News from August 2017
By DOT News Wire | Aug 28, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on Aug. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 28, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Aug. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 28, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on Aug. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 28, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Aug. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 28, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on Aug. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 28, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on Aug. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 28, 2017
News Release: Secretary Chao Joins Maryland Officials for Ceremonial Event
By Interior Newswire | Aug 28, 2017
News Release: Weather forecasts indicate that there is a high likelihood that Potential Tropical Cyclone Ten may bring sustained tropical storm force winds and heavy rainfall to Cape Hatteras National Seashore (Seashore), Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, and Wright Brothers National Memorial this evening and tomorrow.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 28, 2017
News Release: Bert Elizee, 29, of West Palm Beach, was sentenced last week by United States District Judge Kenneth A. Marra to 240 months in prison, to be followed by eight years of supervised release. The defendant previously pled guilty to being an Armed Career Criminal unlawfully in possession of a firearm and ammunition and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 28, 2017
News Release: LOS ANGELES - The leader of a narcotics-distribution ring pled guilty this morning to federal drug trafficking charges and admitted importing a powerful synthetic opioid from China that was used to produce homemade pills that were distributed in bulk across the nation.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 28, 2017
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Dellrick Davonte Smith, 24, of Monticello, Ark., was sentenced today in federal court in Albuquerque, N.M., to 36 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release for his methamphetamine trafficking conviction.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 28, 2017
News Release: Weather forecasts indicate that there is a high likelihood that Potential Tropical Cyclone Ten may bring sustained tropical storm force winds and heavy rainfall to Cape Hatteras National Seashore (Seashore), Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, and Wright Brothers National Memorial this evening and tomorrow.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 28, 2017
News Release: Bert Elizee, 29, of West Palm Beach, was sentenced last week by United States District Judge Kenneth A. Marra to 240 months in prison, to be followed by eight years of supervised release. The defendant previously pled guilty to being an Armed Career Criminal unlawfully in possession of a firearm and ammunition and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 28, 2017
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that James Smith, 25, of Niagara Falls, NY, pleaded guilty to being a felon-in-possession of a firearm before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 28, 2017
News Release: CHICAGO - A federal jury today convicted a Chicago police officer of federal civil rights violations for using unreasonable force against two individuals while on duty.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 28, 2017
News Release: RIVERTON, Wyo. - The Bureau of Land Management and the Wyoming Honor Farm will partner on Sept. 9 in Riverton for Wyoming’s final wild horse and burro adoption of 2017. For nearly 30 years, the Honor Farm has shared the BLM’s commitment to place excess wild horses and burros into private care in order to maintain healthy animals on healthy, productive public rangelands. This shared commitment has resulted in the adoption of almost 3,000 animals.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 28, 2017
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - A resident of Alpharetta, Georgia, has been sentenced in federal court to serve one day in the custody of the United States Marshal, six months in a Community Confinement Center and six months in home detention while serving three years of supervised release on his conviction of bank fraud, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 28, 2017
News Release: An owner of a contracting firm, Christopher Sorrentino, 51, of Macomb Township, was charged today in an information with one count of structuring financial transactions to avoid currency reporting requirements, Acting United States Attorney Daniel L. Lemisch announced.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 28, 2017
News Release: Fort Oglethorpe, GA: On Saturday, September 9, at 2 pm, Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park will present a special one hour program at the Sherman Reservation on Missionary Ridge delving into the role of field fortifications used by Confederate soldiers positioned along Missionary Ridge.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 28, 2017
News Release: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - Dr. Gordon P. Laird has agreed to pay $580,000 to settle civil claims stemming from allegations that he violated the False Claims Act by submitting false claims to the Medicare program, announced Mark A. Yancey, United States Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma.
