News from June 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2018
News Release: ON 500TH DAY OF TRUMP ADMINISTRATION, ATTORNEY GENERAL SESSIONS ANNOUNCES 311 NEW ASSISTANT UNITED STATES ATTORNEY POSITIONS.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2018
News Release: Société Générale S.A. Agrees to Pay $860 Million in Criminal Penalties for Bribing Gaddafi-Era Libyan Officials and Manipulating LIBOR Rate.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 4, 2018
News Release: Obed Wild and Scenic River recently added two tracts totaling 114 acres within the park’s legislative boundary. These tracts were donated by Tennessee Citizens for Wilderness Planning. The first parcel is a 90-acre tract located along the Obed River a few miles upstream from Obed Junction. This tract...
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 4, 2018
News Release: This week, the House is expected to consider a three-bill "minibus" that includes the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies appropriations bills. A full summary of the legislation is included below. A PDF copy is available.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2018
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Jarrod M. Langford, 26, of Orlando, Florida, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. O’Neill to conspiracy to commit credit card fraud and aggravated identity theft, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2018
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Rojelio Martin, 36, of Tulare, was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. O’Neill to two years and 11 months in prison for making false statements to his federal probation officer while on supervised release after serving a prison sentence for a previous offense, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 4, 2018
Release: Albuquerque, N.M. - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) discovered an unloaded firearm this morning at the security screening checkpoint at Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ). This is the second firearm found at the airport in two days.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2018
News Release: June 4, 2018 - On the 500th day of the Trump Administration, Attorney General Jeff Sessions and United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin Matthew D. Krueger announced that the Department of Justice is taking a dramatic step to increase resources to combat violent crime, enforce our immigration laws, and help roll back the devastating opioid crisis.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 4, 2018
News Release: * Charlene Triplett, age 51, from Las Vegas, Nevada, was attacked by a cow elk behind the Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel on Sunday, June 3.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2018
News Release: CONCORD - On the 500th day of the Trump Administration, Attorney General Jeff Sessions and U.S. Attorney for the District of New Hampshire Scott W. Murray announced that the Department of Justice is taking a dramatic step to increase resources to combat violent crime and help roll back the devastating opioid crisis in New Hampshire.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2018
News Release: Largest Increase in AUSAs in Decades Allocates Nine Prosecutors to Eastern District of New York to Focus on Violent Crime, Civil Enforcement, and Immigration Crimes.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2018
News Release: Largest Increase in AUSAs in Decades Allocates Four New Prosecutors to the Western District of New York to Focus on Violent Crime, Civil Enforcement, and Immigration Crimes.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2018
News Release: (ATLANTA) - Victor Aguirre-Rodriguez was sentenced to federal prison for his role in a Mexican methamphetamine and cocaine trafficking organization that distributed approximately 100 kilograms of methamphetamine per week (valued at $1.75 million per week) in the Atlanta area. Aguirre-Rodriguez was convicted by a federal jury on Feb. 16, 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2018
News Release: Largest Increase in AUSAs in Decades.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2018
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Jarrod M. Langford, 26, of Orlando, Florida, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. O’Neill to conspiracy to commit credit card fraud and aggravated identity theft, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 4, 2018
News Release: GRAND COULEE, Washington - The Bureau of Reclamation is planning to conduct Unmanned Aircraft System, also known as a “drone," flights over and around Grand Coulee Dam to photograph and obtain video footage of the structure while water is spilling over the drum gates during the month of June. The last...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2018
News Release: Largest Increase in AUSAs in Decades Allocates Prosecutors to Focus on Violent Crime and Civil Enforcement.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2018
News Release: Largest Increase in AUSAs in Decades Allocates Prosecutors to Focus on Violent Crime, Civil Enforcement, and Immigration Crimes.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2018
News Release: Five New Prosecutors Allocated to Southern District of Mississippi for Violent Crime and Civil Enforcement.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 4, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Nuclear Energy today announced the new appointment of thirteen nuclear science, business and industry leaders to the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Nuclear Energy Advisory Committee (NEAC). The new members join the twelve returning members of NEAC.
