News from December 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 12, 2016
News Release: Manipulated $10 Billion Worth of Securities in Tens of Thousands of Transactions.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 12, 2016
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Troy David Stratos, 50, formerly of Los Angeles, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Troy L. Nunley to 21 years and 10 months in prison for multiple counts of mail fraud, wire fraud, money laundering and obstruction of justice, United States Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 12, 2016
News Release: FBI Releases 2015 Crime Statistics from the National Incident-Based Reporting System, Encourages Transition.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 12, 2016
News Release: Assistant U. S. Attorney Larry Casper (619) 546-6734.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 12, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Mission, South Dakota, man convicted of Domestic Assault by an Habitual Offender was sentenced on December 6, 2016, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By State Newswire | Dec 12, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON-Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today made the following statement regarding presidential and parliamentary elections in Ghana...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 12, 2016
News Release: WICHITA, KAN. - A couple from southwest Kansas pleaded guilty Monday to a federal money laundering charge, U.S. Attorney Tom Beall said.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 12, 2016
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A local restaurateur has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of harboring and transporting illegal aliens, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 12, 2016
News Release: BOULDER CITY, Nev. - The Bureau of Reclamation will lower the level of Lake Moovalya by approximately one foot in elevation for about two weeks beginning in early January 2017. Lake Moovalya is the small body of water behind Headgate Rock Dam north of Parker, Arizona. Reclamation is coordinating this activity with the Bureau of Indian Affairs to allow the Colorado River Indian Tribes to perform annual maintenance on their canals.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 12, 2016
News Release: SAVANNAH, GA - Travel back to 1863 for a holiday visit to Cockspur Island as Fort Pulaski National Monument presents special holiday day time programming on Saturday, December 17th and Sunday, December 18th. Visitors will have the chance to experience the Union fort at its festively decorated best as they attend guided fort tours, see cannon demonstrations featuring our living historians, and participate in family activities for all ages.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 12, 2016
News Release: WILMINGTON - The Justice Department announced that today in federal court, Joseph Howard Williams, 61, of Brunswick, Georgia, pleaded guilty to federal charges regarding the illegal harvest and sale of Atlantic Striped Bass from federal waters off the coast of North Carolina in 2010.
By Homeland Newswire | Dec 12, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON - Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, had this to say following the passage of H.R. 4465, the Federal Assets Sale and Transfer Act of 2015. This comprehensive real property reform legislation finally gives the federal government the tools it needs to sell off unneeded real estate without being subject to the bureaucratic red tape that often delays or blocks sales of federal property.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 12, 2016
News Release: DENVER - Kimberly Pitts, age 46, of Pueblo, Colorado was arrested last week on charges of wire fraud and filing a false tax return, Acting United States Attorney Bob Troyer, IRS Criminal Investigation Special Agent in Charge Steven Osborne, and FBI Special Agent in Charge Calvin A. Shivers announced.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 12, 2016
News Release: MOOSE, WY - Grand Teton National Park rangers recently completed an investigation involving poaching of a bison within the park. The individuals pled guilty.
By State Newswire | Dec 12, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON-Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today discussed Russia’s interference in the election with CNN anchor Carol Costello. Below are key excerpts from his interview, which can be viewed here in its entirety...
By DOL Newswire | Dec 12, 2016
News Release: Rep. John Kline (R-MN), chairman of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, and Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), incoming committee chairwoman, issued the following statements in response to Education Secretary John King’s upholding of the Education Department’s decision to terminate federal recognition of the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS)...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 12, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a McLaughlin, South Dakota, man has been charged with the federal offenses of First Degree Murder, Second Degree Murder, Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury to a Child, and Child Abuse by a Superseding Indictment filed Oct. 18, 2016.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 12, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that an O’Kreek, South Dakota, woman convicted of Possession of Methamphetamine was sentenced on Nov. 28, 2016, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 12, 2016
News Release: Defendant Took Money Meant for People With HIV and AIDS.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 12, 2016
News Release: Manipulated $10 Billion Worth of Securities in Tens of Thousands of Transactions.
