News from July 2016
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 12, 2016
News Release: Greenhouse gases (GHGs) stream out of power plants, seep out of landfills, flow from vehicle traffic and rise from commercial buildings and homes. Emissions of carbon dioxide, methane and other GHGs are nearly ubiquitous, and this makes them difficult
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2016
News Release: HAMMOND - United States Attorney for the Northern District of Indiana, David A. Capp, announced that Brian Delach, 30, of Portage, Indiana was sentenced in Hammond Federal Court before Chief Judge Philip Simon for receipt of child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2016
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Kansas City, Mo., man pleaded guilty in federal court today to attempting to distribute child pornography over the Internet.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2016
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - A resident of Erie, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Erie on charges of violating federal firearm laws, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2016
News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Robert Wilkins, 25, and Christian M. Domenech, 24, of West Warwick, were arrested today and ordered detained in federal custody following initial appearances in federal court in Providence on drug trafficking and bank fraud charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2016
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that STEVEN MCCLATCHEY, a director at an investment bank in Manhattan (the “Investment Bank"), pled guilty to committing insider trading in connection with potential mergers and acquisitions (“M&A") in which...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2016
News Release: CONCORD, N.H. - - Michael J. Ferguson Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England and United States Attorney Emily Gray Rice announced that Rigoberto Ramirez Aldava, 40, of 345 Putnam Street, Apartment #1, Manchester, New Hampshire, appeared today before United States...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2016
News Release: Thank you, Madam Attorney General, for being with us today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2016
News Release: A federal grand jury returned a two-count indictment charging Nicole M. Gates of Wickliffe, with false statements and fraud to obtain federal employees’ compensation, said Carole S. Rendon, Acting United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 12, 2016
News Release: Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced up to $14 million in funding for the advancement of hydrogen fuel technologies. Specifically, these selections include advanced high-temperature water splitting, advanced compression, and thermal insulation technologies. These projects will accelerate American innovation in hydrogen and fuel cell technologies by supporting research and development and domestic manufacturing.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2016
News Release: BANGOR, Maine - - Michael J. Ferguson Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England and United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Joshua Bickmore, 29, of Guilford, Maine, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to distribution of heroin.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2016
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - A Lancaster, Pennsylvania, man today admitted transporting goods stolen through a string of commercial burglaries in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania, U.S. Attorney Paul Fishman announced.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 12, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans held an oversight hearing on conflicting ideasbetween the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) that could threaten portions of California’s water supply.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2016
News Release: G. F. “Pete" Peterman, III, United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia, announces that Jackie Williams, age 42, from Bishop, Georgia, was sentenced to serve 70 months in Federal prison for wire fraud today by the Honorable C. Ashley Royal, United States District Judge, in Athens. Ms. Williams was also ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $563,097.01.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2016
News Release: Possessed a Machine Gun in presence of Undercover Officer; Discussed Support for ISIL and Aspirations to attack Police or Military Installation.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2016
News Release: Former firearms and ammunition dealers pled guilty today to National Firearms Act charges, for their unlawful possession of an unregistered firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2016
News Release: A Montesano man who expressed a desire to attack the police or U.S. Military personnel out of allegiance to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), pleaded guilty today to possession of machine guns in U.S. District Court in Tacoma, announced U.S. Attorney Annette L. Hayes. DANIEL SETH FRANEY...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2016
News Release: LAS VEGAS, Nev. - A Laughlin man was sentenced this morning to 12 months and one day in prison and ordered to pay $281,135 in restitution, for stealing the retirement benefits of his deceased mother for over 24 years, announced U.S. Attorney Daniel G. Bogden for the District of Nevada.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2016
News Release: Five of the Six Honduran Police Officers Previously Charged With Conspiring With the Son of the Former President of Honduras to Import Cocaine into the United States Are Now in Custody in Manhattan.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 12, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) today announced the introduction of two bipartisan bills designed to prevent identity theft and tax refund fraud, and to better protect American taxpayers. The bills, the Stolen Identity Refund Fraud Prevention Act, S. 3157, and the...
