News from January 2022

By DOJ Newswire | Jan 4, 2022
News Release: Jury Concludes Holmes Perpetrated Scheme To Defraud Investors.

By DOJ Newswire | Jan 4, 2022
News Release: HARRISBURG-The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Jahzaire Gilliam, age 20, of York, Pennsylvania, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Court Judge Christopher C. Conner to five years’ imprisonment for possessing a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking. The sentence also included a two-year term of supervised release, which will follow the term of imprisonment.

By State Newswire | Jan 4, 2022
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.

By Interior Newswire | Jan 4, 2022
News Release: OMAHA, Nebraska. - The Lewis and Clark Trail Junior Ranger Program has won a first-place media award from the National Association for Interpretation (NAI).
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 4, 2022
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - A local home healthcare provider has agreed to pay half a million dollars to the government and close its operations as part of a False Claims Act settlement.

By DOJ Newswire | Jan 4, 2022
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA -Gregory K. Parr, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, has admitted to a drug charge, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 4, 2022
News Release: JOHNSTOWN, Pa. - A resident of Johnstown, PA, has been sentenced in federal court to a total of five years and four months (64 months) in prison and three years’ supervised release on his conviction of distributing heroin and violations of supervised release, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.

By DOE Newswire | Jan 4, 2022
News Release: Cincinnati - Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management (EM) issued a Draft Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Portsmouth Paducah Project Office Operations (PPPO) and Site Mission Support (OSMS).
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 4, 2022
News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - An East Greenwich man today admitted to a federal court judge that he possessed videos and images of child pornography he accessed from Dark Web sites and forums, announced United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha.
By DOE Newswire | Jan 4, 2022
News Release: Cincinnati - Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management (EM) issued a Draft Request for Proposal for the new Portsmouth Decontamination and Decommissioning Contract (PORTS D&D) to be performed at the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant (GDP) Site in southern Ohio.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 4, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - A Guatemalan national pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to illegally reentering the United States after deportation.

By DOJ Newswire | Jan 4, 2022
News Release: ST. LOUIS - U.S. District Court Judge John A. Ross accepted a plea of guilty today from Adam Jones of St. Louis. Sentencing is scheduled for April 12, 2022.

By DOJ Newswire | Jan 4, 2022
News Release: AUSTIN - Today 13 individuals were arrested on criminal charges for their alleged involvement in fentanyl distribution.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 4, 2022
News Release: Attorney General Merrick Garland tapped Jason R. Coody to the be the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida, effective Dec. 26, 2021.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 4, 2022
News Release: The Defendant Admitted to Filing False Tax Returns and Using Fraudulent Information to Obtain a COVID-19 Relief Loan.

By State Newswire | Jan 4, 2022
Release: More information about Liechtenstein is available on the Liechtenstein Page and from other Department of State publications and other sources listed at the end of this fact sheet.

By Homeland Newswire | Jan 4, 2022
News Release: GUAYNABO, Puerto Rico - Two years from the series of earthquakes that hit Puerto Rico at the end of 2019, the recovery continues with the help of over $523 million allocated by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The funds are distributed among projects comprising the 14 municipalities of the Southern, Western and Central parts of the island.

By Commerce Newswire | Jan 4, 2022
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, MA- Today, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Katherine Tai announced that the United States has prevailed in the first dispute settlement panel proceeding ever brought under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)...

By Interior Newswire | Jan 4, 2022
News Release: MOAB, Utah - Bureau of Land Management (BLM) fire personnel have completed the initial restoration work for the Pack Creek Fire on all 131 acres of BLM-managed lands impacted by the fire.

By DOJ Newswire | Jan 4, 2022
News Release: CONCORD - Gianno Koeiman, 31, of Lawrence, Massachusetts was sentenced to 60 months in federal prison for possession of fentanyl and cocaine with intent to distribute, United States Attorney John J. Farley announced today.