News from October 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 1, 2021
News Release: RALEIGH, N.C. - A Fayetteville woman pleaded guilty in federal court yesterday to charges of wire fraud and money laundering arising out of schemes to defraud the United States Department of Defense (DoD) and businesses in the Eastern District of North Carolina.
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 1, 2021
News Release: PENSACOLA, Fla. - FEMA has approved an additional grant reimbursement of $1,599,280 for the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) for emergency protective measures it provided in response to Hurricane Sally.
By State Newswire | Oct 1, 2021
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 1, 2021
News Release: HARRISBURG, PA. -- Three weeks after President Biden issued a major disaster declaration for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, more than $8 million has been approved in Housing Assistance for homeowners and renters affected by the severe damage caused by the Remnants of Hurricane Ida in September.
By State Newswire | Oct 1, 2021
Release: MR PRICE: Hey, good morning, everyone, and thanks for joining us for this call previewing the Secretary’s upcoming trip to France. As you know, we officially announced it this morning.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 1, 2021
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that BENJAMIN TEKIPPE (TEKIPPE), age 37, a resident of New Orleans, Louisiana, was charged on Sept. 30, 2021 with health care fraud, aggravated identity theft, and making a false statement.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 1, 2021
News Release: WELLFLEET, Mass - Fall is the perfect time to explore the national seashore. Days are typically pleasant, with blue skies, comfortable temperatures, and lower humidity. National seashore rangers are offering free programs through October, including dune hikes, salt marsh rambles, a photography hike...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 1, 2021
News Release: DESTINE CALDERON, 26, of Bridgeport, pleaded guilty today in federal court to a racketeering offense stemming from his participation in a Bridgeport gang, and his presence during a gang-related shooting that occurred in front of a state courthouse in Bridgeport in January 2020.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 1, 2021
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LA - United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced today, that on Sept. 30, 2021, LILBEAR GEORGE, 31, and CHUKWUDI OFOMATA, 35, both of New Orleans, were each sentenced by U.S. District Judge Lance Africk to 480-month terms of imprisonment. Both men previously pleaded guilty to Using...
By State Newswire | Oct 1, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX), House Armed Services Committee Lead Republican Mike Rogers (R-AL), Senate Foreign Relations Committee Lead Republican Senator Jim Risch (R-ID), and Senate Armed Services Committee Lead Republican Jim Inhofe (R-OK)...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 1, 2021
News Release: DESTINE CALDERON, 26, of Bridgeport, pleaded guilty today in federal court to a racketeering offense stemming from his participation in a Bridgeport gang, and his presence during a gang-related shooting that occurred in front of a state courthouse in Bridgeport in January 2020.
By DOL Newswire | Oct 1, 2021
There were 30 press releases published by the House Committee on Education and Labor in September 2021.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 1, 2021
News Release: DEATH VALLEY, Calif.- Death Valley National Park has completed improvements to the iconic thermometer display at Furnace Creek Visitor Center.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 1, 2021
News Release: Defendant was Organizer of a Scheme that Caused Losses of More than $1 Million to New York State’s Medicaid Program.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 1, 2021
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A corrections officer at Bayside State Prison in Leesburg, New Jersey, was arrested today for allegedly assaulting and physically punishing inmates, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 1, 2021
News Release: A Tulsa man who forced a minor to perform sex act in return for basic necessities was sentenced this week in federal court, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 1, 2021
News Release: RALEIGH - Yesterday, at a press conference, Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco and DEA Administrator Anne Milgram announced a significant law enforcement surge to protect American communities from the flood of fentanyl and fentanyl-laced pills across the United States. Illicit fentanyl, a synthetic opioid found in most of the fake pills that were seized, is the primary driver of the recent increase in U.S. overdose deaths.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 1, 2021
News Release: WINNEMUCCA, Nev. - On Sept. 15, 2021, the Black Rock Field Office (BRFO) began the 2021 Jackson Mountain Emergency Wild Horse gather and concluded the operation on Sept. 30, 2021. The gather was located on the Jackson Mountain Herd Management Area (HMA) located approximately 56 miles west of Winnemucca in Humboldt County, Nevada.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 1, 2021
There were 30 press releases published by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation in September 2021.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 1, 2021
News Release: A Texas man who plotted to blow up a data center in Virginia was sentenced today to 10 years in federal prison, announced Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Prerak Shah.
