News from October 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 22, 2019
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Andre Ramon Washington, 47, of Sacramento, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge John A. Mendez to 10 years in prison for possessing methamphetamine for distribution, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 22, 2019
News Release: Dear Administrator Wheeler:. We write regarding the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) troubling decision to end negotiations with the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) and unilaterally impose a contract on thousands of employees. We urge EPA to fulfill its legal obligation to...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 22, 2019
News Release: BOISE - United States Attorney Bart M. Davis announced today that his office’s Financial Litigation Unit collected more than $1.6 million in criminal restitution, fines, and assessments and in civil debts for the fiscal year that ended Sept. 30, 2019. In some cases, the U.S. Attorney’s Office worked...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 22, 2019
News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas - A 51-year-old Groves, Texas man has been found guilty of charges related to an arson and insurance fraud scheme in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Joseph D. Brown today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 22, 2019
News Release: Bangor, Maine: A Carthage, Maine man was sentenced today in federal court in Bangor for possessing a firearm after being convicted of a felony, U.S. Attorney Halsey B. Frank announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 22, 2019
News Release: Fayetteville, Arkansas - Duane (DAK) Kees, United States Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas and Justin King, Assistant Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration, announced today that Dr. Robin Ann Cox was arrested today on federal charges. A federal grand jury in the Western...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 22, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA- Two residents of DuBois, PA, have been sentenced in federal court to time served and one year of supervised release on their convictions of conspiracy to commit mail theft and mail theft, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 22, 2019
News Release: Michigan Biodiesel Dealer Pleads Guilty to Tax Fraud.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 22, 2019
News Release: HONOLULU, Hawaii - Former Honolulu Deputy Prosecutor Katherine Kealoha pleaded guilty in federal court to bank fraud, aggravated identity theft and drug charges, while her husband, former Honolulu Police Chief Louis Kealoha, pleaded guilty to bank fraud, in separate hearings today.
By DOE Newswire | Oct 22, 2019
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - Even when the sun sets each day on the EM Hanford Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP) jobsite, workers continue moving the project forward on its path to treating tank waste.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 22, 2019
News Release: KANSAS CITY, KAN. - An Overland Park man who admitted he collected more than 44,000 images of child porn and shared some with other computer users was sentenced today to 100 months in federal prison, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 22, 2019
News Release: Washington, DC - The U.S. Marshals are holding a live auction in Woodland, California, at 9 a.m. PDT Saturday, Oct. 26, for approximately 149 classic, luxury and performance vehicles from a federal civil case involving the owners of the defunct DC Solar company in the Eastern District of California.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 22, 2019
News Release: JOHNSTOWN, Pa. - A Clearfield County resident pleaded guilty in federal court to the charge of possession of child pornography, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By US DOT Newswire | Oct 22, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - For the safety of baseball fans attending the World Series, the Federal Aviation Administration has established a No Drone Zone for all games played at Minute Maid Park in Houston.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 22, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) issued the following statement for the hearing on “Securing America’s Elections Part II: Oversight of Government Agencies."
By US DOT Newswire | Oct 22, 2019
News Release: Opening remarks, as prepared, of Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Ranking Member Sam Graves (R-MO) and Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Member Carol Miller (R-WV) from today’s hearing on “An Assessment of Federal Recovery Efforts from Recent Disasters":
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 22, 2019
News Release: CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Suleman Alhassan, 37, a Ghanaian national residing in Charlotte, appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge David C. Keesler today and pleaded guilty to wire and mail fraud conspiracy, for perpetrating romance and precious metal scams against older victims, announced Andrew Murray, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 22, 2019
News Release: A Bipartisan Way To Make Prescription Drugs Affordable.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 22, 2019
News Release: PHOENIX - The Drug Enforcement Administration has joined with the Yavapai-Apache Nation in Northern Arizona to deploy DEA’s 360 strategy in the tribal nation and surrounding rural area. The DEA 360 program was developed by DEA in 2015 to address the heroin and the opioid drug crisis across the nation...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 22, 2019
News Release: Federal grant money to Washington State Patrol and Attorney General to reduce testing backlog at state labs.
