News from May 2021
By Interior Newswire | May 7, 2021
News Release: St. Joe, AR- On Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at 12:04 p.m., two National Park Service (NPS) rangers contacted a female driver and her male passenger, identified as Damon Scott Casey, 40, for routine traffic violations near Tyler Bend in the Middle District of Buffalo National River. During the contact, Casey...
By DOJ Newswire | May 7, 2021
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A Pittsburgh-area physician has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of violating federal narcotics laws and health care fraud, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 7, 2021
News Release: UPDATE: The defendant in this case, Jerard David Threefingers, ultimately withdrew his guilty plea and the case went to a jury trial, where he was acquitted on Dec. 14, 2021 of the charge alleged in the indictment described in the press release below.
By DOJ Newswire | May 7, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - A member of Primeiro Comando da Massachusetts (“PCM"), a gang with Brazilian origins, was sentenced yesterday in connection with committing armed robberies.
By State Newswire | May 7, 2021
Release: U.S. Special Envoy for Yemen Tim Lenderking returned on May 6 from travel to Saudi Arabia, Oman, and Jordan. In Saudi Arabia, he held meetings with senior government officials, including Saudi Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman, to stress the need to ease all restrictions at Hudaydah Port and Sana’a Airport,...
By DOJ Newswire | May 7, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - Richard Holman, a 69-year-old Virginia resident and former Chief of the United States Department of Agriculture (“USDA") Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Coordination, Physical Security Division, pled guilty today in federal court in the District of Columbia to one count of bribery.
By DOJ Newswire | May 7, 2021
News Release: LAS VEGAS, Nev. - A federal inmate and his accomplice pleaded guilty today to charges stemming from a fraudulent tax withholding scheme, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Christopher Chiou for the District of Nevada and Special Agent in Charge Ismael Nevarez Jr. for the Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigations (IRS CI).
By DOJ Newswire | May 7, 2021
News Release: Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that DANIEL KAMENSKY, the founder and former manager of New York-based hedge fund Marble Ridge Capital (“Marble Ridge"), was sentenced today in Manhattan federal court to six months in prison for engaging in fraud...
By DOJ Newswire | May 7, 2021
News Release: Four Individuals Plead Guilty to RICO Conspiracy Involving “Bulletproof Hosting" for Cybercriminals.
By DOJ Newswire | May 7, 2021
News Release: INDIANAPOLIS - A federal grand jury in Indianapolis, returned an indictment charging an Indianapolis man with a Felon in Possession of a Firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | May 7, 2021
News Release: A member of the Aryan Circle (AC) pleaded guilty Thursday to his role in an October 2016 violent assault, as well as conspiring to sell firearms to a convicted felon. Another individual pleaded guilty on April 19, to conspiring with members of the AC to sell methamphetamine.
By State Newswire | May 7, 2021
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good morning, good afternoon, good evening. Let me start by thanking China and Foreign Minister Wang for initiating this critical discussion on the future of the United Nations and the international order. And thank you as well to the President of the General Assembly Bozkir for your leadership.
By DOJ Newswire | May 7, 2021
News Release: Defendant with multiple criminal convictions lived life of luxury while using bitcoin to launder drug proceeds.
By DOJ Newswire | May 7, 2021
News Release: Conspiracy Led by Christian County Jail Inmate.
By DOJ Newswire | May 7, 2021
News Release: FORT SMITH - A Harrison man was sentenced on May 5, 2021, to five years in prison followed by three years of supervised release and ordered to pay $12,494.14 in restitution on one count of Willfully and Without Authority and Consent of the United States Set on Fire Timber, Underbrush, Grass and Other...
By Homeland Newswire | May 7, 2021
Release: Congresswoman Betty McCollum (D-MN), Chair of the Defense Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Subcommittee's hearing on the Fiscal Year 2022 United States Air Force and Space Force Budget.
By DOJ Newswire | May 7, 2021
News Release: BRUNSWICK, GA: A convicted felon and gang member faces substantial additional time in federal prison after admitting he threatened a witness and a federal judge.
By Homeland Newswire | May 7, 2021
News Release: GREENBELT, Md. - Maryland residents have until May 11 to get their first dose of the two-dose Pfizer vaccine at the Greenbelt Community Vaccination Center. Second doses are also currently offered at the center. Staff will assist individuals to register for both first and second vaccinations.
By DOJ Newswire | May 7, 2021
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Yvon Loretto, 62, of Nambe, New Mexico, and an enrolled member of the Pueblo of Nambe, was sentenced in federal court on May 5 to 15 years in prison for abusive sexual contact in Indian Country.
By DOJ Newswire | May 7, 2021
News Release: Illegally Worked Using Someone Else’s Social Security Number.
