News from February 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 8, 2016
News Release: USAO is also Offering Free Community Training for Parents, Teachers and other Groups.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 8, 2016
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Eastern District of Michigan. Monday, February 8, 2016. A 21-year-old Dearborn Heights man was charged in a criminal complaint with possession of a firearm by an unlawful user of a controlled substance, United States Attorney Barbara L. McQuade announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 8, 2016
News Release: Ohio Woman had been missing since 2005.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 8, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON - Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch will travel to Portland in the coming months as part of her national Community Policing Tour. In this phase, the Attorney General will visit six jurisdictions around the country that have excelled in each of the six pillars discussed in the : (1) Building...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 8, 2016
News Release: Defendant Sought Firearms Despite Protection Order.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 8, 2016
News Release: Assistant U.S. Attorneys Emily W. Allen (619) 546-9738 and Valerie Chu (619) 546-6750.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 8, 2016
News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Eugene Stallings, Jr., age 28, of Baltimore, Maryland, was convicted on February 5, 2016 of heroin trafficking that resulted in death and other charges after a 4-day jury trial in Harrisburg before Chief U.S. District Court Judge Christopher C. Conner.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 8, 2016
News Release: KANSAS CITY, KAN. - A Shawnee Mission man was sentenced Monday to 63 months in federal prison for embezzling more than $6 million from an Overland Park company, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 8, 2016
Release: A Mozambican family applies sorting techniques during cashew harvest.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 8, 2016
News Release: CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Earlier today, U.S. District Judge Max O. Cogburn, Jr. handed down a lengthy prison term to a Charlotte man involved in a 2014 armed robbery and carjacking, announced Jill Westmoreland Rose, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. Judge Cogburn ordered Davonte Antonio Smith, 24, of Charlotte to serve 121 months in prison and two years of supervised release.
By State Newswire | Feb 7, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON - Following North Korea’s latest illicit missile launch, U.S. Senator Bob Corker (R-Tenn.), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, contributed an op-ed for CNN.com on the need for a more proactive U.S. approach to deal with the growing North Korean nuclear threat. The Senate is expected to debate and pass the North Korea Sanctions and Policy Enhancement Act of 2016 (Gardner-Menendez) this week.
By State Newswire | Feb 7, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON-Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today made the following statement regarding the reported rocket test in North Korea...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2016
News Release: NEW YORK - This past December, the Center for Disease (CDC) published a special report on drug overdoses both nationwide and on state levels in CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. The statistics presented in that report support what we are currently experiencing; heroin is the biggest threat to public health in the Northeast.
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 6, 2016
News Release: For Immediate Release DHS Press Office Contact: 202-282-8010 The men and women of the Department of Homeland Security are working alongside state and federal law enforcement agencies and the National Football League to keep Super Bowl 50 safe. Watch this video to find out how dozens of federal agencies ...
By State Newswire | Feb 6, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Bob Corker (R-Tenn.), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today condemned North Korea’s illicit missile launch and called for a more proactive U.S. approach to deal with the growing North Korean nuclear threat. The Senate is expected to debate and pass the North Korea Sanctions and Policy Enhancement Act of 2016 (Gardner-Menendez) this week.
By State Newswire | Feb 6, 2016
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA), author of the North Korea Sanctions Enforcement Act (H.R. 757), issued the following statement in reaction to North Korea’s ICBM launch...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 6, 2016
News Release: SHILOH, TN -Shiloh National Military Park will offer several special interpretive programs in commemoration of African American Heritage Month 2016. These programs will focus on African Americans and their experiences during the Civil War and their contributions to Shiloh National Military Park in the 1930s.
By State Newswire | Feb 6, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON-Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today made the following statement regarding Twitter’s announcement that 125,000 accounts were suspended for promoting or threatening terrorism...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 6, 2016
News Release: Shanksville, PA -The National Park Service (NPS) today issued a report and corrective action plan that outlined the major factors that led to a devastating fire at the headquarters of Flight 93 National Memorial and steps the agency will take to prevent similar incidents in the future.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 5, 2016
News Release: Grants Will Improve Food Service Equipment, Upgrade Infrastructure Critical to Building Healthy Schools and Communities SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 5, 2016 – Amid pre-Super Bowl 50 celebrations tomorrow, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, NFL Commissioner, Roger Goodell, and Paul Rovey, dairy farmer and ...
