News from June 2020
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: Justin E. Herdman, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, announced today that Ricardo Labrador-Ortiz, age 46, was sentenced to 31-months imprisonment after pleading guilty to one count of misuse of a social security number and one count of aggravated identity theft on Jan. 17, 2020. Renzo...
By DOE Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the intention to invest up to $100 million over five years in two new DOE National Laboratory-led consortia to advance hydrogen and fuel cell technologies research and development (R&D). This funding is subject to appropriations.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A prior sex offender in Carthage, Missouri, who impregnated a 14-year-old victim, was sentenced in federal court today for the sexual exploitation of a child.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - One resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of violating federal firearms laws, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: Bureau of Land Management Deputy Director for Policy and Programs William Perry Pendley today announced the appointment of Mitchell Leverette as the new BLM Eastern States Director. Leverette will begin his new position on July 6.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: Alabama Tax Preparer Indicted for Filing False Returns.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - One resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of violating federal firearms laws, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: Defendant Sold Enough Fentanyl to Kill Over 28,000 People; Additional 27 Pounds of Marijuana Also Seized from Defendant’s Home and Business.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: BALTIMORE, Maryland - The Department of Justice‘s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) today announced nearly $42 million in funding to support state-level law enforcement agencies in combating the illegal manufacturing and distribution of methamphetamine, heroin, fentanyl, carfentanil, and prescription opioids.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: Tennessee Bureau of Investigation to Receive More Than $3 Million.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: WEST VALLEY, N.Y. - An EM facility disposition crew recently replaced a hoist in the Main Plant Process Building, marking the West Valley Demonstration Project ’s (WVDP) first work activity in which workers donned personal protective equipment while following safety protocols due to COVID-19.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: CONCORD - Matthew Oliver, 38, formerly of Everett, Massachusetts, was sentenced to 15 months in federal prison for mailing threatening communications, announced United States Attorney Scott W. Murray.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: LEXINGTON, Ky.- The Department of Justice‘s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) today announced nearly $42 million in funding to support state-level law enforcement agencies in combating the illegal manufacturing and distribution of methamphetamine, heroin, fentanyl, carfentanil, and prescription opioids.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: “On Monday, fifteen FBI special agents conducted numerous interviews regarding the situation at Talladega Superspeedway. After a thorough review of the facts and evidence surrounding this event, we have concluded that no federal crime was committed.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: SONORA, Calif. - Following guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and local public health authorities, the Bureau of Reclamation is increasing recreational access at New Melones.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: Kennesaw Mountain News Release. Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park to Offer Virtual Programming during Battle Anniversary. Kennesaw, GA - On June 27-28, Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield will commemorate the 156th anniversary of the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain. Instead of on-site programming...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Monmouth County, New Jersey, man was charged today with tax evasion, corrupt interference with the administration of the Internal Revenue laws, and failure to file federal tax returns, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: West Virginia State Police Awarded $1 Million Anti-Methamphetamine Program Grant.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: NEWCASTLE, Wyo. - Due to dry conditions and high fire danger, Stage 1 fire restrictions will begin June 25 on Bureau of Land Management administered public lands in Niobrara and Weston counties.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
Release: Washington, DC, June 23, 2020 - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced today that the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Farmers to Families Food Box Program has distributed more than 20 million food boxes in support of American farmers and families affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
