News from November 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 25, 2016
News Release: Richland, WA - Today, the United States Attorney’s Office (USAO) for the Eastern District of Washington and the Department of Justice Civil Frauds Section (DOJ) announced a settlement agreement with federal contractor Bechtel National Inc., Bechtel Corp., (BNI) and AECOM, on behalf of URS Corp., and...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 25, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Rosebud, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Assaulting a Federal Officer.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 25, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Sioux Falls, South Dakota, man convicted of Interstate Domestic Violence was sentenced on Nov. 21, 2016, by U.S. District Court Judge Karen E. Schreier.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 25, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a St. Francis, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Aggravated Sexual Abuse of a Child.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 25, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph Seiler announces that Karl Knutson, age 28, currently serving time in prison for making false claims to the U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency Livestock Indemnity Program for cattle lost during the October 2013 winter storm Atlas, has agreed to settle the...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 25, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Kyle, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Second Degree Murder.
By US DOT Newswire | Nov 25, 2016
News Release: If you’re one of the lucky people who gets a drone as a holiday present, the Federal Aviation Administration wants you to know how to fly it safely. The agency has released a new video reminding everyone of the rules and regulations that safe drone pilots must follow.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 25, 2016
News Release: HOMESTEAD, FL- On Nov. 24, 2016, Everglades National Park will open Joe Bay, and adjacent Snag Bay, to the public for the first time in more than 30 years. The area allows non-motorized boating and is the park's first "catch-and-release" fishing area.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 25, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that an Eagle Butte, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Escape from Custody.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 25, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a St. Francis, South Dakota, man convicted of Assaulting, Resisting, Opposing, and Impeding a Federal Officer was sentenced on Nov. 22, 2016, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 25, 2016
News Release: ’Tis the Season for Holiday Scams.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 25, 2016
News Release: MONTROSE, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management Uncompahgre Field Office and the Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area are implementing seasonal road closures beginning Dec. 1 to protect wildlife habitat.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 25, 2016
News Release: Federal and Albuquerque Law Enforcement Investigate Vandalism at Three Coffee Shops.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 25, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a St. Francis, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Aggravated Sexual Abuse of a Child.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 25, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Dupree, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for two counts of Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury, and four counts of Assaulting, Resisting, Opposing, and Impeding a Federal Officer.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 23, 2016
News Release: Representatives from the Human Rights and Special Prosecutions Section of the U.S. Department of Justice traveled to Miami for a roundtable meeting with community stakeholders to combat and encourage reporting of, human rights violations.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 23, 2016
News Release: PHOENIX - This week, Sylvia Begay, 50, of Fort Defiance, Ariz., was sentenced by U.S. District Judge G. Murray Snow to 28 months in federal prison, followed by a three-year term of supervised release, and ordered to pay more than $2.1 million in restitution. Additionally, Virgil Begay, 53, of Fort Defiance...
By DOL Newswire | Nov 23, 2016
News Release: WILKES BARRE, Pa. - As retailers, consumers and workers head into the hectic holiday season, the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration is launching an enforcement initiative focused on protecting people employed in the retail industry in the greater Wilkes Barre area.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 23, 2016
News Release: On Nov. 21, 2016, Todd Erling Becker, 46, of Stuart, Florida, was convicted of committing and conspiring to commit fives robberies with a firearm at business located in Stuart, Vero Beach, and Orlando, Florida and Lexington, Kentucky.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 23, 2016
News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 Following the tragic earthquake that struck Haiti in January 2010, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ceased removing Haitians to Haiti. In 2011, we resumed the removals of Haitians on a limited basis, who had final orders of removal and had been convicted of a serious crime.
