News from December 2015
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 16, 2015
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina---- United States Attorney Bill Nettles announced the indictment of Aaron Vennefron of Hamilton, Ohio and Phillip Thompson of Augusta, Georgia for conspiracy to commit wire fraud, and theft of government funds. The indictment alleges that the two conspired to defraud the government...
By DOL Newswire | Dec 16, 2015
News Release: U.S. Department of Labor | Dec. 16, 2015
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 16, 2015
News Release: James L. Porter, Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced today, that on Dec. 15, 2015, Terry L. Waeltermann, Jr., 30, of Mulberry Grove and Pocahontas in Bond County, and Vandalia in Fayette County, Illinois, was sentenced in the U.S. District Court in Benton...
By DOL Newswire | Dec 16, 2015
News Release: Employer name: FW Warehousing Inc., operating as M J Resurrection Inc., St. Louis, Missouri
By Interior Newswire | Dec 16, 2015
News Release: The BLM in Utah is currently accepting applications for seasonal firefighting positions throughout the state. Temporary seasonal positions available include engine, helitack, prevention, and fuels crew members, as well as aircraft ramp personnel and dispatchers stationed at locations across Utah. To...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 16, 2015
News Release: Two Martin County convicted felons have been detained on an indictment, charging them with possessing firearms and ammunition at an indoor firing range in Jensen Beach, Florida.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 16, 2015
News Release: Upstate New York Man Sentenced to Over Eight Years in Prison for Providing Material Support to Terrorists.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 16, 2015
News Release: On December 8, 2015, Ryan L. Gibbs, a/k/a "Blood," 35, of Carbondale, pled guilty to a one-count indictment charging possession with intent to distribute cocaine, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, James L. Porter, announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 16, 2015
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Michael Scott Ponce, 38, of Albuquerque, N.M., was sentenced today in federal court to 15 years in federal prison for being an armed career criminal. Ponce will be on supervised release for three years following his term of incarceration.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 16, 2015
News Release: Defendant Enticed the 14-Year-Old to Have Sexual Contact With Him and was Arrested by Law Enforcement at Meeting Place in Garland, Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 16, 2015
News Release: PHILADELPHIA -Matthew Brozena, 58, of Telford, PA, and his company, MAB Environmental Services, Inc., were charged by indictment with conspiracy to violate the Clean Water Act and other offenses, announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger. The indictment also charges the defendants with knowingly...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 16, 2015
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - On Monday, United States District Judge Lawrence J. O’Neill sentenced five Fresno residents for violations of federal firearm laws, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 16, 2015
News Release: Washington, DC -In advance of an upcoming hearing before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Ranking Member Elijah E. Cummings sent a letter to J. Michael Pearson, CEO of Valeant Pharmaceuticals, demanding documents and interviews that the company has so far refused to provide voluntarily. Cummings also requested a host of additional documents regarding the company’s compliance with federal securities laws.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 16, 2015
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Roberto Marquez, 38, of El Paso, Texas, was sentenced today in federal court in Las Cruces, N.M., to 168 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release for violating federal narcotics trafficking laws.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 16, 2015
News Release: MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. - A new employee has to cope with meeting people, learning new skills and making a good impression. None of these efforts matter if an employer fails to ensure a safe and healthy workplace, a sad reality faced by a newly hired worker who suffered a traumatic hand injury after three days on the job at Southern Fiber Inc.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 16, 2015
News Release: TUPELO, MS: The Natchez Trace Parkway (Parkway) has partnered with the NASA Develop programon a project to address questions involving past, current, and future wetland conditions.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 16, 2015
News Release: “Today’s Court of Appeals affirmation brings to a fitting end our prosecution of Dawn Nguyen," said U.S. Attorney Hochul. “Not only did this defendant buy two firearms for William Spengler, an already convicted killer, she did so knowing that Spengler, in the words of the Court, ‘openly mused aloud about...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 16, 2015
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Nevyou Alemu, 21, of Gaithersburg, Maryland, was sentenced today to 41 months in prison for possessing stolen firearms, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II, announced.
By USDA Newswire | Dec 16, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, today is pleased to announce the inclusion of mandatory Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) repeal in the year-end funding bill, currently awaiting a vote in the U.S. House of Representatives.
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 16, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) hailed the funding boost for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) included in the recently released year-end spending package. The measure includes a $2 billion funding boost for NIH and a $133 million increase for FDA...
