News from April 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 3, 2018
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Stamatios “Tom" Kousisis, 60 of Downingtown, PA and Emanouel “Manny" Frangos, 41, of Campbell, OH, along with Alpha Painting & Construction Co., Inc., of Baltimore MD, and Liberty Maintenance, Inc., of Youngstown, OH were charged today by Indictment with conspiracy to commit wire fraud...
By DOE Newswire | Apr 3, 2018
News Release: OAK RIDGE, Tenn. - DOE’s Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) and its cleanup contractor URS|CH2M Oak Ridge (UCOR) finished removing more than 25,000 feet of piping at the East Tennessee Technology Park (ETTP) that once transported uranium through a series of buildings during the enrichment process.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 3, 2018
News Release: Office to work with Indiana University McKinney School of Law and PACE to bring job opportunities for formerly incarcerated individuals.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 3, 2018
News Release: BOISE, Idaho - Plans to construct a new third hydroelectric powerplant at Black Canyon Diversion Dam have been placed on hold due to a new business case analysis that shows construction costs are greater than the benefits of additional power generation.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 3, 2018
News Release: Portland, Maine: United States Attorney Halsey B. Frank announced that Evan Lewis, 28, of Brunswick, Maine, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court by Judge George Z. Singal to 2½ years in prison and three years of supervised release for providing false information during an attempt to purchase a firearm. Lewis pleaded guilty on Oct. 26, 2017.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 3, 2018
News Release: SPRINGDALE, UT - Every November, twenty-four artists, through their work and voices, remind park guests of the transformational power Zion retains within its aquifers of sandstone. In the immediacy of their art, they show all of us that the beauty of this landscape is right now, just as it was to Thomas Moran and Frederick Dellenbaugh more than one-hundred years ago.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 3, 2018
News Release: Defendant shot at the front door when officers arrived at his home.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 3, 2018
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.- U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that a federal grand jury has returned a two-count indictment charging Daniel Hunt, 41, of Lockport, NY, with being a felon-in-possession of a firearm and ammunition, and with possessing a stolen firearm. The charges carry a maximum penalty of 10 years imprisonment and a $250,000 fine.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 3, 2018
News Release: ICYMI - Brady Discusses Tariffs, Tax Reform, and IRS Reform.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 3, 2018
News Release: LOS ANGELES - The last of four Pasadena Denver Lanes (PDL) gang members was sentenced yesterday for federal firearm offenses committed over a six-month period in 2016. The criminal possession of firearms by gang members involved in the case included a downtown Pasadena shooting following a high school football game.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 3, 2018
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.- U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Jose Miguel Cedeno-Olivencia, 44, and Pablo Diaz-Pena, 28, with ties to both New Jersey and Puerto Rico, were arrested and charged by criminal complaint with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine and possession with intent to distribute cocaine. The charges carry a minimum penalty of five years, a maximum penalty of life, and a $5 million fine.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 3, 2018
News Release: Several public information sessions aimed at educating the local community on the risks of wildfires are scheduled for later this month.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 3, 2018
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Jesse Furse, 35, of Albuquerque. N.M., pled guilty today to federal child pornography offenses. At the time he committed the offenses, Furse was a Lieutenant with the U.S. Air Force and was stationed at Kirtland Air Force Base.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 3, 2018
News Release: Following the unprecedented increase in threats made against our schools since the tragic shooting in Parkland, Florida, the U.S. Attorney’s Office, along with our local prosecutors and sheriffs, State Police, and federal law enforcement partners, came together to speak as one and emphasize that we intend to use our collective resources to find, arrest, and prosecute those who make threats against our schools,.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 3, 2018
News Release: Chairman Brady Discusses NAFTA with Fox News’ Harris Faulkner.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 3, 2018
News Release: DALLAS - Rickey Dale Sorrells, 62, of Dallas, has been charged for his role in receiving more than $3 million in bribe and kickback payments to help secure over $70 million in contracts, agreements, and orders, announced U.S. Attorney Erin Nealy Cox of the Northern District of Texas.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 3, 2018
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - Deputy Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette toured the Savannah River Site (SRS) for the first time in late March, visiting SRS facilities and engaging the workforce and community leaders.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 3, 2018
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA -Marvin Gene McLaughlin, of Enid, Oklahoma, was indicted today by a federal grand jury on a sex offender registry violation, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 3, 2018
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that CHARLES TURNER, also known as “Rell" and “CJ," 27, of Hartford, was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Judge Janet C. Hall in New Haven to 66 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, for distributing crack cocaine.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 3, 2018
News Release: Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area will be celebrating National Park Week from Saturday, April 21-29. The week will kick off with free backcountry camping permits as well as free camping at Alum Ford Campground on Saturday, April 21.
