News from July 2020
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 2, 2020
News Release: For Crack Cocaine Distribution and Possession of a Firearm in Furtherance of a Drug Trafficking Crime.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 2, 2020
News Release: Orlando, Florida - U.S. District Judge Paul G. Byron has sentenced Bobby Morlen (54, Deltona) to two years in federal prison for theft of government funds. As part of his sentence, the court also entered a money judgment of $131,457.16, the amount of proceeds from the offense, and ordered Morlen to pay restitution. A federal jury had found Morlen guilty on Jan. 22, 2020.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 2, 2020
News Release: Sandy Springs, GA - In anticipation of the Fourth of July holiday and increased traffic on the river and park grounds, the park superintendent at Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (NRA) wants to remind visitors of the important role they play in safe and memorable visits to the park. This...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 2, 2020
News Release: CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Fourteen members of a methamphetamine trafficking ring have been charged with federal drug conspiracy and related drug and firearms offenses, announced Robert J. Murphy, the Special Agent in Charge of the DEA Atlanta Field Division and Andrew Murray, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. The federal indictment was unsealed in court today.

By Interior Newswire | Jul 2, 2020
News Release: TONOPAH, Nev. - Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Tonopah Field Office has prepared an Environmental Assessment (EA) to analyze the proposed Hasbrouck Mine Project Plan of Operations and Hasbrouck 55 kilovolt (kV) Reroute and 120 kV Transmission Line Project Plan of Development. The Project includes two...

By Interior Newswire | Jul 2, 2020
News Release: KEYSTONE, SD: Visitors to Mount Rushmore National Memorial will have the opportunity to celebrate the birth of our nation through a variety of educational programs, patriotic tributes, and musical entertainment on July 4th. A full schedule of events has been planned with festivities for visitors to enjoy.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 2, 2020
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - William Hines, age 42, formerly of Hoosick Falls, New York, appeared in court today on charges of receiving and possessing child pornography.

By Interior Newswire | Jul 2, 2020
News Release: LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. - A coalition of federal land management agencies in Western Arizona, including the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Bureau of Reclamation, is urging “Responsible Recreation" for the upcoming July 4th holiday weekend. An active wildland fire season and the COVID-19 pandemic have combined to create an unprecedented situation that requires outdoor enthusiasts plan ahead and prioritize safety.

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 2, 2020
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, man convicted of Attempted Receipt of Child Pornography was sentenced on June 16, 2020, by Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court Judge.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 2, 2020
News Release: BOSTON - A Captain with the Salem, N.H. Police Department was arrested today and charged with tax fraud deriving from profits he earned from selling firearms.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 2, 2020
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, man was charged in federal district court with Receipt of Child Pornography and Possession of Child Pornography.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 2, 2020
News Release: Chamizal National Memorial follows guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and state and local public health authorities for the health and safety of our visitors and employees.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 2, 2020
News Release: Justin Herdman, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, announced today that a federal grand jury sitting in Cleveland, Ohio has returned a one count indictment charging Timothy James Goodner, age 19, of Maple Heights with arson. According to court documents, Goodner was involved in an act of arson concerning the Shaia’s Parking Lot attendant booth on 1242 West 3rd Street on Saturday, May 30th, 2020.
By USDA Newswire | Jul 2, 2020
Release: The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is seeking public comment on a proposal where APHIS would only approve Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) as the official eartag for use in interstate movement of cattle that are required to be identified ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 2, 2020
News Release: COVINGTON, Ky. - A Florence, Kentucky man, Dylan G. Roland, 29, was sentenced on Thursday, to 156 months in federal prison, by U.S. District Judge David Bunning, for distribution of methamphetamine and possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking.

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 2, 2020
News Release: BOSTON - A Captain with the Salem, N.H. Police Department was arrested today and charged with tax fraud deriving from profits he earned from selling firearms.

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 2, 2020
News Release: Santamaria-Rodriguez, a sex offender previously deported from the United States, illegally reentered the country and failed to register as a sex offender for more than 10 years.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 2, 2020
News Release: CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. - Dale Clark, 47, of Shelbyville, was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for Hobbs Act robbery, possessing a firearm as a convicted felon, and using a firearm during a federal crime of violence before the Honorable Travis R. McDonough in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee at Chattanooga. The convictions and sentence resulted from a plea agreement between Clark and the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 2, 2020
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of McKees Rocks, PA, pleaded guilty today and was sentenced in federal court to 46 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release on conviction of assaulting a federal employee, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 2, 2020
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of copyright, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.