News from January 2020
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2020
News Release: Montgomery, Alabama - On Thursday, January 9, 2020, a Lanett, Alabama resident, Gladys Rosalynn McCauley, 43, received a 46-month sentence for aiding and assisting in the filing of false federal income tax returns, announced United States Attorney Louis V. Franklin, Sr. and Thomas J. Holloman III, Special Agent in Charge of the Atlanta Field Office of IRS, Criminal Investigation.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 10, 2020
News Release: HOUGHTON, MI - New for 2020, Isle Royale National Park and its Ranger III passenger ferry will offer limited transit from Houghton, MI to Windigo, MI, returning the following day from Windigo, MI to Houghton, MI. Trips will take place once each month from June through September.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2020
News Release: Long Criminal History Includes Convictions for Using Force to Sexually Abuse His Minor Step-Daughter, Attempted Armed Robbery, and Domestic Abuse Assault.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 10, 2020
News Release: ALTURAS, Calif. - Fire crews from the Bureau of Land Management plan to conduct pile burning operations from Jan. 13 through Jan. 17, on public lands at Modoc Gulch, about three miles southeast of the Siskiyou County community of Dorris. Crews will ignite the piles only when weather and fuel moisture allow for safe and successful burning.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2020
News Release: BOSTON - A Belgian man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for participating in an e-mail scam that used counterfeit cashier’s checks to defraud charities and law firms.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2020
News Release: SAVANNAH, GA: A Savannah man has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for setting fires in a historic Savannah restaurant.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2020
News Release: Some of the videos include nude minors filmed during medical examinations.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 10, 2020
News Release: Washington - As part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) commitment to ensuring fair and competitive markets for the livestock, meat and poultry industries, today the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) published in the Federal Register a new proposed rule specifying four criteria the...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2020
News Release: Orlando, FL - The Department of Justice and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced a settlement with Punch It Performance and Tuning and Michael Paul Schimmack - and other companies and individuals close to Schimmack (Defendants) - resolving alleged violations of the Clean Air...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2020
News Release: MISSOULA-A Flathead Valley man who admitted possessing methamphetamine for distribution and having firearms in relation to meth trafficking was sentenced today to 10 years in prison and five years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme said.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2020
News Release: NEW BERN - United States Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr. announced that today in federal court, United States District Judge Louise W. Flanagan sentenced ANTONIO TAPIA DOMENA, Jr., 22, of Fayetteville to 141 months imprisonment, followed by 5 years of supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2020
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, La. - United States Attorney David C. Joseph announced that David White Jr., 49, of Jonesville, Louisiana, was sentenced January 7, 2020, by U.S. District Judge Dee D. Drell, to serve 97 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for distribution of methamphetamine and possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2020
News Release: BILLINGS-A Lame Deer man who admitted strangling a woman last year on the Northern Cheyenne Reservation was sentenced today to 30 months prison and three years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme said.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2020
News Release: Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Jeffrey Auerbach, a former registered representative for various broker-dealers, pled guilty to conspiracy to commit securities fraud for his role in a scheme to take kickbacks from the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of NXT-ID, a publicly listed company...
By Interior Newswire | Jan 10, 2020
News Release: SALMON, Idaho -The Bureau of Land Management’s Salmon Field Office is recruiting for seasonal positions for the upcoming 2020 field season. Positions include park rangers (recreation maintenance), biological science technicians, forestry technicians and range technicians (weeds). Job vacancies and instructions on how to apply can be found online at www.usajobs.gov.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2020
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - United States Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced that GERMIEL AUSTIN, age 35, a resident of Amite, Louisiana, was sentenced January 9, 2020 after previously pleading guilty to providing a document containing false statements to the Transportation Security Administration (“TSA").
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2020
News Release: BOSTON - Three men were charged today in federal court in Boston with conspiracy to defraud the United States and mail fraud in connection with a scheme to obtain government contracts.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 10, 2020
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation and its diverse set of partners, including the Yurok Tribe, the State of California, the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service and several non-governmental organizations, completed a new side channel habitat improvement project in Anderson River Park, south of Redding, at the end of 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2020
News Release: Indianapolis - United States Attorney Josh J. Minkler announced today that the Southern District of Indiana collected $10,176,838.17 in criminal and civil actions and asset forfeiture in Fiscal Year 2019. Of this amount, $5,115,032.05 was collected in criminal actions, $1,760,111.12 was collected in civil actions, and $3,301,695 was collected in asset forfeiture funds.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 10, 2020
News Release: King Salmon, Alaska. - The National Park Service invites artists from the Southwest Alaska region to submit designs for use on Brooks Camp 2020 Bear Etiquette Pins. The selected design will appear on thousands of bear pins distributed to Brooks Camp visitors this summer. In addition to the satisfaction of seeing their artwork reaching an audience from around the world, the winner will also receive a pair of pins as an award.
