News from November 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: RALEIGH - United States Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr. and the Department of Justice’s Criminal Division Money Laundering and Asset Recovery Section (MLARS) announce the probationary re-admission of the Robeson County Sheriff’s Office (RCSO) into the Department of Justice and Department of the Treasury’s...

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced that BRYAN JOSEPH, age 39, of Harvey, Louisiana, pled guilty on Nov. 20, 2019 to distributing heroin in Jefferson Parish.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: More than 400 investors lost more than $60 Million.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: A federal grand jury indicted a Dallas man for gun and drug crimes after he was discovered with multiple unlawful machineguns, as well as heroin and cocaine, following an investigation by the ATF, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Erin Nealy Cox.
By DOL Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: Today, Democrats passed H.R. 1309, overly prescriptive and ill-conceived legislation that will likely impose many unintended consequences on health care and social service workplaces and inflict a costly mandate on health care providers.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - Michael Jenkins, 29, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to seven years in prison for brandishing a firearm during a robbery over the July 4th weekend of 2019, announced U.S. Attorney Jessie K. Liu.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: Portland, Maine: A Pawtucket, Rhode Island man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Portland to providing false information in connection with the acquisition of firearms from a licensed dealer, U.S. Attorney Halsey B. Frank announced.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned a two-count indictment today against Georgia Nicole Dean, 36, and Ashley Michelle Hill, 32, both of Coarsegold, charging them with selling heroin that resulted in the overdose death of another Coarsegold resident, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced. Dean and Hill are also charged with conspiring to distribute the heroin that resulted in the victim’s death.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
Release: BOZEMAN, Mont.- Officials with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and Montana Division of Motor Vehicles today reminded Montana residents that starting Oct. 1, 2020, all travelers will need a REAL ID-compliant driver license, identification card or another acceptable form of identification to board a commercial flight.

By Interior Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: BISHOP, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management Bishop Field Office is seeking public input on the development of a management plan for the Alabama Hills, near Lone Pine in Inyo County. The 30-day public scoping period for the proposed management plan begins on Thursday, Nov. 21, and ends on Monday, Dec. 23.

By Interior Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. - The Bureau of Land Management Rock Springs and Rawlins Field Offices are launching a 30-day public scoping period prior to preparing an environmental assessment regarding a multi-year gather plan for the Adobe Town, Great Divide Basin, Salt Wells Creek, Little Colorado and White...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: Renae McDermott Named Assistant Director of the Training Division.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - An Essex County, New Jersey, man was charged today for his role in a multi-million dollar money laundering conspiracy and for using a stolen identity in furtherance of the scheme, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned an indictment today against Pedro Alegra Jr., 21, of Delano, and Edgardo Rosales-Andrade, 23, of Paramount, charging them with conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute methamphetamine and possession with the intent to distribute methamphetamine. Rosales-Andrade was also charged with the illegal importation of narcotics, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.

By Commerce Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Harley Rouda, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Environment, and Rep. Dan Kildee, Co-Chair of the Congressional PFAS Task Force, sent a letter to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler seeking information and documents concerning the progress being...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: PORTLAND, Ore.-A 13-count indictment was filed in federal court today charging James W. Millegan, 62, a former Oregon securities broker, with investment account churning and tax evasion.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - A lovely melding of music, national parks, outdoor performance, and holiday cheer, the 97th National Christmas Tree Lighting will feature not only the official lighting of the new National Christmas Tree, but also timeless holiday tunes that people of all ages will enjoy. Presented by the National Park Service and the National Park Foundation, this beloved American tradition takes place on the Ellipse in President’s Park (White House) on Dec. 5.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) in partnership with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) will announce the winning technologies...

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - United States Attorney William M. McSwain announced today that Juan Jarmon, 32, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to thirty years’ imprisonment and six years’ supervised release by United States District Judge Paul S. Diamond for crimes committed while he was the leader of a violent drug trafficking group operating out of the Norman Blumberg Apartments public housing facility in North Philadelphia.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 21, 2019
News Release: RALEIGH - United States Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr. announced that a federal grand jury has returned an Indictment charging ANTHONY WAYNE MARCH, 48, of Wake Forest, North Carolina, with one count of Securities Fraud; three counts of Wire Fraud; one count of Bankruptcy Fraud; one count of Obstruction of Bankruptcy Case; three counts of False Oaths; and four counts of Money Laundering.