News from February 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 6, 2017
News Release: PEORIA, Ill., -- A Chicago man, Gbadebo Adebiyi, 41, of Chicago, pled guilty today to his role in a fraud scheme that used others’ personal information to file false tax returns for refunds. Adebiyi appeared this morning before U.S. District Judge Joe Billy McDade. A co-defendant, Idris Akande, 35, also of Chicago, remains a fugitive. Sentencing for Adebiyi is scheduled on May 3, 2017.

By Interior Newswire | Feb 6, 2017
News Release: SHASTA LAKE, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation is scheduled to incrementally increase releases below Keswick Dam from 26,000 cubic feet per second to 36,000 cfs by 1 p.m. Feb. 6. The increased releases are necessary to meet flood space regulatory requirements within Shasta Reservoir. Depending on current conditions and inflow levels, operational adjustments will be made as necessary and may occur on short notice.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 6, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Lower Brule, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Aggravated Sexual Abuse and Sexual Abuse.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 6, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Lower Brule, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Aggravated Sexual Abuse and Sexual Abuse.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 6, 2017
News Release: FBI Offers Reward of up to $3,000 for Serial Bank Robber: Man Believed Responsible for at Least Five Robberies.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 6, 2017
News Release: PLANO, Texas - Trinity Pharmacy in Carrollton, Texas, and one of its owners, Jonathan Paul Lipe, have agreed to pay the United States $400,000 to settle alleged violations of the Controlled Substances Act in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston.

By USDA Newswire | Feb 6, 2017
News Release: In front of the city hall building in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, there's a weathered old elm tree that's seen more than 200 years of American history. Throughout those centuries, it has withstood bouts of Dutch elm disease and poundings from brutal storms like 2012's Hurricane Sandy.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 6, 2017
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Jeffrey Butler, age 33, of Schenectady, New York, pled guilty today to receiving and possessing child pornography.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 6, 2017
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. -Erik Harald Moje, 40, of Turlock, pleaded guilty today to the importation of anabolic steroids from China, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 6, 2017
News Release: TOPEKA, KAN. B A Topeka man was sentenced Monday to 46 months in federal prison for conspiring to operate an interstate sex trafficking business, U.S. Attorney Tom Beall said.

By DOL Newswire | Feb 5, 2017
News Release: (Washington, DC) - Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), top Democrat on the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, issued the following statement on President Trump’s memorandum to the Acting Secretary of Labor calling for a study of the conflicts of interest rule to serve as a basis to rescind or revise the rule...

By Interior Newswire | Feb 5, 2017
News Release: Jacksonville, FL-The National Park Service invites the public to the 19th Annual Kingsley Heritage Celebration during the last two Saturdays in February. This free family-friendly event will engage audiences young and old with music, dance and other performances on the 18th and then on the 25th transport visitors back in time across five centuries through a living history festival.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 5, 2017
News Release: Los Alamos Bank Robber Still Being Sought Four Years Later.
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 4, 2017
News Release: On March 6, 2017 President Trump issued a new Executive Order on Executive Order Protecting The Nation From Foreign Terrorist Entry Into The United States that rescinded the Executive Order that was issued on Jan. 27, 2017. Click here for more information.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that an Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Attempted Sexual Exploitation of a Minor, Attempted Enticement of a Minor Using the Internet, and Transfer of Obscene Material to a Minor.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Mission, South Dakota, man convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance was sentenced on Jan. 30, 2017, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Manderson, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Abusive Sexual Contact.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that an Eagle Butte, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Assaulting, Resisting, Opposing, and Impeding a Federal Officer.
By State Newswire | Feb 4, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON-Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today made the following statement regarding the order of Judge James Robart blocking the President’s travel ban...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Manderson, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Abusive Sexual Contact.