News from April 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2021
News Release: KANSAS CITY, KAN. - A Kansas City man has been sentenced on federal charges of distribution of heroin, Acting U.S. Attorney Duston Slinkard said today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - A Lawrence woman was arrested today in connection with her alleged involvement in a scheme to fraudulently obtain COVID-19-related unemployment assistance.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 2, 2021
News Release: Jemez Springs, NM - The National Park Service wants to hear from the public as it considers a zoning approach to help guide future planning and management decisions at Valles Caldera National Preserve.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2021
News Release: BECKLEY, W.Va. - A Beckley man pleaded guilty today to distributing cocaine base in Raleigh County. Eric Ledon Brown, 53, was indicted by a federal grand jury in November 2020.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 2, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON -- The first FEMA mobile vaccination unit is operating in Bridgeport, Connecticut through early next week, bringing vaccinations to hard-to-reach and high-risk populations who cannot access services from larger, fixed centers. Currently, the unit is focusing its efforts on eastern and southwestern areas in the state.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2021
News Release: Acting U.S. Attorney Bridget M. Brennan announced that a federal grand jury sitting in Toledo returned a six-count indictment charging Ronald Lee Jenkins, 38, of Blaine, Minnesota, with possession with intent to unlawfully use false identification documents, unlawful production of identification documents and possession of counterfeit securities.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 2, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Chair Raul M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.) today praised Sec. Deb Haaland’s newly announced Missing & Murdered Unit within the Bureau of Indian Affairs Office of Justice Services, which will coordinate federal resources to investigate the long overlooked and widespread cases of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women.
By State Newswire | Apr 2, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement in response to the reported massacre of unarmed civilians in Mahbere Dego and several other credible and disturbing reports describe widespread violence against unarmed civilians in Ethiopia...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2021
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - Russell Stanley III, age 40, of Bowie, Maryland, pleaded guilty on March 31, 2021 to the federal charges of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute cocaine, conspiracy to commit an offense against the United States, and bribery of a government official.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2021
News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY - Today, BARRY ROWLAND TITUS, II, 39, of Oklahoma City, was sentenced to serve 36 months in federal prison for being a prohibited person unlawfully in possession of a firearm, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Robert J. Troester.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2021
News Release: Acting U.S. Attorney Bridget M. Brennan announced that a federal grand jury indicted two men in the Northern District of Ohio this week on child pornography charges. These are separate cases and are not related.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2021
News Release: A former executive director for a university’s donor relations and fundraising programs in New York was sentenced today to 35 years in prison for multiple child pornography crimes, including his participation in the sexual abuse of a 6-year-old.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2021
News Release: After Brandishing a Firearm at a Woman’s House, Career Offender was Arrested with Methamphetamine and Multiple Firearms.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 2, 2021
Release: MADISON, WI - Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped a woman from carrying a loaded pistol onto her flight at Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) on Friday, Apr. 2. This was the first firearm detected at MSN since 2019 when there were four detected that year.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2021
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A former resident of Union City was sentenced Thursday by U.S. District Judge Morrison C. England Jr. to 12 years and seven months in prison for a conspiracy to commit a bank fraud scheme that attempted to defraud financial institutions of more than $4.3 million, Acting U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 2, 2021
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reached a consent decision on Jan. 15, 2021, against Michelle L. Harnish, d.b.a. Wyalusing Livestock Market and Auction (Ms. Harnish) of Rome, Pa., for alleged violations of the Packers and Stockyards (P&S) Act.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2021
News Release: NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY - April 2, 2021.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2021
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Fredrick Eli Knapp, age 52, of Pottersville, New York, was sentenced today to 24 months in prison for interstate transmission of threats to injure another person.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2021
News Release: SAVANNAH, GA: A Savannah man will spend nearly eight years in federal prison after admitting to a carjacking that left the vehicle crashed and the defendant in the hospital.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 2, 2021
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Roderick Jones, age 41, of Albany, was ordered detained today on a federal complaint charging him with two separate instances of unlawful possession of firearms.
