News from July 2015
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 30, 2015
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Three defendants from last month’s 41-person Baltimore-to-West Virginia heroin trafficking indictment were convicted in federal court.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 30, 2015
News Release: Boulder City, Nev. - The Bureau of Reclamation has released a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) and final Environmental Assessment (EA) for the re-issuance of a Right of Use contract to the City of Henderson (City) for a water reservoir (tank) site and associated access road on Reclamation land. The site has been used by the City for this purpose since issuance of the original Right of Use contract in 1986 and has an existing water tank.
By DOL Newswire | Jul 30, 2015
News Release: BILLINGS, Mont. - A 55-year-old finish sander at Oak Creations Inc. died after acute exposure to wood dust during his 15 years with the company.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 30, 2015
News Release: BIRMINGHAM -- A federal grand jury today indicted a Decatur woman in connection to using a fraudulent credit card stolen from the mail, announced U.S. Attorney Joyce White Vance and U.S. Postal Inspector Frank Dyer.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 30, 2015
News Release: MONTROSE, Colo.-The Bureau of Land Management’s Southwest Resource Advisory Council will meet Friday, Aug. 14, at the Gunnison High School (800 W. Ohio Ave., Gunnison, CO 81230) at 9 a.m.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 30, 2015
News Release: Concord, N.H. - Donald Feith, Acting United States Attorney for the District of New Hampshire, today announced that a federal jury in Concord has found PETER APICELLI, 31, of Campton, N.H., guilty of federal marijuana manufacturing charges.
By USDA Newswire | Jul 30, 2015
News Release: Escherichia coli O157:H7, a bacterium that causes foodborne illness in humans, is more likely to contaminate lettuce when downy mildew is already present, according to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 30, 2015
News Release: A master of a cargo vessel was charged with operating the boat while under the influence of alcohol.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 30, 2015
News Release: PUERTO RICO - Vito Guarino, the Special Agent in Charge of DEA’s Caribbean Division today announced that the 10th National Prescription Drug Take-Back will take place September 26th from 10 am-2 pm local time in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. As with the previous nine Take-Back events, sites will be set up throughout the islands, so local residents can return their unwanted, unneeded, or expired prescription drugs for safe disposal.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 30, 2015
News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that MELISSA ANN DURAN, age 42, Des Allemands, was charged today in a one-count Indictment with mail fraud.
By DOL Newswire | Jul 30, 2015
News Release: Employer name: BWay Corp. Location: Bryan, Texas. Date citations issued: The Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued the citations on July 30, 2015. The inspection was opened in February in response to a complaint of unsafe working conditions. Investigation findings: BWay was cited for...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 30, 2015
News Release: A Miami-Dade County resident was charged with robbery of a U.S. Postal Letter Carrier.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 30, 2015
News Release: CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE: Daniel King, 53, of Concord, New Hampshire, appeared in United States District Court on July 29, 2015 and entered a guilty plea to one count of failure to register as a sex offender in violation of federal law, announced Acting United States Attorney Donald Feith.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 30, 2015
News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that a Harrisburg man was indicted late yesterday by a federal grand jury in Harrisburg for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Shaun L. Graves, age 32, was charged with unlawful possession and one count of possessing a firearm with an obliterated serial number.
By US DOT Newswire | Jul 30, 2015
News Release: A look at our recent past and a peek into the future as we continue the path towards fully accessible transportation.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 30, 2015
News Release: The exit route trail leading out of Thurston Lava Tube will close starting Mon., Aug. 3 while workers replace an electrical line. The lava tube will remain open, and the trail that leads into it will be used as both exit and entry.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 30, 2015
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - Two people were charged today for allegedly participating in a large-scale conspiracy to steal 94,000 credit and debit cards from customers at approximately 80 Michaels’ Stores in 19 states and then use that information to make fraudulent withdrawals from the customers’ bank accounts.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 30, 2015
News Release: CONCORD, N.H. - Acting United States Attorney Donald Feith announced today that Roger Perkins, 31, of Methuen, Massachusetts and Windyann Plunkett, 32, of Laconia, New Hampshire pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute and to distribute 28 grams or more of cocaine base (“crack")...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 30, 2015
News Release: Assistant U.S. Attorney George C. Burgasser, who is handling the case, stated that between June 2013 and July 2014, Rogers purchased cocaine from a source and distributed the cocaine to Antwan Steward, Michael Robertson and others for re-distribution in the Buffalo area.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 30, 2015
News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that a Philadelphia man was indicted late yesterday by a federal grand jury in Harrisburg on a charge of allegedly passing counterfeit $100 bills in four central Pennsylvania counties between October 2014 and March 2015.
