News from July 2019
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: The White House . “The @WhiteHouse is encouraged by the bipartisan work of Chairman Grassley and Senator Wyden to craft a comprehensive package to lower outrageously high drug prices, and today we are engaging with coalitions to help build support…" -White House Deputy Press Secretary Judd Deere. AARP...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: CODY, Wyo. - The Bureau of Land Management invites you to a community workday this Saturday, July 27, at the Andy Martin Hill River Access along the South Fork of the Shoshone River southwest of Cody. The workday supports the BLM’s commitment to enhance public access and recreational opportunities on public land.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: An Akron man was indicted in federal court of firearms and drug charges for having a loaded handgun, methamphetamine, carfentanil and crack cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: A Brecksville man was charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud after he and another man conspired to steal products from another company, relabel them and sell the product under false pretenses to various health care providers.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, man was charged in federal district court with Receipt of Child Pornography, Possession of Child Pornography, and Transportation of Obscene Matter.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: WICHITA, KS - Today, officials from the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance, the United States Attorney's Office's, District of Kansas, the Wichita Police Department and other city, state and federal law enforcement agencies convened in Wichita to initiate the National Public Safety...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: MADISON, WIS. - Scott C. Blader, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Dustin Caya, 35, Mount Hope, Wisconsin, was sentenced July 19 by U.S. District Judge William Conley to 78 months in federal prison for possessing more than 50 grams of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute, and possessing a firearm as a felon. Caya was convicted of these charges after he entered a plea to them on July 19.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - Patricia McDaniel, Correctional Dietary Officer, age 26, of Baltimore; Tyirisha Johnson, age 23, of Baltimore, each pleaded guilty today to a federal racketeering charge related to the Maryland Correctional Institute Jessup (MCIJ), and India Parker, age 33, of Parkville, Maryland...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN - Immanuel Bradley, 33, of Kalamazoo, Michigan was sentenced to a total of 78 months’ imprisonment for possession of stolen mail and being a felon in possession of a firearm, U.S. Attorney Andrew Birge announced today. The Hon. Paul Maloney, U.S. District Court Judge, sentenced Bradley above the guideline range due to his long history of recidivism, and ran the sentences for his two offenses consecutively in the interest of public safety.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - A convicted felon from North Carolina today admitted his role in an illegal scheme to buy weapons in Georgia and transport them to New Jersey for resale, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: CHARLESTON, S.C. - United States Attorney Sherri A. Lydon announced today that Dr. Ronald A. Hargrave, 60, of Mt. Pleasant, has been convicted of illegal distribution of controlled substances after a four-day jury trial in federal court in Charleston. Senior United States District Judge Margaret B. Seymour of Charleston presided over the trial and will sentence Hargrave at a later date.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: Memphis, TN - Zacharia Mitchell, 31, has been sentenced to 130 months in federal prison for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute fentanyl, possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking, and for a being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. U.S. Attorney D. Michael Dunavant announced the sentence today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: St. Louis, MO -Angela K. Williams, M.D., 34, of Florissant, Missouri, was indicted by a federal grand jury on July 18, 2018 on two felony charges of fraudulently obtaining narcotic opioid prescription drugs.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: FBI Media Alert: Multi-Agency Task Force Arrests Albuquerque Man on Federal Firearm, Drug Charges.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: VERNAL, Utah - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Vernal Field Office is seeking public comment regarding an Environmental Assessment (EA) for a proposal from EagleRidge Operating, LLC to drill up to two oil wells from two well pads. The project area is located in Uintah County on BLM-managed lands east of Vernal, Utah.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: For the Record: Grassley on Prescription Drug Pricing.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that four South Dakota men have been indicted by a federal grand jury for several Child Pornography charges.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: Public invited to comment on Environmental Assessment July 22 - September 9.
By USDA Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - Following the announcement of a proposed rule this morning from the U.S. Department of Agriculture that would eliminate broad-based categorical eligibility for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, the Chairmen of the House Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, and Agriculture issued statements on the potential of the rule to keep millions of Americans from the temporary food assistance they need.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 23, 2019
News Release: Handgun was used in the murder of Deputy Jacob Pickett.
