News from March 2021
By Interior Newswire | Mar 26, 2021
News Release: MOOSE, WY-The Teton Park Road between the Taggart Lake Trailhead and Signal Mountain Lodge is cleared of snow and open to non-motorized recreational uses such as walking, bicycling, and rollerblading beginning Saturday, March 27.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 26, 2021
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LA - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that on March 23, 2021, JAVANTI COLER, age 25, a resident of Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, was sentenced to serve 57 months in the custody of the United States Bureau of Prisons. When he is released from prison, he will be on supervised release for a period of three years. COLER pled guilty back on December 8, 2020 to being a felon in possession of a firearm.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 26, 2021
News Release: Tampa, Florida - Acting United States Attorney Karin Hoppmann announces that Maria Bassi Lauro (66, Davenport) has pleaded guilty in connection with sending threatening mailings containing suspicious powder to elementary schools throughout central Florida. Lauro faces a maximum penalty of 15 years in federal prison.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 26, 2021
News Release: A superseding indictment was returned yesterday in federal court in Brooklyn charging Oscar Flores-Mejia, an associate of La Mara Salvatrucha, also known as the MS-13, a transnational criminal organization, with murder in-aid-of racketeering and conspiracy to commit murder in-aid-of racketeering in connection...

By DOE Newswire | Mar 26, 2021
Release: Machine Learning, Advanced Algorithms Can Help Scientists Translate Large Quantities of Data into Solutions for Americans

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 26, 2021
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Additional charges have been returned by a federal grand jury against an elected Missouri state representative for a nearly $900,000 COVID-19 fraud scheme, following her indictment last month for a separate fraud scheme in which she made false claims about a supposed stem cell treatment marketed through her clinics in southern Missouri, and for illegally providing prescription drugs to clients of those clinics.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 26, 2021
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.- U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Jarmaine Dunbar, 43, of Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra, Jr. to possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. The charge carries a mandatory minimum penalty of five years in prison, a maximum of life, and a $250,000 fine.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 26, 2021
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A Springfield, Missouri, woman has been sentenced in federal court for her role in leading a conspiracy to distribute large amounts of heroin in Greene County, Mo.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 26, 2021
News Release: Matthew Lamb Failed to Disclose Two E-mail Addresses to the Sex Offender Registry.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 26, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $29 million to develop new tools to analyze massive amounts of scientific information, including artificial intelligence, machine learning, and advanced algorithms. All have the potential to reveal critical new insights-and even new discoveries-in research that can help tackle clean energy, climate, and national security challenges for the American people.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 26, 2021
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Acting United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Gregory Stevens, 27, of Philadelphia, PA, was arrested today and charged by Indictment with Hobbs Act robbery and using a firearm during a crime of violence.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 26, 2021
News Release: Fort Myers, Florida - A federal jury today found Casey David Crowther (35, Fort Myers) guilty of bank fraud, making a false statement to a lending institution, and two counts of money laundering. Crowther faces a maximum penalty of 30 years in federal prison for the bank fraud and false statement charges, and up to 10 years in federal prison for each money laundering charge. A sentencing date has not yet been set.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 26, 2021
News Release: Allegedly Part of an International “Grandparent Fraud" Scheme Where They Collected More Than $1.5 Million in Cash Payments by Falsely Telling Victims that a Relative-Typically a Grandchild-Needed Money for Bail, Legal Fees, and Other Expenses.
By State Newswire | Mar 26, 2021
Release: United States Department of State. Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL). Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO):. DRL Support for Freedom of Association in Kazakhstan. This is the announcement of funding opportunity number SFOP0007857. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 19.345.
By State Newswire | Mar 26, 2021
Release: The United States strongly condemns the terrorist attacks and violence against civilians in Cabo Delgado province in northern Mozambique. The attacks show a complete disregard for the local population, which has suffered tremendously because of the terrorists’ brutal and indiscriminate tactics. We call for an immediate end to the violence and for those responsible to be held accountable to the full extent of the law.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 26, 2021
News Release: Jackson, Miss - John Robert Beck, 57, of Madison, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Kristi H. Johnson to serve 15 months in federal prison, followed by 3 years of supervised release, for possessing a firearm after having been previously convicted of a felony crime, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Kurt Thielhorn, Special Agent in Charge of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 26, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - A Minnesota woman pleaded guilty today to one count of delivering national defense information to aid a foreign government.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 26, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON -The Justice Department announced today that Sonia Tabizada, age 36, of San Jacinto, California, was sentenced to time served of 15 months and 13 days for intentionally obstructing persons in the enjoyment of their free exercise of religious beliefs by threatening to bomb the Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School in Washington, DC, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 247.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 26, 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 DOJ Newswire | Mar 26, 2021
News Release: Concord, NH - The hard-work of investigators both in New Hampshire and Florida yesterday led to the quick arrest of this week’s “Fugitive of the Week." At approximately 5:00pm last evening, “Fugitive of the Week," James Giles Jackson, III, 32 years-of-age, who was last known to reside in Manchester, ...