News published on Federal Newswire in July 2021

News from July 2021


Murder Suspect Captured by U.S. Marshals Task Force

News Release: Memphis, TN - U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announces the arrest of Gladdaysha Wilson for First Degree Murder.


News Release: A Vinita veterinarian was sentenced in federal court for failing to report an arson and will pay more than $300,000 in restitution to the victims of the crime, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson.


Kanawha County Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Crime

News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. -- James Arnold Scott, 45, of Hansford, pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting the distribution of five grams or more of methamphetamine.


News Release: Spokane - Joseph H. Harrington, Acting United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that Carlos Salgado Velasquez, age 30, of Warden, Washington, was sentenced today after pleading guilty on April 1, 2021, to one count of Production of Child Pornography and one count of Child...


Massachusetts Man Sentenced To Prison For Fraudulent Scheme To Evade Payroll Taxes And Workers’ Compensation Requirements In Construction Industry

News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - U.S. District Judge Marcia Morales Howard has sentenced Dennis Alexander Barahona (38, Chelsea, Massachusetts) to 18 months in federal prison for conspiracy to commit wire fraud and conspiracy to commit tax fraud. The court also ordered Barahona to pay restitution to the IRS in...


News Release: AUGUSTA, GA: An elected official in the Augusta city government is named in a two-count federal indictment charging him with destroying records in a federal investigation, and lying to federal investigators researching the case.


News Release: BOSTON - A Boston man pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court in Springfield to marijuana and tax offenses.


News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Kristen Hoffler, of Wheeling, West Virginia, has admitted to her role in a drug trafficking conspiracy, Acting United States Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced.


News Release: INDIANAPOLIS - A Bloomington man was sentenced to 8 years in prison for conspiracy to transport child pornography. He will also serve 10 years of supervised release and was ordered to pay $5,000 in restitution to the minor victim.


Albion Man Sentenced To Over 21 Years In Prison

News Release: For Possessing With Intent To Distribute Methamphetamine.


News Release: DHS Awards to Secure NG9-1-1 Multimedia Content

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1) technology will allow responders and the public to employ real-time text, images, video, and voice calls during emergencies. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program recently awarded $997,526.67 to San Antonio, Texas-based small business SecureLogix to secure that data against increased cyber threats.


News Release: DALLAS - An Arlington physician has been convicted of drug crimes, announced today by DEA Dallas Special Agent in Charge Eduardo A. Chávez


News Release: On Monday, July 5 an individual died in a single vehicle traffic accident along CA 190 in Death Valley National Park. For an unknown reason, the driver and solo occupant traveled off the roadway on the dirt shoulder.


News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Joseph George Ray, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, has admitted to a drug charge, Acting U.S. Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced.


Maloney, Speier, and Sherrill Request Documents from NCAA Regarding Gender Inequity in College Sports

News Release: Washington, D.C. -Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, senior Committee Member and Co-Chair of the Democratic Women’s Caucus Rep. Jackie Speier, and Rep. Mikie Sherrill sent a letter to Mark Emmert, President of the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA), ...


Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers prevented a handgun from making its way onboard an airplane at John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) Tuesday.


News Release: Defendant Faces a Minimum of 10 Years in Prison for Sending Sexually Explicit Material to a 12-Year-Old on Instagram.


News Release: NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Homeowners and renters in Davidson, Williamson and Wilson counties with uninsured damage or losses from the March 25 - April 3, 2021 severe storms have one day left to apply to FEMA for federal disaster assistance and to the U.S. Small Business Administration for low-interest disaster loans.


News Release: LOS ANGELES - A South Bay man has been indicted on federal criminal charges alleging he committed a five-day armed robbery spree of nearly a dozen Los Angeles-area businesses, including four donut shops and the attempted robbery of a veterinarian’s office.


Archived State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial Program Year in Review Publications

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