News from September 2018
By Interior Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - Do you drive, bike or walk across Arlington Memorial Bridge? Join us at a public meeting on October 9 at 6 p.m. at the National Capital Regional Headquarters to learn how to plan your travel around bridge construction activities.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A New Jersey attorney today admitted running a large-scale mortgage fraud scheme that involved properties in Jersey City, Clifton, Union, and elsewhere in New Jersey and caused losses of millions of dollars, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: BOSTON - Two Lynn men were arrested yesterday and charged in federal court in Boston in connection with drug and firearm charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: HAMMOND - Jorge Esqueda, 24, of East Chicago, Indiana, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Philip Simon after pleading guilty to racketeering conspiracy, announced U.S. Attorney Kirsch.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: Indianapolis-United States Attorney Josh Minkler announced today that a Wynn, Arkansas, man was sentenced for his role in a robbery spree during the summer of 2016. Maurice Greer, 54, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Sarah Evans Barker to three concurrent life sentences plus 32 years.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - A federal inmate formerly residing in Pennsylvania pleaded guilty today to murder, carjacking and kidnapping, announced Assistant Attorney General Brian A. Benczkowski of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney Christina Nolan for the District of Vermont.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: Effective Monday, Oct. 1, the burn ban on all lands within North Cascades National Park Service Complex is lifted. This includes all National Park Service lands and campgrounds in Stehekin, along State Route 20 and the Ross Lake area.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: BOSTON - Two MCI-Cedar Junction inmates, and the wife and mother of one of the inmates, were charged in federal court in Boston in connection with smuggling drugs into the facility.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of New Castle, PA, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges relating to Social Security fraud, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: RUPERT, Idaho - The Bureau of Reclamation announced that public access to the Southside Canal headgates at Minidoka Dam will be restricted, beginning Oct. 15 through Dec. 15, while canal headgate maintenance occurs.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A Greensburg physician has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of distribution of buprenorphine, a Schedule III controlled substance, outside the usual course of professional practice; using and maintaining a drug-involved premises; health care fraud; and money laundering, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: St. Augustine, FL - On Saturday October 6, 2018, Florida Living History, Inc. (FLH), in partnership with the National Park Service’s Castillo de San Marcos National Monument will commemorate the founding of the Castillo de San Marcos. Join us for a 4:00 p.m. re-enactment of the 1672 “ground-breaking"...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A Florida man was sentenced today to 10 years in prison for using Kik, an instant messaging mobile application, to coerce and entice a minor.
By DOL Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), chairwoman of the Committee on Education and the Workforce, released the following statement after the House of Representatives approved S. 3354, the Missing Children’s Assistance Act of 2018...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: Defendants Utilized Multiple Distribution Centers in Suffolk County to Manufacture, Store and Distribute Narcotics.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: HOUSTON - A former CEO and former executive of an oil services company were sentenced to prison today for their involvement in an international bribery conspiracy.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, La. - United States Attorney David C. Joseph announced today that a man from Pineville was sentenced to 60 months in prison for accessing child pornography online.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, delivered a floor statement applauding passage of the Substance Abuse Prevention Act, which reauthorizes and reforms the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP). This...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - After a two-day trial, a federal jury found Alyssa L. Gervais, 25, of Lincoln, guilty today of making a fraudulent demand against the United States, a misdemeanor, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: NEW YORK - Raymond Donovan, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s Special Operations Division and Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that Carlos Alberto Valladares Garcia, a former high-ranking member of the...
