News from January 2022
By David Hutton | Jan 9, 2022
Increasing salmon population, a key food source, is part of plan to restore whale population.
By George Willis | Jan 9, 2022
Agrees to penalties for discriminating against black families
By Andy Nghiem | Jan 9, 2022
A San Diego real estate agent has been sentenced to 64 months in prison for defrauding investors through multiple Ponzi real estate investment schemes.
By Art Benavidez | Jan 9, 2022
A San Diego resident was indicted in federal court last month on charges of selling a 15-year-old Coronado High School sophomore fentanyl that resulted in his death.
By Andy Nghiem | Jan 9, 2022
An Iowa sex offender received a 22-year prison sentence for child enticement crimes, according to a press release from the U.S. Department of Justice.
By Art Benavidez | Jan 9, 2022
The U.S. Marshals Service extradited a 46-year-old man from Mexico last month who had a warrant for his arrest from 2011 out of Arizona.
By Andy Nghiem | Jan 9, 2022
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced in a Jan. 6 release that efforts to protect the "culturally significant" Chaco Canyon will continue.
By Press release submission | Jan 9, 2022
A Las Vegas man who admitted to recklessly driving a vehicle with five times the legal limit of marijuana in his blood — resulting in the death of his passenger — was sentenced yesterday to two years in prison.
By Press release submission | Jan 9, 2022
Justin D. Cooper, 30 of Flint was sentenced today to 17 years in federal prison for his participation in the deadly attempted robbery of over 100 kilograms of marijuana from a residence in Sanilac County, announced United States Attorney Dawn N. Ison. Cooper was sentenced by United States District Judge Stephanie Dawkins Davis following his guilty plea in August of 2021.
By Andy Nghiem | Jan 9, 2022
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) recently released its annual plan for gathering and fertility control operations for wild horses and burros.
By Press release submission | Jan 9, 2022
Tyshawn Williams, 26, of South Bend, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Chief Judge Jon E. DeGuilio following his guilty plea to being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced United States Attorney Clifford D. Johnson.
By Press release submission | Jan 9, 2022
Matthew Scott Mayle, of Philippi, West Virginia, has admitted to a drug charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.
By Press release submission | Jan 9, 2022
A Pennsylvania man today admitted his role in a bank fraud conspiracy that targeted over 12 financial institutions in southern New Jersey and southeastern Pennsylvania, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.
By Press release submission | Jan 9, 2022
Raymond Upthegrove, 35, of Demotte, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Philip P. Simon following his guilty plea to receipt of child pornography and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, announced United States Attorney Clifford D. Johnson.
By Press release submission | Jan 9, 2022
United States Attorney Dennis Holmes announced that a Mission, South Dakota, woman convicted of Possession with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance was sentenced on January 6, 2022, by Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange, U.S. District Court.
By Press release submission | Jan 9, 2022
U.S. Attorney Dena J. King announced today that a federal jury sitting in Asheville found Casey Lee Evans, 42, of Franklin, N.C., guilty of starting a fire that burned more than 70 acres of federal land.
By Press release submission | Jan 9, 2022
United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that SoNo International LLC (“SoNo”) and Ark Capital Equipment LLC (“Ark”) have agreed to jointly pay $904,000 to the federal government to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by supplying the Department of Defense with shipping containers made in China and/or made from Chinese steel.
By Press release submission | Jan 9, 2022
A 33-year-old Mexican man has been sentenced for importing 4.6 kilograms of fentanyl and 43 kilograms of cocaine, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By Zachary Richter | Jan 9, 2022
The Biden-Harris administration invites public comment on development of American Conservation and Stewardship Atlas.
By State Newswire | Jan 9, 2022
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
