News from December 2015
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2015
News Release: ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA - Daniel Lee Canter, 30, of Volga, West Virginia, was convicted of methamphetamine trafficking in federal court, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II, announced.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 14, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON -The National Park Service has concluded deer management operations in Rock Creek Park for the reduction window that runs through March 31, 2016. Biologists who are also highly trained firearms experts removed 26 deer safely and without incident during one night of operations. The NPS will donate all suitable venison to a Washington, D.C. food bank.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2015
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. -Branden Adam Eidson, 35, of Turlock, pleaded guilty today to structuring financial transactions and filing a false tax return, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2015
News Release: DALLAS - Michael Henry Shahan, 32, of Greenville, Texas, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge David C. Godbey to 10 years in federal prison, following his guilty plea in September 2015 to one count of attempted enticement of a minor, announced John Parker, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 14, 2015
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. -The Bureau of Reclamation has released for public review the Draft Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for the implementation of an accelerated process for annual water transfers and/or exchanges pursuant to Section 3405(a) of the CVPIA for Contract Years 2016 through 2020 (March 1, 2016 to Feb. 28, 2021).
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2015
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina------United States Attorney Bill Nettles stated that nine individuals were charged in a 22-count indictment returned by the Florence Division Grand Jury for conspiring to distribute cocaine, cocaine base and heroin in the Pee Dee area of South Carolina [including Darlington...
By USDA Newswire | Dec 14, 2015
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has cited Allens Inc., of Siloam Springs, Ark., for failure to pay for produce.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2015
News Release: For Further Information, Contact: Assistant U.S. Attorney Alessandra Serano (619) 546-8104 and Lara Stingley (619) 546-8403.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2015
News Release: LAS CRUCES, N.M. - Thirty-four individuals are facing federal and tribal drug charges as the result of an 18-month multi-agency investigation spearheaded by the Drug Enforcement (DEA) and Bureau of Indian (BIA) into methamphetamine trafficking on the Mescalero Apache Reservation. Eighteen defendants, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2015
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Tyrell Richmond, 33, of Visalia, pleaded guilty today to sex trafficking a minor, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
By US DOT Newswire | Dec 14, 2015
News Release: Registration begins on Dec. 21, 2015.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2015
News Release: BOSTON - A previously convicted former stockbroker pleaded today in U.S. District Court in Springfield in connection with an investment scheme which defrauded victims of more than $600,000.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2015
News Release: Orlando, Florida - U.S. District Judge John Antoon, II has sentenced William Henry Keehn, II (52, Eustis) to 37 years and 6 months in federal prison for sexually exploiting children by producing and receiving child pornography. The Court also ordered him to pay restitution in the amount of $2,020 to the victims. Keehn pleaded guilty on June 30, 2015.
By State Newswire | Dec 14, 2015
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) announced the Committee will convene a hearing on Wednesday, December 16 to examine Pakistan’s counterterrorism cooperation, its education reform efforts, and U.S. aid to Pakistan. The hearing, entitled “The Future of U.S.-Pakistan Relations, " will begin at 10 a.m.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2015
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - An Orthodox Jewish rabbi was sentenced today to 38 months in prison for his role in a conspiracy to coerce a Jewish man to give his wife a religious divorce - referred to as a “get" - through threats of violence, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 14, 2015
News Release: Arches and Canyonlands national parks are open all year, but the park's visitor center operations change with the arrival of winter.
By US DOT Newswire | Dec 14, 2015
News Release: Inhofe Statement on EPA Illegal Propaganda, Lobbying
By Interior Newswire | Dec 14, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Bureau of Reclamation has released the Hood River Basin Study, which assesses current and future water supply and demand in the Hood River Basin in Oregon and adjacent areas. This study identifies a range of potential strategies to address current and projected imbalances within the...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2015
News Release: BOSTON - The two owners of Nick’s Famous Roast Beef in Beverly, and the wife of one of the owners, were charged in an indictment unsealed today in U.S. District Court in Boston in connection with skimming nearly $6 million in cash receipts from the business over a six year period, and not reporting that cash income on their business or personal tax returns.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 14, 2015
News Release: Undercover investigation results in the return of stolen ancient artifacts to Thailand.
