News from July 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2022
News Release: Both have multiple felony convictions for illegal possession of firearms.

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2022
News Release: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, David Sundberg, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and Hartford Police Chief Jason Thody today announced that a federal grand jury in New Haven has returned a 27-count...

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2022
There was activity on three bills related to the Judiciary Committee on July 7.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2022
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A Front Royal woman pleaded guilty today to being the ringleader of a decade-long oxycodone distribution network, sourcing high-dosage oxycodone pills from a doctor in Arlington.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2022
News Release: ALBANY, Ga. - A documented member of a criminal street gang organization who led a drug distribution network responsible for trafficking more than 150 kilograms of methamphetamine, fentanyl, heroin and other illegal drugs into Southwest Georgia and an associate were found guilty Monday evening on multiple drug charges by a federal jury following a week-long trial.

By Commerce Newswire | Jul 8, 2022
There are two releases scheduled to be published on July 11.

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2022
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that JAVAN BAILEY, age 20, a resident of Cleveland, Ohio, pleaded guilty as charged on June 7, 2022 before United States District Judge Carl J. Barbier after previously being charged in a two-count indictment with producing images and videos depicting...

By US DOT Newswire | Jul 8, 2022
There is one release scheduled to be published on July 11.

By DOL Newswire | Jul 8, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the award of more than $121 million in Apprenticeship Building America grants to strengthen and modernize Registered Apprenticeship programs and enable workers to find a reliable pathway to the middle class. The department awarded more than $58 million of the total funding to grantees focusing on equity partnerships and pre-apprenticeship activities.

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2022
News Release: A Bartlesville man who shot a firearm at a victim during a crime of violence was sentenced in federal court Wednesday, announced U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson.

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2022
News Release: A federal jury in Brooklyn returned a guilty verdict today against Ezhil Sezhian Kamaldoss on all counts of a superseding indictment charging him with conspiring to distribute millions of opioid pills and other illegal controlled substances imported from India and money laundering conspiracy. The verdict followed a four-day trial before United States District Judge Allyne R. Ross. When sentenced, Kamaldoss faces up to 50 years in prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2022
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Steven Russell announced that Jonathan L. Traver, 30, of Omaha, Nebraska, was sentenced today in federal court in Omaha for possession of child pornography. United States District Judge Brian C. Buescher sentenced Traver to 105 months’ imprisonment. There is no parole in the federal system. After his release from prison, Traver will begin a five-year term of supervised release and will be required to register as a sex offender.

By US DOT Newswire | Jul 8, 2022
News Release: Projects will increase airport capacity, energy efficiency and accessibility
By Interior Newswire | Jul 8, 2022
News Release: Queens, N.Y. - On July 1, 2022, Gateway National Recreation Area closed a portion of Bay 1 located at Jacob Riis Park to swimming and water access. Beach erosion has created unsafe conditions along the Bay 1 waters and eastern beach, exposing deteriorating wooden groins and other structures. The exposed structures could be dangerous to swimmers. The closures will be adjusted as necessary but is anticipated to remain in place for the rest of the summer.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2022
News Release: Defendant Accused of Taking Part in Confrontations With Officers.

By Interior Newswire | Jul 8, 2022
News Release: BARTLETT COVE, ALASKA - Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve will close Muir Inlet to vessel traffic during the raising and removal of a 66-foot private vessel beginning at noon on Saturday, July 9, 2022. The M/V Cats N Dawgs sank last week after it began taking on water at about 12:04 PM Friday, July...

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2022
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that a federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging Allen DeCola, 65, of Perry, Ohio, with shipping and transporting firearms with intent to commit an offense. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.

By USDA Newswire | Jul 8, 2022
News Release: Commission members will recommend strategies to tackle national wildfire crisis

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2022
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Sabino Ramos, 46, of Bakersfield, was sentenced today to seven years and eight months in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 8, 2022
News Release: A Kansas City man pleaded guilty in federal court today to committing a hate crime by shooting a local teenager eight times in an attempted murder that was motivated by the victim’s sexual orientation.