News from June 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: MADISON, WIS. - Timothy M. O’Shea, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Kyle Olson, 29, Edgerton, Wisconsin was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge William M. Conley to 27 months in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Olson pleaded guilty to this charge on Dec. 1, 2020.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: FARGO - Acting United States Attorney Nicholas W. Chase announced that U.S. District Court Chief Judge Peter D. Welte sentenced Benjamin Boway, age 43, Mapleton, ND, to 18 months in federal prison for the charge of Aiding in Preparation of False Tax Returns. Judge Welte also sentenced Boway to 1 year of supervised released, $134,498 in restitution and $500 in special assessment fees.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - Acting United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Jonathan F. Lenzner announced today that scammers are attempting to “spoof" the U.S. Attorney’s Office main office telephone number so that calls appear to originate from the U.S. Attorney’s Office on the recipient’s caller...
By DOE Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
Release: Energy Program for Innovation Clusters Strengthens Innovation Ecosystem Development in Ten Regions Around the United States
By State Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
Release: On June 4, 2021, the U.S. Department of State published a Federal Register notice of seven persons statutorily debarred for having been convicted of violating, or conspiring to violate, the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2751, et seq.). This action, pursuant to section 127.7(b) of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) (22 CFR parts 120-130), highlights the Department’s responsibility to protect the integrity of U.S. defense trade.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: ST. LOUIS - Jelanie Reeves, 26, of St. Louis, Missouri, pleaded guilty to one count of making false and fictitious statement in order to acquire firearms. Reeves appeared, today, before United States District Court Judge Rodney W. Sippel.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS - A criminal complaint charging federal firearms violations has been filed against three individuals for their alleged roles an illegal straw purchasing scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: Greenbelt, MD - 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 DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: Set up shell company that bought and resold equipment at big personal profit.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: CAPE GIRARDEAU - United States District Judge Matthew T. Schelp sentenced Garrick B. Madison to 57 months in prison today. The 25-year-old Cape Girardeau, Missouri resident pleaded guilty, in February, to one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - A member of the MS-13 gang pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to RICO conspiracy and admitted to his participation in the murders of two teenagers in Massachusetts, one in 2016 in East Boston and the other in 2018 in Lynn.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: Memphis, TN - Cecilio Gonzalez-Espino, 31, has been sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for unlawful reentry into the United States and for illegally possessing a firearm. Acting U.S. Attorney Joseph C. Murphy Jr., announced the sentence today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced that the following persons were arraigned or appeared this week before U.S. Magistrate judges on indictments handed down by the Grand Jury or on criminal complaints. The charging documents are merely accusations and defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve Fire Management staff will conduct fuels reduction projects from Tuesday, June 8 to Friday, June 18 at sites along the Yukon River, Charley River, and Coal Creek drainages. If weather conditions allow, five piles of brush will be burned in the Ben Creek Drainage. The piles are located three nautical miles east of Coal Creek Airstrip (L20), 58 nautical miles northwest of Eagle, and 40 nautical miles southeast of Central, Alaska.
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Ranking Member Sam Graves (R-MO); Highways and Transit Subcommittee Ranking Member Rodney Davis (R-IL); Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee Ranking Member Rick Crawford (R-AR); and Select Committee on the Climate Crisis and Aviation Subcommittee...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: A Tulsa man was sentenced today in federal court after being convicted of possessing child pornography, also known as child sexual abuse material, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson.
By DOL Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. Department of Labor has scheduled a meeting of the National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health from 1-5 p.m., EDT, June 22, 2021, via teleconference and WebEx.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. -- U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Angel Elliot Dalfin, 57, of Baltimore, Maryland, and Paul Richard Heil, 51, of Buffalo, New York, were charged by criminal complaint with conspiracy to commit wire fraud and conspiracy to make false documents. The charges carry a maximum penalty of five years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: DENVER - The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces that Russell Foreman and Chandler Simbeck were indicted by a Federal Grand Jury on May 18, 2021, on charges of wire fraud, money laundering and conspiracy to defraud the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2021
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - Gary Creek was initially arrested in December 2019 on a federal indictment charging him with a drug distribution conspiracy and with conspiracy to possess a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking, and was ordered to be detained pending trial. On May 1, 2020, the Court ordered that Mr. Creek be released and imposed several conditions of release, including a third-party custodian and electronic monitoring.
