News from September 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: Search Warrant at His Business Locates Large Cache of Child Pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: Bangor, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Chad Goucher, 38, of Winthrop, Maine was sentenced today in U.S. District Court by Judge John A. Woodcock, Jr. to 57 months in prison and three years of supervised release for possessing with the intent to distribute heroin, possession of a firearm by a felon, and possession of an unregistered sawed-off shotgun. Goucher pleaded guilty to these charges on Feb. 1, 2016.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Lower Brule, South Dakota, man convicted of Failure to Register as a Sex Offender was sentenced on Sept. 26, 2016, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Manderson, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Sexual Abuse and Sexual Abuse of a Minor.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Building on the Energy and Commerce Committee’s bipartisan #RecordOfSuccess, the House of Representatives today passed two more bipartisan public health bills. To date, over 115 bipartisan Energy and Commerce bills and provisions have cleared the House in the 114th Congress.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: Two Companies and an Employee Also Charged in Indictment.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: The National Park Service (NPS) and U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) are inviting public review and comment on a draft Foundation Document for Manhattan Project National Historical Park.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - A jury last week convicted Charles Rainer Sinek, age 51, of Oakland, California, of conspiracy to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute opiate pills.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: The National Park Service (NPS) is pleased to announce that a new dock at East Bay on Sand Island in Apostle Islands National Lakeshore is now open for public use. The public dock at East Bay was closed due to damage caused by storms and extreme ice conditions during the winter of 2014-15. The dock was...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: U.S. Attorney’s Office Reaches Resolution with Boston Public Schools.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: ROANOKE, VIRGINIA - The third member of a conspiracy that distributed methamphetamine in the Western District of Virginia was sentenced today in the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia in Roanoke, United States Attorney John P. Fishwick announced.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced final revisions to regulations governing the petition process under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Chairman Rob Bishop (R-UT) issued the following statement.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: Fort Myers, Florida - U.S. District Judge Sheri Polster Chappell today sentenced Nelson Cristiano Machado, Jr. (50, Bradenton) to three years in federal prison for wire fraud. A federal jury found him guilty on June 24, 2016.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: No Entrance Oct. 1, 2016. Visitors to Appomattox National Historical Park will no longer be charged an entrance fee after Sept. 30, 2016. A more detailed description can be found under Plan Your Visit, Basic Information and then Fees.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: BOSTON - The wife of Joseph Yerardi, Jr., a previously convicted bookmaker, pleaded guilty and was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Boston in connection with hiding funds in overseas accounts to evade forfeiture payments to the U.S. Government.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - A Huntington man was sentenced today to three years and 10 months in federal prison for a drug crime, announced United States Attorney Carol Casto. Arthur James Canada, 25, previously pleaded guilty to using a phone to facilitate a felony drug offense.
By EPA Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Building on the Energy and Commerce Committee’s bipartisan #RecordOfSuccess, the House of Representatives today passed two more bipartisan public health bills. To date, over 115 bipartisan Energy and Commerce bills and provisions have cleared the House in the 114th Congress.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: PITTSBURGH, Pa. - A resident of Washington County, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 108 months imprisonment, followed by 15 years supervised release, on a charge of Distribution of Material Depicting the Sexual Exploitation of a Minor, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By USDA Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: Most Comprehensive Urban Agriculture Bill to be Introduced in Congress Will Create New Economic Opportunities, Increase Access to Healthy Foods
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: HOUSTON - Two men from Houston have been ordered to prison following their convictions of using personal identifying information stolen from Harris County inmates to submit false and fraudulent individual income tax returns to the IRS, announced U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson. Brandon Banks, 35, and...
