News from June 2020
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2020
News Release: A Centralia man who allegedly threatened to shoot local police officers is behind bars this.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 5, 2020
News Release: National Park Service News Release. Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site. to Delay Phased Access to the Park (Update as of June 5, 2020). Little Rock, Arkansas - Following guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and state and local public health...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2020
News Release: BILLINGS-A Billings man convicted of drug trafficking and firearms crimes after law enforcement found more than a pound of methamphetamine and loaded guns in his vehicle was sentenced today to 20 years in prison and five years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme said.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 5, 2020
News Release: BUSHKILL and SWIFTWATER, PA - Monroe County Transit Authority (a.k.a. Pocono Pony), in consultation with its National Park Service partners, has decided to indefinitely postpone the Transit in the Park bus system in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area for 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2020
News Release: MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Michael Wayne Jenkins, age 41, of Lothian, Maryland was sentenced to 60 months’ imprisonment, and 3 years of supervised release for Possession Of Firearm In Furtherance Of Drug Trafficking Crime...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2020
News Release: TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA - Jamilla Ciar Hall, 30, of Tallahassee, Florida, was arrested yesterday after.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2020
News Release: The following are remarks from U.S. Attorney Justin Herdman during a press conference to announce federal charges against two Pennsylvania men that were arrested and charged for traveling to Cleveland to commit acts of violence.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2020
News Release: “I have been following the events of the past two weeks closely and with a broken heart. It has been a difficult time for our state and our nation, triggered by the tragic and unnecessary death of George Floyd in Minnesota, and bringing to the surface much deeper problems that must be addressed. As I...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2020
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Chinese manufacturer was charged today with producing and exporting to the United States in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic nearly half a million misbranded and defective masks that falsely purported to be N95 respirators, U.S. Attorneys Craig Carpenito, District of New Jersey, and Richard P. Donoghue, Eastern District of New York, announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2020
News Release: HAMMOND- Manuel Diaz, 29, of Hammond, Indiana, was sentenced by Judge Philip P. Simon to 420 months imprisonment following his guilty plea to conspiracy to participate in racketeering activity as a member of the Latin Dragon Nation street gang, announced U.S. Attorney Kirsch.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 5, 2020
News Release: New Online Tools for Seniors Who Have Lost Health Coverage at Work.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 5, 2020
News Release: DETROIT - Special agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) seized approximately 50 kilograms of cocaine June 5. The cocaine was concealed inside a commercial vehicle.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2020
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that an Eagle Butte, South Dakota, man convicted of Violating the Lacey Act was sentenced on June 4, 2020, by U.S. Magistrate Judge Mark A. Moreno.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2020
News Release: “I have been following the events of the past two weeks closely and with a broken heart. It has been a difficult time for our state and our nation, triggered by the tragic and unnecessary death of George Floyd in Minnesota, and bringing to the surface much deeper problems that must be addressed. As I...
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 5, 2020
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Harley Rouda, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Environment, and Rep. Rashida Tlaib, the Vice Chairwoman of the Subcommittee, issued the following statement after news reports indicated President Donald Trump will sign an Executive Order to waive environmental reviews for construction projects and bypass protections in laws such as the Endangered Species Act and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA):
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2020
News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Bruce Redmond, age 31, of Dallas, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty on June 2, 2020, before U.S. District Court Judge Malachy E. Mannion, to the illegal possession of firearms and methamphetamine trafficking.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 5, 2020
Release: Washington, DC, June 5, 2020 - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced Alaska has been approved to operate Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT), a new program authorized by the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), signed by President Trump, which provides assistance to families of children eligible for free or reduced-price meals dealing with school closures.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 5, 2020
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Yesterday, the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, chaired by House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn, held a briefing on how structural inequities have led to disproportionate coronavirus infections and deaths in African American, Latino, and Native American communities.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 5, 2020
News Release: PITTSBURGH - U.S. Attorney Scott Brady issued a video statement today following the filing of a Criminal Complaint charging Brian Bartels with obstruction of law enforcement during a civil disorder in the City of Pittsburgh over the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota. A transcript of U.S. Attorney Brady’s video statement follows.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 5, 2020
News Release: Administration Takes Steps to Help Nation Continue to Fight Opioid Crisis.
