News from August 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of violating firearm laws, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of violating federal firearms laws, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Butler, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges relating to Social Security fraud, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2018
News Release: WICHITA, KAN. - A Wichita woman pleaded guilty today to prying open a display case and stealing guns from a local store, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 7, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, sent a letter to the Department of Health and Human Services and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), requesting information about the potentially illegal scrubbing of content about the Affordable Care Act (ACA) from the Medicare.gov website.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH - Three members of the 11 Hunnit street gang have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of Conspiracy to violate RICO (Racketeer Influence and Corrupt Organizations), United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2018
News Release: Jackson, Miss. - Valentino Gonzalez, 31, pled guilty today before United States District Judge Daniel P. Jordan III to two counts of intentional assault with a deadly weapon, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst.
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 7, 2018
News Release: Since 1997, several continents have played host to an international soccer tournament. No, not the World Cup -- the RoboCup. Robots of all shapes and sizes test their “metal" in the world’s favorite sport. Engineers and fans from across the globe have gathered to watch hunks of autonomous steel try to nudge a ball into a miniature net.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2018
News Release: Bangor, Maine: United States Attorney Halsey B. Frank announced that Edwin Antonio Paiz-Morales, 27, of Guatemala, pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court to illegally entering the United States and was sentenced by U.S. Magistrate Judge John C. Nivison to time served (ten days).
By DOL Newswire | Aug 7, 2018
News Release: Dear Attorney General Sessions and Secretary DeVos...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 7, 2018
News Release: MEEKER, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management today released its preliminary environmental assessment detailing alternatives for travel management area designations within the 1.5-million acre White River Field Office in northwestern Colorado for public review and comment.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2018
News Release: College Sophomore Travelled to Watertown, New York, to Engage in Sexual Conduct with Teen and Later Traveled with that Teen to California, Oregon and Washington.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 7, 2018
News Release: WEST VALLEY, N.Y. - EM recently marked two cleanup accomplishments at its West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP) site as crews finished tearing down a former administration building and removed two large steel shield doors from the Vitrification Facility, marking progress toward its demolition.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2018
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that BRYCE ALEXANDER LAISTER, 26, formerly of Bridgeport and Stratford, was sentenced today by Senior U.S. District Judge Alfred V. Covello in Hartford to 107 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for robbing five Connecticut banks between November 2016 and June 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2018
News Release: TUCSON, Ariz. - Yesterday, Mitchell Ray Finley, 50, of Fresno, Calif., was sentenced by U.S. Chief District Judge Raner C. Collins to 70 months’ imprisonment, to be followed by five years of supervised release. Finley had previously pleaded guilty to two counts of Hobbs Act Robbery.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2018
News Release: NEW BERN - The United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, Robert J. Higdon, Jr., announced that, MICHAEL RANKINS, 55, of Edenton, was sentenced by United States District Judge Louise W. Flanagan for armed bank robbery and aiding and abetting. Judge Flanagan sentenced RANKINS to 135 months imprisonment followed by 5 years of supervised release.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 7, 2018
News Release: TALKEETNA, Alaska - The National Park Service has lifted a temporary flight restriction over Denali National Park and Preserve and is working on plans to determine if and when recovery operations can begin at the site of a flightseeing plane that crashed on Aug. 4.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2018
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Buhler, Kan., man was indicted by a federal grand jury today for traveling to Kansas City, Mo., to meet with an undercover law enforcement officer whom he believed was a teenage prostitute.
By USDA Newswire | Aug 7, 2018
Release: Washington -Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture the following activity.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2018
News Release: PHOENIX - Special Agent in Charge Doug Coleman and the Arizona Attorney General’s Office announced the conviction of 63-year-old Alphonso Taylor for Conspiracy, Illegally Conducting an Enterprise, and Transportation of Marijuana for Sale.
