News from February 2020
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 19, 2020
News Release: SAVANNAH, GA: Two women have received hefty federal prison sentences for producing and distributing child pornography.
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 19, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced today that the U.S. Department of Transportation will award $31.4 million in airport safety and infrastructure grants to 11 airports in Colorado. This investment in Colorado’s airports is part of a $520.5 million national investment in America’s airports that was announced today by Secretary Chao.
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 19, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced today that the U.S. Department of Transportation will award $1.49 million in airport safety and infrastructure grants to four airports in South Dakota. This investment in South Dakota’s airports is part of a $520.5 million national investment in America’s airports that was announced today by Secretary Chao.
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 19, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced today that the U.S. Department of Transportation will award $10.7 million in airport safety and infrastructure grants to 13 airports in Arkansas. This investment in Arkansas’ airports is part of a $520.5 million national investment in America’s airports that was announced today by Secretary Chao.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 19, 2020
News Release: EL PASO, TX - In El Paso today, federal authorities filed a criminal complaint against 27-year-old Gregory Keith Robinson, and 26-year-old Jaquan Bray for conspiring to possess with intent to distribute marijuana, announced U.S. Attorney John F. Bash, Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in...

By US DOT Newswire | Feb 19, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced today that the U.S. Department of Transportation will award $1.5 million in airport safety and infrastructure grants to seven airports in New Mexico. This investment in New Mexico’s airports is part of a $520.5 million national investment in America’s airports that was announced today by Secretary Chao.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 19, 2020
News Release: Earlier today, at the federal courthouse in Central Islip, Alexis Laguerra, Raymond Soto, Jr. and Raymond Soto, Sr. were sentenced by United States District Judge Sandra J. Feuerstein to 30 months, 33 months and 18 months in prison, respectively, for bank larceny in connection with the theft of over...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 19, 2020
News Release: BOSTON - A Dominican national pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to illegal reentry and illegally possessing a firearm and ammunition.
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 19, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced today that the U.S. Department of Transportation will award $1,311,606 in airport safety and infrastructure grants to two airports in Maryland. This investment in Maryland’s airports is part of a $520.5 million national investment in America’s airports that was announced today by Secretary Chao.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 19, 2020
News Release: NEW YORK CITY - Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, New York Division Special Agent in Charge Ray Donovan, announced that Frank Moss, a/k/a “Jigga," a Poughkeepsie drug dealer whose fentanyl led to the overdose...

By Homeland Newswire | Feb 19, 2020
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - On Feb. 18, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) officers arrested an illegally present Jamaican man, who was released from Philadelphia custody, despite the presence of an ICE immigration detainer filed with local authorities.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 19, 2020
News Release: Our nationwide commitment to reducing gun violence in America.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 19, 2020
News Release: BOSTON - A Dorchester man was arrested today on various sex trafficking charges.

By USDA Newswire | Feb 19, 2020
News Release: ALBANY, CALIFORNIA, Feb. 19, 2020-A simple, portable test that can detect the deadliest of the mushroom poisons in minutes has been developed by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists and their colleagues.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 19, 2020
News Release: Jackson, Miss. - Yesterday, U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst recognized members of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Mississippi and its partners with the presentation of the Southern District’s annual awards for outstanding performance in 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 19, 2020
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Dyshawn Fisher, age 25, of Troy, New York, pled guilty today to possessing and intending to distribute marijuana, possessing a firearm as a felon, and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 19, 2020
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - United States Attorney William M. McSwain announced that Dr. Spiro Y. Kassis, 66, of Plymouth Township, PA was sentenced to 48 months’ incarceration, two years’ supervised release and a $25,000 fine by United States District Judge Gene E. K. Pratter after pleading guilty to 14 counts of...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 19, 2020
News Release: LAS VEGAS- The Las Vegas Field Office announces the temporary closure of certain public lands under its administration from Feb. 22, 2020 through Feb. 23, 2020. This action is being taken to minimize the risk of potential collisions between racers and spectators for the 2020 Laughlin Desert Classic.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 19, 2020
News Release: BOSTON - A Dorchester man was arrested today on various sex trafficking charges.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 19, 2020
News Release: Third MS-13 Associate Sentenced to 10 years in Federal Prison-Served as the Driver in a Murder Conspiracy; Murdered Victim Was Stabbed to Death, Beheaded, and Dismembered.