News from November 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2021
News Release: RALEIGH, N.C. - A Whiteville man was sentenced today by Judge James C. Dever to a total of 204 months for Possession of a Firearm by a Felon, Possession with Intent to Distribute a Quantity of Cocaine and Possessing a Firearm in Furtherance of a Drug Trafficking Crime. On June 24, 2021, Samuel Arnett Jr., 43, pled guilty to the charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2021
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LA - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced today that KENDRICK DEMOURELLE, age 40, a resident of Slidell, Louisiana, pled guilty on Nov. 2, 2021 to conspiring to distribute a kilogram or more of heroin, five kilograms or more of cocaine, and 280 grams or more of crack cocaine. DEMOURELLE...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2021
News Release: PORTLAND, Ore.-A Portland man pleaded guilty today for perpetrating a scheme to steal funds intended to help small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
By DOL Newswire | Nov 4, 2021
News Release: (WASHINGTON, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, released the following statement on the issuance of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) impacting...
By State Newswire | Nov 4, 2021
Release: Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia and the Pacific Daniel J. Kritenbrink will travel to Tokyo, Japan, from November 7-10, and to Seoul, the Republic of Korea, from November 10-12. During his visits, Assistant Secretary Kritenbrink will meet with senior government officials to reaffirm the U.S.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2021
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s New Jersey Division Susan A. Gibson and Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey Rachael A. Honig announced an Atlantic City, New Jersey, woman was convicted today of multiple drug distribution offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2021
News Release: SCRANTON- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on Nov. 2, 2021, Julian J. Levons, age 64, of Henryville, Pennsylvania, was charged in an indictment with perpetrating a wire fraud and money laundering scheme to obtain and attempt to obtain approximately $450,000 in COVID-19 relief guaranteed by the Small Business Administration through the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2021
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Hudson County, New Jersey, man today admitted possessing a firearm and ammunition after previously having been convicted of a felony, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2021
News Release: Leonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, David Sundberg, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and Christina D. Scaringi, Special Agent in Charge of the Office of Inspector General, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban...
By DOE Newswire | Nov 4, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) delivered the following remarks on the Senator floor about President Biden’s anti-American energy agenda.
By State Newswire | Nov 4, 2021
Release: As the conflict in Ethiopia marks a full year, Ethiopian leaders - both inside and outside government and from across the country - face an urgent need to act immediately and alleviate the suffering of the Ethiopian people. The United States reiterates our deep concern about the risk of intercommunal...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2021
News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that Jeremiah Smith, 41, of Burlington, was charged today by criminal complaint with unlawfully possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. Smith is scheduled to appear on the charge before U.S. Magistrate Judge Kevin J. Doyle on November 5, 2021.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2021
News Release: CONCORD - Georges Mazraani, 57, of Windham, pleaded guilty in federal court on Wednesday to willful failing to file a foreign bank account report, Acting United States Attorney John J. Farley announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2021
News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - A federal indictment unsealed in U.S. District Court today that charges five individuals with allegedly participating in a large-scale drug trafficking conspiracy involving numerous packages containing kilogram quantities of cocaine shipped from Puerto Rico, also charges four of the...
By US DOT Newswire | Nov 4, 2021
News Release: Opening remarks, as prepared, of Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee Ranking Member Rick Crawford (R-AR) from today’s hearing entitled, “The Evolving Cybersecurity Landscape: Industry Perspectives on Securing the Nation's Infrastructure":
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2021
News Release: AUGUSTA, GA: An Augusta woman has admitted participating in a child sex trafficking conspiracy in which her former husband awaits trial.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2021
News Release: JOHNSTOWN, Pa. - A former resident of Philipsburg, PA pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of violating narcotics laws, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman announced today.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 4, 2021
News Release: DEL RIO, Texas - On Nov. 4, special agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Homeland Security Investigation (HSI) Del Rio office arrested a woman from Austin, Texas the tenth and final defendant charged in an 11-count indictment involving human smuggling resulting in death.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2021
News Release: The president of a motorcycle club involved in a shootout at a Lubbock bar was sentenced today to seven years in federal prison for a firearm offense, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Chad E. Meacham.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2021
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Acting United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Bryanna Miller, 23, of Upper Darby, PA, was sentenced to fourteen years in prison, ten years of supervised release, and was ordered to pay $11,000 in restitution by United States District Judge Gene E. K. Pratter for distributing and possessing child pornography.
