News from October 2015
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2015
News Release: U.S. Attorney for the District of Wyoming Christopher A. Crofts announced today that on Sept. 30, 2015, Carlos Jonas Goggles, 27, was sentenced in federal court to 37 months imprisonment on one count of sexual abuse of a minor in connection with an incident involving a minor victim on the Wind River...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2015
News Release: United States Attorney Deborah R. Gilg announced today that Charles M. Perkins, Jr., age 50, was sentenced today by Senior United States District Judge Joseph for his conviction for failure to register as a sex offender. Perkins was sentenced to 18 months imprisonment to be followed by five years of supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2015
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ALEXANDER ALVAREZ, 33, of East Lyme, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Michael P. Shea in Hartford to 18 months of imprisonment, followed by four years of supervised release, for stealing more $100,000 from customers of the bank where he was employed.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 2, 2015
News Release: The National Park Service has issued a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) to update and repair many of the overlooks and trails located along the rim of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone River. NPS Intermountain Regional Director Sue Masica approved the FONSI on Sept. 24, 2015 based on the...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 2, 2015
News Release: On Saturday and Sunday, October 17th and 18th, Harpers Ferry NHP invites the public to attend Reacting to the Raid: The US Marines, 1859. On Oct. 16, 1859, all eyes focused on Harpers Ferry and John Brown’s raid to free 4 million enslaved African Americans. Brown’s raid polarized slavery and anti-slavery...
By State Newswire | Oct 2, 2015
News Release: Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, announced the following upcoming Committee events...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 2, 2015
News Release: Berlin, MD -Due to rapidly deteriorating conditions caused by the northeastern storm that is ahead of Hurricane Joaquin, Assateague Island National Seashore is closed until further notice.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2015
News Release: Ocala, Florida - United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces the return of an indictment charging Rashan L. Gibson (28, Clermont) with making a false statement to federal investigators. If convicted, he faces a maximum penalty of five years in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2015
News Release: 22 Charged in Nation’s First Major Case involving ‘Hawala’ Transfers of Drug Money.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2015
News Release: BOSTON - A Pennsylvania man who threatened to publicly disseminate sexually explicit images of a Boston-area college student unless she provided him with additional images was arrested yesterday and charged with extortion.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2015
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Rafael Zapata, age 67, of the Dominican Republic, pleaded guilty today to illegally re-entering the United States following removal, announced United States Attorney Richard S. Hartunian and Border Patrol Chief Patrol Agent John C. Pfeifer.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2015
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) has funded three awards in the District of South Dakota. In FY 2015, approximately $107 million was awarded nationally through the COPS Hiring Program, including $662,005 for the District of South Dakota.
By State Newswire | Oct 2, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC-Representative Eliot L. Engel, the Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today made the following statement on the International Criminal Court (ICC) decision to charge Ahmad Al Faqi Al Mahdi for 2012 acts of cultural property destruction in Timbuktu...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 2, 2015
News Release: OCTOBER EVENTS AT LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2015
News Release: United States Attorney Kenyen R. Brown of the Southern District of Alabama announced that James Browder Horn, II, 37, of Troy, Alabama, was sentenced in federal court this morning for being a felon in possession of a firearm and using and carrying a firearm during a drug trafficking felony. United States...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2015
News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth Polite announced that JOSHUA JOHNSON, age 35, of New Orleans, was charged today in a one-count Indictment alleging violations of federal firearms laws.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2015
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - Two Camden men were sentenced to prison in connection with their roles as set workers in a large-scale drug trafficking organization (DTO) that distributed cocaine base, cocaine, and/or heroin, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2015
News Release: DETROIT - Thousands of Americans in communities across the country discarded more than 350 tons of unused, expired, or unwanted drugs as part of the Drug Enforcement Administration’(DEA) National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day (NTBI) on Saturday, September 26.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2015
News Release: Savannah, Ga. - Former ATF Task Force Officer Daryle McCormick pleaded guilty to fraudulently claiming that he worked approximately 800 hours of overtime resulting in more than $19,500 in additional wages.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 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.
