News from November 2015
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2015
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Allegheny County has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of bank fraud, access device fraud and bank officer embezzlement, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2015
News Release: Bangor, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Bruce Mayberry, 55, of Windham, Maine pled guilty today in U.S. District Court to failing to present at a border crossing point when he entered the United States from Canada.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2015
News Release: BOSTON - The former Director of Technical and Development Operations at a South Boston-based media technology company was sentenced today for a fraud scheme in which he stole almost a million dollars’ worth of iPads and other Apple products from his employer.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2015
News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that a Lake Harmony man was indicted on Nov. 10, 2015 by a federal grand jury in Scranton on charges of producing, receiving and distributing child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2015
News Release: United States Attorney Deborah R. Gilg announced that Eduardo Valenzuela-Nunez, 34, of Sonora Mexico, was sentenced on Nov. 19, 2015, to 20 years in prison by United States District Judge John M. Gerrard. Valenzuela-Nunez had previously pled guilty for his involvement in a conspiracy responsible...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2015
News Release: WILLIAMSPORT - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Brian Bolus of Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, owner of BPK Management has been charged with income tax evasion.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 19, 2015
News Release: Hawaii National Park, HI - Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park continues its tradition of sharing Hawaiian culture and After Dark in the Park programs with the community and visitors in December. All programs are free, but park entrance fees apply. Programs are co-sponsored by the Hawai'i Pacific Parks Association, and your $2 donation helps support park programs.Mark the calendar for these upcoming events.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2015
News Release: “Mr. Speaker, H.R. 4038, the so-called ‘American SAFE Act,’ purports to make us safer.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2015
News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Jorge Mojica, age 25, of Wilkes-Barre was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Court Judge Richard P. Conaboy in Scranton, for possessing and brandishing a firearm in connection with a drug trafficking offense. Judge Conaboy sentenced Mojica to 84 months in prison to be followed by three years of federal supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2015
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A Utah resident pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of interference with flight crew members and attendants, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2015
News Release: SCRANTON--The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that a 25-year-old Pittston man who admitted to receiving and distributing child pornography between 2013 and February 2015, was sentenced yesterday to 97 months in prison by U.S. District Court Judge Robert D. Mariani in Scranton.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 19, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Sander Levin (D-MI) issued the following statement after the U.S. Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued a notice that takes additional steps to curb corporate tax inversions...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2015
News Release: William J. Jeffress, 31, was sentenced by Federal District Court Judge Scott W. Skavdahl on Nov. 19, 2015, for conspiracy to distribute 500 grams or more of a mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of methamphetamine. Jeffress was arrested in Gillette, Wyoming. He received 120 months...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2015
News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that MIGUEL MENDEZ-GUSMAN, age 36, a citizen of El Salvador, was charged today in a one-count Indictment for false claim to United States citizenship.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2015
News Release: Defendant is currently in custody, held without bond.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 19, 2015
News Release: WEAVERVILLE, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation and the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (federal co-lead agencies), with the North Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board (Regional Water Board - State lead agency), today announces a Draft Environmental Assessment/Initial Study (Draft EA/IS) and a public meeting to discuss the Trinity River Restoration Program’s (TRRP) Proposed Bucktail Channel Rehabilitation project, scheduled for implementation in summer 2016.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2015
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Sylvia A. Jasso, 48, of Las Cruces, N.M., pleaded guilty today in federal court to a methamphetamine trafficking charge under a plea agreement with the U.S. Attorney’s Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2015
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Fort Thompson, South Dakota, man convicted of Felon in Possession of a Firearm was sentenced on Nov. 17, 2015, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2015
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - Three New York men were sentenced today for their roles in a scheme to cross state lines and violently coerce a recalcitrant husband to grant his wife a religious divorce, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2015
News Release: “This hearing, which focuses on the Syrian refugee crisis and its impact on the security of our Nation’s Refugee Admissions Program, has the potential to shed meaningful light on critical issues of interest to all Americans.
