News from August 2018
By Interior Newswire | Aug 31, 2018
News Release: Glen Jean, WV - See the exhibit of the winning entries to the 2018 Hidden History Photo Contest now at Tamarack. Fifty-nine heritage-based images are displayed September 1 - 30, 2018 in two of the vestibules leading to Tamarack’s center courtyard. These images can be viewed online at.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2018
News Release: RALEIGH - The United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, Robert J. Higdon, Jr., announces that yesterday in federal court, Chief United States District Judge James C. Dever III ordered ADAM GEOFFREY FRANKEL, 33, of Cary, North Carolina, to pay $293,500 in restitution to four minor victims of child exploitation crimes charged against him.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a McLaughlin, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for possession of firearms by a prohibited person.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 31, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, House Ways and Means Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) and House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health Chairman Peter Roskam (R-IL), released a report discussing how lawmakers and the Administration can cut excessive red tape and regulatory burdens in the Medicare program.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 31, 2018
News Release: ELKO, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management, Elko Sanitation, Nevada Outdoor School, Northeast Nevada Stewardship Group, Elko County Art Club and the Public Lands Foundation are teaming up to host a cleanup event on Sept. 22 at “Fossil Hill" celebrating the 25th annual National Public Lands Day.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2018
News Release: DALLAS - Five members of MS-13, a violent criminal gang, are in custody today after being indicted by a federal grand jury, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Erin Nealy Cox.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2018
News Release: A Miami-Dade Police Officer had her initial appearance today on conspiracy and theft of government money charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2018
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO - A federal grand jury in San Francisco indicted Karen Posey with wire fraud, bank fraud, identity theft, and credit card fraud charges, announced United States Attorney Alex G. Tse and Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent in Charge John F. Bennett.
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 31, 2018
Release: ARLINGTON, Va. - For the fourth time this month, Transportation Security Administration officers at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) caught a gun at one of the airport’s checkpoints. All four men who were caught had their guns confiscated by police, who then cited each man on weapons charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that ATALLA age 40, of Wilmington, North Carolina, was sentenced yesterday after previously pleading guilty to conspiracy to traffic in contraband cigarettes and evading the federal excise tax imposed on tobacco.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2018
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Austin Campbell, 46, of Smyrna, Delaware, who was convicted of interstate travel with intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct, was sentenced to serve 70 months in prison and 10 years supervised release by Chief U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci, Jr.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2018
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Catherine C. Blake sentenced Corey Hammond, age 30, of Houston, Texas, today to 20 years in prison, followed by 10 years of supervised release, for conspiracy to distribute five or more kilograms of cocaine. Hammond was convicted on March 8, 2018, after a four-day trial.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 31, 2018
News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), in partnership with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, announced nearly $3 million for 13 projects to stimulate the use of high performance supercomputers to advance U.S. manufacturing. Manufacturer-laboratory partnerships help the U.S. bring technologies to the market faster and gain a competitive advantage in the global economy.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2018
News Release: DALLAS - Five members of MS-13, a violent criminal gang, are in custody today after being indicted by a federal grand jury, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Erin Nealy Cox.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Moose Lake, Minnesota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for aggravated sexual abuse of a child and for abusive sexual contact of a child under twelve years.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2018
News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Chad Stoner, age 30, of Conewago Township, York County, Pennsylvania, was sentenced on Aug. 30, 2018, to 150 months’ imprisonment by United States District Court Judge Yvette Kane for conspiracy...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2018
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - The FBI has arrested five residents of a compound in Amalia, in Taos County, N.M. (Amalia Compound), on a federal criminal complaint charging them with violating the federal firearms and conspiracy laws. The arrests were announced by U.S. Attorney John C. Anderson and Special Agent in Charge James C. Langenberg of the FBI’s Albuquerque Division.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2018
News Release: POCATELLO - Jonathan Jacob Ish, 37, of Fort Hall, Idaho, was sentenced yesterday to 57 months in prison for assault resulting in serious bodily injury, U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis announced. U.S. District Judge David C. Nye also ordered Ish to serve three years of supervised release, after his release from federal prison. Ish pleaded guilty to the charge on May 21, 2018.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 31, 2018
News Release: A tribute to Shoshonean history and culture will take place at the Colter Bay Visitor Center in Grand Teton National Park on September 5-6. The Shoshonean peoples of the Eastern Great Basin and Western Plains hunted seasonally in what is now Grand Teton National Park and left behind a sizeable archeological...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2018
News Release: Convicted of lying during naturalization process and stripped of his U.S. citizenship, former Serbian militia member returned to Bosnia-Herzegovina to face charges for murders of Muslim couple during 1990s Bosnian Conflict.
