News from September 2015
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 10, 2015
News Release: Montgomery, Ala. - Seandarius Savage (21), a resident of Montgomery, was sentenced on Sept. 3, 2015, by visiting United States District Judge Roy B. Dalton, Jr., from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida to 465 months in prison and 5 years of supervised release for federal carjacking, drug crimes, and gun crimes, announced U.S. Attorney George L. Beck, Jr. for the Middle District of Alabama.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 10, 2015
News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that SHIMEKA MILTON-FLAX, age 36, of Hammond, was charged today in a one-count Bill of Information with making false income tax returns.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 10, 2015
News Release: Victims - Including Some in North Texas - Lost Nearly $300,000 in Fraud.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 10, 2015
News Release: Shanksville, Pa. - National Park Service officials opened the Flight 93 National Memorial Visitor Center following a dedication ceremony. One of the final steps to complete the park, the visitor center uses photographs, artifacts, tactile models, audio, and video pieces to convey the Flight 93 story...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 10, 2015
News Release: Today, House Judiciary Ranking Member John Conyers (D-MI) and House Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security Ranking Member Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) released the following statement calling for the United States to admit 200,000 global refugees in the coming fiscal year, with 100,000 reserved for Syrian refugees...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 10, 2015
News Release: McALLEN, Texas ‐ The owner of Illusion Medical Equipment and Illusion Medical Equipment II LLC in McAllen has been convicted of health care fraud and aggravated identity theft, announced United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson. Willie Chester Mitchell, 33, of McAllen, entered his guilty plea today before Chief U.S. District Judge Ricardo Hinojosa.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 10, 2015
News Release: Christopher R. Thyer, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, along with David T. Resch, Special Agent in Charge of the Little Rock Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and Arkansas State Police Colonel William J. Bryant announced today that Dumas Police Officer...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 10, 2015
News Release: Yellowstone National Park hosted a ceremony for 37 immigrants as they became official US citizens on Wednesday, September 9. The Honorable Mark L. Carman, United States Magistrate Judge for the District of Wyoming, held court at the base of the Mammoth Hot Springs terraces near historic Fort Yellowstone under blue skies on Wednesday morning.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 10, 2015
News Release: NASHVILLE, Tenn. - September 4, 2015 - Laquanda Boyce, age 33, of Nashville pleaded guilty on September 4, 2015, to conspiring with Michael Calloway aka Oso, 20, also of Nashville, to tamper with a witness, announced United States Attorney David Rivera. Boyce and Calloway were indicted in May of this year after trying to pay a witness to change his testimony.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 10, 2015
News Release: MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, announced today that WILLIAM JAMES SMITH, Jr., a/k/a Jimmy, age 35, of Okay, Oklahoma, pled guilty to FELON IN POSSESSION OF FIREARM & AMMUNITION, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Sections 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(2), punishable by not more than 10 years imprisonment, up to a $250,000.00 fine or both.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 10, 2015
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul Jr. announced today that Daniel Hebert, 42, formerly of Barrie, Ontario, Canada, who was convicted of importing more than 100 kilograms of marijuana from Canada into the United States and failure to appear for court proceedings, was sentenced to 37 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 10, 2015
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. -The Bureau of Reclamation has released a Finding of No Significant Impact and Final Environmental Assessment for the Western Dublin Recycled Water Project. Reclamation may provide partial funding to the Dublin San Ramon Services District, extending recycled water distribution pipelines to serve landscape irrigation demands at several schools, parks, streetscapes and medians, and the common area of developed areas in Western Dublin.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 10, 2015
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul Jr. announced today that Sonja Matos, 28, of Elmira, NY, pleaded guilty to theft by credit union employee, before U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci, Jr. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 30 years in prison and a $1,000,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 10, 2015
News Release: MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, announced today that MICHAEL DANGELO JOHNSON, age 27, and LACEY SHARELL FREEMAN, age 27, both of Hugo, Oklahoma, pled guilty in federal court.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 10, 2015
News Release: Auto Parts Distributor Pleads Guilty to Manufacturing and Selling Pirated Mercedes-Benz Software.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 10, 2015
News Release: Julena Campbell or Amy Bartlett. (307)344-2015. e-mail us. Yellowstone National Park marked a record three million visits in the first eight months of 2015. With four months left in the calendar year, the park is on track to have one of its highest visitation years on record. Yellowstone hosted a total...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 10, 2015
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Bergen County, New Jersey, man admitted today that he conspired to defraud 15 victims of more than $3 million, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 10, 2015
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Ramzi Haddad, 45, of Bethlehem, PA, pleaded guilty today to an information charging him with one count of conspiracy to commit bribery offenses, announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger. After accepting Haddad’s guilty plea, U.S. District Judge Juan R. Sanchez scheduling a sentencing hearing for Dec. 18, 2015.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 10, 2015
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Clarence Lambert, 22, of Brooklyn, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford to conspiracy to commit Hobbs Act robbery and use and brandishing of a firearm during a crime of violence. The charges carry...
By DOL Newswire | Sep 10, 2015
News Release: The Beaverton, Oregon-based company's leading brands include Reser's American Classics deli salads, Reser's Sensational Sides, and Stonemill Kitchens gourmet dips.
