News from July 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2018
News Release: ROME, Ga. - Michael McEarchern has been sentenced for attempting to hire someone to kill his ex-wife, promising $10,000 and two Atlanta Hawks basketball tickets as payment for the murder.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2018
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - John Thomas Terrence, 75, of Marina del Rey, pleaded guilty today to health care fraud involving a scheme to defraud the California workers’ compensation insurance system, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 16, 2018
News Release: MOSES LAKE, Wash. - The Bureau of Reclamation’s Ephrata Field Office has canceled its annual C.A.S.T. for Kids fishing event scheduled for July 21, at Potholes Reservoir because of unforeseen circumstances. Unfortunately, the event will not be rescheduled this year.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 16, 2018
News Release: Jeremy McLaughlin has concluded his Teacher-Ranger-Teacher (TRT) experience at Manhattan Project National Historical Park, in Oak Ridge. A physics and astronomy teacher at Sullivan Central High School, in Blountville, Tennessee, Jeremy worked as Manhattan Project’s Teacher-Ranger-Teacher, where his main...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2018
News Release: Defendant helped smuggle money overseas for the “Codfather".
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Joe Kelly announced today that Lucas J. Lacy, 32, was sentenced in federal court in Omaha for Failing to Register as a Sex Offender. The Honorable Laurie Smith Camp, Chief Judge, sentenced Lacy to 18 months’ imprisonment. After his release from prison, Lacy will be under a 10-year term of supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2018
News Release: Former Venezuelan Official Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering Charge in Connection with Bribery Scheme.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 16, 2018
News Release: Last week, at the National Homeland Security Conference in New York, I talked about the uptick of natural disasters and their impact nationwide. Hurricanes, in particular, brought great devastation to many communities last year and with the beginning of hurricane season on June 1, DHS Components as well as our state and local government partners stand ready to respond this season.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2018
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that ANTON SALJANIN was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Kenneth M. Karas to 48 months in prison for participating in a scheme to steal, transport, and sell a shipment of approximately 1,200 computers...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2018
News Release: St. Thomas, USVI - United States Attorney Gretchen Shappert and Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent in Charge Douglas A. Leff announced an upcoming Interview and Interrogation Seminar for federal and territorial law enforcement scheduled for July 30th and 31st on St. Thomas. FBI trainers from...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2018
News Release: Employee placed small pieces of broken glass into foam cups destined for distribution centers and restaurants.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2018
News Release: Nebraska Man Sentenced to Prison tor Distribution of Child Pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2018
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - A Trenton woman today admitted her role in a drug trafficking conspiracy that distributed hundreds of grams of heroin in Trenton and the surrounding area, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 16, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement on President Donald Trump’s meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2018
News Release: BOSTON - An MS-13 member pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to RICO conspiracy and unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition by an illegal alien.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 16, 2018
News Release: KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Calif. July 16, 2018 - On Thursday, July 12 at about four in the afternoon the parks received a satellite device SOS call from the John Muir Trail/Pacific Crest Trail near Center Peak in Kings Canyon National Park, just north of Forester Pass. A hiker reported someone calling...
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 16, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Ways and Means Health Subcommittee Chairman Peter Roskam (R-IL) announced today that the Subcommittee will hold a hearing on “Modernizing Stark Law to Ensure the Successful Transition from Volume to Value in the Medicare Program." The hearing will examine the need for and possible...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 16, 2018
News Release: Hawaii National Park, HI - Everyone is invited to find their park and experience authentic Hawaiian cultural programs, guided hikes and more from Ka‘ū to Volcano to Hilo.
By DOL Newswire | Jul 16, 2018
News Release: HOMERVILLE, GA - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Dupont Yard Inc. after an employee suffered a partial hand amputation and other injuries while working on unguarded machinery in Homerville, Georgia. The wooden post manufacturer faces $109,548 in proposed penalties.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2018
News Release: TOPEKA, KAN. - A Topeka man was sentenced to two years in federal prison for a burglary at a gun store, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said.
