News from April 2019

By DOL Newswire | Apr 9, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, delivered remarks on the floor blasting Republican Senators for holding a partisan hearing to spread lies and misinformation about women’s health and why some...

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 9, 2019
News Release: RICHMOND, Va. - A Richmond man was sentenced today to more than four and a half years in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm and conspiracy to obstruct justice.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 9, 2019
News Release: EMINENCE, MO: Come celebrate National B.A.R.K. Ranger Day at Ozark National Scenic Riverways with a B.A.R.K. Ranger hike at Alley Spring on Saturday, April 27, from 10 to 11 a.m. This event is free and open to the public.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 9, 2019
News Release: Indivior Inc. Indicted for Fraudulently Marketing Prescription Opioid.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 9, 2019
News Release: BILLINGS - Billings resident Chad Allen Beres admitted methamphetamine trafficking and firearm crimes during a hearing today, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme said.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 9, 2019
News Release: PROVIDENCE - A Central Falls resident previously convicted for drug trafficking in Massachusetts today pleaded guilty in federal court in Providence to charges that he trafficked fentanyl from his Central Falls apartment and that he was a felon in possession of two firearms, one of which he said he obtained for “protection" for his drug trafficking activities.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 9, 2019
News Release: OAK RIDGE, Tenn. - EM employees recently began field testing a newly developed fogging fixative and application process aimed at controlling mercury vapors during future deactivation and demolition (D&D) projects at hazardous, mercury-contaminated buildings at the Y-12 National Security Complex.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 9, 2019
News Release: Defendants Lured Victim to Site and Attacked Him.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 9, 2019
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - A Huntington man who conspired with others to sell heroin in 2017 and 2018 was sentenced today to 41 months in federal prison, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Bryan Michael Adams, 28, previously pled guilty to aiding and abetting the distribution of heroin in federal court in Huntington. Stuart commended the investigative efforts of the FBI Drug Task Force and the Cabell County Sheriff’s Department.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 9, 2019
News Release: Oregon FBI Tech Tuesday: Building a Digital Defense Against Elder Fraud.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 9, 2019
Release: BOSTON - On the busiest travel days this spring, TSA officers at Boston Logan International Airport will screen more than 70,000 passengers per day.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 9, 2019
News Release: NEW BERN - The United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, Robert J. Higdon, Jr., announced that today in federal court, United States District Judge Louise W. Flanagan sentenced GUSTAVO ADOLFO RAMOS LEMUS, 32, of Cary, North Carolina, to 70 months in prison, followed by 5 years of supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 9, 2019
News Release: This morning, federal authorities arrested 54-year-old Christopher O’Hara, of Kingsbury, TX, without incident in connection with Health Care Fraud, bribery and kickback scheme, announced U.S. Attorney John Bash, FBI Special Agent in Charge Christopher Combs, San Antonio Division, and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) Special Agent in Charge C.J. Porter, Dallas Field Office.

By DOL Newswire | Apr 9, 2019
News Release: Democrats’ bill, H.R. 5, the Equality Act, is named in such a way to imply that the legislation advocates for all people. In fact, this legislation replaced inherent religious liberties with identity politics.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 9, 2019
News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that Torrie Smith, 29, who resided in both Manchester, Vermont and Hartford Connecticut, was arrested on federal drug trafficking charges contained in a two-count Indictment. The charges allege that Smith possessed, with intent to distribute, heroin, fentanyl, cocaine, and crack cocaine.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 9, 2019
Release: Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Subcommittee's hearing "Combating Wage Theft: The Critical Role of Wage and Hour Enforcement".
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 9, 2019
Release: ROANOKE, Va. - A Lynchburg, Virginia, area woman was stopped by the Transportation Security Administration with a loaded handgun at the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport checkpoint Monday, April 8. The TSA officer who was staffing the checkpoint X-ray monitor detected the 9 mm caliber handgun inside the woman’s carry-on bag. The gun was loaded with 10 bullets.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 9, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A Boston man was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for distributing cocaine and fentanyl.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 9, 2019
News Release: BROWNSVILLE, Texas - A 46-year-old man has been ordered to federal prison following his conviction of possession with intent to distribute cocaine base, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick. Martin Arambula pleaded guilty Dec. 27, 2017.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 9, 2019
News Release: Memphis, TN - A local man has been sentenced to 60 months in federal prison for fraud. U.S. Attorney D. Michael Dunavant announced the sentence today.