News published on Federal Newswire in June 2022

News from June 2022



News Release: Concord, NH - This morning, the United States Marshals Service - NH Joint Fugitive Task Force is happy to announce the arrest of today’s featured “Fugitive of the Week."


News Release: PHILADELPHIA - United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Roberto DeJesus Negrin, 35, of Philadelphia, PA, was sentenced to ten years in prison and five years of supervised release by United States District Court Judge Nitza I. Quinones-Alejandro for multiple narcotics offenses stemming from his role as a drug trafficker and a leading supplier of heroin in one of the most drug-laden neighborhoods in Philadelphia.



Walker: U.S. 'will never be a safe haven for those who seek to flee from atrocities they commit abroad'

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced a former Armed Forces of Liberia commanding general is facing charges after allegedly trying to fraudulently attempt to secure citizenship.



Readout of Secretary Mayorkas’s Meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Božinović of Croatia

News Release: WASHINGTON – On June 28, 2022, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas met with Davor Božinović, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior of the Republic of Croatia. Secretary Mayorkas congratulated Croatia on its recent entry to the Visa Waiver Program and expressed his appreciation ...


Release: Many thanks. It has been great to listen to today’s discussion; it is clear that there is growing innovation, partnership, creativity, and commitment in this room to fight against IUU fishing.


News Release: Denali Park, AK - Effectively immediately, the use of open wood fires is prohibited in the park. The National Weather Service has issued fire weather and red flag warnings for continued hot, dry, and windy weather conditions throughout the Denali area. These weather conditions contribute to extreme fire...


Washington Teachers Receive 2022 Presidential Award for Environmental Educators

Washington Teachers Receive 2022 Presidential Award for Environmental Educators


Orano and TerraPower Awarded GAIN Vouchers to Help Advance Nuclear Technologies

Orano and TerraPower Awarded GAIN Vouchers to Help Advance Nuclear Technologies


Boston Woman Sentenced for Drug Trafficking Following Two-Kilogram Cocaine Deal

News Release: Kilograms of heroin and high-powered shotgun seized.


Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Request for Employment Information discussed on June 29 by Labor Department

The US Labor Department published a one page notice on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Energy Department discusses Combined Notice of Filings #1 on June 29

The US Energy Department published a three page notice on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA - Albert Perry Shreve, III, of Elkins, West Virginia, was sentenced today to five months of home confinement for a drug charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.


Ocean City Business Owner Admits to Intentionally Failing to Report $70,000 in Annual Income Tax

News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - Sunil Chawla (“Chawla"), age 66, of Berlin, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to tax fraud. As part of his plea agreement, Chawla will be required to pay $70,000 in restitution.


Montana man, woman sentenced to prison terms for trafficking drugs, including meth and fentanyl

News Release: BILLINGS - A Montana man and woman convicted of trafficking multiple drugs, including methamphetamine and more than 9,000 fentanyl pills, were each sentenced to prison terms this week, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said.


Readout of Secretary Mayorkas’s Meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Božinović of Croatia

News Release: WASHINGTON - On June 28, 2022, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas met with Davor Božinović, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior of the Republic of Croatia. Secretary Mayorkas congratulated Croatia on its recent entry to the Visa Waiver Program and expressed his appreciation...


Woman admits firearm crime in fatal shooting on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation

News Release: GREAT FALLS - A woman today admitted to a firearm crime after fatally shooting a man while she was in his car in Box Elder, on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said.


Massachusetts Woman Sentenced for Role in Sex Trafficking Conspiracy

News Release: BOSTON - A Massachusetts woman was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for her involvement in a sex trafficking conspiracy.