News from April 2020
By DOL Newswire | Apr 24, 2020
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP), urged Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Chairwoman Janet Dhillon to reverse her notice to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) that the EEOC...
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 24, 2020
News Release: MUSKOGEE, Okla. - A woman from Tennessee was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison Wednesday for possessing methamphetamine with the intention to distribute, following an investigation by special agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI).
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 24, 2020
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - United States Attorney William M. McSwain announced today that Jesse Peters, 45, of Lake Worth, Florida, has been sentenced to 15 months and one day of imprisonment, three years of supervised release, and restitution of $3,405,065 for one count of conspiracy to commit health care fraud.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 24, 2020
News Release: MISSOULA-A Missoula woman who admitted to distributing meth on behalf of another person was sentenced today to one year and one day in prison followed by three years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme said.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 24, 2020
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A Bay Area man who retired from the FBI last year after 20 years as a special agent was arrested today on a federal criminal charge alleging he conspired to accept more than $200,000 in cash bribes and gifts in exchange for providing sensitive law enforcement information to a lawyer with ties to Armenian organized crime.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 24, 2020
News Release: IRS to Host Webinar for Main Street Businesses and Workers.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 24, 2020
News Release: “There is a guiding quote that I’ve kept as my computer screensaver for many years here in my office.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 24, 2020
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A former office manager for a licensed physician pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of conspiracy to district oxycodone, conspiracy to commit health care fraud, conspiracy launder money, and theft of public money, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 24, 2020
News Release: A Reward of Up to $5,000 is Being Offered for Information Concerning a Suspicious Fire.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 24, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), top Democrat on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, joined U.S. Representatives Paul D. Tonko (D-N.Y.-20) and Jared Huffman (D-Calif.-02) and more than 70 members of Congress in an amicus brief to the U.S. Court of Appeals for ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 24, 2020
News Release: NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY - April 24, 2020.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 24, 2020
News Release: BOULDER CITY, Nevada - As people head out to explore the outdoors this weekend, park officials are asking visitors to plan ahead for the high temperatures.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 24, 2020
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. joins the Department of Justice and communities nationwide in observing National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, celebrating victims’ rights, protections and services throughout the week. This year’s observance takes place April 19-25 and features the theme, “Seek Justice| Ensure Victims' Rights | Inspire Hope.".
By DOE Newswire | Apr 24, 2020
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Office of Fossil Energy announced up to $131 million for carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) research and development (R&D) projects through one new funding opportunity announcement (FOA) and the winners of five project selections from a previous FOA.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 24, 2020
News Release: Defendant fled on state charges of armed assault to murder, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon and possession of a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 24, 2020
News Release: BOSTON - A federal judge ruled yesterday to revoke the U.S. citizenship of a Haitian national, who resides in Randolph, Mass., for fraudulently obtaining a green card and U.S. citizenship.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 24, 2020
News Release: BROWNSVILLE, Texas - A Michigan man was charged in federal court Friday for money laundering and conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 24, 2020
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A Bay Area man who retired from the FBI last year after 20 years as a special agent was arrested today on a federal criminal charge alleging he conspired to accept more than $200,000 in cash bribes and gifts in exchange for providing sensitive law enforcement information to a lawyer with ties to Armenian organized crime.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 24, 2020
News Release: HONOLULU, Hawaii - Ameer A. Davis, 23, of Kaneohe, Hawaii, was charged on April 20, 2020 by federal complaint with bank theft as an agent of, or as a person connected in a capacity with a federally insured bank. On April 23, 2020, Landon L. Williams, 19, of Ft. Shafter, Hawaii, was charged by federal complaint with conspiring with Davis in the theft.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 24, 2020
News Release: SHREVEPORT, La. - U.S. Attorney David C. Joseph announced that Jonathan Colgin, 36, a former Bossier Parish Sheriff’s Office deputy, appeared in court yesterday afternoon via video conference and pleaded guilty to a felony for his role in concealing a federal crime in connection with a steroid distribution scheme. U.S. District Judge Elizabeth E. Foote presided over the hearing.
