News from September 2015

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 11, 2015
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Mission, South Dakota, man convicted of Assault with a Dangerous Weapon was sentenced on September 9, 2015, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 11, 2015
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A Florida resident pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of conspiracy to commit bank fraud, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 11, 2015
News Release: St. Louis, MO - JUSTIN PAYNE pled guilty to destroying the St. Louis County Police Association website through a distributed denial of service attack.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 11, 2015
News Release: TUPELO, MS: Natchez Trace Parkway invites organized groups and individuals interested in helping preserve public lands to volunteer, learn, and have fun through participation in National Public Lands Day on Saturday, September 26th. One third of America's land is in public hands, so come and help to preserve and protect it!.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 11, 2015
News Release: Defendant Clubbed the Injured Eagles while Crabbing on Tulalip Bay.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 11, 2015
News Release: MONROE, La. - United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced today that a federal jury found a Monroe tax preparer guilty of filing multiple false tax returns.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 11, 2015
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that a federal jury in Hartford has found WILMER ANTONIO GOMEZ-RODRIGUEZ, 29, a citizen of the Dominican Republic last residing in New York, New York, guilty of heroin trafficking offenses. The trial began on September 8 and the jury returned guilty verdicts on two counts of an indictment yesterday.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 11, 2015
News Release: The Little Rock Central High School NHS Youth Leadership Academy: Agents of Change is a program sponsored by Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site. This program will include fifteen high school students from the greater Little Rock area. Submissions will be accepted immediately and the deadline for submissions is Monday, October 5, 2015. The selection of students will be announced on Friday, October 9. 2015.

By Interior Newswire | Sep 11, 2015
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. -- The Bureau of Reclamation has released for public review draft environmental documents assessing the proposed exchange of up to 5,000 acre-feet of Central Valley Project water for previously banked State Water Project water.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 11, 2015
News Release: TULSA, Okla.-The results of the September 2015 Federal Grand Jury were announced today by Danny C. Williams Sr., United States Attorney for the Northern District of Oklahoma.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 11, 2015
News Release: LITTLE ROCK- Another feeding program sponsor has been charged for her role in a scheme to steal federal money. Christopher R. Thyer, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, announced today that Maria Carmen Nelson, age 49, has been arrested after the filing of a complaint.
By State Newswire | Sep 11, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC-Representative Eliot L. Engel, the top Democrat on the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today released the following statement on the conviction and sentencing of Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo López...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 11, 2015
News Release: Defendant Pleaded Guilty to Wire Fraud.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 11, 2015
News Release: Midamar President Admits Conspiring to Commit Fraud.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 11, 2015
News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that a Criminal Information was filed in U.S. District Court in Scranton charging a Luzerne county man with stealing over $20,000 from the United States Postal Service by submitting multiple false insurance claims over an eight month period.

By Interior Newswire | Sep 11, 2015
News Release: TUPELO, MS: To commemorate National Hispanic Heritage Month, the Natchez Trace Parkway will host a living history encampment representing the expedition of Hernando de Soto on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015. The encampment will be set up outside of the Parkway Visitor Center from10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
By State Newswire | Sep 11, 2015
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement in response to the nearly 14 year prison sentence handed down to Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 11, 2015
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. ‐‐ U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Esteban Ramos‐Cruz, 27, of Buffalo, pleaded guilty to racketeering conspiracy (RICO) before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara. The charge carries a maximum penalty of life in prison and a $250,000 fine.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 11, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Assistant Democratic Leader Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Sander Levin (D-MI), Senators Jack Reed (D-RI), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), and Congressman Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) wrote to Treasury Secretary...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 11, 2015
News Release: Defendant Pursued Victim After She Completed Jog.