News from June 2015
By Interior Newswire | Jun 5, 2015
News Release: MINERAL, CA - As summer quickly approaches, Lassen Volcanic National Park is undertaking two major trails projects and wrapping up another. The Reach the Peak project is nearing an end with only small-scale projects left to finish this summer. “Our trail crew, with assistance from the California Conservation...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2015
News Release: Assistant U.S. Attorney Maura K. O’Donnell, who is handling the case, stated that in July 2007, the defendant obtained a charge card from American Express. During an approximately three week time frame, Zaniewski charged in excess of $119,000 to the card. Charges included airfare, hotels, furniture, cemetery plots, gift cards, and foreign currency.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 5, 2015
News Release: Schlicting Receives Paramedic of the Year; Hahn Receives EMT of the Year, and Phillipe Receives EMD of the Year.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2015
News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Christina Strom, a Luzerne County woman, was sentenced to one year and one day in prison by Third Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Thomas I. Vanaskie, sitting by designation as a judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2015
News Release: Victims Were Held at Gunpoint by Masked Men While Their Home Was Ransacked.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 5, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.), Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, released the following statement in response to the Administration’s decision to deploy the latest EINSTEIN cybersecurity system across all federal agencies by the end of the year...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2015
News Release: Assistant U.S. Attorneys (AUSA) A. Marie Villafana, Brandy Galler, E.J. Yera, Barbara Martinez, Lisa Rubio, and Cristina Moreno, and former AUSA Roy Altman of the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Southern District of Florida were one of 160 members of the Department of Justice recognized by Attorney General...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2015
News Release: WICHITA, KAN. - A Wichita man was sentenced Friday to 130 months in federal prison for distributing child pornography, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2015
News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that a federal jury has found Jean Phineas Losier (41, Wellington) guilty of conspiracy to deal in counterfeit Federal Reserve notes. He faces up to five years in federal prison. A sentencing date has not yet been set.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 5, 2015
News Release: Contacts Name:ERIC CAMPBELL (540) 868-0937. National Park Service Announces Summer Ranger Conducted and New "Battlefield Series" Programs. Middletown, VA ----- Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park is once again offering a full-slate of ranger-conducted programs throughout this summer...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2015
News Release: Sentence to be Served Consecutively to 41-Month Sentence for Florida Bank Robbery.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 5, 2015
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management is postponing the oil and gas lease sale scheduled for Sept. 15, 2015 for land on the Carson City and Winnemucca Districts until Sept. 13, 2016.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2015
News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - A federal court jury in Providence today found Alan Bradley, 53, of Middletown, R.I., guilty of driving to endanger death resulting in the death of Newport Navy Detective Frank Lema in September 2013, announced United States Attorney Peter F. Neronha; Leo Lamont, Special Agent in Charge of the Northeast Field Office of Naval Criminal Investigative Service; and Colonel Steven G. O’Donnell, Superintendent of the Rhode Island State Police.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 5, 2015
News Release: MEDORA, ND: Federal Highways Administration Engineers are assessing damage to the North Unit Scenic Drive in Theodore Roosevelt National Park. This week's rain caused a drainage culvert to fail and a large section of the Scenic Road was undercut by the resulting erosion. The road has been closed* at the Caprock Coolee parking area closure gate until further notice to ensure visitor safety.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 5, 2015
News Release: BOULDER CITY, Nevada - In advance of National Trails Day June 6, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell and National Park Service Director Jonathan B. Jarvis have designated the Historic Railroad Trail at Lake Mead National Recreation Area and the Hoover Dam as a national recreation trail.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2015
News Release: Fire Led to Evacuations of Four Units in Building.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2015
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina ---- United States Attorney Bill Nettles stated today that Marlon Davis Weaver, age 55, of Pawley’s Island, South Carolina was sentenced in federal court in Florence, for conspiracy to launder money, a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1956(h). United States District Judge R. Bryan Harwell...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2015
News Release: PITTSBURGH - Four Georgia residents have been sentenced in federal court by United States District Judge Nora Barry Fischer, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 5, 2015
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today issued the final environmental impact statement (EIS) for the Soda Mountain Solar Project, with a preferred alternative that reduces the size of the proposed renewable energy facility by more than 25 percent in response to environmental concerns raised by stakeholders...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2015
News Release: Assistant U.S. Attorney Maura K. O’Donnell, who is handling the case, stated that between 2006 and 2013, Martin served as the President, and Duane Martin served as the Vice President, of the Transportation Aides of Buffalo Union, also known as “TAB," a public employees union, comprised of school bus aides employed by the City of Buffalo.
