News from March 2018
By Interior Newswire | Mar 1, 2018
News Release: FOLSOM, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation has released final environmental documents to allow Sacramento Suburban Water District to move up to 14,500 acre-feet per year of the Middle Fork Project (non-CVP water) through Folsom Reservoir for ultimate delivery to north-central Sacramento County.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Donora, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a narcotics charge, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2018
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned a two-count indictment today against David Patrick Seilheimer, 50, of Sacramento, charging him with receiving child pornography and possessing child pornography, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2018
News Release: Anchorage, Alaska - U.S. Attorney Bryan Schroder announced that Almando Abarca, 26, of Palmer, was sentenced yesterday by Chief U.S. District Judge Timothy M. Burgess, to serve 10 years in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 1, 2018
News Release: Release Date: 1 March 2018. Contacts: Jake Koch, daniel_koch@nps.gov, 229-924-0343, ext. 201. NR18-04. Living History Weekend at Andersonville National Historic Site. History comes alive at Camp Sumter Civil War Prison during this annual event. ANDERSONVILLE, Georgia - Andersonville National Historic...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2018
News Release: A New Mexico man was charged in federal court for his role in defrauding investors out of at least $4.4 million, said U.S. Attorney Justin E. Herdman and FBI Special Agent in Charge Stephen D. Anthony.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2018
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Ricky Butler, 41 of Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty, before U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo, to conspiracy to commit bank fraud and aggravated identity theft. The charges carry a maximum penalty of 30 years in prison and a $1,000,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2018
News Release: A convicted felon who illegally possessed a gun and ammunition was sentenced yesterday to more than nine years in federal prison.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 1, 2018
News Release: New SRNL Agreement Expands Support for DOE Long-Term Stewardship.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2018
News Release: MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Duane Ray Bryant, age 31, of Pocola, Oklahoma, was sentenced to 30 months imprisonment, consecutive to state time he is currently serving, and 3 years supervised release for Possession With Intent...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 1, 2018
News Release: Business is booming. Companies are hiring. Americans’ incomes are rising. These goals were exactly what Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) hoped to achieve when crafting a tax bill that provides tax relief to American workers, overhauls the business side of the tax code, shifts to a competitive...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2018
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - DeMarco Davis, Jr., also known as “Tipp," of Inwood, West Virginia, has admitted to a drug distribution charge, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2018
News Release: Memphis, TN - Two former Memphis staffing company owners were sentenced to prison today for payroll tax fraud, announced Principal Deputy Attorney General Richard E. Zuckerman of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and U.S. Attorney D. Michael Dunavant for the Western District of Tennessee.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2018
News Release: Nine people were indicted in federal court for their roles in a conspiracy to bring large amounts of fentanyl and carfentanil into the United States from China and then sell the drugs in Akron and Lorain, as well as firearms and money laundering violations.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2018
News Release: Special Assistant U.S. Attorney Jeffrey D. Hill (619) 546-7924 and Assistant U.S. Attorney Anne Perry (619) 546-7964.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2018
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Timothy A. Garrison, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced today that a Lee’s Summit, Mo., man has been sentenced in federal court for drug-trafficking and firearms violations.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2018
News Release: ATLANTA - Dr. Joseph L. Burton, a former county medical examiner and forensic pathologist, has been indicted along with seven other individuals by a federal grand jury on charges of illegal distribution of opioid painkillers and other drugs as part of Operation SCOPE (Strategically Combatting Opioids through Prosecution and Enforcement). Multiple individuals have also been arrested on charges related to the unlawful distribution of opioids prescribed by Burton.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 1, 2018
News Release: A Final Rule will be published in the Federal Register on March 2, 2018, that allows bicycle use on a two-mile section of the East Shore Trail within Rocky Mountain National Park. The rule can be found at www.regulations.gov. Search for the regulation identifier number “1024-AE31." The East Shore Trail...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2018
News Release: Bangor, Maine: United States Attorney Halsey B. Frank announced that Anthonio Dicentes, 38, formerly of Hodgdon, Maine, and recently of Madison, Florida, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court by Judge John A. Woodcock, Jr. to 40 months in prison and five years of supervised release for possession of child pornography. Dicentes pled guilty on Sept. 1, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 1, 2018
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned a three-count indictment today against Mark A. Richards, 48, of Sacramento, charging him with advertising and distributing child pornography, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
