News from November 2016
By Interior Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: News Release. BLM Wyoming High Desert District. November 9, 2016 Contact: Tony Brown, 307-352-0215. BLM Seeks Public Comments on May 2017 Oil and Gas Lease Parcels. The Bureau of Land Management High Desert District is seeking public comments on the Environmental Assessment (EA) for the May 2017 Notice...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: BOSTON - The majority owner of New England Compounding Center (NECC) and her husband were sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Boston in connection with illegally withdrawing cash following the 2012 fungal meningitis outbreak.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - Juan Guzman, 43, of El Paso, Texas, was sentenced today to 240 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute more than five kilograms of cocaine and more than 100 kilograms of marijuana. The defendant was also sentenced to 120 months of supervised release following his term of imprisonment.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: Couple withdrew approximately $124,000 in structured cash transactions following the 2012 fungal meningitis outbreak.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: Montgomery, Alabama - A Montgomery, Alabama resident was sentenced to 28 months in prison today for his role in a stolen identity refund fraud scheme, announced U.S. Attorney George L. Beck Jr. of the Middle District of Alabama, and Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Caroline D. Ciraolo, head of the Justice Department’s Tax Division.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, La. - United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced that an Alexandria woman pleaded guilty Monday to using an Alexandria clinic’s credit cards to make unauthorized purchases of $119,000.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Lee’s Summit, Mo., business owner was sentenced in federal court today for underpaying his employees in violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - A former resident of Erie, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Erie on charges of violating federal firearm laws, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: In honor of Veterans Day, Mount Rainier National Park will waive entrance fees for park visitors this Friday, November 11.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: LAS VEGAS, Nev. -A Henderson, Nev., man was convicted Tuesday of coercion and enticement of a minor to engage in illegal sexual activity, announced U.S. Attorney Daniel G. Bogden for the District of Nevada.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON - Edward J. Kincade, 63, a former background investigator who did work under contract for the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM), was sentenced today to 60 days of incarceration for his falsification of work on background investigations of federal employees and contractors, announced U.S. Attorney Channing D. Phillips and Norbert E. Vint, Deputy Inspector General for the Office of Personnel Management (OPM).
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: BOSTON - A former Boston Police Officer was sentenced yesterday in connection with purchasing and using gift cards obtained from the return of stolen merchandise.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: Fruita, CO - Colorado National Monument has received approval to implement proposed entrance fee increases beginning Jan. 1, 2017. In order to lessen the impact of the fee increases, the park has chosen to phase some of the changes in over two years.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: LAFAYETTE, La. - United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced that a Lafayette man pleaded guilty Tuesday to illegally possessing a revolver and bullets after being convicted of a felony.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A former immigration services officer with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) who had the power to approve applications for citizenship has been sentenced to 33 months in federal prison for taking tens of thousands of dollars in bribes.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: RICHMOND, Va. - Richard Charles Frey, 41, of East Moriches, New York, was sentenced yesterday to 84 months in prison for bank robbery. Frey was ordered to pay restitution of $4,785 to four bank victims.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Rob Begay, 24, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation who resides in Twin Lakes, N.M., was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Albuquerque, N.M., to 30 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for his involuntary manslaughter conviction.
By US DOT Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW), released the following statement on the 2016 election results and the future of the United States' commitment to the Paris Agreement...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: Eric V. Bartoli, who a fugitive for more than a decade, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for defrauding hundreds of investors out of millions of dollars in the 1990s, law enforcement officials said.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: CHICAGO - A Milwaukee man was sentenced today to more than 21 years in federal prison for transporting an underage girl to the Chicago area from Wisconsin to engage in prostitution.
