News from March 2015
By Interior Newswire | Mar 16, 2015
News Release: FAIRBANKS - The Bureau of Land Management’s Eastern Interior Field Office has selected Fairbanks artist Deb Horner as its winter Artist in Residence for 2015. The BLM will host Horner from March 29 to April 3 in the White Mountains National Recreation Area.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2015
News Release: Louay Shaman, 32, of Cliffside Heights, New Jersey, was sentenced on March 13, 2015, to eight years in prison for traveling with purpose of having illicit sexual conduct with a minor. Shaman pleaded guilty to the charge on January 6, 2014.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2015
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - A former U.S. Postal Service (USPS) letter carrier, Antoinette McDaniels, age 46, of Windsor Mill, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to a bribery and drug conspiracy in which she accepted bribes to divert packages of marijuana sent through the mail and deliver the packages to co-conspirators. Former USPS letter carrier, Hilary Gainey, age 26, of Baltimore, pleaded guilty to the same charges on March 6, 2015.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2015
News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that Anthony Montesino, 31, of Bronx, New York was sentenced today to a time served sentence for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. United States District Judge William K. Sessions III also ordered that Montesino serve a two-year period of supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2015
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - William E. Tis and Charles E. Herzing, former owners, officers, and directors of Freedom Industries, Inc., pleaded guilty in federal court in Charleston today to an environmental crime in connection with the January 2014 Elk River chemical spill, U.S. Attorney Booth Goodwin announced. Both men pleaded guilty to causing the unlawful discharge of MCHM into the Elk River without a permit. Sentencing is set for June 22, 2015.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 16, 2015
News Release: Employer name: Health Care Products Inc.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 16, 2015
News Release: Tucson, AZ - Saguaro National Park is pleased to be hosting the 6th Annual Civilian Conservation Corps Recognition Day event on Saturday, March 28, from 9am to 4pm in the park's west district.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2015
News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that a 41-year-old Effort man was sentenced today to a total of 181 months in prison for his role in a heroin trafficking conspiracy and for violating conditions of his supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2015
News Release: SAN DIEGO - The Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit to recover damages from a storage company that allegedly violated the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act when it sold service members’ personal property without obtaining the necessary court orders. The defendants in this lawsuit are Daniel E. Homan and Horoy Inc., doing business as Across Town Movers-a San Diego, California, storage company. Homan is the President and sole owner of Horoy Inc.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2015
News Release: CLEVELAND - An Akron physician was sentenced to more than five years in prison for illegally distributing tens of thousands of doses of prescription painkillers, said Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, and Joseph P. Reagan, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’(DEA) Detroit Field Division.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 16, 2015
News Release: Employer name: Bruegger's Enterprises, Inc., doing business as Bruegger's Bagels
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2015
News Release: HOUSTON - Han Woon Liew, 46, of Sugar Land, has been ordered to federal prison following his conviction of conspiracy to traffic in counterfeit goods, announced United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson along with Brian M. Moskowitz, special agent in charge of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) in Houston. Liew pleaded guilty Nov. 18, 2014.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 16, 2015
News Release: The Headquarters Visitor Center of Haleakalā National Park will re-open at 8am today, March 17. Visitors will once again be able to obtain park information and camping permits at this visitor center, which is just a few minutes drive past the Summit Entrance Station. Cabin and camping permits should be picked up at Headquarters Visitor Center before 3pm.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 16, 2015
News Release: SYRACUSE, N.Y. - World Kitchen LLC makes dinnerware for well-known brand names, such as Corelle and CorningWare. Less well-known is that workers at the company's Corning manufacturing plant have been exposed to a variety of hazards that put their health and safety at risk.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2015
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina---- United States Attorney Bill Nettles stated that Karo Gotti Blkhoyan, a/k/a “Gotti," age 34, of Glendale, California was sentenced last week in federal court in Columbia, South Carolina, for Conspiracy to Commit Money Laundering, a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1956(h). Senior...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2015
News Release: Shooting Took Place at Northwest Washington Park.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2015
News Release: An Akron physician was sentenced to more than five years in prison for illegally distributing tens of thousands of doses of prescription painkillers, said Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, and Joseph P. Reagan, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s Detroit office.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2015
News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Christian Montalvo, 40, of Providence, was sentenced today to 60 months in federal prison for trafficking heroin and for being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced by United States Attorney Peter F. Neronha and Daniel J. Kumor, Special Agent in Charge of the Boston field division of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF).
By Interior Newswire | Mar 16, 2015
News Release: HARKERS ISLAND, NC -Superintendent Patrick Kenney announced that Cape Lookout National Seashore (the park) is releasing for public comment a draft Statement of Findings for Wetlands for the Harkers Island Passenger Ferry Departure Site at the Shell Point. This Statement of Findings is a continuation of the Environmental Assessment planning from 2013.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 16, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs held the hearing, “Examining Federal Improper Payments and Errors in the Death Master File." The subject of this hearing was the focus of a 60 Minutes investigation that examined errors in the Social Security Administration’s Master Death File. Below is the opening statement of Ranking Member Tom Carper (D-Del.) as prepared for delivery...
