News from February 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2022
News Release: RALEIGH, N.C. - A LaGrange man was sentenced today to 540 months in prison for his role in a carjacking that left an 83-year-old victim with permanent and disabling injuries. On Oct. 21, 2021, Anthony Rashad Dawson pled guilty to three counts of a superseding indictment: aiding and abetting a carjacking with the intent to cause death or serious bodily harm; felon in possession of a firearm; and possession of a stolen firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2022
News Release: Miami, Florida - Today, William Clero, 45 and Cesar Armando Perez Amador, 52, residents of Miami, Florida, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Miami for their participation in a $9 million scheme to defraud prescription drug cost-saving coupon programs offered by pharmaceutical manufacturers. At sentencing, which will be scheduled before U.S. District Judge K. Michael Moore, Clero and Perez each face a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2022
News Release: The former executive director of a Strongsville-based international adoption agency pleaded guilty today in Cleveland to defrauding the U.S. and Polish authorities in connection with the adoption of a Polish child.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2022
News Release: Saipan, MP - SHAWN N. ANDERSON, United States Attorney for the Districts of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, announced that defendant ALEJANDRO TUMANDAO NARIO, age 65, a citizen of the Republic of the Philippines and a lawful permanent resident in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2022
News Release: HARRISBURG- The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Hector Castro-Padro, age 36, of York, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to 72 months’ imprisonment on Feb. 3, 2022, by U.S. District Court Judge Jennifer P. Wilson for his role in a conspiracy to smuggle cocaine into York County from Puerto Rico.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2022
News Release: For Straw Purchasing Firearms. SOUTH BEND -Briana S. Williams-Heard, 24 years old, of Gary, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Chief Judge Jon E. DeGuilio after pleading guilty to making false statements in connection with the acquisition of firearms, announced United States Attorney...
By State Newswire | Feb 4, 2022
Release: The Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 as amended (TVPA) requires that the Secretary of State submit a list of countries that require special scrutiny to Congress and to provide an Interim Assessment of the progress made in combating trafficking in persons (TIP) by the countries on that list.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 4, 2022
News Release: SALT LAKE CITY - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Salt Lake Field Office is launching a 30-day public scoping period starting today through March 5, 2022, to help inform an environmental assessment for a proposed wild horse population control plan for the Cedar Mountain Herd Management Area.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2022
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - 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 DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Bob Murray announced today that DIEGO AGUILAR-VALDOVINOS, age 38 of Federal Way, Washington, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute Fentanyl before United States District Court Judge Alan B. Johnson on Feb. 2, 2022. Sentencing has been set for April 25, 2022.
By State Newswire | Feb 4, 2022
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman spoke today with Republic of Korea (ROK) First Vice Foreign Minister Choi Jong Kun and Japanese Vice Foreign Minister Mori Takeo. The Deputy Secretary and vice foreign ministers reaffirmed the importance of trilateral ...
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 4, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Feb. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 4, 2022
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Feb. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 4, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on Feb. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2022
News Release: Gulfport, Miss. - A Florida man was sentenced to 107 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Special Agent in Charge Jermicha Fomby of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in Mississippi.
By State Newswire | Feb 4, 2022
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: On January 29 and 30, Special Representative for the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) Sung Kim held calls with Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Director General for Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau Funakoshi Takehiro and ROK Special Representative for Korean Peninsula Peace and Security Affairs Noh Kyu-duk.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - A Worcester man was sentenced today in connection with brandishing a loaded sawed-off shotgun in December 2019.
By EPA Newswire | Feb 4, 2022
There were 44 notices published by the Environmental Protection Agency in January, according to the Federal Register.
By EPA Newswire | Feb 4, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a six page rule on Feb. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 4, 2022
The US Interior Department published a three page notice on Feb. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
