News from February 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 16, 2018
News Release: Alleged $300,000 fraud nearly bankrupted employer.
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 16, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC- The U.S Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $63,750 civil penalty against J&J Tech Group of Miami for allegedly violating the Hazardous Materials Regulations.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 16, 2018
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y.- U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Jeffrey Bernecki, 29, of Pittsford, NY, pleaded guilty to possessing child pornography depicting prepubescent minors before United States Magistrate Judge Marian W. Payson.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 16, 2018
News Release: Gulfport, Miss. - Trenton Ferrell Williams, 34, of Houston, Texas, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Sul Ozerden to 123 months in federal prison followed by five years of supervised release for possession with intent to distribute hydrocodone, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and DEA Special Agent in Charge Stephen G. Azzam. Williams was also ordered to pay $21,392.68 in restitution.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 16, 2018
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y.- U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Jeffrey Bernecki, 29, of Pittsford, NY, pleaded guilty to possessing child pornography depicting prepubescent minors before United States Magistrate Judge Marian W. Payson.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 16, 2018
News Release: Effigy Mounds NM Septic System. NPS Releases Environmental Assessment for. Existing System Has Failed and Must be Replaced. The National Park Service has released an Environmental Assessment (EA) for installing a new septic system in the park headquarters area at Effigy Mounds National Monument. The...
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 16, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - A Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) gang member wanted for homicide by El Salvadoran law enforcement authorities was removed from the U.S. Friday by deportation officers with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO).
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 16, 2018
News Release: Gulfport, Miss. - Robyn Paige Kisling, 45, of Biloxi, pled guilty yesterday before U.S. District Judge Sul Ozerden to possession with intent to distribute heroin, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and Thomas M. Annello, Acting Special Agent in Charge of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Homeland Security Investigations in New Orleans.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 16, 2018
News Release: HAMMOND - Javier Castillo, 21, of Hammond, Indiana, was sentenced before District Court Judge Philip P. Simon for his role in a racketeering conspiracy as a member of the Latin Kings street gang, announced U.S. Attorney Thomas L. Kirsch II.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 16, 2018
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - An Alexandria man was sentenced today to 10 years in prison for conspiring to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 16, 2018
News Release: RALEIGH - Robert J. Higdon, Jr., United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, announces that a federal grand jury in Raleigh has returned an indictment charging SCOTT DOUGLAS BROWNING, age 40, of Fayetteville, NC, with 2-counts of willfully and knowingly receiving, concealing and...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 16, 2018
News Release: Gulfport, Miss. - Travis Lee Fulgham, 24, of D’Iberville, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Louis Guirola, Jr. to 87 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release for possession with intent to distribute oxycodone, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and DEA Special Agent in Charge Stephen G. Azzam. Fulgham was also ordered to pay $20,000 in restitution.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 16, 2018
News Release: BOISE - Dale Wayne Jensen, 48, of Twin Falls, Idaho, was sentenced today to 16 months in prison by Chief U.S. District Court Judge B. Lynn Winmill, U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 16, 2018
News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office announced that those persons listed below were arraigned before the U.S. Magistrate and the indictments handed down by the Grand Jury unsealed.
By State Newswire | Feb 16, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON-Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today released the following statement...
By DOL Newswire | Feb 16, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the International Window Cleaning Association (IWCA) recently renewed an alliance to continue providing training and resources to protect the safety and health of workers in the window cleaning industry.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 16, 2018
News Release: Defendant, Operating under a Deputy of bin Laden, Participated in Fatal Attacks against U.S. and Coalition Soldiers in Afghanistan, and Conspired to Attack U.S. Embassy in Nigeria.
By DOL Newswire | Feb 16, 2018
News Release: COLUMBUS, OH - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Buckeye Service, Transmission, Exploration, and Production Safety Network (STEPS) have renewed an alliance to address safety and health hazards, and help improve workplace safety in Ohio’s oil and gas industry.
By EPA Newswire | Feb 16, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) and Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Chairman Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) released the following statement after President Trump signed Kari’s Law, H.R. 582, into law.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 16, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - Antwon D. Green, 29, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to 48 years in prison for killing a man in 2014 at a Southeast Washington barber shop, announced U.S. Attorney Jessie K. Liu and Peter Newsham, Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD).
