News from August 2020
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2020
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy Jr. announced today that David Mondore, 29, of New York, New York, was arrested this morning in Manhattan and charged by complaint with unauthorized access to computer systems in furtherance of any criminal act in violation of state law; unauthorized access...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2020
News Release: BOSTON - A former probationary member of the New Bedford Chapter of the Massachusetts Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation (“Latin Kings") pleaded guilty today to racketeering charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2020
News Release: FARGO - United States Attorney Drew Wrigley announced that a federal grand jury has indicted Abbot William Aho, a/k/a Boogie, age 26, Fergus Falls, MN, for Conspiracy to commit Robbery; Robbery; Use of a Firearm in Relation to a Crime of Violence; Conspiracy to Possess a Controlled Substance with Intent to Distribute, and Distribution of a Controlled Substances; Continuing Criminal Enterprise; and Aiding and Abetting.
By DOL Newswire | Aug 27, 2020
News Release: Dear Secretary Azar: I write to express my concerns regarding the Department of Health and Human Services’ decision to allow the marketing of all laboratory-developed tests (LDTs) without Food and Drug Administration (FDA) review. This unprecedented action exacerbates the Administration’s failures to...
By USDA Newswire | Aug 27, 2020
News Release: Washington - As part of its commitment to ensuring fair and competitive markets for the livestock, meat and poultry industries, on Aug. 20, 2020, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reached a consent decision against Mark K. Holder, doing business as Mark Holder Livestock (Holder) of Hartsville, Tenn., for alleged violations of the Packers and Stockyards (P&S) Act.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2020
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - A Mercer County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 120 months in prison for his role in a large drug trafficking conspiracy that distributed more than one kilogram of heroin in Trenton and the surrounding area, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 27, 2020
News Release: Mud Volcano to Fishing Bridge Junction.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2020
News Release: FORT WAYNE - Multiple individuals were charged with drug and firearms offenses by way of a 19 count Indictment, announced U.S. Attorney Kirsch.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2020
News Release: For Mail Fraud and Aggravated Identity Theft.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 27, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1 million CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to the Barberton Community Development Corporation, Barberton, Ohio, to capitalize and administer a Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) that will provide critical gap financing to small businesses and entrepreneurs adversely affected by the coronavirus pandemic in Ohio.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2020
News Release: A Minnesota man who was caught with nearly 14 ounces of high purity methamphetamine and a loaded handgun was sentenced Aug. 25, 2020 to more than 13 years in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2020
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - A Michigan man has pled guilty to drug and gun crimes, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Darelle Devon Boynton, 35, of Detroit, pled guilty to distribution of heroin and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2020
News Release: Defendant in distinctive clothing started fire while others attempted to block door to stop officers from exiting.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2020
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that FERNANDO TOLENTINO, Jr., also known as “Humacao," 50, of Hartford was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport to 108 months of imprisonment, followed by four years of supervised release, for trafficking heroin and fentanyl.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2020
News Release: United States Files Complaint to Forfeit 280 Cryptocurrency Accounts Tied to Hacks of Two Exchanges by North Korean Actors.
By State Newswire | Aug 27, 2020
Release: More information about the Holy See is available on the Holy See Page and from other Department of State publications and other sources listed at the end of this fact sheet.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2020
News Release: United States Attorney Richard W. Moore of the Southern District of Alabama announced today that Chief United States District Judge Kristi K. DuBose sentenced defendant James Antuan Blackman, 33, of Mobile, Alabama, to imprisonment for one year and one day for theft concerning programs receiving federal...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2020
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Orlando Gillam, 46, of Fresno, pleaded guilty Thursday to mail fraud in connection with false claims he submitted to public and private health insurers, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By State Newswire | Aug 27, 2020
News Release: BOISE, Idaho - U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today released the following statement on recent Trump Administration actions to impose visa restrictions on individuals involved in the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) illegal activities in the South China Sea and to add PRC companies that support these activities to the Department of Commerce’s Entities List:
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2020
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, man was charged in federal district court with Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person and Possession of a Stolen Firearm.
