News from November 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 10, 2021
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Jamarcus Darnell Torrey, an inmate at Federal Corrections Institution Hazelton in Preston County, has admitted to an assault charge and was sentenced to 48 additional months of incarceration, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 10, 2021
News Release: The Defendant Committed the Offenses While on Supervised Release for A Previous Federal Gun Conviction.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 10, 2021
News Release: DAYTON, Ohio - A steel carport business headquartered in Muncie, Indiana, is forfeiting $6 million for knowingly employing dozens of undocumented immigrants. Company executives paid to smuggle the undocumented workers from Mexico to the United States and then used them as cheap labor on construction projects throughout the country.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 10, 2021
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Brandon Benjamin, of Bunker Hill, West Virginia, has admitted to a drug charge, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II announced.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 10, 2021
News Release: VAN BUREN, Mo. - Ozark National Scenic Riverways reminds visitors that annual firearms deer season in Missouri is November 13 to 23. Hunting is allowed in most areas of the park in accordance with state and federal regulations, and everyone is encouraged to hunt and recreate safely and legally this deer season.
By State Newswire | Nov 10, 2021
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon, everyone. I am delighted to welcome Foreign Minister Kuleba here. Dmytro, it’s always wonderful to have you in the United States at the State Department. To you, to the entire Ukrainian delegation, including the Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak, welcome to Washington, and welcome especially for the relaunch of the U.S.-Ukraine Strategic Partnership Commission.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 10, 2021
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig and Acting Attorney General Andrew J. Bruck today announced the creation of a joint federal-state Civil Rights Criminal Enforcement Initiative to enhance coordination in the investigation and prosecution of federal, state, and local cases involving civil rights violations by law enforcement officers and others acting under color of law.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 10, 2021
News Release: MIAMI - A Florida man pleaded guilty yesterday to unlawfully distributing opioids at his pain management clinic in Miami, Florida.
By State Newswire | Nov 10, 2021
Release: On behalf of the American people and the Government of the United States, I offer congratulations to all Angolans as you celebrate your independence.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 10, 2021
News Release: Defendants allegedly trafficked fentanyl, cocaine, suboxone and counterfeit prescription pills containing meth throughout Massachusetts and into Maine and New Hampshire.
By USDA Newswire | Nov 10, 2021
News Release: Washington -The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced an investment of $20.2 million in the Dairy Business Innovation (DBI) Initiatives. DBI awarded $18.4 million to three current Initiatives at University of Tennessee, Vermont Agency for Food and Marketing and University of Wisconsin, and $1.8 million to the California State University Fresno.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 10, 2021
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - William Gregory Chappell, of Cartersville, Georgia, was sentenced today to 168 months for drug distribution and firearms charges, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II announced.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 10, 2021
News Release: PORT ANGELES, WA- On Friday, November 5, federal, state, tribal and partner biologists released five fishers from Alberta, Canada into the lush, coastal forest near Lake Ozette, the latest event in a nearly two decades-long project to restore the native species to Washington State.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 10, 2021
News Release: ISLAND PARK, Idaho - This has been a busy and productive year for a portion of Henrys Lake managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). Wildlife, residents, and anglers in southeast Idaho will all benefit from ongoing collaborative efforts to restore the western Henrys Lake shorelines and improve lake water quality.
By US DOT Newswire | Nov 10, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes $225,287 in civil penalties against 10 airline passengers for alleged unruly behavior involving physical assault. Since Jan. 1, 2021, the FAA has received more than 100 reports of passenger disturbances involving physical assault. Federal law prohibits passengers from assaulting fellow passengers or crew aboard a flight.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 10, 2021
News Release: CASPER, Wyo. - Join the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center this Saturday, November 13 for a special presentation highlighting one of Wyoming’s first man-made marvels, Pathfinder Dam.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 10, 2021
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Union County, New Jersey, woman today admitted that she obstructed an investigation by destroying documents, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced.
By USDA Newswire | Nov 10, 2021
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued a Decision and Order Without Hearing by Reason of Default against Dwaine A. Miller (Miller) of Millersburg, Ohio, on Aug. 31, 2021, for violation of the Packers and Stockyards (P&S) Act.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 10, 2021
News Release: Miami, Florida - A Florida man pleaded guilty yesterday to unlawfully distributing opioids at his pain management clinic in Miami, Florida.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 10, 2021
News Release: Each year on November 11 our nation sets aside a day to recognize and remember veterans of the armed forces who have served and sacrificed so much to protect us and our freedom. As we thank them for this service, we can also do something to help protect them.
