News from August 2017
By Interior Newswire | Aug 1, 2017
News Release: Rome, NY - This Sunday, August 6, from 7 to 8 p.m., Oriskany Battlefield State Historic Site and Fort Stanwix National Monument will host a ceremony in honor of those who fought and sacrificed their lives in one of the bloodiest battles of the American Revolution. This event takes place at the Oriskany...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON -Branden Dixon, 24, who led police on a pursuit earlier this year with a one-year-old girl in his car, has been sentenced to seven years in prison on charges of pandering and first-degree cruelty to children, U.S. Attorney Channing D. Phillips announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2017
News Release: CONCORD, N.H. - Acting United States Attorney John J. Farley today announced that.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2017
News Release: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - JACOB SHANE McCAIN, 28, of Elk City, Oklahoma, was sentenced on July 27, 2017, to 60 months in prison for transporting stolen property across state lines and being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced Mark A. Yancey, United States Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 1, 2017
News Release: Denali National Park and Preserve is hosting a “Need for Seed" volunteer event at 9 a.m. on August 5 to collect and dry seeds for future re-vegetation projects and teach visitors about native plants in the park.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2017
News Release: SCRANTON-The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Jesus Santos, age 37, of Allentown, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to distribute more than 100 grams of heroin before Senior U.S. District Court Judge James M. Munley.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2017
News Release: John I. Waltman, 59, of Trevose, Pennsylvania, Robert P. Hoopes, 70, of Doylestown, Pennsylvania, and Bernard T. Rafferty, 62, of Langhorne, Pennsylvania were charged in a Superseding Indictment[1] with one count of conspiracy to commit money laundering, three counts of money laundering, one count of...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2017
News Release: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - JACOB SHANE McCAIN, 28, of Elk City, Oklahoma, was sentenced on July 27, 2017, to 60 months in prison for transporting stolen property across state lines and being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced Mark A. Yancey, United States Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2017
News Release: Owner of Gardena Company also has Agreed to Pay more than $900,000 to Resolve Parallel Civil Investigation.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2017
News Release: Elmer S. McMasters, 28, of Uhrichsville, was charged with receiving, distributing and possessing visual depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct, said David A. Sierleja, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.
By US DOT Newswire | Aug 1, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Tom Carper (D-Del.), top Democrat on the Environment and Public Works Committee, and Susan Collins (R-Maine) introduced the Incentivizing Offshore Wind Power Act, which would provide critical financial incentives to encourage investment in offshore wind energy. ...
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 1, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) today welcomed the U.S. Treasury Department’s decision to end the my Retirement Account (myRA®) program - a low-yielding Roth Individual Retirement Account (IRA) with only one investment option that was designed to help some to save for retirement.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 1, 2017
News Release: Registration starts at 8:30 a.m.; the run/walk begins at 10 a.m. The run is limited to the first 200 participants. Register at www.redwoodparksconservancy.org ; deadline is Friday, September 1. Proceeds from the event will be used for visitor services and educational programs at Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2017
News Release: NEW YORK - James J. Hunt, Special Agent-in-Charge of the DEA’s New York Division, Bridget G. Brennan; New York City’s Special Narcotics Prosecutor; New York City Police Commissioner James P. O’Neill; Angel M. Melendez, Special Agent-in-Charge of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Homeland Security...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2017
News Release: LAREDO, Texas - Four more defendants who were convicted in a marijuana trafficking and money laundering conspiracy have been ordered to federal prison, announced DEA Acting Special Agent in Charge Steven Whipple, Houston Division and Acting U.S. Attorney Abe Martinez. Ricardo Ramirez, 31, and Leslie...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2017
News Release: Defendant Led Police on a Pursuit With a One-Year-Old in His Car.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2017
News Release: GREENEVILLE, Tenn. - On July 11, 2017, a federal Grand Jury in Greeneville returned a 49-count indictment against the following individuals for their roles in the distribution of methamphetamine.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2017
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Jersey City, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 18 months in prison for stealing more than $250,000 from the Jersey City Child Development Centers Inc. (JCCDC), an organization that provided early childhood development services and education to under-privileged children, Acting U.S. Attorney William E. Fitzpatrick announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2017
News Release: Joon H. Kim, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and William F. Sweeney Jr., Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI"), announced today the unsealing of a criminal Complaint charging PATRICK MURACA with...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 1, 2017
News Release: Summer Interpretive Program Schedule (June - August).
