News from August 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: ST. LOUIS - Joshua Sangrait, of Kansas City, Missouri, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute controlled substances, including more than 50 grams of actual methamphetamine. Sangrait appeared today before U.S. District Court Judge John A. Ross.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: Defendant Accused of Pushing Officer 10 Feet in Confrontation, Another Allegedly Intentionally Breached Police Barriers.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: EVANSVILLE - A federal grand jury in Evansville returned an indictment yesterday charging a Loogootee, Indiana man with possession of a firearm by a felon, possession of stolen U.S. government property, and possession of child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Eli Woody, 27, of Crownpoint, New Mexico, and an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, pleaded guilty in federal court today to discharging a firearm during a crime of violence in Indian Country and was sentenced to 10 years in prison.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: Gunnison, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Gunnison Field Office has released two proposed decisions for renewing domestic sheep grazing permits in Gunnison, Hinsdale, and Ouray counties.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: ALBANY, Ga. - An Albany resident with several prior felony convictions pleaded guilty to illegally possessing a firearm resulting from a Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) investigation.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - A Lynn man pleaded guilty yesterday in connection with his involvement in a scheme to defraud several financial institutions and obtain money from their customers using fraudulent identification documents.
By State Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
Release: The United States congratulates Kazakhstan on the 30th anniversary of the closing of the Semipalatinsk nuclear weapons test site. The decision to close Semipalatinsk demonstrated a clear commitment to nuclear security and nonproliferation. Kazakhstan’s momentous decision on Semipalatinsk was the first...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: BROOKLYN, NY - An indictment was unsealed today in federal court in Central Islip charging Dr. Barry Arnold, a practicing dentist with an office in Valley Stream, New York, with writing illegal prescriptions to women for oxycodone, a Schedule II controlled substance, and alprazolam (“Xanax"), a Schedule IV controlled substance, in exchange for sex acts. Arnold was arrested yesterday and will be arraigned this afternoon before United States Magistrate Judge James M. Wicks.
By EPA Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement after the Supreme Court reversed President Joe Biden’s unlawful eviction moratorium...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: He is accused of recruiting human smugglers via help-wanted ads on Craigslist.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: PEORIA, Ill. -John M. Henigan, 36, of Peoria, Illinois, was sentenced on Aug. 26, 2021, to just over thirteen years (158 months) in federal prison, to be followed by five years of supervised release, for distribution of heroin.
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: CHICAGO - As of Friday, Aug. 27, FEMA assistance to southeast Michiganders affected by the late June flooding and storms topped $100 million.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: Jury Convicts Recidivist Defendant of Possessing Child Pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: A San Angelo man who embezzled more than half a million dollars from a wind farm was sentenced yesterday to more than three years in federal prison, announced Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Prerak Shah.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: Deer hunting season opened in Kentucky on September 4. Deer hunting season opened in Tennessee on September 25. During these big game seasons, wild hogs may be harvested with the appropriate weapon that is legal for that specific season and during an extended hog hunting season that lasts from the end of the deer season until the end of February with a weapon that is approved by that state for harvesting big game.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: As summer turns to fall and the back-to-school season begins, people are eager for safe ways to enjoy a change of scenery and fresh air and learn more about our nation’s natural and cultural history. At Manhattan Project National Historical Park’s site in Los Alamos County, New Mexico, six new interpretative panels are helping to enrich the experience of exploring the Kwage (KWA-hee) Mesa Interpretive Trail.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: Spend the weekend outdoors at the Indiana Dunes Outdoor Adventure Festival, which will take place on September 10-12, throughout the Indiana Dunes region. Packed with outdoor adventure opportunities, the festival will bring together over 50 activities in one weekend. With support from the Indiana Dunes State Park, Indiana Dunes Tourism, and more than a dozen other partners, the Indiana Dunes National Park will host this three-day event.
By State Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 27, 2021
News Release: FALLS CHURCH, Va. - The Bureau of Land Management is seeking proposals for new off-range corral facilities. One or more corral facilities across the eastern United States can be proposed to temporarily care for wild horses and burros gathered from public lands in the West.
