News from May 2021
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2021
News Release: KNOXVILLE, Tenn. In honor of National Police Week, Acting United States Attorney Francis M. Hamilton III recognizes the service and sacrifice of federal, state, local, and Tribal law enforcement. This year, the week is observed Sunday, May 9 through Saturday, May 15, 2021.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2021
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A dual Lebanese and U.S. citizen who resides in Vienna, Virginia pleaded guilty today to participating in a conspiracy to launder money as part of a decade-long scheme to ship electronics equipment to a Hizballah-owned television station in Lebanon. In addition, the defendant and her husband pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit tax fraud by concealing income from her employment in Virginia.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2021
News Release: Kelly Thornton (619) 546-9726. NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY - May 10, 2021. SAN DIEGO - In honor of National Police Week, Attorney General Merrick Garland and Acting U.S. Attorney Randy Grossman recognize the service and sacrifice of federal, state, local, and Tribal law enforcement. This year, the week is...
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2021
News Release: Police Week is Observed from May 9 through May 15.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2021
News Release: NORTH DAKOTA - In honor of National Police Week, Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas W. Chase recognizes the service and sacrifice of federal, state, local, and Tribal law enforcement. This year, the week is observed Sunday, May 9 through Saturday, May 15, 2021.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2021
News Release: Acting U.S. Attorney Bridget M. Brennan announced that on Thursday, May 6, a federal jury found Donald E. Jones, 40, of Warren, Ohio, guilty of drug trafficking and firearms charges as jury trials resume around the Northern District of Ohio. Jones was found guilty of being a felon in possession of firearms ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2021
News Release: Federal jury trials resume in the Northern District of Ohio.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2021
News Release: DETROIT- In honor of National Police Week, Acting U.S. Attorney Saima Mohsin recognizes the service and sacrifice of federal, state, local, and Tribal law enforcement. This year, the week is observed Sunday, May 9 through Saturday, May 15, 2021.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2021
News Release: In honor of National Police Week, Acting U.S. Attorney Prerak Shah recognizes the service and sacrifice of federal, state, local, and Tribal law enforcement. This year, the week is observed Sunday, May 9 through Saturday, May 15, 2021.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2021
News Release: MACON, Ga. - A farm broker has pleaded guilty to wire fraud in a scheme to defraud an investor of up to $2.1 million.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2021
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Roeuth Korm, 33, of Stockton, was sentenced today to three years and three months in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm, Acting U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By Interior Newswire | May 10, 2021
News Release: ROSWELL, N.M. -The Bureau of Land Management Roswell Field Office will host a virtual open house on May 20 from 5-6 p.m. During the event, the BLM will introduce their leadership team, provide an overview of major projects, and highlight some of the popular recreation areas within the field office.
By Homeland Newswire | May 10, 2021
News Release: BATON ROUGE, La. - Today is the final day to register for federal disaster assistance for Louisiana homeowners, renters or business owners who sustained property damage or loss caused by severe winter storms in February. Registration is also available to those who had to relocate to a hotel because their utilities failed, and insurance didn’t cover their hotel stay.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2021
News Release: LEXINGTON, Ky. - Several Central Kentucky men, Roger Wilson, Robert Livingood, John Watkins, and Morgan Wayne Culbertson pleaded guilty in federal court Monday, to charges related to crop insurance fraud.
By Commerce Newswire | May 10, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. Ro Khanna, Chairman of the Subcommittee on the Environment, released a Fact Sheet detailing reasons to repeal fossil fuel subsidies. The fossil fuel industry plays by different tax rules than the rest of American business, spends over $100 million in political contributions to preserve their preferential treatment and prevent government action to curb climate change, and receives billions of dollars in tax giveaways as a result.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2021
News Release: LEXINGTON, Ky. - In honor of National Police Week, Acting U.S. Attorney Carlton S. Shier, IV recognized the service and sacrifice of federal, state, local, and Tribal law enforcement. This year, the week is observed Sunday, May 9 through Saturday, May 15, 2021.
By State Newswire | May 10, 2021
News Release: Washington D.C. - Following a bipartisan call in March from the lawmakers to “utilize all available tools, including Global Magnitsky authorities and other targeted sanctions, to hold parties accountable for their actions and bring an end to this crisis," Representatives Gregory W. Meeks and Michael...
By USDA Newswire | May 10, 2021
News Release: This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. Emergency loans can be used to meet various recovery needs including...
By Interior Newswire | May 10, 2021
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) appreciates the public’s help in avoiding potential raptor nesting areas in the Indian Creek climbing area. The first phase of surveys are complete. There are several active nests in the area, in part, because of climbers and hikers voluntarily avoiding the identified areas. The BLM will continue to monitor the area and conduct additional surveys with our partners.
By Interior Newswire | May 10, 2021
News Release: Torrey, UT - Capitol Reef National Park is seeking public comment on a proposal to increase the nightly camping fee for Fruita Campground and the Group Campsite beginning in 2022. All other fees will remain the same.
