News from September 2019
By USDA Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
Release: Washington -Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales of 651,670 metric tons of corn for delivery to Mexico. Of the total, 590,820 metric tons is for delivery during the 2019/2020 marketing year and 60,850 metric tons is for delivery during the 2020/2021 marketing year.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - A Huntington woman was sentenced on three counts of bank fraud, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Kimberly Dawn Price, also known as Kimberly Dawn Swann, age 60, was sentenced to 33 months in prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: Law Enforcement Officers Seize Nine Kilos of Heroin, One Kilo of Fentanyl, from Defendant.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Valparaiso, Indiana, man convicted of Possession with Intent to Distribute Marijuana was sentenced on September 9, 2019, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
Release: NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The Transportation Security Administration discovered a loaded firearm at the Nashville International Airport (BNA) checkpoint this morning.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Zachary Douglas Brown, of Moundsville, West Virginia,has admitted to a failure to register charge, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: Fort Myers, Florida - U.S. District Judge John E. Steele today sentenced Aaron Eyerman (38, Cape Coral), a former southwest Florida real estate broker to 5 years and 10 months in federal prison wire fraud, money laundering, and false oath in relation to a bankruptcy proceeding. As part of his sentence, the court also entered a money judgment of $562,407.38, the proceeds of the charged criminal conduct.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts and the U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division filed a lawsuit today alleging that female tenants of residential rental properties in Worcester were subjected to sexual harassment and retaliation, in violation of the federal Fair Housing Act.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, sent a letter to Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross regarding the Committee’s investigation of Ross’ potential conflicts of interest after he refused for months to comply with the Committee’s request for documents.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that CHRISTOPHER HAMLETT, also known as “Cadi" and “Cadillac Black," 26, of Hartford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport to 180 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, for multiple offenses related to the sex trafficking of minors.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A City of Paterson police officer today admitted conspiring with other officers to violate the civil rights of individuals in Paterson, using unreasonable and excessive force against individuals in Paterson, and filing a false police report to conceal his criminal activity, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Bruce Williams, age 38, was sentenced today to 240 months in prison for distributing and receiving child pornography.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: Protecting our privacy while keeping the digital wheels of society turning may feel mutually exclusive at times, but a new tool from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) may help all of us - individuals and organizations alike - breathe a bit easier.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis today sentenced Jose Augustin Salmeron-Larios (a/k/a Joseph Morales-Martinez, Angel Salvador Gutierrez, Yankee, and Kean), age 26, of Severn, Maryland, to 260 months in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for a conspiracy ...
By EPA Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Energy Subcommittee Chairman Bobby Rush (D-IL) released the following statement today after the House passed three energy bills to improve energy efficiency and security...
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee Chairman Paul Tonko (D-NY) released the following statement today on the passage of H.R. 1768, the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2019...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: NEW YORK CITY - Raymond P. Donovan, special agent in charge of the New York Division of the Drug Enforcement Administration, and Geoffrey S. Berman, the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that the Dominican Republic’s former Consul General to Jamaica, Jeremias Jimenez...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: FBI Announces an Arrest for Threats Using Interstate Communications.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Pembroke Pines, Florida pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of theft of mail, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 9, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. -On Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019, Rep. Harley Rouda, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Environment, will hold a hearing on “The Devil They Knew: PFAS Contamination and the Need for Corporate Accountability, Part III."
