News from July 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 5, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Parmelee, South Dakota, man convicted of Abusive Sexual Contact was sentenced on July 1, 2019, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 5, 2019
News Release: LAPWAI, Idaho - To bead, or not to bead? That is not a question at Nez Perce National Historical Park, because we have scheduled two beadwork demonstrations this August! Our free summer event series carries on into August. We hope you join us at these upcoming events.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 5, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Swiftbird, South Dakota, man convicted of Aggravated Sexual Abuse was sentenced on July 1, 2019, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 4, 2019
News Release: Whitney Fire - 354 acres on the 4th of July.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 4, 2019
News Release: The Foraker Fire (#389) in Denali National Park and Preserve was ignited by lightning and first detected on June 26. Over the following days, the fire grew in size to nearly 10,000 acres, burning primarily in black spruce approximately 24 miles west of Wonder Lake.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 4, 2019
News Release: On Saturday, July 20, celebrate man’s first steps on the moon at Homestead National Monument of America! The day marks the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 4, 2019
News Release: SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK, Calif. July 3, 2019 - Following consultations with park leadership and the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District, a start date has been established for the upcoming Sherman Prescribed Burn in the Giant Forest area of Sequoia National Park. Ignitions are scheduled to begin on the morning of Monday, July 8, and continue for as long as five days, depending upon conditions.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 3, 2019
News Release: HOUSTON- A local physician has admitted to participating in a conspiracy involving medical tests, procedures and office visits that were not medically necessary, not properly provided or both, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge Will R. Glaspy, Houston Division and U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 3, 2019
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Javonte J. Johnson, age 22, of Decatur, Georgia, pled guilty today to creating counterfeit checks and then cashing them at banks in Saratoga and Warren Counties.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 3, 2019
News Release: St. Louis - Alonzo Lamar Payne, 37, of St. Louis, entered guilty pleas today to one count of Interference With Interstate Commerce by Means of Robbery and one count of Brandishing a Firearm in Furtherance of a Crime of Violence before United States District Judge Rodney W. Sippel.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 3, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - The leader of a large-scale heroin trafficking organization pleaded guilty in federal court in Springfield yesterday. The organization was supplied by sources in the Dominican Republic and New York City.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 3, 2019
News Release: PORT ANGELES, WA: A daily two-hour delay on Highway 101 at Lake Crescent is scheduled for July 15, 16 and 17 from 9:00 am to 11:00 am. These delays are necessary for the final centerline striping of the new road surface. This work is weather dependent and will be postponed to July 22-24 if necessary.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 3, 2019
News Release: MILWAUKEE-The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Northeastern States District today conveyed a 200-foot-wide railroad right-of-way to the Village of Forsyth, Illinois. Totaling almost 15 acres, the right-of-way was conveyed through a quitclaim deed under the National Trails System Act as amended in 1988...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 3, 2019
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A doctor who operates a medical clinic in West Hollywood where he specializes in treating HIV patients has been taken into custody pursuant to federal charges that allege he engaged in a long-running scheme to defraud health insurance companies in connection with the brand-name human growth hormone Serostim.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 3, 2019
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.--U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Maulana Lucas, 45, of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and to distribute, one kilogram or more of heroin, five kilograms or more of cocaine, and 400 grams or more of fentanyl, was sentenced to serve 84 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 3, 2019
News Release: A Key Biscayne, Florida, resident and the former CEO and Chairman of a now-bankrupt multinational pharmaceutical company was sentenced to 30 years in prison followed by five years of supervised release yesterday for his role his role in a $100 million scheme to defraud Westernbank of Puerto Rico (Westernbank). The losses triggered a series of events leading to Westernbank’s insolvency and ultimate collapse.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 3, 2019
News Release: The Justice Department announced today that it has reached a settlement with the Allegan Area Educational Service Agency (AAESA), a government agency providing support, cooperative educational programs, and services to local school districts in Allegan County, Michigan, resolving allegations that AAESA ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 3, 2019
News Release: A Maryland woman pleaded guilty to theft of government money and aggravated identity theft, announced Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Richard E. Zuckerman of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Robert K. Hur.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 3, 2019
News Release: The last of 12 defendants to be convicted for their roles in multi-state dog fighting conspiracies were sentenced yesterday in federal court in Trenton, New Jersey, the Department of Justice announced today.
By Fed Newswire | Jul 3, 2019
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Wednesday announced that it is seeking individuals to serve on its Insurance Policy Advisory Committee on International Capital Standards and Other Insurance Issues (IPAC). The IPAC was established by the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act.
