News from June 2020

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 2020
News Release: TAMPA, Fla. - Angelo Salvarezza (38, Port Richey) was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for possessing with the intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine and possessing a firearm in furtherance of that drug trafficking crime. Salvarezza had pled guilty on Feb. 12, 2020.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 2020
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A Houston man was sentenced today to 15 years in prison for conspiring to distribute up to 15 kilograms of cocaine and conspiring to commit money laundering.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 2020
News Release: PROVIDENCE - A Woonsocket barber who admitted to preparing and selling crack cocaine in and around his barbershop, among other places, was sentenced today to five years in federal prison.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 2020
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - Victor Fossett, age 55, of Baltimore, Maryland, pleaded guilty on June 11, 2020, to bank robbery and to violating the conditions of his federal supervised release, in connection with three bank robberies he committed in March 2019.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 12, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) added a new calculator to their online tools today to estimate the natural decay of SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19) in the air under various environmental conditions. Using the results of ongoing...

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 2020
News Release: United States Attorney Brandon J. Fremin announced today the filing of charges against Nathan Haymer, age 42, of Houston, Texas, for federal program theft, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 666.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 2020
News Release: PENSACOLA, FLORIDA - Steven J. McLendon, 36, of Pensacola, was arrested this morning on federal.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 12, 2020
News Release: WEST GLACIER, Mont. [June 12, 2020]- Glacier National Park continues their adaptive operational recovery as additional portions of the park become available this weekend and on Monday, June 15.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 2020
News Release: NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY - June 12, 2020.

By EPA Newswire | Jun 12, 2020
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Ways and Means Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA), Education and Labor Chairman Bobby Scott (D-VA), and Oversight and Reform Chairwoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) released the following statement today after the Trump Administration finalized a discriminatory...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 12, 2020
News Release: EASTHAM, Mass- Cape Cod National Seashore Superintendent Brian Carlstrom is pleased to announce that the final steps in the installation of a pedestrian crossing beacon at the intersection of Governor Prence Road and Route 6 near the Captain Penniman House in Eastham are complete. The self-activated beacon stops traffic as needed to allow safe pedestrian crossing of Route 6 to reach Fort Hill, one of the national seashore’s most iconic areas.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 12, 2020
Release: ORLANDO -- TSA officers stopped 12 guns in the past nine days at multiple airports across Florida.

By State Newswire | Jun 12, 2020
News Release: Washington - Representative Eliot L. Engel, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today introduced bipartisan legislation condemning Vladimir Putin’s crony Yevgeniy Prigozhin. House Resolution 996 calls for sanctions on Prigozhin and his Kremlin partners for their continued attacks on the United States and its allies.

By Interior Newswire | Jun 12, 2020
News Release: The National Park Service annually collates concessioner revenue and franchise fee information reported from annual financial reports. That information for 2018 is available.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 2020
News Release: RALEIGH, N.C. - A second suspect was arrested for taking part in the arson of Fayetteville’s Market House after an otherwise peaceful demonstration over the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota, turned violent, Robert J. Higdon, Jr., U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 2020
News Release: KNOXVILLE, Tenn - On June 10, 2020, Marilyn Yvette Cook (also known as Marilyn Yvette Powell), 57, of Alcoa, was sentenced by the Honorable Pamela L. Reeves, Chief U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Tennessee at Knoxville. Cook was sentenced to 51 months in prison, followed by five years of supervised release.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 2020
News Release: DENVER - United States Attorney Jason R. Dunn announced that Joseph Prince, age 61, of Aurora, Colorado was sentenced yesterday to serve 192 months (16 years) in federal prison for health care fraud, conspiracy, payment of illegal kickbacks and gratuities, money laundering, and conflict of interest charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 2020
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA -A Philadelphia woman has been charged federally with possession with intent to distribute heroin, United States Attorney Scott Brady announced today.

By USDA Newswire | Jun 12, 2020
Release: The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is announcing a protocol that will allow the use of U.S.-origin bovine ingredients and most imported ingredients in pet food being exported to China. The U.S. and China signed the pet food protocol ...

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 2020
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A Fairfield man pleaded guilty Thursday to being a felon in possession of a firearm, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.