News from April 2016
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 29, 2016
News Release: Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Director Willie E. May today announced the appointment of Christopher Boyer as chairperson of the NIST Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board (ISPAB).
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2016
News Release: Twice-Annual Event Is Tomorrow, April 30, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2016
News Release: DETROIT - After collecting and destroying 5.5 million pounds-2,762 tons-of unused prescription drugs in the past five years, the U.S. Drug Enforcement (DEA) is continuing its efforts to take back unused, unwanted and expired prescription medications. The DEA invites the public to bring their potentially...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2016
News Release: Neighborhood Resident Heard Victim's Screams, Called Police.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2016
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of West Virginia announced today the location of collection sites for the Drug Enforcement Administration’s National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day. The event provides safe venues for West Virginians to responsibly dispose...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 29, 2016
News Release: Local author Ken McAlpine will compare the experience of solitude on the Channel Islands to the bustle of life on the mainland as he shares excerpts from his book, Islands Apart: A Year on the Edge of Civilization, during the May From Shore to Sea lecture.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 29, 2016
News Release: INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL LAKESHORE: Join experienced yoga instructor Angela Applegate Carver on Saturday, April 30, 1:00 pm, at Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore’s Paul H. Douglas Center for easy yoga poses while a nature story takes you through the various stretches. This free program is suitable for all ages.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2016
News Release: U.S. Navy Captain Select Sentenced to Over Six Years in Prison for Accepting Cash and Prostitutes in International Bribery Scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2016
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Robert R. Teter, 30, and Jonathan J. Ross, 30, both of Elkins, West Virginia, pled guilty in federal court in Clarksburg today to fraudulently using counterfeit money to obtain authentic currency and other goods, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II, announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2016
News Release: PHOENIX - On April 18, 2016, Jerome Remijo Reano, 21, of Whiteriver, Arizona, a member of the Fort Apache Indian Reservation, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Susan R. Bolton to 336 months in federal prison to be followed by lifetime supervised release. Reano had previously pleaded guilty to one count of sexual abuse.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2016
News Release: On April 27, 2016, a Miami jury found a Kissimmee, Florida resident guilty of wire fraud.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 29, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) issued the following statement after the Bureau of Economic Analysis released its report on GDP in the first quarter of 2016.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2016
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A Fayette County resident has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh, on charges of distribution and possession of material depicting the sexual exploitation of a minor, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2016
News Release: Jackson, TN - Ten individuals have been indicted on federal drug charges for their alleged roles in a conspiracy to distribute large quantities of highly pure methamphetamine. Edward L. Stanton III, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee, announced the indictment today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2016
News Release: PHOENIX - Special Agent in Charge Doug Coleman and Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced a State Grand Jury indictment of Perry Hester, Brandon Hester, James Donaldson, and Christopher Rafferty in connection with a statewide medical marijuana caregiver grow scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2016
News Release: Detroit, MI - After collecting and destroying 5.5 million pounds-2,762 tons-of unused prescription drugs in the past 5 years, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is continuing its efforts to take back unused, unwanted and expired prescription medications. The DEA invites the public to bring...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2016
News Release: SALEM, N.J. - -Carl J. Kotowski, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s New Jersey Division, Salem County Prosecutor John T. Lenahan and Pennsville Police Chief Allen Cummings announce the arrest of a North Carolina man and Salem County’s largest seizure of heroin ever. On April...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2016
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that a federal grand jury in New Haven has returned a 15-count indictment charging MARC ALEXANDER, 35, of Stratford and Oxford, RACHAEL ALEXANDER, also known as Rachael Vierling, 38, of Stratford and Oxford, and...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 29, 2016
News Release: INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL LAKESHORE- Join scientists for a BioBlitz at Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore’s Miller Woods on Saturday, May 21, 2016. A BioBlitz, is a fun, collaborative race against the clock to discover as many species of plants and animals within a set location. Although led by scientists...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2016
News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that a lobbyist has been charged with wire fraud.
