News from September 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 30, 2016
News Release: GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN - U.S. Attorney Patrick Miles announced the sentence today for the last of four co-defendants, all from Detroit, in a pair of Lansing credit union robberies. U.S. Chief District Judge Robert J. Jonker sentenced Brennen Jackson, age 25, to 92 months in federal prison; Kiarra Pennymon, age 27, to 33 months; and Maurice Clark II, age 25, and Darnell Rowell, age 21, each to 37 months.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 30, 2016
News Release: Assistant U.S. Attorney Emily W. Allen (619) 546-9738.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 30, 2016
News Release: BOSTON - An executive of a California-based biopharmaceutical company was arrested yesterday and charged in U.S. District Court in Boston in connection with trading on insider information and profiting nearly $1 million.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 30, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney G.F. Peterman, III announces that Maria E. Trenam, age 52, of Cumming, Georgia, previously of Warner Robins, Georgia, was sentenced to serve sixty (60) months imprisonment for one count of wire fraud on Sept. 30, 2016. The sentence was handed down by the Honorable Marc T. Treadwell...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 30, 2016
News Release: The defendant sold fentanyl that was disguised as a pain pill.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 30, 2016
News Release: DNA Later Linked Him to the Crime.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 30, 2016
News Release: Partnership focuses on more training for investigators, more prosecutions of high-level dealers, and intervention.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 30, 2016
News Release: ALBANY, N.Y. - - District Attorney P. David Soares and James J. Hunt, Special Agent in Charge, U.S. Drug Enforcement (DEA), New York Division announced today that Manuel Luna, 51, of Queens, was found guilty after a jury trial of one Count of Operating as a Major Trafficker, a Class A-I Felony, one Count...
By US DOT Newswire | Sep 30, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on September 16 issued an emergency order to restrict and prohibit Braille Battery, Inc. of Sarasota, Fla., from offering to transport by air any lithium ion battery not in compliance with the DOT's Hazardous Materials ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 30, 2016
News Release: McALLEN, Texas - Timinson Erin Jackson, 25, of McAllen, has entered a guilty plea to an indictment charging him with attempted enticement of a minor, announced U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 30, 2016
News Release: No Charges to Be Filed Against Police Officer in Nov. 14, 2015 Shooting.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 30, 2016
News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that United States District Court Chief Judge Christopher C. Conner in Harrisburg sentenced Felix Rodriguez-Pabon, age 25, Berks County, PA, to 87 months and Yefries Guillan-Herrera, age 24, Berks County, to 57 months in federal prison for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute heroin and cocaine hydrochloride.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 30, 2016
News Release: On Thursday, Sept. 29, the Energy Department announced the new Build4Scale Manufacturing Training for Cleantech Entrepreneurs at the 2016 MForesight National Summit in Washington, D.C.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 30, 2016
News Release: Robert L. Capers, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, and Judith A. Enck, Regional Administrator, United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 2, announced today the filing of a complaint against The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) as well as the lodging of a consent decree to resolve the allegations in the complaint.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 30, 2016
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Each weekday in the month of October, Democratic staff will release a new fact sheet highlighting the real-world consequences of the Republican majority’s failure to pass needed legislation or adequately support vital programs in the Committee’s jurisdiction. Each fact sheet will include a plain-language overview of the issue of the day and a look at the numbers that most dramatically tell the story.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 30, 2016
News Release: DEATH VALLEY, CA -The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) proposes to realign a s ection of CA-190 immediately east of Towne Pass to improve safety and reduce collisions.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 30, 2016
News Release: Coeur d’Alene, ID - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will finalize a parking lot improvement project at the John C. Pointer Memorial Wildlife Sanctuary trailhead near Cougar Bay on Lake Coeur d’Alene the week of Oct. 3, 2016.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 30, 2016
News Release: LAREDO, Texas - A 47-year-old Corpus Christi man has been sentenced in Laredo federal court following his conviction of possession with the intent to distribute 1,000 kilograms or more of marijuana and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug crime, announced U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson. A federal Jury convicted Michael Taylor on May 4, 2016, following a three-day trial.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 30, 2016
News Release: BIRMINGHAM - Federal prosecutors today charged a Birmingham man with selling private customer information, including customer cell phone records, that he obtained from his work computer at AT&T. Prosecutors last week charged a former Verizon employee in a related case, announced U.S. Attorney Joyce White Vance and FBI Special Agent in Charge Roger C. Stanton.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 30, 2016
News Release: Reno, Nevada -- The 2016 Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Nevada and TravelNevada photo contest finalists were selected and the top three were awarded earlier this month. Photo categories included People Exploring Nevada, Weird and Wild and an Employee category.
