News from June 2021
By DOE Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: Cincinnati - Today, the Office of Environmental Management (EM) reaffirmed the award of the Security Services contract at the Savannah River Site (SRS) near Aiken, South Carolina to SRS Critical Infrastructure Security, LLC (SCIS) of Herndon, VA. DOE had suspended contract performance until corrective...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: WEST GLACIER, Mont. [June 10, 2021] - Glacier National Park’s proposed Comprehensive Telecommunications Plan and Environmental Assessment (EA) is available for public review and comment on the National Park Service (NPS) Planning, Environment & Public Comment (PEPC) website. The EA will be available for public review for 30 days; comments are due July 11, 2021.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - Fifteen members and associates of a Lowell-based gang, One Family Clique (OFC), have been charged, and 14 were arrested today, for allegedly perpetrating large-scale and long-running drug trafficking and money laundering conspiracies. In the course of the investigation, agents seized or purchased...
By DOL Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: Today, Representative Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI) delivered the following opening statement, as prepared for delivery, at a Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Human Services hearing on ending child hunger...
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: Thank you, Chairman Thompson. I am are pleased to be holding this joint hearing on the pervasive tax gap and improving tax administration to address it.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: A man who orchestrated two major drug conspiracies while he was an inmate at an Oklahoma Department of Corrections facility pleaded guilty in federal court this week, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: CAPE GIRARDEAU - United States District Judge Stephen N. Limbaugh, Jr. sentenced Eric C. Castulik to 96 months in prison today. Castulik, a 36-year-old residence of Marble Hill, Missouri, pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: GRAND CANYON, Ariz. -Due to warm and dry weather conditions and increasing fire danger, Grand Canyon National Park will implement Stage 2 fire restrictions for the South Rim, North Rim and Inner Canyon beginning at 8 a.m. on Friday, June 11, 2021.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: RALEIGH, N.C. - An Angier man was sentenced today to 360 months in prison for production of child pornography. On April 26, 2020, Raul Ayala, Jr. pled guilty to the charge.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: MYRTLE BEACH, SC --- Acting United States Attorney M. Rhett DeHart announced today that a Federal Grand Jury has returned a multi-count indictment charging several Myrtle Beach businesses, business owners, and business managers with conspiracy to commit wire fraud, money laundering, and visa fraud. Acting U.S. Attorney DeHart is also calling for the public’s assistance to identify additional victims to the conspiracy.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: Memphis, TN - Alfonzo Mitchell, 48, has been sentenced to 106 months in federal prison for possession of a controlled substance with the intent to distribute and possession of a firearm in connection with a drug trafficking offense. Acting U.S. Attorney Joseph C. Murphy Jr., announced the sentence today.
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: The Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure completed day one of an ongoing markup of two one-sided infrastructure bills that could have been addressed in a bipartisan manner had the Majority been willing to do so.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: WILMINGTON, Del. - U.S. Attorney David C. Weiss announced that a federal grand jury returned an indictment today charging an Ocean View, Delaware woman with embezzling more than $1 million dollars from her former employer.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: SAN ANTONIO - A federal grand jury indictment unsealed today charges five individuals for laundering nearly $1 million derived from a Business Email Compromise (BEC) scheme. FBI agents and local authorities arrested the defendants yesterday without incident.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: PATTEN, MAINE - A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that approximately 41,000 visitors to Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument in 2020 spent $2.7 million in communities near the park. That spending supported 38 jobs in the local area and had a cumulative benefit to the local economy of $3.3 million.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: TYLER, Texas - A Carthage man has been sentenced to federal prison for a firearms violation in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Acting United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Donald Thompson, 43, of Scottdale, Georgia, was arrested and charged by Complaint and Warrant on charges of maliciously conveying false information about an explosive, and false information and hoaxes. If convicted, the defendant faces a maximum possible sentence of fifteen years in prison.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Today, the National Park Service (NPS) began seeking public input to support development of a General Management Plan (GMP) for the Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument. Places integral to the Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument include 16th Street Baptist Church, The Historic...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: BANGOR, Maine- A Machiasport man was sentenced in federal court on Tuesday for possession of a firearm by a felon, Acting U.S. Attorney Donald E. Clark announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Brian D. Boyle, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England, announced that eight individuals have been charged for their alleged participation in a drug trafficking ring.
