News from July 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 19, 2018
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Saint Albans man pled guilty today to a federal fentanyl charge, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Travis Raynard Edwards, 30, entered his guilty plea to possession with intent to distribute 40 grams or more of fentanyl before United States District Judge Irene C. Berger. Stuart commended the investigative efforts of the Drug Enforcement Administration.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 19, 2018
News Release: Patchogue, NY - The National Park Service (NPS) announced today that Fire Island National Seashore’s Sailors Haven and Watch Hill beaches are open to swimmers. The two NPS lifeguarded beaches were closed to bathing yesterday after non-life-threatening bite injuries were reported at Sailors Haven and Atlantique, a Town of Islip beach.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 19, 2018
News Release: Continuing efforts to improve how the Endangered Species Act (ESA) is implemented, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries today proposed revisions to certain regulations to ensure clarity and consistency. The changes incorporate public input, best science and best practices to improve reliability, regulatory efficiency and environmental stewardship.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 19, 2018
News Release: Defendant attempted to transport 9 kilos of fentanyl from California to Lawrence.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 19, 2018
News Release: BOISE - A federal grand jury indicted thirteen members and associates of the Aryan
By Interior Newswire | Jul 19, 2018
News Release: PUT-IN-BAY (OH) - The public is encouraged to attend one of two public meetings scheduled for Tuesday, July 24, to gather input into the Accessibility Management Plan (AMP) for Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial.
By State Newswire | Jul 19, 2018
Release: The Netherlands consistently ranks among the world’s most competitive industrialized economies. It offers an attractive business and investment climate and remains a welcoming location for business investment from the United States and elsewhere.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 19, 2018
News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY - JESUS FRANSISCO CERVANTES, 31, of Oklahoma City, pleaded guilty today to conspiring to possess methamphetamine with intent to distribute, announced Robert J. Troester, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 19, 2018
News Release: Jacksonville, FL- A federal jury today found Brian James Holland (23, Jacksonville) guilty of aggravated sexual abuse by force. Holland faces a maximum penalty of life imprisonment and a potential lifetime of supervision. His sentencing hearing is scheduled for Oct. 22, 2018.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 19, 2018
News Release: Chairman Yoder, I am happy to join you at your first markup as chairman of the Homeland Security Subcommittee; you have certainly hit the ground running. I look forward to building the same kind of good working relationship with you that I had with Chairman Carter, and I believe we are already off to a good start.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 19, 2018
News Release: SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - An Aguas Buenas-area man was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) special agents Tuesday in Toa Baja for allegedly attempting to sexually entice a minor.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 19, 2018
News Release: For Being a Felon in Possession of One or More Stolen Firearms.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 19, 2018
News Release: Bangor, Maine: United States Attorney Halsey B. Frank announced that Donald Cain, 49, of Henderson, Nevada, and formerly of Conroe, Texas, and Columbia, South Carolina, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court by John A. Woodcock Jr. to five years in prison and three years of supervised release for interstate stalking. He pled guilty on Jan. 11, 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 19, 2018
News Release: SAVANNAH, GA: The United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia entered a default judgment against Dr. Firoz Patka, of Martinez, Georgia, totaling $1.2 million. In May 2017, the United States filed a complaint against Dr. Patka for violations of the Controlled Substances Act based...
By State Newswire | Jul 19, 2018
News Release: Dear Mr. President: We demand that you publicly reject President Vladimir Putin’s proposal for Russian “investigators" to interrogate individuals on American soil about so-called financial crimes in Russia. You had the opportunity to denounce this outrageous idea when you stood next to Mr. Putin earlier...
By State Newswire | Jul 19, 2018
Release: Luxembourg, the only Grand Duchy in the world, is a landlocked country in northwestern Europe surrounded by Belgium, France, and Germany. Despite its small landmass and small population (590,667), Luxembourg is the second-wealthiest country in the world when measured on a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 19, 2018
News Release: Kristofer Rucinski Obtained Fentanyl Analogues From China.
By State Newswire | Jul 19, 2018
Release: Since June 2015, the Belgian government has undertaken a series of measures aiming to reduce the tax burden on labor and to increase Belgium’s economic competitiveness and attractiveness to foreign investment. The July 2017 decision to lower the corporate tax rate from 35 to 25 percent is expected to ...
By State Newswire | Jul 19, 2018
Release: Several factors make Slovenia an attractive location for foreign direct investment (FDI): modern infrastructure with access to important EU transportation corridors, a major port on the Adriatic Sea with access to the Mediterranean, a highly-educated and professional workforce, proximity to Central European and Balkan markets, and membership in the Schengen Area, EU and Eurozone.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 19, 2018
News Release: LAS VEGAS, Nev. - An Idaho man was sentenced today to 168 months in federal prison for his involvement in the armed assault against federal law enforcement officers that occurred in April 2014, in the Bunkerville, Nevada, area, during the removal and impoundment of Cliven Bundy’s cattle that were trespassing on federal public lands, announced U.S. Attorney Dayle Elieson for the District of Nevada.
