News from June 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2021
News Release: Minich conspired to distribute meth in the Fort Dodge area.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2021
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - A Columbus man pleaded guilty in federal court to criminally interfering with the right to fair housing. The charges stem from antisemitic threats the defendant made to his neighbors.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2021
News Release: SYRACUSE, NEW YORK - Daniel J. Borg, 43, of Watertown, New York, pled guilty yesterday to possession of controlled substances (heroin/fentanyl and eutylone) with intent to distribute, possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, possession of a sawed-off shotgun, and possession ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2021
News Release: After previous convictions for robbery, forgery and assault, Miller was illegally in possession of a firearm which he used in a shootout with other individuals.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 29, 2021
News Release: A new National Park Service (NPS) report finds that 2.4 million visitors to Joshua Tree National Park spent over $122 million in local communities in 2020. These expenditures supported a total of 1,510 jobs, $60.1 million in labor income, $102 million in value-added, and $164 million in economic output in gateway economies. Visitor spending in 2020 was slightly lower than the $150 million visitors spent in 2019.
By State Newswire | Jun 29, 2021
Release: QUESTION: Secretary Blinken, Russia is considered the mind of cyber attacks and disinformation campaigns that try to destabilize Western democracies. What is, in your opinion, the goal of Moscow? And what - which is the best way to fight?
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2021
News Release: A felon who held a woman at knifepoint two days after he was released from prison was sentenced today in federal court, said Acting U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson.
By DOL Newswire | Jun 29, 2021
News Release: ADRIAN, MO - Had MFA Enterprises Inc. - operating as West Central Agri Services - addressed potential dust ignition sources, an explosion that seriously injured an employee and caused the destruction of the main elevator at an Adrian grain loading facility might not have happened. OSHA cited the grain-handling facility for one willful and six serious safety violations, and proposed penalties of $215,525.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2021
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - Antoine Louis, 37, of St. Albans, was sentenced today to 100 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and heroin, and eight months in prison, to run consecutively, for violating his supervised release from a previous federal drug conviction.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 29, 2021
News Release: CASPER, Wyo. - The National Historic Trails Interpretive Center is hosting a live Native American art demonstration and pioneer music this Saturday. Special guests include Gerald Cournoyer, accomplished painter and member of the Oglala Sioux tribe, and Hank Cramer, American folksinger.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 29, 2021
News Release: (WASHINGTON) - House Agriculture Committee Chairman David Scott and Conservation and Forestry Subcommittee Chair Abigail Spanberger issued the following statement after the announcement of Randy Moore as Chief of the United States Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) issued the following statement after the House passed H.R. 3385, the Honoring Our Promises through Expedition (HOPE) for Afghan SIVs Act, which was referred to the Judiciary Committee...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2021
News Release: Jackson, Miss. - A Jackson man pled guilty today to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Michelle A. Sutphin, Special Agent in Charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in Mississippi.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2021
News Release: ST. PAUL, Minn. - A federal jury convicted an Albert Lea man on charges related to sextortion and child pornography, announced Acting U.S. Attorney W. Anders Folk.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2021
News Release: Charges also include tax evasion for failure to report in excess of $800,000 in income from alleged crimes.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) delivered the following opening statement, as prepared, during a Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties hearing on "The Need to Enhance the Voting Rights Act: Preliminary Injunctions, Bail-in Coverage, Election Observers, and Notice"...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2021
News Release: SEATTLE- A 22-year-old Mount Vernon, Washington, man pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to conspiracy to distribute fentanyl. Defendant Jiovanni Nunez supplied counterfeit oxycodone pills tainted with fentanyl to an associate, who distributed them in Skagit and Whatcom Counties. The...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2021
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - A Camden man was convicted today of unlawfully possessing a firearm and ammunition, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 29, 2021
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - EM hiring managers and workforce management recruiters at the Hanford Site recently participated in two national virtual career fairs to interact with potential employees.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2021
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A federal grand jury today returned an 11-count indictment that alleges a Santa Barbara man stole approximately $12 million from victims who were promised their money would be used to purchase annuities from Swiss insurance companies.
