News from June 2017

By Interior Newswire | Jun 26, 2017
News Release: Rome, NY - “Family Films at the Fort" returns on to Fort Stanwix National Monument on Friday, June 30. This event series takes place every Friday evening on the park lawn from June 30 through July 21. Films being shown this year include ones that were filmed in national parks and some that highlight the mission of the National Park Service through their stories. All movies begin at 8:45 p.m. and are free to attend.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 26, 2017
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Carlos Gerardo Blanco, 27, and Henry Polin Morales III, 21, both of Bakersfield, pled guilty today to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert and DEA Special Agent-in-Charge John J. Martin announced.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 26, 2017
News Release: WICHITA, KAN. - A Wichita man pleaded guilty Monday to federal charges of using stolen identities to obtain car loans, U.S. Attorney Tom Beall said.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 26, 2017
News Release: FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. - Three men were arrested Thursday on state charges following a multi-agency undercover operation targeting individuals suspected of soliciting sex from juveniles involved in prostitution.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 26, 2017
News Release: Defendant Prosecuted under Federal “Worst of the Worst" Anti-Violence Initiative.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 26, 2017
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Two Marshall County residents and an Ohio man are named in an indictment returned by a federal grand jury in Wheeling, West Virginia on June 6, 2017, Acting United States Attorney Betsy Steinfeld Jividen announced.

By Interior Newswire | Jun 26, 2017
News Release: The Presidio Trust, National Park Service and Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy were honored by the California Heritage Council (CHC) with an Award of Recognition for the adaptive reuse and rehabilitation of Building 210, the William Penn Mott, Jr. Presidio Visitor Center.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 26, 2017
News Release: LAREDO, Texas - A 35-year-old resident of San Antonio was ordered to federal prison following his conviction of fleeing or evading checkpoint operated by a federal law enforcement agency, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Abe Martinez and Acting Assistant Chief Patrol Agent Jose Martinez of the Laredo Sector Border Patrol. Mike Ramirez pleaded guilty Feb. 7, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2017
News Release: Missing Charlotte Teen Recovered in Georgia.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 25, 2017
News Release: Buffalo National River, Harrison, AR - With summer’s arrival, the upper district of Buffalo National River has dropped to a level that is favorable for removing litter and large debris from the riverbanks and gravel bars. The Buffalo National River Partners, in partnership with the National Park Service, will host a river cleanup from Hasty Access to Carver on Friday, July 7, beginning at 9:00 AM.

By Interior Newswire | Jun 25, 2017
News Release: Yesterday, Saturday, June 24, was a busy day for Rocky Mountain National Park’s Search and Rescue Team members. One of the incidents was resolved this morning, when an 18-year-old male was rescued via a highline operation across the Roaring River above the Alluvial Fan.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 24, 2017
News Release: Two Canton men were indicted for federal firearms violations, said Acting U.S. Attorney David A. Sierleja.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 24, 2017
News Release: A Portage County man was indicted on charges of sexual exploitation of a child, and receiving, distributing and possessing visual depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct, said Acting U.S. Attorney David A. Sierleja.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 24, 2017
News Release: A Youngstown man was sentenced to 20 years in prison for selling heroin that resulted in a fatal overdose, said Acting U.S> Attorney David A. Sierleja and Stephen D. Anthony, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI’s Cleveland Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 24, 2017
News Release: A sister and brother from Willoughby were indicted for a conspiracy to distribute marijuana, said Acting U.S. Attorney David A. Sierleja.

By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2017
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) announced the following upcoming Committee events...
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 24, 2017
News Release: Dear President Trump: We write to you ahead of the upcoming visit by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to urge you to prioritize the elimination of Indian trade and investment barriers that significantly harm American businesses and workers. While Indian businesses continue to benefit from open U.S. markets,...

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 24, 2017
News Release: A Portage County man was indicted on charges of sexual exploitation of a child, and receiving, distributing and possessing visual depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct, said Acting U.S. Attorney David A. Sierleja.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 24, 2017
News Release: Two Canton men were indicted for federal firearms violations, said Acting U.S. Attorney David A. Sierleja.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 24, 2017
News Release: A federal grand jury returned an indictment charging Arelio Martinez-Perez, 37, of Guatemala, for re-entering the United States illegally after being deported, said David A. Sierleja, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.