News from June 2020
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: RALEIGH, N.C. - A Raleigh man was sentenced today to 143 months in prison for illegally possessing a firearm and possessing with the intent to distribute marijuana, cocaine, crack, and heroin.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Adrianne Cellicion, 44, of Zuni, New Mexico was sentenced in federal court in Santa Fe on June 16 to 85 months in prison for kidnapping and carjacking in Indian Country. Cellicion is an enrolled member of Zuni Pueblo.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1 million grant to the North Carolina Department of Public Safety (NCDPS), Raleigh, North Carolina, to aid the establishment of a statewide framework on disaster resilience planning and to provide economic guidance and strategic training. The EDA grant will be matched with $287,932 in local investment.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A former employee of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) was sentenced today to 30 months in prison for leaking classified information to two journalists in 2018 and 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: Operated eBay Accounts Selling More Than $3 Million in Stolen Goods Over a Five-Year Period; Filed False Tax Returns for Tax Years 2014 to 2018.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO-In 2019, more than 17.2 million visitors visited Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Muir Woods National Monument and Fort Point National Historic Site, and spent $1.2 billion in communities near the parks, according to a recent National Park Service (NPS) report.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Robert McAdam, age 47, of Rutland, Vermont, was arrested on Tuesday and charged with traveling across state lines with the intent to engage in a sexual act with a minor.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - A Detroit, Michigan man was sentenced to 12 months in prison and three years of supervised release for his role in a federal drug conspiracy, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Tevin Robinson, 26, previously admitted that in April 2017 he came to Huntington with the intent...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that David Shane Northcutt, age 42, of Achille, Oklahoma was sentenced to 24 months’ imprisonment, and 2 years of supervised release for Possession of Stolen Firearms, in violation of Title 18, United...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: PROVIDENCE - A North Kingstown man made an initial appearance in U.S. District Court in Providence on Wednesday, arrested by members of the Providence FBI Violent Crimes Against Children Task Force on a federal criminal complaint charging him with transfer of obscene material to a person under sixteen.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - United States Attorney William M. McSwain announced that Timothy Woll, 54, of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania, has pled guilty to child exploitation charges before United States District Court Judge Edward G. Smith.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: United States Attorney Joe Kelly announced the federal Grand Jury for the District of Nebraska has returned 37 Unsealed Indictments charging 39 defendants. Indictments are charging documents that contain one or more individual counts that are merely accusations, and every defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: On Wednesday, June 17, Denali National Park and Preserve (Denali) received notification that a satellite had measured a heat detection from within the boundaries of the Park/Preserve. Upon notification, National Park Service (NPS) fire personnel coordinated with Bureau of Land Management Alaska Fire...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: Crystal Kipper & Ali Kemp Memorial Award.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced more than $65 million in nuclear energy research, cross-cutting technology development, facility access, and infrastructure awards for 93 advanced nuclear technology projects in 28 states. The awards fall under DOE’s nuclear energy programs called the Nuclear Energy University Program (NEUP), the Nuclear Energy Enabling Technologies (NEET), and the Nuclear Science User Facilities (NSUF).
By Interior Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: Vernon Cody Selected as Superintendent of Hovenweep and Natural Bridges National Monuments.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy Jr. announced today that nine defendants were arrested and charged in a criminal complaint for their roles in a large and long standing illegal narcotics ring operating in Western New York. Charged with conspiring to possess with intent to distribute, and distributing, 400 grams or more of fentanyl, one kilogram or more of heroin, and five kilograms or more of cocaine are.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Bureau of Reclamation awarded $5.8 million to 22 laboratory and pilot-scale desalination research projects to enable broader deployment of desalination and recycled water technologies.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: The U.S. Census Bureau is reaching out to colleges and universities with significant off-campus student populations to help ensure they are counted in the right place in the 2020 Census. Earlier this week, Director Dr. Steven Dillingham sent a letter to college and university presidents asking them to...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: Justin E. Herdman, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, announced today that a federal grand jury in Cleveland, Ohio has returned a two-count indictment charging Michael D. McCullough, age 44, of Akron with felon in possession of a firearm and possession of a firearm by a person with a domestic violence conviction.
