News from June 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2016
News Release: BRIDGEPORT, Conn. - Michael J. Ferguson Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England and Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Oretagus Eaddy, 39, of Branford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Robert N. Chatigny in Hartford to 24 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for selling heroin and crack cocaine.

By Commerce Newswire | Jun 21, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.- On Wednesday, June 15, 2016 House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) released a draft report recommending contempt charges for Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) Administrator Howard Shelanski for failing to comply with a subpoena for documents related to the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rulemaking.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the Justice Department, prisoner class and city of New Orleans reached a settlement with Orleans Parish Sheriff Marlin Gusman to resolve the department’s motion for contempt alleging the sheriff’s non-compliance with a consent judgment governing conditions of confinement at the Orleans...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2016
News Release: Assistant U.S. Attorney Melanie K. Pierson (619) 546-7976.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2016
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - A federal grand jury today returned an indictment charging Stanislav “Steven" Yelizarov, age 26, of Pikesville, Maryland, with using, carrying and discharging a firearm during a crime of violence, resulting in death.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2016
News Release: Pretended to be a Teenage Boy to Entice Minors to Engage in Sexually Explicit Conduct and Conversations Using Social Media, Email and Cell Phone Apps.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2016
News Release: Callers Claiming to be a Deputy U.S. Marshal Threaten with Federal Arrest Warrant.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2016
News Release: BISMARCK - US Attorney Christopher C. Myers announced that on June 21, 2016, Steven Edward Brooks, 50, Williston ND., was sentenced before US District Judge Daniel L. Hovland to serve 14 years in prison after pleading guilty to one count of Receipt of Child Pornography. Judge Hovland also ordered that...

By Commerce Newswire | Jun 21, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Sander Levin (D-MI) and Health Subcommittee Ranking Member Jim McDermott (D-WA) today released the following statement ahead of House Republicans unveiling their “Better Way" messaging platform on health care...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2016
News Release: SAN JOSE - Neal Morton pleaded guilty to bank fraud, announced United States Attorney Brian J. Stretch and Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation, Special Agent in Charge Michael T. Batdorf.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2016
News Release: SPOKANE - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Washington announced today that there is insufficient evidence to pursue federal criminal civil rights charges against Pasco Police Officers Adrian Alaniz, Ryan Flanagan, and Adam Wright for the death of Antonio Zambrano-Montes on Feb. 10, 2015.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2016
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - An Ocean County, New Jersey, man today admitted robbing eight banks in New Jersey and New York, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.

By DOL Newswire | Jun 21, 2016
News Release: PIEDMONT, Mo. - Twice in less than a month, two workers at an Ajinomoto Windsor Inc. facility suffered amputation injuries because their employer failed to install adequate safety guards to keep operator's hands out of machine danger zones, inspectors with the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration found. The agency cited the food manufacturer for similar machine hazards at the Piedmont facility in 2013.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2016
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Ryan J. McAteer, 35, of Philadelphia, PA, was charged today by indictment with two counts of bank robbery, announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger. The indictment charges that McAteer robbed the Republic Bank, located at 1601 Walnut Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on May 2, 2016, and Citizens Bank, located at 123 Chestnut Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on May 3, 2016.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2016
News Release: BOSTON - A New Jersey stock promoter was sentenced late yesterday afternoon in federal court in Boston for his involvement in the manipulation of the stock of two separate companies, Amogear, Inc. and Greenway Technology.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Justice announced today that two Alabama pharmacists have been sentenced to 12 and 10 months in prison for their roles in the distribution of adulterated drugs, which were compounded at the now-defunct compounding pharmacy Advanced Specialty Pharmacy doing business as Meds IV.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2016
News Release: A subsidiary of Massachusetts technology company Analogic Corporation entered into a non-prosecution agreement and agreed to pay a $3.4 million penalty today to resolve the government’s investigation into improper payments made in Russia and elsewhere in violation of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), announced Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney Carmen M. Ortiz of the District of Massachusetts.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2016
News Release: BOSTON - A subsidiary of Massachusetts technology company Analogic Corporation entered into a non-prosecution agreement and agreed to pay a $3.4 million penalty today to resolve the government’s investigation into improper payments made in Russia and elsewhere in violation of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), announced U.S. Attorney Carmen M. Ortiz and Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2016
News Release: MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced today that ROBERT LEROY CRAWLEY, age 37, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, pled guilty to FELON IN POSSESSION OF FIREARM, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Sections 922(g)(1), 924(a)(2) and 924(e)(1)...

By Interior Newswire | Jun 21, 2016
News Release: A team of National Park scuba divers partnered with community members in Fredonia, AZ, to teach the town's children about water safety, while completing annual recertification training, June 14, 2016.