News from June 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2019
News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - United States Attorney Maria Chapa Lopez announces that Dylan Ray Langley (24, Fort Myers) has pleaded guilty to use the U.S. Mail to threaten to injure an officer of the United States. Langley faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in federal prison.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 20, 2019
News Release: WORLAND, Wyo. - In anticipation of the Independence Day Holiday, the Bureau of Land Management Worland Field Office is again making a temporary, local exception to the fireworks ban on public lands. The use of fireworks will be permitted at a gravel pit northwest of Worland from July 4-7, 2019.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 20, 2019
News Release: USDA Contact: Damon Thompson, (202) 720-1375 DHS S&T Contact: John Verrico, (202) 254-2385
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2019
News Release: TUCSON, Ariz. - On June 17, 2019, Dana Louis Mattingly, 58, of Louisville, Kentucky, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge James A. Soto to life in prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Richard W. Moore of the Southern District of Alabama announced that United States District Court Chief Judge Kristi K. DuBose sentenced co-defendants Ernestine Arlecia Brazile, Taralicia Petrice Witherspoon, and Nicole Lasha Lewis on June 14, 2019 for their roles in conducting...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2019
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - In recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for Eastern District of Virginia (EDVA) has recently participated in several community outreach and education events on elder abuse and financial exploitation.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2019
News Release: A medical director and two operators of a Houston, Texas, medical clinic were charged in an indictment unsealed today for their alleged participation in a multimillion-dollar health care fraud scheme.
By State Newswire | Jun 20, 2019
News Release: Washington D.C. - House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy and Ranking Members Rep. Michael McCaul (House Foreign Affairs), Rep. Devin Nunes (House Intelligence), and Rep. Mac Thornberry (House Armed Services) released the below statement following their meeting at the White House on Iran’s increased aggression...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2019
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Walmart Inc. (Walmart), a U.S.-based multinational retailer and one of the world’s largest corporations, and its wholly owned Brazilian subsidiary, WMT Brasilia S.a.r.l. (WMT Brasilia), have agreed to pay a combined criminal penalty of $137 million to resolve the government’s investigation into violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). WMT Brasilia pleaded guilty today in connection with the resolution.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2019
News Release: Former Hadley, Massachusetts, Police Officer Sentenced for Using Excessive Force and Obstructing Investigation.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2019
News Release: Walmart Inc. and Brazil-Based Subsidiary Agree to Pay $137 Million to Resolve Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Case.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2019
News Release: Assistant U.S. Attorney Shannon Cozzoni, Tribal Liaison for the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Northern District of Oklahoma, was one of 172 members of the Department of Justice recognized by Deputy Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen, and Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys (EOUSA) Director James Crowell, IV, at the 35th Director’s Awards Ceremony today in Washington, D.C.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 20, 2019
News Release: North Dakota Only State to Get Younger.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2019
News Release: The lead defendant in the Han Gil criminal case pleaded guilty today to gun and drug charges, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Erin Nealy Cox.
By EPA Newswire | Jun 20, 2019
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) had the following prepared remarks today at a joint Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee and Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee hearing entitled, “Driving in Reverse: The Administration’s Rollback of Fuel Economy and Clean Car Standards:"
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2019
News Release: LAS VEGAS, Nev. - An indictment by a federal grand jury was unsealed today charging an unlicensed advance nurse practitioner (APRN), two doctors, and two others for conspiring to distribute buprenorphine, a Schedule III Controlled Substance, announced United States Attorney Nicholas A. Trutanich and Special Agent in Charge Aaron C. Rouse for the FBI’s Las Vegas Division.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 20, 2019
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at a Health Subcommittee hearing on, ““Strengthening Health Care in the U.S. Territories for Today and Into the Future:"
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2019
News Release: Four Executives of Canadian Payment Processor Charged with Fraud and Money Laundering.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A retired U.S. Army colonel and the chief executive officer of an investment company were convicted today by a federal jury in Boston of conspiring to bribe senior officials of the Republic of Haiti in connection with a planned multi-billion dollar infrastructure project in that country.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 20, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A Brazilian national pleaded guilty today in connection with sending a letter to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) that threatened an armed attack on a South Boston school in 2018.
