News from November 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York and William F. Sweeney Jr., the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI") announced today the filing of a criminal indictment against MAYUR RELE for committing...
By USDA Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
Release: Washington -Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales of 106,000 metric tons of corn for delivery to unknown destinations during the 2019/2020 marketing year.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: NORFOLK, Va. - A former ‘American Idol’ contestant was sentenced today to 45 months in prison for possessing with intent to distribute 400 grams or more of fentanyl.
By DOL Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: Dear Secretary DeVos: I write to request that the U.S. Department of Education (“Department") immediately suspend efforts to create barriers to income-driven repayment (IDR) in light of new information from the Government Accountability Office (GAO).[1] I am extremely concerned that creating verification...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: Tampa, Florida - A federal jury has found Leon Williams (30) and Reginald Jones, Jr. (25), both of Tampa, guilty of conspiring to distribute cocaine, crack cocaine, and marijuana, and discharging a firearm during and in relation to that conspiracy. Each faces a minimum mandatory penalty of 10 years, and up to life, in federal prison. A sentencing date has not yet been set.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Beginning Nov. 25 - Dec. 23, the Bureau of Land Management Rio Puerco Field Office, in cooperation with the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, plans to conduct the Mesa Chivato prescribed fire on approximately 500 acres within the Ignacio and Chamisa Wilderness Study Areas. Fire...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: Tampa, FL - A federal jury has found Karen Latrice Houston (37, Lakeland) guilty of three counts of theft of government funds. She faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in federal prison on each count. A sentencing date has not yet been set.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Richard W. Moore of the Southern District of Alabama announces today that Chief United States District Judge Kristi K. DuBose sentenced defendant Mack Doak, 51, to 40 years imprisonment and his wife, co-defendant Jaycee Doak, 42, to 10 years imprisonment after a federal jury found...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: RALEIGH - United States Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr. announced that yesterday in federal court, MICHAEL G. CALE, 60, of Simpsonville, South Carolina, MICHAEL J. LANDRY, 56, of Simpsonville, South Carolina, MICHAEL R. BRIGEVICH, 60, of Traveler’s Rest, South Carolina, and EDWIN PENA, 61, of Fort Pierce...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: ST. LOUIS- Haitao Xiang, 42, formerly of Chesterfield, Missouri, was indicted today by a federal grand jury on one count of conspiracy to commit economic espionage, three counts of economic espionage, one count of conspiracy to commit theft of trade secrets, and three counts of theft of trade secrets.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: ELY, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has suspended the Seaman and White River Herd Areas (HAs) wild horse gather in eastern Nevada. Due to unseasonably warm and dry fall conditions, excess wild horses remaining in the White River HA are in heavy pinyon-juniper in the higher elevations of the wilderness. The BLM will resume gather operations in January when the horses return to the valleys.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - U.S. Attorney William M. McSwain announced today that Timothy O’Connell, 52, of Drexel Hill, PA was sentenced to 78 months’ incarceration, 10 years’ supervised release, a $5,000 fine, and a $5,000 special assessment by United States District Judge Gerald J. Pappert after pleading guilty to one count of receipt of child pornography in June 2019.
By DOL Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: This morning, the House is debating H.R. 1309, shortsighted legislation that will likely impose many unintended consequences on health care and social services workplaces, and inflict a costly mandate on health care providers.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: The U.S. Census Bureau today released the 2017 County Business Patterns (CBP). This annual series of statistics provides subnational economic data by industry. These data show detailed annual information on the number of establishments, first quarter employment, and first quarter and annual payroll at...
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: Thank you, President MacGuineas, for that kind introduction.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: Hyde County will lift the visitor evacuation order for Ocracoke Island on Monday, December 2nd at 5 a.m. The evacuation order went into effect prior to the arrival of Hurricane Dorian in early September.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - U.S. Attorney William M. McSwain announced today that Timothy O’Connell, 52, of Drexel Hill, PA was sentenced to 78 months’ incarceration, 10 years’ supervised release, a $5,000 fine, and a $5,000 special assessment by United States District Judge Gerald J. Pappert after pleading guilty to one count of receipt of child pornography in June 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that STANISLAV VITALIYEVICH LISOV, a/k/a “Black," a/k/a “Blackf" (“LISOV"), was sentenced to 48 months in prison today for conspiring to deploy and use a type of malicious software known as NeverQuest to infect...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: HOUSTON - A 43-year-old Houston man has been ordered to federal prison following his conviction of possession with intent to distribute meth, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick. Mack Biggers pleaded guilty Sept. 6.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that an Oacoma, South Dakota, man convicted of Felon in Possession of a Firearm was sentenced on Nov. 19, 2019, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
