News from July 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 22, 2016
News Release: After Posting Ad on Craigslist, Communicated about Sex with Child.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 22, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that an Eagle Butte, South Dakota, man convicted of Assaulting, Resisting, Opposing, and Impeding a Federal Officer was sentenced on July 18, 2016, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 22, 2016
News Release: Jackson, Miss -James Bell, Jr., 21, of Choctaw, Mississippi, entered a guilty plea on July 19, 2016 to second degree murder, announced U.S. Attorney Gregory K. Davis. The murder occurred in the Pearl River Community of the Choctaw Indian Reservation near Philadelphia, Mississippi.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 22, 2016
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A federal judge has convicted a Moreno Valley man of advertising child pornography in a members-only online chatroom for people with a sexual interest in infants and toddlers.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 22, 2016
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Eastern States Office will hold a September online-only oil and gas lease sale, inaugurating an internet-based auction system using EnergyNet. The sale will be conducted on Thursday, Sept. 20, by online bidding only at.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 22, 2016
News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont today announced federal criminal charges against Peggy Marcelino, 55, and William St. George, 57, both from Burlington. Marcelino is charged with conspiring with Arden Cadle, from New York City, to distribute heroin, cocaine, and crack...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 22, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announces that the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed the district court in appeal no. 15-2150, United States of America, appellee, v. Stoney End of Horn, appellant.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 22, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a St. Francis, South Dakota, man convicted of Assaulting, Resisting, Opposing, and Impeding a Federal Officer was sentenced on July 19, 2016, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 22, 2016
News Release: DEATH VALLEY, CA -Badwater Road is now fully open, connecting Death Valley National Park to the gateway town of Shoshone, California. Work remains to be done in other areas of the park to repair road and infrastructure damage caused by flash floods last October.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 22, 2016
News Release: On July 30, 31, and Aug. 1, Haleakalā NP will waive entrance fees as the park marks its Aug. 1, 2016 Centennial birthday with cultural demos, music, and ranger-led activities.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 22, 2016
News Release: Also, changes to how stakeholders apply for the grants - the 2017 round of NOAA’s Saltonstall-Kennedy grants - will help applicants sharpen their submissions for greater success.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 22, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announces that the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed the district court in appeal no. 15-2150, United States of America, appellee, v. Stoney End of Horn, appellant.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 22, 2016
News Release: SEQUOIA AND KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARKS, Calif. July 22, 2016 -As the one year anniversary of the Rough Fire approaches;the National Park Service has released an interactive map along with a series of videos to share the story of the Rough Fire. The eight videos will be released one a week for the next few months. Starting on July 31, 2015 from a lighting strike, the Rough Fire grew to be over 151,000 acres and the 2nd largest wildfire in modern Sierra Nevada history.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 22, 2016
News Release: Leader of Heroin and Methamphetamine Trafficking Ring also Shipped Guns to Mexico.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 22, 2016
News Release: One Defendant also Convicted of Weapons Charges in Connection with Possession of a Stash of Firearms Hidden in the Basement of his Queens Restaurant.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 22, 2016
News Release: DALLAS - Christian C. Winchel, 49, of Rockwall, Texas, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Sidney A. Fitzwater to serve a total of 50 years in federal prison, and pay more than $1.4 million in restitution, following his guilty plea to multiple child pornography offenses involving prepubescent child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 22, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON - Hundreds of thousands of counterfeit prescription pills, many containing deadly amounts of fentanyl and fentanyl-related compounds, have made their way into the U.S. drug market, according to a DEA intelligence report released today. Law enforcement nationwide report higher fentanyl availability, seizures, and known overdose deaths than at any other time since the drug’s creation in 1959.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 22, 2016
News Release: Montgomery, Alabama - Douglas Edward Hale, 39, a resident of Troy, Alabama, was sentenced Thursday, July 21, 2016, to 210 months (17 ½ years) in federal prison for receipt of child pornography, announced George L. Beck, Jr., United States Attorney for the Middle District of Alabama.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 22, 2016
News Release: Pipestone, MN: Superintendent Glen H. Livermont announced startingJuly 27, 2016 Pipestone National Monument's Visitor Center access road and parking areas will be reconstructed and resurfaced. Projected completion of the project is August 10th, if there are no weather delays.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 22, 2016
News Release: The Defendant Allegedly Used the Embezzled Money to Fund Lavish Lifestyle.
