News from July 2020
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 21, 2020
News Release: ORLANDO, Fla. - An illegally present Jamaican national was sentenced Tuesday to three years and one month in federal prison for illegally reentering the United States, after being deported. Golding had pleaded guilty April 15, 2019. This case was investigated by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO).
By Interior Newswire | Jul 21, 2020
News Release: Up to ten people can join the superintendent on eight hikes led by facilitators who will provide an opportunity for an open conversation about diversity and racism while enjoying one of the most diverse ecosystems in the world. The public can also participate by coordinating their own experiences using Smokies Hikes for Healing materials.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2020
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that a federal grand jury in New Haven has returned an indictment charging TYROME SAWYER, also known as “Tyrone Sawyer" and “Crack," 30, of Norwalk, with one unlawful possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2020
News Release: Tampa, Florida - United States Attorney Maria Chapa Lopez announces the return of an indictment charging Jasmine Wynne (30, Ruskin) with one count of conspiracy to commit bank fraud, five counts of aggravated identity theft, and one count of theft of a postal key. Wynne faces up to 30 years in federal...
By DOE Newswire | Jul 21, 2020
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee Chairman Paul Tonko (D-NY) announced today that the Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee will hold a fully remote hearing on Tuesday, July 28, at 11 a.m. (EDT) on the urgent need to reform the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA). The hearing is entitled, “There’s Something in the Water: Reforming Our Nation’s Drinking Water Standards."
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - Deallto McQuil Key Davis, 25, of Maryland, pled guilty today to conspiring to defraud Wells Fargo Bank out of hundreds of thousands of dollars, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Michael R. Sherwin and James A. Dawson, Special Agent in Charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) Washington Field Office Criminal Division.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2020
News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that Ira Flowers, 37, of Claremont, New Hampshire was sentenced today to 41 months of imprisonment for possessing a 9mm semi-automatic pistol after having been convicted of multiple felonies. Chief U.S. District Judge Geoffrey Crawford also sentenced Flowers to a 2-year term of supervised release to follow his imprisonment.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2020
News Release: United States Attorney Erica H. MacDonald today announced the unsealing of a federal indictment charging TYAIREON MARTEZ WEST-PORTER, 23, with one count of possession of a firearm by a felon. WEST-PORTER, who was arrested on July 20, 2020, made his initial appearance earlier today before Magistrate Judge...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2020
News Release: Memphis, TN - Reginald McFarland, 38, has pleaded guilty to being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. D. Michael Dunavant, U.S. Attorney announced the guilty plea today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2020
News Release: Also Admitted that he Viewed and Shared Child Pornography, and Discussed the Sexual Exploitation of Children on Various Online Services and Applications.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 21, 2020
News Release: Have you ever wondered what it is like to be a park ranger? Pipestone National Monument invites children ages 6 - 12 to register for the 2nd Annual Ranger for a Day Camp. This program will be held on Saturday, Aug. 1, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2020
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA- A citizen of Mexico pleaded guilty in federal court to one count of illegally entering the United States, and was sentenced to 10 months’ imprisonment, followed by one year of supervised release, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2020
News Release: TYLER, Texas - A 38-year-old Carthage, Texas, man has been sentenced to federal prison for firearms violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Stephen J. Cox today.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 21, 2020
News Release: The U.S. Census Bureau released the total number of 2020 Census paid temporary workers that earned any pay between July 5 - July 11, 2020. The data tables include national totals for all 50 states and the District of Columbia by Census Bureau regional geography. A weekly number of paid temporary workers for Puerto Rico is also available. The weekly release will occur 10 days after the end of the weekly period.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 21, 2020
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks at a Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations hearing titled, “Pathway to a Vaccine: Efforts to Develop a Safe, Effective and Accessible COVID-19 Vaccine:"
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 21, 2020
Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Officers with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at Sacramento International Airport (SFMF) detected a loaded firearm Monday morning during the routine X-ray screening of carry-on luggage at the security checkpoint.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2020
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that SIDDIQ CHAUDHARY, 70, of South Windsor, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Janet C. Hall to food stamp fraud offenses.
By US DOT Newswire | Jul 21, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - Following calls from U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), top Democrat on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.), Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), and 20 of their colleagues, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) voted unanimously ...
By US DOT Newswire | Jul 21, 2020
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, the Maritime Transportation System Emergency Relief Act (MTSERA), introduced by Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and the Elijah E. Cummings Mariner Workforce Development Act introduced by Chair of the House Subcommittee on...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2020
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - Federal officials will brief the media on a public corruption racketeering conspiracy involving $60 million.
