News from January 2017
By DOE Newswire | Jan 17, 2017
News Release: LOS ALAMOS, N.M. - The cleanup contractor for Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) earned approximately 90 percent of the available fee for fiscal year (FY) 2016, according to a recently released award fee scorecard from the EM Los Alamos Field Office (EM-LA).
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 17, 2017
News Release: Defendant Faces Mandatory Minimum Sentence of Ten Years in Prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 17, 2017
News Release: Assistant U.S. Attorneys John Parmley (619) 546-7957 or Michael Kaplan (619) 546-7927.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 17, 2017
News Release: Jackson, Miss. - Juan Geraldo Arredondo, 37, originally from Parral, Mexico, was sentenced by Senior U.S. District Judge David Bramlette III on Jan. 10, 2017, to 120 months in prison for his participation in a prison riot which took place at the Adams County Correctional facility on May 20, 2012...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 17, 2017
News Release: Assistant U.S. Attorneys John Parmley (619) 546-7957 or Michael Kaplan (619) 546-7927.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 17, 2017
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a former Kansas City, Mo., physician who lost his medical license due to an earlier fraud scheme, pleaded guilty in federal court today to his role in a fraud scheme that involved disability examinations of veterans.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 17, 2017
News Release: KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - On Jan. 17, 2017, Andrew Scott Conard, 30, of Knoxville, Tenn., was sentenced by the Honorable Thomas Varlan, Chief U.S. District Judge, to serve 188 months in federal prison. Additionally, upon his release from prison, he will be supervised by the U.S. Probation office for 15 years.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 17, 2017
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - - McKesson (McKesson), one of the nation’s largest distributors of pharmaceutical drugs, agreed to pay a record $150 million civil penalty for alleged violations of the Controlled Substances (CSA), Carl J. Kotowski, Special Agent-in-Charge of the DEA’s New Jersey Division and Paul J. Fishman, U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey, announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 17, 2017
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Michael Uribe, 40, of Las Cruces, N.M., was sentenced today in federal court to 63 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for violating the federal firearms and drug trafficking laws.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 17, 2017
News Release: Case Ends with Transformation in Patient Care and Treatment.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 17, 2017
News Release: A Tampa-area medical device salesman pleaded guilty on Friday, Jan. 13, 2017, to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection with the sale of expired LAP-BAND Adjustable Gastric Banding Systems to physicians in South Florida.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 17, 2017
News Release: Illinois Business Owner Sentenced to Prison for Stealing Identities to File False Tax Returns.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 17, 2017
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Roane County man pleaded guilty today to a federal drug charge, announced United States Attorney Carol Casto. Chadrick Rogers, 39, entered his guilty plea to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 17, 2017
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Daniel Huzinec, 25, of Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty to receipt of child pornography before U.S. District Court Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo. The charge carries a mandatory minimum sentence of five years in prison, a maximum of 20 years, and a $250,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 17, 2017
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JOSE TORRES SERRANO, 30, of Bayamon, Puerto Rico, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Alker Meyer in New Haven to 66 months of imprisonment, followed by four years of supervised release, for trafficking cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 17, 2017
News Release: Wife of Pulse Nightclub Shooter Charged With Aiding and Abetting Her Husband and Obstruction of Justice.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 17, 2017
News Release: MISSOULA-Zachary Thomas Armstrong, 25, of Bozeman, was sentenced to 48 months in prison, 15 years supervised release, and a $5,100 special assessment by Chief United States District Court Judge Dana L. Christensen on Thursday, January 5, 2017. The sentence stems from Armstrong’s plea to guilty in August of last year. The defendant also has to pay $9,000 in restitution.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 17, 2017
News Release: DETROIT - McKesson (McKesson), one of the nation’s largest distributors of pharmaceutical drugs, agreed to pay a record $150 million civil penalty for alleged violations of the Controlled Substances (CSA). Special Agent-in-Charge Timothy J. Plancon of the DEA Detroit Field Division was joined in the announcement today by United State Attorney Barbara L. McQuade.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 17, 2017
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Chaudhry Ahmad Farooq, 24, of Brooklyn, New York, pleaded guilty today to one count of conspiring to distribute heroin, Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge John J. Martin and U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 17, 2017
News Release: The Security Screening Facility for the Statue of Liberty National Monument and Ellis Island located in Liberty State Park, Jersey City, is closed until further notice due to structural concerns. Visitors are strongly encouraged to use the Battery Park ferry departure location.
