News from September 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 7, 2018
News Release: PROVIDENCE - A North Kingstown, R.I., man whose social media user name was identified by Canadian authorities and provided to Homeland Security Investigations during an investigation into online sharing of child pornography in Saskatchewan, Canada, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Providence to 30 months in federal prison for possession of child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 7, 2018
News Release: CHICAGO - A federal grand jury has indicted two Chicago Police Department officers for allegedly providing information from non-public traffic crash reports to the owner of an attorney-referral service in exchange for money.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 7, 2018
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina ------ United States Attorney Sherri A. Lydon announced today that Tory Ray Watkins, age 40, of Spartanburg, was sentenced in federal court in Anderson for distribution of controlled substances. United States District Judge Timothy M. Cain, of Anderson, sentenced Watkins to 210 months in federal prison followed by 6 years supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 7, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Rosebud, South Dakota, man convicted of Failure to Register as a Sex Offender was sentenced on September 6, 2018, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
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: BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Tianna Natasha McPherson, 40, of Kitchener, Ontario, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with assaulting, resisting, or impeding an officer of the United States. The charge carries a maximum penalty of eight years in prison and a $250,000.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 7, 2018
News Release: MOAB, UT-The Southeast Utah Group of parks is now accepting applications for the 2019 Community Artist in the Parks (CAIP) program.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 7, 2018
News Release: BOSTON - The former Vice President of Investor Relations for PixarBio Corp., a Boston-based biotech company, pleaded guilty today to charges of securities fraud in connection with a scheme to manipulate trading in the company’s shares and obstruction of proceedings before the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
By Interior Newswire | Sep 7, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - The National Park Service today announced $986,691 in Tribal Heritage Grants to support cultural and historic preservation projects that protect and promote the unique heritage and traditions of America’s native cultures.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 7, 2018
News Release: FBI Seeking the Public's Assistance in Locating Fugitive Damien Fason.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 7, 2018
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A Maryland woman was sentenced today to 10 years in prison for her role in leading a conspiracy to distribute oxycodone.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 7, 2018
News Release: MOAB, UT-The Southeast Utah Group of parks is now accepting applications for the 2019 Community Artist in the Parks (CAIP) program.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 7, 2018
News Release: TODD DELAUNE age 53, a resident of Larose, Louisiana, pleaded guilty yesterday to a one-count indictment before the Honorable Carl J. Barbier for violation of the Federal Gun Control Act, announced U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 7, 2018
News Release: The FBI, U.S. Postal Inspection Service, U.S. Marshals Service, Connecticut State Police, Hartford Police Department anjd New Haven Police Department, in coordination with other federal, state and local law enforcement and emergency services agencies, continue to investigate several incidents of letters...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 7, 2018
News Release: Starting Sept. 10, a coalition of state and federal agencies, with support from local tribes, will begin translocating mountain goats from Olympic National Park to the northern Cascade Mountains to meet wildlife management goals in both areas.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 7, 2018
News Release: CASPER, Wyo. - The National Historic Trails Interpretive Center presents a special program on Saturday, September 15 at 1 p.m. called “Fire - Aim - Ready." This program will retell stories regarding gun accidents along the pioneer trails, one of the highest accidental deaths for pioneers. The NHTIC provides the community the opportunity to connect with America’s cultural heritage and the role played by public lands in its development.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 7, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, chaired by Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), announced a hearing for Friday, Sept. 14, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. in room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “Solutions to Strengthen U.S. Public Safety Communications."
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 6, 2018
News Release: Jackson, Mississippi - Jeremy Jerome Fletcher, 28, of Jackson, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Tom S. Lee, to 51 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and Special Agent in Charge Christopher Freeze with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
By Interior Newswire | Sep 6, 2018
News Release: KREMMLING, Colo. - Today the Bureau of Land Management announced that William “Bill" Mills has been selected as the new Field Manager for the BLM Kremmling Field Office in northern Colorado.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 6, 2018
News Release: An interagency investigation has resulted in a lifetime prison term for a man who murdered his daughter along the Blue Ridge Parkway in 2016. Seth Willis Pickering, age 38, was sentenced in federal court last week for first-degree homicide.
