News from December 2022
By EPA Newswire | Dec 16, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on Dec. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 16, 2022
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Texas doctor and his office manager, who was also his wife, have agreed to pay more than $422,789 to resolve False Claims Act allegations that they received illegal kickbacks in violation of the Anti-Kickback Statute, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today.
By State Newswire | Dec 16, 2022
News Release: The United States continues to impose costs on Russia for its war of aggression against Ukraine. Russia’s attacks have devastated Ukraine’s critical infrastructure and caused extraordinary death and destruction. Today, we are announcing additional sanctions measures on the Russian Federation and its ...
By Homeland Newswire | Dec 16, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a four page notice on Dec. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 16, 2022
News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Reece Christopher Depew (24, Jacksonville) has pleaded guilty to possessing images depicting young children being sexually abused. Depew faces a maximum penalty of 20 years’ imprisonment and a potential lifetime of supervised release. Depew was arrested on Jan. 17, 2020, and has been detained since that time.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 16, 2022
News Release: ASHLAND, Ky. - A Catlettsburg, Ky., man, Jonathan Lee Smithers, 41, was sentenced to life in federal prison on Monday, before U.S. District Judge David Bunning, following his conviction for kidnapping.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 16, 2022
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Dec. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 16, 2022
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A former owner of a T-Mobile retail store in Eagle Rock was sentenced today to 120 months in federal prison for his multimillion-dollar scheme in which he stole T-Mobile employee credentials and illegally accessed the company’s internal computer systems to illicitly “unlock" and “unblock" cellphones.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 16, 2022
News Release: A New York woman was arrested today for allegedly offering and paying illegal health care kickbacks and money laundering.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 16, 2022
News Release: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that AMARA CHERIF, a/k/a “Bamba Issiaka," a citizen of Guinea, was sentenced to 57 months for conspiring to traffic in millions of dollars in rhinoceros horns and elephant ivory, both endangered wildlife species...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 16, 2022
News Release: Seattle - A 23-year-old Seattle man, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to ten years in prison for attempted sex trafficking of a minor, announced U.S. Attorney Nick Brown. Issac Shorack was arrested at Sea-Tac Airport in February 2022 as he drove to the arrivals area to pick up a...
By DOE Newswire | Dec 16, 2022
The US Energy Department published a three page notice on Dec. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Newswire | Dec 16, 2022
Nonproliferation & Arms Control Program Studies, Training & Outreach grant opened on Dec. 16.
By State Newswire | Dec 16, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today applauded the Senate’s final passage of the FY2023 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA):
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 16, 2022
News Release: JOHNSTOWN, Pa. - A resident of Clearfield, PA, has been sentenced in federal court to a total of 120 months in prison followed by 5 years of supervised release on his conviction of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 16, 2022
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - A 40-year-old Three Rivers resident has been ordered to federal prison for distributing more than 500 grams of methamphetamine announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani.
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 16, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Dec. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 16, 2022
News Release: ST. PAUL, Minn. - A Las Vegas woman pleaded guilty today to one count of wire fraud, announced United States Attorney Andrew M. Luger.
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 16, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ranking Member Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and U.S. House Ways and Means Republican Leader Kevin Brady (R-Texas) led Congressional Republicans in criticizing the Treasury Department’s failure to defend U.S. business and economic interests in international tax negotiations.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 16, 2022
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Kevin Lawrence Jarrett, of Detroit, Michigan, was sentenced today to 151 months of incarceration for his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.
