News from November 2020
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2020
News Release: MADISON, WIS. - Scott C. Blader, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Derek Evans, 32, Milwaukee, Wisconsin was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Judge James D. Peterson to 33 months in federal prison for possessing 28 grams or more of crack cocaine with the intent to distribute. This prison term will be followed by 3 years of supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2020
News Release: North Carolina Return Preparer Indicted for Tax Fraud Scheme.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 18, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - Subcommittee on National Security Ranking Member Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.) opened today’s hearing by emphasizing that helping U.S. servicemembers who were exposed to toxins while deployed to Karshi-Khanabad (K2) Airbase in Uzbekistan is a bipartisan priority. Recent reports show U.S. servicemembers may have been exposed to jet fuel, PM10, and radiation while serving at the airbase, potentially leading to life-threatening illnesses.
By State Newswire | Nov 18, 2020
News Release: Washington D.C. - Today, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy appointed House Foreign Affairs Lead Republican Michael McCaul (TX-10) to serve on the Conference Committee for the Fiscal Year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The Conference Committee is made up of bipartisan leaders in the...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2020
News Release: HARTFORD, Conn. - DEA New England Division Special Agent in Charge Brian D. Boyle and John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Darry Jose Guerrero, also known as “Domi," 29, of Waterbury, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Vanessa L. Bryant in Hartford to 87 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release for his role in a heroin and fentanyl trafficking ring.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 18, 2020
News Release: No matter how soft and cozy, beds that have gone up in flames are a source of some of the deadliest fires in the U.S. As large pieces of furniture loaded with combustible cushioning materials, beds are substantial fuel sources for home fires. Once ignited, mattress fires can grow quickly, creating life-threatening situations in bedrooms or entire houses within minutes.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 18, 2020
News Release: Stillwater, NY: Transition to winter hours of operation will begin at Saratoga National Historical Park on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 18, 2020
Release: RONKONKOMA, N.Y. - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoint at Long Island MacArthur Airport is now using new technology that confirms the validity of a traveler’s identification (ID) and confirms their flight information in near real time.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2020
News Release: Concord, NH - The United States Marshals Service is very happy to announce the arrest of two more of New Hampshire’s “Fugitives of the Week."
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2020
News Release: Texas Physician Sentenced for Multi-Million Medicare Fraud Scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2020
News Release: Hot Springs, Arkansas - David Clay Fowlkes, First Assistant United States Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas, announced today that OV Thomas, age 36, of Hot Springs, Arkansas, was sentenced to a total of 188 months in federal prison followed by five years of supervised release on one count...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2020
News Release: A Tulsa man who sexually abused a child for more than two years pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court, announced U.S. Attorney Trent Shores.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2020
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Anthony Allee, 29, of Medina, NY, who was convicted of possessing with intent to distribute, and distributing, cocaine, and unlawful possession of a short-barreled shotgun in furtherance of drug trafficking, was sentenced to serve 150 months in prison by U.S. District Judge John J. Sinatra, Jr.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2020
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Thomas Wabnum, 70, of Albuquerque, and a member of the Potawatomi Tribe (Kansas), made his initial appearance today in federal court on an indictment of aggravated sexual abuse in Indian Country.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2020
News Release: Former Raytheon Engineer Sentenced for Exporting Sensitive Military Related Technology to China.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2020
News Release: ST. LOUIS, MO - United States District Judge Catherine D. Perry sentenced Dajuan Hall, Jr. to 132 months in prison today. The 28-year-old Hazelwood, Missouri resident pleaded guilty to several drug and firearms offenses, along with being a felon in possession of a firearm.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 18, 2020
News Release: BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK, TX - A Federal Highways Road Repair Project is set to begin Friday, Nov. 20, 2020. Over the next two months, road crews will be busy making much needed improvements to many park roads through asphalt resurfacing, drainage improvements, culvert repairs, curbing, guardrail fixes, and striping. Big Bend National Park visitors and area residents should expect temporary delays of up to 30 minutes and, in some cases, temporary road closures.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2020
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - United States Attorney Mike Stuart announced that three felons appeared before United States District Judge Robert C. Chambers for gun and drug crimes.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2020
News Release: SYRACUSE, NEW YORK - Ryan Maher, age 34, of Cicero, New York, was arrested yesterday and charged with receiving child pornography, announced Acting United States Attorney Antoinette T. Bacon, Thomas F. Relford, Special Agent in Charge of the Albany Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and New York State Police Superintendent Keith Corlett.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2020
News Release: MADISON, WIS. -- A federal grand jury in the Western District of Wisconsin, sitting in Madison, returned the following indictments today. You are advised that a charge is merely an accusation and that a defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
