News from November 2017
By Interior Newswire | Nov 21, 2017
News Release: WINNEMUCCA, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management, Winnemucca District Office, has Christmas tree cutting permits available for purchase now through December 24th. Permits are available at the Winnemucca District Office, 5100 E. Winnemucca Blvd. during regular business hours, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2017
News Release: CONCORD, N.H. - Eric Collins, 43, of Epsom, pleaded guilty in federal court to using and carrying a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime and possession of controlled substances with intent to distribute, Acting United States Attorney John J. Farley announced today.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 21, 2017
News Release: We will not be publishing an EM Update newsletter on Tuesday, Nov. 28. We will return to our regular publishing schedule on Tuesday, Dec. 5.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2017
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JHOVANY VALDES, 41, of East Windsor, was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Judge Janet C. Hall in New Haven to 63 months of imprisonment, followed by four years of supervised release, for trafficking heroin.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2017
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - A resident of Erie, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 4 years probation on his conviction of bank robbery, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2017
News Release: There will be a press conference today at 12:30 p.m. to announce charges against Behzad Mesri, an Iranian national, for allegedly hacking into the computer servers of Home Box Office, Inc. (HBO), stealing proprietary data, including information about then-unreleased episodes of the popular television series, “Game of Thrones," and then allegedly seeking to extort HBO.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2017
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina------U.S. Attorney Beth Drake announced today that Brian Willie Benson Lewis, age 23, of Bishopville, South Carolina, Demetrius Jamal Cummings, age 24, of Greenville, South Carolina, Zanadro Miltaliano Neal, age 33, of Greenville, South Carolina, Darius Jacoby Brown, age 28...
By DOE Newswire | Nov 21, 2017
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - Washington River Protection Solutions (WRPS), the tank operations contractor for EM’s Office of River Protection, is wrapping up waste retrieval activities at the last tank to be retrieved at Hanford ’s C Tank Farm.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2017
News Release: MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The Department of Justice has awarded more than $500,000 to four Oklahoma cities to enhance law enforcement, announced Mark A. Yancey, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma, and Brian J. Kuester, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Oklahoma.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2017
News Release: For Identity Theft. HAMMOND - The United States Attorney for the Northern District of Indiana, Thomas L. Kirsch II, announced that Gary Smith, 28, of Robbins, Illinois, was sentenced by District Court Judge Joseph Van Bokkelen for using counterfeit access devices, illegal possession of device making...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2017
News Release: HOUSTON - A 30-year-old Houston man is set to appear in federal court on charges of kidnapping of an employee with the U.S. Postal Service (USPS), announced Acting U.S. Attorney Abe Martinez. The victim was later found deceased.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2017
News Release: Defendant sexually abused two young boys.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 21, 2017
News Release: OAK RIDGE, Tenn. - Lawmakers, environmental regulators, and top DOE officials broke ground on the Mercury Treatment Facility at the Y-12 National Security Complex on Nov. 20. When complete, it will reduce mercury levels in the East Fork Poplar Creek and enable large-scale cleanup and demolition at Y-12.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2017
News Release: Five people from the Dubuque, Iowa area who participated in a scheme to defraud victims across the United States have pled guilty in federal court in Cedar Rapids.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2017
News Release: Robert Mattingly Will Serve 50 Months in Federal Prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2017
News Release: Gregory J. Haanstad, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on November 6, 2017 Trulunda Stenson (age 35) of Milwaukee, Wisconsin was sentenced to 30 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release. In addition, United States District Judge Pamela...
By DOE Newswire | Nov 21, 2017
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - A unique transport vehicle at the Savannah River Site (SRS) completed an important pit stop.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2017
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Shaheen Hassanali, 45, pleaded guilty to filing a false tax return, and her husband, Riyaz Hassanali, 57, both of Williamsville, NY, pleaded guilty to receiving and delivering misbranded drugs. The pleas took place before U.S. District...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2017
News Release: Donald S. Boyce, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced today that Jason Laut, 40, of O’Fallon, Illinois, was found guilty of 38 counts by a jury sitting in East St. Louis, Illinois. The jury convicted Laut on 38 counts, including six counts of wire fraud, 29 counts of making false statements on narcotics logs, two counts of aggravated identity theft and one count of tampering with the consumer product fentanyl.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2017
News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - Acting United States Attorney W. Stephen Muldrow announced today that Pryce Elijah Demars (24, Jacksonville) has been arrested and indicted by a federal grand jury for distribution of child pornography. He faces a mandatory minimum penalty of 5 years, up to 20 years, in federal prison and a potential lifetime of supervision. Demars has been detained pending his trial on Jan. 2, 2018.
