News from September 2015
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: A six-time felon who stole weapons and sold them after burglarizing homes was sentenced yesterday to ten years in federal prison.

By Interior Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: Sunday, Sept. 27, 9:00 p.m. to Monday, Sept. 28, 12:30 a.m., view the Harvest Moon from the parking area of the Dune Climb at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (National Lakeshore). Catch a glimpse of the moon as it undergoes a total lunar eclipse through telescopes shared by the Grand Traverse...

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that DANIEL HAMLETT, SR., 53, formerly of New Haven, pleaded guilty yesterday before U.S. District Judge Alvin W. Thompson in Hartford to committing an armed robbery of a Seymour bank in 2013.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: Augusta, GA: Grover F. Tuten, Jr., 72, the former Coroner for Richmond County, Georgia, was sentenced today to 36 months in prison by United States District Court Judge J. Randal Hall after pleading guilty to his repeated use of a deceased person’s debit card without authorization.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: Mikel Smith, 25, of Philadelphia, PA, was charged today by information with robbery which interfered with interstate commerce for the armed robbery on Nov. 16, 2014 of approximately $400 from the Dunkin Donuts, located at 717 East Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger. Defendants brandished a handgun during each of the four robberies. Smith is also charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: PHOENIX - Today, U.S. Attorney John S. Leonardo announced that $282,014 in additional grant funds have been made available to the White Mountain Apache Tribe to support, maintain, and refine jurisdiction-wide programs and functions under the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (“SORNA"). These...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: Texas Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Hate Crime Against Gay African American Man.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: Memphis, TN - An associate of the Memphis Mob, a violent street organization, has pled guilty to conspiring to possess hydrocodone with the intent to distribute. Edward L. Stanton III, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee, announced the guilty plea today.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: BOSTON - A Brockton man was convicted in U.S. District Court in Boston on Friday, Sept. 11, 2015, for being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA - On Sept. 14, 2015, Tyler Lewis Gunderson, a 25 year-old resident of Pottawattamie County, Iowa, was sentenced by Senior United States District Court Judge Robert Pratt, to 60 months in prison on the charge of interstate travel with intent to engage in a sexual act with a juvenile, announced United States Attorney Nicholas A. Klinefeldt. Gunderson was also ordered to serve ten years of supervised release following the period of imprisonment.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA - A federal grand jury returned an indictment charging Michael Daniel Rubens, 30, formerly of Tallahassee, with seven counts of cyberstalking, five counts of unauthorized access to a protected computer, and one count of aggravated identity theft. Rubens was arraigned yesterday in the U.S. District Court in Tallahassee. The indictment was announced by Christopher P. Canova, Acting United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida.

By Interior Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: The park will host a public meeting to discuss plans for the possible redevelopment of facilities at Park Headquarters and Hulls Cove Visitor Center from 6:30 to 7:30 pm on Tuesday, Sept. 22, at Jesup Memorial Library, 34 Mount Desert Street, in Bar Harbor.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: The popular Washita Movies in the Park series will continue into the fall with a new collection of films. The next movie night is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 19, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. The film will be shown in the park's theater.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: Tampa, FL - United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces the unsealing of an indictment charging Tonia Bright with one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, four counts of obtaining information from a protected computer, and four counts of aggravated identity theft related to her involvement...

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: Antonio Fortes also faces murder and firearms charges in Rhode Island state court.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: Russian National Admits Role in Largest Known Data Breach Conspiracy Ever Prosecuted.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: PHOENIX - Today, U.S. Attorney John S. Leonardo announced that $175,270 in additional grant funds have been made available to the Hopi Tribe to support, maintain, and refine jurisdiction-wide programs and functions under the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (“SORNA"). These funds will assist...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: A criminal complaint was unsealed this morning in Brooklyn federal court charging Gerald Surya, M.D., with falsely certifying physical examinations for commercial drivers. Specifically, the complaint charges that Dr. Surya certified that he had examined applicants for commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs)...

By Interior Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation has released the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the North Valley Regional Recycled Water Program.

By Interior Newswire | Sep 15, 2015
News Release: BOISE, Idaho - The Bureau of Reclamation has awarded a $2.3 million contract to Redside Construction, LLC, a small business based in Bainbridge, Washington, to increase the height of radial gates atop Cle Elum Dam, located 75 miles northwest of Yakima, Washington.