News from February 2022

By Press release submission | Feb 7, 2022
A joint statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union, and the Foreign Ministers of Albania, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Norway, Republic of Korea, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States, on the one year anniversary of the military coup in Myanmar.

By Press release submission | Feb 7, 2022
Since the military coup of February 1, 2021, the people of Burma have stood firm in rejecting military rule and calling for their country’s return to the path to inclusive democracy.

By Press release submission | Feb 7, 2022
Thank you, Secretary Ebrard and distinguished colleagues from Mexico, for hosting this momentous occasion.

By Press release submission | Feb 7, 2022
Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya led the U.S. delegation from Washington in a follow-on meeting of the October 2021 launch of the U.S-Mexico High-Level Security Dialogue hosted virtually by Mexican Foreign Secretary Ebrard.

By Press release submission | Feb 7, 2022
The military operation authorized by President Biden and carried out by U.S. forces last night in northwest Syria has resulted in the death of Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi, the leader of ISIS – a significant victory in the global fight to disrupt and dismantle ISIS.

By Press release submission | Feb 7, 2022
https://dojnewswire.com/stories/619967802-porterville-man-pleads-guilty-to-fentanyl-and-methamphetamine-distribution

By Press release submission | Feb 7, 2022
Renato Aguilera, 30, of Porterville, California, pleaded guilty today to conspiring to distribute fentanyl and methamphetamine, Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Wade R.

By Press release submission | Feb 7, 2022
The United States is designating World Human Care, an Indonesia-based organization that has provided financial support to Majelis Mujahidin Indonesia (MMI), an Indonesia-based terrorist group.

By Press release submission | Feb 7, 2022
Keisean Rockmore, 27, of Bakersfield, California, pleaded guilty today to possession with the intent to distribute fentanyl, Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Wade R. Shannon and U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.

By Press release submission | Feb 7, 2022
Libya’s political fragmentation and security vacuum have created vulnerabilities that terrorists and other malign actors seek to exploit.

By Press release submission | Feb 7, 2022
Four defendants have pleaded guilty in federal court to their roles in a conspiracy that converted large amounts of liquid methamphetamine into crystal methamphetamine at a rented house within 1,000 feet of George Melcher Elementary School in Kansas City, Missouri.

By Press release submission | Feb 7, 2022
Falling in love or falling victim?

By Press release submission | Feb 7, 2022
Today Maryland United States Attorney Erek L. Barron announced that the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland has entered into a memorandums of understanding (MOUs) with Special Inspector General Brian D. Miller of the Special Inspector General for Pandemic Recovery (SIGPR) and Deputy Inspector General James D. Powell of the U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Inspector General (DOL-OIG), Office of Investigations, regarding the investigation and prosecution of fraud relating to The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funding.

By Press release submission | Feb 7, 2022
Federal grand juries in Maryland have returned indictments against three men in unrelated cases charging them with sexual exploitation of a child to produce child pornography and related charges.

By Press release submission | Feb 7, 2022
A telecommunications company conspired with former employees of Chicago-based Motorola Solutions Inc. to steal digital mobile radio technology developed by Motorola, according to an indictment unsealed today in federal court in Chicago.

By Press release submission | Feb 7, 2022
A federal jury has convicted a man on a firearm charge for illegally selling a “ghost gun” to a convicted felon in a Chicago suburb.

By Press release submission | Feb 7, 2022
Chief U.S. District Judge James K. Bredar sentenced MS-13 gang member Edin Velasco Garcia, age 21, of Frederick, Maryland, to 41 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for assault with a deadly weapon, in connection with his assault of two victims whom he believed were rival gang members.

By Press release submission | Feb 7, 2022
A Chicago man has been sentenced to more than four years in prison for cyberstalking his federal probation officer.ISAAC MYLES partially exposed his genitals to an officer from the U.S.

By Press release submission | Feb 7, 2022
Robert Darnell Beal, 41, of Chandler, Arizona, was sentenced in federal court on February 7, 2022, by United States District Judge Derrick K.

By Press release submission | Feb 7, 2022
A Camden man was sentenced today to 92 months in prison for his role in a bank robbery spree in July 2018, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.