News from October 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
News Release: JOHNSTOWN, Pa. - A former resident of Hyde, PA pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of violating federal narcotics laws, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
News Release: DAVENPORT, Iowa - A Coralville man, Dylan Darelle Scott, was sentenced on Tuesday, October 5, 2021, by United States District Court Judge Stephanie M. Rose to 64 months in prison for Felon in Possession of a Firearm. Scott was ordered to serve three years of supervised release to follow his prison terms and pay $100 to the Crime Victims’ Fund.

By Interior Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
News Release: Grand Canyon National Park’s North Rim will begin transition to day-use operations on Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021. At this time the Grand Canyon Lodge will close and limited visitor services will be available. Visitors exploring the North Rim on, or after, October 16 should plan to be self-sufficient and bring enough food and water for the day.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
News Release: CHARLOTTE, N.C. - A federal jury has convicted Trevon Darnell Hopkins, 27, of Charlotte, of possession of a firearm by a felon, announced William T. Stetzer, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. U.S. District Judge Robert J. Conrad Jr. presided over the trial which ended yesterday.
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON-The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program recently awarded $999,644.84 to California-based small business Karagozian & Case, Inc. to develop an advanced software capability that enables security professionals to view their environment through...

By State Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Hey, good morning. Good morning, everyone, (inaudible) great to see you. I’m really pleased to be with Jose Manuel. We’ve been doing a lot of work on the phone in recent months, but it’s good to be - actually to be able to get together in person. We are so grateful for the role that ...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - A 41-year-old Corpus Christi has been ordered to prison for role in an attempted armed robbery of local clock shop, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
News Release: HAMMOND- Clifford D. Johnson is officially the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Indiana. He was sworn in by Chief U.S. District Judge Jon E. DeGuilio this morning at the federal courthouse in Hammond.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
News Release: DEL RIO - A Quemado man was sentenced last week to 235 months in prison for harboring and causing serious bodily injury to an illegal alien.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - An Arlington man was sentenced today to 20 years in prison for production and receipt of child pornography.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Cumberland County, New Jersey, man today admitted conspiring to distribute and possessing with intent to distribute 400 grams or more of fentanyl, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
News Release: The Defendant Was on Post Release Supervision when He Committed the Offense.

By State Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
News Release: MADISON, WIS. - Timothy M. O’Shea, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Aubrey L. Marshall, 46, La Crosse, Wisconsin was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge William M. Conley to 5 years in federal prison for possessing with intent to distribute 28 grams or more of crack cocaine. This term of prison will be followed by 6 years of supervised release. Marshall pleaded guilty to this charge on July 7, 2021.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
News Release: Cleveland, OH - The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) has partnered with Believe in Dreams, a local organization dedicated to fulfilling dreams of disadvantaged youth who have experienced non-medical trauma such as extreme poverty or abuse.

By Commerce Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks at today’s Communications and Technology Subcommittee legislative hearing titled, “Strengthening Our Communications Networks to Meet the Needs of Consumers:"

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
News Release: Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that LANCE BAPTISTE, 43, of Waterbury, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Janet C. Hall in New Haven to 36 months of imprisonment for distributing heroin while on supervised release for a prior heroin trafficking conviction.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
News Release: Jackson, TN - U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announces the capture of Andrel Spates Jr. for First Degree Murder for a homicide that occurred in Lawrence, Kansas in September of 2021.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
News Release: Baltimore, Md., - Douglas Vines, age 50, of Owings Mills, Maryland pleaded guilty today to possession with intent to distribute fentanyl. U.S. District Judge Catherine C. Blake sentenced Vines to 78 months in federal prison followed by four years of supervised release.

By EPA Newswire | Oct 6, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader for Communications and Technology Bob Latta (R-OH) delivered remarks today at a hearing on strengthening America’s communications networks to meet consumers’ needs and close the digital divide.