News from June 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Trent Shores announced today the results of the June 2019 Federal Grand Jury A.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: Earlier today, in federal court in Central Islip, Emin L. Cohen, a cold-caller and account executive at My Street Research and its predecessors located in Melville, New York (the “boiler room"), was sentenced by United States District Judge Joanna Seybert to two years in prison and ordered to pay $86,168...
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the general aviation (GA) community’s national #FlySafe campaign helps educate GA pilots about how to avoid loss of control (LOC) accidents.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: Defendant Deceived Elderly Investors into Purchasing Stock at Inflated Prices.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: PROVIDENCE - A Warwick man arrested in early May during an investigation by Newport and Warwick Police into the alleged theft of two firearms from a Newport residence has been indicted by a federal grand jury on drug trafficking and firearm charges.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: Queens, N.Y. - The Horseshoe Crab’s Crown, an exhibit outlining the creation of the children’s book written by Heather Feather and illustrated by Valentina Gallup, will open on June 9. There will be a live reading at 1:30 p.m., followed by the exhibit opening and reception from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge in Broad Channel. This exhibit will be on display for two months.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: A federal jury found a Los Angeles doctor and patient recruiter guilty today for their roles in a $33 million Medicare fraud scheme in which Medicare was billed for clinic, home health, hospice services and durable medical equipment that patients did not need or did not receive.
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 DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: NASHVILLE, Tenn. - June 7, 2019 - Richard N. Schott, 51, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, was sentenced today to 33 months in federal prison for operating a scheme to defraud healthcare benefit programs, announced U.S. Attorney Don Cochran for the Middle District of Tennessee. Chief U.S. District Judge Waverly D. Crenshaw, Jr., also ordered Schott to pay $956,448.00 in restitution.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: “Thank you, Madame Speaker. “For nearly two years, Republicans have been advocating for policies that help our families and Main Street businesses save more and earlier for the future. “Following the historic rewrite of our tax code, Republicans knew that the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was only step one.
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: Washington, DC- Today, Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR), and Chair of the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Dina Titus (D-NV), announced the Subcommittee will hold a hearing titled, “Efficiency and Resiliency...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A Fredericksburg couple pleaded guilty late yesterday to straw purchasing firearms and unlawful possession of a firearm by an individual previously convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: POCATELLO - Colin Reese Diggie, 36, of Fort Hall, Idaho, was sentenced yesterday in U.S. District Court to 25 years in prison, for second degree murder, U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis announced. Chief U.S. District Court Judge David C. Nye also sentenced Diggie to pay $7,725 in restitution and ordered him to serve five years of supervised release after he is released from prison. Diggie pleaded guilty on Jan. 16, 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: JACKSON, MS-Peter Oliver Henry, aka “James," aka “Petey," age 60, of Chalmette, Louisiana, was arrested by law enforcement on June 4, 2019, in Gulfport, and approximately four and a half ounces of heroin were seized.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: St. Louis, MO - Connor Wentz, 26, of Ballwin, MO, entered a guilty plea today to one count of distribution of morphine that caused the death of another in front of United States District Judge Henry E. Autrey.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A Strafford, Mo., woman has been sentenced in federal court for her role in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine in the Springfield, Mo., area.
By DOL Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: DENVER, CO - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited UHS of Centennial Peaks LLC - operating as Centennial Peaks Hospital in Louisville, Colorado - for failing to protect employees from violence in the workplace. The company faces penalties of $32,392.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: CRESCENT CITY, Calif. - A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 482,535 visitors to Redwood National Park in 2018 spent $31,071,000 in communities near the park. That spending supported 423 jobs in the local area and had a cumulative benefit to the local economy of $36,783,000.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 7, 2019
News Release: Matthew D. Krueger, the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on June 5, 2019, Russell Spalding of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, pleaded guilty to three counts relating to manufacturing and distributing anabolic steroids. This includes one count of conspiracy to distribute...
