News from September 2019
By Interior Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: Roosevelt, AZ - Tonto National Monument will reopen the Lower Cliff Dwelling Trail to the public on Friday, October 4, 2019. The Lower Cliff Dwelling Trail will be open daily from.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: WILLIAMSPORT - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Tavon Johnson, age 29, an inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution, Allenwood (FCI Allenwood), was indicted on Sept. 26, 2019, for possession of a controlled substance.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: FAIRBANKS, Alaska-The National Park Service (NPS) extended the deadline today for public comments on the proposed Ambler Mining District Industrial Access Road Draft Environmental and Economic Analysis (EEA) from 45 to 60 days, moving the deadline to Oct. 29, 2019. This extension aligns with the Bureau...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: RALEIGH - United States Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr. announced that today in federal court, Senior United States District Judge W. Earl Britt sentenced JOSEPH RUSSEL GRAFF, 39, of Newport, North Carolina to 52 months imprisonment, followed by 3 years of supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: AUSTIN, Texas -- This week, federal, state and local authorities arrested 13 individuals residing in Austin, including ringleader Juan Aguirre, in connection with a cocaine/heroin/methamphetamine trafficking operation, announced U.S. Attorney John F. Bash, Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent...
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) delivered the following remarks at a Communications and Technology Subcommittee hearing titled, “Legislating to Secure America’s Wireless Future."
By DOE Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) delivered the following remarks at a Communications and Technology Subcommittee hearing titled, “Legislating to Secure America’s Wireless Future."
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Darrell Chapman, a/k/a “Bishop," a/k/a “Sly Foxx," age 39, of Rensselaer, New York, pled guilty today to narcotics and gun offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: DAVENPORT, Iowa- On Sept. 25, 2019, United States Attorney Marc Krickbaum announced, Demajor Alexander Nettles, age 26, of Davenport, was sentenced by United States District Court Chief Judge John A. Jarvey to 200 months in prison for Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Distribute and 60...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: PADUCAH, Ky. - A Calloway County, Kentucky, man, has been convicted today on 25 counts of production of child pornography, one count of receipt of child pornography, and one count of sex trafficking children. The jury convicted Jeffrey Desmond Carter, age 40, following a five-day jury trial after 2.5 hours of deliberation.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: Spokane - William D. Hyslop, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that Tommie Joe Flett, age 47, of Spokane, Washington, and an enrolled member of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, was sentenced today after having pleaded guilty on July 18, 2019...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: Roanoke, VIRGINIA -A pair of Roanoke men, Chad Custer and Darion Harvey, who conspired with others to run a marijuana operation out of a rented, Eastern Avenue home in the City of Roanoke, have been charged in a federal criminal complaint with drug and gun charges. United States Attorney Thomas T. Cullen made the announcement today as part of the Western District of Virginia’s ongoing Project Safe Neighborhoods initiative to reduce drug and violent crime.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at a Communications and Technology Subcommittee hearing entitled “Legislating to Secure America’s Wireless Future:"
By US DOT Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: WILMINGTON, Del. - Today, U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), top Democrat on the Environment and Public Works Committee, rode a bicycle and joined local leaders at two stops to highlight how America's Transportation Infrastructure Act of 2019 (ATIA), a major bipartisan surface transportation infrastructure bill co-authored by Senator Carper, will help connect communities through pedestrian paths and bike trails while making multi-modal transportation safer and more accessible.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: Dear Director Mulvaney:. I am writing to request additional information regarding the apparent delay in the payment of approximately $391 million in military and security aid for Ukraine. As you know, Ukraine is an important ally in Eastern Europe and the target of continued Russian aggression, and...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - A Passaic County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 156 months in prison for trafficking hundreds of kilograms of cocaine into New Jersey and New York and then laundering over $10.2 million in cash drug proceeds, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) deportation officers arrested 57 individuals during a 5-day targeted enforcement action across Virginia and Washington, D.C. that ended Sept. 25, targeting criminal aliens and other immigration violators.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - United States District Judge Timothy J. Corrigan has sentenced Jaceta Anya Streeter (39, Jacksonville) to 13 years and 4 months in federal prison for committing aggravated identity theft and wire fraud while on federal supervised release. Streeter, a 19-time convicted felon, was also ordered to pay restitution to the victims she defrauded.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Bergen County, New Jersey, woman has been charged for her role in a conspiracy that involved the creation of false documentation to secure over $4 million dollars in bank loans, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 27, 2019
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Omil Cotto, 33, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, was sentenced in federal court yesterday to 15 years (180 months) in prison for possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
