News from August 2020
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
News Release: United States Attorney Andrew E. Lelling announced today that the YWCA Central Massachusetts received over $370,000 from the Justice Department’s Office of Justice Programs to provide safe, stable housing and appropriate services to victims of human trafficking.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
News Release: St. Thomas, USVI - Keenan Powell-Ryder, 24, was sentenced today following his guilty plea for possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, United States Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
News Release: BOSTON - A Boston man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Grandview, Missouri, man who was involved in a shoot-out on Troost Avenue and subsequently convicted in a separate murder case was sentenced in federal court today for illegally possessing a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY - KIWANIS YOMONE ROBERTS, 23, of Oklahoma City, has been charged and arrested for robbing the Focus Federal Credit Union (FFCU), announced U.S. Attorney Timothy J. Downing.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
News Release: Matthew D. Krueger, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that an individual received a 15-month sentence following a conviction for illegal firearm possession on the Menominee Indian Reservation. The man, Ryan M. Hill (age: 26), formerly lived in Neopit, which is a community on the Menominee Indian Reservation.
By EPA Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
News Release: Washington, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR), Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), and Energy and Commerce Republican Rep. Richard Hudson (R-NC) wrote to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, eBay CEO Jamie Iannone, and...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Fort Yates, North Dakota, man convicted of Domestic Assault by an Habitual Offender was sentenced on July 27, 2020, by U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
News Release: Washington, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR), Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), and Energy and Commerce Republican Rep. Richard Hudson (R-NC) wrote to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, eBay CEO Jamie Iannone, and...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
News Release: Defendant Stole Google’s Confidential Information on Self-Driving Car Technology.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
News Release: NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY - August 4, 2020.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - Workers have successfully supplemented the Savannah River Site’s (SRS) only water source as the site prepares to achieve an EM 2020 priority: startup of the Salt Waste Processing Facility (SWPF).
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced that RONALD EUGENE MOSLEY, age 46, was charged on July 31, 2020 in a one-count bill of information with bank robbery, in violation of 18 U.S.C. ' 2113(a).
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
News Release: Washington, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR), Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), and Energy and Commerce Republican Rep. Richard Hudson (R-NC) wrote to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, eBay CEO Jamie Iannone, and...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Nathan Parker, of Martins Ferry, Ohio, was sentenced today to 15 months incarceration for a heroin distribution charge, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
News Release: Outer Banks Group staff conducted post-Tropical Storm Isaias assessments this morning at Cape Hatteras National Seashore, Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, and Wright Brothers National Memorial. The assessments concluded that facilities that were open prior to the storm’s development are safe to reopen by tomorrow, August 5.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
News Release: Imperial Pacific International and MCC International Saipan Executives Indicted on Federal Charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Pasqual Francis Ortega, 35, an enrolled member of the Mescalero Apache Nation who resides in Mescalero, New Mexico, was sentenced in federal court in Las Cruces, New Mexico, yesterday in a case involving sexual abuse of a minor.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A federal grand jury this afternoon returned a 26-count indictment that charges a Pasadena man with making a series of detailed threats to harm, rape and kill 10 victims he met in various social and business settings.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, in a bipartisan vote of 79-16, the United States Senate confirmed Mark W. Menezes to be the Deputy Secretary of Energy. An official swearing in will take place at a later date. Prior to confirmation, Mark W. Menezes served as the Under Secretary of Energy under Secretary Dan Brouillette and former Secretary Rick Perry.
