News from April 2018
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill issued the following statement regarding a proposed rule from the Drug Enforcement Administration allowing the agency to consider the diversion of opioids for misuse when setting production limits for manufacturers...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
News Release: U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans, announced that EDY GARCIA-BANEGAS, age 32, a citizen of Honduras, was sentenced today after previously pleading guilty to a one-count Bill of Information for illegally re-entering the United States after having been previously removed, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1326(a).
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
News Release: Buffalo Man Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion; Owes Over 1 Million Dollars to the IRS.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
News Release: Devils Tower, WY. The National Park Service announced today Devils Tower National Monument will modify its entrance fees to provide additional funding for infrastructure and maintenance needs to enhance the visitor experience. Effective Jan. 1, 2019 the entrance fees to the park will be $25 per vehicle...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
News Release: DALLAS - Ima Maria Isham, 22, of The Colony, Texas appeared this morning before U.S. Magistrate Judge Rebecca Rutherford and pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit bank fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Erin Nealy Cox of the Northern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
News Release: St. Thomas, USVI- After a one day trial, a federal jury on Monday found Rehelio Trant, 39, of St. Thomas, guilty of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, United States Gretchen C. F. Shappert announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
News Release: GREAT FALLS - Antonio Todd Tigart, a 21-year-old Great Falls resident, was sentenced today to 14 months in prison followed by 2 years supervised release after pleading guilty to prohibited person in possession of firearms on Jan. 17, 2018. U.S. District Judge Brian M. Morris handed down the sentence.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
News Release: DALLAS - Kevin Gerard Cauley, 51, of Rockwall, Texas, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Sam A. Lindsay to 15 months in federal prison for his role in a bribery scheme involving the concealment of information to defraud the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), announced U.S. Attorney Erin Nealy Cox of the Northern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - The former executive director of a Newark-based childcare and community program and a partner in a political fundraising and consulting company was sentenced today to 38 months in prison for wire fraud and tax evasion, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
News Release: California Resident Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to File Fraudulent Tax Returns Seeking More Than $9.7 Million in Refunds.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
News Release: Defendant Conducted Unauthorized Intrusion into a Government Website, and Attempted to Defraud the U.S. Department of Defense and Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
News Release: NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - A federal jury convicted three men late yesterday for their respective roles in a 2009 murder in Newport News.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
News Release: GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA, April 18, 2018-Here's a thought to chew on before you toss out that unfinished meal or oddly shaped fruit or vegetable: U.S. consumers waste nearly a pound of food per person per day. So says a study published today by a team of Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and university scientists in the journal PLOS ONE.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Rep. Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD), the Ranking Member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, introduced H.R. 5545, the Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency (CARE) Act, to provide the resources needed to begin treating the opioid crisis like the critical public health emergency it is.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
News Release: The Local Project Development Teams (LPDTs) for the Wyoming Landscape Conservation Initiative (WLCI) will meet at various locations in southwest Wyoming in May.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that, on April 18, 2018, Richard Monroe, age 25, pleaded guilty in United States District Court in Rutland, Vermont, to possessing firearms in furtherance of his cocaine trafficking and to discharging a handgun and killing Kevin...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
News Release: PHOENIX - Earlier this month, Douglas Dane Jones, 41, of Tsaile, Ariz., was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Diane J. Humetewa to 20 years’ imprisonment, to be followed by lifetime supervised release with mandatory sex offender registration and conditions. Jones had previously pleaded guilty to sexual abuse of a minor and production of child pornography.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
News Release: The third annual Doors Open Gettysburg event offers an insider’s look at the preservation and history of four of Gettysburg National Military Park’s magnificent battlefield structures. This free event is held during National Historic Preservation Month in cities and towns throughout the U.S. and internationally.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
Release: GREAT FALLS, Mont. - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) today announced the start of TSA Pre✓® operations at Great Falls International Airport (GTF). TSA Pre✓® is an expedited screening program that allows eligible Trusted Travelers to leave on their shoes, light outerwear and belt, keep their laptop in its case and keep 3-1-1 compliant liquids/gels in a carry-on bag during the security checkpoint screening process.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2018
News Release: DALLAS - Kevin Gerard Cauley, 51, of Rockwall, Texas, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Sam A. Lindsay to 15 months in federal prison for his role in a bribery scheme involving the concealment of information to defraud the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), announced U.S. Attorney Erin Nealy Cox of the Northern District of Texas.
