News from March 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2017
News Release: CONCORD, N.H. - Acting United States Attorney John J. Farley announced that Jake Chiaradonna, of Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, pleaded guilty on Thursday to committing two bank robberies in Rochester, New Hampshire.
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: Imprisonment and Forfeiture of $1000 for Driving Two Chinese Citizens to Syracuse, NY.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2017
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JOSEMANUEL RIOS, also known as “Jay," 41, of Hartford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Alker Meyer in New Haven to 48 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for distributing heroin and fentanyl.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2017
News Release: Jared Flanders Faces Five to Twenty Years Imprisonment.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 17, 2017
News Release: All 24 Energy and Commerce Committee Democrats sent a letter to Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) today to request a hearing on the American Health Care Act (AHCA) in order for members of the Committee to hear directly from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) on the impacts of the bill on the health and financial security of all Americans.
By EPA Newswire | Mar 17, 2017
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Environment Subcommittee Ranking Member Paul Tonko (D-NY) issued the following statement today in response to an announcement from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarding a $100 million grant to the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality to fund drinking water infrastructure upgrades in Flint, Michigan...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2017
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - William Herman Legatzke, 47, of Animas, N.M., was sentenced today in federal court in Las Cruces, N.M., to 84 months in prison for his conviction on a methamphetamine trafficking charge. He will be on supervised release for five years after completing his prison sentence.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON - Diego Martinez, 28, pleaded guilty yesterday to making false statements to the FBI during a federal hate crime investigation arising from a June 19, 2015, bias-motivated assault of three black Somali men in Dodge City, Kansas. Martinez pleaded guilty in the District of Kansas to one count of making materially false statements to the FBI during an October 2015 voluntary interview.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2017
News Release: Defendant Sexually Abused Girls in Their Mother's Home.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2017
News Release: CHICAGO - A Willowbrook woman has been sentenced to a year and a day in federal prison for scheming to help a contractor falsely satisfy its female hiring requirement for city of Chicago construction projects.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 17, 2017
News Release: NAPA, Calif. - Winter rains have brought Lake Berryessa to its maximum water storage capacity for the first time since 2006. With the rise in water level, it is expected to be a busy summer at the lake, and
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: LOS ANGELES - A former Coachella Valley resident has been sentenced to 60 months in federal prison for soliciting investments in his money-losing day-trading operation that cost victims millions of dollars in losses.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2017
News Release: CONCORD, N.H. - Acting United States Attorney John J. Farley announced that Jake Chiaradonna, of Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, pleaded guilty on Thursday to committing two bank robberies in Rochester, New Hampshire.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - James R. Harrah, 51, formerly of Albany, Ohio, was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 60 months in prison for receiving child pornography.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: Mesa Verde National Park invites you to join Park Ecologist, Tova Spector, on an “End of Winter Wildflower Walk" on Friday, March 24, beginning at 10 a.m. The guided hike is free, but advance sign-up is required. This hike is recommended for participants 12 years old and up. Participants will meet at...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: MEDFORD, Ore. - On Thursday, March 16, 2017, U.S. District Judge Michael J. McShane sentenced Gerald Thomas Schram, 65, of Medford, to 130 months in prison for bank robbery and interference with commerce by robbery. Following his prison sentence, Schram will be on supervised release for three years. Schram was also ordered to pay $9,177 in restitution.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: St. Croix, USVI - Chief District Court Judge Wilma A. Lewis on March 15, 2017, sentenced Kalomi Kambui, 41, of St. Croix, to 18 months in prison for attempted possession of a controlled substance, Acting United States Attorney Joycelyn Hewlett announced. Judge Lewis also sentenced Kambui to three years of supervised release and ordered her to pay a fine of $500 and a special assessment of $100.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2017
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Steven E. Butler of the Southern District of Alabama announced that George Ralph Leverette, Jr., 45, of Satsuma, was sentenced today in federal court on the charge of felon in possession of a firearm. Leverette pled guilty to that charge in December of 2016.
