News from January 2019
By Interior Newswire | Jan 28, 2019
The US Interior Department published a two page proposed rule on Jan. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Jan 28, 2019
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Jan. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Jan 28, 2019
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Jan. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Jan 28, 2019
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Jan. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 28, 2019
News Release: Physician accused of illegally prescribing drugs was taken into custody Christmas Eve before boarding flight to South America.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 28, 2019
News Release: Orlando, Florida - On January 8, 2019, a federal jury found John Craig Myrick (67, Groveland) guilty of forcible assault of a federal officer causing bodily injury. Myrick faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in federal prison. His sentencing hearing is set for April 10, 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 28, 2019
News Release: Tampa, FL - On Jan. 3, 2019, a federal grand jury returned an 11-count indictment charging Glenn Francis (58, Palm Harbor) with conspiracy to commit wire fraud and mail fraud, and with substantive counts of wire fraud, mail fraud, and money laundering. Francis faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 28, 2019
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Phillip Taylor, 28, of Rochester, NY, who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute cocaine and possession of a firearm and ammunition by a convicted felon, was sentenced to 188 months in prison by Chief U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci, Jr.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 28, 2019
News Release: SAN JUAN, PR-Special Agent in Charge Douglas A. Leff, of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) San Juan Field Office, announced the arrest of Chris Joanny Goenaga Ortiz and Miguel A. Rivera Rivera.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 28, 2019
News Release: Two Brazilian nationals plead guilty for their roles in capturing and using account information stolen from Savannah-area bank ATMs.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 28, 2019
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Gary Drago, 58, of Amherst, NY, pleaded guilty to witness tampering and failure to file an income tax return before U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo. The charges carry a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 28, 2019
News Release: Orlando, Florida - On Jan. 16, 2019, a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging Andres Fernandez (37, Orlando) with 12 counts of wire fraud. If convicted, Fernandez faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in federal prison for each count.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 28, 2019
News Release: Hawaii National Park, HI - With the enactment of the continuing resolution, staff at Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park resumed normal operations today, and have re-opened sections of the park that were closed during the government shutdown.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 28, 2019
News Release: ATLANTA, GA - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has resumed normal enforcement operations throughout Florida following Hurricane Michael.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 28, 2019
News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas - A 25-year-old Beaumont, Texas man appeared in federal court on firearms and drug trafficking charges in the Eastern District of Texas announced U.S. Attorney Joseph D. Brown today.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 28, 2019
News Release: 1:30 p.m. Room HC-5, U.S. Capitol. Conference committee meeting on H.J. Res. 31, legislation related to Homeland Security appropriations. Note: Media should arrive 15 minutes prior to the start time. Space is limited to one (1) per news organization. Members of the press should contact their respective...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 28, 2019
News Release: SCRANTON-The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that William Young, age 39, of Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, was sentenced on Jan. 23, 2019 by Senior U.S. District Court Judge James M. Munley to five years’ imprisonment and three years on supervised release for his role in a Monroe County-based conspiracy that was responsible for distributing heroin and cocaine during a three-year time period.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 28, 2019
News Release: Tampa, Florida - On Jan. 16, 2019, Christabelle Crews (36, Tampa) pleaded guilty to theft of government funds. Crews faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in federal prison. Her sentencing date has not yet been scheduled.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 28, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, Brian C. Turner, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and Kristina O’Connell, Special Agent in Charge of the Internal Revenue Service - Criminal Investigation in New England, today...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 28, 2019
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - A Huntington man who previously pled guilty to drug and gun charges was sentenced today to 131 months in federal prison, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Jonathan Forest Johnson, 31, entered guilty pleas to distribution of methamphetamine and possession of firearms in...
