News from October 2018
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 1, 2018
Release: PITTSBURGH - An Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, man was stopped by Transportation Security Administration officers at Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) Saturday, Sept. 29, when they detected a loaded handgun in the man’s carry-on bag.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 1, 2018
News Release: HOUSTON - Two Houston men have been ordered to federal prison for their convictions related to a string of Cash America Pawn robberies, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick. Patrick Earl Cooper Jr., 20, pleaded guilty July 2, 2018, while Joe Gutierrez entered his plea the month prior.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 1, 2018
News Release: A Joplin, Mo., man with a prior sex conviction was sentenced in federal court today for receiving and distributing child pornography over the internet.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 1, 2018
News Release: Co-Conspirators also convicted and sentenced to federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 1, 2018
News Release: MIAMI - On Sept. 28, 2018, Richard Senese, 39, a former Miami-Dade County resident was sentenced to 12.5 years in prison, to be followed by 5 years of supervised release, for attempted international narcotics trafficking.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 1, 2018
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Bryan Matacale, 43, of Nunda, NY, who was convicted of production of child pornography and possessing an obscene sexual performance by a child, was sentenced to 25 years in prison by U.S. District Judge Charles J. Siragusa.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 1, 2018
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - David Daniel Hunter, 54, of Enfield, Connecticut, was sentenced today to 96 months in prison for robbing two Dollar Tree stores-one in the Town of North Greenbush, New York, and the other in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho-in May 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 1, 2018
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - 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 a nationwide initiative that brings together...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 1, 2018
News Release: SPRINGDALE, UT - Today, the National Park Service announced the signing of the South Entrance Fee Station Reconfiguration Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI). The FONSI records the decision of the National Park Service (NPS) to redesign the South Entrance Fee Station and adjacent roadway in order...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 1, 2018
News Release: BOULDER CITY, Nevada - The following Lake Mead National Recreation Area events are happening Oct. 6 to 28.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 1, 2018
News Release: A Joplin, Mo., man with a prior sex conviction was sentenced in federal court today for receiving and distributing child pornography over the internet.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 1, 2018
News Release: Applications are being accepted for Capitol Reef National Park’s 2019 Artist-in-Residence (AiR) program. The park is seeking applicants for the AiR program who will be able to interpret park resources in a unique way that engages the public through a variety of mediums such as painting, drawing, or photography. The goal of this program is to promote art and inspire visitors to appreciate and preserve the park.
By DOL Newswire | Oct 1, 2018
News Release: Members of the Committee on Education and the Workforce today sent a letter to Chairman John Ring of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) lauding the Board’s work to restore a commonsense application of the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) in its recent rulings. The letter noted how under the ...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 1, 2018
News Release: Medicare Advantage Provider to Pay $270 Million to Settle False Claims Act Liabilities.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 1, 2018
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Mohammed Akram, 30, of Rochester, NY, who was convicted of misbranding food, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford to 60 months in prison.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 1, 2018
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative complaint under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) against Sunrise International LLC (Sunrise).
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 1, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a McLaughlin, South Dakota, man convicted of Abusive Sexual Contact of a Person Incapable of Consent was sentenced on Sept. 17, 2018, by U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 1, 2018
News Release: PORTLAND, Ore. - Carlos Cisneros-Razo, 45, of Milton-Freewater, Oregon, was sentenced today to 60 months in federal prison for dealing methamphetamine. Upon completion of his prison sentence, Cisneros-Razo will be on supervised release for four years.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 1, 2018
News Release: Effective immediately, campfires are allowed in established fire rings in campgrounds and day-use areas and on lake shores below the high water mark throughout Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. Charcoal grills are also allowed at this time.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 1, 2018
News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY - ADRIAN DAVID RAY GERDON, 38, of Pottawatomie County, has been sentenced to 210 months in federal prison for being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm, announced Robert J. Troester of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Oklahoma.
