News published on Federal Newswire in March 2017

News from March 2017


Holland, PA Woman Charged With Wire Fraud

News Release: Antoinette Murphy a/k/a “Antoinette Barcalow," 48 of Holland, Pennsylvania, was charged today by Information[1] with two counts of wire fraud, announced Acting United States Attorney Louis D. Lappen.


Florida Man Ordered to Pay Over $1.1 Million in Restitution to Victims of Sex Trafficking and Interstate Prostitution Scheme

News Release: Florida Man Ordered to Pay Over $1.1 Million in Restitution to Victims of Sex Trafficking and Interstate Prostitution Scheme.


News Release: Encryption Requirements to Change P25 CAP Approved Equipment List

News Release: For Immediate Release DHS Science & Technology Press Office Contact: John Verrico (202) 254-2385 Washington – The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today announced a change in the Project 25 Compliance Assessment Program (P25 CAP) listing of grant-eligible radio equipment for first responders. ...


North Carolina Return Preparers Indicted for False Tax Returns

News Release: A federal grand jury sitting in Greensboro, North Carolina returned an indictment yesterday charging two Durham tax return preparers with conspiring to defraud the United States and preparing false tax returns, announced Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General Stuart M. Goldberg of the Justice Department’s ...


Knoxville Man Sentenced to Ten Years in Prison for Sex Trafficking Conspiracy and Related Drug Offenses

News Release: U.S. District Court Judge R. Leon Jordan of the Eastern District of Tennessee sentenced Marcus D. Washington today to 10 years in prison followed by 3 years of supervised release. Washington pleaded guilty on Nov. 21, 2016, to one count of conspiracy to commit commercial sex trafficking by force, ...


Former Bosnian Army Prison Guard Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Fraudulently Procuring U.S. Citizenship

News Release: A Jacksonville, Florida man was sentenced today to 18 months in prison for unlawfully procuring U.S. citizenship by failing to disclose during his naturalization process his membership in the Bosnian Army and crimes that he committed in Bosnia and Herzegovina during the Bosnian Conflict in the 1990s, ...


Florida Man Ordered to Pay Over $1.1 Million in Restitution to Victims of Sex Trafficking and Interstate Prostitution Scheme

News Release: U.S. District Judge Carlos E. Mendoza of the Middle District of Florida today ordered defendant Abdullah Hamidullah, 43, to pay $1,179,000.00 in restitution to six victims of his sex trafficking and interstate prostitution enterprise, the Justice Department announced. Last month, the court sentenced ...


Owner Of Florida Telecommunications Company and His Co-Conspirator Sentenced to Prison for Involvement in International Cellphone Fraud Scheme

News Release: A federal court in West Palm Beach, Florida, today sentenced the owner and operator of a Florida-based telecommunications company to 75 months in prison and his co-conspirator, a resident of Bronx, New York to 36 months in prison in connection with a sophisticated global cellphone fraud scheme that involved ...


Iowa munitions manufacturer, US Department of Labor  reach settlement on back wages, reasonable accommodation for disabilities

News Release: MIDDLETOWN, Iowa – A munitions manufacturer for the U.S. Army in Iowa has agreed to pay two former security officers a total of $50,000 in back pay and other damages after the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs found American Ordnance LLC failed to accommodate them as required by the Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disability Act of 1990.


Rule published by Transportation Department on March 27

The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on March 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Transportation Department publishes rule on March 27

The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on March 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Rule published on March 27 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on March 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Transportation Department publish on March 27?

The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on March 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Rule published by Transportation Department on March 27

The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on March 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Transportation Department publishes rule on March 27

The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on March 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Rule published on March 27 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on March 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Commerce Department publishes rule on March 27

The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on March 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Rule published on March 27 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on March 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on March 27 by State Department

The US State Department published a one page notice on March 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did State Department publish on March 27?

The US State Department published a two page notice on March 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.