News from October 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2018
News Release: Two individuals, including a City of Fort Lauderdale Parks and Recreation Department employee, are charged with participating in a fraud conspiracy.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 9, 2018
News Release: West Glacier, MT - Crews will complete Sperry Chalet reconstruction activities for the season next week and will prepare the site for winter weather. The chalet dormitory building was badly burned in the 2017 Sprague Fire. The contractor, Dick Anderson Construction, has been working at the chalet since July 9, and completed Phase 1 of the reconstruction effort one week ahead of schedule and on budget.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2018
News Release: A federal jury convicted a Houston-area hospital administrator on Friday for his role in a $16 million Medicare fraud scheme.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 9, 2018
News Release: MONTROSE, Colo.- The BLM recently named Edd Franz as the Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area manager. Franz reports for dutyOctober 15.
By DOE Newswire | Oct 9, 2018
News Release: EM Assistant Secretary Anne White visited the Hanford Site last week. Following is her report on the trip.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2018
News Release: BOSTON - The leader of MS-13’s Eastside Loco Salvatrucha (ESLS) clique was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for RICO conspiracy.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2018
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - A U.S. Magistrate Judge sitting in Las Cruces, N.M., today ordered that Kory Dwayne Adams, 35, of Roswell, N.M., remain in custody pending trial on charges of using interstate communications to threaten to injure another individual. Trial has yet to be scheduled.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2018
News Release: TUCSON, Ariz. - Today, Jack Witt Voris, 47, of Cottonwood, Ariz., was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Jennifer G. Zipps to 1,750 months’ imprisonment. Voris was found guilty of six counts of assault on a federal officer and weapons offenses by a federal jury in Tucson on Feb. 15, 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2018
News Release: Jackson, Miss. - Anthony Robinson, 39, of Yazoo City, was arrested by FBI Agents this morning based on a one-count indictment returned by a federal grand jury charging him with accepting bribes, announced United States Attorney Mike Hurst, Christopher Freeze, Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation in Mississippi, and Robert A. Bourbon, Special Agent in Charge, U.S. Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General (DOJ-OIG), Miami Field Office.
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 9, 2018
News Release: Considering different forms of innovation are rapidly shaping today’s world, few are more consequential than artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). These have a growing impact on many aspects of daily life, powering technologies that benefit health, finance, public safety, and recreation.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2018
News Release: DENVER - One year ago, the Department of Justice announced the revitalization and enhancement of Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN), which Attorney General Sessions has made the centerpiece of the Department’s violent crime reduction strategy. PSN is an evidence-based program proven to be effective at...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2018
News Release: CONCORD - United States Attorney Scott W. Murray announced today that Hector Velez, 22, formerly of Manchester, pleaded guilty in federal court to being a felon in possession of firearms.
By DOE Newswire | Oct 9, 2018
News Release: IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - EM and its cleanup contractor at DOE’s Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Site recently completed a complex waste processing project that will allow 214 waste drums to leave the state for permanent disposal.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 9, 2018
News Release: Earnings and Employment Outcomes Following Graduation for Colorado Higher Education Institutions.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 9, 2018
News Release: Recipes for three-dimensional (3D) printing, or additive manufacturing, of parts have required as much guesswork as science. Until now.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2018
News Release: Within 20 Minutes, Committed Two Armed Robberies and an Armed Bank Robbery on Nov. 3, 2017, Using a Gun Stolen Earlier that Day.
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 9, 2018
News Release: SCRANTON, Pa. - On Oct. 9, 2018, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that a Carbon County Man, Pennsylvania man, was sentenced to 270 months’ imprisonment and 20 years’ supervised release, for the sexual exploitation of children, following a joint investigation by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Philadelphia and the Pennsylvania State Police.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2018
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Jersey City police officer was sentenced today to one year and one day in prison for participating in a conspiracy to defraud Jersey City by obtaining compensation for off-duty work that they did not perform, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2018
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Chad Knowlton, age 24, of Queensbury, New York, was sentenced today to 180 months in prison for distribution, receipt, and possession of child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2018
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Thomas Edward Wright, of Keyser, West Virginia, has admitted to a firearms charge, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
