News from November 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: LEXINGTON, Ky. - An Alabama man admitted in federal court Wednesday that over the course of four months in 2018, he robbed five banks by intimidation in Kentucky, Tennessee, and Georgia.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: DAVENPORT, Iowa - United States Attorney Marc Krickbaum announced on Nov. 19, 2019, Jamie Allen Fulton, age 51, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Stephanie M. Rose for Conspiracy to Deliver Methamphetamine and Felon in Possession of a Firearm. Fulton was sentenced to 72 months in prison, to be followed by a term of supervised release of four years. Fulton was also ordered to pay $200 to the Crime Victims’ Fund.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced that SHALLON DAVIS DUNMILES, together with LASHONDA MELANCON, DANYELLE TUCO, ANDREA STALKS, EBONY STEWART, CORTAZ WILLIAMS, DANIELLE ANDERSON, and WILFRED PERRILLOUX have all been sentenced after pleading guilty to charges stemming from their arrest in St. John the Baptist Parish last year for fraudulently obtaining and distributing prescription drugs using a physician’s prescription pad.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: LEXINGTON, Ky. - Rakim Moberly, 29, of Lexington, pleaded guilty Wednesday to possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, trafficking in fentanyl, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking, before Chief U.S. District Judge Danny C. Reeves.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: Elizabeth Lecron, 24, was sentenced today to 180 months of incarceration and lifetime supervision for her involvement in planning two terrorist attacks, including an attack at a local Toledo bar. During the sentencing hearing, Judge James G. Carr called Lecron’s actions “monstrous." Her co-defendant and live-in boyfriend, Vincent Armstrong, has pleaded guilty for his role in the scheme and will be sentenced on Dec. 10, 2019.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: Eminence, MO - Memories of cookies and cider, sleigh rides, homemade gifts and ornaments, and warm gatherings of friends and family are all part of the spirit of Christmas in the Ozarks. Ozark National Scenic Riverways will celebrate the holiday season with special open house events at Eminence and Akers in December.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: CONCORD - Guillermo Garcia Esquivel, 36, of Manchester, pleaded guilty in federal court on Tuesday to armed robbery, United States Attorney Scott W. Murray announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: PALM SPRINGS, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold a field tour and public meeting of the BLM California Desert District Advisory Council, demonstrating that partnerships and inclusion are vital to managing sustainable, working public lands.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
Release: PHILADELPHIA - The Council of the City of Philadelphia has officially recognized November 19th as Transportation Security Administration Appreciation Day on what is the 18th anniversary of the establishment of the youngest federal agency.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: Scranton, PA - Today, U.S. Marshal Martin J. Pane announced that the United States Marshals Service New York/New Jersey Regional Fugitive Task Force arrested Blair Dawn Hart, 31 years old, of Scranton.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: All three units, including Montezuma Castle in Camp Verde, Montezuma Well in Rimrock, and Tuzigoot in Clarkdale, will observe the following holiday hours.
By EPA Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today after the Committee voted to favorably report two bills to the House of Representatives that will improve quality and access to maternal health care...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: In San Antonio today, 37-year-old Justin John Shorey of Schertz, TX, admitted to aiming a laser pointer at a San Antonio Police Department helicopter flying overhead, announced U.S. Attorney John F. Bash, San Antonio Police Chief William McManus and FBI Special Agent in Charge Christopher Combs.
By US DOT Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), delivered the following remarks at a committee business meeting.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) and Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement on passage of bipartisan bills to reauthorize Brand USA and the SAFE WEB Act during today’s full committee markup.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR), Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Mike Doyle (D-PA), and Subcommittee Republican Leader Bob Latta (R-OH) released the following statement after the Full Committee voted favorably to advance H.R. 5035, the “Television Viewer Protection Act of 2019," as amended, to the full House of Representatives...
By EPA Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) and Health Subcommittee Republican Leader Dr. Michael Burgess (R-TX) released the following statement on bipartisan bills to improve maternal health that advanced during the full committee markup.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) and Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee Republican Leader John Shimkus (R-IL) released the following statement on passage of the Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act during today’s full committee markup.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement after the “Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act of 2019," (H.R. 2699 ) was favorably reported, as amended, to the full House of Representatives by voice vote...
By USDA Newswire | Nov 20, 2019
News Release: Washington - Produce Packaging, Inc., operating out of Cleveland, Ohio, has posted a $100,000 surety bond with the U.S. Department of Agriculture to employ Andrew Weingart, as required by the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA).
