News from July 2018
By Interior Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: MOOSE, WY-Travelers on U.S. Highway 89/26/191 in the southern area of Grand Teton National Park should expect delays south of Gros Ventre Junction later this week and into next week. From Thursday, July 5 through Friday, July 13 travelers should expect 15-minute delays on weekdays between 5 a.m. and...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - U.S. Attorney William M. McSwain announced that Jucontee Thomas Woewiyu, 72, of Collingdale, Pennsylvania, was found guilty by a federal jury today of immigration fraud and perjury charges. Woewiyu lied on his application for U.S. citizenship by denying that he advocated the overthrow of any government by force or violence and by denying that he ever persecuted any person because of membership in a social group or their political opinion.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: A man who possessed firearms while distributing cocaine was sentenced July 3, 2018, to 10 years in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, man convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance was sentenced on June 29, 2018, by Chief Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.
By DOL Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: MIAMI, FL - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited BC Direct Corp. - doing business as Robotray - for exposing employees to struck-by, electrical shock, fire, and explosion hazards. The company faces $42,682 in proposed penalties.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON- The National Park Service is taking its annual celebration of Mary McLeod Bethune on the road! As an influential figure in the civil rights movement and an internationally renowned educator and political leader, Mary McLeod Bethune frequented important sites across Washington, DC including...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: Jackson, Miss. - Jerome Steve, 33, and Keenan Martin, 26, both of Philadelphia and members of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, entered guilty pleas today before U.S. District Judge Daniel P. Jordan III to second degree murder, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and FBI Special Agent in Charge Christopher Freeze.
By DOL Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: SEMINOLE, TX - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has renewed its alliance with Fehr’s Metal Building Construction to help protect construction workers involved in commercial, industrial, and retail construction throughout West Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: NORFOLK, Va. - A Virginia Beach man pleaded guilty today to armed robbery of a credit union.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: DENVER - Santos Ramirez-Carrillo, age 33, of Mesa County, was sentenced yesterday by Chief U.S. District Court Judge Marcia S. Krieger to serve 60 months (5 years) in federal prison for conspiracy to manufacture and possess with intent to distribute 50 or more marijuana plants, announced U.S. Attorney...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: Date of Birth: 10-26-1946. Age: 71. Height: 5’08". Weight: 195lbs. Hair: Brown. Eyes: Blue. John Squires last seen rafting the American Creek in Katmai National Park on 6/20/2018, when the raft he was in hit a sweeper, throwing him and the other occupants on board in the fast flowing creek. He was...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Matthew D. Krueger announced that on July 2, 2018, Richard L. Kraemer (age: 47) formerly of Glenbeulah, Wisconsin, was sentenced to 133 months in federal prison for possession of child pornography, to be followed by 8 years of supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced a federal grand jury in New Haven returned an indictment yesterday alleging that STEPHEN CARBONELLA, 59, of Hamden, embezzled funds from his employer, Webster Bank Corporation, where he served as bank manager of the Orange branch office.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: Assistant U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo, who handled the prosecution of the case, stated between January 2008 and December 2010, the defendant, a practicing attorney at the time, devised a scheme to defraud investors out of over $2,000,000. As part of the scheme, MacCallum encouraged some victims to...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: Cape Hatteras National Seashore is offering park visitors an opportunity to observe excavations of recently hatched sea turtle nests during the months of August, and September. An “excavation" is the process completed by biologists to document what remains in the nest after a natural hatch has occurred.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: Since April of 2017, sixteen Fort Pierce residents have been convicted and sentenced to prison on various federal firearms and drug trafficking charges, as part of the Project Safe Neighborhoods violence reduction program in South Florida.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. - The Bureau of Land Management Rock Springs Field Office is pleased to inform the public that repairs have been completed to a washout section of Chapel Canyon Road in Sublette County, between Big Piney and La Barge. The road is now reopened to the public. The BLM strives to be a good neighbor by providing communities with safe access to their public lands.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: UKIAH, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management Ukiah Field Office is temporarily closing the Knoxville Recreation Area, which includes the Hunting Creek Campground, due to the proximity of the County Fire burning east of Lake Berryessa in Napa and Yolo counties.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
Release: NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. - A Cattaraugus County, New York, woman was arrested by police after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped her from bringing a loaded handgun onto an airplane at Niagara Falls International Airport yesterday, July 2.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: Possessed Firearms While Distributing Cocaine. A man who possessed firearms while distributing cocaine was sentenced July 3, 2018, to 10 years in federal prison. Jovon Naylor, 27, from Fort Dodge, Iowa, received the prison term after a Jan. 25, 2018, guilty plea to conspiring to distribute cocaine...
