News from February 2020

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Jakeyvious Dune Lee Key, age 19, and Damarea Wayne Bell, age 19, both residents of Muskogee, Oklahoma, entered guilty pleas to one count each of Stealing a Firearm From a Federal Firearms Licensed Dealer, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Sections 924(m) and 2, punishable by not more than 10 years imprisonment, a fine up to $250,000.00, or both.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: National Park Service begins project to improve facility and trail accessibility at Devils Tower National Monument.

By Interior Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation announced today City of West Sacramento’s water service contract public negotiation sessions.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, sent a letter demanding that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) stop obstructing the Committee’s investigation into current and former Border Patrol agents who posted offensive content on secret Facebook groups and who still may be working with immigrants and children.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: Gang-Related Murder in Brooklyn and Violent Assault in Queens.
By State Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: This statement was released by German Federal Ministry for Education and Research and the U.S. Department of State following the renewal of the U.S.-Germany S&T Agreement, on Feb. 18, 2020.

By DOE Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the Department of Energy (DOE) announced up to $38.5 million in funding for a new Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program, Rapid Encapsulation of Pipelines Avoiding Intensive Replacement (REPAIR). The program will sponsor new technologies to rehabilitate cast iron and bare steel natural gas distribution pipes by creating a new pipe inside the old pipe.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: Mitchell Nicholas Threatened a Pair of Judges in the U.S. Virgin Islands.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: BOSTON - Massachusetts State Representative David M. Nangle was arrested today and charged in federal court in Boston with illegally using campaign funds to pay for his personal expenses, defrauding a bank to secure loans to repay debts, and collecting income that he failed to report to the IRS.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: LAS VEGAS -- As the nation struggles to deal with the opioid epidemic many on the frontlines, such as law enforcement, are looking for innovative ways to tackle the opioid crisis that killed approximately 72,000 Americans in 2017, which is higher than car crashes and gun deaths. In Clark County alone...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: BOSTON - The former CEO and co-founder of a Boston-based mobile phone music streaming service has pleaded guilty to charges of engaging in a scheme to embezzle hundreds of thousands of dollars from his employer and filing false tax returns.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: BOSTON - The former CEO and co-founder of a Boston-based mobile phone music streaming service has pleaded guilty to charges of engaging in a scheme to embezzle hundreds of thousands of dollars from his employer and filing false tax returns.

By DOE Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Department of Energy (DOE) announced up to $38.5 million in funding for a new Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program, Rapid Encapsulation of Pipelines Avoiding Intensive Replacement (REPAIR). The program will sponsor new technologies to rehabilitate cast iron and bare steel natural gas distribution pipes by creating a new pipe inside the old pipe.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: CONCORD - Marvin Morrison, 37, of Nashua, pleaded guilty in federal court to participating in a conspiracy to distribute crack cocaine, United States Attorney Scott W. Murray announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: Wrote Nearly $500,000 in Checks on Church Account for Personal Benefit.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Paula Blake, of Wheeling, West Virginia, has admitted to drug distribution, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - A recent DOE assessment found no deficiencies in EM’s solid waste program at the Savannah River Site (SRS).

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: HOUSTON - A 31-year-old Houston man has been sentenced to prison for receipt and possession of child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A New Jersey man who allegedly lured commercial sex workers to travel from out of state to engage in prostitution and other sexual acts by use of force, violence and threats in and around Middlesex County, New Jersey, will appear in court today, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2020
News Release: DAVENPORT, Iowa - On Feb. 13, 2020, Jonathan Folker, age 39, of Davenport, was sentenced by United States District Court Chief Judge John A. Jarvey to 15 months in prison on each of two counts of Tax Evasion and Making and Subscribing a False Tax Return, those terms to run concurrent. Folker was...