News from June 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Lester Padilla, 48, was sentenced in federal court on June 8 to 12 years and 7 months in prison for robbing three Wells Fargo Bank locations in Española and Santa Fe, New Mexico. Padilla pleaded to an indictment on Sept. 24, 2020.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - A Dominican national was arrested today for passport fraud.
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: Lemley Helped Mathews Remain Illegally in the United States in Furtherance of his Participation in Violent Extremist Group; Defendants Constructed a Rifle, Collected Thousands of Rounds of Ammunition, and Trained at Gun Ranges and a Camp in Georgia.
By DOL Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has announced it will issue an emergency temporary standard to protect healthcare workers from contracting coronavirus. The standard focuses on healthcare workers most likely to have contact with someone infected with the virus. OSHA announced the new standard alongside new general industry guidance, both of which are aligned with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidance
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: Made more than $1.4 million trading Amazon stock using proprietary information during ‘blackout’ periods.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - A former member of the New Bedford Chapter of the Massachusetts Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation (Latin Kings) was sentenced today on racketeering charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: Investigators found 6.5 pounds of cocaine in package search.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: MISSOULA - A Butte man who admitted conspiring to traffic methamphetamine in Montana, wiring the drug proceeds to California and Mexico and illegally possessing firearms was sentenced today to 15 years and eight months in prison followed by five years of supervised release, Acting U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson said.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. James E. Clyburn, Chairman of the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, issued the following statement on reports that the U.S. plans to purchase 500 million Pfizer vaccine doses to aid global vaccination efforts...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: SHREVEPORT, La. - Jose Angel Lopez Valdivierzo, 36, a citizen of Honduras who was living in Bossier City, Louisiana, has been sentenced for illegal re-entry by a removed alien, Acting United States Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook announced. United States District Judge Donald E. Walter sentenced Valdivierzo to 15 months in prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - The former Secretary of the Massachusetts Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation (Latin Kings) was sentenced today on racketeering charges.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: SALT LAKE CITY - The Bureau of Land Management proposes to offer 11 geothermal lease sale parcels, totaling approximately 32,527 acres on October 5, 2021. These parcels are located in Millard and Beaver counties on public lands managed by the BLM’s Cedar City and Fillmore Filed Offices. A 30-day public comment period has opened to solicit input on the Determination of NEPA Adequacy.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Congresswomen Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) and Carolyn B. Maloney (NY-12), the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, announced the reintroduction of a pair of bills that take a holistic and community-based approach to addressing the growing crisis of childhood trauma. The...
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: CLANTON, Ala. - A public notice has been posted to the FEMA and Alabama Emergency Management Agency websites describing available FEMA assistance and proposed FEMA-funded actions, including activities that may affect historic properties, threatened and endangered species, critical habitat, or wetlands and floodplains in Alabama.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: MISSOULA - A Deer Lodge man who admitted to receiving packages of methamphetamine in the mail for re-distribution and to illegally possessing firearms was sentenced today to five years in prison and to five years of supervised release, Acting U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson said.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $4 million CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to the city of Du Quoin, Illinois, to build a 500,000-gallon elevated water storage tank at the city’s...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: MANTEO, N.C. - Meaghan Johnson was recently selected as the chief of resource management and science for Cape Hatteras National Seashore, Cape Lookout National Seashore, Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, Moores Creek National Battlefield and Wright Brothers National Memorial (National Parks of Eastern North Carolina).
By Interior Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: Fritch, Texas - It’s summertime and many visitors are enjoying the many recreational opportunities at Lake Meredith National Recreation Area. Are you reducing your impact while exploring our national recreation area? Please help us by practicing Leave No Trace Principles.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2021
News Release: Chief Operating Officer of Network Security Company Charged with Cyberattack on Medical Center.
