News from March 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 15, 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 | Mar 15, 2021
News Release: Orlando, Florida - United States District Judge Wendy W. Berger has sentenced Ronald Brouillard (72, Titusville) to 80 years in federal prison for production and possession of images and videos depicting the sexual abuse of children. Brouillard was also ordered to serve a 10-year term of supervised release and register as a sex offender if he is ever released from federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 15, 2021
News Release: RALEIGH, N.C. - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina announced that today in federal court, Saul David Aquino, age 44, a naturalized citizen of the United States, born in Argentina, residing in Franklin County, was sentenced by United States District Judge Louise...
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 15, 2021
Release: ALCOA, Tenn. - The Transportation Security Administration discovered a loaded firearm at a McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) checkpoint this morning.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 15, 2021
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A U.S citizen residing in Tijuana, Mexico, pleaded guilty Friday to a federal narcotics charge stemming from a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives investigation where he traded fentanyl for machine guns, grenade launchers and purported grenades.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 15, 2021
News Release: MINERAL, CA- Lassen Volcanic National Park is seeking public comment on its Draft Accessibility Self-Evaluation Transition Plan beginning March 15, 2021 through April 15, 2021.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 15, 2021
News Release: CASPER, Wyo. - The BLM, in partnership with the Casper Mountain Biathlon Club and local and regional participants, invites the public to attend Winter Adventure Day 2021. The event will be held on Saturday, April 17, from 9:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the Casper Mountain Outdoor Center at McMurry Mountain Park.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 15, 2021
News Release: ST. LOUIS - United States District Judge Henry E. Autrey sentenced Travis Broeker to 23 years in prison today. On Sept. 17, 2020, at the conclusion of a four-day jury trial, the 36-year-old Clayton, Missouri resident was found guilty of distribution of fentanyl resulting in death and conspiracy to distribute fentanyl.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 15, 2021
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Elijah Jeremiah Smith, a former inmate at Federal Corrections Institution Gilmer, was sentenced today to 71 months of incarceration for assaulting a correctional officer, Acting United States Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 15, 2021
News Release: TUCSON, Ariz. - Chris Paul Snow, 68, of Marana, Arizona, was sentenced Friday by U.S. District Court Judge Jennifer G. Zipps to 144 months in prison for assault of a federal officer with a deadly weapon, unlawful possession of a destructive device, possession of a firearm and ammunition by a convicted felon, and use of a firearm during a crime of violence.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 15, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today awarded $2 million to four research and development (R&D) projects advancing clean-hydrogen production technologies, which may prove pivotal to reducing carbon emissions and meeting the Biden Administration’s climate change goals.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 15, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Dennis Holmes announced that a St. Francis, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Assaulting, Resisting, and Impeding a Federal Officer and Using and Carrying a Firearm During and in Relation to a Crime of Violence.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 15, 2021
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 30 months’ imprisonment and three years’ supervised release on her conviction of conspiring to distribute fentanyl and other drugs, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman announced today.
By USDA Newswire | Mar 15, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.), Chairwoman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and John Boozman (R-Ark.), Ranking Member, today announced the new Subcommittee assignments for the 117th Congress.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 15, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, Republican Leader of the House Energy and Commerce Committee Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Republican Leader of the Energy Subcommittee Fred Upton (R-MI), and Republican Leader of the Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee David McKinley (R-WV) release the following statement about Republican Energy and Commerce agenda for Securing Cleaner American Energy.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 15, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Dennis Holmes announced that a St. Francis, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 15, 2021
News Release: ATLANTA - Zury Brito-Arroyo, Bonifacio Brito-Maldonado, and Roberto Arroyo-Garcia have been sentenced to federal prison for manufacturing and distributing methamphetamine in a home where a minor child resided and within 1,000 feet of a school. The three men, all of whom had illegally entered the United States from Mexico, utilized a family home in Norcross less than 200 feet from an elementary school to operate a methamphetamine laboratory.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 15, 2021
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) announced today that the full Committee will hold a fully remote hearing on infrastructure legislation on Monday, March 22, at 11 a.m. (EDT) on the critical need to invest in our nation’s infrastructure and on the Leading Infrastructure For Tomorrow’s America Act, or the LIFT America Act, which was introduced last week. The hearing is entitled, “LIFT America: Revitalizing our Nation’s Infrastructure and Economy."
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 15, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tom Carper, Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, released the following statement after voting with a bipartisan majority in the Senate to confirm Rep. Deb Haaland as U.S. Secretary of the Interior by a vote of 51-40. With her confirmation, Deb Haaland makes history as the first Native American cabinet secretary.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 15, 2021
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Kyle Alexander Martin, of Morgantown, West Virginia, was sentenced to 50 months of incarceration for a drug charge, Acting United States Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced.
