News from April 2016
By State Newswire | Apr 19, 2016
News Release: Dear Speaker Ryan: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to visit Washington on June 7th and 8th of this year. Given the depth of our relationship with India across a range of areas -- defense, humanitarian and disaster relief, space cooperation, conservation, and innovation, -- we believe...
By DOL Newswire | Apr 19, 2016
News Release: Employer name: Premier Roofing Company LLC and Walter Construction LTD
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 19, 2016
News Release: “Good Morning. I would like to thank the Chair for calling today’s hearing. I would also like to thank the Commissioner and other witnesses for being here today.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 19, 2016
News Release: Grand Canyon, Ariz. -The gate at the entrance to North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park will open on Sunday, May 15 at 7:30 am;and Grand Canyon Lodge North Rim, a Forever Resorts property, and Grand Canyon Trail Rides will commence their 2016 seasonal operations. Although the gate to the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park will not open until May 15, Arizona Department of Transportation will open Highway 67 at Jacob Lake at 1 pm on Friday, May 13.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2016
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Bertha Horton, 55, of Fairmont, West Virginia, pled guilty to cocaine trafficking, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II, announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2016
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Joplin, Mo., man and woman were sentenced in federal court today for receiving child pornography over the Internet after the estranged couple turned each other in to law enforcement.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2016
News Release: Earlier today, 31-year-old Jeffrey Owen Tucker of San Antonio was sentenced to 210 months in federal prison followed by a lifetime of supervised release for receipt of child pornography announced United States Attorney Richard L. Durbin, Jr., and FBI Special Agent in Charge Christopher Combs, San Antonio Division.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2016
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that a federal grand jury in Bridgeport has returned a superseding indictment charging BRADFORD BARNEYS, 50, of Odenton, Maryland, with conspiring with TIMOTHY W. BURKE in a long-running fraud scheme that targeted distressed homeowners throughout Connecticut. BARNEYS is an attorney licensed to practice in Connecticut and has an office in Bridgeport.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 19, 2016
News Release: Employer's names: Owen-Ames-Kimball Co., and Stevens and Layton Inc.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2016
News Release: BATON ROUGE, LA - United States Attorney Walt Green announced today that BRIAN CAVALIER, age 33, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, has been convicted of making threats by mail, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 844(e). As a result of his conviction, the defendant faces a term of imprisonment...
By DOL Newswire | Apr 19, 2016
News Release: On Thursday, April 21 at 9:00 a.m., the Committee on Education and the Workforce, chaired by Rep. John Kline (R-MN), will consider a resolution (H.J. Res. 88) that would block the Department of Labor’s controversial “fiduciary" rule. The resolution was introduced by Rep. Phil Roe (R-TN), chairman of ...
By State Newswire | Apr 19, 2016
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) today introduced legislation to prevent the Obama administration from allowing Iran access to transactions involving the U.S. dollar as long as the Iranian regime continues to engage in illicit activities, including the development of ballistic missiles and terrorism.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2016
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Derek Leon Mantilla, 21, formerly of Fairfax, pleaded guilty today to sex trafficking of minor.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2016
News Release: JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced today that an Auxvasse, Mo., man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for illegally possessing 21 firearms and three firearm silencers.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2016
News Release: “While we had hoped for a different outcome, we respect the verdict of the jury and thank them for their service during this long and difficult trial. We strongly believe that this case needed to be brought before a Court, publicly tried, and decided by a jury. Our office is reviewing its options as to those remaining counts of the indictment upon which the jury was unable to reach a unanimous verdict.".
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2016
News Release: This morning, 32-year-old former Barrio Azteca member Danny Ortiz of El Paso was sentenced to 200 months in federal prison for distribution of heroin resulting in death announced United States Attorney Richard L. Durbin, Jr., Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Special Agent in Charge Waldemar Rodriguez, El Paso Division and Socorro Police Chief Carlos Maldonado.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2016
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Cesar Vega-Castro, 34, a Mexican national formerly residing in Tuscon, Arizona, was sentenced today to 96 months in prison for drug trafficking and money laundering. Vega-Castro was an essential member of an international drug trafficking organization which brought thousands of kilograms...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 19, 2016
News Release: Witnesses sought in sexual assault in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2016
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - A federal grand jury indicted Jason David Young, a/k/a “J Bird," “Bird," and “Chris,", age 32, of New Carrollton, Maryland today on charges arising from sex trafficking. The original indictment was returned on Aug. 25, 2015 charging Young with being a felon in possession of firearms. Today’s superseding indictment adds charges of sex trafficking and coercion.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2016
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A man who was found guilty of assaulting a Deputy U.S. Marshal by trying to run him over with a minivan has been sentenced to 96 months in federal prison.
