News from March 2015
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2015
News Release: Defendant Also Found Guilty Of Conspiring To Provide Material Support To The FARC And Conspiring To Acquire And Transfer Anti-Aircraft Missiles.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2015
News Release: Defendant with Lengthy Criminal History had Drugs and Cash Hidden Throughout Kennel.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 27, 2015
News Release: Employer name: Maxim Construction Group Corp. of Hallandale Beach, Florida.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2015
News Release: SHREVEPORT, La. - United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley plans to visit the Tuesday Morning Breakfast Group to speak in honor of Women’s History Month.
By EPA Newswire | Mar 27, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee leaders today wrote to Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler regarding the commission’s work to relocate over 200 servers from Washington, D.C., to an offsite location in West Virginia. FCC Managing Director Jon Wilkins explained during testimony before the Communications and Technology Subcommittee on March 4 that the commission intends to move forward with these plans within “a couple of weeks."
By Interior Newswire | Mar 27, 2015
News Release: WEST GLACIER, MT. -An employee of Glacier National Park has received a citation for failing to comply with regulations regarding control of pets within the park. The employee's dog was involved in a fight with a mountain lion on Saturday, March 21. After the mountain lion had the dog pinned down, a park ranger shot the mountain lion and killed it.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2015
News Release: Orlando, Florida - United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that a federal jury has found Eugene Chisolm (57, Sanford) guilty of possessing a firearm as a convicted felon and possessing cocaine and cocaine base (“crack") with the intent to distribute it. He faces a mandatory minimum penalty...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2015
News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that CHHAY LIM, age 44, a citizen of Cambodia, was charged today in a two-count Indictment for violations of the Federal Gun Control Act.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2015
News Release: BOSTON - A Haitian national pleaded guilty and was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Boston for disrupting a transatlantic American Airlines flight.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2015
News Release: DAVENPORT, IA - On March 26, 2015, Antoine Marquet Clemons, age 38, of Iowa City, Iowa, was sentenced by Senior United States District Judge James E. Gritzner for conspiracy to distribute heroin announced United States Attorney Nicholas A. Klinefeldt. Clemons was sentenced to 151 months’ imprisonment, ordered to serve three years’ supervised release following the imprisonment, and to pay $100 towards the Crime Victims Fund.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 27, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee member and Republican Conference Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) on Monday will bring the 21st Century Cures initiative to the Inland Northwest with a roundtable discussion at the Washington State University Spokane Campus. Patient advocates, innovators, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2015
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Rosebud, South Dakota, man convicted of Failure to Register as a Sex Offender was sentenced on March 23, 2015, by U.S. Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 27, 2015
News Release: Proposed Plan Advances Dinosaur Trail Master Leasing Plan, Offers Incentives to Minimize Oil and Gas Surface Disturbance, Disruption to Wildlife.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 27, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Following President Obama’s requested resignation of the Chairman of the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB), bipartisan leaders of the House Energy and Commerce Committee today wrote to all remaining members of the board concerning the board’s management and governance decisions.
By USDA Newswire | Mar 27, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Pat Roberts, R-Kan., Chairman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, today released the following statement regarding the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s deadline extension for commodity programs created in the 2014 Farm Bill.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2015
News Release: At an investiture ceremony held at the Sam M. Gibbons U.S. Courthouse yesterday afternoon in downtown Tampa, Judge Steven D. Merryday of the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida administered the Oath of Office for the United States Attorney to A. Lee Bentley, III. He serves as the eighteenth United States Attorney for the district.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2015
News Release: Defendants Used Law Enforcement Credentials To Obtain Military-Grade Assault Rifles, Sniper Rifles, And Other High-Powered Weapons For Smuggling To The Philippines.
By EPA Newswire | Mar 27, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Following President Obama’s requested resignation of the Chairman of the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB), bipartisan leaders of the House Energy and Commerce Committee today wrote to all remaining members of the board concerning the board’s management and governance decisions.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2015
News Release: Willie J. Butler, 34, from East St. Louis, Illinois, pled guilty on March 27, 2015, in federal district court, in East St. Louis, Illinois, to one count of "crack" cocaine distribution, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Stephen R. Wigginton, announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2015
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Demario Robbins, 24, of North Tonawanda, NY, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute cocaine before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison and a $1,000,000 fine.
