News from June 2018
By Interior Newswire | Jun 20, 2018
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management announced today that water system improvements to the Cove Recreation Site campground are expected to begin July 9. The campground, located on the south shore of C.J. Strike Reservoir and southeast of Grand View, Idaho, will be upgraded with new freshwater supply lines throughout the recreation site.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 20, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, released a majority staff report Wednesday titled, “The Centers For Medicare & Medicaid Services Has Been A Poor Steward Of Federal Medicaid Dollars," detailing how the Medicaid program is plagued by waste, fraud and abuse.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2018
News Release: FBI Seeking the Public’s Assistance in Locating Fugitive Arnold Eden.
By State Newswire | Jun 20, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON-Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today made the following statement marking World Refugee Day...
By State Newswire | Jun 20, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON-Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today delivered the following statement at a full committee hearing on Afghanistan policy...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2018
News Release: St. Louis, MO - Jennifer L. Saake pled guilty to wire fraud related to her scheme to defraud the St. Louis-based company she worked for as a controller.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 20, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, met with Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb Tuesday to discuss implementation of S.204, the Trickett Wendler, Frank Mongiello, Jordan McLinn, and Matthew...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2018
News Release: GREENEVILLE, Tenn. - On June 20, 2018, Sherry Ann Allen, 49, of Johnson City, Tennessee, pleaded guilty to an information charging her with embezzling $1,195,596.00 from Greater Eastern Credit Union and tax evasion. Sentencing is set for 9:00 a.m., Sept. 26, 2018, in U.S. District Court in Greeneville.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2018
News Release: Law Enforcement Agencies Collaborate to Take Down Major Methamphetamine Suppliers.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2018
News Release: Jackson, Miss. - Shane Christopher Williams, 25, of Jackson, pled guilty yesterday before U.S. District Judge Carlton Reeves to possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and Special Agent in Charge Dana Nichols with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2018
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina---- United States Attorney Sherri A. Lydon stated today that the following defendants were sentenced in federal court after previously entering guilty pleas for Reentry of a Removed Alien.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2018
News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas - A 36-year-old Mt. Vernon, Texas man has been sentenced to prison for federal tax violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Joseph D. Brown today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2018
News Release: MADISON, WIS. -- A federal grand jury in the Western District of Wisconsin, sitting in Madison, returned the following indictments today. You are advised that a charge is merely an accusation and that a defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2018
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Riverside, California, man today pleaded guilty to his role in a conspiracy to transport more than five kilograms of cocaine from California to New Jersey, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2018
News Release: (FRESNO, Calif.) - An eight-month operation by the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and has netted numerous arrests and seizures...
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 20, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Ranking Member Elijah E. Cummings and all Democrats on the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform sent a letter to Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar requesting documents on the proposed gag rule for the Title X National Family Planning Program, which would impede women’s access to critical information about their healthcare.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2018
News Release: BIRMINGHAM - U.S. District Judge Abdul K. Kallon today sentenced a Huntsville man to 15 years in prison followed by a lifetime of supervised release for attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham, or ISIS, a designated foreign terrorist organization.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2018
News Release: MADISON, WIS. -- A federal grand jury in the Western District of Wisconsin, sitting in Madison, returned the following indictments today. You are advised that a charge is merely an accusation and that a defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2018
News Release: EUGENE. Ore. - Christopher Adam Strahan, 22, a resident of Corvallis, Oregon, was indicted today for threatening a campus shooting at Oregon State University (OSU).
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2018
News Release: PEORIA, Ill. - An Athens, Alabama computer store owner has been charged with exploiting a government computer surplus program for his personal benefit. A federal grand jury today returned its indictment of Steven Mays, 50, of Athens, Ala.
