News from July 2018
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 31, 2018
News Release: When the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) issued the world’s first standardized monoclonal antibody (mAb) in July 2016, the exhaustively analyzed protein known as NISTmAb (NIST Reference Material 8671) was intended as a valuable tool for biopharmaceutical companies. Its purpose: ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 31, 2018
News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that John Chinnici, 33, of Bennington, Vermont, was convicted on July 27, 2018, in United States District Court in Burlington, Vermont, following a jury trial. U.S. District Judge Christina Reiss ordered Chinnici to remain in custody after the jury returned its verdict.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 31, 2018
News Release: SHREVEPORT, La. - United States Attorney David C. Joseph announced today that two men from Austin, Texas, were sentenced for using a credit card skimmer to steal people’s identities, then create fake credit cards and steal thousands of dollars from their private bank accounts.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 31, 2018
News Release: Gaffney, SC - The Southern Campaign of the American Revolution Parks Group is thrilled to share the announcement that the record series “Accounts Audited of Claims Growing out of the Revolution in South Carolina 1775-1856" is now active and images are available on the Online Records Index through the South Carolina Department of Archives and History (SCDAH).
By Interior Newswire | Jul 31, 2018
News Release: Effective Wednesday, Aug. 1, campfires or the ignition of wood, briquettes, or any fuel in fire pits, fire pans, and barbeque grills, are banned in all portions of the North Cascades National Park Service Complex - North Cascades National Park, Ross Lake National Recreation Area, and Lake Chelan National...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 31, 2018
News Release: ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA - Anthony Francis Silvester, III, of Elkins, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 30 months incarceration for making and possessing counterfeit money, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 31, 2018
News Release: RALEIGH - The United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, Robert J. Higdon, Jr., announced today that a federal court awarded a nearly $3 million judgment against Compassionate Home Care Services, Inc., Carol Anders, and Ryan Santiago for their participation in a fraud on the North Carolina Medicaid program in violation of the federal and North Carolina False Claims Acts.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 31, 2018
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina ---- United States Attorney Sherri A. Lydon stated that Rondell Lakevis Waiters, age 35, of Columbia, plead guilty in federal court to being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 922(g)(1). Chief United States District Judge...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 31, 2018
News Release: Defendant carried out multiple tax fraud schemes while confined to the Minnesota Sex Offender Program.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 31, 2018
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Somerset, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 20 months in prison for defrauding the Veterans Affairs program by billing for services he never performed, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 31, 2018
News Release: BOSTON - A Boston gang member was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for distributing crack cocaine in a Jamaica Plain housing development.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 31, 2018
News Release: FBI Tech Tuesday: Building a Digital Defense Against Email Loan Frauds.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 31, 2018
News Release: NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nevada - EM Assistant Secretary Anne White visited the EM Nevada Program this week for the first time as head of the cleanup program, touring facilities and meeting with staff.
By EPA Newswire | Jul 31, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Health Subcommittee Chairman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX) issued the following statement after President Trump signed into law H.R. 6042, legislation authored by #SubHealth Vice Chairman Brett Guthrie (R-KY) to delay a deadline in law that would require the reduction in federal medical assistance for Medicaid personal care services furnished without an electronic visit verification (EVV) system.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 31, 2018
News Release: Richard Steven Johnson, 41, of Rio Linda, California, and Jarred Alexander Goldman, 32, of Palm Beach Gardens, were sentenced yesterday, after being convicted of conspiring to steal and stealing a 17th century gold bar on or about Aug. 18, 2010, from the Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Museum in Key West.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 31, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Health Subcommittee Chairman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX) issued the following statement after President Trump signed into law H.R. 6042, legislation authored by #SubHealth Vice Chairman Brett Guthrie (R-KY) to delay a deadline in law that would require the reduction in federal medical assistance for Medicaid personal care services furnished without an electronic visit verification (EVV) system.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 31, 2018
News Release: SHAWN N. ANDERSON, United States Attorney for the Districts of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, announced that defendant LOVELIA C. MENDOZA, age 36, from Dededo, was sentenced in District Court to an eight-year term of imprisonment, to be followed by five years of supervised release, for Possession...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 31, 2018
News Release: The National Park Service wants the David Wills House to be part of every visit to Gettysburg. To help make that happen, Gettysburg National Military Park has announced that free admission to the David Wills House in downtown Gettysburg will continue through the rest of 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 31, 2018
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ISAIAH GAMBLE, also known as “Fresh" and “Zay," 23, of Hartford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Jeffrey A. Meyer in New Haven to 18 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for distributing crack cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 31, 2018
News Release: ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA - Gregory Smith, of Philippi, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 37 months incarceration for possessing a stolen firearm, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
