News from June 2020
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 4, 2020
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Natural Resources Committee Chair Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.) today introduced two bills to support national parks and public education in Arizona.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2020
News Release: BOSTON - An Amesbury man who was previously charged with child pornography offenses was re-arrested today after allegedly violating his conditions of pretrial release.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2020
News Release: JOHNSTOWN, Pa. - An inmate at the Moshannon Valley Correctional Center in Philipsburg, Pa., was indicted by a federal grand jury in Johnstown on a charge of possession of a prohibited object in prison, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 4, 2020
News Release: Washington - Bumble Bee Foods LLC, operating out of San Diego, Calif., has posted a $30,000 surety bond with the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2020
News Release: The Department of Justice announced today that it has awarded approximately $2.3 million in funding to public safety agencies throughout Northern Ohio to help respond to the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. This funding is available through the Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding Program (CESF), which allows for eligible state, local and tribal governments to support a broad range of activities to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 4, 2020
News Release: SONORA, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation will begin using mussel-sniffing dogs to inspect boats on the weekends this summer to help protect New Melones Lake from invasive-aquatic species, such as quagga or zebra mussels. Staff will also provide training to boat owners on conducting boat inspections to reduce the invasion of aquatic species that are negatively impacting many recreational areas across the country.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2020
News Release: TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA - Attorney General William P. Barr has directed federal law enforcement.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2020
News Release: RALEIGH, N.C. - A Henderson man was sentenced to 78 months in prison for trafficking heroin in Vance County.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2020
News Release: Missing Endangered Person Advisory Cancelled for Mya Madplume.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2020
News Release: CHICAGO - A man has been charged with a federal firearm offense for allegedly illegally possessing a loaded semiautomatic handgun in Chicago this past weekend.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2020
News Release: TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA - Attorney General William P. Barr has directed federal law enforcement.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 4, 2020
News Release: Washington, D.C., June 4, 2020 - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced the USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) has already approved more than $545 million in payments to producers who have applied for the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program. FSA began taking applications May 26, and the agency has received over 86,000 applications for this important relief program.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2020
News Release: Arkansas Project Manager Charged in Oklahoma with COVID-Relief Fraud.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2020
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - A federal grand jury has returned an indictment that charges Candace Faye Wanzo, 57, of Centralia, Ill., with defrauding the Illinois Secretary of State’s Office and the Illinois Department of Revenue of nearly $350,000. During the time of the alleged fraud, from March 2015 to April...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2020
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Charleston man has pled guilty to a gun crime, according to United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Dakota Santonia, 24, pled guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2020
News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY - Three men have been charged in separate and unrelated bank robbery cases, announced Timothy J. Downing, United States Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2020
News Release: Hot Springs, Arkansas - David Clay Fowlkes, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas, announced today that Terry Gibbons, age 43, of Hot Springs, Arkansas, was sentenced to a total of 120 months in federal prison followed by four years of supervised release on one count of Possession ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2020
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Kyle, South Dakota, man convicted of First Degree Murder was sentenced on June 2, 2020, by Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Judge.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 4, 2020
News Release: CORVALLIS, OREGON, June 4, 2020-Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists and their Oregon State University (OSU) collaborators have developed a new, highly detailed genetic way to trace the spread of Agrobacterium, one of the world's most important bacterial plant pathogens, according to research just published in Science.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2020
News Release: PHOENIX, Ariz. - Loren Reed, 26, of Page, Arizona, was arrested on Tuesday, June 2, and charged in a complaint with a violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 844(e) for using the internet and telephone to willfully threaten to unlawfully damage or destroy a building by fire. Reed appeared on the charges today before United States Magistrate Judge Camille Bibles of the District of Arizona.
