News from December 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 27, 2022
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - A South African woman was sentenced in U.S. District Court here today to 12 months and one day in prison for mailing large amounts of K2 and Suboxone via mail into the United States. Inmates in Ohio jails were the end recipients of the packages.
By USDA Newswire | Dec 27, 2022
News Release: Private exporters reported the following sales activity.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 27, 2022
News Release: DENVER - The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces Justin Skiff, age 36, of Castle Pines, appeared in U.S District Court today to face one count each of wire fraud, social security fraud, and money laundering.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 27, 2022
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, announced that a federal jury on Dec. 12 returned a guilty verdict on Derris Deshune Carpenter. The jury convicted Carpenter, 40, of Las Cruces, New Mexico, for being a felon in possession of a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 27, 2022
News Release: LEXINGTON, Ky. - A Lexington man, Ramon Camacho Zepeda, 54, was sentenced to life in in federal prison, on Friday, by U.S. District Judge Karen Caldwell, after previously being convicted of conspiracy to commit kidnapping and interstate transportation of stolen automobiles.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 27, 2022
News Release: PORTLAND, Ore.-A former Portland area non-profit director pleaded guilty today for stealing more than $320,000 in federal funds intended to help small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 27, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Clint Johnson today announced December’s Grand Jury A and B indictments.
By Homeland Newswire | Dec 27, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-OH), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) announced today that their bipartisan Quantum Computing Cybersecurity Preparedness Act has been signed into law. The law will strengthen national...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 27, 2022
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A Honduran woman pleaded guilty today to participating in a large-scale conspiracy to traffic cocaine for importation into the United States.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 27, 2022
News Release: * Return to The Civil War.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 27, 2022
News Release: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that RIGOBERTO MATEO-SILVA, also known as “Bori," 30, of New Britain, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Vanessa L. Bryant in Hartford to 70 months of imprisonment, followed by four years of supervised release, for trafficking cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 27, 2022
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - The U.S. Attorney’s Office has reached a comprehensive settlement with New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ Transit) to resolve allegations that it violated the civil rights of people with disabilities by failing to operate a paratransit service that complied with Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 27, 2022
News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - U.S. District Judge Marcia Morales Howard has sentenced Patrick Joseph McAloon (67, St. Augustine) to 7 years and 2 months in federal prison for distributing videos and images of children being sexually abused. The court also ordered McAloon serve a 10-year term of supervised release and pay $15,000 to victims of his offenses. McAloon had pleaded guilty on July 28, 2022.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 27, 2022
News Release: RENO - A Reno man was returned to the United States from Mexico where he was arrested on a federal warrant for drug trafficking violations. On Dec. 13, 2022, the defendant made his initial appearance in the Southern District of California and was ordered detained.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 27, 2022
News Release: McALLEN, Texas - A local tax preparer has been ordered to federal prison following her conviction of preparing false and fraudulent tax returns on behalf of taxpayers, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 27, 2022
News Release: Quick Facts. Location: 9325 South Alda Road Wood River, Nebraska 68883. Significance: Great wildlife viewing location along the emigrant trails. MANAGED BY: Crane Trust. Crane Trust Nature & Visitor Center offers a variety of tour options to make sure your crane viewing experience is truly magical. Crane...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 27, 2022
News Release: DEL RIO, Texas - A federal grand jury in Del Rio returned an indictment last week charging a Mexican national with smuggling goods from the United States and possessing a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 27, 2022
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Jonathan Richard Chapman, 42, of St. Albans, pleaded guilty today to attempted distribution of child pornography.
By USDA Newswire | Dec 27, 2022
Release: Starting March 6, 2023, export certificates for meat and poultry products (excluding casings and egg products) exported to the following 45 additional countries will be generated in FSIS Public Health Information System (PHIS)
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 27, 2022
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that John Wiedenhofer, Jr., 49, of Fredonia, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra, Jr. to theft of mail by a postal employee, which carries a maximum penalty of five years in prison and a fine of $250,000.
