News from September 2020
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 4, 2020
News Release: FORT MYERS, Florida - A Fort Myers-area narcotics enforcement task force announced 41 arrests and the seizure of nearly $650,000 worth of illegal drugs and more than $350,000 cash from illicit drug sales at a Thursday news conference. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigation (HSI) Fort Myers Office, together with the State Attorney’s Office 20th Judicial Circuit and other law enforcement partners participated in the announcement.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 4, 2020
News Release: Reed: Social Security Scare Tactics Are Inaccurate & Weaken The Program.
By EPA Newswire | Sep 4, 2020
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today on the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) announcement that, after collecting extensive data from carriers, it has determined $1.6 billion is needed to fund the “rip and replace" program enacted as part of the Secure and Trusted Communications Network Act...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 4, 2020
News Release: RAPID CITY, South Dakota - The Bureau of Reclamation and South Dakota Game Fish and Parks (SDGF&P) have entered into a new management agreement for Belle Fourche Reservoir.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 4, 2020
News Release: Philadelphia Men Charged with Child Sex Trafficking.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 4, 2020
News Release: SYRACUSE, NEW YORK --Dennis J. Nelson, age 49, a New York State prisoner incarcerated at the Mohawk Correctional Facility in Oneida County, New York, was indicted on Wednesday for mailing letters from state prison facilities, in which he threatened to bomb and murder Senior United States District Judge Thomas J. McAvoy, United States Representative Anthony Brindisi, and United States Senator Charles Schumer.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 4, 2020
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Mexican national who resided in Springfield, Missouri, was sentenced in federal court today for his role in a conspiracy to distribute large amounts of methamphetamine in the Kansas City, Missouri, area and in the Springfield area.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 4, 2020
News Release: Matthew D. Krueger, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on September 4, 2020, Khamphanh Phakousonh (age: 46) of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, was sentenced to a term of ten years in federal prison, followed by four years of supervised release, for possession with intent to distribute...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 4, 2020
News Release: DURANGO - United States Attorney Jason R. Dunn today announced that McKean Walton, age 51, of Ignacio, Colorado, was indicted on multiple charges stemming from the alleged sexual assault of a child on the Southern Ute Indian Reservation. According to publically available information, Walton was the Executive Officer for the Southern Ute Indian Tribe.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 4, 2020
News Release: St. Thomas, USVI - United States Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert for the District of the Virgin Islands announced that a complaint has been unsealed which charges Romeo Walter with Felon in Possession of a Firearm; Possession of a Firearm with an Obliterated Serial Number; Possession of a Firearm within ...
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 4, 2020
News Release: The Woodlands, TX-Ways and Means Republican Leader Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX-08) issued the following statement on President Trump’s decision to take action to help Americans in need...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 4, 2020
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s New Jersey Division, Susan A. Gibson, and U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey, Craig Carpenito, announced a Paterson, New Jersey, woman was arrested today in connection with her alleged role in a conspiracy to distribute heroin and fentanyl in New Jersey and Vermont.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 4, 2020
News Release: Kansas City, KS - The Kansas Fugitive Apprehension Task Force recovered a missing and endangered child, 14, that had been missing from the state of Washington since August 5, 2020.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 4, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - A federal grand jury in the District of Nevada returned an indictment yesterday charging a Russian national for his role in a conspiracy to intentionally cause damage to a protected computer.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 4, 2020
News Release: ST. LOUIS - A federal grand jury indicted Thomas J. Bowles, in a five-count indictment, for sex trafficking of a child. The 44 year old is a resident of St. Charles County.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 4, 2020
News Release: BOISE - Brooks Case, 33, of Star, Idaho, was sentenced in U.S. District Court to five years in federal prison for distribution of methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis announced today. U.S. District Judge B. Lynn Winmill also ordered Case serve four years of supervised release following his prison sentence. A federal jury found Case guilty of the charge on June 4, 2020.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 4, 2020
News Release: The Justice Department today announced a federal criminal complaint charging Michael Robert Solomon, 30, and Benjamin Ryan Teeter, 22, with conspiring and attempting to provide material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization (Hamas).
By DOE Newswire | Sep 4, 2020
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) announced today that the Energy and Commerce Committee will hold a full Committee markup on Wednesday, September 9, at 11 a.m. via Cisco Webex video conferencing.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 4, 2020
News Release: U.S. Attorney Robert S. Brewer Jr. (619) 557-5690.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 4, 2020
News Release: United States Attorney Joe Kelly announced that Tracy James Abrams, 48, of Lincoln, was sentenced today by Chief United States District Judge John M. Gerrard to 12 years and seven months in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute 500 grams or more of a mixture...
