News from April 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: SCRANTON- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that on April 10, 2018, John Golom, age 52, of Florida, was indicted by a federal grand jury on sex trafficking charges.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at a Subcommittee on Health hearing on “Combating the Opioid Crisis: Improving the Ability of Medicaid and Medicare to Provide Care for Patients:"
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that ONYEKACHI EMMANUEL OPARA pled guilty today before U.S. District Judge Paul A. Crotty in Manhattan federal court to charges stemming from his participation in fraudulent business email compromise scams that targeted thousands of victims around the world, including the United States. Collectively, the scams attempted to defraud victims of millions of dollars.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Matthew D. Krueger announced today that Brittney Neal (Age: 24) and Cedric L. Glosson (Age: 23) had been indicted for armed carjackings in Milwaukee. Both defendants were charged with one count of motor vehicle robbery and one count of discharging a firearm in furtherance of a...
By DOE Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at a Subcommittee on Health hearing on “Combating the Opioid Crisis: Improving the Ability of Medicaid and Medicare to Provide Care for Patients:"
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: Community Advisory: Protect Yourself from Mortgage Fraud.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY - JAMES CORNELIUS CHRISTIAN, 40, of Oklahoma City, was sentenced to 235 months in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced Robert J. Troester, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma.
By EPA Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, chaired by Rep. Gregg Harper (R-MS), today held a hearing to receive an update on grid restoration efforts in storm ravaged Puerto Rico.
By EPA Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Energy and Commerce Committee, chaired by Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR), held a hearing today with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to push him for answers regarding Facebook’s use, misuse, and protection of consumer data.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: SCRANTON- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that on April 10, 2018, John Golom, age 52, of Florida, was indicted by a federal grand jury on sex trafficking charges.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
Release: The Final Rule can be viewed here. #
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - A Salem County, New Jersey, man was indicted by a federal grand jury today for illegally selling firearms without a license and unlawfully possessing firearms after having been previously convicted of a felony, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Energy and Commerce Committee, chaired by Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR), held a hearing today with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to push him for answers regarding Facebook’s use, misuse, and protection of consumer data.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: Roanoke, VIRGINIA - United States Attorney Thomas T. Cullen has released the following statement.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: LAS CRUCES, N.M. - On April 19, the Bureau of Land Management Las Cruces District will hold a community meeting to present the Dripping Springs Natural Area 2018 Overview Plan. The meeting will be held at the Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum located at 4100 Dripping Springs Road in Las Cruces, from 6 to 8 p.m.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Newark man was sentenced today to 18 months in prison for filing false tax returns and structuring cash payments to avoid reporting requirements, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: Robert S. Khuzami, the Attorney for the United States, Acting Under Authority Conferred by 28 U.S.C. § 515, announced that HERZEL MEIRI and AMIR MEIRI pled guilty yesterday to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and bank fraud before the U.S. District Judge Edgardo Ramos, in connection with their scheme...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - An Essex County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 216 months in prison for robbing a Newark jewelry store and then stealing a car at gunpoint immediately afterwards, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Beth Drake stated today that a Federal Grand Jury in Greenville, South Carolina, returned Indictments against the following.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2018
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - Two Passaic County, New Jersey, men were arrested today for allegedly violating the civil rights of two individuals during a motor vehicle stop in Paterson, New Jersey, with one officer also being charged with extortion for personally accepting a firearm in exchange for reducing the charges on an arrestee, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
