News from October 2018
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 25, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) released the following statement after the Postal Service Office of Inspector General issued an audit report highlighting that drug dealers often use the international mail to facilitate the shipments of illegal drugs...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 25, 2018
News Release: KANSAS CITY, KAN. - A Kansas City, Kan., man was sentenced Wednesday to 51months in federal prison for stealing 14 guns from a pawn shop, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 25, 2018
News Release: COLUMBIA, SC ----The United States Attorney’s Office’s Law Enforcement Coordinating Committee (LECC), the South Carolina Law Enforcement Officers’ Association (SCLEOA), and the Strom Thurmond Foundation will host a luncheon on Friday, Oct. 26, 2018, for the presentation of the 2018 Strom Thurmond...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 25, 2018
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - As part of its strategy to reduce violent crime, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of California announced the following indictments involving illegal firearms offenses.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 25, 2018
News Release: Fall Lecture Series. Gettysburg and the World Wars. Sponsored by Eisenhower National Historic Site and Gettysburg National Military Park. Eisenhower National Historic Site and Gettysburg National Military Park will commemorate the centennial of the conclusion of the First World War with a series of...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 25, 2018
News Release: LITTLE ROCK-Cody Hiland, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, Gary Smith, Special-Agent-in-Charge, Southern Field Division, Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA), and Robert G. Feldt, Special-Agent-in-Charge, Social Security Administration (SSA), Dallas Field Division, announced today the sentencing of five defendants involved in an IRS impersonation scheme that netted millions of dollars from unsuspecting victims.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 25, 2018
News Release: BOULDER CITY, NEV. - On Monday, Oct. 29, the iconic Hoover Dam will light up in purple to increase public awareness of the victims of crime and domestic violence.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 25, 2018
News Release: FORT WAYNE - Andrew Wood, age 24, of Leo, Indiana, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Chief Judge Theresa Springmann after pleading guilty to armed bank robbery along with aiding and abetting the use of a firearm during a crime of violence, announced U.S. Attorney Kirsch.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 25, 2018
News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Jose David Santiago-Curet, age 22, of York, Pennsylvania, was indicted by a federal grand jury on drug trafficking and firearm offenses.
By DOL Newswire | Oct 25, 2018
News Release: SELMA, AL - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Globe Metallurgical Inc. - based in Beverly, Ohio - for personal protective equipment violations after an employee suffered fatal injuries at a facility in Selma, Alabama.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 25, 2018
News Release: VA Psychiatrist Inappropriately Involved With Patient.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 25, 2018
News Release: BOSTON - An MS-13 member pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to illegal possession of firearms and ammunition.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 25, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to five years’ imprisonment, followed by 10 years’ supervised release, on his conviction of distribution and possession of material depicting the sexual exploitation of a minor, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 25, 2018
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Acting Special Agent in Charge Keith Kruskall, New York Division, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, and U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Seymour Miles, 24, of Rochester, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with possession with the intent to...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 25, 2018
News Release: Matthew Ferguson and Joshua Coleman Filmed Sex Acts Performed on Minor.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 25, 2018
News Release: BAR HARBOR, MAINE - The National Park Service invites accomplished professional artists, writers, and others to apply for one of eight opportunities with the 2019 Artist-in-Residence Program. The last day to apply online is Monday December 31.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 25, 2018
News Release: Killing Followed Argument at Craps Game in Southeast Washington.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 25, 2018
News Release: JEFFESON CITY, Mo. - A Jefferson City, Mo., man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for distributing methamphetamine and illegally possessing nine firearms.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 25, 2018
News Release: DENVER - After collecting a total of more than 9.9 million pounds (nearly 5,000 tons) of expired, unused and unwanted prescription medications during 15 previous events over the past eight years, the Drug Enforcement Administration expects to reach a total of 10 million pounds collected following the...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 25, 2018
News Release: Kennesaw, GA- The Mountain Road leading from the Visitor Center parking lot will be closed now through Friday, November 16 to allow for completion of its re-paving as part of the park’s pavement restoration project. This closure is a safety mitigation measure, until the road is evenly surfaced with asphalt.
