News from July 2018
By DOE Newswire | Jul 10, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - EM recently updated its “By the Numbers" infographics filled with quick and clear metrics demonstrating EM’s cleanup progress.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Matthew D. Krueger of the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on July 10, 2018, a federal grand jury returned an indictment against Ryan Scott Lewis (age: 35) and Genisis Garcia Abellar (age: 35) both of Houston, Texas.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 10, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Brenda Burman announced that 27 entities were selected to receive a total of $2.6 million to establish or further develop watershed groups in order to address water quantity or quality through Cooperative Watershed Management Program Grants. Of the 27 entities selected, 19 are existing watershed groups, including one from the Virgin Islands, and 8 are establishing a new watershed group.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2018
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - Edward I. Campbell, 41, of Reynoldsburg, Ohio, was sentenced in U.S. District Court today to 60 months in prison for charges related to a $1.4 million investment fraud scheme that defrauded at least 44 individuals.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2018
News Release: CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Ronteeni Pak Belk, 40, of Charlotte, N.C., was sentenced to 180 months in prison on Hobbs Act robbery and felon in possession of a firearm charges, announced Andrew Murray, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. U.S. District Judge Max O. Cogburn, Jr. also ordered Belk to serve three years under court supervision after he is released from prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2018
News Release: Electrical Engineer Found Guilty for Intending to Convert Trade Secrets from Defense Contractor.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2018
News Release: DAYTON, Ohio - A federal indictment unsealed today charges seven people with engaging in a methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy in the Miami Valley and across southern and central Ohio.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2018
News Release: JOHNSTOWN, Pa. - A resident of Johnstown, Pa., was indicted by a federal grand jury in Johnstown on charges of violating federal narcotics and firearms laws, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2018
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Brian D. Boyle, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England, announced that JOSHUA HOLLOWAY, 25, of Hartford, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded guilty today in Hartford federal court to two counts of possession with intent to distribute, and distribution of, heroin.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2018
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - A former resident of Erie, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Erie on charges of violating federal laws relating to the sexual exploitation of children, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2018
News Release: PROVIDENCE, RI - A Pawtucket woman who admitted to participating with three other individuals in a conspiracy to create fraudulent prescriptions for opioid pills using stolen medical practitioner identification numbers has been sentenced to 24 months in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2018
News Release: LEXINGTON, Ky. - Jose Jesus Navarro-Rios, a.k.a. “La Daga," a Mexican National illegally residing in Lancaster, Ky., has pled guilty to three counts of distributing more than 500 grams of Methamphetamine and to unlawfully reentering the United States after previously being deported.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. (June 29, 2018)-Today, Reps. Elijah E. Cummings, Jerrold Nadler, Bennie G. Thompson, Bobby Scott, and Frank Pallone, Jr., the Ranking Members of the House Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, the Judiciary, Homeland Security, Education and the Workforce, and Energy and Commerce, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2018
News Release: Matthew D. Krueger, the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that Susan Wenszell (age 57) of Milwaukee has been charged in an indictment with failing to pay over payroll taxes withheld from the wages of employees of a business she and her husband operated in Milwaukee.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 10, 2018
News Release: ELY, Nev. -Beginning on Thursday, July 12, the Bureau of Land Management, Bristlecone Field Office will offer members of the public the opportunity to view wild horses gathered from overpopulated public rangelands in central Nevada. The wild horses will be in temporary holding corrals, located in the Railroad Valley. BLM will continue to offer viewing opportunities every Thursday only on the weeks the gather operation is active.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 10, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Chuck Fleischmann (R-Tenn.), chairman of the House Nuclear Cleanup Caucus, and several DOE officials join the list of confirmed speakers for the 2018 National Cleanup Workshop to be held Sept. 11-13 at the Hilton Alexandria Mark Center in Alexandria, Va.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2018
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - U.S. Attorney William M. McSwain announced that Arthur Miriana, the owner of a Philadelphia pain management clinic, pled guilty today to conspiracy to distribute and distribution of oxycodone and alprazolam, commonly known as Xanax.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 10, 2018
News Release: The Keweenaw National Historical Park Advisory Commission will convene for its regular quarterly meeting at 1:00pm on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at park headquarters located on the corner of Red Jacket Road and Hwy. US-41 in Calumet.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 10, 2018
News Release: EL DORADO HILLS, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management Mother Lode Field Office is increasing fire restrictions and temporary target shooting limitations to Stage 2 for BLM-managed public lands effective July 13, due to high fire danger.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2018
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Multiple defendants pled guilty to federal methamphetamine charges today, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Stuart praised the efforts of law enforcement agencies working in partnership with his office to fight the recent resurgence of methamphetamine in West Virginia.
