News from July 2016
By USDA Newswire | Jul 14, 2016
News Release: “I thank the gentleman. I yield myself such time as I may consume.
By DOL Newswire | Jul 14, 2016
News Release: U.S. Department of Labor | July 14, 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 14, 2016
News Release: Defendant Prosecuted as Part of HOPE Initiative which Seeks to Reduce the Number of Opioid-Related Deaths in New Mexico.
By State Newswire | Jul 14, 2016
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, the House Foreign Affairs Committee, chaired by Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), passed H. Res. 728, as amended, bipartisan legislation supporting human rights, democracy and the rule of law in Cambodia. Under Hun Sen’s leadership human rights in Cambodia have deteriorated dramatically.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 14, 2016
News Release: Mikey Phang, 29, of Philadelphia, PA, was charged today by Indictment[1] with bank robbery, announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger. The indictment alleges that the defendant robbed the PNC Bank branch located at 1849 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on April 29, 2016, and stole...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 14, 2016
News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that JULIO RAYMUNDO-SANTOS, age 41, a citizen of Guatemala, pled guilty to a one-count Indictment that charged him with illegal reentry of a removed alien in violation of Title 8, United States Code, Section 1326(a).
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 14, 2016
News Release: Co-Defendant Sentenced Earlier in the Week to 17 Years in Prison.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 14, 2016
News Release: (Calumet, MI) Keweenaw National Historical Park is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service on Thursday August 25. Events to mark the NPS Centennial will be held from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm at Quincy and from 2:00 to 8:00 pm outside of the Calumet Visitor Center.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 14, 2016
News Release: Contact Person: John Potterfield. Florence, South Carolina---- Acting United States Attorney Beth Drake stated that Shayne Harrison Smith, of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, was sentenced to 63 months imprisonment in federal court. In July of 2015, Smith pled guilty to Wire Fraud, in violation of Title...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 14, 2016
News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that Ronald Rup Jr., 54, a former resident of Fairfax who now lives in Essex Junction, was sentenced today in United States District Court in Brattleboro to 27 months of imprisonment following his guilty plea to a charge of...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 14, 2016
News Release: As the National Park Service continues to celebrate its centennial, Cape Hatteras National Seashore is hosting two beach cleanups. The public is invited to participate July 28 and August 17 from 9-11 am.
By State Newswire | Jul 14, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON-Representative Eliot L. Engel (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, and Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), the Committee’s Chairman, today announced that they introduced legislation that would impose new sanctions on supporters of Syria’s Assad Regime, encourage negotiations...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 14, 2016
News Release: McALLEN, Texas - A former bank employee has surrendered to federal authorities following allegations she stole more than $1 million from customer accounts, announced U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 14, 2016
News Release: Former New Jersey Transportation Commissioner Also Charged in Bribery Scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 14, 2016
News Release: A Cleveland Heights man was indicted for preparing false tax returns and making false statements to law enforcement, said Acting U.S. Attorney Carole S. Rendon and Kathy Enstrom, Special Agent in Charge of the Internal Revenue Service - Criminal Investigation’s Cincinnati office.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 14, 2016
News Release: TULSA, Okla.- The results of the July 2016 Federal Grand Jury were announced today by Danny C. Williams Sr., United States Attorney for the Northern District of Oklahoma.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 14, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Kenyen R. Brown of the Southern District of Alabama announces today that Becky Lyons of Mobile, Alabama pled guilty before Judge Callie V.S. Granade to Health Care Fraud. Sentencing is set for Jan. 11, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 14, 2016
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Mary Opoka, age 56, of Troy, New York, was sentenced today to 3 years of probation following a jury conviction for marriage fraud.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 14, 2016
News Release: BATON ROUGE, LA - United States Attorney Walt Green announced the results of another federal prosecution related to drug trafficking of heroin pills pressed to resemble Oxycodone. On Tuesday, July 12, 2016, U.S. District Judge John W. deGravelles sentenced BRANDON KORNBACHER, a.k.a. “Meeko," age 31...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 14, 2016
News Release: PHILADELPHIA- Kenneth Nesmith, 31, of Philadelphia, was sentenced yesterday to 110 months in prison for his role in an illegal gun trafficking conspiracy as well as a drug trafficking conspiracy.
