News from March 2020

By DOE Newswire | Mar 9, 2020
Release: *On the record, attributable to DOE Spokeswoman, Shaylyn Hynes
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 9, 2020
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) announced today that the Health Subcommittee will hold a markup on Wednesday, March 11, at 10 am in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123 Rayburn House Office Building.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON D.C. - United States Attorney Ron Parsons attended the Department of Justice’s National 2020 Opioid Summit held on March 4-6, 2020, at the Robert F. Kennedy Building in Washington D.C. The summit brought together U.S. Attorneys, prosecutors, law enforcement officials, health professionals...

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2020
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - A Huntington man, Andre Womble, 30, was sentenced to 21 months for selling heroin, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. In a separate proceeding, Womble was sentenced to 24 months in prison for violating the terms of his supervised release by selling heroin. The sentences will run consecutive to one another for a 45 month prison sentence.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2020
News Release: RALEIGH - Robert J. Higdon, Jr., United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, announces that a federal grand jury in Raleigh has returned indictments charging VICTOR CHAPOL-AMBROS, age 27, of Mexico, JORGE VALENCIA-ROMERO, age 30, of Mexico JOSE ISAIAS MONTIEL-MARTINEZ, age 33, of El Salvador and FRANCISCO JAVIER CONTRERAS-VILLAVERDE, age 40, of Mexico with Illegal Reentry of a Deported Alien.

By DOE Newswire | Mar 9, 2020
Release: Research will Tackle Rapidly Growing Data Output, Aid in Facility Operations

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2020
News Release: BOSTON - A Holyoke man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Springfield to distributing heroin.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 9, 2020
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) announced today that the Health Subcommittee will hold a markup on Wednesday, March 11, at 10 am in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123 Rayburn House Office Building.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 9, 2020
News Release: UPDATE: Out of an abundance of caution related to COVID-19, we are cancelling the open house scheduled for March 24th. Instead of a meeting, we will take written comments and questions until March 27th. Details can be found on the First State NHP Facebook Page.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2020
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A Riverside County man was sentenced today to 120 months in federal prison for running a narcotics distribution outfit that, in part, stole at least nine doctors’ DEA numbers and dates of birth that he used to obtain oxycodone and other prescription medications that he later sold on the darknet.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2020
News Release: Baltimore Maryland - United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Robert K. Hur announced today that Lance Andre Lucas, age 44, of Baltimore, Maryland, has pleaded guilty to federal honest services wire fraud and use of an interstate facility to carry on unlawful activity, also known as the Travel Act.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2020
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - A Sissonville man pled guilty in federal court for his role in a conspiracy that involved large quantities of methamphetamine which were transported from Akron and sold in West Virginia, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Michael Eugene Hicks, 36, pled guilty to conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine and possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 9, 2020
News Release: Dear Mr. Secretary: I write to express my deep disappointment with your continued refusal to cooperate with the Appropriations Committee, most notably your refusal to reply to my letter requesting that you testify before the State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Subcommittee about the Department...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2020
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Pittsburgh, PA, has pleaded guilty to federal narcotics charges, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2020
News Release: Paid More Than $42,500 in Bribes to Delegate Cheryl Glenn in Exchange for her Official Actions Benefitting Lucas’ Companies.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2020
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A Nixa, Missouri man pleaded guilty in federal court today for distributing methamphetamine he received in the mail from California, It was investigated by the Drug Enforcement Administration St. Louis Division, the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, and the Nixa Police Department.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2020
News Release: PITTSBURGH - Tyrone Swan was sentenced to six years and three months (75 months) in federal prison for conspiring to distribute heroin and para-fluoroisobutyryl fentanyl in 2018, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2020
News Release: FBI Announces the Arrest of an Alleged Bank Robber in Key West.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2020
News Release: Portland, Maine: Assistant U.S. Attorney Darcie N. McElwee was inducted as a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, one of the premier legal associations in the country, U.S. Attorney Halsey B. Frank announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2020
News Release: BOSTON - Two Lynn men pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston in connection with drug and firearm charges.