News from October 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2021
News Release: DETROIT - Dominick’s Market owner and real estate developer, Hadir Altoon, 49, of Farmington Hills, pleaded guilty today to conspiring to commit bribery with Richard Sollars, Mayor of the City of Taylor, Jeffrey Baum, City of Taylor Community Development Manager, and Shady Awad, real estate developer, Acting United States Attorney Saima S. Mohsin announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2021
News Release: Concord, NH - The U.S. Marshals - NH Joint Fugitive Task Force is very pleased to announce the quick arrest of Nashua Police Department fugitive, Rafael Rivera, in Manchester, New Hampshire.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2021
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - Justin Ryan Best, age 46, of Laurel, Maryland, pleaded guilty yesterday to conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute controlled substances.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2021
News Release: PHOENIX, Ariz. -Andrew Walsh, 43, of Phoenix, Arizona, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Diane J. Humetewa to 30 months in prison, followed by 36 months of supervised release. Walsh previously pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 27, 2021
News Release: KREMMLING, Colo. - Firefighters from the Northwest District Fire and Aviation plan to resume burning slash piles at several locations on Bureau of Land Management lands managed by the Kremmling Field Office beginning as early as Oct. 5 and potentially lasting through April 29.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) delivered the following opening statement, as prepared, during the markup of H.R. 2377, the Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2021...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2021
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - Justin Ryan Best, age 46, of Laurel, Maryland, pleaded guilty yesterday to conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute controlled substances.
By State Newswire | Oct 27, 2021
Release: On behalf of the government of the United States of America and the American people, I congratulate the people of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines on the 42nd anniversary of your independence.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2021
News Release: HAMMOND- Fifteen members and associates of the Sin City Deciples have been charged in a Superseding Indictment with a racketeering conspiracy as well as a conspiracy to distribute controlled substances. A sixteenth individual has been charged in a conspiracy to distribute controlled substances.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Richard. G. Frohling announced on Oct. 27, 2021 that Samir Mullick, MD, SC, which does business as Pediatric Associates, and its owner Dr. Samir Mullick, agreed to pay $706,599 to resolve allegations that Pediatric Associates submitted false claims to Medicaid for unnecessary treatment and visits.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 27, 2021
News Release: Acres: 88,307 acres. Containment: 69%. Start Date: Sept. 10, 2021. Cause: Lightning. Jurisdiction: Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks; Sequoia National Forest. Resources: 529 personnel including: 8 crews, 15 engines, 4 water tenders, 2 dozers and 6 helicopters. Firefighters are slowly getting...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2021
News Release: ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA - Patricia Ann Mahoney, of Elkins, West Virginia, has admitted to a methamphetamine charge, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II announced.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 27, 2021
News Release: Medora, ND - Theodore Roosevelt National Park is preparing a long-range comprehensive site plan for all developed areas of the park including: Painted Canyon Overlook, South Unit Entrance at Medora, North Unit Entrance, Peaceful Valley Ranch, and the Elkhorn Ranch Unit. For those interested in learning more about the park and the planning process, the National Park Service will host two meetings the first week of November. The meetings will present the same information.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2021
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Greenville, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of Distribution and Possession of Material Depicting the Sexual Exploitation of a Minor, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman announced today.
By DOL Newswire | Oct 27, 2021
News Release: Today, House Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Republican Leader Richard Burr (R-NC), Rep. Rick Allen (R-GA), and Sen. Mike Braun (R-IN) sent a letter to National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Chairman Lauren McFerran concerning NLRB Member David Prouty’s improper swearing-in and a resulting 25 days at work without a presidential commission.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 27, 2021
News Release: MOAB, Utah. - Beginning Nov. 10, 2021, the cost of Fiery Furnace tickets in Arches and backcountry and river permits in Canyonlands will increase to help fund essential maintenance projects and staffing at the parks.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2021
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - A federal grand jury returned an indictment charging four defendants with a racketeering conspiracy at the Metropolitan Transition Center (MTC), in Baltimore, Maryland. The indictment charges two former correctional officers (COs), a detainee, and an outside “facilitator" for their...
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 27, 2021
News Release: NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The deadline to apply for FEMA assistance for the August storms and flooding has passed, but FEMA continues working with our state and local partners to help survivors and communities recover. FEMA encourages applicants to keep in touch to track their case. Residents who believe the...
By State Newswire | Oct 27, 2021
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2021
News Release: Tampa, Florida - U.S. District Judge Charlene Edwards Honeywell has sentenced Sergio Antonio Hood (37, Tampa) to 21 years and 10 months in federal prison for possessing ammunition as a convicted felon, obstruction of justice, and attempted witness tampering. Hood is an Armed Career Criminal, which carries ...
