News from September 2015
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2015
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - A federal grand jury returned a second superseding indictment today against Taylor King Pepe, age 21, of Laurel, Maryland on charges arising from the robbery of an individual who was shot and killed.
By EPA Newswire | Sep 16, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Building off last week’s hearing, the Environment and the Economy Subcommittee, chaired by Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL), today held a second panel examining federal facility cleanups under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). Today’s hearing...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 16, 2015
News Release: The Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area and the Obed Wild and Scenic River are two of only a few National Park Service units legislated to allow hunting within their boundaries. Wild hogs may be hunted from Sept. 26, 2015, through Feb. 29, 2016, in both Tennessee and Kentucky. A...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2015
News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that TREY MITCHELL, age 23, pled guilty today to attempted distribution of heroin, while co-defendants TERRELL DAVIS, age 24, and PERCY DEPRON, age 28, all of New Orleans, were sentenced for conspiracy to distribute heroin.
By EPA Newswire | Sep 16, 2015
News Release: Blackburn & Ellmers: “These videos will make you sick - baby organs being discussed like parts to a car."
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2015
News Release: Oklahoma City - U.S. Attorney Sanford C. Coats wants to encourage the public to participate in the Drug Enforcement Administration’s 10th National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day set for Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 16, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Building off last week’s hearing, the Environment and the Economy Subcommittee, chaired by Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL), today held a second panel examining federal facility cleanups under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). Today’s hearing...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2015
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Joshua Almaguer, 33, of Las Cruces, N.M., was sentenced this afternoon in Las Cruces federal court to 120 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for his methamphetamine trafficking conviction.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 16, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs held the hearing, “A Review of Regulatory Reform Proposals." Below is the opening statement of Ranking Member Tom Carper (D-Del), as prepared for delivery...
By State Newswire | Sep 16, 2015
News Release: Today’s hearing is the start of what will be a new series of hearings, examining the role of the United States in the Middle East.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 16, 2015
News Release: Opening statements for the Energy and Commerce Committee Markup on H.R. 702, to adapt to changing crude oil market conditions and H.R. 8, the North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2015 have been rescheduled for Thursday, Sept. 17, at 10 a.m. in 2123 Rayburn House Office Building. The committee will consider the legislation upon conclusion of the opening statements.as they are posted.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2015
News Release: The Seneca Nation of Indians has received a $256,500 Justice Systems and Alcohol and Substance Abuse award and a $275,440 Violence Against Women Tribal Governments Program award.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2015
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - A Passaic County, New Jersey, woman today admitted her involvement in selling documents containing the individually identifiable health information of patients who received services at a New Jersey hospital, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2015
News Release: HAMMOND - United States Attorney for the Northern District of Indiana, David Capp, announced that DeCarlos Frazier, 32, of Chicago, Illinois, was found guilty after a three-day jury trial of being a felon in possession of a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2015
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - A former resident of Colorado today admitted her involvement in a conspiracy to illegally transfer firearms from Colorado to a felon in New Jersey, United States Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 16, 2015
News Release: Good morning and welcome. The stated mission of this committee is to enhance the economic and national security of America. And when I look around this country, I see the layer upon layer upon layer of federal regulations as a threat to America’s economic security. Today’s hearing is another step in...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2015
News Release: LOUISVILLE, Ky. - A Wickliffe, Kentucky, resident was charged by grand jury indictment today, with five counts of distribution of methamphetamine, a controlled substance, announced United States Attorney John E. Kuhn, Jr.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2015
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Timothy D. Burns, (36), of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, was sentenced today to 60 months in prison for mail fraud, wire fraud and loan fraud. He pleaded guilty to the charges on June 25, 2013. Burns was the sole owner of ESG Family Services, among other businesses. ESG Family Services provided...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2015
News Release: $5,729,609 for 6 Tribes in the Northern District of Oklahoma.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2015
News Release: PADUCAH, Ky. - A civilian resident of Fort Campbell, Kentucky, was sentenced in U.S. District Court Monday, by Senior Judge Thomas B. Russell, to 27 months in prison, followed by a two year period of supervised release for the assault of another person that caused serious bodily injury, announced United States Attorney John E. Kuhn, Jr. There is no parole in the Federal Court system.
