News from June 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 9, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Wagner, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for two counts of Sexual Abuse of a Minor and one count of Abusive Sexual Contact.
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 9, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on June 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 9, 2022
News Release: MOOSE, WY- Heather Mycoskie, 40, previously of Jackson, WY, knowingly provided false information and a false report in the search for missing hiker Cian McLaughlin. Per a deferred prosecution agreement, Mycoskie is banned from Grand Teton National Park for a period of five years and was ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $17,600 to the Department of Treasury.
By DOL Newswire | Jun 9, 2022
News Release: ATHENS, GA - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has signed a strategic partnership with McCarthy Building Companies to promote worker safety and health during the construction of a poultry science lab at the University of Georgia in Athens.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 9, 2022
News Release: RALEIGH, N.C. - A Henderson man was sentenced today to 180 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute heroin and marijuana, and possession of a firearm during a drug trafficking crime. On March 16, 2022, Joseph Jones, Jr., also known as “Woo," pled guilty to the charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 9, 2022
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on June 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 9, 2022
News Release: HONOLULU - United States District Judge Derrick K. Watson sentenced Arthur Brun, age 50, a former member of the Kauai County Council, yesterday to serve 20 years in federal prison for drug trafficking, assault of a federal law enforcement officer, witness tampering, evidence tampering, and firearm offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 9, 2022
News Release: MADISON, WIS. - Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Sinval De Oliveria, 49, Torrance, California was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge William M. Conley to 5 years in federal prison for his role in a money laundering conspiracy. De...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 9, 2022
News Release: NORFOLK, Va. - A Newport News man was sentenced today to 25 years in prison followed by a lifetime of supervised release for sexually abusing a child.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 9, 2022
News Release: ST. LOUIS - A father and son from Florida and their labor contracting company have pleaded guilty to federal charges and admitted bringing more than 100 unauthorized migrant workers to Missouri in 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 9, 2022
News Release: MADISON, WIS. - Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Joshua K. Breidel, 34, La Crosse, Wisconsin was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Judge James D. Peterson to 92 months in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm. This prison term will be followed by 36 months of supervised release. Breidel pleaded guilty to this charge on March 1, 2022.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 9, 2022
News Release: Denver - A federal jury convicted David Houston Vargas, age 30, for his role in robbing two stores using a firearm, and for being a felon in possession of a firearm.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 9, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, June 8, 2022 - “Doug McKalip is highly qualified and exceptionally capable of serving the American people as Chief Agricultural Negotiator. Having served as a key agriculture policy official for nearly three decades, he has worked on every aspect of farming from soil conservation, and the ...
By DOL Newswire | Jun 9, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration has launched a new enforcement initiative to better protect the nation’s miners from health hazards resulting from repeated overexposure to respirable crystalline silica. MSHA reports silica dust affects thousands of miners each year and, without adequate protection, miners face risks of serious illnesses, many of which can be fatal.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 9, 2022
News Release: RICHMOND, Va. - A Petersburg man was sentenced today to 25 years in prison for trafficking over two (2) kilograms of a potent fentanyl analogue known as parafluorofentanyl while in possession of four semiautomatic weapons, including one equipped with an extended magazine.
By Fed Newswire | Jun 9, 2022
The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on June 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 9, 2022
News Release: BOISE - Judd Evans Ballard, 47, of Boise was sentenced to 235 months in federal prison for distribution of child pornography by Chief U.S. District Judge David C. Nye.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 9, 2022
There was activity on one bill related to the Natural Resources Committee on June 8.
By DOL Newswire | Jun 9, 2022
News Release: IMLER, PA - After a 40-year-old worker suffered the partial amputation of one finger and an injury to a second one while cleaning a machine at a metal buildings manufacturer in January 2022, federal workplace safety inspectors found the company willfully exposed the worker to amputation hazards.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 9, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a four page rule on June 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
