News from July 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Sucley Romero, 28, of Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and to distribute, 500 grams or more of cocaine. The charge carries a mandatory minimum penalty of five years in prison, a maximum of 40 years and a $5,000,000 fine.
By State Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
Release: With a population of 9.8 million, Hungary has an open economy and GDP of approximately USD 156 billion. Hungary has been a member of the European Union (EU) since 2004, and fellow member states are its most important trade and investment partners. Macroeconomic indicators are generally strong: the economy ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: RALEIGH - United States Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr. announced that on June 24, 2019, in federal court, Chief United States District Judge Terrence W. Boyle sentenced ASHIRI SHARI STALLINGS, 22, of Edenton, North Carolina to 16 months’ imprisonment, followed by 3 years of supervised release.
By USDA Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: Washington - Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue designated Maui County, Hawaii, as a primary natural disaster area. Producers who suffered losses caused by recent drought may be eligible for U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) emergency loans.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) released a statement following Health Subcommittee passage today of H.R. 2328, the Community Health Investment Modernization, and Excellence Act of 2019, which reauthorizes Community Health Center funding for four years, and included an amendment to eliminate cuts to Disproportionate Share Hospitals for the next two years...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: MOOSE, WY-Grand Teton National Park law enforcement rangers will conduct increased patrols on park roads this weekend, Saturday July 13 and Sunday July 14. The intent is to promote safe driving practices. Park rangers will look for driver and vehicle safety violations and impaired drivers.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: Glen Jean, WV - The National Park Service (NPS) at New River Gorge National River is preparing to participate in the 2019 World Scout Jamboree at the Summit Bechtel Reserve,July 22-August 2. Park staff are anticipating increased river use and shuttle traffic as up to 65,000 scouts and adult leaders from over 170 countries attend the event, held adjacent to the park. This is the first time since 1967 that the event has been held in the US.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.- U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Darryl Williams, 47, of East Amherst, NY, who was convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and to distribute, five kilograms or more of cocaine, was sentenced to serve 180 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo.
By US DOT Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), delivered the following remarks just before the Senate voted to confirm Peter Wright to serve as the assistant administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency for the Office of Land and Emergency Management. The Senate voted 52 to 38 to confirm Wright.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) delivered the following opening remarks today at a Subcommittee on Health markup of legislation aimed to improve public health and reauthorize health programs.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A citizen of Jamaica has been sentenced in federal court to time served, totaling 14 months’ imprisonment, and three years of supervised release on his conviction of violating a federal firearm law, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A former executive at StyleHaul Inc., a digital marketing company that represents “influencers" on YouTube and Instagram, has been arrested pursuant to a federal grand jury indictment charging him with embezzling $22 million from his employer and using the stolen money for buy-ins at professional poker tournaments, crypto-currency investing, and other personal expenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: MISSOULA-A Bozeman area man appeared in court today on charges of destruction of government property, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme said.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: Audrey Strauss, the Attorney for the United States, Acting Under Authority Conferred by 28 U.S.C. § 515, announced that ANILESH AHUJA, a/k/a “Neil," the founder, chief executive officer, and chief investment officer of Premium Point Investments LP (“PPI"), a Manhattan-based investment firm that managed...
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) released the following statement after the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced a plan to implement provisions from the RAY BAUM’S Act to ban malicious spoofing calls and text messages...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: Indictment - Staci West League. On July 9, a federal grand jury indicted Staci West League, 48, for bank robbery and brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence. League allegedly entered the bank concealing a firearm and demanded large bills. Within minutes, Irving Police reported that League was...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: MADISON, WIS. - Scott C. Blader, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Dudley Hellenbrand, 67, and Cherie Hellenbrand, 45, both of Middleton, Wisconsin, pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Madison, Wisconsin to filing a false 2017 U.S. Individual Income Tax Return, Form 1040 with the IRS, that underreported their adjusted gross income.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr.’s (D-NJ) remarks as prepared for delivery at the Health Subcommittee markup of ten health bills are below...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: NASHVILLE, Tenn. - July 11, 2019 - Jeffery Durance, 36, of Gatlinburg, Tennessee, and an inmate of the Tennessee Department of Correction, was indicted yesterday by a federal grand jury, charging him with mailing a threatening communication and conveying false information while threatening to use a Weapon of Mass Destruction (WMD), announced U.S. Attorney Don Cochran for the Middle District of Tennessee.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 11, 2019
News Release: Two people from Toledo were indicted on federal firearms charges.
