News from February 2017
By USDA Newswire | Feb 8, 2017
News Release: Establishing a standard set of times and temperatures for safely cooking meatballs is challenging.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 8, 2017
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Rodney Courton, 48, and John Davis, 44, both of Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty to obtaining controlled substances through fraud, before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara. The charge carries a maximum penalty of four years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 8, 2017
News Release: Carlos Rodriguez, Michael Marcov, Stephanie Marcov, and Cody Richey, all from Dubuque or surrounding areas, have been charged with wire fraud. The charges are contained in an Indictment filed today in United States District Court in Cedar Rapids. Another individual, Shawn Vaassen, has been charged in a separate Information with wire fraud relating to the same scheme.
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 8, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), top Democrat on the Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, welcomed two Delawareans to testify at the committee's first policy hearing in the 115th Congress, which focused on modernizing our nation's infrastructure. Tony Pratt serves as Administrator ...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 8, 2017
News Release: BISHOP, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management, Alabama Hills Stewardship Group and Eastern Sierra Interpretive Association will host guided hikes in February on the film history and natural history of the Alabama Hills. The hikes will take place on Feb. 11, 18 and 26.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 8, 2017
News Release: LAS VEGAS, Nev. - A Las Vegas man was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Kent J. Dawson to 51 months in prison for three convenience store robberies in 2014, announced U.S. Attorney Daniel G. Bogden for the District of Nevada.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 8, 2017
News Release: A Pennsylvania man was indicted on charges that he enticed and traveled with the intent of engaging in illicit sexual conduct with a child, said Carole S. Rendon, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 8, 2017
News Release: LAS VEGAS, Nev. - A Las Vegas man was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Kent J. Dawson to 51 months in prison for three convenience store robberies in 2014, announced U.S. Attorney Daniel G. Bogden for the District of Nevada.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 8, 2017
News Release: A Mansfield couple was indicted on charges related to sexual exploitation of a child, said Carole S. Rendon, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, and FBI Special Agent in Charge Stephen D. Anthony.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 8, 2017
News Release: ATLANTA - Charles P. Richards, Jr., has been arraigned on conspiratorial bribery charges for paying over $185,000 to obtain City of Atlanta contracts.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 8, 2017
News Release: Former Chief Of Staff to Member of Congress Pleads Guilty to Fraud and Theft Charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 8, 2017
News Release: ATLANTA - Charles P. Richards, Jr., has been arraigned on conspiratorial bribery charges for paying over $185,000 to obtain City of Atlanta contracts.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 8, 2017
News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that OLVIN CASTILLO-CRUZ, age 34, was sentenced today after previously pleading guilty today to a one-count Indictment charging him with illegal reentry of a removed alien.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 8, 2017
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard Neal (D-MA), Education and the Workforce Committee Ranking Member Bobby Scott (D-VA), and Budget Committee Ranking Member John Yarmuth (D-KY) today sent a letter to the Acting Secretaries...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 8, 2017
News Release: BOSTON - A sales representative for multiple healthcare companies was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Boston in connection with obstructing an investigation into kickbacks paid to medical professionals.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 8, 2017
News Release: BISMARCK - US Attorney Christopher C. Myers announced that on February 6, 2017, Calvin Bernhardt, 54, Tuttle, ND, was sentenced before Chief United States District Judge Daniel L. Hovland to serve 50 years in prison, followed by lifetime supervised release, on charges of: Attempted Sexual Exploitation...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 8, 2017
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - A federal grand jury returned an indictment today charging Harold Thomas Martin III, age 52, of Glen Burnie, Maryland, with willful retention of national defense information.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 8, 2017
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge James K. Bredar sentenced Raymond Idemudia Aigbekaen, age 29, of Amityville, New York, on February 7, 2017, to 15 years in prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for conspiracy to commit sex trafficking, sex trafficking of a minor and other charges...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 8, 2017
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - A Willingboro, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 96 months in prison for his role in a conspiracy to rob a drug stash house of multiple kilograms of cocaine that he believed would be stored at the location, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 8, 2017
News Release: INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL LAKESHORE: Tune up your vocal cords for a night of music and singing on Friday, Feb. 17, from 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm at the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore Visitor Center.
