News from May 2018
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: Defendant Banned from Flying during Three Year Term of Supervised Release after Prison.
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: In San Antonio today, a federal judge sentenced former San Antonio lawyer Todd Prins to six years in federal prison for a $2.4 Million fraud scheme, announced United States Attorney John F. Bash and FBI Special Agent in Charge Christopher Combs, San Antonio Division.
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A Joplin, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for receiving and distributing child pornography.
By Interior Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: St. Augustine, FL - Starting on June 1, 2018, Castillo de San Marcos National Monument will increase entrance fees for visitors in order to fund important maintenance and improvement projects within the park.
By DOE Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse of Washington recently toured EM’s Volpentest Hazardous Materials Management and Emergency Response Federal Training Center (HAMMER) at the Hanford Site. Newhouse received information about HAMMER’s partnerships, world-class facility, training programs, and how...
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: Greensboro, N.C. - United States Attorney Matthew G.T. Martin of the Middle District of North Carolina announced that Billy Ray Dickerson, Jr. was sentenced to 92 months confinement on May 15, 2018, by the Honorable Judge Thomas D. Schroeder for felon in possession of a firearm.
By Commerce Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: MAY 15, 2018 - The U.S. Census Bureau will offer a two-day media embargo period for subscribers to view the 2017 population estimates for all local governmental units, including incorporated places, minor civil divisions and consolidated cities. Housing unit estimates will also be released for the nation, states and counties.
By DOL Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, delivered opening remarks at the Committee’s second hearing about the 340B program, which provides safety net care providers with drugs at a discounted rate to help them stretch their resources farther to serve vulnerable populations.
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: Today, Manuel Antonio Severino, a West Palm Beach tax preparer, was sentenced to over 5 years in prison and ordered to pay $524,556 in restitution, after having been convicted at trial of filing false tax returns with the IRS.
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - United States Attorney Mike Stuart issued the following statement.
By Commerce Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: “Welcome to the Ways and Means Health Subcommittee hearing on the Current Status of and Quality in the Medicare Advantage Program.
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: URBANA, Ill. - A Crawfordsville, Ind., man has been ordered to serve 66 years in federal prison for sexual exploitation of a child and travelling to Vermilion county, Ill., to engage in sexual activity with a minor. On May 14, Nehemiah Lafoe, 23, was sentenced to three consecutive sentences of 22 years...
By DOE Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - Workers recently finished the first phase of constructing a new protective barrier system for one of Hanford ’s underground tank waste storage farms.
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: United States Intervenes in False Claims Act Lawsuits Accusing Insys Therapeutics of Paying Kickbacks and Engaging in Other Unlawful Practices to Promote Subsys, A Powerful Opioid Painkiller.
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: Robert Khuzami, Attorney for the United States, Acting Under Authority Conferred by 28 U.S.C. § 515, announced that GARY HIRST 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 bonds...
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: A Tampa, Florida, man who assaulted crew and passengers on a Delta Airlines flight bound for China was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to two years in prison for four federal felonies in connection with the July 16, 2017 incident, announced U.S. Attorney Annette L. Hayes. JOSEPH DANIEL...
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: Defendant Tried to Fraudulently Obtain $5 Million for Stolen Artwork That He Did Not Possess.
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: Tirrell Thomas, the Michigan leader of the scheme, sent to prison for 102 months.
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - A federal grand jury has indicted Michael Lee King, age 31, of Mt. Airy, Maryland, on the charge of Distribution of a Controlled Substance with Death Resulting.
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2018
News Release: CHICAGO - Three men have been charged with federal firearms violations for scheming to purchase dozens of guns in Kentucky and illegally re-sell them in the Chicago area.
