News from August 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 3, 2016
News Release: PLANO, Texas - A 55-year-old Denton County, Texas, nurse, has been sentenced to federal prison for health care fraud violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney John M. Bales.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 3, 2016
News Release: BOSTON - A Dorchester man was indicted today in U.S. District Court in Boston in connection with a large-scale scheme to withdrawal money from bank accounts.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 3, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Energy and Commerce Committee, under the leadership of Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI), has built a strong, bipartisan #RecordOfSuccess. Most recently, President Obama signed into law sweeping legislation to fight the nation’s opioid epidemic - a legislative package that includes over...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 3, 2016
News Release: DALLAS - Two Dallas residents, a son who made threats against police officers on Facebook, and his father have been arrested by officers with the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Dallas Police Department on firearms charges outlined in a federal criminal complaint, announced U.S. Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 3, 2016
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Marvin J. Garbis sentenced Darius Raymond Stewart, age 22, of Baltimore, Maryland today to five years in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for malicious destruction of property by fire, arising from the arson of a liquor store on...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 3, 2016
News Release: Cheyenne - U.S. Attorney Christopher A. Crofts announced today that sixty-three year old Cheyenne, Wyoming resident Richard Patrick Person was sentenced by Chief United States District Court Judge Nancy D. Freudenthal on Aug. 2, 2016, to 235 months of imprisonment, to be followed by ten years of supervised release and was ordered to pay $5,000 in restitution for possession of child pornography.
By EPA Newswire | Aug 3, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Energy and Commerce Committee, under the leadership of Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI), has built a strong, bipartisan #RecordOfSuccess. Most recently, President Obama signed into law sweeping legislation to fight the nation’s opioid epidemic - a legislative package that includes over...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 3, 2016
News Release: BOSTON - A Boston man was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Boston in connection with being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 3, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Energy and Commerce Committee, under the leadership of Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI), has built a strong, bipartisan #RecordOfSuccess. Most recently, President Obama signed into law sweeping legislation to fight the nation’s opioid epidemic - a legislative package that includes over...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 3, 2016
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Joseph Vallejos, 23, of Roswell, N.M., pled guilty today in federal court in Las Cruces, N.M., to methamphetamine trafficking charges.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 3, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Power Subcommittee Chairman Ed Whitfield (R-KY) and Energy and Power Subcommittee Vice Chairman Pete Olson (R-TX) today issued the following statement after the White House Council on Environmental Quality released final guidance related to environmental reviews under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 3, 2016
News Release: An indictment was filed charging Ronald R. Myles, Jr., 34, of Marion, for the June 17 robbery of the Commercial Savings Bank branch in Marion.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 3, 2016
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that MARCUS FOX, 42, of Waterbury, was sentenced today by Senior U.S. District Judge Alfred V. Covello in Hartford to 12 months of imprisonment, followed by one year of supervised release, for preparing and filing hundreds of false tax returns.
By EPA Newswire | Aug 3, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Power Subcommittee Chairman Ed Whitfield (R-KY) and Energy and Power Subcommittee Vice Chairman Pete Olson (R-TX) today issued the following statement after the White House Council on Environmental Quality released final guidance related to environmental reviews under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 3, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Power Subcommittee Chairman Ed Whitfield (R-KY) and Energy and Power Subcommittee Vice Chairman Pete Olson (R-TX) today issued the following statement after the White House Council on Environmental Quality released final guidance related to environmental reviews under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
By Interior Newswire | Aug 3, 2016
News Release: Cumberland Gap National Historical Park is in the process of updating the park fire management plan. The current fire management plan does not allow for management of wildland fire for multiple objectives in appropriate zones within the park. Additionally, the current plan does not include evaluation...
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 3, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz sent a letter to Secretary of State John Kerry asking for information surrounding the Obama administration’s $400 million cash payment to Iran. The letter also requests Secretary Kerry to appear at a future Oversight Committee hearing.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 3, 2016
News Release: Defendant Imported Thousands of Kilograms of Cocaine, Heroin, and Marijuana and Laundered Millions in Drug Proceeds For Nearly a Decade.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 3, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - #Ride4Gabe 2016 crossed into the state of Ohio earlier today with a plan to pedal 204.9 miles today. But Monday and Tuesday’s combined 332 mile trek bringing #Ride4Gabe from New York into Pennsylvania left a lasting impression on Gabe and his team.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 3, 2016
News Release: DALLAS - A federal grand jury returned a six-count superseding indictment yesterday charging two men, Joshua Puckett, 30, and Tyler Woodard, 22, with various violent offenses stemming from their armed carjacking spree in late 2015, announced U.S. Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas.
