News from June 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: PITTSBURGH - An Allegheny County resident has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of violating federal narcotics and firearms laws, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: BOSTON - A Dorchester man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston in connection with illegal, street-level gun trafficking.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: Grand Canyon, AZ - Grand Canyon National Park fire managers-working with resources from Sedona Fire Department, Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Rocky Mountain National Park, Zion National Park, Saguaro National Park and Kaibab National Forest-completed ignition operations on the Long Jim III Prescribed Fire. Crews will now monitor the unit and mop up any areas along the fire’s perimeter that may threaten the holding line.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: Gregory J. Haanstad, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on June 6, 2017, a federal grand jury returned a one-count indictment against a man allegedly involved in a sexual assault on the Menominee Indian Reservation. The indictment named Justin A. Schneider (age: 18) of...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: PITTSBURGH - An Allegheny County resident has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of violating federal narcotics and firearms laws, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: Physician Accepted Payment in Marijuana at Appointments Where Controlled Substances Were Prescribed - Agreed to $50,000 Civil Judgment.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Victor Hernandez-Pena, 24, a Mexican national illegally in the United States, was sentenced today in federal court in Albuquerque, N.M., to 120 months in prison for violating federal firearms and drug trafficking laws. Hernandez-Pena will be deported after completing his prison sentence.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: LOS ANGELES - Two Huntington Park men who are members of the Florencia 13 street gang and participated in the murder of another gang member have been sentenced to life without parole in federal prison after being convicted at trial of racketeering, narcotics, and weapons offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: PITTSBURGH - Two residents of McKeesport, Pennsylvania, were each sentenced in federal court to 36 months imprisonment and five years supervised release on their convictions of violating federal narcotics and money laundering laws, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: LOS ANGELES - The former owner of a Tustin income tax preparation business called First Quality Tax Services was sentenced today to one year and one day in federal prison for preparing and filing fraudulent federal income tax returns claiming false deductions for his clients.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: SAVANNAH, GA - Anthony Tyrone Roper, 55, an active duty Colonel with the U. S. Army stationed at Fort Gordon; Audra Roper, 49, the wife of Colonel Roper; and Dwayne Oswald Fulton, 58, a former employee of a defense contracting firm, were indicted this week by a federal grand jury sitting in Savannah...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: DENVER - In keeping with the Administration’s goals of promoting America’s energy independence, the Bureau of Land Management Colorado today sold 70 parcels totaling 63,268 acres for $1,243,777 including rentals and fees at its quarterly oil and gas lease sale.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Yolanda Rodriguez, 50, a U.S. citizen who formerly resided in Mexico, was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Las Cruces, N.M., to 15 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for her conviction on drug trafficking and money laundering charges.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: SCRANTON, Pa. - Steamtown National Historic Site (NHS) invites the public to help kickoff its centennial commemoration of America’s participation in the First World War by joining us for a Flag Day rededication of Scranton’s WWI Doughboy statue. The ceremony begins at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday evening, June 14, 2017, in the park’s museum complex. This fee-free evening will conclude with a 7:00 p.m. showing of a classic World War I feature film in the site’s theater.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: BOSTON - A Dominican national was charged today in federal court in Boston with a federal immigration crime.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: Secretary Zinke, thank you for being with us this morning. I want to begin by saying how profoundly disappointed I am that President Trump is withdrawing the United States from the Paris Climate Agreement. His decision harms the health of our children and grandchildren and jeopardizes the environment...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. - The Bureau of Land Management Rock Springs Wild Horse Holding Facility will be hosting two wild horse adoption events on the following dates and times.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Greg Miera, 51, of Albuquerque, N.M., was sentenced today in federal court to 78 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release for his armed bank robbery conviction.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: LOS ANGELES - The first major narcotics trafficking indictment resulting from an investigation by the Los Angeles Strike Force was unsealed today as authorities arrested seven defendants charged with drug trafficking, money laundering and weapons offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 8, 2017
News Release: FBI and Atlanta PD Make Quick Arrest of Armed Bank Robber.
