News from August 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 11, 2017
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - An East Liverpool woman pled guilty to heroin and cocaine trafficking, Acting United States Attorney Betsy Steinfeld Jividen announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 11, 2017
News Release: Female Bank Robber Arrested; Banks Robbed in Marietta, Kennesaw, Sandy Springs, Atlanta, and Tennessee.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 11, 2017
News Release: BOSTON - A Guatemalan national was indicted yesterday in federal court in Boston on a federal immigration charge.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 11, 2017
News Release: Pecos, NM: - Pecos National Historical Park will celebrate the 101st birthday of the National Park Service with a series of family-friendly events on Saturday, August 26th.
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 11, 2017
News Release: HOUSTON - A Houston tortilla company forfeited $1 million Friday following a felony conviction for conspiracy to induce and encourage unlawful immigration through a pattern and practice of hiring and employing illegal aliens at the tortilla factory.
By EPA Newswire | Aug 11, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR), Health Subcommittee Chairman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX), and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Tim Murphy (R-PA) today issued the following statement after President Trump formally classified the opioid epidemic as a national emergency.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 11, 2017
News Release: An Allentown, Pennsylvania, resident was sentenced to 12 months and one day in prison for using stolen IDs to file fraudulent tax returns, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Louis D. Lappen for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General Stuart M. Goldberg of the Justice Department’s Tax Division.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 11, 2017
News Release: A Washington man was sentenced to eight years in prison for transporting a minor across state lines for the purpose of engaging in commercial sex, said Acting U.S. Attorney David A. Sierleja and FBI Special Agent in Charge Stephen D. Anthony.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 11, 2017
News Release: Idaho - Several large wildfires- the majority of them human-caused- are currently burning across the state. Hot and dry temperatures that are predicted to continue through August, along with an abundance of tall, thick grasses, have created extreme conditions for the wildfire community.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 11, 2017
News Release: WILLIAMSPORT - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Tarron Anthony Dennis, age 23, and Warren Jahleel Johnson, age 26, both of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, were indicted on Aug. 10, 2017, by a federal grand jury for multiple drug trafficking crimes.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 11, 2017
News Release: BOSTON - A Guatemalan national was charged yesterday in federal court in Boston on a federal immigration charge.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 11, 2017
News Release: Robbery team terrorized stores around the Midwest.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 11, 2017
News Release: Joon H. Kim, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, William F. Sweeney Jr., the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI"), and Emil Califano, Chief of the Village of Ardsley Police Department, announced today charges...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 11, 2017
News Release: Wayne J. Jones, II, 38, from Waterloo, Iowa, has been charged with one count of unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition as a convicted felon and unlawful drug user. The charge is contained in an Indictment filed August 9, 2017, in United States District Court in Cedar Rapids.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 11, 2017
News Release: East Beach Road will be closed to through traffic beginning Monday, August 14 through August 25 to allow for the replacement of the Log Cabin Creek culvert (a 25' deep excavation). The new culvert will allow for fish passage. This culvert is immediately west of the Log Cabin Resort turnoff. During this...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 11, 2017
News Release: The United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia, G. F. Peterman, III, announced that an indictment was unsealed today charging.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 11, 2017
News Release: The conspiracy is responsible for selling heroin linked to two overdose deaths in Southern Minnesota.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 11, 2017
News Release: WILLIAMSPORT - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Joseph Santore Coleman, Jr., age 36, of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, was indicted on Aug. 10, 2017, by a federal grand jury for possession of a loaded 9mm semi-automatic pistol after being convicted for a felony offense.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 11, 2017
News Release: U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and U.S. Representative John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI) filed an amicus brief today in support of Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington’s (CREW) effort to hold President Trump accountable for his ongoing violations of the Foreign Emoluments Clause. Blumenthal and Conyers are the lead plaintiffs in a separate effort to compel the President to comply with the Constitution’ critically important anti-corruption measure.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 11, 2017
News Release: Orlando, Florida - Acting United States Attorney W. Stephen Muldrow announces that Robert F. Stout (51) and Kasey N. Riley, a/k/a Kasey Stout (33), both of Windermere, have pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and copyright infringement relating to the sale of illegal activation keys for...
