News from November 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: Defendant caught with multiple guns, drugs and firearms.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: PROVIDENCE - Rhode Islanders joined Americans nationwide to do their part to reduce the opioid crisis by bringing the DEA nearly two tons - 3,825 pounds - of expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs to 149 collection points across the state on National Drug Take Back Day on Oct. 28,2017. That’s...
By DOE Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy (FE) has selected two projects to receive $8 million in federal funding to assess offshore geologic storage of carbon dioxide (CO2) and technology development in the Gulf of Mexico.
By DOL Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: BUFORD, GA - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited Elringklinger USA Inc. for exposing workers to electrical, fall, and noise hazards. Proposed penalties total $308,906.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: Members of International Bank Fraud Ring Sentenced to Prison for Role in Scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Richard W. Moore of the Southern District of Alabama announced that Brad Jason Long of Mobile County, Alabama was sentenced in federal court today to 180 months imprisonment based on his guilty plea to the crime of being a felon in possession of a firearm and being found to be a career criminal, subject to 18 U.S.C. 924(e). The sentence was imposed by Chief Judge Kristi K. DuBose.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - Valerie A. Nickerson, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s New Jersey Division, and William E. Fitzpatrick, Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey, announced a Miami man today admitted his role in a conspiracy to distribute over 45 kilograms of narcotics, including heroin, fentanyl, cocaine, and morphine.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: Orlando, Florida - Acting United States Attorney W. Stephen Muldrow announces that a federal jury has found William B. Pringle, III (55, Orlando) guilty of tax evasion. He faces a maximum penalty of five years in federal prison and a maximum fine of $100,000. His sentencing hearing is scheduled for Jan. 22, 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: A man who fired a handgun three times in a residential neighborhood was sentenced today to eight years in federal prison.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: Superintendent Robert Maguire announced today that the National Park Service will extend the suspension of boat launch fees for one more year, until April 1, 2019. ‘With the lake levels just starting to approach historic levels and installation of new infrastructure not yet completed, it is in the best...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: The Federal Bureau of Investigation, the United States Attorney’s Office, Northern District of Ohio, Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, the Akron Police Department, and the Ohio State Highway Patrol, announce Elijah Blankenship has been federally charged with transporting explosive materials, a violation of Title 18, Section 842(a)(3). Blankenship will have an initial appearance in U.S. Magistrate Judge Kathleen Burke’s courtroom today at 10am.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Richard W. Moore of the Southern District of Alabama announced that Brad Jason Long of Mobile County, Alabama was sentenced in federal court today to 180 months imprisonment based on his guilty plea to the crime of being a felon in possession of a firearm and being found to be a career criminal, subject to 18 U.S.C. 924(e). The sentence was imposed by Chief Judge Kristi K. DuBose.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that DAVID E. BYERS, 35, of Solana Beach, California, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Michael P. Shea in Hartford to a federal robbery charge stemming from an east coast robbery spree and subsequent cross country pursuit.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: An orthopedic surgeon practicing in Vero Beach, Florida, was charged with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute a controlled substance which resulted in death, aiding and abetting the distribution of a controlled substance which resulted in death, and attempted possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: An entirely new model of the way electrons are briefly trapped and released in tiny electronic devices suggests that a long-accepted, industry-wide view is just plain wrong about the way these captured electrons affect the behavior of hardware components such as flash memory cells.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: SAN ANTONIO -A Honduran fugitive, wanted in his home country for a double murder, was deported Tuesday by officers with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO).
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Harry W. “Buck" Buchanan, 63, of Allentown, PA, was sentenced yesterday for willfully failing to file tax returns, announced Acting United States Attorney Louis D. Lappen. Buchanan, who operated Harry Buchanan IV MD PC, failed to file federal tax returns in 2009 and 2010, even though his...
By DOE Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - Cody Krisher, an employee of EM Richland Operations Office (RL) contractor Mission Support Alliance (MSA), discusses his work on the Plutonium Finishing Plant complex demolition in this video.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: A Palm Beach County resident was sentenced to 102 months in prison for distributing heroin laced with fentanyl resulting in the death of a 24 year-old man.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: BATTLE MOUNTAIN, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management, Mount Lewis Field Office (MLFO) has completed its analysis of McEwen Mining Inc.’s proposal for the Gold Bar Project (Project). The Project will be located approximately 30 miles northwest of Eureka in the Southern Roberts Mountains in Eureka County, Nevada and is expected to create 120 new jobs.
