News from October 2019
By Interior Newswire | Oct 18, 2019
News Release: Storytellers, dancers, artwork, owls, food trucks, Pokémon GO, and more - oh my! Superintendent F. Gus Sanchez invites all to come celebrate, commemorate and connect to some of the many cultures of our borderland on Saturday, October 26th from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Entrance to Chamizal National Memorial and park-sponsored events is always FREE!.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 18, 2019
News Release: The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced that the following persons were arraigned or appeared this week before U.S. Magistrate judges on indictments handed down by the Grand Jury or on criminal complaints. The charging documents are merely accusations and defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 18, 2019
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - An Ava, Missouri, man was sentenced in federal court today for illegally possessing methamphetamine and a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 18, 2019
News Release: ROCKFORD - A Rockford man was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Philip G. Reinhard to 15 years in federal prison, to be followed by a lifetime term of supervised release, on a child pornography charge.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 18, 2019
News Release: Matthew D. Krueger, the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that Lisa A. Radtke (Age 51), of Appleton, Wisconsin, appeared in federal court in Green Bay and pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud (18 U.S.C. §1343) and one count of tax evasion (26 U.S.C. § 7201).
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 18, 2019
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that James A. Stivers, 65, of Lockport, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with possession of child pornography. The charge carries a mandatory minimum penalty of 10 years in prison, a maximum of 20 years, and a $250,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 18, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - With robust public participation over the course of 17 prior events, the National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Initiative continues to remove ever-higher amounts of opioids and other medicines from the nation’s homes, where they are vulnerable to misuse, theft or abuse by family members and visitors, including children and teens.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 18, 2019
News Release: Two East Tennessee Doctors Plead Guilty to Opioid Offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 18, 2019
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - NATHANIEL LOUIS, age 45, of Slidell, Louisiana, was sentenced on Oct. 17, 2019 before the Honorable Carl J. Barbier for violations of the Federal Controlled Substances Act, announced U.S. Attorney Peter G. Strasser.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 18, 2019
News Release: Defendant with severe mental illness threatened media figures, the Jewish community and members of the Trump family.
By US DOT Newswire | Oct 18, 2019
News Release: Washington, DC - Today, Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR) sharply criticized the Federal Aviation Administration’s failure to provide key emails to the Committee and called on U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao to fully cooperate...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 18, 2019
News Release: Memphis, TN - Latrice Calvin, 48, of Collierville, Tennessee was sentenced to 75 months in federal prison in connection with a scheme to defraud mortgage lending institutions and individuals of more than $1.5 million dollars. U.S. Attorney D. Michael Dunavant announced the sentence today.
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 18, 2019
News Release: WILMINGTON, Del. -On Sunday, Oct. 20, CBS News' 60 MINUTES will air a story highlighting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Wilmington, Delaware, investigation that resulted in the recovery and return of three stolen 15th century Columbus Letters, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 18, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Justice announced today that it has awarded over $273.4 million in grants to improve public safety, serve victims of crime, combat violence against women and support youth programs in American Indian and Alaska Native communities.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 18, 2019
News Release: Fort Union Artist in Residence Melissa Weinman will give a painting demonstration at the national monument on Saturday, October 19 at 11:00 am.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 18, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH - After deliberating approximately two hours, a federal jury found Cameron Basking guilty of four counts stemming from an FBI investigation that culminated in seven search warrants in Allegheny County and the seizure of a large quantity of fentanyl, multiple firearms and ammunition, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 18, 2019
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Catherine C. Blake sentenced Kenneth Grossman, age 29, of Baltimore Maryland, to 168 months in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for conspiracy to distribute fentanyl, heroin, and cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 18, 2019
News Release: PORTLAND, Ore.-Kristopher Ives, 33, of Portland, pleaded guilty today to fraud in connection with computers for illegally accessing the computer network and data of his former employer, Gearbox Studios, after being terminated.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 18, 2019
News Release: CODY, Wyo. - The Bureau of Land Management Wyoming has issued the Joint Record of Decision with the Army Corps of Engineers for the Leavitt Reservoir Expansion Project located north of Shell, Wyoming. The Record of Decision (ROD) includes the BLM’s decision on the project, a comprehensive Adaptive Management and Monitoring Plan, and Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality’s Section 401 water quality certification issued by the Army Corps of Engineers.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 18, 2019
News Release: A 39-year-old Mexican national with an extensive criminal history has been ordered to serve 10 years in federal prison for illegal reentry after deportation following an investigation by the Department of Homeland Security, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Erin Nealy Cox.
