News from November 2018
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 5, 2018
News Release: (WASHINGTON) - Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD), the Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), the Ranking Member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, issued the following statement in response to a Management Alert from...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2018
News Release: St. Croix, USVI -Federal defendant Paul Girard was apprehended early on Sunday morning on St. Croix by federal and local law enforcement agents. A team comprised of Deputy United States Marshals, DEA, FBI, ATF, and VIPD agents and officers located and arrested Girard without incident. Girard, who recently...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2018
News Release: In San Antonio this morning, 54-year-old Geoffrey Comstock, owner and operator of the Frio Nevado Corporation (Frio Nevado), was sentenced on his conviction for overbilling the City of San Antonio by more than $350,000 for janitorial services at the Alamodome announced United States Attorney John F. Bash and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Special Agent in Charge Shane Folden.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2018
News Release: Red Hawk and Cache Creek Among the California Casinos Hit.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2018
News Release: St. Thomas, USVI - U.S. Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced today the Project Safe Neighborhood (PSN) grant solicitation for the Virgin Islands PSN initiative. The U.S. Virgin Islands PSN Task Force was recently awarded a grant of $ 64, 458 from the Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Assistance...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2018
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Jesus Rojas, 32, of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute, and distribution of, cocaine and crack cocaine, was sentenced to serve 36 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 5, 2018
News Release: The hours of operations for the public buildings of Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park are as follows.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2018
News Release: LOS ANGELES - United States Attorney Nicola T. Hanna announced today that Assistant United States Attorneys Erik M. Silber and Lindsey Greer Dotson will serve as the District Election Officers during Tuesday’s general election and will lead the local efforts in connection with the Justice Department’s nationwide Election Day Program.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2018
News Release: Charleston, South Carolina ---- United States Attorney Sherri A. Lydon announced today that Marion Katrell Campbell, 38, of Walterboro, South Carolina, was convicted in federal court of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, possession of a firearm and ammunition by a convicted felon, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
By DOL Newswire | Nov 5, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued guidance on how to comply with crane operator certification requirements until the new final rule becomes effective.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2018
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Levon Dickson, 44, of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute, and distribution of, cocaine, was sentenced to serve 60 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2018
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - The owner and operator of a stock trading operation was sentenced today to 30 months in prison for trading on inside information related to confidentially marketed stock offerings as part of a multimillion-dollar insider trading scheme, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By State Newswire | Nov 5, 2018
News Release: CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. - U.S. Senator Bob Corker (R-Tenn.), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today released the following statement in response to the administration’s re-imposition of sanctions on Iran that were lifted or waived under the 2015 nuclear deal, or the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2018
News Release: Defendant Prosecuted under Project Safe Childhood.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2018
News Release: KANSAS CITY, KAN. - A Kansas City, Kan., man who admitted selling a pound of methamphetamine a week was sentenced Monday to 13 years in federal prison, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said.
By DOL Newswire | Nov 5, 2018
News Release: BRAINTREE, MA - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Northeast Framing Inc. - based in Lunenberg, Massachusetts - for exposing workers to falls and other hazards following an employee’s fatal fall at an East Boston, Massachusetts, worksite in May 2018. The company faces $311,330 in penalties, the maximum allowed by law.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2018
News Release: A Cleveland man was arrested and charged with firearms violations in federal court.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 5, 2018
News Release: MORENO VALLEY, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comment on a proposed direct sale of 70 acres of public land in San Bernardino County to OMYA Inc., a global producer of calcium carbonate and distributor of specialty chemicals. Publication of the Environmental Assessment and draft Land Use Plan Amendment today in the Federal Register provides for 60-day public review and comment.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2018
News Release: BOISE - Jose Luis “Joey" Sanchez, 39, of Boise, was sentenced Thursday in U.S. District Court in Boise to 30 months in prison followed by ten years supervised release, for access with intent to view child pornography, U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2018
News Release: Joint Statement on Election Day Preparations.
