News from February 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2022
News Release: CONCORD - Jonathan Sargent, 39, of Manchester, was sentenced on Tuesday to 156 months in federal prison for possession of fentanyl and methamphetamine with intent to distribute and possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking, United States Attorney John J. Farley announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2022
News Release: CONCORD - Adrian Hardin, 27, of Manchester, was sentenced to 24 months in federal prison for possession of firearms and ammunition by a convicted felon, United States Attorney John J. Farley announced today.
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 9, 2022
News Release: LAS VEGAS - Aligned with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) civil immigration enforcement priorities, ICE removed an unlawfully present foreign fugitive and public safety threat Feb. 3.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 9, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy today announced the appointment of eleven nuclear science, business, academic, and industry leaders to the Nuclear Energy Advisory Committee (NEAC). The new members are joining a revised and refocused NEAC, which falls under the Office of Nuclear Energy (NE).
By Interior Newswire | Feb 9, 2022
LWCF State Assistance Formula Grants - Construction - FY22 Cycle I grant opened on Feb. 9.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 9, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Government Operations, and Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton held a hearing examining the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority’s (WMATA) responsibility to provide safe and reliable transit service to the National Capital Region.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2022
News Release: URBANA, Ill. - Emily Claire Hari, formerly known as Michael B. Hari, 50, of the 200 block of First Street in Clarence, Illinois, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to interfere with commerce by threats and violence, attempted arson, unlawful possession of a machinegun, and unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon. Sentencing for Hari has been scheduled on June 13, 2022, at 1 p.m. at the U.S. Courthouse in Urbana, Illinois.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 9, 2022
News Release: INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL PARK: Indiana Dunes National Park and Indiana Dunes Tourism have partnered to offer Drop-In Volunteering, a no-hassle volunteer option for those looking to help out at the Indiana Dunes. Opportunities are available nearly every day of the week and include stewardship, restoration, park clean-up, and more.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 9, 2022
News Release: This morning the Finance Committee meets to discuss three nominations for important roles in the Biden administration.
By State Newswire | Feb 9, 2022
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 9, 2022
Release: SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will be hosting recruitment events in February and March at Syracuse Hancock International Airport to let job seekers know more about the job of a TSA officer and to assist with the application process.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2022
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Durrion Joshua Morrison, of Wilmington, Delaware, was sentenced today to time served for a cocaine charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2022
News Release: ST. LOUIS - United States District Court Judge Matthew T. Schelp accepted a plea of guilty from Demeria Thomas, age 38, on today’s date for deprivation of rights under color of law related to her knowingly allowing inmates to assault another inmate while in his cell at the St. Louis City Justice Center. A grand jury in the Eastern District of Missouri previously indicted Thomas in July 2021. Judge Schelp set sentencing for May 10, 2022.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2022
News Release: Miami, Florida - On Jan. 31, 2022, a former federal law enforcement officer was sentenced for stealing over $75,000 in social security benefits paid to his deceased father while serving as a U.S. Customs and Border Patrol Officer in Miami.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2022
News Release: CONCORD - United States Attorney John J. Farley announced today that Catholic Medical Center (CMC) has agreed to pay $3.8 million to resolve allegations that it violated the civil False Claims Act by providing free call coverage services to a cardiologist to induce patient referrals, in violation of the Anti-Kickback Statute.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2022
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Parkersburg man pleaded guilty today to a federal firearm charge.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 9, 2022
News Release: Additional Contacts: Jason Salsman, Muscogee (Creek) Nation, (539) 286-4559. Seth Clark, Ocmulgee National Park and Preserve Initiative, (478) 361-5418. Alanna Sobel, National Park Foundation, (202) 796-2538. Eileen Larrabee, Open Space Institute, (518) 859-5069. MACON, Ga. (Feb. 9, 2022)-The Muscogee (Creek)...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2022
News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Lobar, Inc., of Dillsburg, Pennsylvania entered a plea of guilty to beginning a demolition project of a former weaving mill prior to removing regulated asbestos containing material as required in 40 C.F.R. § 61.145(c)(1) and 42 U.S.C. § 7413(c)(1).
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2022
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Jason Scott Deane, 57, of Albuquerque, appeared in federal court on Feb. 4 for a preliminary and detention hearing on a charge of bank robbery. Deane will remain in custody pending trial, which has not been scheduled.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 9, 2022
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Orville Darby, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 235 months of incarceration for drug distribution, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.
