News published on Federal Newswire in December 2022

News from December 2022


U.S. District Judge William H. Jung has sentenced Dr. Steven Chun (59, Sarasota) for conspiring to pay and receive kickbacks and bribes. Chun was sentenced to three years and six months in federal prison and ordered to forfeit $278,900, the proceeds of his offenses.


A Worcester man has been arrested and charged in connection with transferring obscene material to a 14-year-old minor.


SHAWN N. ANDERSON, United States Attorney for the Districts of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, announced that defendant Evan Daniel Montvel-Cohen, age 55 from Tamuning, Guam, was sentenced to 82 months imprisonment by the District Court of Guam


A Revere man pleaded guilty yesterday to possessing cocaine and fentanyl as well as receiving a firearm while under indictment for felony charges.


A federal grand jury has returned a six-count indictment against Joseph Harding, 35, of Williston, Florida. The indictment was announced by Jason R. Coody, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida.


A Raleigh woman pleaded guilty today for her role in a scheme to steal customer account information. Davia Delores Lockley, 26, faces up to 15 years in prison when sentenced in March of next year.


Defendants Alleged to Have Murdered Two Individuals--One in Retaliation for the Victim’s Suspected Cooperation with Law Enforcement, and the other for the Victim’s Suspected Association with Rival Gang Members


News Release: WASHINGTON – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Labor (DOL) are issuing a temporary final rule that makes available 64,716 additional H-2B temporary nonagricultural worker visas for fiscal year (FY) 2023. These supplemental H-2B visas are for U.S. employers seeking to petition for additional workers at certain periods of the fiscal year before Sept. 15, 2023.


The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page notice on Dec. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


States' Decisions on Participating in Accounting and Auditing Relief for Federal Oil and Gas Marginal Properties discussed on Dec. 12 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Dec. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Dec. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Law Enforcement, Public Servants Honored by U.S. Attorney

News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Twenty law enforcement officers and public servants from across the Northern District of West Virginia were recognized today for their outstanding work by United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld.


Tennessee Man Sentenced to 63 Months in Prison for Felony Charges Related to January 6 Capitol Breach

News Release: Defendant Admitted Advance Planning To Interfere With Peaceful Transition of Power, Assaulting Law Enforcement Officers.



Amendment of United States Area Navigation (RNAV) Route T-266; Juneau, AK discussed on Dec. 12 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on Dec. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Release: A/S Pyatt: - Thanks Nico, Capital Link organizers. Minister Skrekas, Minister Georgiadis, Minister Staikouras.


Berkeley County Man Admits to Role in Boot Distribution Operation

News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Anthony Joseph Shants, Jr., of Martinsburg, West Virginia, has admitted to his role in a drug conspiracy, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Safety Zone; Marina Del Rey New Year's Eve Fireworks Display, Marina Del Rey, California discussed on Dec. 12 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on Dec. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Nine Indicted on Charges Involving Embezzlement of Hundreds of Thousands of Financial Aid Funds From a Higher Education Institution

News Release: Tampa, Florida - United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the unsealing of an indictment charging Andrea Mitchell (53, Tampa), Lester Best (54, Tampa), Gloria Gutierrez (51, Lakeland), Sylvester Robinson (57, Temple Terrace), Neukenya Jokines (52, Riverview), Kinya Lillie (52, Tampa), Jewel...