News from November 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - DUANE A. DUFRENE, age 54, of Destrehan, Louisiana, pleaded guilty on Nov. 24, 2021 to one count of conspiracy to commit bank fraud and one count of money laundering before U.S. District Court Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana, Jane Triche Milazzo, announced U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) delivered the following remarks on the Senator floor about stopping President Biden’s war on American energy.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: MOBILE, AL - A Jackson man was sentenced today to 27 months in prison for being a felon in possession of ammunition.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: KANAB, Utah - Beginning Dec. 14 and throughout the holiday season, the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Paria River District will support citizen scientists who once again fan out across America to help the National Audubon Society conduct a winter-bird census, commonly called the Christmas Bird Count.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON -- Today marks the official end to the 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season, which produced 21 named storms, making it the third-most active Atlantic hurricane season on record. The severe impacts from climate change are lasting longer and stretching beyond traditional seasons. This means community preparedness efforts must be a year-round endeavor.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Today, a Vestavia man pleaded guilty to a bank fraud scheme in which he provided fraudulent information to financial institutions for the purpose of purchasing boats, luxury vehicles, and heavy equipment, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent in Charge Johnnie Sharp, Jr.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: DENVER - The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces Dallas Michael Theiss, age 24, was sentenced to 110 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release for assaulting a federal officer on April 9, 2021.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of suburban Pittsburgh has been sentenced in federal court tom 13 years’ (156 months’) imprisonment followed by 5 years of supervised release on his conviction for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute one kilogram or more of heroin, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.
By David Beasley | Nov 30, 2021
The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) formed its first tribal advisory committee Nov. 16 to improve the relationship between the federal government and Native American tribes.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comment on a plan to expedite fuels reduction treatments and fire protection efforts near high fire-risk areas on public lands in California and northwest Nevada. The statewide Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) fuels treatments programmatic Environmental Assessment (SWFT pEA) aims to complete projects on approximately 900,000 acres of public land over the next ten years.
By State Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
Release: Thank you for joining us today to discuss our preparations and priorities for the December UN Peacekeeping Ministerial in Seoul, Republic of Korea. We are excited to bring several substantive pledges to this ministerial that will improve the ability of peacekeepers to safely and effectively protect those they serve.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: MACON, Ga. - A Macon resident convicted of child sexual exploitation for coercing multiple juveniles to send him sexually explicit and pornographic images and videos of themselves was sentenced to serve 18 years in prison for his crimes.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - U.S. Duane A. Evans announced that KENDALL BARNES, age 25, of New Orleans, was sentenced for being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Sections 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(2); possession with the intent to distribute heroin, in violation...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: Gulfport, Miss. - A Pass Christian man was sentenced to serve 110 months in federal prison and pay a $10,000 fine for being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Special Agent in Charge Kurt Thielhorn of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
By USDA Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
Release: FORT COLLINS, Colo., Nov. 30, 2021 -The United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has begun a new collaborative effort to study antimicrobial use and resistance on commercial swine farms in the Midwest. The work will focus on use and resistance related ...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that MARK ROMAN, 53, of East Windsor, was arrested yesterday on a federal criminal complaint charging him with production of child pornography and transportation of child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: HONOLULU - Micah Austin Goodale, 27, of Queen Creek, Arizona was sentenced today in federal court by Chief U.S. District Judge J. Michael Seabright to 36 months imprisonment plus three years of supervised release for cyberstalking. Goodale pleaded guilty to a single count indictment on July 7, 2021.
By State Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: Americans’ Chances of Audit More than Doubles as Newly Supercharged IRS Targets Lower- & Middle-Income Earners.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON -- FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell announced today the appointment of 12 members to the agency's National Advisory Council.
