News from June 2019
By Interior Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY - The park hosted 434,385 visits in May 2019, making it the third busiest on record. This is a 2.8 percent decrease from 2018 (446,875 visits), which was the busiest May on record.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Erica H. MacDonald today announced the sentencing of PHILLIP MARK REINHART, 38, to 40 years in prison for production and attempted production of child pornography. REINHART, who pleaded guilty on Jan. 17, 2019, was sentenced before Judge Wilhelmina M. Wright in U.S. District Court in St. Paul, Minnesota.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, man convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance has been sentenced by Chief Judge Jeffrey L. Viken.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - The former CEO and co-founder of a Boston-based mobile phone music streaming service, was charged in connection with a scheme to embezzle hundreds of thousands of dollars from his employer.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: Natchez, Miss. - Jarvanti Doss, 22, of Natchez, pled guilty yesterday before U.S. District Judge David C. Bramlette, III to receiving a firearm while under a felony indictment, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and Dana Nichols, Special Agent in Charge of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF).
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $742,677 civil penalty against AAR Airlift Group, Inc., of Palm Bay, Fla., for allegedly failing to properly document the maintenance performed on its fleet of Sikorsky helicopters and operating the fleet in violation of its operations specifications.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: RALEIGH - United States Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr. announced that a federal jury has convicted STEPHEN CONDON PETERS, 45, of Raleigh, North Carolina, on multiple counts of investment fraud. PETERS was convicted of.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that MUFTAU ADAMU, a/k/a “Muftau Adams," a/k/a “Muftau Iddrissu," was sentenced today to 51 months in prison in connection with a fraud scheme based in the Republic of Ghana (“Ghana") involving the theft of...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN - Bobby Butch Pollard, age 39, of Muskegon, was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 103 months in prison for manipulating his girlfriend into purchasing four firearms and hundreds of rounds of ammunition for him in late 2017. He could not lawfully acquire or possess firearms or...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that Bryant McCray, 33, and Lateek Cargo, 32, both formerly of Brooklyn, New York, have been sentenced on charges of arson and conspiracy to distribute heroin and cocaine. The charges stem from an April 2016 arson at 400 Main ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Turhan Jessamy, age 30, an inmate at the United States Penitentiary Canaan (USP Canaan), was indicted by a federal grand jury on June 4, 2019, for assault and possession of a weapon.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: EL PASO, Texas - A Canadian citizen with an expired visitor’s visa, and who had two convictions for trespassing at the California home of fashion model and television personality Kendall Jenner, was deported Tuesday by officers with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO).
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: Maryland Auto Parts and Scrap Metal Dealers Convicted of Tax Fraud.
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $97,500 civil penalty against Agrarflug Helilift GMBH & Co. of Ahlen, Germany, for allegedly violating the Hazardous Materials Regulations.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - Ricardo Burnette, 54, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to 60 months in prison on firearms and narcotics offenses stemming from an investigation in which law enforcement recovered three firearms and numerous types of narcotics, announced U.S. Attorney Jessie K. Liu, Ashan M. Benedict...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: LAS VEGAS - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today released a draft analyzing the environmental impacts of the proposed Gemini Solar Project to be located on BLM-administered land northeast of Las Vegas. The agency is also opening a 90-day public comment period and will hold a series of public meetings to discuss the project and its anticipated impact on BLM-managed public lands and resources.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: Nature Day in the Park at Appomattox Court House NHP June 15, 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: Three Members Of Virginia Family Arrested and Charged with Conspiring to Force Victim to Labor in Their Home for Years.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: SCRANTON - On June 7, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, announced, that on June 5, 2019, a United States District Court Judge sentenced a Ghanaian man, to a time served sentence of approximately 40 months, for hindering his removal, following an U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) officers.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Pukwana, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon and Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury.
