News from May 2018
By DOJ Newswire | May 16, 2018
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - A 36-year-old Corpus Christi man has admitted he distributed child pornography on at least two occasions, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick.
By DOJ Newswire | May 16, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - An illegal alien found in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of illegal re-entry after deportation, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 16, 2018
News Release: Tracie McCormick, Inc., d/b/a McCormick Trucking (“McCormick"), based in Murfreesboro, Tenn., has agreed to pay $750,000 to settle contract and common law allegations of double billing the United States Postal Service (“USPS") under its contracts for hauling mail, announced U.S. Attorney Don Cochran for the Middle District of Tennessee.
By DOJ Newswire | May 16, 2018
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - The United States and the Commonwealth of Virginia have filed a notice of intervention in a whistleblower’s lawsuit that involves the provision of concrete panels to Phase II of the Dulles Metrorail Project (“Dulles Project"). The case was unsealed today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 16, 2018
News Release: Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, released the following statement after the Senate Judiciary Committee released more than 2,500 pages of documents related to its investigation into the 2016 Trump Tower meeting between top Trump aides and a delegation of Russians who promised to help the Trump presidential campaign...
By DOJ Newswire | May 16, 2018
News Release: Defendants Allegedly Inflated Company’s Value and Revenue to Defraud Investors.
By DOL Newswire | May 16, 2018
News Release: Today, the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions, chaired by Rep. Tim Walberg (R-MI), held a hearing to examine four bipartisan proposals to simplify and modernize retirement plan administration for businesses large and small, as well as the employees who benefit from the retirement plans offered.
By DOJ Newswire | May 16, 2018
News Release: Gregory Hubbard, a/k/a, Jibreel, 54, of West Palm Beach, Florida; Dayne Antani Christian, a/k/a, Shakur, 33, of Lake Park, Florida; and Darren Arness Jackson, a/k/a, Daoud, 53, of West Palm Beach, were sentenced to prison today for conspiring to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), a designated foreign terrorist organization.
By DOJ Newswire | May 16, 2018
News Release: Former nurse agrees to forfeit residence and $767K.
By DOJ Newswire | May 16, 2018
News Release: Three Florida Men Sentenced for Conspiring to Provide Material Support to ISIS.
By Interior Newswire | May 16, 2018
News Release: MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY - On May 14, 2018, the National Park Service (NPS) Intermountain Regional Director signed the Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for the environmental assessment (EA), The Use of Quarantine to Identify Brucellosis-free Yellowstone Bison for Relocation Elsewhere. The approved FONSI allows the NPS to implement a quarantine program, as described in the selected action.
By Interior Newswire | May 16, 2018
News Release: MOOSE, WY- Opening and closing dates for seasonally operated facilities in Grand Teton National Park and the John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway are as follows.
By Interior Newswire | May 16, 2018
News Release: Cambridge and Brookline, Massachusetts - A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 93,400 visitors to this parks group, which includes Longfellow House-Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Site, John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site, and Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic...
By Interior Newswire | May 16, 2018
News Release: Lowell, MA - Canal Boat Tours begin Memorial Day weekend at Lowell National Historical Park. Visit Lowell and cruise the historical canals by boat and ride a trolley through the historic downtown. Canal boat tours begin for the 2018 season on May 26. Lowell National Historical Park will offer its popular canal tours on the 3-day Memorial Day weekend (May 26-28), and the following weekend (June 2-3). Canal boat tours will be offered daily beginning Saturday, June 9.
By DOJ Newswire | May 16, 2018
News Release: Robert Khuzami, Attorney for the United States, Acting Under Authority Conferred by 28 U.S.C. § 515, announced that MICHELLE MORTON pled guilty today to defrauding a Native American tribal entity and various investment advisory clients of tens of millions of dollars in connection with the issuance of...
By DOJ Newswire | May 16, 2018
News Release: Tampa, Florida - A federal jury has found Johnnie Charles Grimsley, Jr. (28, Clearwater) guilty of possessing firearms and ammunition as a convicted felon. He faces a minimum mandatory penalty of 15 years, and up to life, in federal prison. A sentencing hearing has been set for Aug. 14, 2018. Grimsley was indicted on May 18, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | May 16, 2018
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Philip R. Bartlett, Inspector in Charge of the New York Division of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service (“USPIS"), announced today the unsealing of a criminal Complaint charging MOSHE BENENFELD, a/k/a “Michael Benenfeld,"...
By State Newswire | May 16, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Senate Foreign Relations Committee today reported various nominations to the full Senate for consideration.
By DOJ Newswire | May 16, 2018
News Release: CHARLOTTE, N.C. - U.S. Attorney R. Andrew Murray announced today the distribution of $730,296 in federally-forfeited funds to state and local law enforcement agencies, resulting from a forfeiture action against convicted drug trafficker James Alexander Brown.
By DOJ Newswire | May 16, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Matthew D. Krueger announced today that Jack Clayborne (Age: 30) and Sylvance Brown (Age: 43) have been indicted for an attempted armed carjacking in Milwaukee. Both defendants were charged with one count of motor vehicle robbery causing serious bodily injury, one count of discharging...
