News from March 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 26, 2021
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - A federal jury has convicted Haitian national Jean Buteau Remarque, age 40, of Greenbelt, Maryland, of two counts of receipt of child pornography and one count of possession of child pornography. The jury returned its verdict late on March 25, 2021.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 26, 2021
News Release: Fire Management staff at Denali National Park and Preserve (Denali) will conduct a debris pile burn from March 29 - April 23, if weather conditions allow. The pile is located near the park’s Admin Camp, Southwest of the park airstrip and Riley Creek Campground.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 26, 2021
News Release: ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA - Casey Warren Lang, of Huttonsville, West Virginia, has admitted to drug and firearms charges, Acting United States Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 26, 2021
News Release: CHARLOTTE, N.C. - William T. Stetzer, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina announced today that the United States has settled claims asserted against Philip McHugh, one of the former owners of Physicians Choice Laboratory Services (PCLS), a now-defunct diagnostic testing...
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 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: Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that STANDFORD SMITH, also known as “Pops," 32, of Hartford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Alvin W. Thompson to 55 months of imprisonment, followed by four years of supervised release, for his role in a gun trafficking ring and for distributing crack cocaine.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 26, 2021
Release: PULLMAN, Washington - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is looking to hire six part-time Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) to work at Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport (PUW). Starting salary is $16.51 per hour.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 26, 2021
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Blake Spears, age 40, of Westmere, Town of Guilderland, New York, was sentenced today to 300 months in prison for sexually exploiting a child.
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: BOSTON - A Florida man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston in connection with the fraudulent abuse of the U.S. Postal Service’s (USPS) Informed Delivery electronic notification system.
By State Newswire | Mar 26, 2021
Release: I am disturbed that human rights defense lawyer Shahla Humbatova of Azerbaijan was disbarred from the Azerbaijani bar on the eve of International Women’s Day, a year after receiving the Secretary of State’s International Woman of Courage (IWOC) award. Her work, and the work of other human rights defenders in Azerbaijan, should be celebrated, not punished, and we call on those responsible to expedite her reinstatement to the Azerbaijani bar.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 26, 2021
News Release: 40 Violent Crime Cases Include 22 Murder, Four Manslaughter, and Six Sexual Abuse Involving Minors Cases.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 26, 2021
News Release: Debunking Biden’s Misleading Tax Claims-Yes, Republican Tax Reform Helped All Americans.
By USDA Newswire | Mar 26, 2021
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) entered into a stipulation agreement with Ida-Beef LLC (Ida) of Burley, Idaho, on March 10, 2021, for alleged violations of the Packers and Stockyards (P&S) Act. Under the terms of the stipulation agreement, Ida waived its rights to a hearing and paid a civil penalty of $9,100.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 26, 2021
News Release: WILLIAMSPORT - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Nathan Crowder, age 32, of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to 210 months' imprisonment followed by a four-year term of supervised release by U.S. District Court Judge Matthew W. Brann for conspiring to distribute heroin and a mixture of heroin and carfentanil.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 26, 2021
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Shawnee, Kansas, woman has been indicted by a federal grand jury for smuggling heroin to an inmate at the Western Missouri Correctional Center in Cameron, Missouri.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 26, 2021
News Release: Denver - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved $3.7 million in additional funding for COVID-19 response efforts in the City and County of Denver. This is in addition to $57 million that Denver received earlier through an expedited process. To date, FEMA has paid more than $405.5 million in Public Assistance funding for COVID-19 response in Colorado. The assistance was made available under a major disaster declaration issued March 28, 2020.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 26, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C., March 26, 2021 - Today, House Committee on Natural Resources Ranking Member Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) led committee Republicans in a letter to Department of the Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, asking the department to hear from those most impacted by the administration's domestic energy orders. In part, the members wrote.
By State Newswire | Mar 26, 2021
Release: The Department of State Antiterrorism Assistance Program (ATA) plans to facilitate the first-ever West Africa Joint Operations (WAJO) regional exercise in late March 2021, designed to connect counterterrorism investigators with their judicial counterparts in three nations.
