News from April 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 7, 2022
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Edward Lee Nelson, of Moundsville, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 46 months of incarceration for a firearms charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 7, 2022
News Release: TOPEKA, Kans. - The Drug Enforcement Administration St. Louis Division announced today an intelligence data-driven operation with local law enforcement partners in northeast Kansas to address the alarming increase in overdose events caused by counterfeit pills with fentanyl.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 7, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Last night, the Senate passed the bipartisan Countering Human Trafficking Act authored by U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-OH) and Gary Peters (D-MI), Ranking Member and Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, that would enhance our nation’s ability to combat...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 7, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - A federal court in Louisville, Kentucky, unsealed an indictment today charging a Louisville man for interfering with a federally protected right, and using and discharging a firearm in relation to a crime of violence by shooting at and attempting to kill a candidate for elective office.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 7, 2022
News Release: LAHEEM JONES, also known as “Heemie," 27, of Bridgeport, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Janet Bond Arterton in New Haven to 190 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for his participation in gang-related drug trafficking and violence, including a shooting in front of a state courthouse in Bridgeport in January 2020.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 7, 2022
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that, on April 6, 2022, TIANNA HART, age 32, of LaPlace pled guilty to making a false statement to the United States Small Business Administration, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1001(a)(2). In pleading guilty to Count 1 of the...
By Fed Newswire | Apr 7, 2022
The US Federal Reserve System published a two page notice on April 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By David Beasley | Apr 7, 2022
Kevin Sligh is the Department of Interior's new Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement Director, according to a March 24 news release.
By David Beasley | Apr 7, 2022
Loans for energy efficiency projects are low risk, a study by the U.S. Department of energy found, according to a March 31 news release.
By Savannah Howe | Apr 7, 2022
A Florida man was convicted after a 15-day trial found him guilty of defrauding substance abuse rehabilitation facilities' patients out of roughly $112 million.
By Bob Pepalis | Apr 7, 2022
One of President Joe Biden's top campaign bundlers was confirmed by the U.S. Senate and sworn in as Ambassador to Belgium in December 2021, the embassy reported.
By Bob Pepalis | Apr 7, 2022
The U.S. Department of Labor cited a Sterling, Mass., manufacturer for safety violations after hot liquid plastic burned a worker.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 7, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Karen Kidd | Apr 7, 2022
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA's) $5 million campaign to remind drivers about behind-the-wheel distractions kicks off today as part of a team effort, an administration official said in a news release.
By EPA Newswire | Apr 7, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on April 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 7, 2022
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - Three New York men were charged today with conspiring to kidnap and hold for ransom a Fort Lee resident, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 7, 2022
News Release: Gulfport, Miss. - Two Mexican nationals were sentenced for unlawful transportation of an alien within the United States (aiding and abetting), announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca, Chief Patrol Agent Jason E. Schneider of the U.S. Border Patrol’s New Orleans Sector, and Special Agent in Charge David L. Denton of Homeland Security Investigations in New Orleans.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 7, 2022
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Michigan man pleaded guilty today to a conspiracy to distribute more than 50 grams of methamphetamine in Charleston from July 2020 to February 2021.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 7, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on April 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Apr 7, 2022
Release: The text of the following statement was released by the G7 foreign ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America, and the High Representative of the European Union.
