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Court Finds Individual and Company Liable for Violating the Clean Water Act when Filling Sensitive Tidal Channels and Marsh
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- Written by Justice Department Justice Department
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- Published: 07 September 2020 07 September 2020
San Francisco, California - In an order issued Tuesday, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California agreed with the Justice Department that John Sweeney and his company, Point Buckler Club LLC, committed “very serious” violations of the Clean Water Act associated with the construction of a nearly mile-long levee in sensitive tidal channels and marsh without a permit.
United States Reaches Settlement to Recover more than $60 Million Involving Malaysian Sovereign Wealth Fund
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- Published: 07 September 2020 07 September 2020
Washington, DC - The Department of Justice has reached a settlement of its civil forfeiture cases against assets acquired by Riza Aziz utilizing funds allegedly embezzled from 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), Malaysia’s investment development fund, and laundered through financial institutions in several jurisdictions, including the United States, Switzerland, Singapore and Luxembourg.
Man Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison for Moderating Disputes on Darknet Marketplace AlphaBay
Sacramento, California - A Colorado man was sentenced Tuesday by U.S. District Court Judge Dale A. Drozd to 11 years in prison.
BMW Performance Center West is Bucket List Itinerary Imperative
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- Written by America Newscape America Newscape
- Category: California News California News
- Published: 07 September 2020 07 September 2020
Thermal, California - BMW Performance Center West is Bucket List Itinerary Imperative. #BMW Performance Center West is Business Itinerary Imperative presented by Merilee Kern ‘The Luxe List’ Executive Editor and America Newscape.
Owner of Japanese Fishing Vessel Charged with Unlawful Trafficking of Shark Fins
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- Written by San Diego Newscape San Diego Newscape
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- Published: 06 September 2020 06 September 2020
Honolulu, Hawaii - Hamada Suisan Co. Ltd., the owner of a Japanese-flagged fishing vessel, was charged in federal court with aiding and abetting the attempted export of shark fins out of Hawaii in violation of the Lacey Act, the Department of Justice announced Monday.
Hawaii Businesswoman Pleads Guilty to Facilitating Back-Channel Lobbying Campaign to Drop 1MDB Investigation and Remove a Foreign National to China
Washington, DC - An American businesswoman with international ties pleaded guilty Monday for her role in facilitating an unregistered lobbying campaign of the Administration of the President of the United States and the U.S. Department of Justice on behalf of foreign principals in exchange for millions of dollars.