News from October 2017
By DOJ Gazette | Oct 13, 2017
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Oct. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Oct 13, 2017
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Oct. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 13, 2017
News Release: BTS Releases Freight Facts and Figures 2017 - The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) today released Freight Facts and Figures 2017 . This 12th edition is an in-depth report on the volume and value of freight flows in the United States; the extent, condition, and performance of the physical network ...
By DOT News Wire | Oct 13, 2017
News Release: The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) reported today that U.S. airlines’ July systemwide (domestic and international) scheduled service passenger enplanements rose 0.8 percent from June, rising for the seven consecutive month to 71.6 million, to reach a new all-time seasonally-adjusted high.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 13, 2017
News Release: LOS ANGELES - The United States Attorney’s Office, the FBI, and a coalition of other law enforcement agencies and community organizations are hosting the 9th Annual Cyber Crime Prevention Symposium on Monday, October 16. More than 450 educators, parents, and middle and high school students are expected to attend the daylong conference at the California Endowment Center for Healthy Communities in Los Angeles.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 13, 2017
News Release: MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, announced that JENADIAH RAY BARNES, age 38, of Checotah, Oklahoma, pled guilty to FAILURE TO REGISTER AS SEX OFFENDER, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Sections 2250(a)(1), 2250(a)(2)(B) and 2250(a)(3), punishable by not more than 10 years imprisonment, and up to a $250,000.00 fine or both.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 13, 2017
News Release: PENSACOLA, FLORIDA - Danny Ray Murphy, 37, of Milton, was sentenced today to 40 years in prison, after being convicted on June 14 of conspiracy, receipt of child pornography, and possession of child pornography involving a minor under age 12. As part of his sentence, Murphy will be required to register as a sex offender. The sentence was announced by Christopher P. Canova, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 13, 2017
News Release: BOSTON - A Honduran national was indicted yesterday in federal court in Boston on a federal immigration charge.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 13, 2017
News Release: FORT WORTH, Texas - A Fort Worth, Texas, man, David Williams, 54, was arrested yesterday by special agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigation on a federal complaint charging him with engaging in a scheme to defraud insurance companies by submitting over $25 million in false and fraudulent claims for medical services. The announcement was made today by U.S. Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas.
By State Newswire | Oct 13, 2017
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (CA-39), House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (CA-23), Chairman Mac Thornberry (TX-13), and Representative Liz Cheney (WY-AL) released the following statement on the Trump Administration’s Iran strategy...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 13, 2017
News Release: DALLAS, TX-FBI Dallas continues to seek the public’s assistance in identifying unknown individuals dubbed the "Country Boy Bandits" and their getaway driver, who are believed to be responsible for bank and convenience store robberies in White Settlement, Grapevine, and Fort Worth, Texas between June and September 2017. North Texas Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the identification and arrest of these individuals.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 13, 2017
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that PETER RESSLER, 70, of Woodbridge, was sentenced today by Senior U.S. District Judge Alfred V. Covello in Hartford to 63 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for embezzling millions of dollars from his bankruptcy clients, and related fraud offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 13, 2017
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - William J. Powell has taken the oath of office to become the United States Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia. Powell was nominated by President Donald Trump on Aug. 3, 2017 and confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Oct. 3, 2017. Chief U.S. District Judge Gina M. Groh administered the oath of office to U.S. attorney Powell today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 13, 2017
News Release: Two Co-Defendants Are Serving Life Sentences; Seven Others Have Pleaded Guilty.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 13, 2017
News Release: On Wednesday, Oct. 11, Kent Green, 64, of Orlando, FL passed away while hiking on the Lost Mine Trail in Big Bend National Park.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 13, 2017
News Release: Elisa Pelaez, 54, Ginou Baptiste, 48, and Fritz Cyriaque (a/k/a “Joseph," a/k/a “Ferguson"), 50, all of Miami, were indicted by a federal grand jury for conspiracy to solicit, demand and accept money or anything of value in excess of $5,000, from aliens, intending to be influenced and rewarded in connection...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 13, 2017
News Release: Pipestone, MN: To honor America’s service men and women, all areas managed by the Department of the Interior, including Pipestone National Monument, will offer FREE entry on Saturday and Sunday, November 11th and 12th, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 13, 2017
News Release: FORT WORTH, Texas - A Fort Worth, Texas, man, David Williams, 54, was arrested yesterday by special agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigation on a federal complaint charging him with engaging in a scheme to defraud insurance companies by submitting over $25 million in false and fraudulent claims for medical services. The announcement was made today by U.S. Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 13, 2017
News Release: Co-Conspirator and Bank Officer Previously Pleaded Guilty; Created Phony Escrow Accounts, Bank Statements, Cashier’s Checks and Other Documents to Obtain a Loan to Finance a Movie.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 13, 2017
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that PETER RESSLER, 70, of Woodbridge, was sentenced today by Senior U.S. District Judge Alfred V. Covello in Hartford to 63 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for embezzling millions of dollars from his bankruptcy clients, and related fraud offenses.
