News from March 2015
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2015
News Release: A Martin County resident was arrested for running a butane hash oil laboratory and weapons charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2015
News Release: LAS VEGAS, Nev. - A Gig Harbor woman has been sentenced to six months in prison for participating in an investment fraud scheme that bilked over 50 victims out of millions in cash for almost a decade, announced U.S. Attorney Daniel G. Bogden for the District of Nevada.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2015
News Release: Fort Wayne, Indiana - The United States Attorney’s Office announced the following activity in Federal Court.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 6, 2015
News Release: “This is great news because it shows that the biosimilars approval process is working," said Congressman Pallone. “Zarxio has been found to be safe and effective and should provide competition and lower costs to this class of biotech drug. It has taken a long time to reach this point, but this is undoubtedly a good day for both patients and our health care system as a whole."
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2015
News Release: Bangor, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Jason K. Stockmar, 29, of Augusta, Maine, was sentenced yesterday in U.S. District Court by Judge John A. Woodcock Jr. to three months in prison and one year of supervised release for stealing mail and postal money orders while employed by the United States Postal Service (USPS). He was also ordered to pay $3,160 in restitution. Stockmar pleaded guilty on Aug. 18, 2014.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2015
News Release: BOSTON - Edward J. MacKenzie, Jr., a self-professed “enforcer" for James “Whitey" Bulger, was sentenced today to 12 years in prison in connection with his decade-long scheme to siphon off the considerable financial assets of a Beacon Hill Church.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2015
News Release: Conspired to distribute over 11,000 oxycodone pills.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 6, 2015
News Release: Zion National Park will be using a digital three-dimensional scanner to map the inside of the Zion-Mount Carmel Highway Tunnel to assess its condition. Visitors through the tunnel should expect 20-30 minute delays due to tunnel closures on weekdays between March 12 and 27, 2015.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2015
News Release: Anchorage, Alaska - U.S. Attorney Karen L. Loeffler announced today that on March 5, 2015, Ou Chiew Saetern, 36, was sentenced to 37 months of imprisonment for one count of Conspiracy to Commit Money Laundering. Saetern was indicted on Feb. 20, 2013 and plead guilty on Jan. 27, 2014. He has been in-custody since December 2013.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2015
News Release: Orlando, FL - Chief United States District Judge Anne C. Conway yesterday sentenced Jesse Ausbin Brown (62, Orlando) to 20 years in federal prison for possession of child pornography, followed by a life term of supervised release. Brown pleaded guilty on Oct. 23, 2014.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2015
News Release: BOSTON - Two Lynn men have pleaded guilty to federal charges related to their trafficking crack cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2015
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Diego Rodriguez, the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI"), announced that JON CRUZ, a teacher and debate coach at the Bronx High School for Science, was arrested today on charges relating to producing, receiving, and possessing child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2015
News Release: Tampa, Florida - U.S. District Judge James S. Moody yesterday sentenced Rashia Wilson (29, formerly of Wimauma) to 21 years in federal prison for wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and being a felon in possession of firearms. The Court also ordered her to forfeit $2,240,096.39, which constitutes the proceeds traceable to the offense.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON - Diamond Cooper, 35, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to a 7 ½-year prison term for a series of armed robberies, carried out while he was on supervised release for a prior conviction, U.S. Attorney Ronald C. Machen Jr. announced.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 6, 2015
News Release: Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials announced the reopening of Lynn Camp Prong to fishing effective March 6, 2015 following a seven-year native, brook trout restoration project. The reopening of the 8.5 mile-stream sections marks the first time, since the park’s establishment in 1934, that all streams in the park are open to fishing.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2015
News Release: BOSTON - A former state pesticide manufacturing facility inspector was sentenced on March 4, 2015 in U.S. District Court in Springfield for making false statements on inspection reports he submitted to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2015
News Release: A Martin County resident was arrested for running a butane hash oil laboratory and weapons charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2015
News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite and Michael Anderson, Special Agent in Charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigations (“FBI"), New Orleans Field Division, announced that IRA THOMAS, 56, of New Orleans, and a member of the Orleans Parish School Board (“OPSB"), was charged today in a one-count bill of information charging him with conspiracy to commit bribery and honest services wire fraud.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 5, 2015
News Release: BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - If his employer had protected him properly as he worked in a 12-foot-deep trench to connect a new home's plumbing to the main sewer line, 31-year-old LeDonte McCruter could have returned home at day's end to spend time with the young nieces and nephews he adored. Instead, a kind man...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 5, 2015
News Release: 2015 William Howard Taft NHS Annual Easter Egg Hunt.
