News from October 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 29, 2021
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - A Camden County, New Jersey, woman today admitted attempting to bribe a witness to steal a gun from a car that was in the custody of the Camden County Police Department, pending the execution of a search warrant, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 29, 2021
News Release: Defendants Include a New Jersey Correction Officer and Rap Artist “Fetty Wap".
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 29, 2021
News Release: PEORIA, Ill. - A federal grand jury indicted a Saint Augustine, Illinois, man, Michael L. Patch, 64, of the 100 block of West 3rd Street, on Sept. 21, 2021, for allegedly committing one count of bank fraud and two counts of wire fraud from as early as April 2020 through this year. The indictment was unsealed during Patch’s initial appearance in federal court in Peoria, Illinois, today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 29, 2021
News Release: Defendants Illegally Transferred, or Used, Insider Information for the Purpose of Trading Infinera Securities.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 29, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Bob Murray announced today that a Colorado man was sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to federal crimes arising from two schemes to defraud investors in Wyoming and around the country. On Oct. 15, 2021, ROBERT WILLIAM MITCHELL, a.k.a. BOB MITCHELL, age 53, of Centennial...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 29, 2021
News Release: LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. - Fire personnel from the Bureau of Land Management's Colorado River District will conduct prescribed burning near Parker, Arizona, between November and March, as weather and fuel conditions allow. The burn area is located seven miles northeast of Parker and one-half mile west of Parker Dam Road near Crossroads, on the California side of the Colorado River.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 29, 2021
Release: Washington, D.C., Nov. 3, 2021- The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has prepared a commodity import evaluation document (CIED) related to the importation of fresh plum fruit from Chile into the United States. Based on the findings of the CIED, APHIS ...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 29, 2021
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Kevin Barnhouse, 41, of Summersville, pleaded guilty to a federal gun crime.
By State Newswire | Oct 29, 2021
Release: The U.S. Department of State cordially invites you to join a virtual Town Hall for Afghanistan Resettlement Stakeholders on November 9 at 1:30 p.m. EST. The event will provide the growing community of Americans working to support the resettlement of our Afghan allies with inter-agency updates on Operation Allies Welcome, information from key supporting partners, and an overview of opportunities for individuals, communities, and organizations to help welcome our new neighbors.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 29, 2021
News Release: BECKLEY, W.Va. - A Beckley man was sentenced today to seven years in prison for distribution of heroin.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 29, 2021
News Release: Montgomery, Alabama - On Oct. 27, 2021, Daryl Tyrone Gray, 38, from Montgomery, Alabama, was sentenced to 78 months in prison, to be followed by 5 years of supervised release, announced Acting United States Attorney Sandra J. Stewart.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 29, 2021
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Union County man was sentenced today to 97 months in prison for conspiring to distribute cocaine and laundering narcotics proceeds, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael Honig announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 29, 2021
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - Two residents of Allegheny County, PA, have been sentenced in federal court to prison terms on their convictions of conspiring to set fire to a police vehicle during the downtown riot on May 30, 2020, and on a related charge of unlawful interference with a law enforcement officer during a civil disorder on that same day, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman announced today.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 29, 2021
Release: The Government of Guatemala has asked USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to authorize the importation of Dieffenbachia plants for planting into the United States and Territories. APHIS has drafted a pest risk assessment that describes potential pests associated with the commodity.APHIS ...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 29, 2021
News Release: David Annor, Lesley Annor, and Other Co-conspirators Laundered More Than $6,200,000 from Over 200 Victims in the United States and Overseas.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 29, 2021
News Release: On Friday Oct. 29, the Eagle Lake Loop of Acadia National Park’s carriage roads will be reopened following an extensive rehabilitation to the entire six miles of road. The completion of this project also marks the full rehabilitation to all 45 miles of the historic carriage road network in Acadia.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 29, 2021
News Release: HAMMOND- Ralph Mendez, 47, of Chicago, Illinois, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Philip P. Simon following his guilty plea to conspiracy to participate in racketeering activity as a member of the Latin Dragons Nation street gang, announced United States Attorney Clifford D. Johnson.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 29, 2021
News Release: An Amarillo man who said he gave guns to children has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for a firearm crime, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Chad E. Meacham.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 29, 2021
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Ashley Marie Weber, Jr. has admitted to a child pornography charge, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II announced.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 29, 2021
News Release: NOAA is asking for input on what actions NOAA should take to advance President Biden’s America the Beautiful initiative. Now through Dec. 28, a new notice in the Federal Register gives the public an opportunity to contribute ideas on ways NOAA can work with community partners to advance the goals...
