News from June 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - A former Boston Police Sergeant pleaded guilty today in connection with committing over $25,000 in overtime fraud while assigned to the Boston Police Department’s (BPD) evidence warehouse.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2021
News Release: St. Thomas, USVI - King Bob Leonard, 28, of St. Thomas, was sentenced to 37 months in prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Cocaine, United States Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert for the District of the Virgin Islands announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Dennis Holmes announced that a St. Cloud, Minnesota, man convicted of Travel with Intent to Engage in Illicit Sexual Conduct with a Minor was sentenced on June 14, 2021, by U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2021
News Release: CONCORD - Seth G. Shackford, 41, of Nashua, pleaded guilty in federal court on Wednesday to possession of controlled substances with intent to distribute, Acting United States Attorney John J. Farley announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - A New Bedford man pleaded guilty yesterday to conspiring to distribute large quantities of cocaine.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 17, 2021
Release: FOR INFORMATION AND ACTION. DA-2021-15. June 17, 2021To: State and Territory Agricultural Regulatory Officials Effective immediately, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is issuing a Federal Order that expands the existing imported fire ant (IFA) quarantine areas in Arkansas, North Carolina, ...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 17, 2021
News Release: MOOSE, WY- Search operations continued today in Grand Teton National Park for 27-year-old Cian McLaughlin, who has been missing for nine days.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 17, 2021
News Release: (BUTTE, Mont.) - With record-breaking heat and dry fuels conditions keeping firefighters nervously eyeing the horizon for smoke plumes, the North Hills near Helena are particularly vulnerable to the smallest spark. The area is still reeling from the 2019 fire which ripped through 5,000 acres-a fire that was caused by an individual illegally shooting exploding targets.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2021
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced today that DANNY PATRICK KEATING, JR., age 52, of New Orleans, Louisiana, entered a plea of guilty today to Conspiracy to Commit Mail and Wire Fraud, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 371, arising out of staged automobile accidents with tractor-trailers occurring in New Orleans before Chief United States District Court Judge Nannette Jolivette Brown.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2021
News Release: COVINGTON, Ky.- Larry Ray Clemons, 40, of Burlington, Ky., was sentenced to 126 months in federal prison on Thursday, by U.S. District Judge David Bunning, after pleading guilty to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2021
News Release: I. Illegal Reentry After Deportation (8 U.S.C. 1326).
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2021
News Release: Jury hangs on other former officer.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2021
News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY - Yesterday, JAMES MCWILLIE AMBROSE, 39, of Oklahoma City, was sentenced to serve twelve years in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm and possessing controlled dangerous substances with intent to distribute, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Robert J. Troester.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) led all Committee Democrats on a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland requesting the Department of Justice (DOJ) produce a series of documents related to the Trump Administration's surveillance of Members of Congress, journalists, and others.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 17, 2021
News Release: The U.S. Census Bureau today released new data from the fifth phase of the Small Business Pulse Survey (SBPS). Data collection began May 17. Results will be released weekly May 27 to July 22. The SBPS includes questions on small business operations and finances, requests and receipt of assistance, COVID-19 vaccinations and testing, measures of overall well-being, and expectations for recovery.
By State Newswire | Jun 17, 2021
News Release: Washington, DC - Representatives Michael McCaul and Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member and Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement regarding reports of Russian mercenaries accused of human rights abuses in the Central African Republic...
By DOE Newswire | Jun 17, 2021
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement on the Supreme Court’s decision in California v. Texas to uphold the Affordable Care Act (ACA):
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Dennis Holmes announced that a St. Francis, South Dakota, man convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance, was sentenced on June 14, 2021, by Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange, U.S. District Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2021
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - A federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging Deontay Williams, age 25, of Baltimore, Maryland, with two counts of carjacking, an armed commercial robbery, and three counts of using, carrying and brandishing a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence. The indictment was returned on June 16, 2021.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2021
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that IGEL CASANOVA GIBBINS (“GIBBINS"), age 43, of Montz, Louisiana, was charged on June 15, 2021 by a Bill of Information for Theft of Government Funds, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 641.
