News from June 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: HARRISBURG- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Keith McConnell, age 43, of Carlisle, Pennsylvania, was charged by criminal information with perpetrating a wire fraud and money laundering scheme that sought $467,200.00 in COVID-19 relief funds guaranteed by the U.S. Small Business Administration through the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON-With billions in taxpayer funds reallocated, hundreds of volunteers deployed to the border, and the U.S. foster care system reaching a breaking point, the consequences of President Biden’s border crisis are intensifying.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: Defendant admits responsibility for 2018 murder in Lynn and previously uncharged 2016 murder in East Boston.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Theodore D. Chuang sentenced Marcus Gray, age 32, of Temple Hills, Maryland to 42 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for engaging in the business of dealing firearms without a license.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding $1.5 million in CARES Act Recovery Assistance grants to help the state of Michigan prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Dennis Holmes announced that a Mission, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: SYRACUSE, NEW YORK - Timothy John Walsh, age 63, formerly of Dolgeville, New York (currently residing in California), was sentenced today to serve 24 months and four days imprisonment, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for making a false statement on a U.S. passport application, misuse...
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued an emergency order to revoke the ability of Universal Flight Services to charge passengers for flights. The FAA also revoked the pilot certificate of the owner of Universal Flight Services for allegedly conducting illegal charter flights.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - A former Boston Police Sergeant and a former officer have agreed to plead guilty in connection with an ongoing investigation of overtime fraud at the Boston Police Department’s (BPD) evidence warehouse.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: 47 firearms were illegally purchased in May 2021 alone.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: WILMINGTON, N.C. - A Southport man was sentenced today to 151 months in prison for possessing with the intent to distribute five (5) grams or more of methamphetamine. On Aug. 13, 2020, Kevin Joseph Boyle pled guilty to the charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: ABINGDON, Va. - A Clay City, Kentucky woman, who along with two other individuals stole checks and identification documents and committed bank fraud and aggravated identify theft, was sentenced on Thursday to 39 months in federal prison.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: Children in grades 4 - 6 are invited to participate in Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park’s 10th annual summer day camp. This year, the park will conduct one camp at Chickamauga Battlefield, held June 29 - July 2 (Tuesday thru Friday). The camp will begin at 9 am and end at 1 pm, daily.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Jan Sharp announced that Santa Man Mongar, 27, of Omaha, Nebraska, was sentenced today in federal court in Omaha for Attempted Enticement of a Minor. United States District Judge Robert F. Rossiter, Jr. sentenced Mongar to 120 months’ imprisonment. There is no parole in...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS - A Traverse County man was sentenced today to four years of probation, local community confinement, and $416,389 in restitution, for his role in a wire fraud scheme.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
Release: CHICAGO - Transportation Security Administration officers at Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) stopped two handguns in separate and unrelated incidents Wednesday.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: Jackson, Miss. - A Jackson man pled guilty in U.S. District Court yesterday to robbing a local bank, 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 4, 2021
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Nikoma L. Knight, of Clarksburg, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 132 months of incarceration for her involvement in distributing drugs, Acting U.S. Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A previously convicted felon was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for unlawful reentry into the United States and illegally possessing a firearm.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: HARKERS ISLAND, NC - - Beginning June 14 through approximately Sept. 29, 2021, the National Park Service will begin on a project to update the roofs at Great Island Cabin Camp. Workers will be replacing the existing severely damaged cabin roofs on some visitor-occupied structures. Construction will involve new technologies of materials and provide for more sustainability. All the effected cabins will be weather-tight at the end of each workday.
