By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Nine people have been busted in what authorities in Houston say is DEA’s largest seizure of the narcotic PCP in its history. Authorities said it had seized 57 gallons of the drug which goes by street names including angel dust and rocket fuel. A grand jury indicted the nine people last…
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON –– The long winding road to confirmation as head of the DEA ain’t over yet for Michele Leonhart, who won the approval of the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday. She has been acting head of the agency since 2007 and must still win approval of the full Senate. Evan Perez…
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — President Obama on Wednesday nominated Christopher R. Thyer, a former state lawmaker, for the U.S. Attorney post in the Eastern District of Arkansas. According to a White House press release, Thyer has been a partner at Stanley & Thyer in Jonesboro, Ark., since 2007. Before that, he was a…
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Federal and local officials broke ground Wednesday for a new $60 million, four-story FBI field office in Portland, Ore., The Oregonian newspaper reported. It is third FBI field in the nation under construction. The new office is part of an effort by the FBI to update offices and make them more…
ASSISTANT CHIEF (GS-905-15) U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE ANTITRUST DIVISION LITIGATION I SECTION About the Office: The U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division, is seeking a highly qualified attorney to serve in a two-year term position as Assistant Chief of its Litigation I Section. This term may be extended beyond its initial two years. The Litigation…
ASSISTANT UNITED STATES ATTORNEY UNITED STATES ATTORNEY’S OFFICE Middle District of Pennsylvania 10-MDPA-09 November 26, 2010 About the Office: The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania embraces 33 of Pennsylvania’s 67 counties, making it geographically the largest district in the state. The district, which runs from the New York border on…
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE EXECUTIVE OFFICE FOR UNITED STATES TRUSTEES WASHINGTON, DC TRIAL ATTORNEY, GS-905-15 Announcement Number: 10-49-14002 The Executive Office for U.S. Trustees (EOUST) is seeking an experienced attorney to serve as a Trial Attorney for the Office of the General Counsel. The EOUST oversees the work of the United States Trustee Program (USTP)…
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE EXECUTIVE OFFICE FOR UNITED STATES TRUSTEES ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF CRIMINAL ENFORCEMENT Announcement Number: 10-49-14001 The Executive Office for U.S. Trustees (EOUST) is seeking an experienced attorney from within the U.S. Trustee Program (USTP) to serve as the Assistant Director for the Office of Criminal Enforcement. The EOUST oversees the work…
