News from April 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2019
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - An Essex County, New Jersey, man today admitted his role in a conspiracy to submit false and fraudulent insurance claims for out-of-network chiropractic services that were never performed, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2019
News Release: RENO, Nev. - A jury sitting in northern Nevada convicted a felon of a federal firearm violation, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas A. Trutanich for the District of Nevada.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Sioux Falls, South Dakota, man convicted of Possession of Firearms by a Prohibited Person was sentenced on April 5, 2019, by U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 12, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Jim Jordan (R-OH), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, released the following statement on Chairman Cummings’s decision to issue a subpoena to Mazars USA...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2019
News Release: CHICAGO - A real estate developer has been indicted on federal bribery charges for allegedly steering private legal work to a Chicago alderman in an effort to influence and reward the alderman in connection with a permit and tax increment financing for a Northwest Side redevelopment project.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 12, 2019
News Release: CLEVELAND, OH - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Walsh Construction Company II LLC have signed a strategic partnership to promote worker safety and health during the demolition, remodeling, and construction of the I-480 Valley View Bridge Project in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2019
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Peter Strasser announced that JAMES A. MOORE, age 31, of Atlanta, Georgia was charged yesterday by grand jury indictment with one count of failure to register as a sex offender under the federal Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA).
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2019
News Release: During arrest, one of the defendants allegedly attempted to swallow suspected fentanyl, initiating a hazmat response in a public area.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2019
News Release: CHICAGO - A recycling executive has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for illegally landfilling potentially hazardous electronic waste as part of a scheme to re-sell the materials and avoid paying income taxes.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Joe Kelly announced that Shawn Brooks, age 27, of Lincoln, Nebraska, was sentenced to 40 years in federal prison today by Chief United States District Judge John M. Gerrard. There is no parole in the federal system. In addition to the 480 months of imprisonment, Brooks will be...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2019
News Release: Defendants Also Forfeited and Fined Almost One Million Dollars for Illegal Acts.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 12, 2019
News Release: Scranton, PA: Steamtown National Historic Site (NHS) welcomes visitors to kick off the season with National Park Week, April 20-28, 2019. “We’re On a Mission!" to celebrate the amazing stories of local, regional, and national railroading history shared at Steamtown NHS as part of our country’s remarkable network of 419 natural, cultural, and recreational sites found within the National Park system.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 12, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Yesterday, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and Senator Richard Burr (R-NC), introduced the Poison Control Center Network Enhancement Act of 2019, bipartisan legislation to continue and strengthen...
By USDA Newswire | Apr 12, 2019
Release: The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announces today that we are reopening the public review and comment period for a draft Environmental Impact Statement (dEIS) and preliminary Pest Risk Assessment (PRA) prepared in response to a permit application ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2019
News Release: Five Defendants Plead Guilty to Firearms Violations.
By State Newswire | Apr 12, 2019
News Release: Washington-Representative Eliot L. Engel, Chair of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs; Rep. Nita Lowey, Chair of the House Committee on Appropriations, Rep. Ted Deutch, Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East, North Africa, and International Terrorism; and Rep. Brad Schneider today made the following statement...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2019
News Release: SCRANTON- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on April 11, 2019, United States District Court Judge A. Richard Caputo sentenced Warren Williams, age 25, of East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, to 46 months’ imprisonment for drug trafficking.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2019
News Release: MISSOULA-Flathead County resident Bruce Boone Wann was sentenced to four years in prison and three years of supervised release today after he admitted to illegally possessing a machine gun and other weapons crimes, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme said.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2019
News Release: Medicare Advantage Provider to Pay $30 Million to Settle Alleged Overpayment of Medicare Advantage Funds.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2019
News Release: Fortinet, Inc. acknowledges its now-terminated employee directed alteration of labels to obscure country of products’ origin.
