News from April 2017
By Interior Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: Gaffney, SC - The Southern Campaign for the American Revolution Parks Group will host three veteran job fairs for several open seasonal positions. In keeping with the National Park Service’s commitment to increasing the employment of veterans within the workforce, veterans interested in the seasonal employment opportunities listed below are encouraged to attend one or more of these job fairs.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: LAREDO, Texas - A Salvadoran law enforcement fugitive, who is wanted in his home country for aggravated extortion and possessing drugs, was deported Tuesday by officers with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) in San Antonio.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: Capps was on state probation when arrested on federal gun charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Christopher L. Wright, 37, of Glen Easton, West Virginia, was sentenced in federal court yesterday to 30 months incarceration for unlawful possession of a firearm, Acting United States Attorney Betsy Steinfeld Jividen, announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina ---- United States Attorney Beth Drake stated today that Timothy Garrett Holmes, age 22, of Anderson, pled guilty today in federal court in Greenville, to felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition, a violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 922(g)(1). United States...
By DOL Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: ATLANTA - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration will recognize Workers' Memorial Day on April 28 at 3 p.m. CDT by participating in a memorial at the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 429 in Nashville, Tennessee.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: ATLANTA - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration will recognize Workers' Memorial Day on April 28 by participating in an observance in Lancaster, Kentucky.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: Pipestone, MN: Pipestone National Monument announces “International Migratory Bird Day" on May 13, 2017, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. This event will feature bird walks, interactive exhibits, educational stations and more.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Steve Butler of the Southern District of Alabama announced that an armed marijuana dealer was sentenced to time served in federal court this morning. Court documents reflect that Johnny Devon Brannon, 24, of Mobile, was charged with theft of mail, conspiracy to distribute...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: Prior domestic violence conviction, among other convictions, prohibited Verdin from possessing a gun or ammunition.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation, in conjunction with the Central California Irrigation District, has released a joint Environmental Assessment/Initial Study for the Orestimba Creek Groundwater Recharge Project.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: Portland, Maine: Acting United States Attorney Richard W. Murphy announced that Denver Carolissen, 42, of Kuilsrivier, South Africa, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court by Chief Judge Nancy Torresen to 25 years in prison and 15 years of supervised release for sexually exploiting a minor and transporting child pornography. Carolissen pleaded guilty on December 8, 2016.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: PITTSBURGH - On April 24, 2017, Lasean Gardenhire was convicted of conspiring to launder heroin trafficking proceeds, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Jahnoy Davis, 25, of Charlotte, was sentenced today to 24 months in prison for his involvement in a Jamaican-based lottery fraud scheme, announced Jill Westmoreland Rose, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. Chief U.S. District Judge Frank D. Whitney also sentenced Davis to two years of supervised release and ordered the defendant to pay $216,619 as restitution to 12 victims.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: St. Thomas, USVI - Hanselo Recio, 18, Betel Paulino, 18, and Junior Feliz, 22, of the Dominican Republic, and Helwood Paris, 20, of Puerto Rico, made their initial appearances today before U.S. Magistrate Judge Ruth Miller. Each of the four men is charged with Hobbs Act robbery, conspiracy to commit...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: Oregon Woman Sentenced to Prison for ID Theft.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: A complaint was unsealed earlier today in Brooklyn federal court charging Robert Burgos and Vanessa Burgos with illegally importing a dozen Fischer Lovebirds into the United States in violation of the Endangered Species Act. The defendants were arrested this morning in Avon Park, Florida, and their initial appearances are scheduled for tomorrow morning at 9:30 a.m. at the United States Courthouse in Fort Pierce, Florida.[1].
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: Law enforcement officials are granted authority to uphold the fundamental rule of law. But any abuse of this power-no matter how great or how small-is nothing short of a crime in and of itself.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - A resident of Brooklyn, New York has been sentenced in federal court to 4 months in jail and ordered to make restitution in the amount of $38,656 on his conviction of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: LAREDO, Texas - A man from Michigan was sentenced to nearly six years in federal prison for attempting to smuggle 10 illegal aliens in the back of a Penske rental truck.
