News from November 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: RICO Case Names 29 Defendants Allegedly Affiliated with Wilmas Gang, a Violent and Racist Enterprise Linked to Murders, Assaults and Drug Trafficking.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: U. S. Attorney Huber Statement On Officer Cody Brotherson.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. - The Western Colorado Conservation Corps in partnerships with the Bureau of Reclamation, Colorado State Forest Service and Tamarisk Coalition, are collaborating to improve 20 acres of habitat at Reclamation’s Grand Junction Wildlife Area, located near the confluence of the Gunnison and Colorado Rivers near downtown Grand Junction, Colorado.
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 EPA Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, chaired by Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR) and the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade, chaired by Rep. Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX), have scheduled a joint hearing for Wednesday, Nov. 16, at 10 a.m. in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “Understanding the Role of Connected Devices in Recent Cyber Attacks."
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Marvin J. Garbis sentenced Taft Redd, age 45, of Baltimore, Maryland, today to 10 years in federal prison, followed by 3 years of supervised release, for six commercial robberies committed between July 22 and Aug. 18, 2015.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Jefferson City, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for illegally possessing a firearm.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: IRWIN, Idaho - The Bureau of Reclamation will extend the temporary dam closure at Palisades Dam to no later than Dec. 9. The extension is necessary due to a construction delay.
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 Commerce Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, chaired by Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR) and the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade, chaired by Rep. Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX), have scheduled a joint hearing for Wednesday, Nov. 16, at 10 a.m. in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “Understanding the Role of Connected Devices in Recent Cyber Attacks."
By Interior Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management Wind River/Bighorn Basin District will conduct a prescribed burn along the foothills of the south side of Green Mountain in an area known as the Hadsell Pasture, north and east of Crooks Creek. The burn is expected to begin in mid to late November, contingent on weather conditions.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: Drug Trafficking Organization Stretched from Southwest Virginia to Las Vegas, Nevada.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: NOV 09 - HARTFORD, Conn. - Michael J. Ferguson Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration, New England Division and Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Orlando Tirado, 30, of East Hartford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Vanessa L. Bryant in Hartford to 84 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, for distributing heroin.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y.-Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Henry Joseph Williams, 51, of Rochester, NY, who was convicted of bank fraud, was sentenced to 18 months in prison and ordered to pay restitution to the victim banks in the amount of $6,139.84. by Chief U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, chaired by Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR) and the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade, chaired by Rep. Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX), have scheduled a joint hearing for Wednesday, Nov. 16, at 10 a.m. in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “Understanding the Role of Connected Devices in Recent Cyber Attacks."
By Interior Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: BLM released its decision to gather and collar up to 30 wild mares within the Adobe Town Herd Management Area (ATHMA) as part of collaboration with the University of Wyoming to study wild horses.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Norman Charles Hilbert, 48, of Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, pled guilty in federal court today to illegally possessing a firearm, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II, announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - David Keith Stover, Jr., 37, of Stonewood, West Virginia, was sentenced to 36 months in prison for unlawfully possessing a firearm, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II, announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that STEPHEN GOINS, 36, last residing in Waterbury, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport to 37 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for illegally possessing a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2016
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that a federal jury in New Haven has found BRETT C. LILLEMOE, 46, of Minneapolis, Minn., and PABLO CALDERON, 61, Darien, Conn., guilty of conspiracy and fraud offenses related to a multimillion dollar scheme to defraud...
