News from April 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2016
News Release: FBI Arrests Medford Man on Explosives Charge.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 28, 2016
News Release: Vandals damage historic WPA structures at Timpanogos Cave.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2016
News Release: RIVERSIDE, California - Three people with family connections to Syed Rizwan Farook, one of the perpetrators of the Dec. 2, 2015 terrorist attack at the San Bernardino Inland Regional Center (IRC), were arrested this morning on federal conspiracy, marriage fraud and false statement charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2016
News Release: Frank J. Richards, 53, of Ravenna, Ohio, was charged with receiving and distributing visual depictions of real minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct and possession of child pornography, said Carole S. Rendon, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2016
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - Rosa Linda Ganceres, 53, of Mathis, has been charged in a criminal complaint for sexual exploitation of a child, otherwise known as production child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 28, 2016
News Release: The Energy and Commerce Committee today approved the Securing Access to Networks in Disasters Act - or the SANDy Act, which was introduced in November by Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ).
By State Newswire | Apr 28, 2016
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) issued the below statement after Speaker of the House Paul Ryan (R-WI) announced that Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India, will address a Joint Meeting of Congress...
By EPA Newswire | Apr 28, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade, chaired by Rep. Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX), today unveiled a number of bills to bring needed reforms to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Leading up to the rollout of these bills, #SubCMT launched The Disrupter Series, which...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2016
News Release: Jose Martinez-Barrios, 43, of Mexico, was sentenced by Chief Federal District Court Judge Nancy D. Freudenthal on April 27, 2016, for illegal re-entry of a previously deported alien into the United States. Martinez-Barrios was arrested in Casper, Wyoming. He received time served, plus ten days, was ordered...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2016
News Release: Returning Graduates Recognized as Part of Justice Department Reentry Week.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2016
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, La. - United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced that a Natchitoches man pleaded guilty Tuesday to possessing methamphetamine and a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2016
News Release: BOSTON - Catherine Greig, the longtime companion of convicted killer James “Whitey" Bulger, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Boston in connection with her refusal to testify before a federal grand jury. The investigation centered on whether others assisted her and Bulger during the 16 years they were fugitives from justice.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 28, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, the Energy and Commerce Committee approved a dozen bills to combat the growing epidemic of opioid abuse across the nation. The 12 bills address a wide spectrum of issues related to the opioid abuse crisis by expanding access to substance abuse treatment services, increasing access to overdose reversal medication, improving provider education, and increasing public awareness of the problems of substance abuse.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2016
News Release: A grand jury returned a three-count indictment charging Omar A. Hasan, 55, of Cleveland, with three counts of bank robbery, said Carole S. Rendon, Acting U.S. States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.
By EPA Newswire | Apr 28, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, the Energy and Commerce Committee approved a dozen bills to combat the growing epidemic of opioid abuse across the nation. The 12 bills address a wide spectrum of issues related to the opioid abuse crisis by expanding access to substance abuse treatment services, increasing access to overdose reversal medication, improving provider education, and increasing public awareness of the problems of substance abuse.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2016
News Release: SAN JOSE - Alfred Georgis and Davis Kiryakoz were charged with conspiracy to transport stolen goods and transportation of stolen goods, announced United States Attorney Brian J. Stretch and Federal Bureau of Investigation Acting Special Agent in Charge Bertram Fairries. The stolen goods are alleged to include a number of bottles of high end wines stolen from The French Laundry in Yountville and Alexander’s Steakhouse in Cupertino.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 28, 2016
News Release: DEATH VALLEY, CA -Winds up to 42 miles per hour damaged three historic structures in Death Valley National Park on the afternoon of April 27.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 28, 2016
News Release: Defendant Convicted at Trial for Attempting to Entice Minor Boy to Engage in Sexual Activity.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 28, 2016
Release: Washington -Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales of 100,640 metric tons of corn for delivery to Japan during the 2015/2016 marketing year.
By State Newswire | Apr 28, 2016
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) today issued the following statement commending Senate Foreign Relations Committee approval of H.R. 2494...
