News from September 2016
By Interior Newswire | Sep 16, 2016
News Release: King of Prussia, PA - Volunteers are invited to join their fellow Americans by rolling up their sleeves and helping “spruce up" Valley Forge National Historical Park on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016 in celebration of National Public Lands Day. Volunteers can choose from more than twelve hands-on projects...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2016
News Release: Assistant U.S. Attorneys Mark W. Pletcher (619) 546-9714 and Patrick Hovakimian (619) 546-9718.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2016
News Release: Discussion and town hall meetings to kick off year long program across Rhode Island to raise awareness to heroin and opioid addiction.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Fort Thompson, South Dakota, man convicted of False Statements Relating to Health Care Matters was sentenced on September 8, 2016, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2016
News Release: SEP 16 - BRIDGEPORT, Conn. - Michael J. Ferguson Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England and Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Mark Leigh-James, 24, of Bridgeport, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport to 120 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 16, 2016
News Release: GAITHERSBURG, Md.-With the addition of four new reference materials (RMs) to a growing collection of “measuring sticks" for gene sequencing, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) can now provide laboratories with even more capability to accurately “map" DNA for genetic testing, medical...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2016
News Release: Florida Man Convicted of Engaging in Child Exploitation Enterprise.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2016
News Release: Carl Switala Moved From North Carolina To New York.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2016
News Release: CHICAGO - A Chicago police officer has been indicted on federal civil rights charges for allegedly using unreasonable force against two individuals while on duty.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2016
News Release: NEWNAN, Ga. - Tony Anthony Goodman has been sentenced on charges of dealing firearms without a license, felon in possession of a firearm, possession of sawed off shotguns, and possessing with intent to distribute cocaine and the drug commonly known as “Molly.".
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2016
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that JAMES ERIK GODIKSEN, 54, of Clinton, has been charged by criminal complaint with murder for hire.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2016
News Release: In recognition of National Heroin and Opioid Awareness Week (September 19-23, 2016), the United States Attorney’s Office in the District of South Dakota is hosting a screening of the film, “Chasing the Dragon: The Life of an Opiate Addict" and a panel discussion at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 22nd, 2016. The event will be held at T.F. Riggs High School Theatre, located at 1010 E. Broadway Avenue in Pierre.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2016
News Release: Attorney General Loretta Lynch has designated the week of September 19-23, 2016 as Prescription Opioid and Heroin Awareness Week. The prescription opioid and heroin epidemic has taken a heartbreaking toll on too many Americans and their families, while straining resources of law enforcement and treatment programs.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 16, 2016
News Release: Ajo, Arizona - National Public Lands Day is celebrated each year on the last Saturday in September. It is a coordinated effort and the nation's largest single-day volunteer event. The event brings together thousands of volunteers to help restore America's public lands which are available for everyone's...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 16, 2016
News Release: Mount Rainier National Park will celebrate National Public Lands Day on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016, with two large volunteer projects open to public participation. The work day caps a busy summer in which nearly 2,000 people have contributed to the protection of Mount Rainier's natural and cultural treasures and helped serve its visitors.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 16, 2016
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management Cody Field Office, in collaboration with Park County Weed and Pest and Greater Yellowstone Coalition, is celebrating National Public Lands Day (NPLD) on Saturday, Sept. 24, with a workday in the North Fork Shoshone River corridor west of Cody.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2016
News Release: Jackson, TN - A former Selmer Police Department lieutenant has pleaded guilty to accessing child pornography on a hidden website. Edward L. Stanton III, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee, announced the guilty plea today.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that an Eagle Butte, South Dakota, man convicted of Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury and Failure to Appear was sentenced on Sept. 14, 2016, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2016
News Release: Heroin and Opioid-Related Abuse is Most Deadly Issue Facing Maryland and the Nation; Overdoses in Maryland are Being Investigated as Homicides.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2016
News Release: Bangor, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Carolyn J. Saunders, 57, of Orland, Maine, pled guilty yesterday in U.S. District Court to embezzlement in connection with health care.
