News from September 2018
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 13, 2018
News Release: Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I am disappointed that, even as we have made so much progress on Defense and Labor-HHS-Education, we have been unable to do the same with this set of four bills. House Democrats have insisted that we fund the important priorities in the Agriculture, Financial Services and General...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 13, 2018
News Release: CHICAGO - Twenty individuals are facing criminal charges as part of joint federal and state investigations into drug and gun trafficking in Chicago.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 13, 2018
News Release: FBI Media Alert: Update: Carnegie Investigation.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 13, 2018
News Release: Defendant Arrested in Traffic Stop in Northeast Washington, Caught With Plastic Bags Containing Significant Amounts of Cocaine Base.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 13, 2018
News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that on Sept. 13, 2018, Tyson Wells, Dara Bessette, Sierra Lacoste, Laci Baker, and Megan West, all of St. Albans, were arrested and charged with knowingly providing false information to firearms dealers in connection...
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 13, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - At a Senate hearing today focused on evolving national security threats, two cybersecurity companies and the National Football League (NFL) offered support for bipartisan bills introduced by U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill, the top-ranking Democrat on the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, which would address threats to supply chain security and threats from unmanned aircraft.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 13, 2018
News Release: Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, delivered the following opening remarks during a Judiciary Committee markup of H.R. 6730, the so-called Injunctive Authority Clarification Act...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 13, 2018
News Release: A Toledo man with a prior conviction for robbery was indicted for using a firearm to rob a bank and steal a car this summer, as well for escape.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 13, 2018
News Release: CONCORD - United States Attorney Scott W. Murray announced today that John Allard, 33, formerly of Ashland, was sentenced to ten years in federal prison for fentanyl trafficking.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 13, 2018
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management will be conducting prescribed burn operations in Musselshell County starting this fall when fuel conditions and weather permit.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 13, 2018
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A Southwest Honkeys gang member was sentenced to 25 years in prison today for operating a methamphetamine conspiracy from his prison cell.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 13, 2018
News Release: Defendants were members of the New England Family of La Cosa Nostra.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 13, 2018
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - A former Atlantic County resident now living in Florida admitted defrauding New Jersey state health benefits programs out of millions of dollars by submitting fraudulent claims for medically unnecessary prescriptions, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito and N.J. Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 13, 2018
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Daniel Jimmy Morgan, 29, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation who resides in Mexican Springs, N.M., pled guilty today in federal court in Albuquerque, N.M., to a voluntary manslaughter charge.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 13, 2018
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that HOMERO JOSHUA GARZA, 33, of Texas, formerly of Somers, Connecticut, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Robert N. Chatigny in Hartford to 21 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, the first six months of which GARZA must spend in home confinement, for his role in his companies’ purported generation and sale of virtual currency.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 13, 2018
News Release: Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, delivered the following opening remarks during a Judiciary Committee markup of H.R. 3487 regarding diversity jurisdiction...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 13, 2018
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A New York real estate broker and a Bergen County, New Jersey, homeowner were sentenced today for their respective roles in a $3.5 million scheme to use false information and simultaneous loan applications at multiple banks to fraudulently obtain home equity lines of credit, a practice known as “shotgunning," U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 13, 2018
News Release: FIRE INFORMATION COMMUNITY MEETING: Today, Sept. 13, at 6:00 pm at Izaak Walton Inn & Resort, 290 Izaak Walton Inn Road, Essex, MT 59916.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 13, 2018
News Release: Fort Oglethorpe, GA: National Public Lands Day is the time to get outside and enjoy the great outdoors. So, we hope you will come to Point Park, atop Lookout Mountain, where Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park is waiving the entrance fee on Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 13, 2018
News Release: (BILLINGS, Mont.) - Bids on oil and gas leases in Montana brought in $227,022.50 in an online auction held Sept. 11, 2018, by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM).
