News from August 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Michael Antonio Smith, 49, of Charleston, was sentenced to two years in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Jason Robert Oxley, 38, of St. Albans, was sentenced to 10 years in prison, to be followed by five years...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: PHOENIX, Ariz. - United States Attorney Gary Restaino announced today that Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) Sean Lokey will lead the efforts of his Office in connection with the upcoming Aug. 2, 2022, primary election. AUSA Lokey has been appointed to serve as the District Election Officer for...
By USDA Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has signed a cooperative agreement with Delaware under the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program (LFPA). Through LFPA, the Delaware Department of Agriculture will work...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: LAKE CHARLES, La. - United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced that James J. Julian, 37, of Lake Charles, Louisiana, was sentenced today by United States District Judge James D. Cain, Jr. for illegal possession of a firearm. Julian was sentenced to 84 months in prison, followed by 3 years of supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: DETROIT - A Taylor man was sentenced today to 25 years in federal prison on charges of sexual exploitation of children and possession of child pornography, announced United States Attorney Dawn N. Ison.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, announced that John Seibel was sentenced on Aug. 2 to 17 years and six months in prison. Seibel, 26, of Albuquerque, pleaded guilty on March 15 to two counts of distribution of 50 grams and more of a substance...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: DETROIT - A former Detective with the Highland Park Police Department was sentenced to two years in prison for conspiring to distribute fentanyl-laced heroin, United States Attorney Dawn N. Ison announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - The former director of a private elementary and high school in West Hollywood, Calif. was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for his participation in the college admissions case.
By David Beasley | Aug 12, 2022
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will receive $132 million from President Joe Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law over the next five years to help improve the nation's major estuaries.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - Yesterday, U.S. District Judge Catherine C. Blake sentenced Toyosi Alatishe, a/k/a Felix Victor Johnson, age 51, of Columbia, Maryland, to 126 months in federal prison, for conspiracy to commit credit/debit card fraud, wire fraud, and for aggravated identity theft, in connection...
By Press release submission | Aug 12, 2022
Over 50,000 Lethal Doses of Fentanyl Seized by CBP Louisville
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced the return of a superseding indictment charging WAYNE HICKS, a/k/a “Weez," BRIAN THOMAS, a/k/a “BT," and JORDAN WOODBINE, a/k/a “Jay Woods," for their participation in a brutal beating and robbery of a victim...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that RAYDELL SCOTT, age 45, of Mount Airy, Louisiana, pled guilty on June 14, 2022 to conspiracy to distribute cocaine, heroin, fentanyl and methamphetamine, obstruction of justice, and felon in possession of a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA - An Omaha, Nebraska woman, Anisha Ilene Luna, age 33, was sentenced on Aug. 3, 2022, to eight years in prison, following her plea to a charge of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - An Atlantic City, New Jersey, woman was sentenced to 216 months in prison after being convicted at trial of two drug distribution offenses, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - A Mason County man pleaded guilty today to possession of prepubescent child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - A federal grand jury returned three indictments charging Radamés Revilla-Machín, Roberto Miranda-Schmidt, and Luis Matos-Rosa with the unlicensed business of dealing in firearms, announced W. Stephen Muldrow, United States Attorney for the District of Puerto Rico. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) is in charge of the investigation, with the collaboration of the Puerto Rico Police Bureau (PRPB).
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: ST. LOUIS - A man from Hazelwood on Tuesday admitted selling fentanyl that killed a Lake St. Louis man last year.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep. James E. Clyburn, Chairman of the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, released new evidence that 135 million coronavirus vaccine doses manufactured at Emergent BioSolutions’ (Emergent) ...
By Press release submission | Aug 12, 2022
CBP Officers Apprehend Man Wanted for Homicide
