News published on Federal Newswire in June 2021

News from June 2021


News Release: Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that JOEL DAVIS was sentenced to 156 months in prison for enticing a child to engage in illegal sexual activity, 60 months for possession of child pornography, and 60 months for distribution and receipt of child...


Mark Mayo Sentenced to Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking

News Release: Hagatña, Guam - SHAWN N. ANDERSON, United States Attorney for the Districts of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, announced that defendant Mark Mayo, age 43, from Barrigada, Guam, was sentenced in the United States District Court of Guam to 120 months imprisonment for Conspiracy to Distribute Fifty...


Release: “We count on Germany as a key Ally, friend and partner."


News Release: Mackey was caught with $18,000 and more than 2 pounds of meth.


News Release: MOOSE, WY- The National Park Service will begin construction activities addressing infrastructure needs in the southern half of the Moose-Wilson Corridor beginning in the spring of 2022. Public access will be limited to weekends during next summer’s construction activities.


Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Members Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect FAA Workers and Operations from Future Government Shutdowns

News Release: Washington, DC- Today, Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and Chair of the Subcommittee on Aviation Rick Larsen (D-WA) joined Representatives Bob Gibbs (R-OH) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) in introducing the Aviation Funding Stability Act of 2021. This...


News Release: RALEIGH, N.C. - Two defendants were recently sentenced in federal court for drug trafficking in the area of Robeson County.


REMINDER: MEDIA ADVISORY: McCaul, Blumenauer, Kinzinger, Crow Host Bipartisan Press Conference to Call for Action on Afghan SIV Backlog

News Release: Washington, DC - On Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at 3:00pm ET House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX), and Reps. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Adam Kinzinger (R-IL), and Jason Crow (D-CO), will host a bipartisan press conference with No One Left Behind, Special Operations Association...


Guatemalan Man Pleads Guilty to Illegally Possessing a Gun and Being in the United States Illegally

News Release: A Guatemalan man who was illegally in the United States while possessing a gun pled guilty June 16, 2021, in federal court in Sioux City.


Former Texas Man Pleads Guilty to Failing to Register as a Sex Offender

News Release: BANGOR, Maine: A former Texas man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Bangor to failing to register as a sex offender, Acting U.S. Attorney Donald E. Clark announced.


Release: TAMPA, Florida - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced today that local residents can make an appointment now to enroll in TSA PreCheck® at two different temporary enrollment locations in Tampa over the next few weeks.


News Release: COLUMBUS, Ga. - A convicted felon with two prior aggravated assault convictions was sentenced to federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm.


News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - Barry Thomas Goldsborough, age 52, of Laurel, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to a federal charge for receipt of child pornography and to violating his federal supervised release for two previous federal sex offense convictions for attempting to entice a minor to engage in sexual activity and for possession of child pornography. Goldsborough has been detained since his initial appearance in U.S. District Court in Maryland on Sept. 23, 2020.


Essex County Man Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison for Role in $23 Million Identity Fraud and Money Laundering Scheme

News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Newark man was sentenced today to 96 months in prison for his role in a large international money laundering conspiracy and using a stolen identity in furtherance of the scheme, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced.


Juneau Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking

News Release: JUNEAU - A Juneau man was sentenced by Chief U.S. District Judge Timothy M. Burgess to 10 years in federal prison followed by five years of supervised release for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, heroin and cocaine.


Passaic County Man Sentenced to 44 Months in Prison for Participating in Heroin Conspiracy

News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Passaic County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 44 months in prison for conspiring to distribute heroin and distributing a quantity of heroin, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced.


News Release: Cloud Jr. had previous convictions for assault and drug trafficking.


News Release: CRAIG, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Northwest District Fire and Aviation is donating 63 radios to local fire protection districts to help improve communications between local, state, and federal firefighting agencies.


Georgia Man Charged with Impersonating a Department of Energy Employee in Order to Gain Access to the Port of Albany

News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Andrew Avila, age 49, of Acworth, Georgia, was indicted last week for pretending to be a Department of Energy employee in order to gain entry and access to the Port of Albany.


News Release: ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA - Kaleb Joseph Beals, of Silver Creek, Georgia, has admitted to a drug charge, Acting United States Randolph J. Bernard announced.