News from July 2020
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2020
News Release: WILMINGTON, Del. - On July 7, 2020, a federal grand jury indicted Nahsiem McIntosh, 21 years old, and Derris Lloyd, 35, both of Wilmington, Delaware, for offenses related to the May 31, 2020, burglary of the American Sportsman, a federal firearms dealer in Newark, Delaware.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2020
News Release: Allegedly used funds shelter received from federal grants for their personal expenses.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 8, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Electricity (OE) announced a Request for Information (RFI) to solicit views on safeguarding the bulk-power system (BPS) supply chain from threats and vulnerabilities.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2020
News Release: United States Attorney Matthew D. Krueger of the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that Ronald P. Ortega (age: 47) of Dyer, Indiana, was charged via a criminal complaint following his July 6, 2020, arrest by local and federal authorities.
By EPA Newswire | Jul 8, 2020
News Release: Today, Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chair Diana DeGette (D-CO), Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Mike Doyle (D-PA) and Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Chair Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) sent letters...
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 8, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense today approved by voice vote is fiscal year 2021 bill. For fiscal year 2021, the bill provides $694.6 billion in new discretionary spending authority for the Department of Defense for functions under the Defense Subcommittee’s jurisdiction...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2020
News Release: HONOLULU, Hawaii - James Dean Kalani Goeas, 63, of Waipahu, Hawaii, was sentenced today in federal court by United States District Judge Jill Otake to 120 months of imprisonment, and 15 years of supervised released for knowingly attempting to entice an individual who had not attained the age of 18 years to engage in unlawful sexual activity.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2020
News Release: El Dorado, Arkansas - David Clay Fowlkes, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas, announced that Larry Peters Jr., 37, of Prescott, Arkansas, was sentenced yesterday to 120 months in federal prison, followed by 5 years of supervised release, for conspiring to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. The Honorable Chief Judge Susan O. Hickey presided over the sentencing hearing, in the United States District Court’s Texarkana Division.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2020
News Release: TULSA, Okla. - United States Attorney Trent Shores announced today the results of the July 2020 Federal Grand Jury B.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2020
News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Na’Deardra Mayhams, age 28, of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, was sentenced on July 7, 2020 to 66 months’ imprisonment and three years of supervised release by United States District Court Judge Malachy E. Mannion, for heroin and crack cocaine trafficking and firearms offenses.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 8, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $400,000 CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to the Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council, Pinellas Park, Florida, to update economic development plans and fortify programs to assist communities in responding to the coronavirus pandemic.
By DOL Newswire | Jul 8, 2020
News Release: COLUMBUS, OH ‒ The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Jerry Turnbaugh - a roofing contractor based in Dublin, Ohio - for exposing employees to falls at three separate residential home sites in Pickerington, Ohio. Turnbaugh faces penalties of $148,430 for five willful safety violations.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2020
News Release: DES MOINES, Iowa - United States Attorney Marc Krickbaum and Acting Special Agent in Charge Adam Steiner, IRS Criminal Investigation, St. Louis Field Office, are reminding taxpayers that the tax filing and payment deadline is July 15, 2020, and to continue to be on the lookout for scam artists.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2020
News Release: $5000 Reward Offered. WILMINGTON, Del. - On July 7, 2020, a federal grand jury indicted Nahsiem McIntosh, 21 years old, and Derris Lloyd, 35, both of Wilmington, Delaware, for offenses related to the May 31, 2020, burglary of the American Sportsman, a federal firearms dealer in Newark, Delaware. According...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2020
News Release: Gulfport, Miss. - Flavio Hilario Perez-Hernandez, 28, and Amilcar Tomas-Aguilar, 28, both illegal aliens from Guatemala, have pled guilty and have been sentenced for unlawful reentry after deportation or removal, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2020
News Release: PROVIDENCE, RI - An Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) inmate who admitted to running a drug trafficking conspiracy from inside the prison that delivered crack cocaine to individuals outside of the prison was sentenced today to more than six years in federal prison.
By USDA Newswire | Jul 8, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Pat Roberts, R-Kan., Chairman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, today praised an announcement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) of an initial $27.1 million purchase for a foot-and-mouth disease vaccine for the National Animal Vaccine and Veterinary Countermeasures Bank (NAVVCB).
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2020
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - A former resident of California has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of violating federal drug laws, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 8, 2020
News Release: The Census Bureau today released new data from the experimental Household Pulse Survey. The Household Pulse Survey is the result of an effort by the Census Bureau and other federal statistical agencies to document temporal trends in how individuals are experiencing business curtailment and closures, stay-at-home orders, school closures, changes in the availability of consumer goods and consumer patterns, and other abrupt and significant changes to American life.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2020
News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY - THOMAS LU NGUYEN, 36, of Rancho Cucamonga, California, has been sentenced to 57 months in prison for possessing a firearm after having been previously convicted of a felony, announced U.S. Attorney Timothy J. Downing.
