News from July 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 29, 2019
News Release: Danny Lee Woods, 46, of Detroit, Michigan, was sentenced on July 23, 2019, to a total of 20 years in federal prison by U.S. District Judge George Caram Steeh, III, for possession with intent to distribute controlled substances and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, announced United States Attorney Matthew Schneider. Woods pleaded guilty on Feb. 27, 2019.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 29, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, issued a second interim staff report in the Committee’s investigation into efforts to transfer U.S. nuclear technology to Saudi Arabia.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 29, 2019
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - A Putnam County man was sentenced to prison for lying on an ATF form in an attempt to obtain firearms. Stephen Cyrus, 35, sentenced to 5 months in prison by United States District Judge Robert C. Chambers.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 29, 2019
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - A Putnam County man was sentenced to prison for lying on an ATF form in an attempt to obtain firearms. Stephen Cyrus, 35, sentenced to 5 months in prison by United States District Judge Robert C. Chambers.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 29, 2019
News Release: Nebraska’s first Territorial Board of Agriculture president once said, “Nebraska, agriculturally, is a heaven-favored country, and must look principally to her agricultural developments for her future wealth, position and importance." On Saturday, Aug. 3, 7:00 p.m. to hear stories of Nebraska’s agricultural...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 29, 2019
News Release: National Park Service (NPS) Northeast Regional Director Gay Vietzke has named Andrea (Andie) DeKoter as the acting superintendent of Women’s Rights National Historical Park in Seneca Falls, New York. DeKoter will manage the park through an important milestone, the Centennial of the 19th Amendment in August 2020. She will begin her new assignment later this summer.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 29, 2019
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. -Christopher Lee, 66, of Auburn, pleaded guilty today to one count of production of child pornography, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 29, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Rosebud, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Felon in Possession of a Firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 29, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - Eleven Cape Cod and Rhode Island residents were arraigned yesterday in federal court in Boston on a multi-count indictment charging them with participating in a wide-ranging heroin trafficking conspiracy.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 29, 2019
News Release: LOVELAND, Colorado -- The Bureau of Reclamation has scheduled the annual public meeting to discuss the Ruedi Reservoir Water Operations for the 2019 water year.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 29, 2019
News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - U.S. District Judge Brian J. Davis has sentenced Natario Bernard Peterson (22, Jacksonville) to five years in federal prison for distributing crack cocaine. Peterson had pleaded guilty on March 27, 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 29, 2019
News Release: TUCSON - John Demers, Assistant Attorney General for National Security, Michael Bailey, the United States Attorney for the District of Arizona, Michael McGarrity, Assistant Director of the FBI's Counterterrorism Division, and Sean Kaul, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI Phoenix Field Office, announced...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 29, 2019
News Release: PORTLAND, Ore.-U.S. Attorney Billy J. Williams announced today that a third Portland-area man was sentenced to federal prison for his role in a conspiracy to traffic large quantities of methamphetamine into the Portland Metropolitan Area.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 29, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Department of Energy announced $50 million for new and innovative research of technologies for trucks, off-road vehicles, and the fuels that power them. Funded through the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), these...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 29, 2019
News Release: DENVER - Fourteen individuals have been charged and arrested for illegal drug distribution as well as firearm crimes that took place in Colorado Springs, announced U.S. Attorney Jason Dunn, FBI Denver Division Special Agent in Charge Dean Phillips, Colorado Springs Police Chief Vince Niski and El Paso County Sheriff Bill Elder. In addition to the arrests, agents and officers seized methamphetamine, heroin, cocaine, fentanyl, cash and firearms.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 29, 2019
News Release: HARKERS ISLAND, NC - Cape Lookout National Seashore had previously reported incorrect times for participants planning to attend the Evening at the Cape programs set for Thursday, August 8, Friday, August 9, and Saturday, August 10.
By DOL Newswire | Jul 29, 2019
News Release: MORAINE, OH ‒ The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Fuyao Glass America Inc. for exposing employees to multiple safety and health hazards at its Moraine, Ohio, production plant. The company faces $724,380 in penalties.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 29, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Erica H. MacDonald today announced the sentencing of IGOR VOROTINOV, 55, to 41 months in prison for faking his death in order to collect a $2 million life insurance payment. VOROTINOV, who pleaded guilty on May 3, 2019, was sentenced today before Judge Patrick J. Schiltz in U.S. District Court in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 29, 2019
News Release: Danny Lee Woods, 46, of Detroit, Michigan, was sentenced on July 23, 2019, to a total of 20 years in federal prison by U.S. District Judge George Caram Steeh, III, for possession with intent to distribute controlled substances and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, announced United States Attorney Matthew Schneider. Woods pleaded guilty on Feb. 27, 2019.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 29, 2019
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