News from October 2020
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 7, 2020
News Release: A Tulsa man pleaded guilty Wednesday in U.S. District Court for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine, announced U.S. Attorney Trent Shores.
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 7, 2020
News Release: Washington, DC - It’s not easy ensuring technology for first responders meets their demanding needs, but the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate’s (S&T’s) Project 25 Compliance Assessment Program (P25 CAP), works tirelessly to do so. Now, a Department of the Interior...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 7, 2020
News Release: GREENEVILLE, Tenn. - Following the conviction on Oct. 2, 2020, Larry W. Hutchins, 37, of Kingsport, was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison by the Honorable Clifton L. Corker, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee at Greeneville, for his participation in the distribution of methamphetamine and the possession of firearms.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 7, 2020
News Release: Dear Mr. Horowitz and Mr. Cuffari...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 7, 2020
News Release: BOSTON - A Rockland man pleaded guilty yesterday to being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 7, 2020
News Release: BILLINGS - A Whitefish man who admitted dealing heroin and having firearms for protection in Yellowstone County today was sentenced to seven years in prison and three years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme said.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 7, 2020
News Release: AMARILLO, Texas - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is announcing that $60 million generated from the sale and auction of crude helium from the Federal Helium Reserve has been transferred to the U.S. Treasury. The Federal Helium Reserve is a resource owned by the American people and managed by the BLM’s Amarillo Field Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 7, 2020
News Release: NORTH DAKOTA - U.S. Attorney Drew Wrigley announced today that $699,920 in Department of Justice crime victim service improvement grants have been approved for North Dakota. The grants, awarded by the Department’s Office of Justice Programs, are part of over $144 million distributed to enhance each states response to victims of crime throughout the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 7, 2020
News Release: Audrey Strauss, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and New York Police Department Commissioner Dermot Shea, announced that JEMFFORD PEREZ, a Manhattan resident, was arrested this morning and charged with being a felon in possession of ammunition in connection with...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 7, 2020
News Release: PITTSBURGH - Raymont Harris was sentenced to 68 months in prison for committing fentanyl and heroin trafficking and gun crimes, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 7, 2020
News Release: Justice Department Charges 500+ Domestic Violence-Related Firearm Cases in Fiscal Year 2020.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 7, 2020
News Release: This afternoon, the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office announced that it will not pursue criminal charges related to the officer-involved shooting of Alvin Cole.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 7, 2020
News Release: Following an investigation by Special Agents of the National Park Service Investigative Services Branch (ISB) and US Park Rangers, a man has been sentenced to serve time in jail for violating an Order of Protection while within Grand Canyon National Park.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 7, 2020
News Release: The District of Montana Charged Nine Cases.
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 7, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the conclusion to a week-long targeted enforcement operation that resulted in the apprehension of over 125 at-large aliens across the state of California, where sanctuary policies have largely prohibited the cooperation of law enforcement agencies in the arrest of criminal aliens.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 7, 2020
News Release: COEUR D'ALENE - Bren Allen Goodnight, 31, of Lewiston, was sentenced in U.S. District Court to six years in federal prison for unlawful possession of a firearm and unlawful possession of ammunition, U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis announced today. U.S. District Judge David C. Nye also ordered Goodnight serve...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 7, 2020
News Release: DENVER - United States Attorney Jason R. Dunn alongside the Denver Field Division of the Drug Enforcement Administration today announced that 23 individuals have been indicted with 37 counts for their role in running a large-scale, Denver-based heroin trafficking organization.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 7, 2020
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A Sacramento man was arrested yesterday afternoon on charges of sex trafficking of a child, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 7, 2020
News Release: HOUSTON - A 66-year-old Texas man has been ordered to federal prison after he admitted to wire fraud in his connection to stealing millions from a Deer Park corporation, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 7, 2020
News Release: 13 Cases Charged Locally. HAMMOND - Today, the Department of Justice announced it has charged more than 500 domestic violence cases involving firearms during Fiscal Year (FY) 2020. A Department priority since 2019 when Attorney General William P. Barr created the Department of Justice’s first ever-Domestic...
