News from August 2015
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2015
News Release: St. Croix, USVI - On Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2015, Dwayne Friday, 37, pleaded guilty in District Court on St. Croix to Distribution of Cocaine, Possession of Cocaine with Intent to Distribute and Carrying a Firearm During a Drug Trafficking Crime, United States Attorney Ronald W. Sharpe announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2015
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Eric Roberts, 32, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was arrested today on an indictment, filed Aug. 18, 2015, charging him with possession of firearm by a convicted felon, announced United States Attorney Zane D. Memeger.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2015
News Release: Claimed More than $678,000 in False Tax Refunds From the IRS.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2015
News Release: St. Thomas, USVI - On Friday, Aug. 21, 2015, Dwayne Fahie, 26, pleaded guilty in District Court on St. Thomas to Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon, United States Attorney Ronald W. Sharpe announced. Sentencing is scheduled for Dec. 18, 2015.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2015
News Release: CHICAGO - A Wheeling chiropractor and his brother and father have been charged in a federal indictment with scheming to bill insurance carriers for treatment that was medically unnecessary or never performed.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2015
News Release: Incident Occurred At Louisville International Airport.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2015
News Release: Jury finds Glendon Scott Crawford guilty on all counts following a 5-day trial.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2015
News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office announced that those persons listed below were arraigned before the U.S. Magistrate and the indictments handed down by the Grand Jury unsealed.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2015
News Release: Sylvia Baker, 30, of Fairview Heights, Illinois, was sentenced to six months halfway house incarceration followed by six months home detention with electronic monitoring as a condition of three years supervised release for her convictions of conspiracy to defraud the United States by making false claims...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 21, 2015
News Release: Yuma, Ariz. - Reclamation’s Yuma Area Office reports that beginning the week of Aug. 31, 2015, it will intermittently restrict traffic to one lane and temporarily reduce the speed limit on portions of the Squaw Lake Dike Road near Imperial Diversion Dam to accommodate installation of a new guard rail structure on both sides of the access road.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 21, 2015
News Release: National Park ServiceNews Release. -august 21, 2015. Joseph reynolds, lead visitor use assistant, MOCA/TUZI, 928-567-3322 x227. Camp Verde, AZ -Montezuma Castle and Tuzigoot National Monuments. Montezuma Castle and Tuzigoot National Monuments Welcome 4th Grade Students Through Every Kid In a Park Initiative...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 21, 2015
News Release: National Park ServiceNews Release. Camp Verde, AZ -Montezuma Castle and Tuzigoot National Monuments. Montezuma Castle and Tuzigoot National Monuments Welcome 4th Grade Students Through Every Kid In a Park Initiative. New National Program Encourages Families and Classes to Visit National Parks. Montezuma...
By DOE Newswire | Aug 21, 2015
News Release: The Energy Department today announced up to $9 million for the design of sustainable bioenergy systems that maintain or enhance the environmental and socio-economic sustainability of cellulosic bioenergy through the improvement of feedstock production, logistics systems, and technology development. This...
By USDA Newswire | Aug 21, 2015
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on three produce businesses for failure to pay reparation awards issued under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA).
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2015
News Release: Operator of Music Piracy Websites Pleads Guilty to Criminal Copyright Infringement.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2015
News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that KIM CASSELL, age 42, of New Orleans, was sentenced today after pleading guilty to a one-count Bill of Information charging her with stealing money from Open World Family Services, Inc. (“Open World"). Open World was a non-profit 501(c)(3) charitable corporation organized for the purpose of helping students in the greater New Orleans area grow academically.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2015
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned a 42-count indictment on Thursday against Scott L. Carlton, 46, of Visalia; Robert J. Bejarano, 46, of Kingsburg; and Matthew L. Cocola, 44, of Fresno, charging each defendant with conspiracy to defraud the government with respect to claims and false statements, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2015
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Following a year-long investigation by a task force of federal and local law enforcement officers in four states and the District of Columbia, the United States has charged fourteen defendants in a federal indictment with conspiracy to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2015
News Release: Erick Roman, 38, an inmate at the United States Penitentiary at Marion, Illinois, pled guilty today in United States District Court in Benton to charges that he assaulted three different correctional officers on three different occasions at that facility, announced Stephen R. Wigginton, United States...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2015
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - Peter Wisniewski, age 52, of Huntingtown, Maryland, a physician in a Calvert County medical group, pleaded guilty today to three counts of possession of a controlled substance. Wisniewski admitted that he wrote prescriptions in the names of three of his patients for Oxycodone and Adderall that he then kept for his own use.
