News from March 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2021
News Release: Gonzalez Urges Idahoans to Report Hate-Based Crimes to Law Enforcement.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 19, 2021
News Release: National Park Service staff will begin to remove tree debris from roadways, gravel roads and multiple use trails throughout Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area. Major ice storms resulted in fallen trees across 60 miles of roadway. While routes are currently accessible, many trees and limbs litter and encroach upon road corridors.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney W. Anders Folk today announced federal charges against two men in separate child sexual abuse cases occurring on the Red Lake Indian Reservation. The defendants, KEITH ALLEN EHRICH, 38, and KORY PAUL LUSSIER, 24, made their initial appearances earlier today before Magistrate Judge David T. Schultz in U.S. District Court.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 19, 2021
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following remarks on the House Floor today in support of H.R. 1868, “To prevent across-the-board direct spending cuts, and for other purposes:"
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2021
News Release: RALEIGH, N.C. - Federal criminal cases were unsealed today charging four defendants with making false claims of U.S. citizenship in order to register to vote in the 2016 general election.
By State Newswire | Mar 19, 2021
Release: On March 17, the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs and U.S. Embassy Guatemala announced a new regional 100,000 Strong in the Americas (100K) Innovation Fund competition with the support of AgroAmerica - the second multinational company based in Guatemala to join the 100K Fund.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 19, 2021
News Release: WIND CAVE NATIONAL PARK, S.D. - Tours of Wind Cave will resume March 20 after a long closure due to extensive repair work on the elevators and the pandemic.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2021
News Release: AUGUSTA, GA: Two Waynesboro, Ga., men and a Greenwood, S.C., man have admitted to federal charges for participating in a longtime illegal gambling operation.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - A Pittsfield man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Springfield to marijuana and tax offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2021
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - The United States Attorney’s Office announced that JAMES TASSIN, age 50, of Harvey, pled guilty on March 18, 2021 to violating the Clean Water Act in connection with an oil spill in 2016.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2021
News Release: Attempted to purchase assault weapons while illegally possessing a pistol and narcotics.
By State Newswire | Mar 18, 2021
Release: SPECIAL ENVOY DANIELS: Hello. Welcome to the Department of State’s second webinar, co-hosted with the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum and focused on Holocaust education. My name is Cherrie Daniels and I’m the Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues at the Department.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2021
News Release: A man convicted in Creek County for a murder that occurred during a 2015 robbery was charged in federal court, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson. The defendant’s state conviction was dismissed today by the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals for lack of jurisdiction.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2021
News Release: PROVIDENCE - An East Greenwich man was arrested on Wednesday following a court-authorized search of his home by federal Homeland Security Investigations agents and members of the Rhode Island State Police Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force that resulted in the seizure of electronic devices that a preliminary examination showed allegedly contained images and videos of child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2021
News Release: CHICAGO - A man has been indicted on federal charges for allegedly threatening to commit violence against former President Trump, a federal judge, and the former United States Attorney for the Central District of Illinois.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2021
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - A 10-month investigation by the Baltimore OCDETF Strike Force into violence and drug dealing in the area of Pennsylvania and North Avenues in West Baltimore has led to six federal indictments charging a total of 29 defendants for conspiracy, drug distribution, and firearms charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2021
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 10 years’ imprisonment and 10 years’ supervised release on his conviction of Possession of Material Depicting the Sexual Exploitation of a Minor, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman announced today.
By State Newswire | Mar 18, 2021
News Release: Dear Secretary Raimondo: Earlier this month, the Dutch company ASML Holdings NV announced that it would continue its sales of deep ultraviolet lithography (DUV) tools to China’s Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) through 2021, extending a volume purchase agreement that expired...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - As the District of Columbia and this nation have faced the unprecedented public health emergency posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, we also have witnessed, in some areas across our nation, an unsettling rise in crime that has targeted Asian-Americans. These acts are reprehensible and tear at...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 18, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - A North Attleboro man was sentenced today on child pornography offenses.
