News from November 2019
By DOT News Wire | Nov 26, 2019
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Nov. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation today published a Request for Comment (RFC) inviting the public and stakeholders to share public comments on how the Non-Traditional and Emerging Transportation (NETT) Council can be responsive to the needs of the public and industry.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Wayne Arthur York II, 51, most recently of Albuquerque, New Mexico, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to commit wire fraud, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: ELKO, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Elko and Ely Districts have officially concluded the Antelope and Antelope Valley Herd Management Areas (HMA) Excess Wild Horse Gather on Nov. 15, 2019. From August 5 through Oct. 18, 2019, the BLM gathered and removed 946 excess wild horses from in and around the Antelope and Antelope Valley Herd Management Areas (HMA) located in Elko and White Pine counties in northeastern Nevada.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa - United States Attorney Marc Krickbaum announced on Nov. 22, 2019, Colby Dunn, age 29, of Omaha, was sentenced to 100 months in prison and Laura Rauch Anderson, age 36, also of Omaha, was sentenced to 60 months in prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine in the Southern District of Iowa and elsewhere. United States District Court Chief Judge John A. Jarvey sentenced both defendants.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: TUCSON, Ariz. - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) special agents and Tucson Police Department (TPD) officers under the Counter Narcotics Alliance (CNA) umbrella, concluded a two-week enforcement activity Thursday that resulted in 11 arrests while executing state search warrants related to an ongoing drug and money laundering investigation.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: Pecos, NM:- Join us this December for a two-night holiday event at Pecos National Historical Park. Together with the Friends of Pecos National Historical Park, St. Anthony’s Parish, and Western National Parks Association, the park will offer a Farolito Walk on Monday, December 16th and Las Posadas festivities on Tuesday, December 17th. Both events are free.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: RENO, Nev. - Wildland firefighting positions with Bureau of Land Management Nevada are open now through February, with some positions closing as early as December 10. Below are the current vacancy announcement numbers and deadlines to apply. Base hourly pay ranges from $12.95 to $20.61 per hour. Previous...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: Ariana Fajardo Orshan, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida; Brian Swain, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Secret Service’s (USSS) Miami Field Office; and George L. Piro, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI’s Miami Field Office announced that Yujing Zhang, 33, a Chinese national, was...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - United States Attorney William M. McSwain announced that Charles Salley, a/k/a “Dark Lo," a/k/a “Ron Harvey," 37, of Clayton, Delaware, was charged by Indictment with witness tampering.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa - United States Attorney Marc Krickbaum announced on Nov. 22, 2019, Colby Dunn, age 29, of Omaha, was sentenced to 100 months in prison and Laura Rauch Anderson, age 36, also of Omaha, was sentenced to 60 months in prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine in the Southern District of Iowa and elsewhere. United States District Court Chief Judge John A. Jarvey sentenced both defendants.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - Two Pittsburgh-area residents pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of narcotics trafficking, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A Brockton man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to firearm and drug charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: KANSAS CITY, KAN. - A Kansas man whose auto windows were so darkly tinted that it gave police a reason to stop him was sentenced today to 10 years in federal prison on a drug trafficking charge, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: DAYTON - Stephen Lavery, 35, of Kettering, was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 66 months in prison and five years of supervised release for possessing child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: Defendant and Co-conspirators Used a Taser to Subdue and Abduct Victim Debtor.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: BAR HARBOR, MAINE - The National Park Service and the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry are hosting an ash tree bark peeling workshop to search for an invasive forest insect pest, the emerald ash borer (EAB), on Wed, Dec 4 from 8:30 am until mid-afternoon. The workshop will be held in the “fire engine bay," a heated garage at park headquarters, Acadia National Park, 20 McFarland Hill Drive, Bar Harbor.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management Bakersfield Field Office plans to conduct a 175-acre broadcast, prescribed burn in the northern section of the Carrizo Plain National Monument on Wed., Dec. 4, depending on weather and air quality conditions. The prescribed burn will remove non-native grasses south of the Goodwin Education Center, off Soda Lake Road, and help restore the area for seeding of native species.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on Nov. 25, 2019, Shavonne Saxon, age 32, of Kingston, Pennsylvania, received a sentence of 72 months’ imprisonment and three years of supervised release, by United States District Court Judge Malachy E. Mannion, for distributing crack cocaine, and for possessing a firearm in furtherance of her drug trafficking.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 26, 2019
News Release: St. Louis, MO -Cedric T. Davis, Jr., 21, of American Canyon, California, was sentenced to 46 months imprisonment for his role in a conspiracy to launder drug proceeds via Moneygrams. Davis appeared in federal court today before United States District Judge Henry E. Autrey.
