News from June 2020
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 26, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $400,000 CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to the Barnstable County acting through Cape Cod Commission in Barnstable, Massachusetts, to update economic development plans and fortify programs to assist communities in responding to the coronavirus pandemic.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 26, 2020
News Release: NEW YORK - On June 25, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) deportation officers arrested a Brazilian national illegally present in the U.S.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 26, 2020
News Release: WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - On Wednesday, June 24, 2020, a judge in federal district court sentenced former Rockingham resident A D MCRAE IV, to a 60-month prison term for throwing a Molotov cocktail into an occupied residence, announced United States Attorney Matthew G.T. Martin of the Middle District of North Carolina.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 26, 2020
News Release: FBI Warns of Potential Fraud in Antibody Testing for COVID-19.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 26, 2020
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that DYZHAE RICHARDSON, 23, of Hartford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Janet Bond Arterton to 24 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for narcotics distribution and firearm possession offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 26, 2020
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A Front Royal man was sentenced late yesterday to ten months in prison for illegally reentering the United States after previously being deported following an aggravated felony conviction.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 26, 2020
News Release: CHICAGO - An Aurora man was arrested today on a federal civil disorder charge for allegedly throwing an explosive or incendiary device at a Naperville Police Department vehicle during a protest earlier this month.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 26, 2020
News Release: BOISE - Benjamin Michael Elgethun, 34, of Boise, was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 72 months in prison for distribution of methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis announced today. Chief U.S. District Judge David C. Nye also ordered Elgethun to serve five years of supervised release following his prison sentence. Elgethun pleaded guilty to the charge on Jan. 29, 2020.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 26, 2020
News Release: The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced that the following persons were arraigned or appeared this week before U.S. Magistrate judges on indictments handed down by the Grand Jury or on criminal complaints. The charging documents are merely accusations and defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 26, 2020
News Release: Conspiracy spanned Northwest Iowa, Minnesota and South Dakota.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 26, 2020
News Release: BOSTON - An inmate at the Federal Medical Center (FMC) Devens was indicted yesterday in connection with attempting to make threats against federal agents and to cause an explosion at a federal courthouse.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 26, 2020
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A man with citizenship in Lebanon and the United States was sentenced today to 10 years in prison for child exploitation offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 26, 2020
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that DYZHAE RICHARDSON, 23, of Hartford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Janet Bond Arterton to 24 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for narcotics distribution and firearm possession offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 26, 2020
News Release: SALT LAKE CITY - U.S. Attorney John W. Huber announced today the appointment of Brian Speelman as the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP) coordinator in Utah.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 26, 2020
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A Russian national was sentenced today to nine years in prison for his operation of two websites devoted to the facilitation of payment card fraud, computer hacking, and other crimes.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 26, 2020
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Mariah Ferry, 22, of Albuquerque was sentenced today in federal court in Santa Fe, New Mexico to 30 years in prison on charges related to the kidnappings and brutal assaults of two victims suspected of stealing drugs and money from the home of co-defendant, Chase Smothermon, 32, of Albuquerque.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 26, 2020
News Release: ST. LOUIS - United States District Judge Ronnie L. White sentenced Kaylin Robinson, 22, of St. Louis, to 60 months in prison for attempting to possess with the intent to distribute in excess of 400 grams of fentanyl.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 26, 2020
News Release: St. Louis, Missouri - United States District Judge Ronnie L. White sentenced Kaylin Robinson, 22, of St. Louis, to 60 months in prison for attempting to possess with the intent to distribute in excess of 400 grams of fentanyl.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 26, 2020
News Release: Fired the Gun into the Air as Part of a Dispute with Another Person.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 26, 2020
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - A federal indictment accuses three central Ohio men of conspiring to launder the proceeds of online romance scams for more than five years.
