News from October 2020
By Interior Newswire | Oct 9, 2020
News Release: FOLSOM, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation announced today an ongoing congressionally mandated contract conversion pursuant to the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act. Today’s release includes a 60-day public comment period for the CVP El Dorado Irrigation District’s draft contract.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2020
News Release: CHICAGO -A suburban Chicago businessman has been indicted on federal criminal charges for allegedly illegally exporting gun parts and other defense articles from the United States to a company in Ukraine.
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 9, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and Patty Murray (D-WA), Ranking Member of the HELP Committee, called...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2020
News Release: SOUTH BEND -Clarence Bonds, 36, of Niles, Michigan was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Damon R. Leichty upon his plea of guilty to transporting a firearm in interstate commerce knowing that a felony offense would be committed with it, announced U.S. Attorney Kirsch.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2020
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Samuel Joseph Chee, 26, of Mescalero, New Mexico, and an enrolled member of the Mescalero Apache Tribe, pleaded guilty in federal court on Oct. 8 to a charge of assault with a dangerous weapon.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2020
News Release: SAN JUAN, P.R. - Jorge Javier Marrero Gerena, owner of the charter boat company Yatea Puerto Rico, was indicted and arrested for attempted coercion and enticement of a minor, coercion and enticement of a minor, and production of child pornography, announced United States Attorney for the District of Puerto Rico, W. Stephen Muldrow. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) is in charge of the investigation of the case.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 9, 2020
News Release: *. Today, October 9, 2020, at 11:39 a.m., a three-year-old suffered second-degree-thermal burns to the lower body and back. *. The incident occurred near the Fountain Freight Road, near Midway Geyser Basin. *. The child took off running from the trail, slipped and then fell into a small thermal feature.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 9, 2020
News Release: OCEAN SPRINGS, MS- Gulf Islands National Seashore will complete damage assessments and minor debris removal in order to reopen the Davis Bayou Area for day use at 8:00 a.m. on Sunday, October 11 under COVID-19 Adaptive Recovery Phase II operations.
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 9, 2020
News Release: SEATTLE - A 41-year-old Seattle man was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to 70 months in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm and smuggling, announced Acting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Homeland Security Investigation (HSI) Special Agent in Charge Eben...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2020
News Release: HOUSTON - Two alleged high ranking gang members are set to appear in federal court an allegations they committed murder in furtherance of the of the Mara Salvatrucha aka MS-13 international street gang, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2020
News Release: Defendant Raped One Victim and Threatened Others at Gunpoint.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2020
News Release: WILFRED J. ALBANESE, 50, formerly of Waterbury, Connecticut and Blue Springs, Missouri, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Michael P. Shea in Hartford to 42 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for fraud and identity theft offenses stemming from the sale of numerous used vehicles with altered odometers.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 9, 2020
News Release: Jason Turner, the sole principal of Suncrest Produce Solutions, is not restricted from employment or affiliation with any PACA licensee as previously stated.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2020
News Release: Federal Agency Heads Warn Adults of Online Sexual Predators’ Increased Access to Children.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2020
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Eleven law enforcement members were recognized today for their outstanding work in the greater Clarksburg area.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 9, 2020
News Release: (FRESNO) - Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture, issued the following statement in response to the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to the United Nations World Food Programme...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2020
News Release: A Houston-area physician and anesthesiologist at two registered pain clinics, Texas Pain Solutions and Integra Medical Clinic, was sentenced today to seven years in prison for his role in fraudulently billing health care programs for at least $5 million dollars in medical tests and procedures, and for the role his fraud played in multiple patient deaths.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2020
News Release: For Transporting a Firearm in Interstate Commerce.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 9, 2020
News Release: Cheaper refrigerators? Stronger hip implants? A better understanding of human disease? All of these could be possible and more, someday, thanks to an ambitious new project underway at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).
By DOL Newswire | Oct 9, 2020
News Release: ATLANTA, GA - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) urges response crews and residents in areas affected by Hurricane Delta to be aware of hazards created by flooding, power loss, structural damage, fallen trees, and storm debris.