News from June 2020
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned an indictment today against two Stockton residents, charging them with sexual exploitation of a child, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s New Jersey Division, Susan A. Gibson, and U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey, Craig Carpenito, announced a federal grand jury today indicted the leader of a Trenton drug-trafficking organization for his role overseeing and managing the distribution of large amounts of heroin in the Trenton area, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: Census workers are in the final stages of delivering 2020 Census invitations and paper questionnaires in Puerto Rico. By completing this effort, the U.S. Census Bureau urges households to respond now by completing and mailing back the paper questionnaire, responding online at 2020census.gov, or by phone at 844-426-2020 using the provided Census ID.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: More than $250,000 in Unauthorized Withdrawals From the Foundation’s Bank Accounts.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: (WASHINGTON) - Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the following statement on news that the Supreme Court has upheld the DACA program, ruling that President Trump broke the law when he tried to end the program.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - A federal grand jury today indicted the leader of a Trenton drug-trafficking organization for his role overseeing and managing the distribution of large amounts of heroin in the Trenton area, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: - June 18, 2020. DENVER - National Park Service Regional Director Mike Reynolds announced the selection of Vernon Cody as superintendent of Hovenweep and Natural Bridges Monuments in Utah. Cody’s position will report to the superintendent of the Southeast Utah Group Area National Parks that includes...
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today released the following statement in response to a troubling new report by the Office of Inspector General at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) finding that the Office of Refugee Resettlement's (ORR) incident reporting system for sexual abuse is ineffective...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: In Austin today, federal authorities arrested Michael George McQuarn, 51 of Austin, for allegedly defrauding the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Paycheck Protection Program of more than $2 million.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A grand jury brought a five-count indictment today against a Granite Bay resident, charging him with conspiracy to transport marijuana and concentrated cannabis oil in his Learjet, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott and Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Daniel C. Comeaux announced.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: Washington - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) today released the following statement on the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) negotiations regarding taxation of the digital economy.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A Reno, Nevada woman was sentenced today to five years and 10 months in prison for schemes to extort money from parents of two missing persons, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: Federal District Court Magistrate Judge Mark L Carman sentenced TARA L. DAVOLI, age 31, and SARAH A. PIOTROWSKI, age 30, both of Philadelphia for being off trail in a thermal area. The charges stemmed from a June 11, 2020 incident where both women were observed off the boardwalk walking in a thermal...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: HAMMOND - Dina Al-Sbeihi, 36, of Merrillville, Indiana, was charged by way of an Indictment with three counts of mail fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Kirsch.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Chief U.S. District Judge Martin Reidinger sentenced to prison two men responsible for the armed robberies of two cell phone stores located in Buncombe and Henderson Counties, announced Andrew Murray, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - A federal grand jury today indicted the leader of a Trenton drug-trafficking organization for his role overseeing and managing the distribution of large amounts of heroin in the Trenton area, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JOEL CRUZ-BERRIOS, also known as “Krack," 23, of New Haven, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Michael P. Shea in Hartford to approximately 15 months of imprisonment, time already served, and three years of supervised release, for illegally possessing firearms.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned an indictment today against Timothy Mackey, 39, of South Lake Tahoe, charging him with distribution of child pornography, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: WINNEMUCCA, Nev. - The Black Rock Field Office (BRFO) encourages public land users recreating in the Black Rock-High Rock Emigrant Trails National Conservation Area (NCA) to follow CDC guidance and current Governor Directives. Please follow all the regulations as we enter the high use season. Be aware...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2020
News Release: GREAT FALLS- A Wolf Point man and former tribal police officer who admitted touching a child’s genitals on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation was sentenced today to time served of 324 days in custody and two years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme said.
