News from June 2018
By DOL Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, released the following statement today on the Supreme Court of the United States’ decision in Janus v. American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, Council 31 to weaken public employee unions’ ability to negotiate with employers for fair pay, safer working conditions, better benefits, and more.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: Organizations worldwide stand to lose an estimated $9 billion in 2018 to employees clicking on phishing emails. We hear about new phishing attacks regularly from the news and from our friends. So why DO so many people still click? NIST research has uncovered one reason, and the findings could help CIOs mount a better defense.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: Antwan Mims, Wanted for Double Homicide in Benton Harbor, Added to FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives List.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: Jackson, Miss - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Mississippi is kicking off the prevention piece of Project EJECT with various speaking engagements, interactions and engaging dialogue with our local youth, beginning with the Boys and Girls Club of Jackson at 4350 Raymond Road, on Thursday, June 28, 2018 at 11:15 a.m.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: Ahmed Abu Khatallah Sentenced to 22 Years in Prison for September 2012 Attack in Benghazi, Libya.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that KEVIN SAM, age 43, of New Orleans, was sentenced today, by the Honorable Susie Morgan, United States District Court Judge, to a 105 month term of imprisonment, to be followed a three year period of supervised release. On March 19, 2018, SAM plead guilty to...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: LAS VEGAS - Visitors may reserve single campground sites at Red Rock Canyon Campground online or by phone for visits starting in 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: MADISON, WIS. - Scott C. Blader, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Justin Cain, 35, Cashton, Wisconsin, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge William Conley to five years of probation. On March 21, 2018, Cain pleaded guilty to stealing mail from the U.S. Postal Service.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Kansas City, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for illegally possessing a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: Twenty-five people were indicted in federal court for their roles in a conspiracy to traffic drugs in Elyria and the surrounding area, including fentanyl, carfentanil, heroin, cocaine, crack cocaine and fentanyl analogues pressed to look like pills of Percocet.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: Jacksonville, FL - U.S. District Judge Timothy J. Corrigan today sentenced Roderick Randolph Lester (39, Jacksonville) to eight years and four months in federal prison for robbery, possessing a firearm as a convicted felon, and for violating his federal supervised release. The court also ordered Lester to forfeit the firearm and ammunition used in the offense.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: Gulfport, Miss. - Marcus Ladelle Moody, 44, of Leakesville, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Louis Guirola, Jr. to 143 months in federal prison followed by 3 years of supervised release for possessing with intent to distribute methamphetamine, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and Special Agent in Charge Christopher Freeze with the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development Anne Hazlett today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $237 million in 119 rural community service facilities in 29 states.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: A man who received child pornography pled guilty on June 26, 2018, in federal court in Sioux City.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - U.S. Attorney William McSwain announced today that his Office is co-hosting an outreach event aimed at educating criminal justice professionals and the public about the obstacles and challenges ex-offenders face when returning home from prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that MOHAMED H. ABDI, also known as “Vic," 26, of Worcester, Massachusetts, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Janet Bond Arterton in New Haven to 135 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, for sex trafficking.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Katie Bessette, age 29, of Albany, pled guilty today to conspiring to distribute cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A City of Paterson police officer today admitted violating an individual’s civil rights by assaulting him at a hospital and repeatedly distributing narcotics, including drugs he stole from a crime scene while on duty, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: Portland, Maine: United States Attorney Halsey B. Frank announced that Michael A. Morrison, 41, of Rockland, Maine, was charged by criminal complaint in U.S. District Court with health care fraud and embezzlement from a health care benefit program arising out of his employment at the Trade Winds Health, Swim and Tan Club (“Trade Winds") in Rockland.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2018
News Release: DALLAS -Design Plastering West LLC, a New Mexico domestic limited liability company (LLC), was sentenced today before United States District Judge Ed Kinkeade of an Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) violation causing death to an employee, announced U.S. Attorney Erin Nealy Cox of the Northern...
