News from July 2020
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 27, 2020
Release: NEW YORK - Transportation Security Administration officers at John F. Kennedy International and LaGuardia Airports are using new technology at checkpoints that validates a traveler’s identification and confirms their flight information in near real time.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 27, 2020
News Release: SCRANTON, Penn. - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that a Pine Grove, Pennsylvania, man was sentenced July 27 to 97 months’ imprisonment followed by four years supervised release, for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and possession of a firearm...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2020
News Release: West Virginia Doctor Pleaded Guilty to Lying to the DEA.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2020
News Release: Charges include assaulting federal officers, failing to obey lawful orders, and operating a drone in restricted airspace.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2020
News Release: Ocala, Florida - Senior United States District Judge John Antoon II has sentenced Jeron Cantrell Martin (38, Belleview) to three years and eight months in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. The court also ordered Martin to forfeit the semi-automatic pistol and ammunition used to commit the offense.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 27, 2020
News Release: The National Park Service invites public comment on the Buildings 3 and 6 Demolition project at Pipestone National Monument. Information is available at the following link.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2020
News Release: DENVER - United States Attorney Jason R. Dunn announced that yesterday, Sunday, July 26, 2020, marked the 30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (the ADA), a critical civil rights law that aims to eliminate discrimination against people with disabilities.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2020
News Release: New Haven - The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the nation’s preeminent civil rights law for providing access and equal opportunity for people with disabilities, was signed into law on July 26, 1990, and the U.S. Attorney’s Office is proud to play a critical role in the Department of Justice’s enforcement efforts under this landmark legislation.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2020
News Release: Robert R. Courtney. The United States opposes Defendant’s request for a reduction in sentence and compassionate release. Consideration of the issues taken into account in evaluating a compassionate release application leads to the conclusion that Defendant’s motion should be denied.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2020
News Release: The defendant was arrested at Sugar House Casino, gambling with the stolen money.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2020
News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that a former Ashley Borough Police Officer, Mark Icker, age 30, was sentenced on July 24, 2020, by U.S. District Court Judge Malachy E. Mannion to 15 years’ imprisonment for violating the civil rights of two females in custody whom he sexually assaulted.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2020
News Release: SYRACUSE, NEW YORK - Rashawn Wynn, age 43, of Syracuse, was sentenced today to serve 92 months in prison for violating the Racketeering Influenced Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) as part of the 110 Gang, announced United States Attorney Grant C. Jaquith, Thomas F. Relford, Special Agent in Charge of the Albany Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, (FBI), and Chief Kenton Buckner, City of Syracuse Police Department.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2020
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - A Maryland man was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 30 months in prison for cyberstalking victims in the Southern District of Ohio.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2020
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Sevierville, Tennessee man pled guilty to a federal firearm charge today, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Bryan Lee Ogle, II, 33, pled guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2020
News Release: Letter to the Editor: Economic Security is National Security.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2020
News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that Ferdinand Cruz, aka “Feldi," 39, and Bridgette Lawlor, 33, both of Bellows Falls, Vermont, were arrested last week. The federal grand jury has accused Lawlor of unlawfully purchasing a Ruger.380 pistol for Cruz, whom ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2020
News Release: Ahmed Kazzelbach Engineered Elaborate Scheme that Resulted in his Former Girlfriend Being Falsely Arrested by the Police and Disqualified from her Health Insurance Plan.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2020
News Release: KANSAS CITY, KAN. - This week marks the 30thAnniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (the ADA), a critical civil rights law that aims to eliminate discrimination against people with disabilities, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said today.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 27, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) raised his strong concerns to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) regarding the agency’s decision to abruptly change the reporting process of key COVID-19 data, giving hospitals five days to comply with...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2020
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Gary Zeitvogel, 46, of Gates, NY, who was convicted of receiving child pornography, was sentenced to serve 10 years in prison, followed by 20 years of supervised release, by U.S. District Judge Charles J. Siragusa.
