News from January 2018
By Interior Newswire | Jan 24, 2018
News Release: HARPERS FERRY, W.Va.- On February 4 at 2 p.m., Harpers Ferry National Historical Park will recognize Black History Month with the opening of a special exhibit titled Storer College Students in World War I. The exhibit will focus on the contributions made by the students and alumni who served in the Great War.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 24, 2018
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Passaic County, New Jersey, man today admitted embezzling millions of dollars from a New York-based hospitality company where he was the chief operating officer, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 24, 2018
News Release: U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that GUADALUPE HERRERA-PEREZ, age 41, a citizen of Mexico, was charged yesterday in a one-count bill of information with illegal reentry of a removed alien after deportation, in violation of 8 U.S.C. '' 1326(a) and (b)(2).
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 24, 2018
News Release: Joseph Massimino, Jr., of the 700 block of Mountain Street in Philadelphia, was charged today by Indictment with one count of possession with the intent to distribution an array of controlled substances - methamphetamine (actual), fentanyl, heroin, marijuana, and methadone - in violation of 21 U.S.C.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 24, 2018
News Release: Roosevelt, AZ - Starting on Feb. 1, 2018, Tonto National Monument will increase entrance fees for visitors in order to fund important maintenance and improvement projects within the park. Entrance fees will increase to $7.00 per person from the current price of $5.00 per person, age 16 and over. Children 15 years old and younger are admitted for free.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 24, 2018
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - A Vineland, New Jersey, man today admitted stealing a car and using it as part of a South Jersey bank robbery spree in September and October 2016, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 24, 2018
News Release: Peoria, Ill. - A Peoria, Ill., man, Isaiah “Rico" Richardson, is scheduled to appear in federal court on Jan. 30, after a federal grand jury returned a superseding indictment late yesterday that charges him with distribution of heroin and acryl fentanyl that resulted in the death of another person in...
By Interior Newswire | Jan 24, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke announced that he has selected Michael T. (Mike) Reynolds to be the superintendent of Yosemite National Park in California. He also named Paul Daniel (Dan) Smith the National Park Service’s acting director, replacing Reynolds, who has exercised the authority of NPS director since Jan. 3, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 24, 2018
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - James J. Hunt, the Special Agent in Charge of the New York Division of the Drug Enforcement (DEA), and U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced that that Thomas Cox, 50, of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute, and distribution of, cocaine within 1,000 feet of a school or playground, was sentenced to 24 months in prison by Senior U.S. District Judge William M. Skretny.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 24, 2018
News Release: A Moreland Hills couple was charged in a 24-count indictment with ordering and performing unnecessary tests and procedures to defraud insurance providers, as well as illegally distributing opioids and other drugs, law enforcement officials said.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 24, 2018
News Release: Long Island Defendant Was Previously Convicted in Military Court for Indecent Acts with a Child.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 24, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) and Health Subcommittee Chairman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX) today issued the following statement following the U.S. Senate’s vote to confirm Alex Azar as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 24, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Education and Workforce Committee Ranking Member Bobby Scott (D-VA) and Oversight and Government Reform Committee Ranking Member Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD) ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 24, 2018
News Release: BECKLEY, W.Va. - Two felons were sentenced to federal prison today for gun crimes, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Jerry Wayne Phillips, Jr., 40, of Beckley, was sentenced to three years and 10 months in prison after previously pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 24, 2018
News Release: Tennessee Chiropractor Pays More Than $1.45 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 24, 2018
News Release: BIRMINGHAM - A federal grand jury today indicted a Conecuh County man for three armed bank robberies in northern Alabama last year, announced U.S. Attorney Jay E. Town and FBI Special Agent in Charge Johnnie Sharp Jr.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 24, 2018
News Release: Chinese Company Sinovel Wind Group Convicted of Theft of Trade Secrets.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 24, 2018
News Release: A mother and daughter from Beachwood were charged in a 29-count federal indictment with stealing the identities of more than a dozen people and filing false tax returns, said U.S. Attorney Justin E. Herdman and IRS Special Agent in Charge Ryan L. Korner.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 24, 2018
News Release: BIRMINGHAM - A federal grand jury today indicted a Conecuh County man for three armed bank robberies in northern Alabama last year, announced U.S. Attorney Jay E. Town and FBI Special Agent in Charge Johnnie Sharp Jr.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 24, 2018
News Release: Defendant Frequented Child Pornography Forums on “Dark Web" in Order to Download Images of the Violent Rape of Infants and Toddlers.
