News from June 2018
By Interior Newswire | Jun 6, 2018
News Release: CARSON CITY, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management, Carson City District, is asking visitors who plan on target shooting on public lands to be mindful of the conditions and take precautions if they are planning on shooting.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 6, 2018
News Release: SYRACUSE, NEW YORK -- Arthur LaDuke, age 46, of Minoa, New York, and formerly of Oswego County, was sentenced today to serve one year and one day in prison for possessing pseudoephedrine, knowing it would be used to manufacture methamphetamine, announced United States Attorney Grant C. Jaquith, United...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 6, 2018
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Deborah Bowers, 63, of Clarence, NY, who was convicted following a jury trial of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, wire fraud and making false statements, was sentenced to time served by U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 6, 2018
News Release: In keeping with the Administration’s priority of energy Independence, and encouraging environmentally-responsible development of energy and minerals on public lands, the Bureau of Land Management issued approval of a Lease Modification Application allowing for the expansion of the existing Pollyanna...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 6, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - A Los Angeles resident was sentenced today to 10 years in prison for two child exploitation offenses, including engaging in illicit sexual conduct in foreign places and traveling in foreign commerce for the purpose of engaging in illicit sexual conduct, announced Acting Assistant Attorney...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 6, 2018
News Release: Defendant Had Tutored the Girl in an Afterschool Program.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 6, 2018
News Release: (BROOKLYN, NY) - Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Christian Mizell, a correction officer employed by the New York City Department of Corrections (“DOC"), pleaded guilty to participating in a bribery conspiracy with other correction officers. As part of his guilty plea allocution, Mizell admitted...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 6, 2018
News Release: Department Of Justice Files Complaint Against California Hand Sanitizer Company Marketing Unapproved New Drugs.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 6, 2018
News Release: A Cleveland man was indicted for his role in an armed bank robbery.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 6, 2018
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that DONQUE TYRELL, a/k/a “Polo Rell," was found guilty yesterday of murder in aid of racketeering, racketeering conspiracy, narcotics trafficking conspiracy, distributing narcotics near schools and playgrounds...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 6, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Justice today announced that it has reached a settlement agreement with Syncom Space Services, LLC (S3) that resolves allegations that S3 violated the employment rights of Louisiana Air National Guardsman, Jason Cooper, under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 6, 2018
News Release: The United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that a federal grand jury in Rutland today indicted Randall Swartz, 58, of Orleans, on 11 counts of mail fraud. Swartz will be arraigned on these charges in the near future in U.S. District Court in Burlington. No court date has been set.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 6, 2018
News Release: This morning, a 55 year old male died while swimming in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Hatteras National Seashore (Seashore). Resuscitation measures attempted by an unrelated bystander and emergency responders were unsuccessful.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 6, 2018
News Release: DENVER - Jaquon Mucsarney, age 37, of Aurora, Colorado was sentenced by Chief U.S. District Court Judge Marcia S. Krieger to serve 144 months in prison followed by 3 years of supervised release for conspiracy to defraud the United States and aggravated identity theft, announced the United States Attorney...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 6, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - Anthony Brooks, 29, of Indian Head, Md., pled guilty today to federal charges of transporting a minor across state lines with intent to sexually abuse her. The minor was a 14-year-old girl whom Brooks tutored as part of an afterschool program the child was ordered to attend by a family court.
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 6, 2018
News Release: Today, the U.S. House of Representatives is considering H.R. 8, the Water Resources Development Act of 2018 (WRDA), bipartisan legislation that provides for improvements to the Nation’s ports, inland waterways, locks, dams, flood protection, ecosystem restoration, and other water resources infrastructure.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 6, 2018
News Release: WILMINGTON, Del. - Today, U.S. Attorney David C. Weiss and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) returned a more than 500-year-old copy of Christopher Columbus’ letter describing his discoveries in the Americas to Spain during an evening repatriation ceremony at the Residence of the Spanish Ambassador to the United States. The letter, originally written in 1493, was stolen from the National Library of Catalonia in Barcelona and sold for approximately $1 million.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 6, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Rob Bishop (R-Utah) and Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans staff held a roundtable with representatives from ocean-dependent communities to discuss opportunities for regulatory reform that will provide certainty for working waterfronts and promote vibrant and sustainable coastal economies. Chairman Bishop issued the following statement.
By State Newswire | Jun 6, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) issued the following statement today after the release of a Senate investigative report detailing how the Obama administration secretly sought to give Iran access to the U.S. financial system...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 6, 2018
News Release: Defrauded Investors Out of More Than $10 Million and Caused Tax Loss of More Than $1 Million.
