News from May 2017
By DOJ Newswire | May 25, 2017
News Release: Firearm Used in October Gang Confrontation in Orem.
By Commerce Newswire | May 25, 2017
News Release: 3D printing of metal objects is a booming industry, with the market for products and services worth more than an estimated $2.3 billion in 2015 - a nearly five-fold growth since 2010.* For this type of manufacturing, a metal part is built up successively, layer by layer, over minutes or hours. Sometimes thousands of layers are added together to make a single piece - a reason why this process is conventionally referred to as “additive manufacturing" (AM).**
By DOJ Newswire | May 25, 2017
News Release: FBI Offers $15,000 Reward in Missing Girl Search.
By Interior Newswire | May 25, 2017
News Release: JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK, Twentynine Palms, California - The California Desert District of the Bureau of Land Management has declared a level of Stage 3 fire restrictions for the area ranging from Ridgecrest, CA to the border of Mexico. Fine fuels, which are at the driest level in recorded history, combined with hot, windy conditions, have created an elevated risk of fire throughout Southern California.
By DOJ Newswire | May 25, 2017
News Release: Tens of millions of dollars in illicit sex trafficking proceeds laundered and smuggled by criminal organization.
By Commerce Newswire | May 25, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) sent a letter to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) responding to the agency’s decision to withhold documents requested by the Committee on May 16, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | May 25, 2017
News Release: Joon H. Kim, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Philip R. Bartlett, Inspector in Charge of the New York Office of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service (“USPIS"), announced the arrest of VITALY BORKER, the operator of “OpticsFast.com," an online retailer of purported...
By USDA Newswire | May 25, 2017
Release: Washington -Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales of 115,400 metric tons of corn for delivery to unknown destinations during the 2016/2017 marketing year.
By DOJ Newswire | May 25, 2017
News Release: Florida Resident Pleads Guilty to Aggravated Identity Theft and Conspiring to File Fraudulent Tax Returns.
By State Newswire | May 25, 2017
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, the House Foreign Affairs Committee, chaired by Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), passed five bipartisan measures.
By State Newswire | May 25, 2017
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, the House Foreign Affairs Committee’s Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations will convene a hearing entitled “Vietnam: Why Religious Freedom and Human Rights Are Critical to U.S. National Interests." Live webcast and witness testimony will be available HERE.
By DOJ Newswire | May 25, 2017
News Release: A Dubuque man pled guilty today in federal court in Cedar Rapids to perjuring himself before a federal grand jury in January 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | May 25, 2017
News Release: Christopher Buchholz, 31, was sentenced by Chief Federal District Court Judge Nancy D. Freudenthal on May 25, 2017, for conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of a mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of methamphetamine and for use of a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking...
By DOJ Newswire | May 25, 2017
News Release: Joon H. Kim, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, today announced that KENNETH NAKDIMEN pled guilty to conspiracy to corrupt the electoral process, in connection with an election in Bloomingburg, New York. NAKDIMEN pled guilty earlier today before United States District Judge Vincent Briccetti in White Plains federal court.
By Interior Newswire | May 25, 2017
News Release: Petrified Forest, AZ-Some 32 years ago, park paleontologist Bryan Small discovered remains of a brand new dinosaur to science at Petrified Forest National Park. Chindesaurus bryansmalli was a small carnivore, billed at the time as the oldest dinosaur ever found on the planet. Word of this discovery made international news. When "Gertie" (the nickname the fossil became known as) was airlifted out of the park's wilderness on June 6, 1985, it was an international media event.
By DOJ Newswire | May 25, 2017
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Otoniel Perez-Gonzalez, age 29, and a citizen of Mexico, pled guilty yesterday to illegal re-entry into the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | May 25, 2017
News Release: Joon H. Kim, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, William F. Sweeney Jr., the Assistant Director in Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI"), and James P. O’Neill, the Commissioner of the New York City Police Department (“NYPD")...
By DOJ Newswire | May 25, 2017
News Release: BIRMINGHAM - A federal grand jury today indicted a Hoover man for three bank robberies between January and April, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Robert O. Posey and FBI Special Agent in Charge Roger C. Stanton.
By DOJ Newswire | May 25, 2017
News Release: RIVERSIDE, California - A man who was convicted and sentenced to a quarter century in prison for providing material support to a foreign terrorist organization has been indicted on attempted murder charges for allegedly trying to kill the warden of the federal prison where he was serving his sentence.
By DOJ Newswire | May 25, 2017
News Release: NORFOLK, Va. - A Virginia Beach man was sentenced today to 13 years in prison for drugging and prostituting a 14-year-old girl.
