News from May 2020

By Commerce Newswire | May 21, 2020
News Release: The Census Bureau today released the 2018 Nonemployer Statistics. This annual series provides subnational economic data for businesses that have no paid employees and are subject to federal income tax. The data consist of the number of businesses and total receipts by industry. Statistics on businesses...

By DOJ Newswire | May 21, 2020
News Release: The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Ohio announced today that a federal grand jury returned a two-count indictment charging Raymond Thomas Jordan, age 39, of North Carolina with sexual exploitation of a minor and receipt or distribution of child pornography.

By DOJ Newswire | May 21, 2020
News Release: Kris Fratzke Bilked Her Employer, Flare Fittings, of $540,000 in a Phony Billing Scheme.

By Homeland Newswire | May 21, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - On April 24, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) was directed by the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California to make every effort to promptly and safely release juvenile aliens who have suitable custodians and who are not a flight risk or a danger to themselves...
By DOJ Newswire | May 21, 2020
News Release: A man who traveled from Minnesota to Iowa to have sex with minors was sentenced today to 27 years in federal prison.

By DOJ Newswire | May 21, 2020
News Release: PITTSBURGH - An Allegheny County resident has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of violating federal narcotic and firearms laws, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By Interior Newswire | May 21, 2020
News Release: Eads, CO -Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site is announcing modifications to operations to implement the latest guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), and local and state authorities. As of 05/22/20, Sand Creek Visitor Centers and WNPA Park Stores remain closed until further notice. The remainder of the park, however, will be open during regular hours; Thursday through Monday, 9am to 4pm.

By DOJ Newswire | May 21, 2020
News Release: BOSTON - Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli have agreed to plead guilty to conspiracy charges in connection with securing the fraudulent admission of their two children to the University of Southern California as purported athletic recruits.

By DOJ Newswire | May 21, 2020
News Release: Federal Arrest Warrant Announced for Juarvez Whitfield Neeley.
By DOJ Newswire | May 21, 2020
News Release: RALEIGH, N.C. - A Southern Shores, NC man pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to distribute five (5) kilograms of cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | May 21, 2020
News Release: ATLANTA - Santwon Antonio Davis has been charged with defrauding his employer by allegedly faking a positive COVID-19 medical excuse letter, causing the employer to stop business and sanitize the workplace. Davis has since admitted that he did not have COVID-19.

By DOJ Newswire | May 21, 2020
News Release: BILLINGS - A Lodge Grass man today admitted strangled his girlfriend during an assault last year at her residence on the Crow Indian Reservation, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme said.
By Interior Newswire | May 21, 2020
News Release: [Harpers Ferry, IA] Following guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and state and local public health authorities, Effigy Mounds National Monument is increasing recreational access, re-opening the park’s hiking trails beginning at 6:00am Friday, May 22, 2020. The...
By DOJ Newswire | May 21, 2020
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A Texas woman who helped lead an interstate narcotics trafficking ring pleaded guilty today to federal criminal charges arising out of an opioid buy-back scheme in which a doctor at a Los Angeles clinic prescribed opioids to putative patients that the clinic bought back and sold on the black market in California and Texas.
By Interior Newswire | May 21, 2020
News Release: Hines, Ore. - With the recent easing of public health and safety restrictions in Oregon, the Bureau of Land Management announced that Page Springs Campground at the base of Steens Mountain and Chickahominy Reservoir Campground near Riley returned to full service on May 16, 2020. Overnight camping is again permitted. The South Steens Loop Road is also now open, providing visitor access and use up to South Steens Campground.

By DOJ Newswire | May 21, 2020
News Release: Chairman Keith, Vice Chair Sullivan, and Members of the Commission,.
By Homeland Newswire | May 21, 2020
News Release: MADISON, Wis. - A Nigerian citizen was sentenced Wednesday to 54 months in federal prison after pleading guilty for money laundering in connection with a wire-fraud scheme that swindled victims out of more than $600,000.
By DOJ Newswire | May 21, 2020
News Release: United States Attorney Joe Kelly announced that Lorenzo Cook, 36, of Macy, Nebraska, was sentenced on May 21, 2020 in federal court in Omaha for Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury. United States Judge Brian C. Buescher sentenced Cook to 36 months’ imprisonment. There is no parole in the federal prison system. After his release from prison, Cook will be on supervised release for 1 year.

By DOJ Newswire | May 21, 2020
News Release: BOSTON - A man identified as a member of the Heath Street Gang pleaded guilty today to charges of distributing crack cocaine in a public housing development.

By DOJ Newswire | May 21, 2020
News Release: United States Attorney Erica H. MacDonald today announced the unsealing of a federal indictment charging ARLIN MAURICE THUNDER, 46, with one count of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and one count of possession of a firearm by a felon. THUNDER made his initial appearance today before...