News from May 2016
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2016
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Randy Joe Jones, 33, of Clarksburg, was sentenced today to 30 months in prison for heroin trafficking, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II, announced.
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Fort Thompson, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance.
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2016
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Kansas City, Mo., man - who led law enforcement officers on a 100-miles-per-hour chase before being arrested - was sentenced in federal court today for distributing methamphetamine.
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2016
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A Washington County man pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of violating federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2016
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Thomas Jaime Orozco, 35, of Stockton, was sentenced Wednesday by U.S. District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller to 12 years in prison for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine, Acting United States Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2016
News Release: St. Thomas, USVI - Naeem Akil Smith, 24, of St. Thomas, was arrested and charged with the unlawful possession of 18 firearms, including two assault rifles, at the Cyril E. King Airport in St. Thomas, announced United States Attorney Ronald W. Sharpe. Smith’s arrest resulted from a joint law enforcement...
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2016
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - An indictment was filed today charging three doctors in a scheme to sell commonly abused prescription drugs in exchange for cash payments. Charged in the conspiracy are: Dr. Alan Summers, 78, of Ambler, PA; Dr. Azad Khan, 63, of Villanova, PA; and Dr. Keyhosrow Parsia, 79, of Ridley Park...
By DOL Newswire | May 11, 2016
News Release: House Education and the Workforce Committee Chairman John Kline (R-MN) and Rep. Lou Barletta (R-PA) today released the following statements after the House passed the Infant Plan of Safe Care Improvement Act (H.R. 4843) by a vote of 421 to 0. As part of a broader House effort to address the country’s ...
By Interior Newswire | May 11, 2016
News Release: BARTLETT COVE, ALASKA - This notice is to inform visitors of temporary closures to foot traffic and minimum approach distance of 100 yards at four islands in Glacier Bay.The purpose of these closures is to protect high concentrations of nesting seabirds by minimizing human caused disturbance and mortality of chicks.
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2016
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Diego Rodriguez, Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI"), and Philip R. Bartlett, Inspector-in-Charge of the New York Office of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service...
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2016
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - An information was filed today charging Ulric Miller, 34, of Philadelphia, PA, with possession of child pornography, announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger. The indictment charges Miller with one count of possession of child pornography on July 17, 2015.
By DOL Newswire | May 11, 2016
News Release: A new report by the non-partisan Congressional Research Service (CRS) finds the Department of Education’s proposed “supplement not supplant" regulation goes beyond “a plain language reading of the statute" and is likely against the law.
By Interior Newswire | May 11, 2016
News Release: Today, the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service announced $1,067,500 in support of support 50 grants in 27 states, including an award of $15,000 to the Bad River Tribe. Beyond Words: Artistic Visions of Lake Superior and the Apostle Islands will offer a series of five workshops...
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2016
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Fred Johnson, aka Macaroni, 23, of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted of conspiracy to distribute cocaine, was sentenced to time served (22 months) by U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara.
By USDA Newswire | May 11, 2016
Release: Washington -Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales of 210,000 metric tons of corn for delivery to Saudi Arabia during the 2015/2016 marketing year.
By Interior Newswire | May 11, 2016
News Release: FORT UNION TRADING POST NHS, ND -Fort Union announces the results of the Expanded Park Housing/Utilities Plan and Environmental Assessment (EA). "This plan analyzed two action alternatives," said park superintendent Andy Banta. "The proposed alternatives focused on the immediate need for housing park employees." The EA resulted in the selection of a preferred alternative that.
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2016
News Release: Jackson, TN - A former Savanah, Tennessee bank CEO has pleaded guilty in federal court to a one count information charging him with conspiracy to commit bank fraud. Edward L. Stanton III, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee announced the guilty plea today.
By Interior Newswire | May 11, 2016
News Release: Tumacácori National Historical Park will join the state of Sonora, Mexico in celebrating the life and missions of Father Eusebio Francisco Kino as part of the Mexican state's annual Festival Kino. In its fifth year in Arizona, the Kino Festival has been an annual event in Sonora since 1967. Beginning...
By Commerce Newswire | May 11, 2016
News Release: Thank you, Mr. Chairman for holding this hearing.
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2016
News Release: Highly Profitable Scheme Prostituted Foreign Nationals and South Florida Residents.
