News from December 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2019
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Monmouth County man has been charged with being a previously convicted felon in possession of a firearm, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced today. The weapon in question was found, along with a number of other weapons and ammunition, during a lawful search of a pawn shop and residence connected to one of the perpetrators of the Dec. 10, 2019, mass shooting in Jersey City, New Jersey.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2019
News Release: Weapon, Along With Other Weapons and Ammunition, Found at Locations Connected to Perpetrator of Jersey City Mass Shooting.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 13, 2019
News Release: A 45-year-old international terrorist imprisoned in the U.S. Bureau of Prisons has been convicted of additional offenses in the Eastern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 13, 2019
News Release: Daryl Henry, 24, and Pablo Ceniceros-Deleon, 19, pleaded guilty yesterday to a federal hate crime and other charges in connection with their involvement in a scheme to target gay men for violent crimes.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 13, 2019
News Release: Office of Justice Programs Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Katharine T. Sullivan today joined Ann Urling, Deputy Chief of Staff for Governor Jim Justice, in announcing awards of almost $38 million to fight crime and improve community safety in West Virginia. Nearly $8 million of the total will support families, children and crime victims caught up in the nation’s opioid crisis.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 13, 2019
News Release: A Sharon, Massachusetts, man pleaded guilty today to willfully retaining national defense information.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 13, 2019
News Release: An Alexandria, Virginia, tax lobbyist was sentenced to one year in prison today for willfully filing a false tax return, announced Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Richard E. Zuckerman of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and U.S. Attorney G. Zachary Terwilliger for the Eastern District of Virginia.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 13, 2019
News Release: The Department of Justice today announced awards of more than $333 million to help communities affected by the opioid crisis. The funds support families, children and crime victims dealing with the impact of substance abuse, along with first responders whose actions can often mean the difference between life and death for those who have overdosed.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 13, 2019
News Release: The Department of Justice today announced the release of a revised policy for business organizations regarding voluntary disclosures of export control and sanctions violations (Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy or VSD Policy). The Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy builds on the guidance NSD issued in October ...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 13, 2019
News Release: A resident of Las Vegas, Nevada, pleaded guilty yesterday to multiple criminal copyright and money laundering charges related to his running of iStreamItAll, one of the biggest illegal television show and movie streaming services in the United States, and to his working as a computer programmer with ...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 13, 2019
News Release: U.S. District Judge Robert J. Conrad Jr. ordered today Bryant Riyanto Budi, 28, of Matthews, North Carolina, to serve 78 months in prison followed by two years of supervised release, for attempted possession of radioactive material with intent to cause death or serious bodily injury to another person. ...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 13, 2019
News Release: A federal grand jury in Miami, Florida, yesterday returned a two-count indictment against Hialeah Police Department Officer Jesus Manuel Menocal Jr, 32, for depriving two women of their civil rights.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 13, 2019
News Release: A federal jury found a Texas woman guilty today for her role in a $5.5 million scheme to overbill the U.S. Department of Labor Office of Workers’ Compensation Program for physical therapy and other services.

By Fed Newswire | Dec 13, 2019
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board announced on Friday that it will extend until Jan. 22, 2020, the comment period for its proposal to establish risk-based capital requirements for certain insurance companies supervised by the Board.

By Labor Gazette | Dec 13, 2019
News Release: MIAMI, FL – After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD), H-2A Complete II Inc. – an H-2A staffing company providing workers in the Indian River and Highlands County areas of Florida and operating as H-2A Complete – has paid $47,154 in wages to 66 employees for violating requirements of the H-2A visa program.

By Labor Gazette | Dec 13, 2019
News Release: BOSTON, MA – The Suffolk County Superior Court in Boston, Massachusetts, recently sentenced Atlantic Drain Service Company Inc. owner Kevin Otto to two years imprisonment on each of two counts of manslaughter, to run concurrently, and three years of probation for witness intimidation. The court’s action ...
By Interior Newswire | Dec 13, 2019
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Dec. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 13, 2019
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Dec. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Dec 13, 2019
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Dec. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 13, 2019
The US Interior Department published a three page notice on Dec. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.