News published on Federal Newswire in August 2022

News from August 2022


McCaul Comments on Latest Threat Against U.S. Citizen Masih Alinejad

McCaul Comments on Latest Threat Against U.S. Citizen Masih Alinejad


McCaul, House Foreign Affairs Members Send Letter to Secretary Blinken Over Putin’s Propaganda on U.S. Sanctions, Global Food Crisis

McCaul, House Foreign Affairs Members Send Letter to Secretary Blinken Over Putin’s Propaganda on U.S. Sanctions, Global Food Crisis


McCaul Delivers Opening Remarks at Full Committee Hearing on Global Food Security

McCaul Delivers Opening Remarks at Full Committee Hearing on Global Food Security


McCaul, House Foreign Affairs Members Send Letter to USAID Administrator Power Over Global Food Crisis

McCaul, House Foreign Affairs Members Send Letter to USAID Administrator Power Over Global Food Crisis


McCaul Raises Questions on U.S. Assistance to Demobilized FARC Combatants

McCaul Raises Questions on U.S. Assistance to Demobilized FARC Combatants


Pallone Hails Inclusion Of Key Health Care Provisions In The Inflation Reduction Act


News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - A Nigerian national pleaded guilty today to receipt of stolen money in connection with a fraud and money laundering scheme that defrauded at least 200 victims, many of whom are elderly, of at least $2.5 million.


News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, announced today that Johnny Black and Henry Felix were sentenced to prison for their parts in an assault on corrections officers at the Luna County Detention Center in Deming, New Mexico.


KC Man Sentenced for Illegal Firearm at Nightclub Shooting

News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Kansas City, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for illegally possessing a firearm during a shooting at a local nightclub.


Hudson County Man Admits Drug Conspiracy and Possession with Intent to Distribute Cocaine

News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Hudson County, New Jersey man today admitted conspiring to distribute and possessing with intent to distribute cocaine, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today.


News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Alexis Miranda, age 27, of New Hartford, New York, was arraigned last week on charges relating to the distribution of methamphetamine, heroin and fentanyl, and for possessing four pistols from which the serial numbers had been removed and obliterated.


News Release: CHICAGO - A DeKalb, Ill., man has been sentenced to nine years in federal prison for possessing and sharing child pornography online.


Two Defendants Plead Guilty For Their Roles In A Narcotics Conspiracy Which Resulted In A Triple Homicide

News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Jariel Cobb a/k/a Doobie a/k/a Black, 49, of Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty before Chief U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford to narcotics conspiracy, conspiracy to obstruct justice, use of fire to commit a felony, and conspiracy to damage...


Indianapolis Man on Parole was Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Gun Crimes After Leading Police on Two High-Speed Chases

News Release: INDIANAPOLIS - Tragejo Harris, 28, of Indianapolis, was sentenced to five years in federal prison after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm.


News Release: PHOENIX, Ariz. -Yesterday, Tre C. James, 30, of Pinon, Arizona, was arrested for first-degree murder and several acts of domestic violence. James had his initial appearance yesterday before United States Magistrate Judge Camille D. Bibles. A detention hearing is scheduled for Tuesday, August 9, 2022, in Flagstaff, Arizona.


News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Deborah K. Chasanow today sentenced Rajeim Ali Bradshaw, age 49, of Baltimore, Maryland, to 136 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for possession with intent to distribute large quantities of fentanyl and heroin. As part of the sentence the Court took into account that Bradshaw admitted that he possessed two firearms in furtherance of his drug trafficking activities.


News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Manalapan, New Jersey, man today admitted using online chat applications to entice an adolescent to engage in prohibited sexual activity, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.


Owner Of Consulting Company Pleads Guilty To Failure To File Tax Return

News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on Aug. 1, 2022, Reverend Terrence D. Griffith, age 61, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty before U.S. Magistrate Judge Susan E. Schwab for failure to file a tax return.


News Release: CONCORD - Dawson Boston, 23, of Rochester, pleaded guilty in federal court to one count of conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute fentanyl, and two counts of distribution of fentanyl, United States Attorney Jane E. Young announced today.


Jacksonville Convicted Murderer Indicted For Firearms And Drug Trafficking Offenses

News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the return of an indictment charging Ronald Bernard Thomas, Jr. (45, Jacksonville) with distributing methamphetamine, possessing methamphetamine with the intent to distribute, two counts of possessing firearms in furtherance of...