News from March 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 31, 2017
News Release: CHICAGO - An Indiana man has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for unlawfully dealing firearms on the West Side of Chicago.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 31, 2017
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - A federal grand jury has charged 17 individuals with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute heroin and/or methamphetamine in a superseding indictment.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 31, 2017
News Release: Tampa, Florida - Acting United States Attorney W. Stephen Muldrow announces that Steven Zoernack (55, Sarasota) today pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit wire fraud. He faces a maximum penalty of five years in federal prison, a $250,000 fine, and mandatory restitution to his victims in the amount of $2,890,518.54.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 31, 2017
News Release: COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA - On March 31, 2017, Bradley R. Cornelsen, age 40, of Council Bluffs, Iowa, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Stephanie M. Rose to 48 months’ imprisonment following his convictions on five counts of wire fraud. Additionally, he was ordered to serve three years of...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 31, 2017
News Release: Memphis, TN -A federal grand jury has indicted a Memphis man for robbing two United States Letter Carriers at gunpoint. Lawrence J. Laurenzi, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee, announced the indictment today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 31, 2017
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - U.S. District Judge Garland E. Burrell Jr. sentenced Michael Hampton, 40, of Stockton, today to two and a half years in prison for trafficking in counterfeit goods, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. Judge Burrell also ordered Hampton to pay $282,670 in restitution to Brand Security Corporation on behalf of the trademark holders.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 31, 2017
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge J. Frederick Motz sentenced Adebola Opeyemi Adeniyi, age 32, a Nigerian citizen living in Baltimore, today to 42 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for conspiring to commit wire fraud in a stolen identity refund fraud (SIRF) scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 31, 2017
News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas - A 25-year-old federal inmate has been sentenced for federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 31, 2017
News Release: MPD Officers Heard Victim's Screams, Halted the Assault.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 31, 2017
News Release: Across the country, hundreds of national park areas will celebrate National Park Week from April 15 to 24. This annual celebration provides the opportunity for parks to showcase their special features through engaging activities. At Cape Cod National Seashore, visitors and neighbors are invited to take...
By EPA Newswire | Mar 31, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR), Energy and Commerce Committee Vice Chairman Joe Barton (R-TX), Subcommittee on Energy Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI), and Subcommittee on Environment Chairman John Shimkus (R-IL), today asked the nonpartisan U.S. Government...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 31, 2017
News Release: The National Park Service and the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service will partner to hold a naturalization ceremony for new United States citizens on Thursday, April 20, 2017, at 10:30 a.m. at Bandy Creek Visitor Center. The public is invited to witness this stirring ceremony.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 31, 2017
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that TALLAT MAHMOOD, 64, of Waterbury, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded guilty yesterday in Hartford federal court to one count of unlawful use of food stamp benefits and one count of conspiracy to commit food stamp fraud.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 31, 2017
News Release: Plea Agreement Calls For 30-Months In Federal Prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 31, 2017
News Release: The former Detroit Public Schools Director of Grant Development was sentenced today to 18 months in prison and an additional 4 months in a community corrections center upon her release, as a condition of supervised release, after having pleaded guilty to federal program fraud, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Daniel Lemisch.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 31, 2017
News Release: MILLS, Wyo. -- The Bureau of Reclamation has scheduled a North Platte River Water Information Meeting in Scottsbluff, Neb.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 30, 2017
News Release: CINCINNATI - Acting EM Assistant Secretary Sue Cange explained how a diverse workforce benefits the DOE’s cleanup program and shared her leadership story during a visit to the EM Consolidated Business Center (EMCBC) on March 22.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2017
News Release: A Lewis Center man was charged with stealing more than $183,000 in federal grants designed to help Native Americans, said Acting U.S. Attorney David A. Sierleja and Lamont Pugh III, Special Agent in Charge, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, Office of Inspector General.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2017
News Release: MADISON, WIS. -- A federal grand jury in the Western District of Wisconsin, sitting in Madison, returned the following indictments yesterday. You are advised that a charge is merely an accusation and that a defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 30, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - EM continues to achieve cleaner air while reducing costs.
