News from June 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 28, 2018
News Release: U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that PHILLIP GUIDRY, age 48, a resident of Loranger, was charged today in a one count indictment by a Federal Grand Jury with being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 922(g)(1).
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 28, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Moorehead, Minnesota, man convicted of Criminal Contempt pled guilty and was sentenced on June 26, 2018, by U.S. Magistrate Judge William D. Gerdes.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 28, 2018
News Release: SILT, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management today announced the beginning of the public planning process for the Roaring Fork Valley properties it acquired last year through the Sutey Ranch Land Exchange.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 28, 2018
News Release: Defendants Include a New Jersey Doctor, an Anesthesiology Technologist for a Philadelphia Hospital, and the Owner of a Medical Billing Company.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 28, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) today announced that that Dr. Jeff Wrase will take on a new role as the majority’s staff director. After seven years with the Finance Committee, current staff director Jay Khosla will be departing the committee.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 28, 2018
News Release: On Thursday, June 28, 2018, Martha Z. Gamboa-Madrid, 49, was sentenced to five years in federal prison for possession with the intent to distribute heroin, United States Attorney Donald S. Boyce announced. Gamboa-Madrid was previously indicted on Oct. 18, 2017.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 28, 2018
News Release: HARKERS ISLAND, NC - Cape Lookout National Seashore is pleased to announce that the next Evening at the Cape programs will take place on Thursday, July 19, Friday, July 20, and Saturday, July 21. Bring your flashlight and experience South Core Banks and the lighthouse as the Light Keepers did, in the...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 28, 2018
News Release: BOISE - Camron D. Brown, 21, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, was sentenced on Wednesday to 22 years in federal prison for six counts of interference with commerce by robbery and one count of brandishing a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence, U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis announced. Brown...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 28, 2018
News Release: The Two Cases Are Part of New Western Oklahoma Opioid Enforcement Team.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 28, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - The former office manager of a trade association management company was sentenced today to 51 months in prison on a federal charge of wire fraud for embezzling more than $1.5 million from the firm, announced U.S. Attorney Jessie K. Liu and Nancy McNamara, Assistant Director in Charge of the FBI’s Washington Field Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 28, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex M. Azar III, announced today the largest ever health care fraud enforcement action involving 601 charged defendants across 58 federal districts, including 165 doctors, nurses and other licensed...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 28, 2018
News Release: CVS Pharmacy, Inc. (“CVS") has agreed to pay $1.5 million to resolve the United States’ investigation that certain of its pharmacy stores located in Nassau and Suffolk counties on Long Island violated the federal Controlled Substances Act (“CSA") by failing to timely report the loss or theft of controlled...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 28, 2018
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned a three-count indictment today against Enrique Gomez-Perez, 30, of Mexico, charging him with manufacturing at least 100 marijuana plants, being an illegal alien in possession of a firearm, and depredation of public lands and resources, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 28, 2018
News Release: Used various social media accounts to communicate vulgar and sexually explicit messages to young women.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 28, 2018
News Release: St. Louis, MO - Quavo Delmontae Williams was sentenced to 12 years in prison for attempted carjacking and gun charges.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 28, 2018
News Release: MOOSE, WY-The unpaved section of the Moose-Wilson Road in Grand Teton National Park will be temporarily closed for road grading beginning at 8 p.m. Monday, July 2 and will reopen by 6 a.m. Tuesday, July 3. If the road maintenance work is not completed during this one night, the road will also be closed the following night during the same time frame. Grading will improve the road surface and provide a better and safer experience for motorists and cyclists.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 28, 2018
News Release: Largest National Health Care Fraud Enforcement Action in Department of Justice History Resulted in Total of 76 Doctors Charged and 84 Opioid Cases Involving More Than 13 Million Illegal Dosages of Opioids.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 28, 2018
News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Jacob Charles LaFrance, age 28, Thurmont, Maryland, was indicted by a federal grand jury on June 27, 2018, for the armed robbery of two banks.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 28, 2018
Release: June 28, 2018 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is considering amending its biotechnology regulations to address advances in biotechnology and various issues previously raised by stakeholders, and is seeking comment on a to prepare an environmental impact statement.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 28, 2018
News Release: Cincinnati -- The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the award of a contract to Enterprise Technical Assistance Services, Inc. (E-TAS), of Oak Ridge, Tenn., for Portsmouth/Paducah Project Office (PPPO) Technical Support Services. The contract primarily includes a time and materials contract...
