News from January 2015
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 14, 2015
News Release: PITTSBURGH - Three residents of India and one resident of Morocco have been charged in a second superseding indictment by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of violating federal prescription drug, narcotic, fraud and money laundering laws, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 14, 2015
News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that FRANK FRABBIELE, age 79, of Abita Springs, was sentenced today after previously pleading guilty to the transmission of wagering information and money laundering.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 14, 2015
News Release: Flagstaff Area National Monuments. News Release. - January 9, 2015. CONTACT - Cecilia Shields, Chief of Interpretation and Education (928) 526-1157 (X228). Wupatki, Sunset Crater Volcano, and Walnut Canyon National Monuments to Consider an Additional Option for Proposed Fee Increases. FLAGSTAFF, ARIZONA...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 14, 2015
News Release: Auction House Agrees to Ban of Wildlife Sales and $1.5 Million Fine After Getting Caught Illegally Selling Endangered Black Rhino Horn, Elephant Ivory and Coral.
By EPA Newswire | Jan 14, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Health, chaired by Rep. Joe Pitts (R-PA), has scheduled a two-day hearing for Wednesday, Jan. 21, and Thursday, Jan. 22, both at 10:15 a.m. in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building. Subcommittee members will discuss how to bring Sustainable Growth Rate...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 14, 2015
News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - John Crosslin, 51, of San Tan Valley, Arizona, has been charged in federal court in Providence with failing to pay legal child support obligations for his son totaling more than $116,000, announced United States Attorney Peter F. Neronha and Phillip Coyne, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 14, 2015
News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that JEREMY SHAWN REASON, age 34, of New Orleans, was sentenced today for crimes involving the sexual exploitation of children.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 14, 2015
News Release: A federal grand jury returned a 10-count indictment charging Nakesha M. Taylor, age 35, of Cleveland, with making false, fictitious, or fraudulent claims with the Internal Revenue Service, said Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 14, 2015
News Release: Las Vegas - Whether you drive, bike, run or walk, you may visit the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area for free on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 14, 2015
News Release: BOISE - Vachik Babayan, 42, of Tujunga, California, pleaded guilty today in federal court to one count of access device fraud for possessing fifteen or more unauthorized credit card account numbers, U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced. Sentencing is set before U.S. District Judge Edward J. Lodge at the federal courthouse in Boise on April 20, 2015.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 14, 2015
News Release: Department of Justice. Office of Public Affairs. SHREVEPORT, La. - United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced today that a Beaumont attorney was sentenced to 12 months in prison for failing to file his federal income tax return. Craig J. Schexnaider, 63, of Beaumont, Texas, was sentenced by...
By DOE Newswire | Jan 14, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Health, chaired by Rep. Joe Pitts (R-PA), has scheduled a two-day hearing for Wednesday, Jan. 21, and Thursday, Jan. 22, both at 10:15 a.m. in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building. Subcommittee members will discuss how to bring Sustainable Growth Rate...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 14, 2015
News Release: BOSTON - A Melrose man pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Boston on Monday to impersonating a federal agent.
By EPA Newswire | Jan 14, 2015
News Release: The Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, chaired by Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR), has scheduled a hearing for Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. in room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “Protecting the Internet and Consumers Through Congressional Action."
By USDA Newswire | Jan 14, 2015
News Release: U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, announced that over 100 projects will receive a historic $370 million through the Regional Conservation Partnership Program - a new, innovative conservation initiative in the 2014 Farm Bill.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 14, 2015
News Release: The Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, chaired by Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR), has scheduled a hearing for Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. in room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “Protecting the Internet and Consumers Through Congressional Action."
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 14, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Health, chaired by Rep. Joe Pitts (R-PA), has scheduled a two-day hearing for Wednesday, Jan. 21, and Thursday, Jan. 22, both at 10:15 a.m. in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building. Subcommittee members will discuss how to bring Sustainable Growth Rate...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 14, 2015
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - U.S. Attorney Damon P. Martinez and Special Agent in Charge Will R. Glaspy of the DEA’s El Paso Field Division announced that Miguel Bustamante-Conchas, 39, was sentenced late yesterday afternoon to 20 years in federal prison for his heroin trafficking conviction. He also was ordered...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 14, 2015
News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that NICOLE CARRIE, age 36, a resident of New Orleans, pled guilty today to a one-count Bill of Information charging her with conspiracy to commit mail fraud.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 14, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee member Rep. Bill Johnson (R-OH) today introduced H.R. 351, the LNG Permitting Certainty and Transparency Act, a bill to help expedite the approval of U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) export projects.
