News from July 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 5, 2022
News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that on July 1, 2022, Justin Zayas-Sanchez, 22, of Springfield, Massachusetts, was sentenced in United States District Court in Burlington, Vermont, to serve 20 months in prison after his guilty plea to one count of distribution of fentanyl. U.S. District Judge Christina Reiss also ordered Zayas-Sanchez to serve a six-year term of supervised release and to pay a $100 special assessment.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 5, 2022
News Release: THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. - A new National Park Service (NPS) pilot initiative will introduce almost 35 girls attending Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) high schools to the outdoors and camping for their first time.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 5, 2022
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - A member of an Atlantic City, New Jersey, drug-trafficking organization was sentenced today to 125 months in prison for conspiring to distribute one kilogram or more of heroin, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 5, 2022
News Release: PROVIDENCE - Appearing before a federal judge in Providence, three individuals today admitted that they participated in a “Grandparent Scam" that defrauded fourteen Rhode Island seniors out of a total of more than $350,000, announced United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 5, 2022
News Release: The second fire of 2022 in Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve was discovered yesterday, July 4. By Tuesday morning, July 5, the lightning-caused Biederman Fire #458 had grown to 1,088 acres. Four Alaska Fire Service (AFS) smokejumpers parachuted into the nearby historic Biederman allotment Tuesday...
By DOE Newswire | Jul 5, 2022
News Release: IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - Proper training is crucial in the nuclear field to maintain worker safety and ensure work is performed according to procedures.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 5, 2022
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, announced that on June 30 a federal judge sentenced Brandon Charley of Prewitt, New Mexico, to five years and three months in prison for voluntary manslaughter in Indian Country. Charley pleaded guilty on Sept. 8, 2021.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 5, 2022
News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that on June 29, 2022 a federal grand jury, sitting in Rutland, charged Javon Wright (a.k.a. “Ace"), 37, of Poultney, Vermont with five counts of distributing fentanyl and cocaine base in May and June of 2022 in Rutland County.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 5, 2022
News Release: Park Ranger Steven Lonergan will present, For the Love of the Railroad: The Lasting Legacy of Railroads in America on Saturday, July 9 at 8:00 pm in the amphitheater. This free program will last approximately one hour. .
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 5, 2022
News Release: SAN DIEGO - This morning, Ashleigh Lynn Chavez was sentenced to serve 24 additional months in prison for obstruction of justice by forging doctors’ notes falsely indicating she had been diagnosed with cancer and causing these notes to be submitted to the federal judge.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 5, 2022
News Release: CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Kaila Leaann Shanteau-Jackson, 30, of Charlotte, pleaded guilty to wire fraud today, for defrauding the State of Arizona’s COVID-19 Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefit program of approximately $995,000, announced Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 5, 2022
News Release: A man who illegally returned to the United States after being deported was sentenced today to two months in federal prison.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 5, 2022
News Release: Join a ranger for a birding hike on a long-abandoned golf course that is now part of Indiana Dunes National Park. Enjoy an easy walk through the “rough" on Sunday July 10, 17, and 24 from 7:00 am to 9:00 am. We’ll “tee off" through a “green" area of the park known to few humans but “par" for a variety...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 5, 2022
News Release: The National Park Service will be hosting a Volunteer Work Weekend on Saturday and Sunday, July 9-10, 2022, from 7:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Everyone is invited to join the Manzanar staff for an outdoor work project.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 5, 2022
News Release: VICTORIA, Texas - A 43-year-old non-U.S. citizen illegally residing in Mission has been sent to prison for conspiracy to commit hostage taking which resulted in death, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 5, 2022
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management will sponsor a wild horse and burro adoption during Cheyenne Frontier Days on the south side of S. Lions Park Drive in Lions Park.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 5, 2022
Release: HARRISBURG, Pa. A Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officer at Harrisburg International Airport prevented an Adams County, Pa., man from bringing a handgun onto his flight on Monday, July 4. The man, a resident of East Berlin, Pa., was found with a.25 caliber handgun loaded with six bullets along with two boxes of ammunition among his carry-on items.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 5, 2022
News Release: PHOENIX, Ariz. - Maria Arredondo De Sanchez, 56, of Mexico, was charged by criminal complaint on July 1, 2022, for Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine and Importation of Methamphetamine into the United States from Mexico.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 5, 2022
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - On June 30, 2022 United States District Judge Eldon E. Fallon sentenced MAURICE DURIO, age 42, a New Orleans native to 108 months in federal prison for his role in a massive credit card fraud scheme, announced U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 5, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - A Boston woman was sentenced today in connection with selling two kilograms of cocaine.
