News from September 2017
By Interior Newswire | Sep 18, 2017
News Release: Hawaii National Park, HI - Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park continues its tradition of sharing Hawaiian culture and After Dark in the Park (ADIP) programs with the public throughout 2017. In addition, the community is invited to lend a hand to save native rainforest through the park’s Stewardship at the Summit volunteer program.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 18, 2017
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A Georgia resident pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of interstate transportation of stolen vehicles, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 18, 2017
News Release: Hurricane Irma had a devastating impact, and those who serve at the Department of Energy (DOE) have been responding, and are continuing to work closely with the federal community, state and local governments and industry partners in restoration and rebuilding efforts.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 18, 2017
News Release: LAS VEGAS - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Mojave-Southern Great Basin Resource Advisory Council (RAC) and its Planning and Recreation subcommittees have scheduled meetings. All meetings are open to the public.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 18, 2017
News Release: CASPER, Wyo. - History buffs get ready! Envision the pioneer life on Saturday, Sept. 23 during the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center’s Pioneer Trail Trek program, “Mystery Tour: Wonderful Wyoming."
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 18, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Chairman Rob Bishop (R-UT) issued the following statement on the employment status of Senior Bureau of Land Management Law Enforcement Manager Dan Love.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 18, 2017
News Release: Defendants Failed to Pay Taxes on $1 Million in Cash Skimmedfrom The Old Fort Western Store in Wythe County.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 18, 2017
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A Georgia resident pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of interstate transportation of stolen vehicles, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 18, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON - Marquese Kelsey, 30, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to four years in prison for a bank robbery in downtown Washington, announced U.S. Attorney Channing D. Phillips, Andrew Vale, Assistant Director in Charge of the FBI’s Washington Field Office, and Peter Newsham, Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD).
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 18, 2017
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina---- United States Attorney Beth Drake stated today that Edgar Benjamin Lopez-Morales, age 29, from Myrtle Beach, was sentenced in federal court in Florence, South Carolina, for Illegal Re-Entry into the United States after Deportation, a violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a)(2). United States District Judge Bryan Harwell, of Florence, sentenced Lopez-Morales to 15 months imprisonment.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 18, 2017
News Release: WORLAND, Wyo. - The Bureau of Land Management Worland Field Office will partner with the community on Saturday, Sept. 30, for a public land conservation project in celebration of National Public Lands Day.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 18, 2017
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina ---- United States Attorney Beth Drake stated today that Lawson Mangum, age 65, Anthony Todd, age 48, and Herbert Todd, age 49, all of Myrtle Beach, SC, pled guilty in federal court in Florence to Conducting an Illegal Gambling Business, a violation of Title 18, United States...
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 18, 2017
News Release: HOUSTON - A Mexican man held in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) died Sunday morning at Conroe Regional Medical Center, in Conroe, Texas, from cardiac arrest.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 18, 2017
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Taj R. Williams, 32, of Rochester, NY, was convicted after a jury trial of arson and unlawful possession of Molotov cocktails. The charges carry a mandatory minimum penalty of five years in prison, a maximum of 20 years, a fine of $250,000, or both.
By US DOT Newswire | Sep 18, 2017
News Release: Yesterday, a mobile air traffic control tower arrived at Key West International Airport in Florida after a road trip down the East Coast by trailer from Hartford, CT. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) repositioned the fully-equipped tower to provide air traffic services for all of the aircraft operating in and out of Key West that are supporting the relief and recovery of the isolated Florida Keys in the wake of Hurricane Irma.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 18, 2017
News Release: PROVIDENCE - Agustin Acevedo, 50, and Dismery Uceta, 43, of Providence, pleaded guilty in federal court in Providence today to trafficking a kilogram of fentanyl laced heroin to Rhode Island from New York. Acevedo and Uceta were arrested in April 2016 as they drove to Rhode Island after picking up a kilogram of heroin in the Bronx.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 18, 2017
News Release: Admits to Committing Attempted Murder in Furtherance of Gang While a Federal Fugitive.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 18, 2017
News Release: BOSTON - A leader of the Cape Cod-based Nauti-Block gang was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for trafficking large quantities of heroin and cocaine, a firearm offense, and laundering approximately $200,000 in drug proceeds.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 18, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Pine Ridge, South Dakota, woman has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Assault with Intent to Commit Murder, Assault of a Federal Officer, Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, and Discharge of a Firearm during the Commission of a Crime of Violence.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 18, 2017
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.- Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Robert Pritchett, 21, of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted of production of child pornography, was sentenced to 30 years in prison and lifetime supervised release by U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo.
