News from April 2019

By Interior Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: WELLFLEET, Mass. - 2019 will mark the 10th year that Cape Cod National Seashore has provided ambassadors for public education and viewing opportunities on beaches where seals haul out to rest at low tide. The service is provided by more than 20 members of the volunteer Seal Education Team. This year the national seashore is seeking additional volunteers.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Troy Livingston, 18, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation who resides in Breadsprings, N.M., made his initial appearance in federal court in Albuquerque, N.M., this morning on a criminal complaint charging him with murdering a Navajo woman with malice aforethought. Livingston remains in custody pending a preliminary hearing and a detention hearing, both of which are scheduled for April 9, 2019.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - U.S. District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller sentenced Steven Brian Homan, 62, of Benicia, today to six months in prison, to be followed by two years of supervised release, for one count of concealment of bankruptcy assets, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Justin R. Beaver, of Moundsville, West Virginia, was arraigned today on drug charges, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Sean R. Fabian, age 41, of Plattsburgh, New York, was convicted on Friday, following a 4-day jury trial, of conspiring to distribute cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Troy Livingston, 18, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation who resides in Breadsprings, N.M., made his initial appearance in federal court in Albuquerque, N.M., this morning on a criminal complaint charging him with murdering a Navajo woman with malice aforethought. Livingston remains in custody pending a preliminary hearing and a detention hearing, both of which are scheduled for April 9, 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: A Ravenna man was sentenced to more than 10 years in prison for drug and firearms crimes.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - Two Mexican national men were sentenced for the felony offense of Reentry of a Removed Alien, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Carlos Rodriguez-Diaz, 26, and Huber Rodriguez-Diaz, 24, both received a sentence of “time served." They had both been in custody since December...

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A Springfield, Mo., man has been sentenced in federal court for possessing heroin to distribute.

By Interior Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: WELLFLEET, Mass. - Rangers and volunteers are excited to greet spring and the local and visiting families it brings. The national seashore has a variety of activities planned that will entice children of all ages, history buffs, and nature enthusiasts. All activities are free.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
Release: By Joe Tvrdy. Director of Intergovernmental Affairs. Food and Nutrition Service. Self-sufficiency and customer service are top priorities in the Food and Nutrition Service’s (FNS) mission to provide better service and “do right and feed everybody." Self-sufficiency is a cornerstone of the American dream...

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: Bangor, Maine: United States Attorney Halsey B. Frank announced that Suzanne Muscara, 37, of Burlington, Maine, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint on Friday with mailing a threatening communication to Senator Susan Collins.

By Interior Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: GRAND JUNCTION, COLO. - The Bureau of Reclamation has released a final Finding of No Significant Impact and Environmental Assessment for the Aspen Canal Piping Project located in Delta County, Colorado. The project will replace approximately 5.6 miles of open irrigation ditch in the Aspen Canal with buried pipe and install a supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) system at Crawford Reservoir.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. - The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration announced that its agents here arrested 24 individuals on drug-related charges in recent weeks. Over the past several months, Johnson City has been targeted by narcotics traffickers. Investigators have arrested 133 individuals on drug-related, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: WILLIAMSPORT - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that two United States Penitentiary, (“USP") Lewisburg inmates were indicted separately by a federal grand jury on March 28, 2019, for possession of a weapon while in prison.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: The National Park Service will chart a new course for an acre of waterfront land adjacent to the Golden Gate Bridge in Fort Baker.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: WILLIAMSPORT - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Rodrequis Council, age 33, of North Carolina, was sentenced to 108 months in prison followed by four years of supervised release on March 29, 2019, by U.S. District Court Judge Matthew W. Brann.

By Homeland Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: TUCSON, Ariz. - Uriel Gonzalez-Perez, 32, of Douglas, Ariz., was sentenced on April 4, 2019, by U.S. District Judge James A. Soto for separate offenses to concurrent terms of 120 months’ imprisonment and 46 months’ imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release. Gonzalez-Perez had previously...

By DOL Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: OSHA inspectors determined that the Berlin Heights, Ohio-based construction company failed to ensure that workers used fall protection systems while engaged in roofing activities, train employees on fall protection, and notify OSHA within 24 hours of the employee’s hospitalization, as required. OSHA initiated the inspection in conjunction with the agency’s Regional Emphasis Program for Falls in Construction.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Joe Kelly announced that Francisco A. Saldana, age 37, of Omaha, Nebraska, was sentenced in federal court today for production of child pornography. Senior U.S. District Court Judge Laurie Smith Camp sentenced Saldana to 324 months’ imprisonment. There is no parole in the federal system. Saldana will begin a 15-year term of supervised release and will also be required to register as a sex offender upon his release from prison.