News from June 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Whitaker, PA, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2019
News Release: The United States Reaches Agreement with Dow Silicones Corporation to Resolve Environmental Violations at Midland Michigan Chemical Manufacturing Facility.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, man was charged in federal district court with Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2019
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Wood County man who operated a pawn shop in Mineral Wells pled guilty to a federal gun charge, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Alonzo Clark Nichols, 38, entered a guilty plea to possession of an unregistered machine gun. Stuart commended the investigative efforts of the Parkersburg Narcotics Task Force (PNTF) and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF).
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Sioux City, Iowa, man convicted of Abusive Sexual Contact by Force was sentenced on June 24, 2019, by U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2019
News Release: Portland, Maine: United States Attorney Halsey B. Frank announced that Michael Rickett, 23, of Saco, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court by Judge D. Brock Hornby to 27 months in prison and three years of supervised release for selling an unregistered destructive device. Rickett pled guilty to the charge on Feb. 21, 2019.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 25, 2019
News Release: Celebrate the anniversary of American independence with the sounds of cannon fire and homemade ice cream while honoring the service men and women who have defended the United States for the past 243 years. Thursday, July 4, Fort Scott National Historic Site will have artillery demonstrations twice each hour from noon until 4 pm. At 3:30 pm, we will pay tribute to the nation’s founders followed by a flag retreat at 4 pm.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2019
News Release: MACON - A Florida man who was caught moving 2,980 grams of methamphetamine during a traffic stop on I-75 admitted his guilt in federal court Monday, said Charles “Charlie" Peeler, the United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia. Daniel Carachure, 31, of Bradenton, FL pleaded guilty to one...
By DOE Newswire | Jun 25, 2019
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - The Savannah River Site (SRS) recently transferred ownership of a massive 1960s vintage crane to the SRS Community Reuse Organization (SRSCRO), avoiding the estimated $2 million cost of disposing of the machine in a landfill.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 25, 2019
News Release: I’d like to welcome everyone to today’s hearing on how the recently-enacted cap on the State and Local Tax Deduction is affecting communities, schools, first responders, and housing values.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A Charlestown man pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court in Boston to distributing fentanyl out of an apartment in Chelsea.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 25, 2019
News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas - A Northeast Texas businessman, his wife and son pleaded guilty Tuesday to tax evasion and money laundering gambling proceeds from one of the largest illegal gambling operations in the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A Holyoke man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for threatening to murder a federal prosecutor.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2019
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Kaylen Miller, 22, of Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Court Judge Richard J. Arcara to being a user of a controlled substance in possession of firearm and ammunition. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of bank robbery, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2019
News Release: LAKE CHARLES, La. - United States Attorney David C. Joseph announced that Buddy Keith Myers, 24, originally from Simms, Texas, and an inmate at Allen Correctional Center in Kinder, Louisiana, was sentenced Monday by U.S. District Judge Robert R. Summerhays to serve three years and one month in federal prison for making threats against the President of the United States. Summerhays also ordered Myers to serve three years of supervised release following his prison term.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2019
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - A North Carolina woman today admitted her role in an illegal scheme to buy weapons in Georgia and transport them to New Jersey for resale, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 25, 2019
News Release: MARINA, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management will provide information and accept written comments on a proposal to expand public access to the Cotoni-Coast Dairies public lands, in public scoping meetings to be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the following locations:.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 25, 2019
News Release: National Park Service staff at Cape Hatteras National Seashore, Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, and Wright Brothers National Memorial look forward to greeting Outer Banks visitors over the Independence Day holiday next week.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 25, 2019
News Release: LAREDO, Texas - A 50-year-old Mexican national is set to appear in federal court on charges he imported methamphetamine and heroin into the country, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick. Fernando Anaya-Bautista is also charged with one count of conspiracy.
