News from February 2018
By DOL Newswire | Feb 23, 2018
News Release: Dear Director Cameron: Last month, the Idaho Department of Insurance issued a bulletin permitting the sale of “state-based plans" that do not satisfy consumer protections required of individual market insurance coverage under federal law.[1] We request an explanation of how the Idaho Department of Insurance...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 23, 2018
News Release: Four Individuals Charged With 2 Murders Related To Narcotics Conspiracy.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 23, 2018
News Release: DEATH VALLEY, CA - Park rangers recently put out a fire in a public restroom at Golden Canyon, a popular hiking trailhead in Death Valley National Park. At 3:50PM on Thursday February 7, rangers received a call of the fire. A National Park Service fire engine arrived on scene a few minutes later with four firefighters who quickly extinguished the flames.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 23, 2018
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - An Arkansas man was sentenced today to 33 months in prison for aiding and abetting computer intrusions.
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 23, 2018
Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - A Pennsylvania woman was arrested by police after Transportation Security Administration officers stopped her from bringing a loaded semi-automatic handgun onto an airplane at Buffalo-Niagara International Airport on Wednesday (Feb. 21).
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 23, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Next Thursday, House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) will deliver keynote remarks at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, as part of a forum examining solutions to combat the opioid crisis.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 23, 2018
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that a federal grand jury in New Haven returned an indictment today charging LAVON YOUNG, 38, and DAVID C. EARL, 25, both of Union City, New Jersey, with bank robbery offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 23, 2018
News Release: BIRMINGHAM - A federal grand jury on Thursday indicted four Mexican nationals for illegally re-entering the United States after previous deportation, two following felony convictions, announced U.S. Attorney Jay E. Town and ICE Homeland Security Investigations Special Agent in Charge Ray Parmer.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 23, 2018
News Release: Defendant Received More Than $700,000 From Criminal Activities.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 23, 2018
News Release: Brandon J. Fremin has taken the oath of office and begun serving as the United States Attorney for the Middle District of Louisiana. Mr. Fremin was nominated to serve as United States Attorney by President Trump last Fall and confirmed by the United States Senate last week.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 23, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Yesterday, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee, Congressman Frank Pallone Jr. (D-NJ), Ranking Member of the House Committee on...
By DOE Newswire | Feb 23, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, chaired by Rep. Gregg Harper (R-MS), today announced that due to changes in the House calendar the Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018 hearing entitled, “Update on the Restoration of Puerto Rico’s Electric Infrastructure," has been postponed.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 23, 2018
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Timothy A. Garrison, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced today that a registered sex offender in Republic, Mo., has been indicted by a federal grand jury for the sexual exploitation of a minor.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 23, 2018
News Release: At an investiture ceremony held this afternoon, Chief Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas administered the Oath of Office for United States Attorney to Erin Nealy Cox.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 23, 2018
News Release: Required to Register Due to Prior Conviction for Attempted Rape.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 23, 2018
News Release: Arkansas Man Sentenced to Prison for Developing and Distributing Prolific Malware.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 23, 2018
News Release: Attack Took Place on Summer Morning.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 23, 2018
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina---- United States Attorney Beth Drake announced that Barbara Powell, age 59, of Charleston, was sentenced in federal court in Charleston, South Carolina, for bribery of a public employee, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 201. United States District Judge Richard M. Gergel, of Charleston, sentenced Powell to 6 months imprisonment, 3 years supervised release, and a $12,500 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 23, 2018
News Release: Jackson, TN - Seven suspects from West Tennessee have been indicted for conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of actual methamphetamine or ICE. U.S. Attorney D. Michael Dunavant for the Western District of Tennessee announced the indictment today.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 23, 2018
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina---- United States Attorney Beth Drake announced that Joseph Hamrick, age 68, of Goose Creek, was sentenced in federal court in Charleston, South Carolina, for receiving kickbacks involving federal contracts, in violation of 41 U.S.C. § 8702. United States District Judge Richard M. Gergel, of Charleston, sentenced Hamrick to 12 months imprisonment, 3 years supervised release, and a $50,000 fine.
