News from December 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 21, 2016
News Release: RICHMOND, Va. - Crystal Charmae Richards, 44, of Chester, was indicted yesterday by a federal grand jury on charges related to her alleged role in filing false tax returns.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 21, 2016
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - A former Borough of Belmar fire marshal and senior lead fire protection inspector with the Picatinny Arsenal Fire Department today pleaded guilty to fraudulently reporting his hours on time cards to the Borough of Belmar, causing it losses of approximately $34,141, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 21, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) today highlighted the committee’s sweeping #RecordOfSuccess for the 114th Congress.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 21, 2016
News Release: Memphis, TN - A Texas man has pleaded guilty to falsely reporting a shooting threat to delay the departure of a Megabus. Edward L. Stanton III, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee, announced the guilty plea today.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 21, 2016
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and William F. Sweeney Jr., the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI"), announced today the unsealing of an Indictment charging NAVNOOR KANG, the former Director...
By DOE Newswire | Dec 21, 2016
News Release: Washington, DC - Chairman Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) today released 15 criminal and regulatory referrals the Select Investigative Panel has made to federal, state, and local authorities over the course of its investigation.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 21, 2016
News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Levar Washington, age 37, inmate at United States Penitentiary, Allenwood (USP Allenwood), was indicted on Dec. 20, 2016, by a federal grand jury for assault with a dangerous weapon and possession of contraband.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 21, 2016
News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Stephen Morrison, age 28, was indicted on Dec. 20, 2016, by a federal grand jury for possession of AB-Pinaca, a Schedule I controlled substance, and a sharpened weapon, commonly called a “shank," while an inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution (“FCI") at Allenwood, Pennsylvania.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 21, 2016
News Release: On Jan. 16, join National Park Service staff at Fort Raleigh National Historic Site to volunteer on Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Day of Service. Meet park staff at the visitor center at 1500 Fort Raleigh Road in Manteo to help with the removal of vegetation along the site’s roadways from 10 am to 12 pm.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 21, 2016
News Release: Stole contents of packages while working as a drug interdiction task force officer.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 21, 2016
News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Joseph Edwards, age 35, an inmate at the United States Penitentiary, Allenwood, Pennsylvania (USP Allenwood), was indicted on Dec. 20, 2016, by a federal grand jury for possession of a dangerous weapon.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 21, 2016
News Release: Anchorage, Alaska - U.S. Attorney Karen L. Loeffler announced today that, yesterday, a Petersburg man was sentenced to federal prison for the transportation of child pornography.
By USDA Newswire | Dec 21, 2016
Release: FAS caught up with PCI Operations Officer Kara West while visiting Tanzania to glean an insider’s perspective on the program.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 21, 2016
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced today that two defendants have been sentenced in federal court for their roles in a tax refund conspiracy.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 21, 2016
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y.- Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Swyn B. Nelson, 48, of Rochester, NY, who was convicted of assault on a federal officer, was sentenced to 18 months in prison by U.S. District Judge David G. Larimer.
By EPA Newswire | Dec 21, 2016
News Release: Washington, DC - Chairman Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) today released 15 criminal and regulatory referrals the Select Investigative Panel has made to federal, state, and local authorities over the course of its investigation.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 21, 2016
News Release: Assistant U. S. Attorney Alessandra Serano (619) 546-8104 or Joseph Orabona (619) 546-7951.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 21, 2016
News Release: Stole contents of packages while working as a drug interdiction task force officer.
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 21, 2016
News Release: Congressman Greg Walden (R-OR), incoming Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, today continued staff announcements for the 115th Congress. Mr. Walden announced earlier this month that Mike Bloomquist, Karen Christian, Peter Kielty, and Paul Edattel will continue to serve the committee.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 21, 2016
News Release: WICHITA, KAN. - A federal grand jury returned an indictment Wednesday charging a Wichita woman with bank robbery, U.S. Attorney Tom Beall said.
