News from October 2016
By Interior Newswire | Oct 6, 2016
The US Interior Department published a nine page proposed rule on Oct. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Oct 6, 2016
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Oct. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 6, 2016
The US Interior Department published a two page proposed rule on Oct. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 6, 2016
News Release: Last week, I spoke at the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Assembly and said that we must agree on a comprehensive approach to achieving carbon-neutral growth. I was proud to represent the United States as an early adopter of the global market-based measure (GMBM) addressing carbon dioxide ...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2016
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul Jr. announced today that Shirley Anne Conners, a/k/a Shirley Anne Faragalli, 62, Cheektowaga, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with making a false claim to United States citizenship in order to vote. The charge carries a maximum penalty of five years in prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2016
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Two women caught transporting significant quantities of crystal methamphetamine from California to West Virginia were sentenced to federal prison today, announced United States Attorney Carol Casto. Kelly Newcomb, 56, of Nevada, was sentenced to a year and a day in prison for interstate...
By USDA Newswire | Oct 6, 2016
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on three produce businesses for failure to pay reparation awards issued under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA).
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2016
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - The former purchasing agent for the Jicarilla Apache Nation was sentenced today in federal court in Albuquerque, N.M., to three years of probation and ordered to pay $5,000 in restitution for embezzling funds from the Jicarilla Apache Nation.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2016
News Release: DES MOINES, IA - On October 6, 2016, Andrea G. Baker, 50, of Eklhart, Iowa, appeared before the Honorable Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger and was sentenced to 27 months of imprisonment for mail fraud, announced United States Attorney Kevin E. VanderSchel. Baker was also ordered to serve three years of supervised release following her term of imprisonment and was ordered to pay $1,656,583.11 in restitution.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2016
News Release: St. Louis, MO -Former Pine Lawn Lieutenant Steven Blakeney was sentenced to 51 months in prison on criminal civil rights charges arising from his arrest in 2013 of a candidate for the office of Mayor of the City of Pine Lawn.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2016
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned a three-count indictment today against Mexican nationals Audencio Pineda-Gaona, 36, and Calendario Jimenez-Ramirez, aka Calendario Rodriguez-Jimenez, 54, charging them with conspiring to manufacture, distribute, and possess with intent to distribute and...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2016
News Release: BATON ROUGE, LA - United States Attorney Walt Green announced that, in September, a federal grand jury returned a sealed Indictment against ALVIN WATTS, III, age 35, of Addis, Louisiana, TROY TAYLOR, 35, of White Castle, Louisiana, BRODERICK “CHRIS" LANDRY, 37 of White Castle, Louisiana, and FRANCIS...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2016
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Bergen County, New Jersey, man who was charged in a scheme to defraud two international companies out of $3 million by fraudulently billing them for services that were never completed was indicted today on additional tax charges, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2016
News Release: NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - Eyal Katz, 38, of Israel, pleaded guilty today to charges related to his role in an immigration fraud and money laundering scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2016
News Release: BOSTON - A Boston man was arrested today in connection with his role in a scheme to steal personal information and bank account numbers to withdraw money from retirement accounts.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2016
News Release: A man who owned and operated a head shop in Iowa City in 2014 was sentenced yesterday to 30 years in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2016
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Donnail Lee Bailey, Jr., 29, of Las Cruces, N.M., pled guilty yesterday in federal court to violating the federal firearms laws without the benefit of a plea agreement.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 6, 2016
News Release: CRAIG, Colo - The Bureau of Land Management seeks the public’s help in reviewing its road and trail inventory for an area managed by the Little Snake Field Office in northwestern Colorado.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2016
News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that Eric Weaver, 35, of Burlington, was sentenced to thirty months’ imprisonment by United States District Judge J. Garvan Murtha sitting in Brattleboro, Vermont. The term of imprisonment will be followed by a five-year period...
