News from May 2018
By Interior Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: ELKO, Nev. - California Trail Days will celebrate the music and songs that echoed throughout the Humboldt Valley during the mid-19th century during the 15th California Trail Days, May 19-20, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Musical performances will be ongoing both May 19 and 20 at the California Trail Interpretive Center.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: CHICAGO - A Chicago man was sentenced today to 37 years in federal prison for producing and possessing thousands of photographs and videos of child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: SALT LAKE CITY -- Utah Project Safe Neighborhoods partners have a message for those who “lie-and-try" in attempting to purchase a firearm from federal firearms licensees in Utah: If you lie on paperwork you are required to complete to purchase a firearm, you may end up facing a federal prison sentence.
By Interior Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: BOISE, Idaho - The Bureau of Land Management marked a milestone today in the Administration’s effort to better align plans for managing greater sage-grouse habitat on federal lands by publishing a draft environmental impact analysis of proposed changes to resource management plans in Idaho.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - Paul Edward Lee, Jr. (38, Jacksonville) has been arrested and charged by a federal criminal complaint with soliciting child pornography using the internet. In 2011, Lee was convicted of lewd and lascivious molestation of a child in Duval County Circuit Court and is required to...
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: Alleged to have brought large quantities of methamphetamine, cocaine, heroin, fentanyl and weapons into Central Indiana.
By Commerce Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: MAY 2, 2018 - Residents have one more week to respond to the 2018 Census Test taking place in Providence County, R.I. Census takers will begin to follow up with households that have not responded starting May 9 as part of the Nonresponse Followup operation.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: PHOENIX- On April 30, 2018, Adrian Dann, 41, of Pinon, Ariz., was sentenced by U.S. District Judge David G. Campbell to 37 months’ imprisonment. Dann had previously pleaded guilty to assault resulting in serious bodily injury.
By Interior Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: RIVERTON, Wyo. - The Wyoming Honor Farm will celebrate three decades of training and adopting wild horses and burros for the Bureau of Land Management on May 19 in Riverton. For 30 years, the Honor Farm has shared the BLM’s commitment to place excess wild horses and burros into private care in order to maintain healthy animals on healthy, productive public rangelands. This shared commitment has resulted in the adoption of approximately 4,000 horses.
By State Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: New York, N.Y. - During an appearance as a guest host on CNBC’s “Squawk Box" today, U.S. Senator Bob Corker (R-Tenn.), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and a member of the Senate Banking Committee and the Senate Budget Committee, discussed the potential for talks with North Korea, the ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: NORFOLK, Va. - A member of the Nine Trey Gangsters was sentenced today to life in prison for his role in four murders and several additional non-fatal shootings.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that NEFTY RODRIGUEZ, 24, of Hartford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Jeffrey A. Meyer in New Haven to 48 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for distributing heroin and crack cocaine to an overdose victim in 2015.
By DOL Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Led by Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Patty Murray (D-WA), 21 U.S. Senators sent a letter to Labor Secretary Acosta and Acting Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Wiatrowski urging them to reconsider the BLS decision not to collect data on the economic impact of sexual harassment in the workplace, which the Senators believe is a necessary step to address and prevent harassment across the country.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: ROCKFORD - A Rockford man was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Frederick J. Kapala for mail fraud.
By Interior Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: MADRAS, Ore. - The Bureau of Reclamation will re-open West Shore Recreation Area at Haystack Reservoir approximately May 11. The West Shore Recreation Area has been closed to the public since April 9 because of the paving of roads, campsites, and parking lots. Haystack Reservoir is located about 10 miles south of Madras.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - U.S. District Judge Timothy J. Corrigan has sentenced Ryan Elton Devore (31, Satsuma) to seven years in federal prison for receiving child sexual abuse videos over the internet. He was also ordered to serve a 15-year term of supervised release, register as a sex offender, and pay $3,000 in restitution to child victims.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA - Dustin Cain Anderson, of Buckhannon, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 21 months incarceration for his role in a stolen firearms and meth distribution operation, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - The grand jury today charged Letha Dean and Abdul G. Alsamah on charges that they conspired to possess and distribute synthetic cannabinoids, known as Spice or K2, from retail stores The Crossing II and Mystic Enchantments in Springfield. Dean, 71, of Salisbury, Ill., was arrested...
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: BOSTON - A Guatemalan national was arrested yesterday and charged in federal court in Boston with illegally reentering the United States after being deported.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2018
News Release: TUCSON, Ariz. - On Tuesday, May 1, 2018, Anthony James Lane, 51, of Tucson, Ariz., originally from Missouri, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Cindy K. Jorgenson to 120 months’ imprisonment. Lane had previously pleaded guilty to eleven counts of bank robbery and one count of attempted bank robbery.
