News from October 2015
By Interior Newswire | Oct 15, 2015
News Release: Urban fifth graders from Russell Cave, and Southern Elementary Schools, located in Kentucky, recently completed their visits to Big South Fork NRRA in October. Big South Fork was awarded the Ticket to Ride grant the for this spring.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2015
News Release: Plea Agreement Requires Imposition of Ten Year Prison Sentence.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2015
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Belpre, Ohio man who organized a large-scale drug trafficking ring in and around Washington County, Ohio and Wood County, West Virginia was sentenced today to eight years in federal prison, United States Attorney Booth Goodwin announced. Brent Jason Sidwell, 33, of Belpre, Ohio...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 15, 2015
News Release: Seldom Seen Spaces on Ellis Island Now Virtually Accessible.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 15, 2015
News Release: Precipitation - U.S. Winter Outlook: 2015-2016
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2015
News Release: BIRMINGHAM -- A federal judge today sentenced the former financial officer for two non-profit health clinics in Alabama to more than two years in prison for mailing narcotics to a co-defendant and the spouse of a federal prosecutor on a separate fraud case, announced U.S. Attorney Joyce White Vance, U.S. Postal Inspector R. Frank Dyer and FBI Special Agent in Charge Roger C. Stanton.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2015
News Release: U.S. Attorney for the District of Wyoming Christopher A. Crofts announced today that on Oct. 13, 2015, Jared Michael Romero, 22, was sentenced in federal court to 10 months of home confinement and 2 years of Supervised Release on one count of involuntary manslaughter, and one count of assault resulting...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2015
News Release: ALICIA A.G. LIMTIACO, United States Attorney for the Districts of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, and JEFFREY GAINES, Resident Agent in Charge, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), announce the distribution of free gun locks and safety information to community residents through Project Childsafe, a national firearm safety education and gun lock program.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2015
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Linda Diane Wallis, aka Lynn Wallis Miller, 51, of Fairfax, pleaded guilty today for her role in three fraud schemes totaling over $1 million in losses, including embezzling $653,000 from Virginia State Senator Richard Saslaw’s campaign fund.
By EPA Newswire | Oct 15, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Building off its work to examine drinking water challenges for small and rural communities, the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy, chaired by Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL), has scheduled a legislative hearing for Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015, at 10 a.m. in room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “Technical Assistance for Rural Water Systems: S. 611, the Grassroots Rural and Small Community Water Systems Assistance Act."
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2015
News Release: Defendants were affiliated with the Austin, San Antonio and Uvalde Chapters of the gang’s Central Region of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2015
News Release: Charleston, W.Va. - United States Attorney Booth Goodwin announced today that Randall Walker, 39, of Columbus, Ohio, was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for being a felon in possession of firearms. In June of 2014, officers with the Charleston Police Department were called to the Greyhound bus...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2015
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned a 70-count indictment today against eight men, charging them with various firearms offenses involving manufacturing and dealing firearms without a license, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner and ATF Special Agent in Charge Jill A. Snyder announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2015
News Release: LAS VEGAS, Nev. - Five men have been indicted by the federal grand jury on charges that they fraudulently obtained more than $2.5 million from small business owners for grant funding and services which were never provided and never intended to be provided, announced U.S. Attorney Daniel G. Bogden for the District of Nevada and Laura A. Bucheit, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI for Nevada.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2015
News Release: JOHNSTOWN, Pa. - A citizen of Jamaica pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of re-entry of an illegal alien, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2015
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - An Ohio lobbyist pleaded guilty to extortion in connection with conduit contributions, announced Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney Carter M. Stewart of the Southern District of Ohio and Special Agent in Charge Angela L. Byers of the FBI’s Cincinnati Field Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2015
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and James J. Hunt, Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field Division of the Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA"), and William J. Bratton, the Commissioner of the Police Department for the City of New York (“NYPD")...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2015
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that CATHERINE MORALES, a member of a drug trafficking organization (the “Organization") that operated in the Bronx, was sentenced to 45 years in prison for murdering Aisha Morales (no relation) in June 2011.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2015
News Release: A Cleveland man was indicted on three counts of money laundering for accepting $20,000 in drug proceeds, said Steven M. Dettelbach, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2015
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that CATHERINE MORALES, a member of a drug trafficking organization (the “Organization") that operated in the Bronx, was sentenced to 45 years in prison for murdering Aisha Morales (no relation) in June 2011.