News from January 2019
By State News Post | Jan 22, 2019
The US State Department published a one page notice on Jan. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Jan 22, 2019
The US State Department published a two page notice on Jan. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Jan 22, 2019
The US State Department published a one page notice on Jan. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 22, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, announced that Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross will be testifying before the Oversight Committee on March 14, 2019...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 22, 2019
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Christopher Howard, of Morgantown, West Virginia, has admitted to his role in a heroin, oxycodone, and cocaine distribution operation, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOE Newswire | Jan 22, 2019
News Release: IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - EM has rehabilitated a deep aquifer monitoring well at DOE’s Idaho National Laboratory Site and will return it to service after it tested positive for an industrial solvent three years ago.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 22, 2019
News Release: Michigan Residents Arrested for Conspiracy to Provide Material Support to ISIS.
By State Newswire | Jan 22, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON-Representative Eliot L. Engel, Chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today delivered the following remarks on the House floor in support of the NATO Support Act, which passed the House with overwhelming bipartisan support.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 22, 2019
News Release: LOS ANGELES - Members of a federal task force have arrested an attorney on narcotics distribution charges that allege she illegally sold oxycodone pills after offering drugs for sale on Craigslist.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 22, 2019
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - An Operation Saigon Sunset defendant was sentenced today to 108 months in prison for his role in a federal drug conspiracy, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Manget Peterson, also known as “Money," 45, of Detroit, previously pled guilty to an indictment charging him with...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 22, 2019
News Release: Grand Rapids, MI - Three residents of Lansing, Michigan, were arrested without incident Monday afternoon for conspiring to provide material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization, namely the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS). The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Michigan charged all three in a unsealed today in U.S. District Court in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The conspiracy charge is punishable by up to 20 years in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 22, 2019
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that LAVELLEOUS PURCELL, a/k/a “King Casino," a/k/a “Mike Hill," was sentenced today by United States District Judge Denise L. Cote to 216 months in prison for sex trafficking by force, fraud, and coercion, and other related offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 22, 2019
News Release: COLUMBUS - Four defendants pleaded guilty Tuesday to a scheme defrauding the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) by using stolen identities to file tax returns and obtain refunds, said Charles “Charlie" Peeler, the United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia. Erica D. Wise, 33, Ciourziae Weaver...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 22, 2019
News Release: NORFOLK, Va. - A Mexican national was sentenced last week to 15 months in prison for illegally reentering the United States.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 22, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Jim Jordan (R-OH) and Congressman Mark Meadows (R-NC) sent a letter to Guy Petrillo, Michael D. Cohen’s criminal defense attorney. The letter seeks information and clarification on several issues raised by, Lanny Davis, a longtime Democratic operative who is serving as Mr. Cohen’s media advisor and attorney.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 22, 2019
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Gregory E. Demske, Chief Counsel to the Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS-OIG"), Scott J. Lampert, Special Agent in Charge of HHS-OIG’s New York Regional Office, William F.
By DOE Newswire | Jan 22, 2019
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - Through deliberate work, planning, and continuous monitoring, EM and the management and operations contractor at the Savannah River Site (SRS) ensure the safety of workers involved in a project to blend down liquid highly enriched uranium that is shipped offsite for use in generating electricity.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 22, 2019
News Release: The pharmacist and former owner of Gibson’s Discount Drugs in Red Bud, Illinois, has been sentenced to 33 months in prison for engaging in a scheme to defraud federal health care benefit programs and private insurance companies. Steven P. Gibson, 30, pleaded guilty to federal charges back in August 2018.
By DOE Newswire | Jan 22, 2019
News Release: LEXINGTON, Ky. - EM converted 5,110 metric tons of depleted uranium hexafluoride (DUF6) into a more stable form from October through December last year, well over halfway to its goal of 9,000 metric tons for fiscal 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 22, 2019
News Release: Grand Rapids, MI - Three residents of Lansing, Michigan, were arrested without incident Monday afternoon for conspiring to provide material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization, namely the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS). The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Michigan charged all three in a unsealed today in U.S. District Court in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The conspiracy charge is punishable by up to 20 years in federal prison.
