News from September 2018
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 7, 2018
News Release: From Aug. 20-24, 2018, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Bangkok hosted the first ever Southeast Asia Regional Environmental Crimes Trans-Border Financial Investigations Training in Bangkok, Thailand (TBFIT). This event was presided over by HSI Bangkok Regional Attaché Eric McLoughlin.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 7, 2018
News Release: NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY - September 7, 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 7, 2018
News Release: Federal and state authorities have arrested nine individuals for their alleged roles in narcotics distribution and money laundering activities on San Antonio’s Eastside, announced United States Attorney John F. Bash; Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Will Glaspy, Houston Division; San Antonio Police Chief William McManus; Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar; and Texas Department of Public Safety Director Steven McCraw.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 7, 2018
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina ---- United States Attorney Sherri A. Lydon stated that Brandon Shane Kolesar, age 30, of Lexington, was sentenced in federal court to 70 months imprisonment, to be followed by 3 years of supervised release. Kolesar plead guilty in May to being a felon in possession of a firearm...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 7, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that Dallas Burning Breast, age 25, of Rosebud, South Dakota, appeared before U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange on September 5, 2018, and pled guilty to an Indictment that charged him with Voluntary Manslaughter.
By US DOT Newswire | Sep 7, 2018
News Release: The status of implementing positive train control (PTC) technologies on the Nation’s rail network will be the subject of a Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials hearing next week.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 7, 2018
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge George L. Russell, III sentenced Dolores Delgado, age 33, of San Antonio, Texas, today to 17 years in prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for interstate travel to commit domestic violence resulting in death, in connection with the death of Karlyn...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 7, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Bureau of Reclamation has launched a new prize competition seeking solutions to provide direct current power of up to 20 watts for electronic instruments on hydropower generating units’ rotating shafts. Power sources for electronics on rotating shafts presently available include batteries...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 7, 2018
News Release: In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, Obed Wild & Scenic River is launching a volunteer-based citizen science water monitoring project. Volunteers are needed to assist park staff in collecting water samples in the park and to process and analyze water samples. The pilot project will focus on collection of E. coli bacteria samples at up to five sites in the Obed watershed.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 7, 2018
News Release: ATHENS: Charles E. Peeler, United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia, announces that four defendants were sentenced on September 5, 2018, by the Honorable C. Ashley Royal in Athens for their roles in an illegal drug and firearms distribution conspiracy.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 7, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that Dallas Burning Breast, age 25, of Rosebud, South Dakota, appeared before U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange on September 5, 2018, and pled guilty to an Indictment that charged him with Voluntary Manslaughter.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 7, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH, Pa - A former resident of Turtle Creek, PA pleaded guilty in federal court yesterday to federal narcotics and firearms charges, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 7, 2018
News Release: Federal and state authorities have arrested nine individuals for their alleged roles in narcotics distribution and money laundering activities on San Antonio’s Eastside, announced United States Attorney John F. Bash; Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Will Glaspy, Houston Division; San Antonio Police Chief William McManus; Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar; and Texas Department of Public Safety Director Steven McCraw.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 7, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of health care fraud, conspiracy to commit health care fraud, distribution and possession with the intent to distribute oxycodone or oxymorphone, conspiracy to distribute oxycodone and oxymorphone, and felon in possession of firearms, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 7, 2018
News Release: MADISON, WIS. - Scott C. Blader, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that a complaint has been filed charging a Texas man with using a means of interstate commerce, specifically email and text messages, to attempt to persuade a minor to engage in sexual activity. Robert Hosler, 26, Austin, Texas, was charged with this crime in a complaint filed in U.S. District Court in Madison yesterday.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 7, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) has awarded Sunnyvale, California-based Kiana Analytics, Inc. $167,686 to develop technology to enhance the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) counting and measuring capabilities at ports of entry.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 7, 2018
News Release: PROVIDENCE - A South Kingstown woman was arrested and made her initial appearance in U.S. District Court in Providence today on charges that she allegedly forged business checks and stole as much as $400,000 from a Cranston auto dealership where she was employed as an office manager and bookkeeper.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 7, 2018
News Release: Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Boris Rubizhevsky, the former Chief Executive Officer (“CEO") of BioCube, Inc. (“BioCube"), was sentenced by Judge Roslynn R. Mauskopf to 36 months’ imprisonment for conspiracy to commit securities fraud. Rubizhevsky’s conviction arose out of his participation...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 7, 2018
News Release: Hattiesburg, Miss - Dexter Jones, 42, of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and Darrion Jones, 33, of Heidelburg, Mississippi, were sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Keith Starrett for their roles in a drug trafficking conspiracy, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and Assistant Special Agent in Charge Derryle Smith with the Drug Enforcement Administration.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 7, 2018
Release: "I am saddened to learn of the passing of former Secretary of Energy Sam Bodman. Sam was a real life success story with an impressive career in the private sector before turning his attention to public service, serving in senior appointments across the government. He led the Department of Energy during ...
