News from December 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: Defendant Committed Murder, Sex Trafficking, Narcotics Trafficking and Witness Tampering.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Joshua C. Lozo, age 35, of Troy, New York, was ordered detained yesterday following his arrest on December 15 on charges of receiving and possessing child pornography.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: Dear President-Elect Trump: We write to express our great concern regarding the protection of our nation’s family planning centers in the next Congress and under your Administration. The economic security of women and their families is directly tied to a woman’s access to reproductive health care, including...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney, Deborah R. Gilg, announced that on Dec. 21, 2016, Mykael Thomas Pierce, also known as Michael Thomas Pope, 47, of Lincoln, was sentenced to 11 years and eight months, (140 months), in prison for his role in a conspiracy to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ALPHONZO DIXON, also known as “Fonz," 29, of New Haven, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport to 12 months and one day of imprisonment for violating his conditions of supervised release that followed a 2014 conviction for drug and firearm offenses.
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) released the following statement after President Obama signed the 21st Century Cures Act into law...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: Portland, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Marat Muslimov, 30, and Dziyana (Diana) Biruk, 29, both of Bronx, New York and formerly of Portland, Maine, pleaded guilty yesterday in U.S. District Court to charges arising out of sham marriages. Muslimov pleaded guilty to marriage and visa fraud conspiracies and making false statements to a government agency. Biruk pleaded guilty to visa fraud and making false statements to a government agency.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: Reno, Nev.-The 2017 BLM Nevada and TravelNevada free calendar is now available for pick up at local BLM Nevada offices during regular business hours.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - A Burlington County, New Jersey, pharmacist today admitted his role in a long-running conspiracy to illegally distribute and dispense large quantities of oxycodone and other controlled substances from two pharmacies located in Medford, New Jersey, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By State Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) released the following statement in advance of today’s scheduled anti-Israel resolution at the U.N. Security Council.
By USDA Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: Washington - The Obama Administration has secured another trade enforcement victory for American farmers, ranchers, and businesses. United States Trade Representative Michael Froman announced today that a World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute settlement panel has found in favor of the United States’...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: On Dec. 21, 2016, L C Richardson, a/k/a "L.C. Richardson," 38, of Mt. Vernon, was sentenced to federal prison for firearm and heroin offenses, Donald S. Boyce, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Lauren Frey, 57, of Kenmore, NY, who pleaded guilty to being a felon-in-possession of a firearm, was sentenced to time served (19 months) by U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, Matthew J. Etre, Special Agent in Charge of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) in Boston, and Chief Vincent DeMaio of the Clinton Police Department, announced that a federal grand jury in Bridgeport returned an indictment today charging ARTURO CASTRO, 52, of Wilmette, Illinois, with multiple child exploitation offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: Assistant U.S. Attorney Thomas S. Duszkiewicz, who is handling the case, stated that the defendants were members of a gang known as the Loiza Boys which has been distributing heroin and cocaine on Buffalo’s West Side since at least 2006.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: Prime Contractor Ernest Bock & Sons. Agrees to Pay $450,000;DBE Atrium International Agrees to Pay $45,000.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: Assistant U.S. Attorney Thomas S. Duszkiewicz, who is handling the case, stated that the defendants were members of a gang known as the Loiza Boys which has been distributing heroin and cocaine on Buffalo’s West Side since at least 2006.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Andrew M. Luger announced an indictment charging KYLE LEWIS KIRSCHMAN, 52, and HOLLY KAY BLOOM, 37, with conspiring to commit public assistance fraud. The indictment was filed in U.S. District Court in Minneapolis on Dec. 21, 2016.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: Total Call Mobile Admits to Seeking and Receiving Reimbursement for Tens of Thousands of Ineligible Consumers and Agrees to Cease Participating in the Government Program.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 22, 2016
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Lauren Frey, 57, of Kenmore, NY, who pleaded guilty to being a felon-in-possession of a firearm, was sentenced to time served (19 months) by U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara.
