News from April 2016

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2016
News Release: Contact Person: Beth Drake (803) 929-3000.

By DOL Newswire | Apr 6, 2016
News Release: Employer name: ABC Equipment Inc., doing business as C. B. Masonry Inc.

By DOL Newswire | Apr 6, 2016
News Release: Employer name: Jasper Contractors Inc. Inspection site: 3524 Waverly Dock Road, Jacksonville, Florida 32223. Citations issued: Inspectors with the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration observed employees performing roofing activities without fall protection at a residence...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2016
News Release: Victim Was in a Coma for About Two Months.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2016
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge J. Frederick Motz sentenced Tricia N. Bryan, age 30, of Gwynn Oak, Maryland, today to 30 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release for wire and bank fraud, and aggravated identity theft. Judge Motz ordered Bryan to pay restitution of $65,356.84...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 6, 2016
News Release: Pipestone National Monument News Release. For Release: Immediate Release. Contact: Cody GoraczkowskiPhone: 507-825-5464 Ext. 213Email: e-mail us. "Find Your Park" National Park Week is April 16 -24. Free Admission and Events Nationwide. Pipestone, MN: Superintendent Glen H. Livermont invites everyone...

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2016
News Release: SHREVEPORT, La. - United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced that a Bossier City man was sentenced Monday to 180 months in prison for receiving child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2016
News Release: DALLAS - Donshay Jones, 24, of Dallas, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Ed Kinkeade to serve a total of 168 months (14 years) in federal prison, following his guilty plea to felony offenses stemming from the February 2014 armed carjacking of a young woman and her young child in Dallas, announced U.S. Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2016
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - An Atlantic County, New Jersey, tax preparer was sentenced today to 24 months in prison for including fraudulent credits and deductions on federal tax returns for his clients in an effort to gain repeat business, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2016
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A Pittsburgh resident has been indicted by a federal grand jury in on charges of deprivation of civil rights and falsification of a record, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2016
News Release: Former St. Louis Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Violating Civil Rights by Assaulting Arrestee.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2016
News Release: BOSTON - Following a six-day trial, a Woburn woman was convicted yesterday in U.S. District Court in Boston in connection with defrauding over $1.3 million from investors.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2016
News Release: KANSAS CITY, KAN. - The owner of a tax preparation business in Kansas City, Kan., pleaded guilty today to preparing false income tax returns, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom and Acting Assistant Attorney General Caroline D. Ciraolo of the Justice Department’s Tax Division announced.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2016
News Release: SHREVEPORT, La. - United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced that a Mexican national was sentenced Monday to 24 months in prison for reentering the United States without first obtaining permission.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Gregory J. Haanstad of the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on April 5, 2016, a federal grand jury returned an indictment against Dominique M. Hope (age: 23) and Tamara R. Rudd (age: 23) both of Manitowoc, Wisconsin.

By DOE Newswire | Apr 6, 2016
News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced approximately $35 million in funding, subject to congressional appropriations, to assist small- and medium-sized U.S. manufacturers with increasing their energy efficiency, productivity, sustainability and competitiveness and to help address the shortage...

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2016
News Release: Joshua Gotwe Chinamora, 37, of Plano, Texas, was sentenced on April 4, 2016, to 18 months in prison, followed by three years supervised release, on charges of conspiracy and filing false tax returns, announced David Rivera, U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee and Tracey D. Montaño, Special Agent in Charge, IRS - Criminal Investigation. United States District Court Judge Todd J. Campbell also ordered Chinamora to pay restitution of $140,705.00 to the IRS.

By Interior Newswire | Apr 6, 2016
News Release: FOLSOM, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation has released for public review a Draft Environmental Assessment for the execution of a long-term Warren Act contract with the El Dorado Irrigation District (EID) to allow for the diversion of non-Central Valley Project water from Folsom Reservoir.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 6, 2016
News Release: VAN BUREN, MO:The National Park Service (NPS) is proposing to replace failing utilities and infrastructure in the Big Spring District at Ozark National Scenic Riverways (the park). The National Park Service is currently analyzing the potential effects of the proposed action on the human environment and...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2016
News Release: Bangor, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Rudger S. Ellis, 23, of Gardiner, Maine was sentenced today in U.S. District Court by Judge John A. Woodcock, Jr. to five years in prison to be followed by three years of supervised release for committing two pharmacy robberies. He was also ordered to pay a $1,000 fine and $726 in restitution.