News from June 2018
By Interior Newswire | Jun 25, 2018
News Release: Hawaii National Park, Hawai‘i - The Volcano community is invited to a community meeting this Thursday evening.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Washington County, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of false income tax returns, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By State Newswire | Jun 25, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) announced the following upcoming committee events...
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 25, 2018
News Release: This week, the House is expected to consider the Defense appropriations bill. A full summary of the legislation is included below. A PDF copy is available.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2018
News Release: Gulfport, Miss - Byron Ratliff, Jr., 20, of Pascagoula, Mississippi, pled guilty today before U.S. District Judge Sul Ozerden to being an unlawful user of controlled substances in possession of a firearm, announced U. S. Attorney Mike Hurst and Special Agent in Charge Dana Nichols of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2018
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - A Moorestown, New Jersey, man today admitted impersonating a federal agent while selling counterfeit coins and unlawfully importing counterfeit coins and bars into the United States, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2018
News Release: BIRMINGHAM - Federal, state and local law enforcement last week fanned out in and around Bessemer pursuing 35 people on federal and state charges in an ongoing effort to reduce violent crime in the Greater Birmingham area.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 25, 2018
News Release: A plan to protect Big Bend National Park’s natural and cultural resources from the harmful effects of non-native, exotic feral hogs and aoudad (Barbary sheep) has been finalized.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2018
News Release: PORTLAND, Ore. - At approximately 10:30am today, law enforcement officers from the Federal Protective Service (FPS) began distributing notices to vacate federal property to individuals participating in the “Occupy ICE PDX" demonstration at 4310 SW Macadam Avenue, in Southwest Portland.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - Caris Healthcare, L.P. and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Caris Healthcare, LLC (“Caris Healthcare"), have agreed to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by knowingly submitting false claims, and knowingly retaining overpayments, for the care of patients who were ineligible...
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 25, 2018
News Release: NEW YORK - A Liberian national, who served as a bodyguard to former Liberian President Charles Taylor and was a member of a paramilitary police unit called the Secret Security Service (SSS), was returned to his home country June 19 by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) deportation officers.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 25, 2018
News Release: Grand Canyon, AZ- National Park Rangers at Grand Canyon National Park are strongly urging visitors to Grand Canyon, especially inner canyon hikers, mule riders, and backpackers to be prepared for excessively hot days in the coming weeks. In the summer, temperatures on exposed parts of the trail can reach over 120 F (49 C) in the shade. Hiking in extreme heat can lead to serious health risks including heat exhaustion, heat stroke, hyponatremia, and hyperthermia and death.
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 25, 2018
News Release: The Transportation and Infrastructure Committee will hold a Full Committee markup this Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at 10:00 am in 2167 Rayburn House Office Building to consider the following measures...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2018
News Release: Defendant is the Last of 10 Conspirators Sentenced for Distributing Cocaine at Cypress Hills Houses.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2018
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Leslie Michelle Hays, 50, of Fresno, was sentenced today to three years and five months in prison for embezzling funds from her employer, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2018
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Leslie Michelle Hays, 50, of Fresno, was sentenced today to three years and five months in prison for embezzling funds from her employer, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2018
News Release: Second Defendant Sentenced in Multimillion Dollar Telemarketing Scam Targeting Elderly Victims.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2018
News Release: CHICAGO - The owners of a suburban bulk-mailing company swindled the U.S. Postal Service out of at least $16 million by forging documents and secretly using an official date stamp to fraudulently authenticate payment of postage for than 80 million pieces of mail, according to criminal charges filed today by the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Chicago.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2018
News Release: McALLEN, Texas - A 46-year-old McAllen resident has been taken into custody for allegedly aiming a laser pointer at an aircraft, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2018
News Release: Reading, PA - U.S. Attorney William M. McSwain announced that Douglas M. Marinos, 56, a licensed attorney, was sentenced on June 22 to serve one year in federal prison for tax fraud.
