News from October 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 12, 2016
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge J. Frederick Motz sentenced Robert P. Kramer, age 51, of Arnold, Maryland, today to five years in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for distribution of child pornography. Judge Motz also ordered that upon his release from prison Kramer...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 12, 2016
News Release: Repeatedly Assaulted Intimate Partner and Pressured Her to Recant Statements to Police.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 12, 2016
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - Chief U.S. District Judge Catherine C. Blake sentenced Terry Bowman, age 56, of Laurel, Maryland, today to 66 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for conspiracy to commit bank fraud, bank fraud, and for aggravated identity theft arising from...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 12, 2016
News Release: SYRACUSE, NEW YORK - Derrick Wilson, 36, of Syracuse, New York, was sentenced today to serve a 336 month (28 years) term of imprisonment, followed by 10 years of supervised release, announced United States Attorney Richard S. Hartunian and Special Agent in Charge James J. Hunt, New York Division, Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA") and Syracuse Police Chief Frank Fowler.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 12, 2016
News Release: TUPELO, MS: "During August 2016, the Natchez Trace Parkway experienced an increase in the number of recreational visits over the 2015 figures," stated Superintendent Mary Risser. "This year, 536,147 visitors used the Parkway during August 2016 compared to 492,061 who were counted in 2015.".
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 12, 2016
News Release: Washington, DC - Select Investigative Panel Chairman Marsha Blackburn issued the following statement regarding the lawsuit filed by Orange County, California, District Attorney Tony Rackauckas against DaVinci Biosciences and its sister company DV Biologics...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 12, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Kenyen R. Brown of the Southern District of Alabama announces that Telesforo Lozano, 60, of Torreon, Mexico, was sentenced today to 60 months of imprisonment by Senior U.S. District Judge Callie V. S. Granade for drug trafficking. The judge ordered that Lozano undergo 4 years of supervised release after finishing his term of imprisonment, receive substance abuse testing and deportation consideration, and pay a $200 mandatory special assessment.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 12, 2016
News Release: MORENO VALLEY, Calif. - The public is invited to attend a celebration hosted by the Bureau of Management, California Desert District, to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA) on Friday, Oct. 14.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 12, 2016
News Release: KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Mayra Edith Blair, 41, of Knoxville, Tenn., was sentenced on Oct. 12, 2016, by the Honorable Thomas A. Varlan, Chief U.S. District Court Judge, to serve 37 months in federal prison. Blair was also ordered to forfeit a money judgment in the amount of $2.5 million to the United States.
By DOE Newswire | Oct 12, 2016
News Release: Washington, DC - Select Investigative Panel Chairman Marsha Blackburn issued the following statement regarding the lawsuit filed by Orange County, California, District Attorney Tony Rackauckas against DaVinci Biosciences and its sister company DV Biologics...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 12, 2016
News Release: MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that JADE LaRAE OBREGON, age 38, of Sallisaw, Oklahoma, was sentenced to 1 year and 1 day of imprisonment for THEFT OF FEDERAL PROGRAM FUNDS, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1341. OBREGON was also ordered to pay $574,385.94 in restitution.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 12, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Eureka, California, man convicted of Transportation of a Minor with Intent to Engage in Criminal Sexual Activity was sentenced on Sept. 23, 2016, by Chief Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 12, 2016
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul Jr. announced today that Alagi Samba, 46, of Bronx, NY, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud affecting a financial institution, before U.S. District Judge Laurence J. Vilardo. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 30 years in prison and a $1,000,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 12, 2016
News Release: An Iowa farmer who pledged assets as collateral for a United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) farm operating loan but later sold the assets and subsequently defaulted on the loans was sentenced today to six months’ in federal prison.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 12, 2016
News Release: Effigy Mounds National Monument to Initiate Targeted Development Review.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 11, 2016
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - U.S. District Judge George J. Hazel sentenced Abdelrahim Ayyad, a/k/a Sahid, age 50, of White Plains, Maryland, today to 174 months in prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for an armed robbery conspiracy; two armed commercial robberies; and to using and brandishing a firearm in relation to a crime of violence. Judge Hazel also ordered Ayyad to forfeit $79,514.36.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 11, 2016
News Release: LAKEWOOD-The Bureau of Land Management is hosting public meetings and extending the public comment period on the Gunnison Sage-Grouse Rangewide Draft Resource Management Plan Amendment and Draft Environmental Impact Statement.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 11, 2016
News Release: MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced today that JESSE KENT COX, age 34, of Coweta, Oklahoma, pled guilty to WIRE FRAUD, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1343, punishable by not more than 20 years of imprisonment, up to a $250,000 fine or both.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 11, 2016
News Release: Dear Secretary Lew: . Earlier this year, I wrote to you on two occasions regarding my concerns with the Treasury Department’s processes for issuing tax regulations. On April 28, I wrote asking that the Treasury Department release its long-secret Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Office of Management...
By USDA Newswire | Oct 11, 2016
Release: Washington -Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales of 161,544 metric tons of corn for delivery to unknown destinations during the 2016/2017 marketing year.
