News from June 2018
By Interior Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: LAKE MEAD CRUISES TO SUSPEND OPERATIONS THROUGH JULY 27.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: Twenty-Four Alleged MS-13 Members Facing Federal Indictment for Violent Racketeering, Murder, and Money Laundering Conspiracies.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: Dr. Andres Mencia, 64, of Fort Lauderdale, Florida was convicted today by a federal jury in Fort Lauderdale, of participating in a conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: WOODBURY, GA-Acting Special Agent in Charge (A/SAC) J.C. Hacker, FBI Atlanta Field Office, in conjunction with Chief Sam Baity, Woodbury Police Department, announce the arrest of two suspects in a violent takeover-style bank robbery and the search for two, possibly more suspects.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: Victim Suffered a Punctured Lung. WASHINGTON - Justin Wray, 30, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to 51 months in prison on a charge of assault with a dangerous weapon for stabbing the father of his then-girlfriend in the chest, U.S. Attorney Jessie K. Liu announced. Under what is known as the...
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: In its inaugural year, the National Coastal Resilience Fund will invest up to $30 million in the restoration or expansion of natural features such as coastal marshes and wetlands, dune and beach systems, oyster and coral reefs, mangroves, forests, coastal rivers, as well as barrier islands that help...
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Yesterday, House Ways and Means Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) joined “Your World" with Neil Cavuto on FOX News to discuss the flourishing economy and take a look back at the last six months since tax reform became law.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today issued the following statement regarding the Trump administration’s release of the new 1040 tax form...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Matthew D. Krueger announced that on June 26, 2018, a federal grand jury in Milwaukee returned an indictment charging Albert Golant, aka Alex Golant, (age: 37) of Wales, Wisconsin with twelve counts of wire fraud and bank fraud. Golant is charged with seven counts of wire fraud...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - U.S. Attorney William M. McSwain announced that Allentown attorney Scott Allinson, 55, was sentenced today to 27 months in federal prison. In March, a federal jury convicted Allinson on conspiracy and bribery charges. Evidence presented at trial showed that Allinson and others engaged...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: HONOLULU - In the past three months, 15 people from Hawaii were charged with drug or violent crimes in the U.S. District Court in Honolulu, and 13 firearms, 543 rounds of ammunition, approximately 13 pounds of methamphetamine, and over $35,000 were seized, as part of Project Safe Neighborhoods (“PSN").
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 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 29, 2018
News Release: Tampa, FL - U.S. District Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington has sentenced Tyrone Devlin (30, Tampa) to nine years and eight months in federal prison for conspiracy, theft of government property, access device fraud, and aggravated identity theft, related to his involvement in a stolen identity refund...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH - William Harvey Scott, Jr., aka "PacMan", pleaded guilty in federal court to multiple charges of violating federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: GREAT FALLS - The United States Attorney’s Office announced that former Fort Peck Tribal Officer Mikkel Derrik Shields was sentenced to one year in prison, one year of supervised release, and ordered to pay $1,149.06 in restitution. The sentencing occurred on June 28, 2018, before U.S. District Judge Brian Morris, in Great Falls, Montana.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - U.S. Attorney William M. McSwain announced that Allentown attorney Scott Allinson, 55, was sentenced today to 27 months in federal prison. In March, a federal jury convicted Allinson on conspiracy and bribery charges. Evidence presented at trial showed that Allinson and others engaged...
By DOE Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, last night secured the Senate’s unanimous passage of four bills that will help Alaska harness more of its vast hydropower resources.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Ridgeview, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Assault With a Dangerous Weapon and Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of North Carolina announced today that federal charges will not be filed against former Asheville Police Department Officer Christopher Hickman, following an investigation into the Aug. 25, 2017, arrest incident involving Officer Hickman and Mr. Johnnie Rush.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that an Eagle Butte, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Failure to Appear and Contempt.
