News from May 2016
By Interior Newswire | May 9, 2016
News Release: In conjunction with the National Park Service Centennial, Harpers Ferry National Historical Park invites the public to join a NPS archeologist to learn about the archeology of Harpers Ferry on Monday, May 23, 2016, at 2:00 p.m. This 60 minute program will provide a brief insight into the day in the life of a park archeologist working at Harpers Ferry. Participants are encouraged to ask the archeologist questions and to learn more about archeology.
By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2016
News Release: SHERMAN, Texas - A 29-year-old Granbury, Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney John M. Bales today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2016
News Release: A California man was convicted late Friday by a federal jury in the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon.
By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2016
News Release: Four Ohio men were convicted for conspiring to defraud investors out of more than $10 million by selling unregistered securities and making several misrepresentations to investors about the product they purported to develop, law enforcement officials said.
By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2016
News Release: North Texas & Oklahoma - The final total is in from the 11th National Prescription Take-Back Day this past Saturday, April 30, 2016. DEA and its partners took back prescription drugs at 134 locations throughout North Texas and Oklahoma.
By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2016
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Rafael Guzman, 42, of Fresno, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute heroin, Acting United States Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2016
News Release: ASHEVILLE, N.C. - Today, U.S. District Judge Max O. Cogburn, Jr. sentenced the leader and three co-conspirators to prison terms ranging from 57 months to 70 months for their involvement in a methamphetamine trafficking ring operating in the Henderson county area, announced Jill Westmoreland Rose, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina.
By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2016
News Release: Portland, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Raymond T. Pinkham, 22, of Buxton, Maine, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Portland to 52 months in prison following convictions for Possession of Stolen Firearms (two counts) and Conspiracy to Possess Stolen Firearms.
By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2016
News Release: JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced today that a former employee of the Boone County Clerk’s Office has pleaded guilty in federal court to leaking information about a drug-trafficking investigation. She is among six more defendants who recently pleaded guilty to their roles in a large-scale conspiracy to distribute cocaine in Boone County, Mo.
By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2016
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Charleston man pleaded guilty today to a federal methamphetamine charge, announced Acting United States Attorney Carol Casto. Terrus Carter, 36, entered his guilty plea to conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance.
By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2016
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Timothy New, 33, of Pensacola, Florida, pleaded guilty today to shipping in interstate commerce, with intent to defraud, misbranded synthetic drugs, commonly known as “spice," Acting United States Attorney Philip A. Talbert and Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge John J. Martin announced.
By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2016
News Release: Jason Howell Admits to being Part of Methamphetamine Conspiracy.
By DOE Newswire | May 9, 2016
News Release: As part of the Administration’s effort to cut energy waste in the nation’s buildings and double energy productivity by 2030, the Energy Department today announced $14 million to dramatically increase the efficiency of our nation’s homes and buildings. These projects will cut energy costs for thousands of American families and businesses, while leading to greater demand for new building products and technologies, many of which can be produced in the U.S...
By Interior Newswire | May 9, 2016
News Release: BOULDER CITY, Nevada -After seeking input from the public, Goldstrike Canyon and Arizona Hot Spring trails will close May 15 through Sept. 30 annually.
By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2016
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - A former employee of a Bergen County, New Jersey, watch manufacturer today admitted using phony documents and corporate records to defraud her employer out of hundreds of thousands of dollars of watches and watch parts, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2016
News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Adam Alden, 29, of Bakersfield, CA, pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Fresno, CA, to distributing 2,4-Dinitrophenol (DNP), a chemical used as a dye, wood preserver and herbicide, among other things, which he marketed as an extreme weight loss drug. Alden pleaded guilty to one count of introducing an unapproved drug into interstate commerce.
By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2016
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Rafael Guzman, 42, of Fresno, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute heroin, Acting United States Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By DOL Newswire | May 9, 2016
News Release: Employer name: Tritter Feefer Home Collection LLC
By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2016
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that ALONZO KNOWLES pled guilty today in Manhattan federal court to criminal copyright infringement of scripts of movies and television shows that had not yet aired, as well as identity theft of personal identification...
By Interior Newswire | May 9, 2016
News Release: MILLS, Wyo. -- The Wyoming Area Office of the Bureau of Reclamation in Mills, Wyo., has prepared snowmelt runoff forecasts for the North Platte River Basin, according to Carlie Ronca, Wyoming Area Manager. The May 1 forecasts indicate the spring snowmelt runoff for the North Platte Basin will be above average.
