News from January 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 5, 2018
News Release: DATELINE - Attorney General Jeff Sessions has selected the Western District of Michigan to receive additional resources for the fight against violent crime. The district will receive an additional Assistant U.S. Attorney to focus exclusively on violent crime, one of 40 new federal prosecutors in 27 selected locations throughout the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 5, 2018
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - William E. Young, 54, of Columbus, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court today to one count of cyberstalking.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 5, 2018
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The San Joaquin River Restoration Program is extending public review of a joint Initial Study and Environmental Assessment for the Eastside Bypass Improvements Project by 10 days. The original comment period was scheduled to close on Tuesday, Jan. 9 and will now close on Friday, Jan. 19, 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 5, 2018
News Release: On January 5, 2018, Acting United States Attorney Robert C. Stuart announced that Juan Zuniga Gloria, 40, of Alamo, Texas, was sentenced to 14 years (168 months) in prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and cocaine and 14 years (168 months) for conspiracy to money launder. Those sentences...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 5, 2018
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Western District of New York. Friday, January 5, 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 5, 2018
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - William E. Young, 54, of Columbus, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court today to one count of cyberstalking.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 5, 2018
News Release: Jacksonville, FL - United States District Judge Brian Davis today sentenced Justin Pennington (30, St. John’s County), Marcelene M. Keesbury (54, Ft. Wayne, Indiana), and Charles M. French (50, Ft. Wayne, Indiana) for their roles in a multi-million dollar conspiracy. Pennington was sentenced to five...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 5, 2018
News Release: Used Explosive Device to Blow-up Empty Car Outside Home.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 5, 2018
Release: By Jason Hafemeister, Trade Counsel, U.S. Department of Agriculture.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 5, 2018
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO - Francisco Javier Marmolejo, aka “Blindy," pleaded guilty today in federal court to robbing three San Francisco Bay Area banks announced United States Attorney Brian J. Stretch and Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent in Charge John F. Bennett. The plea was accepted by the Honorable Lucy H. Koh, United States District Judge.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 5, 2018
News Release: SENOIA, GA - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Stalwart Films LLC for failing to protect employees from fall hazards while filming the television show, “The Walking Dead."
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 5, 2018
News Release: ATLANTA - The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia, along with our law enforcement partners, are encouraging both citizens and visitors to be aware of the possibility of sex trafficking during the festivities happening in and around Atlanta this weekend and into next week. In short, if you believe it might be, tell someone.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 5, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Democratic leaders of the Energy and Commerce, Transportation and Infrastructure and Appropriations committees sent a letter to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt today expressing their serious concerns regarding a no-bid contract awarded by EPA to Definers Public Affairs.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 5, 2018
News Release: Grand Canyon, AZ- Grand Canyon National Park remains in Level 2 water conservation measures due to water delivery system issues and may implement further restrictions next week. Park staff is working to fix a malfunction in the pumps at Indian Garden that deliver water to the South Rim storage tanks. Until the repairs are made and water in storage reaches sustainable levels, the park will remain in conservation mode.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 5, 2018
News Release: CINCINNATI - Adam Keith Charles, 37, of Cincinnati was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 14 months in prison for stealing the identity of a U.S. Military veteran and using it to obtain more than $20,000 in medical services at the Cincinnati VA Medical Center.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 5, 2018
News Release: ATLANTA - The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia, along with our law enforcement partners, are encouraging both citizens and visitors to be aware of the possibility of sex trafficking during the festivities happening in and around Atlanta this weekend and into next week. In short, if you believe it might be, tell someone.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 5, 2018
News Release: The former chief financial officer (CFO) of ArthroCare Corporation, a publicly traded medical device company based in Austin, Texas, was sentenced today to 50 months in prison for his role in orchestrating a fraud scheme that resulted in shareholder losses of over $750 million.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 5, 2018
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO - Peyton Erwin Eidson pleaded guilty in federal court in San Francisco today to aggravated identity theft and conspiracy to distribute marijuana, announced United States Attorney Brian J. Stretch, Special Agent in Charge Matthew Perlman of the U.S. State Department’s Diplomatic Security...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 5, 2018
News Release: On January 5, 2018, Acting United States Attorney Robert C. Stuart announced that Juan Zuniga Gloria, 40, of Alamo, Texas, was sentenced to 14 years (168 months) in prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and cocaine and 14 years (168 months) for conspiracy to money launder. Those sentences...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 5, 2018
News Release: To Receive Two Additional Federal Prosecutors to Combat Violent Crime.
