News from March 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2017
News Release: BOSTON - A Windsor, Conn. woman pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Springfield, Mass. in connection with her theft of over $250,000 from her employer.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2017
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tom Larson, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced today that a Kansas City, Mo., man has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges related to tax evasion.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 30, 2017
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - EM’s Richland Operations Office (RL) and contractor CH2M HILL Plateau Remediation Company (CH2M) recently installed sludge removal equipment in the 105K West Fuel Storage Basin and adjacent sludge transfer annex.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 30, 2017
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - DOE gave the Hanford Site ’s avian protection program honorable mention for the 2017 Presidential Migratory Bird Federal Stewardship Award.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2017
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Jose Angel Sanchez, 35, of Las Cruces, N.M., pled guilty today in federal court to a methamphetamine trafficking charge. Under the terms of his plea agreement, Sanchez will be sentenced to ten years in prison followed by a term of supervised release to be determined by the court.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2017
News Release: Defendant Prosecuted Under Project Safe Childhood.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 30, 2017
News Release: Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (National Lakeshore) has long been a popular destination for its natural resources, rich cultural history and daytime recreational activities. It also offers visitors an extraordinary opportunity once the sun has set. Located far from sources of urban light pollution...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2017
News Release: Defrauded Elderly Victims of More Than $65,000.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 30, 2017
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - A company recently honored EM's Savannah River Site liquid waste contractor with a safety award that went to just eight organizations worldwide.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2017
News Release: Prosecution Brought under Project Safe Childhood.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2017
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ADELE BOUTHILLIER, 43, of Groton, pleaded guilty today in New Haven federal court to conspiracy to commit sex trafficking of a minor and heroin distribution offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON - Bingham Fox, owner of the fishing vessel Native Sun, was convicted today in U.S. District Court in Seattle of discharging oily waste directly into coastal waters of the State of Washington, a felony violation of the Clean Water Act. The jury deliberated six hours following a five-day trial. U.S. District Judge Robert S. Lasnik scheduled sentencing for July 11, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2017
News Release: PORTLAND, Ore. - On Thursday, March 30, 2017, United States District Court Judge Marco A. Hernández sentenced Kilunnun Adyden Chivoski, 41, to 25 years in federal prison followed by a lifetime of supervised release and sex offender registration. In September 2016, a federal jury in Portland convicted Chivoski of one count of transporting a minor across state lines with the intent to engage in criminal sexual activity.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 30, 2017
News Release: The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee today held a business meeting to approve a wide array of legislative proposals. U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, thanked her colleagues for their work to develop and report, en bloc and by voice vote, a total of 65 bills from members of both parties. The committee approved seven bills introduced by Chairman Murkowski, as well as subcommittee assignments for Sen. Luther Strange, R-Ala.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2017
News Release: BOSTON - A West Springfield man was charged today in federal court in Springfield in connection with sexually exploiting a five-year-old girl.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2017
News Release: Plea Calls for 22-Year Prison Sentence.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 30, 2017
News Release: The Roosevelt-Vanderbilt National Historic Site is hosting “Find Your Park: Find Your Fun" on Saturday, May 6, 2017. (Rain date: Sunday, May 7). The day is designed to encourage the community to come and enjoy the park through special events that highlight unique aspects of this National Park. All of...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2017
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Thomas J. Yazzie, Jr., 52, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation from Farmington, N.M., pled guilty today in federal court in Albuquerque, N.M., to an involuntary manslaughter charge.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2017
News Release: Joon H. Kim, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that EDWARD J. SERVIDER, a/k/a “Nick Halden," pled guilty to defrauding approximately 100 investors of over $2.4 million through his firm EJS Capital Management, LLC. SERVIDER pled guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit commodities fraud before U.S. District Judge Jed S. Rakoff.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 30, 2017
News Release: PIKEVILLE, Ky. - A Knott County man has been sentenced to four consecutive life sentences, for drug trafficking and sexually abusing the young children of parents he encountered during his drug trafficking operations.
