News from July 2015
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 17, 2015
News Release: PENSACOLA, FLORIDA - Four Pensacola residents, including a former IRS tax examiner, have been sentenced to prison for conspiring to file false claims for payment in connection with the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. The sentences were announced today by Pamela C. Marsh, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 17, 2015
News Release: Acting Captain Luca DiMatteo Charged with Extortion and Loansharking; His Nephew, Associate Lukey DiMatteo, Charged with Two Extortions, Loansharking, Illegal Gambling, and Sports Betting.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 17, 2015
News Release: Ajo, Arizona -Organ Pipe Cactus welcomes the newest member of the management team. Amy Stasch has been selected as Chief of Business Management overseeing all administrative functions.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 17, 2015
News Release: The Defendant Sandy Winick Operated Call Centers in Canada, Thailand, and China to Steal Investors’ Money Throughout the World.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 17, 2015
News Release: Five men have been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 17, 2015
News Release: WALNUT GROVE, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation will close the Delta Cross Channel Gates on Monday, July 20, at about 10 a.m. The closure is required to meet Bay-Delta Salinity requirements. The gates will remain closed until further notice. Please be advised that the decision to open or close the gates can be made on short notice based on requirements.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 17, 2015
News Release: PITTSBURGH - An Allegheny County resident has been sentenced in federal court to 14 years imprisonment, followed by 15 years of supervised release, on his conviction of distribution of child pornography, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 17, 2015
News Release: Spruce Railroad Trail (SRRT) along the north shore of Lake Crescent in Olympic National Park will be closed from the Lyre River Trailhead (on the trail's east end) to approximately 0.25 miles east of Devil's Punchbowl beginning Monday, July 27. Work to improved another 1,800 feet of the trail for universal...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 17, 2015
News Release: Trial Conviction Yields Jail Sentence. SYRACUSE, NEW YORK - Bonnie Meislin, 43, of Utica, was sentenced to fifteen months imprisonment to be followed by three years of supervised release, a fine of $2,400.00 and restitution to Medicare of $84,265.11 following her convictions for health care fraud and...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 17, 2015
News Release: Orlando, Florida - U.S. District Judge Carlos E. Mendoza has sentenced Brandon Maurice Long (24, Orlando) to 10 years and 10 months in federal prison for the robbery of a convenience store, and brandishing a firearm during and in relation to that robbery. The Court also ordered him to forfeit the firearms and ammunition involved in the robbery. Long pleaded guilty on April 28, 2015.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 17, 2015
News Release: Submitted nearly $1 million in false claims for airplane pilot flight physicals.
By US DOT Newswire | Jul 17, 2015
News Release: The Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, chaired by U.S. Rep. Bob Gibbs (R-OH), will hold a hearing next week on the cleanup of brownfields in the United States, the impacts of redeveloping brownfields in U.S. communities, and the status of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s brownfields program.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 17, 2015
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - A federal grand jury indicted Steven B. Boyd, a/k/a “Gotti," age 36, of Baltimore, yesterday on charges of sex trafficking of a minor, sexual exploitation of a minor, and other charges related to his operation of an alleged prostitution business.
By EPA Newswire | Jul 17, 2015
News Release: The Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy, chaired by Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL), has scheduled a hearing for Friday, July 24, at 9:00 a.m. in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “E-manifest: An Update on Implementation"
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 17, 2015
News Release: A Minnesota woman and an Iowa man who conspired to distribute methamphetamine were sentenced to four and eleven years respectively in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 17, 2015
News Release: United States Attorney Deborah R. Gilg and Nebraska Attorney General Doug Peterson announced that Scott N. O'Leary, 20, of Lincoln, Nebraska, was sentenced on July 17, 2015 in Lincoln, Nebraska, to 144 months in prison by Senior United States District Judge Richard G. Kopf, for receipt of child pornography. Additionally, once released from federal prison, O'Leary will be on supervised release for 15 years and will be required to register as a sex offender.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 17, 2015
News Release: Victim Suffered Dislocated Kneecap During Incident.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 17, 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 Planet Ranch Lease (Lease). The EA details Reclamation's proposed lease of 3,418 acres of land and 5,549 acre-feet of water per year within Planet Ranch...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 17, 2015
News Release: Craig Joseph Naughtin, 43, of Broward County was sentenced to 52 months imprisonment by United States District Judge Beth Bloom for robbing the Wells Fargo Bank in Pompano Beach. Following his release from prison, the defendant will be placed on supervised release for three years and is ordered to pay restitution.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 17, 2015
News Release: In celebration of the National Park Service's upcoming centennial in 2016, the Obed Wild and Scenic River will include a rare event on Friday, July 31, that will feature the blue moon gracing the night sky and giving visitors their last chance to observe this celestial phenomenon for nearly three years.
