News published on Federal Newswire in April 2022

News from April 2022


News Release: Alejandro Cao de Benos and Christopher Emms Allegedly Conspired with American Virgil Griffith to Provide Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Services to North Korea.


Workers, Employers, Government, and Unions Work Towards Labor Justice in Mexico: Juntos Somos Más Fuertes

Workers, Employers, Government, and Unions Work Towards Labor Justice in Mexico: Juntos Somos Más Fuertes



Overtime Laws Safeguard the Well-being of Workers and Their Families

Overtime Laws Safeguard the Well-being of Workers and Their Families


Del Rio Sector Continues Steady Apprehensions of Sex Offenders

Del Rio Sector Continues Steady Apprehensions of Sex Offenders


Former Santa Cruz County Assessor Pleads Guilty to Bribery Conspiracy

News Release: PHOENIX, Ariz. - Felipe Fuentes, 62, of Nogales, Arizona, pleaded guilty last week for his role in a long-running bribery conspiracy that spanned much of his tenure as the elected County Assessor for Santa Cruz County. Fuentes pleaded guilty to a felony charge of Conspiracy to Commit Honest Services...


News Release: PHOENIX, Ariz. - Sarah Nicole Kelley, 41, of Coolidge, Arizona, was sentenced last week by U.S. District Judge John J. Tuchi to 46 months in prison and ordered to pay $190,774.64 in restitution. Kelley was found guilty of 24 counts of wire fraud and 8 counts of money laundering by a federal jury in October 2021.



A Stronger Economy, a Healthier Planet and a Brighter Future

A Stronger Economy, a Healthier Planet and a Brighter Future


Day of Action to Promote Safety and Prevent Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment in the Trucking Industry

Day of Action to Promote Safety and Prevent Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment in the Trucking Industry


Marijuana Seized at the Port of Buffalo Valued at a Quarter of a Million Dollars

Marijuana Seized at the Port of Buffalo Valued at a Quarter of a Million Dollars


Two Human Stash Houses and Large Groups Encountered in RGV

Two Human Stash Houses and Large Groups Encountered in RGV


US Department of Labor to mark Workers Memorial Day, remembering lives
lost; stress the high cost of ignoring workplace safety, health standards

US Department of Labor to mark Workers Memorial Day, remembering lives lost; stress the high cost of ignoring workplace safety, health standards


News Release: EUGENE, Ore.-A Eugene area white supremacist was sentenced to federal prison today for mailing threatening communications to a former teacher whom he targeted in part because of her sexual orientation.


Air and Marine Operations Black Hawk Rescue from the Baboquivari Mountains

Air and Marine Operations Black Hawk Rescue from the Baboquivari Mountains


ICE HSI Baltimore-led investigation results in a 50-year sentence for a notorious MS-13 gang member

ICE HSI Baltimore-led investigation results in a 50-year sentence for a notorious MS-13 gang member


US Department of Labor renews 'Star Level' designation of
Raytheon Global Headquarters for workplace safety, health achievements

US Department of Labor renews 'Star Level' designation of Raytheon Global Headquarters for workplace safety, health achievements


US Department of Labor offers webinars for compliance assistance on labor-management standards for Southeast’s union leaders, staffs

US Department of Labor offers webinars for compliance assistance on labor-management standards for Southeast’s union leaders, staffs


USDOJ-OJP-OVC grant application closes on June 16

OVC FY 2022 Field-Generated Strategies to Address the Criminalization of Minor Victims of Sex Trafficking grant opened on April 25.


Texas man sentenced to more than 15 years in prison for possessing child pornography

Texas man sentenced to more than 15 years in prison for possessing child pornography