News from June 2015
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2015
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Christopher Michael Previtera, 48, of Proctor, West Virginia, was convicted of oxycodone trafficking and bank fraud in federal court, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II, announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2015
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Maria L. Ceniceros, 42, of Las Cruces, N.M., made her initial appearance in federal court this morning on a criminal complaint charging her and a co-defendant with theft of government property and aggravated identity theft charges. Ceniceros remains in federal custody pending a preliminary hearing and detention hearing which are scheduled for June 5, 2015.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 3, 2015
News Release: FOLSOM, Calif. ? On Monday, June 15, the Bureau of Reclamation will close the public trail on top of Folsom Reservoir’s Mormon Island Auxiliary Dam, located between Folsom Point and Sophia Parkway in Folsom, Calif. The closure is for public safety and security purposes during the last stage of construction activities at MIAD.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2015
News Release: Boston - This afternoon the United States Attorney’s Office in Boston filed a federal conspiracy charge against a 25 year old Everett man who has been associated with a plot to kill an unnamed target in another state. David Wright a/k/a Dawud Sharif Wright a/k/a Dawud Sharif Abdul Khaliq, was arrested last night by federal authorities and had an initial appearance today in U.S. District Court in Boston. His detention hearing is scheduled for June 19, 2015 at 2:00 p.m.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2015
News Release: Court Orders Defendant to Serve 33 Month Jail Sentence.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2015
News Release: United States Attorney Deborah R. Gilg announced today that Thomas White, Jr., age 31, of Winnebago, Nebraska was sentenced on June 1, 2015 upon his conviction for assaulting a federal officer. Chief United States District Court Judge Laurie Smith Camp sentenced Thomas to 33 months imprisonment to be followed by a term of supervised release of 2 years.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 3, 2015
News Release: Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials announced the completion of an enhancement and restoration project of a 4,613-foot section of Chilogatee Branch and four of its tributaries totaling 744 feet within the park. The streams had been degraded by clearing of riparian forest, channel relocations...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2015
News Release: A federal grand jury sitting returned a seven-count indictment charging four Youngstown-area men with trafficking in counterfeit goods, said Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 3, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House Energy and Commerce Committee today advanced key legislation to modernize and reform the Federal Communications Commission. H.R. 2583, the FCC Process Reform Act, authored by Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) and Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL), ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2015
News Release: MONROE, La. - The Justice Department has announced that the U.S. District Court of the Western District of Louisiana yesterday approved a court-ordered agreement with the Lincoln Parish School Board to desegregate classrooms at four elementary schools serving students in grades kindergarten through fifth...
By EPA Newswire | Jun 3, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Highlighting a multi-year, multi-Congress effort, the House Energy and Commerce Committee today approved landmark bipartisan legislation to reform the Toxic Substances Control Act to help improve chemical safety and management. H.R. 2576, the TSCA Modernization Act, passed the committee...
By DOE Newswire | Jun 3, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI), Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Tim Murphy (R-PA), and Subcommittee Ranking Member Diana DeGette (D-CO) issued the following statement today on the joint Department...
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 3, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Highlighting a multi-year, multi-Congress effort, the House Energy and Commerce Committee today approved landmark bipartisan legislation to reform the Toxic Substances Control Act to help improve chemical safety and management. H.R. 2576, the TSCA Modernization Act, passed the committee...
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 3, 2015
News Release: (WASHINGTON) - Today, Committee on Homeland Security Ranking Member Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) delivered the following opening statement for full Committee hearing on: Terrorism Gone Viral: Garland, Texas and Beyond...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2015
News Release: Roger Goetz, Jr. stole money intended to pay estate taxes of victims’ parents.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 3, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Highlighting a multi-year, multi-Congress effort, the House Energy and Commerce Committee today approved landmark bipartisan legislation to reform the Toxic Substances Control Act to help improve chemical safety and management. H.R. 2576, the TSCA Modernization Act, passed the committee...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2015
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul Jr. announced today that a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging David Masse, 46, of North Tonawanda, NY, with false declarations before a grand jury, obstruction of justice, and accessory after the fact. The charges carry a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 3, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House Energy and Commerce Committee today advanced key legislation to modernize and reform the Federal Communications Commission. H.R. 2583, the FCC Process Reform Act, authored by Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) and Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL), ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2015
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Aimee Sharon Burgess, 36, of Shasta Lake, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller to five years in prison for conspiring to distribute marijuana and conspiracy to launder money, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2015
News Release: HOUSTON - Dominique Howard aka “Lucci," 25, has been handed a 14-year sentence for his conviction of trafficking children under 18 for commercial sex, announced U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson. Howard pleaded guilty March 26, 2014.
