News from July 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 18, 2016
News Release: A Westlake man was charged with embezzling from his former employer, said Carole S. Rendon, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 18, 2016
News Release: Ravindranauth “Ravi" Roopnarine, 56, of Guyana, was sentenced by United States District Judge Jose E. Martinez on July 14, 2016 to 262 months in prison, following his conviction by a federal jury on charges stemming from his leadership and participation in an extensive mortgage fraud scheme. Following...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 18, 2016
News Release: Defendant Also Worked as Consultant for D.C. Government, Other Clients.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 18, 2016
News Release: Former Bosnian Army Prison Guard Pleads Guilty to Fraudulently Procuring U.S. Citizenship.
By State Newswire | Jul 18, 2016
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) released the following statement regarding the Associated Press report on “secret" text in the administration’s nuclear agreement with Iran...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 18, 2016
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - Quinton Darnell McLean, age 21, of Washington, D.C., pleaded guilty in U.S District Court in Greenbelt, to being a felon in possession of a firearm. The guilty plea was entered on Friday, July 15, 2016.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 18, 2016
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Ronald Anthony McCarter, Jr., 24, of Lackawanna, NY, pleaded guilty to bank robbery before U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo. The charge carries a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison, a fine of $250,000, or both.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 18, 2016
News Release: On Tuesday, August 2 at 7 PM at the Salt Pond Visitor Center in Eastham,Join Krill Carson and learn about the life of Salt, the most famous humpback whale in the world. Salt, who owes its name to the white scarring on the top of its dorsal fin, like it had been "salted," was the first humpback whale...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 18, 2016
News Release: HOUSTON - The former director of Baseball Development for the St. Louis Cardinals has been ordered to federal prison following his conviction of accessing the Houston Astros’ computers without authorization, announced U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson and Special Agent in Charge Perrye K. Turner of the FBI. Christopher Correa, 36, of St. Louis, pleaded guilty Jan. 8, 2016, to five counts of unauthorized access of a protected computer.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 18, 2016
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that a federal jury has convicted Elijah Iverson, 38, of Tonawanda, NY, of possession with intent to distribute 28 grams or more of cocaine, possession with intent to distribute marijuana, maintaining a drug involved premises, possession...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 18, 2016
News Release: On Friday, August 5, 2016 at 7:30 pm, Paul Ricketts from the University of Utah's Physics and Astronomy Department will present a program about dark matter, "one of the most fundamental properties of our Universe which allowed galaxies to form in the manner they did, a quite important step for our existence".
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 18, 2016
News Release: Scammers Trick People into Paying for Allegedly Missing Jury Duty.
By State Newswire | Jul 18, 2016
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Corker (R-TN), Ranking Member Ben Cardin (D-MD), and House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) and Ranking Member Eliot Engel (D-NY) released the following statement Monday regarding the escalating violence in South Sudan that has put the peace agreement at grave risk:
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 18, 2016
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Michael VonFricken, age 45, of Troy, New York, was sentenced today to 3 years of probation and 3 months of weekend incarceration at the Rensselaer County Jail for his part in a health care fraud that provided him with $32,732 in cash reimbursements from a local union, announced United States Attorney Richard S. Hartunian.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 18, 2016
News Release: Bangor, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Brian Hitchcock, 29, of Caribou, Maine, pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court to making a false statement during the purchase of a firearm.
By State Newswire | Jul 18, 2016
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Corker (R-TN), Ranking Member Ben Cardin (D-MD), and House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) and Ranking Member Eliot Engel (D-NY) released the following statement Monday regarding the escalating violence in South Sudan that has put the peace agreement at grave risk...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 18, 2016
News Release: Join astronomers to explore the "dark side" of Page and astrotourism at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area on July 26 and 27.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 18, 2016
News Release: Former Cardinals Official Sentenced to Prison for Astros Computer Intrusions.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 18, 2016
News Release: ARIA MALEKI, 33, of Santa Ana, Calif., was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport to 112 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for heading a mortgage loan modification scheme that defrauded more than 1,000 struggling homeowners across the United States.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 18, 2016
News Release: Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (National Lakeshore) is hosting the next BARK Ranger event at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 28, 2016, at the Platte River Picnic Area adjacent to the Platte River Campground on Lake Michigan Road. Anyone interested in pets in the park, pet safety, or volunteering...
