News from October 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
News Release: WILLIAMSPORT -The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on Oct. 14, 2021, Carlos Zavala Zamora, age 40, of El Salvador was indicted by a federal grand jury on one count of possessing fraudulent immigration documents.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
News Release: DENVER - The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces that a federal grand jury in Denver indicted Nathaniel Corser, age 21, of Colorado Springs, with a charge of distributing fentanyl, which resulted in death. The grand jury also indicted Corser on charges of dealing fentanyl near...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Pierre, South Dakota, woman has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
News Release: Fort Oglethorpe, GA: On Saturday, Oct. 30, at 2 pm, Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park will present a 90-minute program dealing with the most asked question by visitors when visiting Chickamauga Battlefield. This program will begin at the visitor center, then car caravan onto the battlefield to explore answers to this question.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Wakeem Ricks, age 30, of Albany, was ordered detained today pending trial on a charge that he distributed cocaine base.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - A Mercer County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 120 months in prison for possessing a handgun in furtherance of a drug crime, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced.
By State Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
Release: The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Norway, the Republic of Korea, Timor-Leste, the United Kingdom, and the High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, on behalf of the European Union, in support of the Special Envoy of the ASEAN Chair on Myanmar.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
News Release: PADUCAH, KY - A Marshall County, Kentucky man was sentenced on Oct. 13, 2021, to 8 years in federal prison for Importing and Distributing U-47700, commonly known as “U-4" or “Pink," a Schedule I controlled substance.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
News Release: Expert: Dems’ Drug Price Controls Ensure Fewer Cures for the Future.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 14, 2021
News Release: Marvin Gamoneda Participated in a June 2018 Shooting in Which a Thirteen-Year-Old Child Was Struck By Gunfire.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 14, 2021
News Release: HOUSTON - A 34-year-old Houston man has been ordered to federal prison for numerous drug and firearm convictions, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 14, 2021
News Release: FARGO - Acting United States Attorney Nicholas W. Chase, District of North Dakota, along with Acting United States Attorney Scott E. Asphaug, District of Oregon, and Assistant Attorney General Kenneth A. Polite, Jr., U.S. Department of Justice, Criminal Division, announced that Steven Barros Pinto, age...
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 14, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.1 million grant to Colorado Mesa University (CMU), Grand Junction, Colorado, to provide equipment and technology to support physician’s assistant, physical therapy, and occupational therapy degree programs. This EDA grant will be matched with $280,495 in local funds and is expected to help create 210 jobs.
By State Newswire | Oct 14, 2021
Release: U.S. Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa Jeffrey Feltman spoke to Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok on October 12 and to Sovereign Council Chair Abdelfattah al-Burhan on October 13. Special Envoy Feltman underscored the importance of the Cabinet and the Sovereign Council adhering to the transitional...
By State Newswire | Oct 14, 2021
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon, everyone. I’m very, very pleased to be here with my friend and colleague, Josep Borrell. We’ve spent a lot of time seeing each other in various parts of the world and on the phone, but it’s particularly good to have you at the State Department today.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 14, 2021
News Release: Investments to Help People Living in 37 States and Puerto Rico WASHINGTON, Oct. 14, 2021 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $272 million to modernize rural drinking water and wastewater infrastructure for 270,000 people living in rural communities across 37 states and Puerto Rico.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 14, 2021
News Release: Lewis Mobley, 45, of Atlanta, Georgia, was sentenced Tuesday to 40 years in prison for his role as an enforcer for the Gangster Disciples gang, including shooting a minor in the chest twice for interrupting the filming of a gang rap video.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 14, 2021
News Release: A Florida man was sentenced yesterday to 18 months in prison for tax evasion, at a proceeding in federal district court in Miami. According to court documents, Alejandro Gomez, of Broward County, operated Fleischmann’s Produce, a company that imported fresh herbs for wholesale distribution. In March ...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 14, 2021
News Release: The Justice Department today announced that it is dismissing its Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA) lawsuit against Stafford County, Virginia, because it achieved the relief it sought in the case. Specifically, in response to the department’s complaint, the County repealed ...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 14, 2021
News Release: The U.S. Department of Justice, the Eastern District of Texas, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) announced a settlement with E.I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company (DuPont) and Performance Materials NA, Inc. (PMNA) to resolve alleged ...
