News from March 2017
By State Newswire | Mar 17, 2017
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) announced the following upcoming committee events...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2017
News Release: RICHMOND, Va. - Larry Jay Horsey, 41, of Chesterfield, was sentenced today to 90 months in prison for an investment fraud scheme that caused a loss of $1.9 million to nine investors. Horsey was also sentenced to three years of supervised release, ordered to pay $1,767,065.76 in restitution to his victims, and agreed to forfeit $1,922,427.47 as proceeds of his offense.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 17, 2017
News Release: Cape Cod National Seashore Superintendent George Price has announced that pavement improvements to several park roads will begin in March 2017. Marconi Site Road, at the Marconi area in Wellfleet, will be closed for pavement removal on Monday, March 20, with new pavement being installed in early April.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2017
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y.-Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today Richard Lipke, who was convicted of conspiracy to commit access device fraud, was sentenced to six months in prison and ordered to pay $60,608.10 in restitution by U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford.
By USDA Newswire | Mar 17, 2017
News Release: Congresswoman Cheri Bustos of Illinois, Co-Chair of the Democratic Policy & Communications Committee, Congressman John Yarmuth, Ranking Member on the Budget Committee, Congressman Collin Peterson, Ranking Member on the Agriculture Committee, and Congressman Tom O’Halleran of Arizona today held a press conference highlighting the devastating impact President Trump’s FY2018 budget blueprint would have on hard-working American families, especially those living in rural America.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 17, 2017
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, today issued the following statement on press reports that HHS Secretary Tom Price’s medical stock trades may be under investigation by the U.S. Attorney in New York...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2017
News Release: RICHMOND, Va. - Larry Jay Horsey, 41, of Chesterfield, was sentenced today to 90 months in prison for an investment fraud scheme that caused a loss of $1.9 million to nine investors. Horsey was also sentenced to three years of supervised release, ordered to pay $1,767,065.76 in restitution to his victims, and agreed to forfeit $1,922,427.47 as proceeds of his offense.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 17, 2017
News Release: HYDE PARK, NEW YORK - The Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site, The Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site, Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site and Martin Van Buren National Historic Site recorded more than 663,000 visitors in 2016, which coincided with the National Park Service’s Centennial year celebration.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2017
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Aaron M. Bowman, age 33, of Middleburgh, New York, was sentenced today to 27 months in prison after pleading guilty to unlawfully possessing a firearm that he advertised for sale on Facebook.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2017
News Release: The Fraud Ring Operated Three Therapy Clinics in Michigan from 2012 to 2015.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2017
News Release: PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA - Willie L. Walker, 57, of Lynn Haven, Florida, has been arraigned in the U.S. District Court in Panama City after a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging him with depriving an inmate at the Gulf Correctional Institution of constitutional rights. The indictment was announced by Christopher P. Canova, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2017
News Release: BOSTON - A Nahant man was arrested today and charged with extortion in connection with arranging and paying for a local business owner to be assaulted.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2017
News Release: On March 17, 2017, Cody J. Alexander, 26, of Coffeen, Illinois, was sentenced to federal prison for Theft of United States Mail, Donald S. Boyce, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2017
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tom Larson, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that four Kansas City, Mo., residents were charged in federal court today with kidnapping a man and woman at gunpoint.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 17, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray issued the following statement on efforts by President Trump and Speaker of the House Paul Ryan to build support for Trumpcare by promising future health care legislation that would never actually happen.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2017
News Release: BOSTON - A Newton man was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Boston to seven years in prison for extortion and conducting an illegal gambling business.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) National Center for Explosives Training and Research (NCETR), in partnership with the U.S. Army Headquarters, Department of the Army (HQDA) G-38 - Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD), announce the 2017 Raven's Challenge XI Interoperability Exercise, a national training event to prepare and counter the threat of improvised explosive devices (IEDs).
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2017
News Release: Five South Florida Law Enforcement Officers Graduate FBI National Academy.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2017
News Release: FBI and City of Norfolk Host Active Shooter Preparedness Event.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 17, 2017
News Release: BOISE, Idaho - The Bureau of Land Management is asking for help in identifying who spray-painted graffiti on the Black Cliffs climbing area, located on BLM-managed public lands along Hwy. 21, about 0.2 miles east from the intersection with Warm Springs Ave. in Boise. The graffiti was first reported on March 7 and will be cleaned up.
