News from October 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 19, 2016
News Release: Dana Vanmeter, John Fields, and Shauna Davie Sentenced on Federal Charges Related to the Manufacturing of Methamphetamine.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 19, 2016
News Release: Second California Man Who Participated in Conspiracy to Provide Support to ISIL Sentenced to 30 Years in Federal Prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 19, 2016
News Release: WICHITA, KAN. - A Florida man was sentenced Wednesday to 46 months in federal prison for robbing a Wichita bank, Acting U.S. Attorney Tom Beall said.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 19, 2016
News Release: AMARILLO - A federal grand jury in Amarillo, Texas, returned a two-count indictment last week charging three men with the robbery of an Amarillo Credit Union, announced John Parker, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 19, 2016
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Carl Weatherman, 34, of Albuquerque, N.M., was sentenced today in federal court in Santa Fe, N.M., to 75 months in prison for his conviction on a receipt of child pornography charge. Weatherman will be on supervised release for ten years after completing his prison sentence. He also will be required to register as a sex offender when he completes his prison sentence.
By DOL Newswire | Oct 19, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has agreed to further delay enforcement of the anti-retaliation provisions in its injury and illness tracking rule until Dec. 1, 2016. The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas requested the delay to allow additional time to consider a motion challenging the new provisions.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 19, 2016
News Release: Earlier today, a four-count indictment was unsealed in United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York charging Nicholas Washington, also known as “Nicholas Hayes" and “Face," with the 2005 murder of Steven Negron and the 2006 murder of Andrell Napper. The indictment was returned under seal by a federal grand jury sitting in Brooklyn on May 7, 2014.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 19, 2016
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - The last of eight defendants guilty of distributing heroin, anabolic steroids and other drugs in central and southern Ohio has been sentenced in U.S. District Court, capping a two-year investigation by federal, state and local law enforcement agencies.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 19, 2016
News Release: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - JASON MARC JANATSCH, 26, of Oklahoma City, was sentenced today to 30 years’ imprisonment for producing child pornography depicting an approximately 18-month-old toddler whom he babysat, announced Mark A. Yancey, United States Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 19, 2016
News Release: ROCKFORD - Two Rockford men were arrested today on federal drug trafficking charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 19, 2016
News Release: CONCORD, N.H. - Joshua Starr, 30, formerly an inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution in Berlin, New Hampshire, was sentenced in United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire on federal weapon possession charges, announced United States Attorney Emily Gray Rice. The Court imposed a term of 18 months’ imprisonment, to be served consecutive to Starr’s current prison sentence.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 19, 2016
News Release: A pollinator survey conducted in Denali National Park and Preserve in 2012 has unveiled the discovery of two new species of pollinators, one of which is found nowhere else on earth. Fewer than 50 species of bumble bees are currently known from North America, and it has been nearly 90 years since a new bumble bee species was discovered.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 19, 2016
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ALEX GARCIA, 38, of Danbury, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Alker Meyer in New Haven to 360 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, for shooting and killing a Danbury man traveling on I-84 in January 2000.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 19, 2016
News Release: Patchogue, NY -The National Park Service (NPS) invites you to celebrate Bat Week at sites across Long Island. Fire Island National Seashore and Sagamore Hill National Historic Site will host special programs during Bat Week, and will participate in bat-themed celebrations nearby.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 19, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced today that federal authorities are investigating two fatal shootings which recently occurred on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 19, 2016
News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that a federal inmate at the United States Penitentiary at Canaan was sentenced today, by U.S. District Court Judge Malachy E. Mannion in Scranton, to serve an additional 18 months in prison on the charge of assaulting a federal corrections officer.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 19, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON - A Leawood, Kansas business owner was sentenced yesterday to 51 months in prison after being convicted of tax evasion following a five-week jury trial in April announced Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Caroline D. Ciraolo, head of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and Acting U.S. Attorney Thomas Beall of the District of Kansas.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 19, 2016
News Release: Yosemite Realizes a Management Goal to Establish a Sister Park on Six Continents.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 19, 2016
News Release: SAN JOSE - Remon Issa Daniel was sentenced in federal court this morning to 41 months’ imprisonment for his scheme to defraud produce vendors, announced United States Attorney Brian J. Stretch and Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent in Charge John F. Bennett. Over a two-year period, Daniel...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 19, 2016
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced today that a Taney County, Mo., business owner has been sentenced in federal court for failing to pay over more than $500,000 in taxes he withheld from his employees’ paychecks.
