News published on Federal Newswire in November 2016

News from November 2016


Colfax County Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Federal Employee

News Release: Defendant Assaulted a U.S. Postal Service Letter Carrier with a Brick.


Fee Free for Veteran's Day

News Release: Tumacácori National Historical Park will be joining national park units across the country in celebrating Veterans Day with fee-free entry into the park on Friday, Nov. 11, 2016.


News Release: Tampa, FL - U.S. District Judge James S. Moody, Jr. today sentenced Michel Lermos-Hernandez (40, Tampa) to 16 years and 7 months in federal prison for conspiracy to commit bank fraud and aggravated identity theft. The Court also ordered him to pay $714,383.51 in restitution to his victims. Lermos-Hernandez pleaded guilty on March 2, 2016.


BLM to host update on South Park Master Leasing Plan in Fairplay

News Release: CANON CITY, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management Royal Gorge Field Office will be hosting a public meeting on Nov. 15 at the Fairplay Community Center, 880 Bogue St. from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. to update the public on the status of the South Park Master Leasing Plan. The BLM will also outline the next steps in the planning process.


Two Florida Men Sentenced to Over Ten Years in Prison for Multi-State for Biofuel Fraud Scheme

News Release: Yesterday, Thomas Davanzo, of Estero, Florida, and Robert Fedyna, of Naples, Florida, were sentenced to 121 months and 135 months in prison, respectively, for their participation in a multi-state scheme to defraud biofuel buyers and U.S. taxpayers by fraudulently selling biofuelcredits and fraudulently ...


Mother Sentenced to 120 Months in Prison, Son Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for Involvement in $9.5 Million Pharmacy Fraud

News Release: A mother and son based in Miami were sentenced today to 120 months and 30 months in prison, respectively, for their roles in spearheading a $9.5 million health care fraud conspiracy that targeted Medicare Part D. Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, ...


Army Lieutenant Colonel Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Production of Child Pornography Through Social Media and Instant Messaging Apps

News Release: A Stafford, Virginia, man who serves as a lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Army was sentenced today to serve 240 months in prison for production of child pornography and attempted coercion and enticement of a minor using social media and instant messaging apps.


Oregon Woman Pleads Guilty to a Tax Fraud Conspiracy

News Release: Claimed Refunds in Excess of $1 Million A resident of Portland, Oregon pleaded guilty today to conspiring to file fraudulent income tax returns with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) claiming refunds in excess of $1 million, theft of government funds and filing a false claim for refund, announced Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Caroline D. Ciraolo, head of the Justice Department’s Tax Division.


Japanese Auto Parts Company Agrees to Plead Guilty to Antitrust Conspiracy Involving Steel Tubes

News Release: Company Agrees to Pay $7.2 Million Criminal Fine Usui Kokusai Sangyo Kaisha Ltd. (Usui), an automotive parts manufacturer based in Shimizu, Japan, has agreed to plead guilty and pay a $7.2 million criminal fine for its role in a criminal conspiracy involving automotive steel tubes sold to automobile ...


Transportation Department publishes notice on Nov. 8

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Nov. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on Nov. 8 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Nov. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Transportation Department publish on Nov. 8?

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Nov. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Justice Department publishes notice on Nov. 8

The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Nov. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Interior Department publishes notice on Nov. 8

The US Interior Department published a five page notice on Nov. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on Nov. 8 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Nov. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Interior Department publish on Nov. 8?

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Nov. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Interior Department on Nov. 8

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Nov. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Interior Department publishes notice on Nov. 8

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Nov. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Federal Reserve System on Nov. 8

The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on Nov. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Agriculture Department publishes rule on Nov. 8

The US Agriculture Department published a two page rule on Nov. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.