News from April 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 23, 2018
News Release: The former CEO of garbage hauler Rizzo Environmental Services (RES), Charles B. “Chuck" Rizzo, 46, of Bloomfield Hills, was sentenced to 66 months in prison and ordered to pay $4 million in forfeiture based on his convictions for conspiring to commit bribery and wire fraud, in connection with millions...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 23, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - Three defendants who marketed and sold light-emitting medical devices as a cure-all to consumers, primarily targeting the elderly, were sentenced on April 20, 2018 by a federal judge in Rapid City, South Dakota, the Department of Justice announced.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 23, 2018
News Release: Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area may implement the following prescribed fires during Spring 2018. Controlled burns in Stevens County may include.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 23, 2018
News Release: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will host public meetings this week on the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for Charlotte Douglas International Airport’s (CLT) proposed fourth parallel runway and other projects. The meetings will help residents learn about the EIS and the proposed projects, and help define the purpose and scope of the study.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 23, 2018
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A Springfield, Mo., man and a Seymour, Mo., man were sentenced in federal court today for their roles in a drug-trafficking conspiracy that resulted in the murder of a co-conspirator.
By EPA Newswire | Apr 23, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Health Subcommittee, chaired by Rep. Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX), formally announced a markup for Wednesday, April 25, 2018, at 1 p.m. in room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 23, 2018
News Release: PHOENIX - Last week, Ronald Amaguin Dallas, 28, of Glendale, Ariz., was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Steven P. Logan to 120 months’ imprisonment. Dallas had previously pleaded guilty to distributing child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 23, 2018
News Release: Prescribed opiate pain medications outside the course of professional medical practice and without a legitimate medical purpose to multiple patients.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 23, 2018
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A doctor who operated a medical clinic in Lynwood was sentenced today to 60 months in federal prison for illegally issuing prescriptions for powerful narcotics and sedatives without a medical purpose, mostly for young “patients" who paid cash.
By State Newswire | Apr 23, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON-Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs and a former Chairman of the Western Hemisphere Subcommittee, today made the following statement regarding the recent violence in Nicaragua...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 23, 2018
News Release: Seymour Man Sentenced to 15 Years.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 23, 2018
News Release: LAKEWOOD, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today announced that it is seeking public nominations for positions on 30 citizen-based sounding boards for BLM initiatives, proposals, and policy changes.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 23, 2018
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Jesse Nelson Yoho, of Fairmont, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 33 months incarceration for his role in making methamphetamine, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 23, 2018
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - A Detroit, Michigan man was sentenced today to 18 months for a federal gun charge, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Quadralon Mayberry-Figures, 20, previously pled guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm. Stuart applauded the work of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and the Hurricane Police Department.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 23, 2018
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Daniel P. Sprowl, of New Martinsville, West Virginia, has admitted to possessing child pornography, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 23, 2018
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A promoter who bilked investors, promoters and performers who invested in concerts and World Wrestling Entertainment events - stealing at least $1.7 million from the victims - was sentenced today to 57 months in federal prison.
By State Newswire | Apr 23, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, the president signed into law the AGOA and MCA Modernization Act (H.R. 3445). The bipartisan legislation, authored by House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA), strengthens both the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) and the Millennium Challenge Act (MCA) - key laws in the effort to encourage African economic independence and promote U.S.-Africa trade.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 23, 2018
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that RODRIGO RAMIREZ, also known as “Rico," 36, of New Haven, was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Judge Janet C. Hall in New Haven to 156 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, for his role in a violent New Haven street gang.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 23, 2018
News Release: WICHITA, KAN. - A Wichita man was sentenced Monday to five years in federal prison for distributing child pornography, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 23, 2018
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - Officers from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) arrested 60 individuals throughout New Jersey during a 5-day public safety operation ending April 20.
