News from June 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 28, 2019
News Release: Used Position to Embezzle more than $1 million by Misappropriating Super Bowl Tickets and Submitting Fraudulent Invoices.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 28, 2019
Release: Washington -Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales of 544,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to China during the 2018/2019 marketing year.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 28, 2019
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Angel M. Melendez, the Special Agent-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of Homeland Security Investigations, announced today the unsealing of a Complaint in Manhattan federal court charging PAUL A. RINFRET with...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 28, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Westmoreland County has been sentenced in federal court to one-and-one-half years’ (18 months’) incarceration and five years of supervised release on her conviction of bank fraud and mail fraud, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 28, 2019
News Release: GREENSBORO, N.C. - A North Carolina resident was sentenced to sixteen years in prison for on June 25, 2019, for distributing methamphetamine, conspiracy, and money laundering in Rowan County, announced United States Attorney Matthew G.T. Martin of the Middle District of North Carolina.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 28, 2019
News Release: BILLINGS-A woman who admitted selling a pound of methamphetamine for $4,500 as part of series of sales was sentenced on Wednesday to four years in prison and five years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme said.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 28, 2019
News Release: Operation Sugar Hill Gang defendants receive more than a century of time in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 28, 2019
News Release: Lynchburg, VIRGINIA - A federal grand jury sitting in U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia in Roanoke returned a superseding indictment yesterday. The superseding indictment still contains the original charges against two former Rockbridge County Regional Jail officials, including...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 28, 2019
News Release: CHICAGO - The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Chicago has charged two Chicago teenagers with robbing a Near North Side sandwich shop earlier this week. Law enforcement is also investigating whether the pair committed other robberies this month in the city’s downtown Loop neighborhood.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 28, 2019
News Release: Orlando, Florida - U.S. District Judge Paul G. Byron has sentenced Adrian Gomez (20, Orlando) to 15 years in federal prison for committing armed robberies of a pizza delivery driver, a taxi cab driver, and a shoe salesman, and for brandishing and possessing firearms during crimes of violence. Gomez had pleaded guilty on March 27, 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 28, 2019
News Release: SAN JUAN, PR-The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is investigating patterns of conduct concerning government corruption and fraud with respect to the contracting of goods, services, and personnel. These investigations began with information provided by individuals who observed this conduct, and...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 28, 2019
News Release: Owner of Engineering Firms Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Tax Scheme.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 28, 2019
News Release: Pecos, NM: Are you one of the many locals who hasn’t yet been to Pecos National Historical Park? Well, here is your chance to get out and explore your own backyard! On Saturdays and Sunday from July 6th- September 1st, visitors can hike through one of the seldom-seen areas of Pecos National Historical...
By EPA Newswire | Jun 28, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Across the country 158 million Americans have health care plans sponsored by their employer or union. Some Democrats are advocating to take away millions of people’s health care plans to replace it with an expensive government-run, single-payer system. This would effectively eliminate people’s choice and raise their taxes for worse health care.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 28, 2019
News Release: (DILLON, Mont.) - The Bureau of Land Management’s Dillon Field Office has released the Rochester Watershed Environmental Assessment for public review and comment.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 28, 2019
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - An Alexandria man was sentenced today to 10 years in prison for enticing a minor to engage in sexual conduct and transferring obscene matter to a minor.
By State Newswire | Jun 28, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. Michael McCaul (TX-10) and Rep. Henry Cuellar (TX-28) the co-chairs of the U.S.-Mexico Interparliamentary Group (IPG), congratulated the full roster of Members appointed to the U.S.-Mexico IPG for the 116th Congress. The U.S. and Mexico share a special economic and cultural...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2019
News Release: ATLANTA - Jun Ying, the former Chief Information Officer of Equifax U.S. Information Solutions, has been sentenced to federal prison for insider trading.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 27, 2019
News Release: Seemingly every appliance we use comes in a version that can be connected to a computer network. But each gizmo we add brings another risk to our security and privacy. So before linking your office’s new printer or coffee maker to the internet of things (IoT), have a look at an informational report from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) outlining these risks and some considerations for mitigating them.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2019
News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Costel Aparaschivei, age 35, a Romanian national, was indicted by a federal grand jury on June 25, 2019, for conspiring to commit and committing bank fraud, and with aggravated identity theft. In a related...
