News from February 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 27, 2017
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Audencio Pineda-Gaona, 37, and Candelario Jimenez-Ramirez, aka Candelario Rodriguez-Jimenez, 55, both of Mexico, pleaded guilty today to conspiring to manufacture, distribute and possess with intent to distribute and manufacturing marijuana in the Sequoia National Forest, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 27, 2017
News Release: Fraud Ring, with Three Clinics in Brooklyn and Queens, Paid Kickbacks to Individuals to Undergo Medically Unnecessary Tests.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 27, 2017
News Release: Today, the administrator of a Miami-area home health agency was sentenced to a 126 month prison term for his role in a $2.5 million Medicare fraud scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 27, 2017
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and James P. O’Neill, the Commissioner of the New York City Police Department (“NYPD"), announced the unsealing of a complaint charging AVINOAM LUZON with selling fentanyl that resulted in the death of an Upper West Side man.
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 27, 2017
News Release: Washington, DC - The Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, chaired by U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster (R-PA), has scheduled a markup for 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017 in 2167 Rayburn House Office Building.
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 27, 2017
Release: BALTIMORE - A Loudoun County, Virginia, woman was arrested at Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) on Friday, Feb. 24 after Transportation Security Administration officers caught her trying to carry a loaded handgun past a security checkpoint. The woman was not ticketed to fly; instead she had received a gate pass from the airline to escort her children to their gate.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 27, 2017
News Release: LEWISTON, Idaho - The Bureau of Reclamation released today a Final Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for the Lewiston Orchards Project Water Exchange and Title Transfer.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 27, 2017
News Release: Washington - Acting Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development Roger Glendenning today announced that USDA is awarding $19.3 million in loans to provide broadband in rural portions of Illinois and Oklahoma.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 27, 2017
News Release: Contact Person: John C. Potterfield (803) 929-3000.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 27, 2017
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that an El Dorado Springs, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for his role in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and for illegally possessing a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 27, 2017
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Springfield, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for receiving and distributing child pornography over the Internet.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 27, 2017
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management Wyoming Resource Advisory Council will meet March 1-2, in Cheyenne, Wyoming.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 27, 2017
News Release: ARPA-E Projects Receive more than $1.8 Billion in Private Follow-on Funding for Transformational Energy Technologies
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 27, 2017
News Release: BOSTON - A Waltham man pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Boston to possession of child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 27, 2017
News Release: CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. - Thomas de Matteis, 54, of Hazel Green, Ala., was sentenced on Feb. 27, 2017, by the Honorable Harry S. Mattice, Jr., U.S. District Court Judge, to serve 10 years in federal prison for coercing or enticing a minor to engage in sexual activity. Matteis pleaded guilty to this charge in November 2016.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 27, 2017
News Release: FBI, CMPD Seeking Tips to Locate North Carolina Murder Suspect.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 27, 2017
News Release: FEB 27 - HARTFORD, Conn. - Michael J. Ferguson Special Agent-in-Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England, and Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that on Feb. 24, 2017, Yacov Ocasio, also known as “Little," 21, of Hartford, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 27, 2017
News Release: SANTA ANA, California - A onetime school teacher who traveled to the Philippines to engage in sex with two girls and produced videos of the abuse was ordered today to serve 190 years in federal prison.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 27, 2017
News Release: MONTROSE, Colo. - Greg Larson, was selected as the Uncompahgre Field Manager in Montrose, Colorado. Larson is responsible for overseeing about one million acres of BLM lands in Montrose, Ouray, Delta, Gunnison, San Miguel and Mesa counties.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 27, 2017
News Release: BROWNSVILLE, Texas - A 36-year-old man has been arrested on charges of international parental kidnapping, announced U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson.
