News from June 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2019
News Release: ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA - After a two-day trial, Robert Michael Junkins, of Clarksburg, West Virginia, was found guilty of drug and firearms charges, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2019
News Release: Prior Felony Convictions Include Vehicular Hijacking.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 19, 2019
News Release: Bighorn Canyon NRA Cautions Boaters During High Water.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2019
News Release: Louisiana Couple and Their Business Plead Guilty to Operating Sham Medical Reimbursement Account Program that Defrauded the IRS and Program Participants Out of Over $48 Million.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 19, 2019
News Release: CRAIG, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comments on a recreation fee proposal for the Sarvis Cabin, a historic cabin on the Yampa River south of Steamboat Springs.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2019
News Release: Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) released the following statement at a Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties hearing on H.R. 40, the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2019
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Joseph Pachetti, 35, of Eustis, Florida, who was convicted of transportation of obscene material in commerce, was sentenced to four years probation, to include one year home detention, by U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2019
News Release: Plea Agreements Call for Total Sentence of 30 to 40 Years in Prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2019
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Joseph Pachetti, 35, of Eustis, Florida, who was convicted of transportation of obscene material in commerce, was sentenced to four years probation, to include one year home detention, by U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2019
News Release: Charleston, South Carolina --- United States Attorney Sherri A. Lydon announced today that Rashaun Allen Judge, 33, of North Charleston, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2019
News Release: Syrian Man Arrested on Terrorism Charges After Planning Attack on Christian Church.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 19, 2019
News Release: BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK, TX - Beginning Monday, June 24th, the Chisos Basin Visitor Center will be closed for up to 120 days for much-needed renovations. All other facilities in the Chisos Basin remain open.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2019
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - United States Attorney William M. McSwain announced today that Derrick Parks, 47, of Philadelphia, was sentenced to 110 months’ imprisonment and three years’ supervised release by U.S. District Court Judge Joel H. Slomsky. Parks has a prior criminal record, including illegal possession of a firearm.
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 19, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - The following are opening remarks, as prepared for delivery, from Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR), and Chair of the Subcommittee on Aviation Rick Larsen (D-WA) during today’s hearing titled: “Status of the Boeing 737 MAX: Stakeholder Perspectives."
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2019
News Release: Little Rock, AR - A large-scale manhunt began on May 30 in search for two inmates who escaped the Pulaski County Regional Detention Facility. Earlier that morning Jason Brown, who was a state inmate, and Geronimo Espericueta, who was a federal inmate, reportedly broke a hatch and tore through the ceiling...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 19, 2019
News Release: VAN BUREN, MO - The Tram Road south of Van Buren, also known as NPS Road 123, will be temporarily closed to thru traffic while the road undergoes maintenance beginning the week of June 17. This temporary closure is expected to last approximately two weeks, and will be conducted on weekdays from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2019
News Release: Defendant faces up to 30 years in federal prison and up to life on federal supervised release.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 19, 2019
News Release: LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. - Beginning June 20, fire restrictions will be implemented on Bureau of Land Management lands within the Colorado River District. The district’s 5.4 million acres of public lands in western Arizona extend from southern Mohave County, along the Colorado River, through La Paz and...
By State Newswire | Jun 19, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Sen. Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today convened a hearing on the nomination of the Honorable Kelly Craft to be the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2019
News Release: Defendant Engaged in “Doxxing" Activity. WASHINGTON - Jackson A. Cosko, 27, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to four years in prison for stealing Senate information and posting illegal restricted information of five U.S. Senators on the Wikipedia website. The announcement was made by Alessio...
