged in an indictment unsealed today with various offenses based on their roles in a gang-related shooting. The charges are the result of the collaborative efforts of law enforcement and the community to reduce homicide and other violent crime under the Detroit...
By DOL Newswire | Aug 4, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON - Maine has recently been approved by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration as the newest State Plan responsible for protecting the safety and health of state and local government employees. The Maine State and Local Government Only State Plan (PDF*) will cover more than 81,000 employees of the state and its political subdivisions under an OSHA-approved plan. The plan becomes effective Aug. 5, 2015.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2015
News Release: St. Louis, MO - KAMALDEEP SANDHU and NAVDEEP SANDHU, both residents of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, pled guilty today and were sentenced for distributing counterfeit, misbranded and adulterated Botox® into the United States, including multiple shipments to two doctors located in St. Louis County...
