News from November 2020
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2020
News Release: St. Thomas, USVI - Arioc Diaz Melendez, resident of Puerto Rico, appeared before United States Magistrate Judge Ruth Miller in the District Court and entered a guilty plea to the charge of concealing $287,660.00 in U.S. currency while onboard a vessel outfitted for smuggling in violation of Title 46, United States Code, Section 70503(a)(3).
By Interior Newswire | Nov 30, 2020
News Release: Hawaiʻi National Park, HAWAIʻI - Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park announces the following upcoming flight plans for December 2020.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2020
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Garrick Bailey, age 29, Chavon Sutton, age 30, Timothy Kingsland, age 56, and Tracey Kingsland, age 48, all of Schenectady, New York, and Christina Altieri, age 46, of Clifton Park, New York, were arrested last week and charged by criminal complaint with drug crimes. Sutton is charged ...
By Interior Newswire | Nov 30, 2020
News Release: CHEYENNE, Wyo. - The Bureau of Land Management Pinedale and Rawlins Field Offices are seeking volunteers to assist with a national mid-winter bald eagle survey on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2020
News Release: Audrey Strauss, Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Peter C. Fitzhugh, Special Agent-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of Homeland Security Investigations (“HSI"), announced that GUTEMBERG DOS SANTOS, a citizen of Brazil and the United States, was extradited...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2020
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A North Carolina man who engaged in a series of cyber and swatting attacks, including sending bogus threats of shootings and bombings to schools in the United States and United Kingdom, was sentenced today to 95 months in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2020
News Release: United States Attorney Joe Kelly announced that United States District Judge Joseph F. Bataillon sentenced Raymundo Hernandez-Rubio today to 132 months in federal prison. There is no parole in the federal system. Hernandez-Rubio will serve a 5-year term of supervised release following his release from the Bureau of Prisons. Hernandez-Rubio will be deported from the United States to Mexico after serving his prison term.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2020
News Release: CHICAGO - A north suburban man was sentenced today to a year in federal prison for operating an illegal sports bookmaking business and filing false income tax returns.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2020
News Release: PROVIDENCE - A Providence woman described in court as a “major pipeline" for trafficking methamphetamine into Rhode Island was sentenced today to 10 years in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2020
News Release: United States Attorney Richard W. Moore of the Southern District of Alabama announced that Matthew Handley, 38, formerly of Elberta, Alabama, was sentenced Friday in federal court on a charge of failure to register as a convicted sex offender. Handley pled guilty to the charge in August of 2020.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 30, 2020
News Release: MCALLEN, Texas - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) McAllen office conducted an investigation leading to the federal prison sentence of a Rio Grande City, Texas, woman Monday following her conviction of importing 59 kilograms of meth.
By State Newswire | Nov 30, 2020
Release: More information about San Marino is available on the San Marino Page and from other Department of State publications and other sources listed at the end of this fact sheet.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 30, 2020
News Release: Glen Jean, West Virginia - Youth Arts in the Parks (YAP) 2021 Appalachian Spring Wildflower Art Contest time is here with a NEW creature feature. Local students can tap into their love of nature by entering this year’s contest in two categories, the classic handmade Wildflower Art and the NEW Digital...
By Interior Newswire | Nov 30, 2020
News Release: Grants, NM: For more than 10,000 years, the people who lived on the arid landscape of modern-day western New Mexico were renowned for their complex societies, unique architecture and early economic and political systems. New research in a landscape the Spanish explorers would later name El Malpais, or the “bad lands," reveal ingenuity now being explained for the first time by an international geosciences team led by the University of South Florida (USF).
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2020
News Release: Florence, South Carolina --- United States Attorney Peter M. McCoy, Jr., announced today that Marcus Dwayne Grissett, 37, of Myrtle Beach, was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to possessing with intent to distribute and distributing heroin.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2020
News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Brian A. Salvado, age 46, of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, was sentenced on Nov. 25, 2020, to 20 years’ imprisonment followed by 15 years of supervised release by Senior U.S. District Court Judge Sylvia H. Rambo, for exploitation of minors.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 30, 2020
News Release: GLACIER BAY, ALASKA - The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking public comments to help inform updates to the 1989 Glacier Bay National Park Wilderness Visitor Use Management Plan.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2020
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - An Essex County, New Jersey, woman was charged with defrauding elderly victims through a lottery scam in which victims were falsely told that they had won large sums of money, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2020
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - United States Attorney Mike Stuart today announced that Kelly Ray Ingels, Sr., 46, of Huntington, pled guilty to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, being a prohibited person in possession of a firearm, and transfer of a firearm to a juvenile.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 30, 2020
News Release: Washington, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Republican Leader Bob Latta (R-OH) released the following statement after Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai announced his intent to depart the FCC on Jan. 20, 2021 after eight years of service.
