News from October 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 25, 2016
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - U.S. Attorney Damon P. Martinez announced today that Assistant U.S. States Attorney (AUSA) Jeremy Peña will lead the efforts of his Office in connection with the Justice Department’s nationwide Election Day Program for the upcoming November 8, 2016, general elections. AUSA Peña has been...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 25, 2016
News Release: FBI Warns of Mega Millions Lottery Scam Using FBI and FDIC Letterhead.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 25, 2016
News Release: Wahweap and Stateline boat pump-out facilities will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 3 to begin pump-out replacement project at four locations.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 25, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee leaders on Monday sent a letter to the Department of Justice (DoJ), requesting information regarding the administration’s discussions and efforts to settle lawsuits over shortfalls under the risk corridors program. The letter follows an Obamacare hearing...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 25, 2016
News Release: DEATH VALLEY, CA - The Chicken Strip, a remote backcountry airstrip in Death Valley National Park, has reopened after volunteers with the Recreation Aviation Foundation repaired it. The National Park Service closed the Saline Valley airstrip due to safety concerns after a storm washed it out in July.
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 25, 2016
News Release: Dear Secretary Carter: The Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs is examining the Department of Defense’s alleged recoupment of reenlistment bonuses given to veterans who served combat tours overseas. It is troubling that the Pentagon would require these veterans to bear such a steep...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 25, 2016
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that DAVID HOBSON, who served as an investment adviser in the Providence, Rhode Island, offices of two different national broker-dealer and investment advisers (“Brokerage Firm-1" and “Brokerage Firm-2"), pled...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 25, 2016
News Release: Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, announced today that Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) Harry Wallace, of the Miami Office, will lead the U.S. Attorney’s Office efforts in connection with the Justice Department’s nationwide Election Day Program for...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 25, 2016
News Release: Elko, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), will begin a wild horse helicopter gather on the Owyhee Complex in Northern Nevada on Tuesday, November 1st. The purpose of the gather is to remove excess wild horses in order to prevent further deterioration of Greater Sage grouse habitat within the...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 25, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Richard L. Durbin, Jr. announced today that Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) Tom Moore will lead the efforts of his Office in connection with the Justice Department’s nationwide Election Day Program for the upcoming November 8, 2016, general elections. AUSA Moore has been...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 25, 2016
News Release: United States Attorneys Kerry B. Harvey and John E. Kuhn Jr., announced today that Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) Ken Taylor and Assistant United States Attorney Tom Dyke, will lead the efforts of their Offices in connection with the Justice Department’s nationwide Election Day Program for the...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 25, 2016
News Release: HAMMOND- United States Attorney David Capp announced today that Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) Gary T. Bell will lead the efforts of his Office in connection with the Justice Department’s nationwide Election Day Program for the upcoming November 8, 2016, general elections. AUSA Bell has been...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 25, 2016
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Chelsey A. Billy, 22, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation who resides in Standing Rock, N.M., was sentenced today in federal court in Albuquerque, N.M., to 30 months in prison for her conviction on an assault charge. Billy will be on supervised release for three years after completing her prison sentence.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 25, 2016
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that GREGORY W. GRAY, JR., was sentenced today in Manhattan federal court to two years in prison for securities fraud and perjury charges stemming from his scheme to defraud an investor of approximately $5 million to cover up his mismanagement of other investor funds. GRAY pled guilty on Dec. 23, 2015, and was sentenced today by United States District Judge Sidney H. Stein.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 25, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney G.F. Peterman, III announced today that Assistant United States Attorneys (AUSA) C. Shanelle Booker and Todd Swanson will lead the efforts of his Office in connection with the Justice Department’s nationwide Election Day Program for the upcoming November 8, 2016, general elections.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 25, 2016
News Release: HONOLULU -- United States Attorney Florence T. Nakakuni announced today that Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) Michael Nammar will lead the efforts of his Office in connection with the Justice Department’s nationwide Election Day Program for the upcoming November 8, 2016, general elections. AUSA...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 25, 2016
News Release: MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - United States Attorney Mark F. Green announced today that Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) Gregory Dean Burris will lead the efforts of his Office in connection with the Justice Department’s nationwide Election Day Program for the upcoming November 8, 2016, general elections.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 25, 2016
News Release: Portland, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced today that his office, in cooperation with Maine State officials, will participate in the Justice Department’s nationwide Election Day Program for the upcoming November 8, 2016 general elections. The program is designed to handle...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 24, 2016
News Release: Tampa, FL - Life Care Centers of America Inc. (Life Care) and its owner, Forrest L. Preston, have agreed to pay $145 million to resolve a government lawsuit alleging that Life Care violated the False Claims Act by knowingly causing skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) to submit false claims to Medicare...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 24, 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 Failure to Register as a Sex Offender.
