News published on Federal Newswire in June 2022

News from June 2022


Carlsbad Man Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking

Carlsbad Man Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking


Staten Island Man Sentenced for Distributing Heroin and Fentanyl

Staten Island Man Sentenced for Distributing Heroin and Fentanyl


Two Federal Inmates Charged With Possessing Weapons And Drugs In Prison

News Release: WILLIAMSPORT - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that two federal inmates were indicted separately yesterday by a federal grand jury for possessing contraband in prison.


Commerce Department discusses Certain Steel Nails From Thailand: Preliminary Negative Countervailing Duty Determination on June 7

The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on June 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Godfather of Black Stone Gorilla Gang Sentenced to Over 32 Years in Prison

Godfather of Black Stone Gorilla Gang Sentenced to Over 32 Years in Prison


News Release: LAS VEGAS - A Las Vegas resident was sentenced today to one year and nine months in prison for filing fraudulent loan applications that sought over $100,000 in loans guaranteed by the Small Business Administration under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.



Tennessee; Amendment No. 6 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration discussed on June 7 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on June 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


DOS-PRM grant application closes on July 11

FY 2023 Request for Concept Notes on Capacity Development and Strengthening of Domestic Refugee Resettlement grant opened on June 8.


Orlando Man Sentenced to Four Years for Laundering Funds from Lottery Fraud Scheme

News Release: TUCSON, Ariz. - Last week, Sheldon Shaun Hibbert, 43, most recently of Orlando, Florida, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Scott H. Rash to 48 months in prison. Hibbert previously pleaded guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Money Laundering.


News Release: Gulfport, Miss. - A Mexican national was sentenced to 12 months in prison for fraud or misuse of a social security card.


News Release: PORTLAND, Maine: A Biddeford man was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Portland for sexually exploiting a minor and transporting child pornography, U.S. Attorney Darcie N. McElwee announced.


Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders discussed on June 7 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on June 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Announcing the Inaugural Cities Summit of the Americas and Cities Forward Initiative

News Release: The U.S. Department of State and the City of Denver, Colorado will host city leaders from throughout the Americas for the first-ever Cities Summit and deliver related technical assistance through the new Cities Forward initiative.


There was activity on 21 bills related to the Energy and Natural Resources Committee on June 7.


The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on June 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Release: LYNCHBURG, Va. -- The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared for the return of travelers who will be flying out of Lynchburg Regional Airport this summer as more people are vaccinated and boosted and ready to travel.


The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on June 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - A federal jury today convicted Andre Ricardo Briscoe, a/k/a “Poo", age 38, of Baltimore and Cambridge, Maryland, on federal drug distribution charges, use of a firearm to commit murder in relation to drug trafficking crimes, killing a witness to prevent communication with law enforcement and being a felon in possession of firearm and ammunition.


News Release: WASHINGTON – Today, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas issued a National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS) Bulletin  regarding the continued heightened threat environment across the United States. This is the sixth NTAS Bulletin issued by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) since ...