News from December 2019
By Homeland Newswire | Dec 2, 2019
News Release: NEW YORK - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) deportation officers arrested Feliciano Perez-Bautista, 32, on Tuesday, Nov. 26. Perez-Bautista, a twice removed Mexican national who has pending manslaughter and gang assault charges, was released from local law enforcement custody with an active detainer due to Westchester County’s Immigrant Protection Act.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 2, 2019
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Shawn Andrew Hunt, of Weston, West Virginia, has admitted to methamphetamine distribution, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 2, 2019
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Dallas John Fonseca, 43, of Visalia, pleaded guilty today to felony theft in Kings Canyon National Park, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 2, 2019
News Release: Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Brenda Burman penned an editorial for the Sunday edition of the Fresno Bee where she reiterated the strong case for additional water storage in Northern California-specifically, for the reasonable enlargement of Shasta Dam by 18 ½ feet.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 2, 2019
News Release: Grand Canyon, AZ- The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking public comment on a proposed Telecommunications Plan and Environmental Assessment from Dec. 2, 2019 until midnight on Jan. 6, 2020.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 2, 2019
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - An Ohio man pled guilty today in federal court for his role in a conspiracy that involved large quantities of methamphetamine which were transported from Akron and sold in West Virginia, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Marquis Allen Pritchett, 22, pled guilty to conspiracy to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 2, 2019
News Release: Wanted by the FBI for Hobbs Act Robbery.
By DOE Newswire | Dec 2, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Representative Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) is joining Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) for a video series aimed at providing the facts on Speaker Pelosi’s partisan plan for fewer cures.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 2, 2019
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - MS-13 gang member Carlos Alas Brizuela, a/k/a “Truco" and “Stewie," age 29, pleaded guilty today to a federal racketeering charge related to his participation in a violent racketeering conspiracy, specifically MS-13, including two murders, two attempted murders, and a kidnapping.
By EPA Newswire | Dec 2, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republicans are focused on reducing the barriers to innovation and enabling the United States to deploy new technologies to strengthen our energy security, power the economic engines of the future, and address climate change.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 2, 2019
News Release: Please join Mesa Verde staff in celebrating nearly 40 years of our Holiday Open House and Luminaria event on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019 from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm. Attendance to the Holiday Open House is free.
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 2, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republicans are focused on reducing the barriers to innovation and enabling the United States to deploy new technologies to strengthen our energy security, power the economic engines of the future, and address climate change.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 2, 2019
News Release: NORFOLK, Va. - A Norfolk man was sentenced today to seven years in prison for possessing with intent to distribute cocaine, and possessing a firearm in furtherance of that drug crime.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 2, 2019
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - U.S. District Judge George J. Hazel today sentenced Ronnell Francis Lewis, a/k/a Punkin, age 46, of Washington, D.C., to 33 years in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release on federal charged related to Lewis’s participation in two armed robberies. On July 3...
By DOL Newswire | Dec 2, 2019
News Release: OPELIKA, AL - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Ballard Construction Co. Inc. - a sewer and water utilities contractor based in Kellyton, Alabama - for exposing employees to excavation hazards after a worker was injured and hospitalized following a trench collapse. The contractor faces $34,476 in penalties.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 2, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Mission, South Dakota, man convicted of Accessory After the Fact was sentenced on Nov. 27, 2019, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 2, 2019
News Release: WICHITA, KAN. - The former operator of the water system in Garden Plain, Kan., was sentenced today to a year on federal probation and ordered to pay a $1,000 fine for falsifying a report on the quality of the city’s drinking water, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 2, 2019
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A Fontana woman who was part of a drug-trafficking organization that distributed carfentanil, a powerful fentanyl analogue that is sometimes used to sedate elephants and other large animals, was sentenced today to 36 months in federal prison.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 2, 2019
News Release: Beatrice, Nebraska - Celebrate winter traditions at Homestead National Monument of America with the Lindsborg Swedish Folk Dancers. On Sunday, December 8, at 2:00 p.m. the Lindsborg, Kansas group, consisting of 15 dancers and five violins will be performing at the Education Center.
By EPA Newswire | Dec 2, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Representative Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) is joining Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) for a video series aimed at providing the facts on Speaker Pelosi’s partisan plan for fewer cures.
