News from August 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 29, 2019
News Release: Former Chief Financial Officer and Head Trader Have Each Pled Guilty and Are Cooperating With the Government.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 29, 2019
News Release: St. Louis, MO -Torion Caston, 29, of Ferguson, was sentenced to 36 months in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm. He appeared before Federal District Judge John A. Ross.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 29, 2019
News Release: The National Park Service would like to invite the community to a special exhibit opening at the Calumet Visitor Center on Friday, September 6, 2019 from 6:00-8:00 pm EST. Two new exhibits are being featured on the third floor between now and Oct. 20, 2019.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 29, 2019
News Release: ― The U.S. Census Bureau released migration statistics from the 2013-2017 American Community Survey (ACS). These data tables highlight the geographic mobility of people between counties, metropolitan statistical areas, minor civil divisions in some states, and municipalities (municipios) in Puerto Rico. The five-year data provide estimates of in-migration, out-migration and net migration of movers and nonmovers between origin and destination of these geographies.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 29, 2019
News Release: A Baton Rouge, Louisiana-based physician’s assistant was sentenced to seven years in prison today for his role in a scheme to unlawfully distribute prescriptions for thousands of oxycodone pills.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 29, 2019
News Release: Grand Canyon, AZ - Grand Canyon National Park joins multiple national parks across the country by offering an official park app. This free app is available for download for iPhone and Android mobile phones. Cellular service and Wi-Fi locations are limited within the park, so visitors are encouraged to download the app and all of its offline content before arriving for the best user experience.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 29, 2019
News Release: RICHMOND, Va. - A Drewryville man was sentenced today to three years in prison for his role in a multi-kilograms cocaine ring in Emporia.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 29, 2019
News Release: RALEIGH - Robert J. Higdon, Jr., United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, announces that today, United States District Judge James C. Dever III sentenced TREYTON LEE THOMAS, age 63, to 262 months’ imprisonment for wire fraud and 60 months’ imprisonment for income tax evasion...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 29, 2019
News Release: LAS VEGAS --The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today sold 664.84 acres in 36 parcels for $171,205,000 during a modified competitive public land sale. The agency offered 60 parcels of public land (one previously offered parcel was withdrawn), totaling 888.35 acres under the Southern Nevada Public Land...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 29, 2019
News Release: Portland, Maine: United States Attorney Halsey B. Frank announced that Timothy Ortiz, a/k/a “Tyson," 25, of Bronx, New York, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court by Judge John A. Woodcock, Jr., to 92 months in prison and three years of supervised release for possession of a firearm by a felon. Ortiz pleaded guilty on January 4, 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 29, 2019
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A federal grand jury returned an indictment today charging three Reston men with murder in the course of a drug trafficking crime.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 29, 2019
News Release: JOHNSTOWN, Pa. - An inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution in Loretto, Pa. pleaded guilty in federal court in Johnstown to a charge of possession of a prohibited object in prison, and immediately following, was sentenced to 15 months in prison, consecutive to the current prison term he is serving out of the Middle District of North Carolina, and three years’ supervised release, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 29, 2019
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A Colombian man was sentenced today to six and a half years in prison for conspiring to distribute over 5 kilograms of cocaine knowing and intending that it would be unlawfully imported into the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 29, 2019
News Release: Orlando, Florida - U.S. District Judge G. Kendall Sharp has sentenced Marvas Aurelien (22, Orlando) to seven years and eight months in federal prison for possessing a firearm as convicted felon. Aurelien had pleaded guilty on May 22, 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 29, 2019
News Release: Distribution of Methamphetamine and with Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine within 1000 Feet of Elementary School.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 29, 2019
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Sherman Smith, 73, of Monterey, was indicted today on seven counts of wire fraud, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 29, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - John Woods, a consultant and independent contractor for a company that did business with the District of Columbia Department of Human Resources, pled guilty to charges that he paid more than $140,000 in bribes to a former D.C. government employee and that he stole payments on city contracts that should have gone to his employer.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 29, 2019
News Release: MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY - From September 2-13, 2019, the following areas of the Upper Gibbon river drainage in the central portion of Yellowstone National Park will close for fisheries work.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 29, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - John Woods, a consultant and independent contractor for a company that did business with the District of Columbia Department of Human Resources, pled guilty to charges that he paid more than $140,000 in bribes to a former D.C. government employee and that he stole payments on city contracts that should have gone to his employer.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 29, 2019
News Release: A Bernice man was sentenced today in U.S. District Court for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, announced U.S. Attorney Trent Shores.
