News from May 2017
By Commerce News Now | May 3, 2017
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on May 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | May 3, 2017
The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on May 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | May 3, 2017
News Release: The BLM Wind River/Bighorn Basin District advises recreationists and other travelers to use caution as heavy precipitation and snowmelt have damaged roads and resulted in overall poor conditions of many roads crossing public lands.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2017
News Release: LITTLE ROCK-Patrick C. Harris, Acting United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, and Robert Feldt, Special Agent-in-Charge of the Dallas Field Division of the Social Security Administration, Office of the Inspector General (SSA/OIG), announced today that Thomas “Dale" Sass, 50, of Monticello...
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2017
News Release: ROME, Ga. - Brian Hernandez Acosta and his brother, Nilageo Alvarez Acosta, have been arraigned on charges of conspiracy to commit sex trafficking of a minor, sex trafficking of a minor, and transportation of a minor for prostitution. A third man, Jaime Adam Riano, was arraigned on the same charges on April 13, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2017
News Release: Memphis, TN - Jamie Thomas, 29, was sentenced to 120 months in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Lawrence J. Laurenzi, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee, announced the sentence today.
By DOL Newswire | May 3, 2017
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - As Midwest residents deal with historic flooding in southeastern Missouri, the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration urges workers and the public at-large to be aware of the hazards they may encounter and what steps are needed to protect themselves as they begin clean-up activities.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2017
News Release: A federal jury convicted two Cleveland men of participating in a carjacking in the city’s Tremont neighborhood, said Acting U.S. Attorney David A. Sierleja, FBI Special Agent in Charge Stephen D. Anthony and Cleveland Police Chief Calvin Williams.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2017
News Release: BIRMINGHAM - FBI agents today arrested a Hoover man on multiple charges of wire fraud, bank fraud and aggravated identity theft, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Robert O. Posey and FBI Special Agent in Charge Roger C. Stanton.
By Interior Newswire | May 3, 2017
News Release: Fort Union National Monument is pleased to announce its first special event of the year. A Naturalization Ceremony to be held on Friday May 12, 2017 from 1 pm-2 pm. In celebration of Mother’s Day this Naturalization Ceremony will honor women on this special day. Join these women and their families on this special afternoon as they become American citizens.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2017
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Oscar Romero, 37, of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute and distribution of cocaine, was sentenced to 151 months in prison by Senior U.S. District Judge William M. Skretny.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2017
News Release: TOPEKA, KAN. - A federal grand jury returned an indictment Wednesday charging a Topeka man in eight robberies committed over a period of five months, U.S. Attorney Tom Beall said.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2017
News Release: Prosecuted Under Federal “Worst of the Worst" Anti-Violence Initiative.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2017
News Release: Gregory J. Haanstad, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on April 27, 2017, Jeffrey Lewke (age: 39) was sentenced to six months in federal prison for a violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1001, making a false statement within the jurisdiction of...
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2017
News Release: Two brothers were each sentenced to six years in prison for conspiring to bring large amounts of heroin and fentanyl to Northeast Ohio from Connecticut, said Acting U.S. Attorney David A. Sierleja and Stephen D. Anthony, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI’s Cleveland Office.
By Commerce Newswire | May 3, 2017
News Release: Dear Mr. Chairman: I am writing to urge the Committee not to waive its jurisdiction over the Financial CHOICE Act, H.R. 10. H.R. 10 is a sprawling and misguided bill that would destroy key financial regulations and consumer protections put in place by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer...
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2017
News Release: NEW BERN - John Stuart Bruce, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina announces that today in Federal court, United States District Judge Louise W. Flanagan sentenced KURT MICHAEL KROL, 36, of Fayetteville, North Carolina to 72 months imprisonment, followed by 3 years of supervised...
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON - Mahant Singh, operator of a convenience store and gas station in Yazoo City, Mississippi, pleaded guilty today to a criminal violation of the Clean Water Act. Singh admitted to discharging the contents of an underground fuel storage tank into a sewage line connected to the Yazoo City wastewater...
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2017
News Release: Bruce A. Harvey Charged with Crimes Relating to Sexual Exploitation of Minors.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2017
News Release: St. Thomas, USVI - Shakieme S. Freeman, 24, of St. Thomas, made his initial appearance yesterday before U.S. Magistrate Judge Ruth Miller on a criminal complaint charging him with being a felon in possession of a firearm, Acting United States Attorney Joycelyn Hewlett announced. After a detention hearing...
