News from August 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: Former Priest and ‘Shelter Home’ Operator Indicted for Illicit Sexual Conduct Against Minors.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Rosebud, South Dakota, man convicted of Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury was sentenced on Aug. 23, 2021, by Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange, U.S. District Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Jonathan L. Morgan, age 32, of Gloversville, New York, was sentenced today to 180 months in prison for distributing and possessing child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: Defendant Part of Drug Conspiracy that Possessed Firearms in Furtherance of Drug Trafficking in Baltimore City.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Adrian Acevedo, 37, of Sunland Park, New Mexico, was sentenced on Aug. 24 to 15 years in federal prison. Acevedo pleaded guilty on Feb. 11, 2020, to conspiracy to take a hostage and conspiracy to harbor illegal aliens.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: PENSACOLA, FLORIDA - Frank Miller Freeman, III, 30, of Crestview, Florida, was sentenced to six years in federal prison after pleading guilty to charges of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, possession of a machine gun, and possession of an unregistered firearm with no serial number. The sentence was announced today by Jason R. Coody, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Florida.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: Baltimore, Md., - Tirrel Saunders, a/k/a “Pretty", age 35, of Baltimore, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to distribute controlled substances. Saunders was a member of the Gregory Butler Drug Trafficking Organization (“Butler DTO") which distributed heroin, fentanyl, cocaine, and crack cocaine in Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: JEROME, Ida. - On Monday, September 6, the visitor center of Minidoka National Historic Site will close to the public for the Fall season. The visitor center is currently open on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 10am-5pm MT.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: ST. GEORGE, Utah-Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Arizona Strip District Manager Michael Herder presented Mohave County Public Works Director Steven Latoski with the patent for a 5.95-acre parcel of land in the community of Beaver Dam, Arizona, on Aug 26. The parcel, which is the site of a County maintenance facility and public offices, had previously been leased (with an option to patent) by the County under the Recreation and Public Purposes Act.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - A New Bedford man was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for his role in a cocaine trafficking conspiracy.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: The Teklanika Campground, located at Mile 29 of the Denali Park Road, will be temporarily closed beginning on Monday, August 30. Several grizzly bears have been frequenting the Teklanika area for the past month, particularly a subadult that has been seen in and around the Teklanika campground and has...
By US DOT Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) encourages the drone community to participate in the third annual National Drone Safety Awareness Week from Sept. 13 - 19, 2021.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a St. Francis, South Dakota, woman convicted of Involuntary Manslaughter was sentenced on Aug. 23, 2021, by Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange, U.S. District Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that Michael A. Gonzalez, 32, of Colchester, Vermont appeared today in federal court after being charged with five counts of possessing and selling stolen motor vehicles. Gonzalez was ordered detained by United States Magistrate Judge Kevin J. Doyle pending a detention hearing next week.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: ST. LOUIS - United States District Judge Stephan R. Clark sentenced Joshua McDonald to a 27- month term of imprisonment to be followed by a 3-year term of supervised release. The defendant had previously pleaded guilty in April to four counts of wire fraud.
By State Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the people of Moldova on your Independence Day. As Moldova celebrates 30 years since declaring independence from the Soviet Union and a new government takes office with a mandate for institutional reform, we commend the Moldovan people for their continued efforts to forge a more prosperous and secure future.
By State Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
Release: More information about Montenegro is available on the Montenegro Page and from other Department of State publications and other sources listed at the end of this fact sheet.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: PENSACOLA, FLORIDA - Michael J. McClure, 43, of DeFuniak Springs, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on criminal offenses related to his activity on Kik Messenger, a mobile device application, announced Jason R. Coody, Acting United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida. McClure will make his appearance in federal court in Pensacola on Aug. 31, 2021, at 2:00 pm before United States Magistrate Judge Hope T. Cannon.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: HOUSTON - A 26-year old Houston man has been arrested in connection with a string of mail thefts occurring recently in the Memorial Drive area of the city, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: PENSACOLA, FLORIDA - William Brett Brownell, 30, of Milton, Florida, was arraigned on charges of possession of contraband by a federal prisoner, introduction of contraband to a federal prison, and escape. The indictment was announced today by Jason R. Coody, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Florida.
