News from July 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2021
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS - A Minneapolis man has been taken into federal custody and charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition, announced Acting U.S. Attorney W. Anders Folk.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2021
News Release: NEW BERN, N.C. - A Greenville man was sentenced today to 2 years’ probation, 6 months of house arrest and 60 days intermittent confinement for assaulting two Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers. On Oct. 17, 2019, Daniel Oliver-Perez pled guilty to the charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2021
News Release: BRUNSWICK, GA: A former inmate at the Camden County Detention Facility has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for providing the drugs resulting in another inmate’s death by overdose.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2021
News Release: EL PASO - Late last Friday, a federal jury found Gilberto Morales guilty on six counts, including one count of conspiracy to possess marijuana; one count of possession of marijuana; one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm; one count of conspiracy to transport aliens; one count of conspiracy to harbor aliens; and one count of harboring aliens.
By USDA Newswire | Jul 27, 2021
Release: The Government of Panama has asked USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to authorize the importation of tomatillo (Physalis philadelphica) for consumption into the United States and Territories. APHIS has drafted a pest risk assessment that describes potential pests associated with ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2021
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Acting United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Kelvin Canales, 21, of Philadelphia, PA, was arrested and charged by Indictment with possession of a firearm by a felon stemming from an incident in which he allegedly violently assaulted a victim before disposing of the weapon. Canales made his initial appearance on these charges in federal court earlier today.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 27, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and National Alliance for Water Innovation (NAWI) announced $5 million in federal funding to develop desalination technologies that will help bring freshwater supplies to communities across the nation.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2021
News Release: Montgomery, Ala. - Today, Acting United States Attorney Sandra J. Stewart announced that a Montgomery, Alabama man has been sentenced for failing to report back after his work release assignment and running his car into a U.S. Marshals’ vehicle during his arrest. On July 22, 2021, 29-year-old D’Anthony...
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 27, 2021
News Release: SIERRA VISTA, Ariz. - From July 19 through July 26, law enforcement agencies with the Southeast Arizona Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (AZICAC), arrested two individuals for attempting to lure minors to engage in sexual conduct. The multi-agency operation included Homeland Security Investigations...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 27, 2021
News Release: LOVELAND, Colo. - The Bureau of Reclamation has scheduled the annual public meeting to discuss the Ruedi Reservoir Water Operations for the 2021 water year.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2021
News Release: Gulfport, Miss. - A Florida man pled guilty to possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca, Acting Special Agent in Charge Paul Brown of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in Mississippi, and Special Agent in Charge Kurt Thielhorn of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2021
News Release: Former Intelligence Analyst Sentenced to 45 Months in Prison for Disclosing Classified Information to Reporter.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2021
News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY - Yesterday, GUY WESLEY WHITE, 53, of Edmond, was sentenced to serve 36 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm after being convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Robert J. Troester.
By State Newswire | Jul 27, 2021
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 27, 2021
News Release: Record-high temperatures this summer mean that the 2021 fire season, which is well underway in several states, is likely to be devastating. As of July 22, 79 large fires and complexes have burned 1,448,053 acres, and more than 21,700 wildland firefighters and support personnel are assigned to wildfires across the United States. Families, businesses and homes are at risk and it's also taking a huge physical and mental toll on the firefighters battling the blazes.
By DOL Newswire | Jul 27, 2021
News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) spoke in opposition to the Fiscal Year 2022 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies appropriations bill. The massive funding proposal threatens the welfare of small businesses, workers, families, and students with its heavy-handed, socialist demands.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 27, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), delivered the following remarks at a full committee hearing to examine the president’s budget request for the Department of the Interior for Fiscal Year 2022.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 27, 2021
News Release: Programming looked different at the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Legacy Management’s (LM) Atomic Legacy Cabin (ALC) in Colorado this summer. The ALC formed a partnership with the City of Grand Junction Parks and Recreation, offering a variety of virtual programs to nearly 300 children ages 5 to 14.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2021
News Release: Defendant Forfeited His Interest in the Album, “Once Upon a Time in Shaolin," Following Conviction for Engaging in Securities Fraud Schemes.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 27, 2021
News Release: Auction House Sold the “Gilgamesh Dream Tablet" to Hobby Lobby Using a False Provenance.
