News from June 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2016
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Diego Rodriguez, the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI"), announced the arrest of DAVID HOBSON, who served as an investment adviser in the Providence...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2016
News Release: Santa Ana, California - As two criminal cases became public this week, the Justice Department today announced three cases in which additional defendants have pleaded guilty to federal charges for participating in a long-running health care fraud scheme that illegally referred thousands of patients for spinal surgeries and generated nearly $600 million in fraudulent billings over an eight-year period.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2016
News Release: William Antonio Parks Was Apprehended After Being a Fugitive for Four Years.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2016
News Release: PITTSBURGH - An Allegheny County resident has been sentenced in federal court to 72 months’ imprisonment on his conviction of conspiracy to distribute cocaine, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 3, 2016
News Release: WEST GLACIER, MT -This week, plowing crews on the Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park cleared new snow and debris from 19 avalanches that were triggered during last week's winter storm. In addition, road crews plowed snow from the Logan Pass Visitor Center parking lot for the second time in three weeks.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 3, 2016
News Release: On Saturday and Sunday, June 18th and 19th, visitors are invited to witness the power of field artillery that defended the Union garrison during the Siege of 1862. Harpers Ferry Park’s Living History staff will present artillery demonstrations at 1, 2, and 3 p.m., on the battle which led to General Stonewall...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON - Sharry A Dedman-Beard, Public Information Officer/Law Enforcement Coordinator and Amy K. Veatch, Paralegal Specialist with the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Eastern District of Tennessee were two of 160 recipients recognized by Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates and Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys (EOUSA) Director Monty Wilkinson at the 32nd annual Director’s Awards Ceremony on Thursday, June 1, 2016, in Washington D.C.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 3, 2016
News Release: Glen Jean, West Virginia-Summer is here and it's a good time to explore your parks! Join a ranger or park partner for free hikes, talks, and other programs this June in New River Gorge National River and Bluestone National Scenic River. These guided activities provide a good opportunity to learn more...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2016
News Release: SAN JOSE - Robert Saunders was sentenced to twelve months in prison and ordered to pay $124,003.79 in restitution for attacking a corporate computer network, announced United States Attorney Brian J. Stretch and FBI Special Agent in Charge John F. Bennett.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2016
News Release: Gangster Disciples Fugitive Arrested by FBI Denver Fugitive Agents.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2016
News Release: Tampa, Florida - United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces the return of an indictment charging Leigh Fiske (52) with two counts of bank fraud. If convicted, he faces a maximum penalty of 30 years in federal prison on each count.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 3, 2016
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation has prepared for public review an Environmental Assessment (EA) for the Merced Irrigation District (District) Drought Resiliency Grant Project. The EA details Reclamation’s proposed grant of $297,977 to the District through WaterSMART Drought Resiliency...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2016
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that ROMAN KITROSER was sentenced in Manhattan federal court to 25 years in prison for conspiring to distribute heroin, cocaine, MDMA, crack cocaine, and marijuana. KITROSER, who pled guilty to one count...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 3, 2016
News Release: Oyster Bay, NY - On Sunday, May 29, Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, in partnership with the Huntington-Oyster Bay Audubon Society, hosted visitors of all ages who connected with local bird life at the Centennial BirdBlitz. The strong turnout demonstrated the importance of birds to the Long Island community.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 3, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Federal Lands Subcommittee Chairman Tom McClintock (R-CA) issued the following statement on a report released from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) on the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service’s (FWS) management of the Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, located northwest of Honolulu, Hawaii.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2016
News Release: Defendant Ordered to Pay Over $100,000 Restitution For Costs Incurred By Corporation When Responding To Computer Network Attack.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2016
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - Four people have been arrested and charged with stealing more than $900,000 from a New Jersey-based trucking company, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2016
News Release: Man Will Serve Five Years on Child Pornography Offenses.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 3, 2016
News Release: Support from the Energy Department’s State Energy Program (SEP), is helping Alaska building managers and facility owners have a stronger understanding of best practices for energy efficiency retrofits and retro-commissioning, and tools for monitoring and improving energy use in remote villages.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 3, 2016
News Release: (NEW YORK) - Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York and James J. Hunt, Special Agent in Charge of the New York Division, U.S. Drug Enforcement (DEA) announced today that Roman Kitroser was sentenced in Manhattan federal court to 25 years in prison for conspiring...
