News published on Federal Newswire in November 2018

News from November 2018


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Nov. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Nov. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


U.S. Department of Labor Cites Alabama Manufacturer for Exposing Employees to Amputation, Fall, and Other Hazards at Four Facilities

News Release: MONTGOMERY, AL - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Sabel Steel Service Inc. - based in Montgomery, Alabama - for exposing employees to amputation, fall, and other hazards at four of the company’s facilities. The manufacturer faces $320,261 in penalties.


California Man Indicted for Possessing Heroin to Distribute

News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Chowchilla, Calif., man was indicted by a federal grand jury today after law enforcement officers found a large amount of heroin in his backpack when he arrived at a local bus station.


Baltimore TTG Member Sentenced To 25 Years In Federal Prison On Federal Racketeering And Drug Conspiracy Charges, Including Three Murders, An Attempted Murder, And Drug Distribution

News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Catherine C. Blake sentenced Brandon Bazemore, a/k/a Man Man, age 25, of Baltimore, today to 25 years in prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for conspiring to participate in a violent racketeering enterprise known as Trained To Go (TTG), including committing three murders, an attempted murder, and drug trafficking, and for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute heroin, marijuana, and cocaine.


FBI Warns Posting Hoax Threats is a Crime

News Release: FBI Warns Posting Hoax Threats is a Crime.


News Release: PORTLAND, Ore.-Ronald Eugene Stover, 64, of Tualatin, Oregon, pleaded guilty today to one count of engaging in monetary transactions in property criminally derived from wire fraud and a scheme to defraud investors.


Newton Falls woman indicted for stealing $377,000 from healthcare plans she administered and using the money to pay personal and business expenses

News Release: A 26-count indictment was filed today accusing a Newton Falls resident of stealing more than $375,000 from healthcare plans she administered and using the money to pay for personal and business expenses, said Justin E. Herdman, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.


Bay Minette Drug Dealer Sentenced in Federal Court

News Release: United States Attorney Richard W. Moore of the Southern District of Alabama announced that Chaney Darnell Thomas, 30, of Bay Minette, Alabama, was sentenced to 262 months’ imprisonment for his participation in the distribution of drugs and the use of a firearm in connection with that crime. Thomas pled...


Pennsylvania Fugitive Shawn Christy Indicted on Firearms Charges

News Release: A Pennsylvania man who was a fugitive was indicted on federal firearms charges.


Canadian Man Found Guilty of Committing Act of Terrorism Transcending National Boundaries and Other Offenses

News Release: Canadian Man Found Guilty of Committing Act of Terrorism Transcending National Boundaries and Other Offenses.


Bookkeeper at Two West Loop Restaurants Sentenced to More Than Two Years in Federal Prison for Misappropriating More Than $600,000

News Release: CHICAGO - A former bookkeeper for two restaurants in the West Loop neighborhood of Chicago was sentenced today to more than two years in federal prison for misappropriating more than $600,000 from the eateries.


News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A Nigerian national in St. Robert, Mo., has been indicted by a federal grand jury for his role in a conspiracy that used various internet scams to defraud victims.


Flatwoods Woman Sentenced to 24 months for Conspiracy to Distribute Fentanyl

News Release: ASHLAND, Ky. - Haley Nicole Young, 25, of Flatwoods, Kentucky, was sentenced today, to 24 months federal in prison, by United States District Judge David L. Bunning, for conspiracy to distribute fentanyl.


The Guardians Project provides grant administration training to Montana communities

News Release: The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced that the Guardians Project, a task force to fight federal program fraud, is providing grant administration training to Montana’s Native American community and will be in Harlem on Nov. 19.


News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - Leaders from the communities near the Hanford Site recently visited a mock-up where workers test and train on equipment that will remotely remove radioactive soil from beneath the hot cells of the 324 Building, a former chemical laboratory near the Columbia River and city of Richland.


Bay Minette Drug Dealer Sentenced in Federal Court

News Release: United States Attorney Richard W. Moore of the Southern District of Alabama announced that Chaney Darnell Thomas, 30, of Bay Minette, Alabama, was sentenced to 262 months’ imprisonment for his participation in the distribution of drugs and the use of a firearm in connection with that crime. Thomas pled...


News Release: PHILADELPHIA - On Nov. 13, 2018, the Anti-Defamation League (“ADL"), the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (“USAO"), and the Delaware Valley Intelligence Center (“DVIC") hosted an informational event on making religious institutions and communities more secure. Over...


California Resident Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison and $1 Million Fine for His Scheme to Illegally Export Components for Production of Night Vision and Thermal Devices and Money Laundering

News Release: California Resident Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison and $1 Million Fine for His Scheme to Illegally Export Components for Production of Night Vision and Thermal Devices and Money Laundering.


Explore Tribal Energy Projects and Progress at the 2018 Program Review

News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Indian Energy is hosting its 2018 Program Review December 10-14 at the Sheraton Denver West Hotel in Lakewood, Colorado.