News from August 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 26, 2019
News Release: JOHNSTOWN, Pa. - A resident of Johnstown, Pa. has been sentenced in federal court in Johnstown to two years (24 months) in prison and three years’ supervised release on his conviction of violating federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 26, 2019
News Release: On Sept. 21, from 8:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m., Cape Hatteras National Seashore (Seashore) and the North Carolina Beach Buggy Association (NCBBA) will host drop-in volunteer beach cleanup efforts.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 26, 2019
News Release: NORTH BEND, Ore. - The forecast for warm and dry weather this week has prompted the Coos Bay District of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to increase public use restrictions on BLM-managed lands on the southern Oregon coast. Starting Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2019 at 12:01 a.m., where campfires are allowed...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 26, 2019
News Release: Counterfeiters allegedly targeted college students and their bank accounts to deposit approximately a million dollars in bogus checks.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 26, 2019
News Release: Myth: USMCA doesn’t improve protections for working Americans or curb companies from offshoring jobs.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 26, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Richard W. Moore of the Southern District of Alabama announced that Dontaveous Benjamin, a 28 year old resident of Selma, Alabama was sentenced to 18 months of incarceration for possession of three pistols after felony conviction for possession of marijuana.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 26, 2019
News Release: MEDFORD, Ore.-A federal criminal complaint was unsealed today charging a Southern Oregon man and frequent marijuana trafficker with attempting to pay for the murder of an associate.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 26, 2019
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Desmon Johnson, of Parkville, Maryland, was sentenced today to 78 months incarceration for a firearms charge, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By USDA Newswire | Aug 26, 2019
News Release: Carbon dioxide (CO2) levels in the atmosphere continue to increase and while that stimulates plant growth, it also means plants have less nitrogen, which is a key nutrient.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 26, 2019
News Release: NORFOLK, Va. - A former Chesapeake Sheriff’s deputy was sentenced today to two and a half years in prison for conspiracy to obtain property under color of official right.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 26, 2019
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A Rogersville, Missouri business owner has been indicted by a federal grand jury for a $4 million scheme to defraud his customers and his failure to pay federal income and employment taxes.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 26, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that the United States Attorney’s Office has executed a Non-Prosecution and Compliance Agreement dismissing all criminal charges against Dr. Sreekrishna M. Cheruvu, M.D., and entered into a stipulation resolving a civil disagreement over the correct CPT codes to bill for services rendered by T3 Medical, Dr. Cheruvu’s medical practice.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 26, 2019
News Release: Steven D. Weinhoeft, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, issued this.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 26, 2019
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Justin David Peters, of Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 18 months incarceration for failing to update his sex offender registry, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By State Newswire | Aug 26, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C.-U.S. Sen. Jim Risch, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today released the following statement marking two years since the Burmese military began a series of mass atrocities against the Rohingya population:
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 26, 2019
News Release: KANSAS CITY, KAN. - A Kansas man pleaded guilty today to crashing a car into a Cabela’s store in hopes of stealing guns, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 26, 2019
News Release: NEW BERN - United States Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr., announced that United States District Judge Louise W. Flanagan committed CHARLES TODD STOKES, 57, to the custody of the Attorney General as a sexually dangerous person under the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 26, 2019
News Release: Deer hunting season opens in Kentucky on September 7 and in Tennessee on September 28. During that time, wild hogs may be harvested with the appropriate weapon that is legal for that specific season and during an extended hog hunting season that lasts from the end of the deer season until the end of February with a weapon that is approved by that state for harvesting big game.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 26, 2019
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Michael Dwayne Cosner, of Elk Garden, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 15 months incarceration for drug distribution, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 26, 2019
News Release: BAR HARBOR, MAINE - The Acadia National Park Advisory Commission will meet at Moore Hall at the Schoodic Institute in Winter Harbor at 1 - 3 p.m. on Monday September 9, 2019. The meeting is open to the public and will include an opportunity for public comments.
