News from June 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 1, 2018
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina ---- United States Attorney Sherri A. Lydon stated today that Tayquan Thomas, age 23, of Florence, South Carolina, was sentenced today in federal court in Florence for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender, a violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 2250(a). United States District Judge Bryan Harwell of Florence sentenced Thomas to 24 months’ imprisonment followed by 5 years of supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 1, 2018
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that a federal jury has convicted Kenneth Pettway, Jr., 34, of Buffalo, NY, of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and to distribute, 280 grams or more of crack cocaine, and possession with intent to distribute heroin and...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 1, 2018
News Release: SHANKSVILLE, PA - Later this year, the remaining wreckage of Flight 93 will be returned to Flight 93 National Memorial as part of a longstanding effort by the Families of Flight 93, the National Park Service (NPS), and the National Park Foundation. The burial will take place in a restricted access zone on the sacred ground of Flight 93 National Memorial and will not be accessible to the public or the media.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 1, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it would not address the legacy use and disposal of the known human carcinogen asbestos...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 1, 2018
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Michael C. Mikulka, Special Agent-in-Charge, New York Region, U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL") Office of Inspector General, announced today the arrests of SALVATORE ARMAO, the founder and managing partner of an...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 1, 2018
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that EMIL RENSING was sentenced today to 51 months in prison for his scheme to defraud his former employer, a premium cable network (the “Network"), of more than $7 million through false statements about purported...
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 1, 2018
News Release: Yesterday, Congressman Frank Pallone Jr. (D-NJ), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Congressman Richard Neal (D-MA), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Ways and Means, Congressman Bobby Scott (D-VA), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 1, 2018
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Liliya Dzyuba, 42, a Ukraine National and citizen of Canada, who was convicted of bulk cash smuggling, was sentenced to time served by U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 1, 2018
News Release: FORT WORTH, Texas - Thomas Cody, of Stephenville, Texas, Chalee Campbell, of Fort Worth, Texas, Jacob Hendricks, aka, “Jake Hendricks, “of Clifton, Texas, Terry McConathy, of Benbrook, Texas, Rebecca Mullins, of Stephenville, Texas, and Christal Walker, of De Leon, Texas, are in federal custody following their arrests May 29, 2018, on federal drug conspiracy charges, announced Erin Nealy Cox, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas.
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 1, 2018
News Release: Washington, DC - The Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee will hold a hearing next week to examine the U.S. role in maritime transportation in the Arctic. The Subcommittee will hear testimony from the United States Coast Guard, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), scientists, and policy experts.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 1, 2018
News Release: MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY - Today, Yellowstone National Park Superintendent Dan Wenk announced his decision to retire on March 30, 2019. At that time, Wenk will have more than 43 years of public service dedicated to the national park system.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 1, 2018
News Release: A former Seattle resident was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to 37 months in prison for unlawful possession of a destructive device, in particular, for making and throwing bottles filled with gasoline at police officers on May 1, 2016, announced U.S. Attorney Annette L. Hayes. WIL...
By DOL Newswire | Jun 1, 2018
News Release: The Honorable Alex M. Azar. Secretary. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. 200 Independence Avenue, SW. Washington, DC 20201. The Honorable R. Alexander Acosta. Secretary. U.S. Department of Labor. 200 Constitution Avenue, NW. Washington, DC 20210. The Honorable Steven Mnuchin. Secretary...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 1, 2018
News Release: Has Long History of Domestic Violence.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 1, 2018
News Release: Thirteen people from Ohio were indicted or charged in the past week in U.S. District Court in Cleveland for firearms crimes and related violations.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 1, 2018
News Release: U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that FRANCISCO ARENIVAR-CASTILLO, age 37, a citizen of El Salvador, was charged yesterday in a one-count bill of information with transporting aliens, in violation of Title 8, United States Code, Section 1324(a)(1)(A)(ii).
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 1, 2018
News Release: Jackson, TN - Following his conviction at trial by a federal jury of conspiracy and wire fraud, Bryan Bailey, 39, of Milan, Tenn. was sentenced by Chief United States District Judge S. Thomas Anderson to 84 months imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, and a $200 special assessment. Bailey was also order to pay more than $1.9 million in restitution to Medicare, Medicaid and private insurance companies.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 1, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it would not address the legacy use and disposal of the known human carcinogen asbestos...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 1, 2018
News Release: (MILES CITY, Mont.) - The BLM Miles City Field Office will be conducting inventories of roads and trails on BLM-administered lands in eight counties this year to improve its database of existing routes in Garfield, McCone, Richland, Roosevelt, Dawson, Wibaux, Fallon, Prairie, Carter, Big Horn, Treasure and Rosebud counties.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 1, 2018
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that EMIL RENSING was sentenced today to 51 months in prison for his scheme to defraud his former employer, a premium cable network (the “Network"), of more than $7 million through false statements about purported...
