News from October 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
News Release: Tampa, Florida - Corey Small (43, St. Petersburg) has pleaded guilty to interfering with commerce by robbery and to using and brandishing a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence, as well as to conspiring to distribute cocaine and cocaine base, possessing a firearm after being convicted of a felony...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Sioux Falls, South Dakota, man and a Sioux Falls, South Dakota, woman convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance were sentenced by U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Bob Murray announced today that PHILIP JAY SCALES, age 44, of Cheyenne, Wyoming pleaded guilty to being an unlawful user of a controlled substance in possession of a firearm during a plea hearing held on Oct. 12, 2021 in front of Federal District Court Judge Nancy D. Freudenthal.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
News Release: SYRACUSE, NEW YORK - Remanu Phillips, 31, of Ithaca New York, appeared in federal court yesterday on charges that he sexually exploited a child.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
News Release: ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA - Julian N. Waddell, of Durbin, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 84 months of incarceration for firearms charges, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II announced.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
News Release: FORT PIERRE, S.D. - The Bureau of Reclamation and Mni Wiconi Rural Water System staff are conducting repairs on the Mni Wiconi Core Water Pipeline in and around Ft. Pierre, South Dakota, beginning Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021, through Thursday Oct. 21, 2021.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
News Release: Barstow, CA - The National Park Service will begin repairs on three roads in Mojave National Preserve in late October. The work will take place on Ivanpah, Lanfair, and Black Canyon roads. Visitors and inholding residents in the preserve may encounter trucks carrying rock aggregate material and road crews working in the area, which may cause short delays for motorists.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
News Release: ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA - Dustin Cain Anderson, of Clarksburg, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 24 months of incarceration for a firearms charge, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II announced.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
News Release: REPORT: Under TCJA, Tax Revenue Increases Highest Since 1977.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
News Release: Washington -The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued a Decision and Order Without Hearing by Reason of Default against Marshel Riley (Riley) of Jourdanton, Texas, on Aug. 18, 2021, for violation of the Packers and Stockyards (P&S) Act.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
News Release: Assistant U. S. Attorneys Mario Peia and Alexandra F. Foster (619) 546-9706/6735.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
News Release: Democrats’ Socialist Drug Pricing Scheme Costs Up to 342 Lifesaving Cures.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
News Release: Ways & Means Republicans Introduce Bill Prohibiting Biden’s Invasive IRS Bank Surveillance Plan.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
News Release: ADVISORY: Republican Meeting on “Democrats’ Welfare Expansion Will Fail the Poor and Threaten Jobs Recovery".
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - Chief U.S. District Judge James K. Bredar today sentenced MS-13 leader Jorge Guerra-Castillo, a/k/a “Pelon", age 40, of Silver Spring, Maryland, to 45 years in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for his role in a racketeering conspiracy, including three violent murders and two attempted murders, leaving one of the victims without the use of his hand, which was nearly severed during the murder attempt.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. -- U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Strock Contracting, Inc., of Cheektowaga, NY, has agreed to enter into a consent judgment with the United States for $4,752,000 to resolve claims that it violated the False Claims Act. The United States filed an action in federal court alleging that Strock Contracting profited financially after fraudulently obtaining federal contracts intended to benefit service-disabled veterans.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
News Release: Clay Shepherd Possessed 1.37 kilograms of the synthetic opioid.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
News Release: DENVER - The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces that a federal jury in Denver has found Zyaire Williams, age 21, guilty of possession of ammunition by a prohibited person. The jury announced its verdict on Oct. 14, 2021. Trial began in federal court on Oct. 12, 2021.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - Chief U.S. District Judge James K. Bredar today sentenced Charvez Deonte Brooks, age 32, of Gwynn Oak, Maryland, to 124 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for conspiracy to commit a commercial robbery in connection with the robbery of a gas station owner. Brooks was convicted of that charge on Aug. 20, 2020, after a five-day trial. Brooks has been detained since his arrest.
By State Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
Release: MODERATOR: Thank you and good afternoon, everyone. Thank you for joining us for this on-background call previewing Counselor Chollet and a U.S. delegation’s travel to Southeast Asia. We announced this trip officially just earlier today, right around 12:30.
