News from August 2019
By DOE Newswire | Aug 13, 2019
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - A Savannah River Site (SRS) team recently visited leading radiological assessment scientist John Till to learn about his approach to environmental safety at EM sites.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 13, 2019
News Release: BILLINGS-The former board treasurer of the Montana Native Women’s Coalition was arraigned today on charges in a 10-count indictment accusing her, along with the Coalition’s ex-chairwoman, of stealing federal grant funds to make unapproved trips to Las Vegas and to receive other unauthorized benefits, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme said.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 13, 2019
News Release: SHREVEPORT, La. - A Bossier City man pleaded guilty today for his leadership role and participation in an anabolic steroid distribution conspiracy in the Shreveport/Bossier City area, U.S. Attorney David C. Joseph announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 13, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - Keith D. Forney, 60, formerly of Clinton, Maryland, pled guilty today to mail fraud and money laundering in one federal court case, and tax fraud in another announced U.S. Attorney Jessie K. Liu.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 13, 2019
News Release: MISSOULA-A California man was arraigned today on an indictment accusing him of using the Internet and cell phones to harass individuals and to threaten to damage the reputations of two persons unless they paid him money, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme said.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 13, 2019
News Release: LAS VEGAS - Back to school! To support local teachers, the EM Nevada Program “Operation Clean Desert " crew took part in the annual two-day Clark County School District new teacher kickoff event, distributing hundreds of Operation Clean Desert activity books and teacher’s guides. The learning materials...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 13, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Colchester, Connecticut, man convicted of Attempted Receipt of Child Pornography was sentenced on July 22, 2019, by Chief Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 13, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Richard W. Moore of the Southern District of Alabama announced that Lasieka Juwanne Lee, 32, of Pensacola, Florida, was sentenced on the charge of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine on August 9, 2019, in federal court in Mobile. Lee pled guilty to the charges in January of 2019.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 13, 2019
News Release: BRYCE, UT - The National Park Service and the International Dark-Sky Association are pleased to announce Bryce Canyon National Park as an International Dark Sky Park. This certification recognizes the exceptional quality of the park’s night skies and provides added opportunities to enhance visitor experiences through astronomy-based interpretive programming.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 13, 2019
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Delon Phillip Price, of Dearborn, Michigan, has admitted to drug distribution, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 13, 2019
News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas -A 37-year-old Mexican national has been sentenced to federal prison for immigration and drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Joseph D. Brown today.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 13, 2019
News Release: TAMPA, Fla. - On Aug. 13, 2019, Rudolph Randolph Meighan, age 28, of Belize; Jorge Ramon Newball-May, age 49, of Colombia; and Calbot Reid-Dilbert, age 59, of Colombia were sentenced each to 19 years and seven months in federal prison for their roles in an international maritime cocaine trafficking conspiracy.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 13, 2019
News Release: Repeat Drug Dealer Also Possessed a Handgun with an Obliterated Serial Number.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 13, 2019
News Release: CHICAGO - A convicted felon has been charged with a federal firearm violation for allegedly illegally possessing a semi-automatic rifle at the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center in Chicago.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 13, 2019
News Release: INDIANAPOLIS - United States Attorney Josh J. Minkler announced today that Bennie Schuck II and Amber Talley, both from Indianapolis, have been arrested and charged with the Sexual Exploitation of a Child for their acts against a child who was less than 12 years old. Schuck was also charged with the...
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 13, 2019
News Release: Washington - U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) today released three reports containing summaries of the work conducted by several bipartisan taskforces that examined temporary tax provisions that expired, or will expire, between December...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 13, 2019
News Release: Earlier today, in federal court in Central Islip, Olena Kalichenko, a citizen of Ukraine, was sentenced by United States Circuit Judge Joseph F. Bianco to 20 years’ imprisonment, following her April 2016 guilty plea to conspiracy to sexually exploit a child, sexual exploitation of a child, production...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 13, 2019
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced that LATANYA A. BRITTON, age 41, resident of LaPlace, Louisiana, entered a plea of guilty on Monday, Aug. 12, 2019 to Wire Fraud, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1343.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 13, 2019
News Release: STATESVILLE, N.C. - U.S. Attorney Andrew Murray announced today that federal gun prosecutions stemming from the Western District’s Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) initiative have resulted in prison terms for five repeat offenders, for illegally possessing firearms or ammunition despite having prior felony convictions.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 13, 2019
News Release: DAYTON - Henry B. Essick, III, 34, of Dayton, was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 72 months in prison for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.
