News from June 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: A man who stole a semiautomatic firearm with a 16-round magazine from Fleet Farm in Cedar Falls, Iowa, and ran from the store was sentenced today to five years in federal prison.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - An AXIOS report today reveals that the new figure on unemployment fraud is an estimated $400 billion stolen - almost half of all pandemic unemployment spending. Ways and Means Republican Leader Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX) said...

By Commerce Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: Americans Brace for a Long, Hot Summer of Rapidly Increasing Costs.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: Tampa, Florida - U.S. District Judge James S. Moody has sentenced Travis Vance (36, Venice) to 15 years in federal prison for distributing, receiving, and possessing images and videos depicting children being sexually abused. Vance was also ordered to serve a 10-year term of supervised release, register as a sex offender, and forfeit the electronic devices that he had used to commit his offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: Acting U.S. Attorney Bridget M. Brennan announced that a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging Michael Sloan, 26, of Cleveland, with explosive destruction of property.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: PORTLAND, Maine: A federal grand jury in Portland returned an indictment charging a Warren, Michigan man with sexual abuse of a minor, Acting U.S. Attorney Donald E. Clark announced.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned a superseding indictment Thursday adding the charges of conspiracy to commit kidnapping and kidnapping to the previous charges of conspiracy to commit forced labor, forced labor, conspiracy to harbor aliens, and harboring aliens, Acting U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.

By Commerce Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: Explainer: President Biden’s Global Tax Hike is Not a Victory for America, but a Surrender.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.- U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that a federal grand jury has returned two indictments charging three defendants for their roles in multiple credit union robberies and attempted robberies.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: SYRACUSE, NEW YORK - Chad A. Worthington, age 43, of Ellisburg, New York, pled guilty today in federal court in Syracuse to one felony count of failing to register and update his registration as a sex offender after it was discovered that he had an e-mail address that he had not disclosed to the New...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY - The park hosted 483,159 recreation visits in May 2021. This is an 11% increase from May 2019 (434,385 recreation visits) and the park’s most visited May on record.

By State Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: Ten of the alleged drug dealers arrested in yesterday’s “Operation 50/50 Love" have been federally charged with conspiracy to distribute cocaine and other drug crimes, announced Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Prerak Shah.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - Wayne Dale Epps, Jr. (36, Jacksonville) has pleaded guilty to using the internet to attempt to entice a 12-year-old child to engage in sexual activity. Epps faces a mandatory minimum penalty of 10 years, and up to life, in federal prison and a potential life term of supervised release. Epps was arrested on Feb. 18, 2020, and remains in custody. His sentencing hearing has not yet been scheduled.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: Approximately $75,000, two kilograms of cocaine and firearms seized following arrests.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Clint Johnson today announced the results of the June 2021 Federal Grand Jury A.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Dennis Holmes announced that a Mission, South Dakota, man convicted of Prohibited Person in Possession of a Firearm was sentenced on June 7, 2021, by Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange, U.S. District Court.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - A criminal complaint has been filed charging Randolph Stanley, age 42, of Clinton, Maryland, for the federal charge of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, in connection with a scheme to fraudulently obtain student aid.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.- U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Brian Ray, 34, of Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo to distribution of butyryl fentanyl. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a $1,000,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Browns Valley, Minnesota, man convicted of abusive sexual contact was sentenced on June 7, 2021, by U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann.