News from July 2015
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: Two More Conspirators to be Sentenced This Week.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: CANON CITY, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management Royal Gorge Field Office released a draft environmental assessment on a proposal from Noble Energy, Inc. (Noble) to develop up to 89 oil wells from 14 new multi-well pads and one existing well pad from which multiple wells would be drilled in the Denver Julesburg Basin in northern Weld County.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: An Iowa Falls man was ordered detained without bond yesterday in federal court in Cedar Rapids, pending further proceedings in his criminal case.
By DOL Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Yesterday, the U.S. Senate passed a bipartisan resolution from U.S. Senators Orrin Hatch (R-UT) and Patty Murray (D-WA) to commemorate the 25th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, which was signed into law on July 26, 1990.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: Memphis, TN - A luxury automobile salesman has been sentenced to 80 months for operating a scheme that defrauded individuals of more than $2 million.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: GUNNISON, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management recently named Elijah Waters as the Gunnison Field Manager.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: On Saturday, August 8, 2015 from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., the Steel Yard will share their knowledge and passion for the old world craft of blacksmithing at Roger Williams National Memorial.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: CHICAGO - Two dozen defendants are facing federal drug charges after a two-and-a-half-year investigation uncovered their roles in trafficking wholesale amounts of cocaine and heroin and distributing it in the Chicago area and Wisconsin.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Eastern District of Michigan. Wednesday, July 29, 2015. The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Michigan has reached an agreement with the Rochester Police Department under the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA"), requiring the department...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. -William Glenn Green, 48, of Sacramento, pleaded guilty today to assisting in the preparation of false tax returns, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: Gulfport, Miss - Jywaun Davis Williams, 29, of Charlotte, North Carolina, pled guilty today before Chief U.S. District Judge Louis Guirola to interstate travel in aid of drug trafficking activity, announced U. S. Attorney Gregory K. Davis and DEA Special Agent in Charge Keith Brown.
By DOL Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee Ranking Member Patty Murray (D-WA) delivered remarks at a HELP Committee hearing on Reauthorizing the Higher Education Act: Combating Campus Sexual Assault. In her remarks, Murray discussed the fact that sexual...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: Justice Department Reaches Agreement with Robeson County, North Carolina, to Increase Accessibility.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: LUBBOCK, Texas - Michael Patrick Redente, 40, of San Angelo, Texas, appeared today before U.S. Magistrate Judge Nancy M. Koenig and pleaded guilty to an indictment charging one count of possessing prepubescent child pornography, announced John Parker, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: United States Attorney Kenyen R. Brown of the Southern District of Alabama announced that representatives for Gulf Coast Asphalt Company, LLC appeared in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Alabama today. Gulf Coast Asphalt Company, LLC entered a plea to two counts of an information charging...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: The United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Stephen R. Wigginton, announced today that Joseph Capeheart, 28, of Belleville, was indicted last week by a federal grand jury, on the charge of Unlawful Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon. The charge carries the maximum penalties...
By DOE Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today furthered her efforts to end the current ban on U.S. crude oil exports by releasing a report on the potential benefits to the Great Lakes region if the United States allowed domestic crude oil exports. The report is the first in a series entitled In the National Interest: U.S. Oil Exports and the Great Lakes Region.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Las Vegas, Nev., man pleaded guilty in federal court today to his role in one of the largest software piracy schemes ever prosecuted by the U.S. Department of Justice.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON - Wednesday, the Senate confirmed Carol Fortine Ochoa to be inspector general of the General Services Administration. The Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee favorably reported the nomination on June 24. Committee Chairman Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and Ranking Member Tom Carper (D-Del.) made these remarks afterward...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 29, 2015
News Release: NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Michael J. Stanfill, the Assistant Special Agent in (ASAC) of the DEA Atlanta Field Division announced that the 10th National Prescription Drug Take-Back will take place September 26th from 10 am-2 pm local time. As with the previous nine Take-Back events, sites will be set up throughout communities nationwide so local residents can return their unwanted, unneeded, or expired prescription drugs for safe disposal.
