News from June 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 13, 2016
News Release: Statement from Special Agent in Charge Harold H. Shaw Regarding Omar Mir Seddique Mateen’s Reference to the Tsarnaev Brothers.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 13, 2016
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that an Independence, Mo., man was charged in federal court today with illegally possessing a firearm that had been stolen during the burglary of a Belton, Mo., police officer’s residence.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 13, 2016
News Release: Washington, DC -Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement after Chairman Jason Chaffetz announced a business meeting on Wednesday, June 15, 2016, to vote on his resolution to censure IRS Commissioner John Koskinen-a week before the Judiciary Committee plans to hold its next hearing to investigate the issue...
By State Newswire | Jun 13, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON-Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member on the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today delivered the following remarks in the United States House of Representatives in support of his bill, the U.S.-Caribbean Strategic Engagement Act of 2016 (H.R.4939 )...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 13, 2016
News Release: LOS ANGELES - Former California State Senator Ronald S. Calderon has agreed to plead guilty to a federal corruption charge and admits in a plea agreement filed today that he accepted tens of thousands of dollars in bribes in exchange for performing official acts as a legislator.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 13, 2016
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Gladstone, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for making and passing more than $15,000 in counterfeit money.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 13, 2016
News Release: Salt Lake City-The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Utah Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will host a meeting/conference call Wednesday, June 29, 2016, from 9:00 a.m. - noon, MST.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 13, 2016
News Release: Capital Region Anti-Gang Project Reaches More than 1,800 Fifth-Graders.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 13, 2016
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that the former superintendent of the St. Joseph School District and former president of the Board of Education pleaded guilty in federal court today to a fraud scheme in which he received more than $662,000 in pension payments to which he was not entitled.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 13, 2016
News Release: LOS ANGELES - Former California State Senator Ronald S. Calderon has agreed to plead guilty to a federal corruption charge and admits in a plea agreement filed today that he accepted tens of thousands of dollars in bribes in exchange for performing official acts as a legislator.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 13, 2016
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Luis Fernando De La Rocha-Carlon, 26, of Stockton, pleaded guilty today to conspiring to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute methamphetamine, Acting United States Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 13, 2016
News Release: DALLAS - A Dallas man was sentenced to a lengthy federal prison sentence following his guilty plea to drug distribution and firearms offenses, announced U.S. Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 13, 2016
News Release: SANTA ANA, California - A federal grand jury has indicted a doctor who operated a medical clinic in Fountain Valley, as well as two physician assistants who worked at the clinic, on federal drug trafficking charges that allege they issued prescriptions for dangerous and addictive narcotics without a medical purpose.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 13, 2016
News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Dante Kaleek Darby, age 32, of Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, was sentenced today to 10 years in prison by United States District Court Judge John E. Jones, III in Harrisburg, for distribution of cocaine hydrochloride.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 13, 2016
News Release: Spokane - Michael C. Ormsby, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that that Bud Ray Brown, age 33 of Chelan, Washington, was sentenced today after having previously plead guilty to the felony charge of Attempted Escape. Senior United States District Judge Justin L.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 13, 2016
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Wilkinsburg, Pa., has been sentenced in federal court to 60 months’ imprisonment on his conviction of conspiracy to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 13, 2016
News Release: CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE -United States Attorney Emily Gray Rice announced today that Juan Martinez, of Mexico, pleaded guilty today to illegally reentering the United States after having been previously deported. Under the U.S. Attorney’s accelerated sentencing program for reentry cases, the defendant was sentenced to time served since his arrest on April 15, 2016. The defendant will now be deported.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 13, 2016
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.--U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Keith Goss, 47, of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted of attempted possession with intent to distribute 100 kilograms or more of marijuana, was sentenced to 60 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 13, 2016
News Release: A houseboater on Lake Powell died June 9th after being electrocuted on his boat. This is the fourth fatality in the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area this year.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 13, 2016
News Release: Pipestone, MN: Pipestone National Monument announces the forth presentation of a "Find Your Park" film series, on June 18, 2016, from 3:00pm to 4:00pm. June's film will highlight Valley Forge National Historical Park. The film series will feature a monthly video and lecture, detailing information about...
