News from May 2017
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2017
News Release: Defendant Caught With Semi-Automatic Handgun in Southeast Washington.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2017
News Release: ATLANTA - Roman Seleznev, of Vladivostok, Russia, has been arraigned on federal cyber fraud charges associated with the 2008 hack and theft of banking credentials from RBS Worldpay, a payment processing company located in Atlanta, Georgia. Seleznev was indicted by a federal grand jury on Dec. 22, 2014.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2017
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - A former resident of Ashland, Virginia pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of violating federal laws relating to the sexual exploitation of children, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2017
News Release: FBI Seeking Known Towson Bank Robber.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2017
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - In August 2016, a federal grand jury returned nine indictments charging 14 retail store operators in the greater Baltimore area with food stamp fraud and wire fraud in connection with obtaining over $16 million from the United States Department of Agriculture by illegally trading food stamp benefits for cash. Twelve of the fourteen charged defendants have pleaded guilty, and two defendants were sentenced this week to federal prison.
By Interior Newswire | May 19, 2017
News Release: SPRINGDALE, UT - The Zion-Mount Carmel Highway through Zion National Park, connecting State Route 9 between Springdale and Mt. Carmel Junction is temporarily closed until further notice.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2017
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - A former resident of Erie, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of sex trafficking of a child and conspiracy to commit sex trafficking, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2017
News Release: One Man Killed in Early Morning Shootout at Downtown Seattle Gas Station.
By Interior Newswire | May 19, 2017
News Release: HARKERS ISLAND, NC - Cape Lookout National Seashore announces this year’s Evening at the Cape program schedule, which will begin with three programs on Thursday, June 8th, Friday, June 9th, and Saturday, June 10, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2017
News Release: Defendant sentenced to pay restitution to U.S. Forest Service, probation and community service.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2017
News Release: A Farmington Hills, Michigan, doctor was sentenced yesterday to 19 years in prison for participating in a conspiracy to distribute prescription pills and conspiracy to commit health care fraud, Acting U.S. Attorney Daniel Lemisch announced.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2017
News Release: Esteban Cova-Rodriguez, 45, of Mexico, was sentenced by Federal District Court Judge Alan B. Johnson on May 12, 2017, for illegal re-entry of a previously deported alien into the United States. Cova-Rodriguez was arrested in Casper, Wyoming. He received time served, plus ten days, was ordered to pay...
By Homeland Newswire | May 19, 2017
Release: MADISON, Wis. - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared for the start of the summer travel period, typically marked by the Memorial Day holiday weekend and continuing into August. At Dane County Regional Airport (MSN), TSA screens an average of 3,000 passengers per day. During peak...
By Interior Newswire | May 19, 2017
News Release: MOUNT RAINIER - Good news for recreationalists and those who simply enjoy the scenic route through Mount Rainier National Park : State Route 123 over Cayuse Pass officially reopened to traffic this morning. Due to a large amount of new snow and avalanche concerns, SR 410 over Chinook Pass will remain closed until sometime in June.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2017
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - A former resident of Ashland, Virginia pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of violating federal laws relating to the sexual exploitation of children, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2017
News Release: DENVER - Willmax Capital Management, Inc. (Willmax Capital) and a senior corporate manager John Tom Williams, age 58, of Dallas, Texas, were sentenced earlier this week by Senior U.S. District Court Judge Lewis T. Babcock for crimes related to an illegal release of asbestos during a renovation project...
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2017
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - A former resident of Akron, Ohio, has been sentenced in federal court to 48 months in jail on his conviction of violating federal drug laws, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2017
News Release: St. Louis, MO - Kyle Betts pled guilty today to fraudulently obtaining pain relief drugs, including Percocet® and Norco®, by writing over seventy false prescriptions.
By EPA Newswire | May 19, 2017
News Release: Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks at an Environment Subcommittee legislative hearing on “H.R. __, Drinking Water System Improvement Act and related issues of funding, management, and compliance assistance under the Safe Drinking Water Act:"
By Interior Newswire | May 19, 2017
News Release: President Eisenhower’s 1955 Chrysler Crown Imperial Derham limousine will be featured as part of Gettysburg’s Memorial Day Parade May 29 beginning at 2 p.m.
