News from January 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 8, 2019
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Desmon Johnson and Kevin E. Burley, Jr., both of Parkville, Maryland, were indicted by a federal grand jury sitting in Clarksburg on January 8, 2019 on firearms charges, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.

By DOJ Newswire | Jan 8, 2019
News Release: Fargo - United States Attorney Christopher C. Myers announced that on January 8, 2019, United States District Court Judge Karen E. Schreier, District of South Dakota, sentenced Dustin William Kewley, age 36, Fargo, North Dakota, to serve 35 years in prison, followed by a lifetime of supervised release...

By DOL Newswire | Jan 8, 2019
News Release: PENNSBURG, PA - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Spear Excavating LLC - based in Pennsburg, Pennsylvania - for exposing employees to trenching hazards at a worksite in Malvern, Pennsylvania. The company faces $106,057 in proposed penalties.

By DOJ Newswire | Jan 8, 2019
News Release: A Mexican citizen living in Massillon was indicted for attempting to illegally ship eight firearms and ammunition from Canton to Laredo, Texas.

By State Newswire | Jan 8, 2019
News Release: Dear Secretary Mnuchin:. We write in response to a December 19th notification to Congress indicating that the Treasury Department intends to terminate sanctions on Rusal, EN+ and EuroSibEnergo, as part of a deal with Oleg Deripaska, a Russian oligarch who has abetted the Putin Regime’s malign activity...

By DOE Newswire | Jan 8, 2019
News Release: Atargis Energy Corporation of Pueblo, Colorado will advance its wave energy converter through numerical simulations at the model scale, as well as 1:20 scale wave tank tests.

By DOL Newswire | Jan 8, 2019
News Release: BOWLING GREEN, MO - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Franklin County Construction LLC - based in New Haven, Missouri - after an employee suffered fatal fall injuries when a roof truss collapsed. The employee was part of a crew installing prefabricated roof trusses onto a commercial building under construction in Bowling Green, Missouri.

By DOE Newswire | Jan 8, 2019
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - Given the complexity of the work at the Hanford Site, special equipment is often needed to complete day-to-day activities.

By DOJ Newswire | Jan 8, 2019
News Release: OMAHA, Neb., - Jan. 8 marked the six month anniversary of the opening of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Omaha Division which covers Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota and four counties in Illinois and Wisconsin. Since July 2018, agents across the Division have seized or collected 5,064 pounds of marijuana, 578 pounds of methamphetamine, 145 pounds of cocaine, 64 pounds of heroin and more than 6,000 opioid and pharmaceutical pills.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 8, 2019
News Release: FBI Offers Reward for Arrest of Violent Gang Member.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 8, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, issued the following statement following House passage of H.R. 251, the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program Extension Act...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 8, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Clairton, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to three years’ probation on her conviction of conspiring to distribute narcotics, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 8, 2019
News Release: (WASHINGTON) - Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the following statement on the House passing H.R. 251, the “Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program Extension Act."

By DOJ Newswire | Jan 8, 2019
News Release: Tax Returns Failed to Disclose Approximately $433,000 in Personal Expenses and Other Benefits Provided to Executive Director by the Club.

By DOJ Newswire | Jan 8, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Clairton, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to three years’ probation on her conviction of conspiring to distribute narcotics, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 8, 2019
News Release: A Maple Heights woman was indicted for robbing the same store on Chagrin Boulevard in Woodmere on consecutive days.

By DOE Newswire | Jan 8, 2019
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - EM’s Office of River Protection awarded its Analytical Laboratory contractor nearly $212,000, or 98 percent, of the available award fee for its work at the Hanford Site during a performance evaluation period from Sept. 21, 2017 through Sept. 20, 2018.

By DOJ Newswire | Jan 8, 2019
News Release: Gulfport, Miss. - James Hurshell Dugger, 78, of Moss Point, was sentenced today by Senior U.S. District Judge Louis Guirola to 48 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for possession of an unregistered firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and Special Agent in Charge Dana Nichols with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 8, 2019
News Release: Veselnitskaya Allegedly Submitted Declaration to Southern District Judge That Concealed Her Role in Drafting Russian Government Report Supposedly Exonerating Veselnitskaya’s Client in United States v. Prevezon Holdings, Ltd., et al.

By DOJ Newswire | Jan 8, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- A resident of Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of violating the federal firearms laws, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.