News from July 2021
By Interior Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: The 11th annual Blue Heron Ghost Train is scheduled for September 11-15, via Big South Fork Facebook and YouTube Channels.

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: DUBLIN, GA: Thirty defendants are charged in a Laurens County methamphetamine-trafficking indictment unsealed in the Southern District of Georgia.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - William Tyler Beck, age 30, of Centreville, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to coercion and enticement of a minor.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC- Today, Ways and Means Worker and Family Support Subcommittee Chairman Danny K. Davis (D-IL) and Representative Jenniffer González-Colón (R-PR) led a bipartisan group of Representatives in reintroducing legislation to modernize the Health Profession Opportunity Grant (HPOG) program to...

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: DUBLIN, GA: Thirty defendants are charged in a Laurens County methamphetamine-trafficking indictment unsealed in the Southern District of Georgia.

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - A criminal complaint has been filed charging Patrick Nwaokwu, age 50, of Laurel, Maryland; Musa Bangura, age 62, of Manassas, Virginia; and Johanah Napoleon, age 45, of Wellington, Florida with conspiracy to commit health care fraud, conspiracy to commit false statements relating to health care matters, and false statements to health care matters, in connection with a scheme to produce and sell fraudulent nursing transcripts and diplomas.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and Representatives Fred Upton (R-MI), Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), and Don Bacon (R-NE) announced that they would introduce the Office for Access to Justice Establishment ...

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Orlando, FL - Acting United States Attorney Karin Hoppmann announces that Florida Neurological Center, LLC and its owner, Dr. Lance Kim (61, Ocala), have agreed to pay $800,000 to resolve allegations that Dr. Kim prescribed medically unnecessary and unreasonable prescription drugs, specifically, Acthar Gel®, which cost the Medicare program approximately $35,000 each time Dr. Kim prescribed a five-day supply.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: CINCINNATI - Wayne Cusimano, 55, of Hamersville, Ohio, was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 204 months in prison for distributing child pornography through Kik messenger chat groups.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Rosenteel Also Impersonated a Central Intelligence Agency Agent and Committed Additional Acts of Identity Theft While on Pre-Trial Release.

By State Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
Release: The text of the following statement was adopted by the Governments of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, the Republic of Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, the Republic of Uzbekistan, and the United States of America, on the occasion of the International Conference, “Central and South Asia: Regional Connectivity. Challenges and Opportunities," held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan July 15-16, 2021.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Los Alamos, NM - Bandelier will begin offering a variety of programs to the public this summer. “As covid restrictions have relaxed, Bandelier is anxious to provide the programming visitors want so they can learn more about this park’s amazing resources. We invite the public to include one or more of these activities in their planned visit to Bandelier," says acting superintendent Dennis Milligan.

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA - Chester Herbert, 41, of Tallahassee, Florida, has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Jason R. Coody, Acting United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida, announced the sentence.

By Interior Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL PARK: Members of the public and business community are invited to attend an open house to discuss a Commercial Services Strategy for Indiana Dunes National Park.

By Homeland Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: In the last few years, drones have flown over, and in some cases landed within, restricted areas across our country-with notable incidents in our nation’s capital. In 2015, a quadcopter crashed on the grounds of the White House. Later that same year, a drone crash-landed on the White House Ellipse, near...
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) issued a request for information (RFI) on commercially available Blast Resistant Trash Receptacles (BRTRs) to be included in a market survey conducted by S&T’s National Urban Security Technology Laboratory...

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Memphis, TN - Ollie Stephenson, 55, of Germantown, Tennessee, has been sentenced to one year and one day in federal prison for submitting false documents to the Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS).
By State Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
Release: Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will travel to London, United Kingdom from July 20 to July 21, 2021.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - FEMA is proposing updates to the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) for Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. Beginning on Thursday, July 8, 2021, community partners from the following municipalities are invited to participate in a 90-day appeal and comment period (a separate appeal period will be offered for the remaining municipalities later in the summer):
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Ellison C. Travis announced that U.S. District Judge John W. deGravelles sentenced Adrian C. Hammond, Jr., age 41, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to 24 months in federal prison following the Court’s determination that Hammond violated the terms of his federal supervised release. The Court also ordered the defendant to pay his outstanding restitution balance of approximately $250,000.