News from November 2015
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2015
News Release: McALLEN, Texas ‐ A marketer for several area home health agencies has been ordered to federal prison following her conviction of conspiracy to commit health care fraud for her role in a scheme to defraud the Medicare program, announced U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson. Martha Lidia Flores, 51, of Pharr, pleaded guilty Aug. 28, 2015, admitting to engaging in a kickback scheme of exchanging referrals of Medicare beneficiaries for money.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2015
News Release: The following appeared in the November 2015 of Connecticut Guardian.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2015
News Release: Stephen R. Wigginton, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced that Franklin J. Johnson, 33, and his wife, Deanna A. Johnson, 32, both of Centralia, Illinois, were sentenced today to the Federal Bureau of Prisons for the commission of methamphetamine related crimes. Franklin...
By Interior Newswire | Nov 9, 2015
News Release: WEST GLACIER, MT. -Artists are encouraged to apply for the 2016 Artist-in-Residence Program at Glacier National Park.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2015
News Release: BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - United States Attorney John E. Kuhn, Jr. announced the recent charge by Information of an Allen County, Kentucky woman with three counts of wire fraud for embezzling more than $270,000 from her former employer, the Scottsville Baptist Church.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2015
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Mark Jessie Rodriguez, 25, of Las Cruces, N.M., was sentenced today in Las Cruces federal court to 108 months in prison followed by four years of supervised release for his methamphetamine trafficking conviction.
By USDA Newswire | Nov 9, 2015
News Release: Washington - The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) determined that George Finch and John D. Honeycutt were responsibly connected with Third Coast Produce Company Ltd., Houston, Texas, when the company committed repeated and flagrant violations under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA).
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2015
News Release: Craig, CO doctor found guilty of prescribing without legitimate medical purpose, resulting in the death of one patient
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2015
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Washington, Pennsylvania pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of possession with intent to distribute and distribution of Oxycodone, Opana and Morphine, all Schedule II controlled substances, and obtaining prescriptions by fraud, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 9, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON - More than 1,000 victims of child sexual abuse and online exploitation were identified or rescued in fiscal year 2015, as part of child exploitation investigations conducted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI).
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2015
News Release: Defendant Prosecuted as Part of HOPE Initiative which Seeks to Reduce the Number of Opioid-Related Deaths in New Mexico.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2015
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Larry Ramirez, 52, of Tulare, pleaded guilty today to stealing benefits paid by the United States Social Security Administration (SSA), United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 9, 2015
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has recognized three companies for advancing the use of sustainable development in their work on public lands. Michael Nedd, the BLM Assistant Director for Energy, Minerals and Realty Management, today announced the winners of the 2015 Reclamation and Sustainable Mineral Development Awards.The BLM presented three awards in two categories:.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 9, 2015
News Release: The final webinar of the 2015 Tribal Renewable Energy Webinar Series sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Indian Energy and the Western Area Power Administration will take place on Wednesday, Nov. 18, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Mountain Standard Time.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 9, 2015
News Release: Dear Madam Attorney General and Chairwoman Ramirez...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2015
News Release: Bremerton, Washington, Man Sentenced for Anti-Gay Hate Crime on Seattle’s Capitol Hill.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 9, 2015
News Release: The National Park Service proposes an integrated, comprehensive, and adaptive approach to the conservation and management of special status shorebirds while providing for recreational uses. The current Standard Operating Plan for the management of threatened and endangered shorebird species at the national seashore needs to be updated.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2015
News Release: McALLEN, Texas - Two men have been ordered to federal prison following their convictions for conspiring to possess with the intent to distribute cocaine, marijuana and conspiring to launder drug proceeds, announced U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson. Francisco Javier Gonzalez, 39, of San Juan, and Osmar Alexander Gonzalez, 35, of Houston, entered guilty pleas Jan. 31, 2013, and March 27, 2013, respectively.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2015
News Release: BANGOR, Maine - Michael J. Ferguson Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England and United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Frank Curtis, - 35, formerly of Canaan, Maine, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court by Judge John A. Woodcock, Jr., to 80 months in prison and three years of supervised release for conspiring to possess with the intent to distribute and to distribute cocaine and oxycodone.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2015
News Release: Victims Include Residents in Upstate New York.
