News from June 2017
By Interior Newswire | Jun 2, 2017
News Release: MARIN COUNTY, Calif. - The Baker-Barry Tunnel, a primary route to the Marin Headlands, will reopen by 7 a.m. on June 3, 2017, following the completion of safety and energy efficiency improvements.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2017
News Release: Portland, Maine: Acting United States Attorney Richard W. Murphy announced that David Miller, 54, of Flushing, Michigan (and formerly of Bath, Maine) pleaded guilty yesterday in U.S. District Court to transportation of a minor with intent to engage in criminal sexual activity.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 2, 2017
News Release: Las Vegas - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Las Vegas Field Office, is seeking public comments on a proposal to sell one parcel, totaling 3.75 acres of public land in Clark County. This non-competitive direct sale is in accordance with the Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act (SNPLMA) and...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2017
News Release: McALLEN, Texas - A 29-year old resident of McAllen has entered a guilty plea to one count of receipt of child pornography, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Abe Martinez.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2017
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Steven A. Helms, II, 36, of Clarksburg, West Virginia was sentenced to 51 months incarceration for distributing heroin, Acting United States Attorney Betsy Steinfeld Jividen announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2017
News Release: Help us combat disaster fraud.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Ridgeview, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Greensburg, Pennsylvania, man charged with Assault by Striking, Beating, and Wounding pled guilty and was sentenced on June 1, 2017, by U.S. Magistrate Judge Mark A. Moreno.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 2, 2017
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation has prepared a Draft Environmental Assessment/Initial Study (EA/IS) for the Maidu Bike Project located in Auburn, California. The Draft EA/IS details impacts from the construction and operation of a recreational bike park to be located near the Canyon View...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2017
News Release: MONROE, La. - Acting U.S. Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook announced that a Monroe woman was sentenced Thursday to 12 months and one day in prison for mail fraud for a scheme wherein she lied on U.S. Bankruptcy Court filings and insurance documents.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Fort Thompson, South Dakota, woman convicted of Child Abuse was sentenced on May 15, 2017, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 2, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON - The national non-profit American Recreation Coalition (ARC) this week honored two Bureau of Land Management (BLM) employees from Oregon and Wisconsin for their outstanding efforts to enhance outdoor recreation on federally managed public lands. A Colorado non-profit organization, nominated by the BLM, also won an award.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Bismarck, North Dakota, man convicted of Assault Resulting in Substantial Bodily Injury to a Spouse or Intimate Partner was sentenced on May 31, 2017, by U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2017
News Release: HONOLULU - Diego Contreras, 31, formerly of Haleiwa, was sentenced to one year in prison on June 1, 2017, and ordered to pay a $5,000 fine. Contreras pleaded guilty in federal court to Making False Statements during an investigation into his inappropriate behavior with inmates.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2017
News Release: 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, announced that Isaiah Hart, 22, of Brooklyn, N.Y., was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Michael P. Shea in...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2017
News Release: Portland, Maine: Acting United States Attorney Richard W. Murphy announced that Norma J. Duhamel, 71, of South Portland, Maine pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court to stealing mail.
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 2, 2017
News Release: U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao will testify on issues related to the authorization and reform of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) during a hearing of the full Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure next week.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Belle Fourche, South Dakota, woman was charged in federal district court with Bank Robbery.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2017
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that IMRAN KHAN, 43, of North Haven, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded guilty yesterday in Hartford federal court to violating U.S. export law.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 2, 2017
News Release: INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL LAKESHORE: Take a self-guided hike into the amazing Pinhook Bog every Saturday afternoon in June, from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm at Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. Rangers and volunteers stationed along the trail will help you understand this unique remnant of the last ice age that is filled with carnivorous plants, orchids, and many other interesting plants. Please allow about one hour to walk the trail and tour the quaking bog.
