News from April 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2016
News Release: Bangor, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Bruce Mayberry, 55, of Windham, Maine was sentenced yesterday in U.S. District Court by Magistrate Judge John Nivison to serve a day in jail and pay a $3,000 fine for failing to present at a border crossing point when he entered the United States from Canada. He also paid a $1,800 civil penalty and a $500 fee associated with impoundment of his automobile.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 8, 2016
News Release: After one of the wettest, stormiest winters on record, staff at Olympic National Park are working to clean, prepare and repair park facilities for the spring and summer season.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2016
News Release: Fort Myers, FL - United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that a federal jury today found Norris Williams (45, Fort Myers) guilty of three counts of possession with intent to distribute heroin and one count of attempting to possess with intent to distribute one kilogram or more of heroin. He faces a minimum mandatory penalty of 10 years, up to life, in federal prison. The sentencing is scheduled for July 5, 2016.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2016
News Release: G. F. Peterman, III, Acting United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia, announced the conviction today of Jose Alberto Sandoval Moya of Douglas, Coffee County, Georgia of conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute methamphetamine weighing more than 50 grams. The verdict was returned...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2016
News Release: TULSA, Okla.- The results of the April 2016 Federal Grand Jury were announced today by Danny C. Williams Sr., United States Attorney for the Northern District of Oklahoma.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2016
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Diego Rodriguez, Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI"), and William J. Bratton, Commissioner of the New York City Police Department (“NYPD"), announced today...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2016
News Release: TYLER, Texas - A 27 year old Dallas, Texas woman has pleaded guilty in federal court to Car-Jacking and Bank Robbery charges, announced U.S. Attorney John M. Bales today.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 8, 2016
Release: Flint, MI, April 8, 2016 - Agriculture Under Secretary Kevin Concannon today announced $26.9 million in grant funds to be distributed among eight grantees to continue administering pilots of the Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) programs, providing summertime nutrition assistance to children...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2016
News Release: KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - The Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) helps lead communities throughout the country in their annual observances of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW) every April by promoting victims’ rights, and honoring crime victims and those who advocate on their behalf. This year’s NCVRW...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2016
News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that his Office will observe National Crime Victims’ Rights Week through the following special events and programs.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2016
News Release: Defendant also charged with Child Rape in King County Superior Court.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 8, 2016
News Release: The National Park Service will be accepting public requests for those interested in possibly receiving a firewood collection permit for Yellowstone National Park during 2016.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 8, 2016
News Release: Rep. John Kline (R-MN), chairman of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, and a bipartisan delegation of House members, traveled to the Philippines and Australia to exchange ideas on a variety of education and workforce policies. The congressional delegation participated in meetings with ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2016
News Release: Bruno Pleads Guilty to Racketeering and Admits to Murdering Bosshart and Conspiring to Obstruct Justice.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 8, 2016
News Release: Oyster Bay, NY - Celebrate the National Park Service’s 100th anniversary and “Find Your Park" on Long Island during National Park Week, April 16 through 24. Sagamore Hill National Historic Site will host special events and programs throughout the week and invite you to explore the national parks in your backyard.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2016
News Release: Tampa, Florida - United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that Raheem Lavontae Bryant (23, Tampa) has pleaded guilty to five counts of distributing crack cocaine and powder cocaine. He faces a minimum mandatory penalty of 5 years, up to 40 years, in federal prison. A sentencing date has not yet been set.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2016
News Release: BOSTON - A Brockton man was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Boston in connection with orchestrating a cross-country conspiracy to distribute cocaine and marijuana.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 8, 2016
News Release: INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL LAKESHORE: In celebration of Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore’s 50th anniversary, join famed dunes photographer David Larson for his program, “50 Years of Photography in the Indiana Dunes." On Saturday, April 16, join David for a presentation of his finest works and the stories behind them. Larson’s photographs capture the changing nature of the landscape through the years and include dunes like Howling Hill that are now just memories.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 8, 2016
News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Indian Energy is sponsoring the Native American Finance Officers Association’s (NAFOA’s) 34th Annual Conference April 17-19 in Phoenix, Arizona. This two-day conference is an opportunity for tribes to explore solutions to the economic and financial issues facing Indian Country, and provides networking opportunities with tribal leaders, professionals, and influential federal agencies.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2016
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Melvin Lee Gregory, 33, of Oroville, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Garland E. Burrell Jr. to three years in prison: two years for participating in a bank fraud and identity theft scheme and one year for violating terms of probation, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
