News from May 2015
By Interior Newswire | May 1, 2015
News Release: DOLORES, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management’s Tres Rios Field Office plans to begin several prescribed burns as early as Monday, May 5, or as conditions allow.
By DOJ Newswire | May 1, 2015
News Release: Defendant Used Her Position At DISD To Cause Approximately $160,000 In Unauthorized Payments To Co-Conspirator.
By DOJ Newswire | May 1, 2015
News Release: PITTSBURGH - An individual from the State of Georgia pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of wire fraud conspiracy and aggravated identity theft, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By Homeland Newswire | May 1, 2015
News Release: In late 2011, Oscar Ernesto Avila Osorio entered the United States without inspection near McAllen, Texas. His entry into the United States took place around the same time he was charged in El Salvador for the rape of a minor.
By DOJ Newswire | May 1, 2015
News Release: CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. - The U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Tennessee issued a statement today about the removal of the Casey Barge (barge) from the Chattanooga waterfront near downtown Chattanooga. The barge, which has been a source of contention for more than a year, left Chattanooga on Thursday, April 30, 2015, to be transported to Mobile, Alabama.
By DOJ Newswire | May 1, 2015
News Release: United States Attorney Deborah R. Gilg announced that on May 1, 2015, Gabriel Alonso Ruelas-Lugo, 30, of Lincoln, was sentenced to 70 months in prison for distribution of 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. He was ordered to serve four years on supervised release following the prison term.
By DOJ Newswire | May 1, 2015
News Release: United States Attorney James L. Santelle announced today that Michael A. Anglin of Milwaukee (age: 24) was convicted in federal court following a four-day trial of: (1) interference with commerce by threats of violence also known as the Hobbs Act, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §1951; (2) discharge of a firearm...
By DOJ Newswire | May 1, 2015
News Release: BOSTON - A Lawrence man was first lambasted by the Court and then sanctioned yesterday for his failure to appear for the final rounds of jury selection in the United States v. Tsarnaev matter.
By Interior Newswire | May 1, 2015
News Release: prescribed fire (controlled burn) in Lee County, MS between May 5 and May 8, 2015. The.
By DOJ Newswire | May 1, 2015
News Release: St. Louis, MO - Brandon Foster pled guilty to charges involving his participation in the Oct. 16, 2014 theft of firearms from Allstar Pawn in Wentzville, Missouri.
By Interior Newswire | May 1, 2015
News Release: As in previous years, Baxter's Pinnacle and its southwest descent gully are once again closed to public entry due to an active peregrine falcon nest. In 2011, a pair of falcons established a new nest near Baxter's Pinnacle, making this the fifth year that a temporary public closure has been enforced to protect both climbers and nesting peregrines at this site.
By DOJ Newswire | May 1, 2015
News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office announced that those persons listed below were arraigned before the U.S. Magistrate and the indictments handed down by the Grand Jury unsealed.
By DOJ Newswire | May 1, 2015
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. -Kevin Dennis Golden, 39, of Reno, Nevada, was sentenced today to two years in prison for possession with the intent to distribute approximately 88 pounds of marijuana that he was attempting to fly in a private plane to Pennsylvania, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
By DOJ Newswire | May 1, 2015
News Release: HARRISBURG-The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that U.S. District Court Judge Yvette Kane sentenced Tashan Lantiqua Layton, age 24, of Harrisburg, yesterday to 84 months in prison for bank robbery.
By Interior Newswire | May 1, 2015
News Release: With the help of the Natchez Trace Parkway Association (NTPA) through its Gary Holdiness Cycling Fund, Natchez Trace Parkway staff members are celebrating National Bike Month and the National Park Service Centennial by actively promoting bicycle visibility and safety.
By DOJ Newswire | May 1, 2015
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul Jr. announced today that David Young, 28, of Buffalo, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with production and possession of child pornography. The production charge carries a minimum sentence of 15 years and a maximum of 30 years in prison and the possession charge carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison along with a $250,000 fine.
By USDA Newswire | May 1, 2015
Release: Washington, DC, May 1, 2015 - Agriculture Under Secretary Kevin Concannon announced today the availability of $5 million in competitive grants to improve application processing and use of technology in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Applications for the grants are due June 2.
By Interior Newswire | May 1, 2015
News Release: Due to increased security measures, portions of Catoctin Mountain Park will be closed effective Saturday, May 2, 2015 at approximately 8:00 AM. Closures are scheduled to continue through Sunday, May 3, 2015 at approximately 2:30 PM.
By DOJ Newswire | May 1, 2015
News Release: Also illegally sold practice grenade fuses.
By DOJ Newswire | May 1, 2015
News Release: Memphis, TN - Joseph De Melo, Sr., a 59-year-old resident of New Orleans, LA, was sentenced yesterday to 15 months in federal prison for illicitly distributing anabolic steroids and intentionally misbranding a dietary supplement that secretly contained erectile dysfunction drugs.
