News from May 2020
By Homeland Newswire | May 26, 2020
News Release: MCALLEN, Texas - A Mission man entered a guilty plea Tuesday for attempting to export contraband cigarettes.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2020
News Release: BOSTON - The safety manager of a charter bus company operating in Massachusetts was sentenced today for bribing a federal safety investigator in order to influence the safety review of the passenger buses.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2020
News Release: COVINGTON, Ky. - A Covington man, Dennis Duane Free, 32, was sentenced in federal court on Tuesday, to 132 months in prison, by U.S. District Judge David Bunning, after previously admitting to conspiring with others to distribute crack cocaine and possessing a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2020
News Release: In San Antonio today, a federal judge sentenced 43-year-old Jason Lee Sarabia to 285 months in federal prison for receiving and possessing child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney John F. Bash and FBI Special Agent in Charge Christopher Combs, San Antonio Division.
By Interior Newswire | May 26, 2020
News Release: CHEYENNE, Wyo - As part of its ongoing efforts to better serve the public, the Bureau of Land Management Wyoming will sell firewood permits online from several of its field offices beginning May 2020.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2020
News Release: ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA - Thomas Cooper, a mail carrier in Pendleton County, was charged today in a criminal complaint with attempted election fraud, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2020
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Mexican national pleaded guilty in federal court today to his role in a Daviess County, Missouri, marijuana-growing operation where law enforcement officers seized nearly $10 million worth of plants.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2020
News Release: SHERMAN, TX - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Texas announced today the resignation of United States Attorney Joseph D. Brown, effective May 31, 2020.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2020
News Release: BOSTON - A Dorchester man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for illegally possessing a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2020
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Mexican national who has illegally entered the United States at least seven times was sentenced in federal court today for his role in a conspiracy to distribute large amounts of methamphetamine in the Kansas City, Missouri, area and in the Springfield, Missouri, area.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2020
News Release: BISMARCK - United States Attorney Drew Wrigley is asking anyone who has witnessed or experienced sexual harassment by a landlord, property manager, maintenance worker, or anyone with control over housing to report that conduct to the Department of Justice.
By USDA Newswire | May 26, 2020
News Release: Richard Mattes, a distinguished professor of nutrition science at Purdue University, is being honored as the 2020 W.O. Atwater Memorial Lecturer by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (ARS).
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2020
News Release: Justice Department Files Statement of Interest Regarding Section 201 of the Voting Rights Act.
By Commerce Newswire | May 26, 2020
News Release: New summary tables from the 2018 Rental Housing Finance Survey (RHFS) are now available in the RHFS table creator. The RHFS provides measures of financial, mortgage and property characteristics of residential properties with at least one housing unit for rent in the United States. It is the only data source that provides a comprehensive picture of mortgage financing for all types of rental properties.
By Interior Newswire | May 26, 2020
News Release: HARKERS ISLAND, NC - - The National Park Service is conducting a missing person search within Cape Lookout National Seashore.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2020
News Release: Defendant was laundering hundreds of thousands of dollars she had stolen, from the Franklin County Board of Education.
By Interior Newswire | May 26, 2020
News Release: INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MN: Starting the week of May 18, 2020, and continuing through the open-water season, Koochiching County Environmental Services and Koochiching and North St. Louis County Soil and Water Conservation Districts will have Aquatic Invasive Species inspectors checking boats and trailers...
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2020
News Release: NASHVILLE, Tenn - May 26, 2020 - A Nashville man is facing a federal firearms charge after an elaborate scheme to hide caches of weapons inside the Davidson County Downtown Detention Center (DDC), announced U.S. Attorney Don Cochran for the Middle District of Tennessee.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2020
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A Springfield, Missouri, woman pled guilty in federal court today to her role in a conspiracy that distributed at least 4.5 kilograms of pure methamphetamine in Laclede County, Missouri.
By Interior Newswire | May 26, 2020
News Release: WELLFLEET, Mass.-After several days of attempting to haze coyotes at Herring Cove Beach, on the evening of May 25 park rangers shot and killed a coyote that had been acting aggressively around people and was observed killing a puppy that was off leash approximately 40 feet away from its owners. A coyote also bit a visitor on May 23, but it is not confirmed if it is the same coyote that killed the dog on May 25.
