News from June 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: GREAT FALLS - A Spokane, Washington, woman who admitted trafficking methamphetamine on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation was sentenced today to 10 years and four months in prison followed by five years of supervised release, Acting U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson said.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: MISSOULA - A Missoula man who admitted to possessing with the intent to distribute methamphetamine after law enforcement officers found the drug in his hotel room was sentenced today to 100 months in prison and to five years of supervised release, Acting U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson said.
By State Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
Release: QUESTION: (Speaks in Spanish.). (In English) So, Secretary, thank you for joining us. It’s your first visit to the region. You’ve come to Costa Rica, a very important ally. What did you hear? What are you taking? What are you taking to Vice President Harris, who will come to the region next week?. SECRETARY...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A Springfield, Missouri, man who illegally possessed nine firearms has pleaded guilty in federal court to his role in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine in Greene and Cass counties.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: RENO, Nev. - A Washoe County man was sentenced May 27 to 20 years in prison related to a drug trafficking conviction.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: San Diego, CA - Cabrillo National Monument is offering special guided walks in June and July, including tours in American Sign Language (ASL).
By Interior Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: MEEKER, Colo. - Fire managers from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Northwest District Fire and Aviation and the White River Field Office are on scene of a 4-5 acre fire approximately 20 miles SSW of the town of Meeker near County Road 5 on Barnes Ridge.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA - Lawrence Allen Keplinger, of Lahmansville, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 136 months incarceration for methamphetamine distribution, Acting U.S. Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: DEL RIO - U.S. District Judge Alia Moses sentenced 40-year-old Ramon Antonio Yanez-Gonzalez, aka “Junior," of Guadalajara, Mexico to 235 months in federal prison today for distributing about 21 kilograms of methamphetamine and money laundering.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and the Brazil Federal Police partnership resulted in the binational arrests of key members of a major Transnational Criminal Organization (TCO) responsible for international weapons trafficking, and numerous other transnational crimes. On...
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of Louisiana to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, tornadoes and flooding from May 17-21, 2021.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: CHICAGO - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Ohio Emergency Management Agency (Ohio EMA) announced today that $2,469,351 in federal funding has been made available to The Ohio State University for costs related to the state’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic under the federal disaster declaration of March 31, 2020.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Andrew Daniels, age 40, and Dontrace Blaine, age 34, inmates at United States Penitentiary Canaan, Waymart, Pennsylvania, were indicted on June 1, 2021, by a federal grand jury for assault and being in possession of a weapon in prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: Shot Officer, Himself During Standoff at Joplin Hotel.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Luis D. Marcano-Agosto, 36, of Rochester, NY, who was convicted of theft of firearms from a Federal Firearms Licensee and possession of firearms by a convicted felon, was sentenced to serve 156 months in prison by U.S. District ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: Media Relations Director Kelly Thornton (619) 546-9726.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
Release: EAU CLAIRE, WI - Residents of the Chippewa Valley area will be able to enroll in the Transportation Security Administration’s TSA PreCheck™ application program inside Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) from Monday, June 7 through Friday, June 11.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: PORTLAND, Maine: An Old Orchard Beach man pleaded guilty in federal court today to theft of government property, Acting U.S. Attorney Donald E. Clark announced.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: COUPEVILLE, Wash. - Ebey’s Landing National Historical Reserve has selected Ebey Road Farm, Inc for award of one agricultural lease within the Reserve. The lease continues a long history of farming in Whidbey Island. The NPS competitively awarded the lease under the terms described in the Request for Proposals, which was released to the public on Oct. 29, 2020.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: Acting U.S. Attorney Richard G. Frohling of the Eastern District of Wisconsin joined Acting Assistant Attorney General Nicholas L. McQuaid of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and other federal officials in announcing that on June 2, 2021, Thomas Smith (age 46) of Pewaukee, Wisconsin, was sentenced...
