News from November 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 29, 2016
News Release: ATLANTA - A federal judge sentenced Elgin Demarco Jordan for heroin and cocaine trafficking and money laundering in connection with a scheme where he used drug proceeds to purchase numerous properties in and around the English Avenue area of Atlanta.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 29, 2016
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Socorro and Rio Puerco Field Offices are offering personal use fuelwood permits for BLM-administered lands west of the Wildhorse subdivision in northeast Catron County.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 29, 2016
News Release: BISMARCK - US Attorney Christopher C. Myers announced that on Nov. 28, 2016, Redfawn Fallis, age 37, of Colorado, appeared in Federal Court in Bismarck, North Dakota. Fallis was charged by a criminal Complaint with Possession of a Firearm or Ammunition by a Previously Convicted Felon. Fallis appeared before Magistrate Charles Miller and was detained after waiving her right to a hearing on detention.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 29, 2016
News Release: Keweenaw National Historical Park is hosting a holiday open house at the Calumet Visitor Center on Dec. 3, from 11:00AM-3:00PM. This event is part of the Main Street Calumet’s Christmas in Calumet kickoff. The park will offer children’s ornament making activities and tree trimming, along with live...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 29, 2016
News Release: Nevada Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Provide Material Support to Terrorists.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 29, 2016
News Release: KANSAS CITY, KAN. - A former Army explosive ordinance disposal technician pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court to unlawful possession of explosive devices, U.S. Attorney Tom Beall said.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 29, 2016
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced today that two Texas County, Mo., men have been sentenced in federal court for their roles in a drug-trafficking conspiracy.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 29, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) and Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO), sponsors of the 21st Century Cures Act, issued the following statement ahead of tomorrow’s House vote...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 29, 2016
News Release: Preston Alexander McWaters was sentenced by United States District Judge James I. Cohn, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to forty-two months in prison for sending threatening communications to several Palm Beach County locations.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 29, 2016
News Release: Federal prosecution resulted from “Project Recoil".
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 29, 2016
News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Kevin Myers, age 38, a former resident of Abbottstown, Pennsylvania, was sentenced today by United States District Court Judge Yvette Kane in Harrisburg, to 51 months in federal prison for his participation in a false invoice, kickback scheme that defrauded Utz Quality Foods, Inc. (Utz) out of approximately $1.4 million.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 29, 2016
News Release: WALNUT GROVE, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation will open the Delta Cross Channel Gates today, Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016, at approximately 2 p.m. The National Marine Fisheries
By DOE Newswire | Nov 29, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) today issued the following statement after President-elect Donald Trump announced the nomination of Rep. Tom Price, M.D. (R-GA) for the position of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 29, 2016
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Brandon S. Moore, 24, of New Cumberland, West Virginia, was sentenced to 63 months in prison for unlawfully possessing a stolen firearm, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II, announced.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 29, 2016
News Release: The 21st Century Cures Act will accomplish what it says, delivering safe new cures and treatments to patients across the nation. Earlier today we looked at five themes of the landmark, nonpartisan legislation - delivering hope, removing barriers to research collaboration, incorporating patient feedback...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 29, 2016
News Release: COEUR D’ALENE - Brian Eugene Sczenski, 32, of Worley, Idaho, pleaded guilty yesterday to assault with the intent to commit robbery, U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced. Sczenski was indicted by a federal grand Jury in Coeur d'Alene on June 21, 2016.
By EPA Newswire | Nov 29, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, chaired by Rep. Tim Murphy (R-PA), has rescheduled its previously postponed hearing entitled Volkswagen’s Emissions Cheating Settlement: Questions Concerning ZEV Implementation for Tuesday, December 6, 2016, at 10 am in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 29, 2016
News Release: Defendant Prosecuted as Part of Federal Initiative to Address the Epidemic Incidence of Violence Against Native Women.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 29, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) today issued the following statement after President-elect Donald Trump announced the nomination of Rep. Tom Price, M.D. (R-GA) for the position of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 29, 2016
News Release: RENO, Nev. - Balwinder Singh, 42, of Reno, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to provide material support and resources to terrorists knowing and intending that such support would be used to commit terrorist attacks overseas.
