News from April 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 14, 2017
News Release: MADISON, WIS. - Jeffrey M. Anderson, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced today the unsealing of a complaint charging Joseph Jakubowski, 32, Janesville, Wis., with stealing firearms from a federally licensed firearms dealer.
By EPA Newswire | Apr 14, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The leaders of the Senate and House health committees today released a discussion draft of bipartisan legislation reauthorizing the Food and Drug Administration user fee agreements.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 14, 2017
News Release: Memphis, TN - An Arlington, Tennessee man has pleaded guilty to unauthorized access of his former employer’s network. Acting Assistant Attorney General Kenneth A. Blanco of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and Lawrence J. Laurenzi, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee, announced the guilty plea today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 14, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that two Eagle Butte, South Dakota, men and an Eagle Butte, South Dakota, woman have been indicted by a federal grand jury for First Degree Burglary and Larceny.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 14, 2017
News Release: SAVANNAH, Ga: The United States today announced it reached an agreement with a Long County developer in connection with unauthorized discharges into waters of the United States at three sites planned for residential subdivisions. The complaint was brought in 2016 by the U. S. Department of Justice and the U. S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Georgia, on behalf of U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 14, 2017
News Release: National Park Week is April 15 to 23, 2017. National Park Week is an annual national celebration of people, parks, trails, heritage areas, national trails and rivers, seashores, historic sites, beautiful landscapes, and so many more remarkable places! The National Park Service encourages everyone to find their own connection to the vast network of public lands and places that protect and preserve our natural and cultural history.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 14, 2017
News Release: MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY - On April 11, 2017, hikers discovered a severely injured wolf inside Yellowstone National Park near Gardiner, Montana.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 14, 2017
News Release: SHREVEPORT, La. - Acting U.S. Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook announced that a Shreveport woman was sentenced Wednesday to 60 months in prison for her role in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 14, 2017
News Release: Brian Farah and His Father Skimmed $400,000 from their Bars and Destroyed Sales Records to Hide the Crime from the IRS.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 14, 2017
News Release: SHREVEPORT, La. - A Shreveport woman was sentenced Wednesday to 60 months in prison for her role in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy, announced DEA Assistant Special Agent-in-Charge Brad L. Byerley, and Acting U.S. Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 14, 2017
News Release: The leaders of the House and Senate health committees today released a discussion draft of bipartisan legislation reauthorizing the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) user fee agreements.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 14, 2017
News Release: Series of Prosecutions Highlight Tax Division’s Criminal Enforcement.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 14, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Winner, South Dakota, woman convicted of Felon in Possession of a Firearm was sentenced on April 10, 2017, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By State Newswire | Apr 13, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON-Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today made the following statement...
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 13, 2017
News Release: Washington, DC -Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, released the following memo and internal documents that refute Republican claims that the Obama Administration did not consult with them on the Bears Ears Monument designation.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 13, 2017
News Release: One of the assaults resulted in serious bodily injury to the other inmate.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 13, 2017
News Release: MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that BILLIE JEAN STAPP, age 46, of McAlester, Oklahoma, pled guilty to THEFT FROM GAMING ESTABLISHMENTS ON INDIAN LANDS, in in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1167, punishable by not more than 1 year imprisonment, and up to a $100,000.00 fine or both.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 13, 2017
News Release: PHOENIX - Kevin Ray Yellowman Sr., 34, of Chinle, Ariz., was sentenced by Senior U.S. District Judge Susan R. Bolton to 240 month of imprisonment, to be followed by five years of supervised release. Yellowman had previously pleaded guilty to assault with a dangerous weapon and using a firearm in a crime of violence.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 13, 2017
News Release: KREMMLING, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management seeks public input as it begins updating a management plan for about 40 miles of the Upper Colorado River between Parshall and State Bridge.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 13, 2017
News Release: MADISON, WIS. - The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (WDHS) has agreed to pay the United States $6,991,905 to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act in its administration of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the Department of Justice announced today. Until 2008, SNAP was known as the Food Stamp Program.
