News from October 2019

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 23, 2019
News Release: FORT WAYNE - Tyson Hudson, age 34, of Fort Wayne, Indiana was sentenced before U.S. District Court Judge Holly A. Brady upon his plea of guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Kirsch.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 23, 2019
News Release: FBI Richmond Joins Efforts to Locate Endangered Missing Juvenile Isabel Shae Hicks.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 23, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A suburban Pittsburgh resident has been sentenced in federal court to four years’ (48 months’) imprisonment and 10 years of supervised release on his conviction of possession of child pornography, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 23, 2019
News Release: Las Vegas, Nevada Man Sentenced in Federal Court.

By EPA Newswire | Oct 23, 2019
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following remarks today at an Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee hearing entitled, “Building a 100 Percent Clean Economy: Solutions for Planes, Trains and Everything Beyond Automobiles." This is the fourth hearing in a series of climate change hearings aimed at achieving the Committee’s goal of a 100 percent clean economy by 2050...

By Commerce Newswire | Oct 23, 2019
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) announced today that the Health Subcommittee will hold a hearing on Wednesday, Oct. 30, at 10 am in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123 Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled “Safeguarding Pharmaceutical Supply Chains in a Global Economy."
By Interior Newswire | Oct 23, 2019
News Release: CASPER, Wyo. - The Bureau of Land Management announced the Muddy Mountain Road will be closed effective Wednesday, Oct. 23.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 23, 2019
News Release: Montgomery, Alabama - On Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2019, Osie Lee Davis., a 48-year-old resident of Troy, Alabama, was found guilty of six counts of possessing illegal drugs with intent to distribute, one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm, and one count of possessing a firearm in connection...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 23, 2019
News Release: A former American Parking employee was sentenced today in U.S. District Court for defrauding BancFirst and his employer of $426,220.36, announced U.S. Attorney Trent Shores.

By USDA Newswire | Oct 23, 2019
News Release: [new]. Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019 - 10:00AM. 1300 Longworth House Office Building. Washington, D.C. Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research Subcommittee Hearing. RE: “Reviewing the State of Organic Agriculture - Producer Perspectives".

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 23, 2019
News Release: PROVIDENCE - A former Woonsocket man arrested by members of the FBI Safe Streets Task Force during a Project Safe Neighborhoods investigation into the trafficking of crack cocaine pleaded guilty in federal court in Providence to conspiracy and drug distribution charges.
By DOE Newswire | Oct 23, 2019
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks at an Oversight and Investigations hearing on “Sabotage: The Trump Administration's Attack on Health Care:"
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 23, 2019
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following remarks today at an Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee hearing entitled, “Building a 100 Percent Clean Economy: Solutions for Planes, Trains and Everything Beyond Automobiles." This is the fourth hearing in a series of climate change hearings aimed at achieving the Committee’s goal of a 100 percent clean economy by 2050...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 23, 2019
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - A 57-year-old convicted felon and Guatemalan national has been sentenced to federal prison for violating the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA) and unlawfully returning to the United States after removal proceedings, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 23, 2019
News Release: BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA - Residents of Louisiana have an opportunity to safely and anonymously rid their homes of unused, unwanted, unneeded, or expired prescription medications, announced United States Attorney Brandon Fremin of the Middle District of Louisiana.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 23, 2019
News Release: Memphis, TN - U.S. Attorney D. Michael Dunavant joins the Drug Enforcement Administration in announcing that on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019, DEA will hold its National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. The biannual event will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at thousands of collection sites around the country...
By US DOT Newswire | Oct 23, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), top Democrat on the Environment and Public Works Committee, released the following statement reacting to the new lawsuit filed by the Trump Administration Wednesday aimed at shutting down the State of California's cap-and-trade market...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 23, 2019
News Release: KANSAS CITY, KAN. - Two men living in Kansas were indicted today on charges of trafficking in methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 23, 2019
News Release: Earlier today in federal court in Brooklyn, Maruf Alam, the former chief of staff for a New York State assemblyman, pleaded guilty to wire fraud for stealing more than $80,000 of donor contributions from the assemblyman’s campaign account for his own personal use. Alam admitted that, as part of the scheme...

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 23, 2019
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - The minority owner of Cinelli Iron & Metal Co. (CIMCO) was sentenced today to 33 months in prison for operating a 17-year conspiracy that defrauded customers out of millions of dollars, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.