News from March 2018
By USDA Newswire | Mar 14, 2018
Release: Summary: USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is making updates to its regulations in order to clarify a few points about how expiration dates on veterinary biologics should be calculated and confirmed.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2018
News Release: DENVER - The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces the successful completion of a Colorado law enforcement operation, resulting in convictions of 17 defendants for conspiracy to distribute heroin and cocaine, possession with intent to distribute heroin and cocaine, distribution...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2018
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - A Riverside, California, man was sentenced today to 36 months in prison for his role in a conspiracy to steal 94,000 credit and debit cards from customers at approximately 80 Michaels’ Stores and use that information to make fraudulent withdrawals from the customers’ bank accounts, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2018
News Release: BLUEFIELD, W.Va. - Two men pled guilty today in federal court for their respective roles in a scheme to commit insurance fraud by arson, announced United States Attorney Michael B. Stuart. Dudley Bledsoe, age 63, of Hanover, Wyoming County, and Ricky Dwayne Gleason, age 54, of Peach Creek, Logan County...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2018
News Release: BROWNSVILLE, Texas - A 34-year-old Harlingen man has been ordered to federal prison for his role in the robbery of a Bank of America in Harlingen on May 26, 2017, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick. Adrian Paul Ross pleaded guilty Nov. 29, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Mike Stuart, Along With City of Huntington Officials and Law Enforcement Partners, to Hold Press Conference.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2018
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - Takuma Tate, a/k/a “Oop," a/k/a “Ook," age 39, of Baltimore pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to participate in a racketeering enterprise known as Murdaland Mafia Piru (MMP) and conspiracy to distribute controlled substances.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2018
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Michael Rohana, 23, of Bear, DE, was charged today by indictment[1] of theft of major artwork from a museum, concealment of major artwork stolen from museum and interstate transportation of stolen property. According to the indictment, on, Dec. 21, 2017, Rohana stole from the Franklin...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2018
News Release: For Further Information, Contact: Assistant U.S. Attorney.
By State Newswire | Mar 14, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) and Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) introduced bipartisan legislation to improve U.S. international food assistance programs and, ultimately, save more lives. The Food for Peace Modernization Act (H.R. 5276) will eliminate...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2018
News Release: TORREY SCOTT, age 46, a resident of New Orleans, was charged in a four-count indictment by a Federal Grand Jury for violations of the Federal Gun Control Act and the Federal Controlled Substances Act, announced U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 14, 2018
News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy (FE) has selected two projects to receive approximately $2.8 million in federal funding for cost-shared research and development projects. The projects will advance solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) technology and make progress toward enabling cost-competitive fossil-based power generation with near-zero emission. Fuel cells are a modular, efficient, and virtually pollution-free power generation technology.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2018
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Michael Rohana, 23, of Bear, DE, was charged today by indictment[1] of theft of major artwork from a museum, concealment of major artwork stolen from museum and interstate transportation of stolen property. According to the indictment, on, Dec. 21, 2017, Rohana stole from the Franklin...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A Pittsburgh resident has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh and charged with violations of the federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2018
News Release: EUGENE, Ore. - On Tuesday, March 13, 2018, Matthew Linderman, 50, of Corvallis, Oregon, was sentenced to 18 months in prison and three years of supervised released for wire fraud and filing a false tax return. Linderman was also ordered to pay over $1.7 million in restitution.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2018
News Release: Portland, Maine: United States Attorney Halsey B. Frank announced that Ahmed Sadek, 23, of Fredericksburg, Virginia, was arraigned today in U.S. District Court on an armed bank robbery charge.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2018
News Release: Defendant feigned cancer and stole acquaintance’s checkbook to buy luxury goods.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 14, 2018
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, TX - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the McCarthy Building Companies are partnering to help protect employees working on the Christus Spohn Hospital construction project in Corpus Christi.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2018
News Release: Two Ravenna men were indicted on firearms and marijuana charges, said U.S. Attorney Justin E. Herdman.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2018
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that a federal jury has found Thomas Cascio, 52, of Cheektowaga, NY, guilty of bank robbery. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
