News from March 2015
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2015
News Release: Another Employee Pled Guilty in a Related Case Last Week.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2015
News Release: Texarkana, Arkansas - Conner Eldridge, United States Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas, announced that Keesha Rose, age 37, of Lewisville, Arkansas, was sentenced today to 24 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release on one count of Theft Concerning Programs Receiving...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2015
News Release: Hammond, Indiana - The United States Attorney’s Office announced the following activity in Federal Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2015
News Release: NEWNAN, Ga. - Jasen Minter and Louis E. Nock have each been sentenced to four years, nine months in prison for stealing more than $2.7 million from a United States Government bank account while they were on active duty in the United States Army stationed in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2015
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Nazareth, Pa., has been sentenced in federal court to 20 years imprisonment followed by 10 years supervised release on his conviction of violating federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2015
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - U.S. Attorney Damon P. Martinez released the following statement today regarding the fatal shooting of Alex Yazzie, a Police Officer with the Navajo Nation Division of Public Safety who was commissioned as a Special Federal Officer by the BIA’s Office of Justice Services.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2015
News Release: HOUSTON - Former Houston Police Department (HPD) officer Marcos E. Carrion has been ordered to federal prison for his role in a drug conspiracy, announced U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson. Carrion entered a guilty plea to the charge Thursday, Oct. 9, 2014.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2015
News Release: ATLANTA - Veria Fields, a former employee of Bronner Bros., Inc., has been arraigned on nine counts of mail fraud relating to theft from her former employer. Fields was indicted by a federal grand jury on March 4, 2015.
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 20, 2015
News Release: A hearing next week of the Aviation Subcommittee, chaired by U.S. Rep. Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ), will examine options for reforming air traffic control (ATC) operations in the U.S. transportation system.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 20, 2015
News Release: Fritch, TX -Superintendent Robert Maguire is pleased to announce the release of the Record of Decision for the General Management Plan for Lake Meredith National Recreation Area and Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument. The plan is a culmination of a great deal of time, energy, and input from members...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2015
News Release: KANSAS CITY, KAN. - A Lawrence contractor and five other people have been charged with money laundering, bank fraud and harboring undocumented workers, said U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom. A federal indictment unsealed today alleges they were part of a scheme to convert more than $13 million in payroll checks into cash to pay crews of undocumented workers installing drywall in the Kansas City metro area.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2015
News Release: South Bend, Indiana - The United States Attorney’s Office announced the following activity in Federal Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2015
News Release: BIRMINGHAM -- U.S. Attorney Joyce White Vance on Monday will moderate a panel of cyber security experts discussing cybercrime and what businesses can do to minimize the threat of intrusion into their computer systems.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2015
News Release: Texarkana, AR - Conner Eldridge, United States Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas, announced that Erica R. Browning, age 35, of El Dorado, pleaded guilty today to one count of Conspiracy to Defraud the United States with Respect to Claims, one count of Theft of Public Money, and one count...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 20, 2015
News Release: Superintendent Sula Jacobs to Introduce New Facilities Manager Robert Beech.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2015
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina - United States Attorney Bill Nettles stated today that Ivon Martinez, age 40 of West Columbia, Alonzo Leon Ortega, age 42 of Lexington, and Francisco Campos Aguilar of Woodruff were sentenced in connection to a scheme to receive over $1.4 million dollars in fraudulent income...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 20, 2015
News Release: After a review of the global status of green sea turtles, the agencies are proposing to reclassify the species into 11 Distinct Population Segments (DPS) under the ESA, which maintains federal protections while providing a more tailored approach for managers to address specific threats facing different...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - B. Todd Jones, the Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), today announced he will depart to pursue opportunities in the private sector. Jones’s resignation becomes effective March 31.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2015
News Release: Betrayed Victim’s Family while Child was Recovering from Broken Leg.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 20, 2015
News Release: Dear Colleague: We write to express strong support for Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education. At a time when our health care system is grappling with a national shortage in primary care physicians, teaching health center residency programs are a proven means of increasing access to primary...
