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News Release: MINNEAPOLIS - A South St. Paul felon has been charged in a federal indictment for illegal possession of ammunition, possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, and carrying a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime, announced U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger.


Man Convicted of Use of Firearm in Connection with Murder and Robbery

News Release: A federal jury convicted a Washington man on Feb. 17 of using a firearm in connection with murder and robbery.


USDOJ-OJP-COPS offers new grant application process starting Feb. 21

FY 23 Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act (LEMHWA) National Level Resources, Training and Technical Assistance grant opened on Feb. 21.


USDOJ-OJP-OVW grant application closes on April 12

OVW Fiscal Year 2023 Grants to Enhance Culturally Specific Services for Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Program - Solicitation grant opened on Feb. 21.


News Release: This morning, Deputy Attorney General (Deputy AG) Lisa Monaco spoke with U.K. Security Minister Tom Tugendhat and counterparts in Germany and France about recent threats against journalists critical of the Iranian regime. The Deputy AG and counterparts discussed the recent closure of broadcaster Iran ...


USDOJ-OJP-OJJDP offers new grant application process starting Feb. 21

OJJDP FY 2023 Reducing Risk for Girls in the Juvenile Justice System grant opened on Feb. 21.


FBI Seeks Information on February 19, 2005, Disappearance of Danielle Imbo and Richard Petrone, Jr.

News Release: FBI Seeks Information on Feb. 19, 2005, Disappearance of Danielle Imbo and Richard Petrone, Jr.


USDOJ-OJP-COPS offers new grant application process starting Feb. 21

FY23 Preparing for Active Shooter Situations (PASS) grant opened on Feb. 21.


Three Miami Men Sentenced to Life for Pawn Shop Robberies and Murders

News Release: MIAMI - Senior United States District Judge James I. Cohn has sentenced Jonathan Cruz, 36, Eric Ortiz Melendez, 28, and Jorge Aponte Figueroa, 25, to life in federal prison for their participation in violent robberies and murders.


“Judicial Nominations (Executive Session)” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on Feb. 16

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “Judicial Nominations (Executive Session)” on Feb. 16.


USDOJ-OJP-NIJ grant application closes on May 8

NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on School Safety grant opened on Feb. 21.


USDOJ-OJP-COPS grant application closes on April 14

FY 2023 Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act (LEMHWA) Implementation Projects grant opened on Feb. 21.


News Release: Deputy Attorney General (Deputy AG) Lisa Monaco was in Munich this week to participate in both the 2023 Munich Cyber Security Conference and the Munich Security Conference, which brings together leaders from around the world to tackle current and future challenges to our global security.


“Crime (Executive Calendar)” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on Feb. 15

“Crime (Executive Calendar)“ was published in the Senate section on pages S411-S412 on Feb. 15


Week ending Feb. 11: 7 notices published by Justice Department

There were seven notices published by the Justice Department in week ending Feb. 11, according to the Federal Register.


The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “SENATE SELECT COMMITTEE ON ETHICS RULES OF PROCEDURE” on Feb. 14.


Rochester Man Indicted for Attempting to Fraudulently Obtain More Than $1 Million in CARES Act Funds

News Release: CONCORD - Heath Gauthier, 46, of Rochester, New Hampshire, was indicted by a federal grand jury on Wednesday and charged with multiple counts of wire fraud, attempted wire fraud, and aggravated identity theft, United States Attorney Jane E. Young announced today.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Feb. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Importer of Controlled Substances Application: Sigma Aldrich Company LLC discussed on Feb. 17 by Justice Department

The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Feb. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Readout of Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta’s Trip to Memphis

News Release: Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta traveled to Memphis today to attend the investiture of U.S. Attorney Kevin Ritz for the Western District of Tennessee and meet with local Memphis officials and community leaders.