News from October 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 11, 2016
News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Senior United States District Judge James M. Munley sentenced Crystal Serfass, age 32, of Junedale, Carbon County, Pennsylvania on October 7, 2016, to 90 months’ imprisonment for her role as getaway driver in the armed robberies of four banks and the armed robbery of a store.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 11, 2016
News Release: Orlando, Florida - United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that James Long (44, Brevard County) today pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit money laundering. He faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 11, 2016
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - A Taos County, N.M., man has been arrested on a federal indictment charging him with carjacking and firearms and carjacking offenses, announced U.S. Attorney Damon P. Martinez, Special Agent in Charge Terry Wade of the FBI’s Albuquerque Division, and New Mexico State Police Chief Pete N. Kassetas.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 11, 2016
News Release: Memphis, TN - Two men have been indicted on federal charges for allegedly robbing a gas station and a Brink’s armored truck guard at gunpoint. A man who allegedly robbed an armored car guard has been charged in a separate indictment. Edward L. Stanton III, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee, announced the indictments today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 11, 2016
News Release: Office Manager Indicted for Perjury, Accused of Lying in Investigation.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 11, 2016
News Release: CONCORD, N.H. -Mustafa Hasan Arif, an individual with dual citizenship in Pakistan and the United Kingdom, appeared in United States District Court in Concord, NH today where he pled guilty to wire fraud. Arif defrauded individuals by fraudulently selling drugs claiming to cure many serious diseases. Arif targeted individuals around the world, including victims in New Hampshire, announced United States Attorney Emily Rice.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 11, 2016
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - An indictment was returned today charging David T. Shulick, 46, of Gladwyne, Pennsylvania, with embezzling funds from the School District of Philadelphia. Shulick was also charged in a scheme to defraud PNC Bank, and with filing false tax returns with the Internal Revenue Service.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 11, 2016
News Release: Crimes Took Place Behind Elementary School in Southeast Washington.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 11, 2016
News Release: FBI Opens New Sacramento Field Office Building.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 11, 2016
News Release: Fort Raleigh National Historic Site: Visitor services and facilities at Fort Raleigh National Historic Site will reopen at 1:00 pm today. Most trails within the park remain closed.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 11, 2016
News Release: Obed Wild & Scenic River will be celebrating its 40th anniversary on October 12. Obed WSR became a unit of the National Park System on Oct. 12, 1976. The enabling legislation through the National Wild and Scenic Rivers Act allowed Congress to preserve over 45 river miles in Morgan and Cumberland Counties (including sections of Clear Creek, Daddys Creek, the Obed River, and the Emory River).
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 11, 2016
News Release: Fort Smith, Arkansas - Kenneth Elser, United States Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas, announced that William Jackson Moates, Jr., age 49, of Fort Smith, Arkansas, pled guilty today to two counts of Wire Fraud and one count each of Mail Fraud, Theft Concerning a Program Receiving Federal...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 11, 2016
News Release: On Sept. 30, 2016, the new Superintendent of Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument, Tom Betts, proudly announced our new designation as an IDA Dark Sky Park. After the announcement, the Lake County Astronomical Society presented Salinas Pueblo Missions with a plaque commemorating our incredible 30 year partnership.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 11, 2016
News Release: Defendant faces 10 years to life in federal prison for the sex crime.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 11, 2016
News Release: Investigation leads to discovery of heroin concealed in tubes of grease.
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 10, 2016
News Release: For Immediate Release DHS Press Office Contact: 202-282-8010 To date, 33 state and 11 county or local election agencies have approached the Department of Homeland Security about our cybersecurity services. With 29 days to go before the November 8 election, we encourage other election agencies to do the same.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 10, 2016
News Release: Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch today released the following statement on the passing of Brooklyn District Attorney Kenneth Thompson: “With the passing of Kenneth Thompson, the United States has lost a tireless defender of equal rights and a steadfast champion of equal justice. Through our work together ...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 10, 2016
News Release: Harkers Island, NC - Cape Lookout National Seashore conducted assessments of park resources and facilities following Hurricane Matthew. Based on the conditions found during the assessments, effective at 7:00am on Oct. 11, 2016 the following areas will reopen to the public, unless otherwise specified below.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 10, 2016
News Release: SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK, Calif. Oct. 10, 2016 - Following a successful test burn this morning, and a determination by the burn boss and fire management staff, the Dorst Prescribed Burn has started in Sequoia National Park. Ignitions will continue for two to three days.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 10, 2016
News Release: The Southeast Utah Group of parks is now accepting applications for the 2017 Community Artist in the Parks (CAIP) program.
