News from January 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 29, 2021
News Release: Defendant also sentenced for violating federal supervised release.
By DOE Newswire | Jan 29, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - A bipartisan group of elected officials and stakeholders have slammed President Biden’s executive order to ban new oil and gas leasing on federal lands and waters and coal leasing on federal lands.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 29, 2021
News Release: GUILTY PLEA - KALYA EVETTE ODOM.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 29, 2021
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Rosebud, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Assault With a Dangerous Weapon and Assault Resulting In Serious Bodily Injury.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 29, 2021
News Release: Federal law enforcement officials announced today that eight individuals were charged for their roles in a drug trafficking conspiracy that distributed at least 10 kilograms of cocaine and other drugs in the Lorain, Elyria and Cleveland areas. The charges were unsealed in two separate indictments. Seven defendants have been arrested and one, Mohammad HAMID, remains a fugitive.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 29, 2021
Release: LOS ANGELES - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) has installed touchless, automated photo identification scanners at all of the airport's security screening checkpoints, making it the first airport in the country to be fully outfitted with this technology.
By State Newswire | Jan 29, 2021
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price:.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 29, 2021
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A Palm Bay, Florida man was sentenced today to six years in prison for an investment fraud scheme involving the supposed production and sale of motorized surfboards.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 29, 2021
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A hookah lounge owner was arrested today on a federal criminal complaint alleging that he illegally sold firearms - including several “ghost guns" - out of his business in downtown Los Angeles.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 29, 2021
News Release: On Saturday, Feb. 13, at 2 pm, a park ranger will conduct a 30- minute virtual children’s program exploring the importance of flags during the Civil War. Regimental flags, known as the “colors," were essential during battle, visually directing soldiers on the battlefield. Colors were meaningful to...
By State Newswire | Jan 29, 2021
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 29, 2021
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Mission, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 29, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - A man affiliated with the Junior Kaos gang in Boston was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for illegally possessing a firearm and ammunition, as well as for related violations of federal supervised release. At the time of the offense, the defendant was on supervised release for a previous firearm conviction.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 29, 2021
News Release: PROVIDENCE - A now former Federal Air Marshal who fraudulently collected more than $240,000 in workers’ compensation benefits he collected based on his employment with the government after concealing from the United States Department of Labor (DOL), Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs (OWCP), his self-employment and role in a Middletown-based martial arts business, has been sentenced to two years probation and ordered to pay back the ill-gotten disability benefits.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 29, 2021
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Eduardo Leon, 30, of McFarland, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Dale A. Drozd to three years and four months in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 29, 2021
News Release: ROANOKE, Va. - Bryan Wade Lewis, a former pharmacist at Home Choice Partners in Roanoke, was sentenced yesterday in U.S. District Court for tampering with a consumer product, hydromorphone, that affected interstate commerce.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 29, 2021
News Release: SAN DIEGO - The Drug Enforcement Administration San Diego Field Division presented awards to several federal prosecutors for their exemplary service and dedication to DEA’s mission in San Diego and the surrounding counties.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 29, 2021
News Release: Another member of a multi-state drug ring will be spending the rest of the decade behind.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 29, 2021
News Release: Avnet Asia Admits to Criminal Liability for the Conduct of Former Employees, and Agrees to Pay More Than $3.2 Million.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 29, 2021
News Release: OnWednesday, September 4, 2019, a fire occurred in theWatch Hill restaurant at the Fire Island National Seashore, located near Patchogue, New York. No injuries were reported and the majority of the fire was contained to the snack bar, kitchen, mechanical room and public restrooms, along with the adjacent...
