News from March 2016
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 21, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC- House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI), Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-N.J.), House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-VA), and Ranking Member John Conyers (D-MI) today announced the creation of an encryption working group to examine the complicated...
By DOE Newswire | Mar 21, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC- House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI), Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-N.J.), House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-VA), and Ranking Member John Conyers (D-MI) today announced the creation of an encryption working group to examine the complicated...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 21, 2016
News Release: Lottie Carisa Burgos, former owner of ABC Village Daycare, falsified daycare attendance figures and qualifications of daycare workers.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 21, 2016
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - An owner of a Bergen County, New Jersey, factoring company was arrested this morning on charges that he allegedly lied to FBI special agents about his efforts to sell fraudulent accounts receivable to another factoring company, U.S. Attorney Paul Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 21, 2016
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Fabian Baros, 38, of Albuquerque, N.M., pleaded guilty today in federal court to a bank robbery charge under a plea agreement with the U.S. Attorney’s Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 21, 2016
News Release: BISMARCK - U. S. attorney Christopher C. Myers announced that on March 21, 2016, Eric Schrum, 38, Dickinson, ND, was sentenced before U. S. District Judge Daniel L. Hovland to serve 13 years 8 months in prison for Possession of Materials Involving the Sexual Exploitation of Minors. Judge Hovland further ordered Schrum to serve 10 years of supervised release, pay $850 in restitution, and also pay a $100 special assessment to the Crime Victims’ Fund.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 21, 2016
News Release: DAVENPORT, IA - On March 18, 2016, Dustin Wayne Rogers, 30, of Muscatine, Iowa, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Stephanie M. Rose to 228 months in federal prison on three counts of Production of Child Pornography and one count of Attempted Production of Child Pornography, and 120...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 21, 2016
News Release: Denali National Park and Preserve Superintendent Don Striker has determined that due to the deterioration of the snowpack, there is no longer adequate snow cover for the use of snowmobiles for traditional activities in the 1980 additions to Denali National Park and Preserve on both sides of the Alaska...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 21, 2016
News Release: St. Louis, MO - Shukree Melton, of Detroit, Michigan, was sentenced to 2 years for aggravated identity theft in connection with a fraudulent credit card and gift card scheme. He appeared before U.S. District Judge Henry Autrey in St. Louis today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 21, 2016
News Release: Defendant Prosecuted as Part of HOPE Initiative which Seeks to Reduce the Number of Opioid-Related Deaths in New Mexico.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 21, 2016
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) recently announced that it is seeking public nominations to fill four open positions on the Bureau of Land Management's Wyoming Resource Advisory Council, which advises the BLM on public land issues. As published in the Federal Register, all nominations must be received no later than May 2, 2016.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 21, 2016
News Release: Employer name: D&J Enterprises Inc. Inspection site: 2701 Frederick Road, Opelika, Alabama 36801. Citations issued: The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued citations to D&J Enterprises for one willful and one repeated safety violation. The employer is a full-service...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 21, 2016
News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated today that Justin Stone, age 24, and Corrin Laraway, age 22, both of Bristol, Vermont have been charged with knowingly and intentionally making their apartment at 51 Woodland Drive, in Bristol, available for use as a place to store and distribute heroin. If convicted, Stone and Laraway each face a maximum possible penalty of up to twenty years in jail and a $500,000 fine under 21 U.S.C. § 856(b).
By Interior Newswire | Mar 21, 2016
News Release: THURMONT, Md. - Weather permitting Catoctin Mountain Park will conduct a prescribed fire on the 13 acre Braestrup property during the period of March 22-24, 2016.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 21, 2016
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO - Violations of the Federal Clean Water Act were filed last week against James Philip Lucero for the unpermitted discharge of pollutants into waters of the United States, including wetlands, announced Acting United States Attorney Brian J. Stretch, Environmental Protection Agency Acting Special Agent in Charge Jay Green, Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent in Charge David J. Johnson, and Alameda County District Attorney Nancy E. O’Malley.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 21, 2016
News Release: Canistota Woman Convicted of Tax Fraud.
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 21, 2016
News Release: LAS VEGAS, March 21 - Beginning today, top officials from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) are participating in the annual National Air Traffic Controllers Association’s (NATCA) annual conference, Communicating for Safety, to highlight intense, collaborative efforts between the agency and air traffic controllers that are making the world’s safest aviation system even safer.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 21, 2016
News Release: MORENO VALLEY, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Barstow Field Office, announced today dates, times, and locations of public meetings to allow public input in the development of the Rasor Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Area Management Plan.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 21, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Mission, South Dakota, man convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance was sentenced on March 21, 2016, by United States District Court Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 21, 2016
News Release: Sacramento Division’s 2015 Outstanding Law Enforcement Agency Award for Its Investigation of an Online Auto Parts Fraud Scheme.
