News from July 2017
By Interior Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: July 19 storm knocked out power, caused damage to trails.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: BOSTON - A Guatemalan national was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for a federal immigration crime.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Brookings, South Dakota, man convicted of conspiracy to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine and 100 grams or more of heroin was sentenced on July 17, 2017, by U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: OXON HILL, Md. - The National Park Service has completed its planning and environmental review process to create a new multi-use trail at Oxon Cove Park. The proposed trail would provide new public access for recreation and connect to other local trail systems.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: (WASHINGTON) - Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the below statement on a U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) report on the potential scientific validation of the Transportation Security Administration’s behavior detection program.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina---- United States Attorney Beth Drake stated today that Justin Martin Jackson, 29, of Darlington, South Carolina, was sentenced this week in Florence to 168 months imprisonment followed by a five-year term of supervised release. On March 8, 2017, Jackson entered a guilty plea...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Gregory J. Haanstad has announced that yesterday, a federal jury found Broderick A. Moore (age 24) of Milwaukee guilty of motor vehicle robbery (carjacking) and brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: Former CPA to spend nearly 3 years in prison for defrauding long-time client out of over $1,000,000.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: Tucson, Ariz. (July 19, 2017) --- Due to widespread precipitation across the area, additional rain in the weather forecast, and a rise in fuel moistures, it has been determined that the likelihood of wildfire has lessened to the degree that the restrictions can be rescinded.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Robert C. Stuart announced the federal Grand Jury for the District of Nebraska has returned 24 indictments charging 26 defendants. Indictments are charging documents that contain one or more individual counts that are merely accusations, and every defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: STRONG CITY, Kansas: Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve is pleased to announce the upcoming annual Labor Day weekend quilt display in the historic barn from September 2 - 4, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Harrold, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Assaulting, Resisting, and Impeding a Federal Officer.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that an Eagle Butte, South Dakota, man convicted of Robbery was sentenced on July 17, 2017, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: The United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that Jaiden Paige, 37, of Rutland, was sentenced Tuesday in United States District Court in Burlington to 139 months of imprisonment following his guilty pleas to charges of conspiracy to distribute heroin, possession with intent to distribute...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: LAREDO, Texas - Ivan Velasquez-Caballero, aka Talivan or 50, has been sentenced to federal prison for 30 years following his convictions of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute controlled substances and conspiracy to launder monetary instruments, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Abe Martinez.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: Jackson, MS -- Richard Brian Williams, age 31, formerly of Byram, MS, pleaded guilty to Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon before U.S. District Judge Henry T. Wingate, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Harold Brittain. Williams admitted that on Jan. 20, 2017, he possessed two handguns: a Taurus.45...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - An Algerian man made his initial appearance today following extradition from Spain for his involvement in conspiring to provide material support and resources to terrorists, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Louis D. Lappen of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and Acting Assistant Attorney General for National Security Dana J. Boente.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: Today, U.S. District Judge Robert N. Scola Jr., sentenced Christopher Rennie Glenn, a former government contractor with ties to West Palm Beach, Florida, to life in prison, after a federal jury convicted of him of sexually exploiting and trafficking in minors, while working overseas.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: HOUSTON - Two officials with Team Work Ready (TWR) have been ordered to federal prison for conspiracy, health care fraud, wire fraud and money laundering, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Abe Martinez along with Special Agent in Charge Maximo Eamiguel of the U.S. Postal Service - Office of Inspector General...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: Partial fire restrictions on public lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management in Wyoming’s Natrona, Converse, Platte and Goshen counties will begin July 21 due to dry conditions and high fire danger.
