News from May 2019
By State Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - U.S. Sen. Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today convened a business meeting at which the committee approved nine nominees.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: FBI Offers $10,000 Reward for Information Leading to the Arrest of Somerville Bank Robbery Suspect.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: CONCORD - Joshua Hooper, 36, of Manchester, pleaded guilty in federal court to felon in possession of a firearm, United States Attorney Scott W. Murray announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - The founder and four former executives of Insys Therapeutics Inc. were convicted today by a federal jury in Boston in connection with bribing medical practitioners to prescribe Subsys, a highly-addictive sublingual fentanyl spray intended for cancer patients experiencing breakthrough pain, and for defrauding Medicare and private insurance carriers.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that GELIN STERLING, 31, of Berlin, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport to one count of aiding in the preparation of false tax returns.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: Following a three-day trial, a federal jury in Amarillo convicted a New Mexico man who kidnapped and assaulted a young girl from Texas, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Erin Nealy Cox.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: For Bank Robbery and Discharge of a Firearm During And in Relation to a Crime of Violence.
By Commerce Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: Dear Commissioner Rettig: On April 15, 2019, the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) published a report assessing how the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) addresses tax noncompliance within its own workforce. The report found the IRS was inconsistent in both determining willful noncompliance...
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: SYRACUSE, NEW YORK - Nathaniel P. Lorenz, age 47, of Holley, New York, was sentenced today to 18 months in prison, and to pay restitution in the amount of $600,000, following his trial conviction last year on wire fraud and mail fraud charges.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: Spokane - Joseph H. Harrington, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that George Skylar Cloud, age 22, of White Swan, Washington, and an enrolled member of Confederated Bands and Tribes of the Yakama Nation, was sentenced after having been convicted after a four-day...
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: Gulfport, Miss. - Myles Leandre Moody, 31, of McClain, Mississippi, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Louis Guirola, Jr. to 78 months in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for possessing with intent to distribute methamphetamine, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and Special Agent in Charge Christopher Freeze with the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Moody was also ordered to pay a $5,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: LAWRENCEVILLE, GA-The FBI is offering a $2,500 reward for information that leads to the arrest of Robert Maurice Carlisle (aka “Different") of Lithonia, Georgia. Carlisle is wanted by the FBI on a federal warrant for Unlawful Flight to Avoid Prosecution (UFAP). He is wanted by the Gwinnett County Police Department on state warrants for two counts of Concealing the Death of Another and two counts of Participating in Criminal Gang Activity.
By Commerce Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today issued a statement following the release of a final rule by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) that would prohibit home care workers from electing to make voluntary union deductions, similar to other customary payroll deductions.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: A Lake Worth tax preparer is charged with fraudulently endorsing a Treasury check and committing tax return fraud.
By Interior Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: MORENO VALLEY, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management’s California Desert District is soliciting nominations from the public for five members of its California Desert Advisory Council to serve three-year terms. The council’s 15 members provide advice and recommendations to the BLM on the management of more than 10-million acres of public lands in eight counties of southern California.
By Interior Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: Pecos, NM: Pecos National Historical Park is honored to have been selected to host a Kids to Parks Day event in conjunction with National Park Trust and Buddy Bison Student Ambassador Bryan Wilson. Kids to Parks Day is a nationwide celebration of the great outdoors organized by National Park Trust and...
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - SCOTT BREAUX (“BREAUX"), age 39, of Marrero, Louisiana, entered a plea of guilty yesterday to bank theft, announced United States Attorney Peter G. Strasser.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: Event set for June 12 in Helena.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: Defendant and Accomplices Used Pick-Up Truck To Smash Through Storefront and Haul Off the ATM.
By Commerce Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley of Iowa, a family farmer and member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, today released the following statement after meeting with President Donald Trump, several members of the Administration and his Senate colleagues at the White House to discuss trade policy.
