News from June 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2022
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced today that ANDREW PAYTON, age 48, a resident of New Orleans, Louisiana, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Wendy B. Vitter on Tuesday June 28, 2022 to serve 168 months in the custody of the Federal Bureau of Prisons after pleading guilty...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 30, 2022
News Release: WINNEMUCCA, Nev. - The Black Rock Field Office announced temporary closure and temporary restrictions for activities on public lands that immediately surround the site of the 2022 Burning Man event to protect public resources, provide for public safety on the Black Rock Desert, and enable law enforcement...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2022
News Release: YONKERS, N.Y. - Today, Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano, Yonkers Police Commissioner Chris Sapienza, Westchester County District Attorney Miriam E. Rocah, and Special Agent in Charge Frank A. Tarentino III, Drug Enforcement Administration, New York Division announced a series of arrests in a multi-agency investigation into illegal firearms trafficking.
By State Newswire | Jun 30, 2022
News Release: Washington, DC - House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX), Chairman Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) and Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ranking Member Jim Risch (R-ID), and Chairman Bob Menendez (D-NJ), sent a letter today to Secretary Blinken, expressing deep concern over the...
By Fed Newswire | Jun 30, 2022
The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2022
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A Woodbridge man pleaded guilty today to possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking.
By DOL Newswire | Jun 30, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs and the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission hosted an online discussion on June 28, 2022, on skills-based hiring to promote equal employment opportunity in the workplace.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 30, 2022
News Release: Tuesday, June 21, 2022. 1 - 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Office of the Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman (CIS Ombudsman) invites congressional staff to participate in a webinar highlighting the CIS Ombudsman’s 2022 Annual Report to Congress on Thursday...
By State Newswire | Jun 30, 2022
News Release: Washington, DC - Representatives Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) and Michael McCaul (R-TX), Chairman and Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Senators Bob Menendez (D-NJ) and Jim Risch (R-ID), Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today released the below statement calling on the Sudanese military junta to cede power to civilian leaders and respect the rights of freedom of expression and peaceful protest.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2022
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, announced that Cisco Casaus-Alires pleaded guilty on June 29 to robbery of mail, money and other property of the United States and brandishing a firearm during and in furtherance of a crime of violence. Casaus-Alires, 21, of Albuquerque, will remain in custody pending sentencing, which has not been scheduled.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2022
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO - Alex Murillo appeared in federal court today and was ordered detained in custody on charges of distribution of fentanyl and methamphetamine, announced United States Attorney Stephanie M. Hinds and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge Wade R. Shannon.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2022
News Release: As growing numbers of women undertake increasingly significant roles in law enforcement, security, and counterterrorism, the U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Department of State, and the Government of Kenya have joined forces the week of June 27 to July 1, 2022, to host an Africa Regional Symposium on Women in Security.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2022
News Release: TUCSON, Ariz. -On June 28, 2022, Esdly Amarilis Gonzalez, 28, of Guatemala, pleaded guilty to one count of assault on a federal officer. Sentencing is scheduled for September 7, 2022, before United States District Judge James A. Soto. Co-defendant Nayber Eziquiel Juarez-Mantanic, 24, of Guatemala, previously...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2022
News Release: A Florida woman was sentenced today to 30 months in prison for a scheme to solicit and receive illegal kickbacks and bribes in exchange for referring residents of her sober home to a substance abuse treatment center, which billed insurance companies $4.5 million for medically unnecessary drug testing and purported substance abuse treatment provided to those residents.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2022
News Release: COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA - Norris L. Bond, 42, of Columbia, was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and to distribute cocaine and crack cocaine and possessing a firearm during and in relation to drug trafficking.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2022
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Marshals are offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the capture of a serial child rapist who has been on the run since he posted bail in 2000 and failed to appear for a court hearing in Moultrie County, Illinois.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 30, 2022
News Release: CARSON CITY, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management announced today that it has issued a Public Land Order that extends the withdrawal of 684,838.84 acres of public land in Churchill, Lyon, Mineral, Nye, and Pershing Counties, Nevada, in connection with the Department of the Navy’s modernization of Naval Air Station Fallon, Fallon Range Training Complex. The BLM formally processes land withdrawal applications for entities within the Department of the Interior.
By DOL Newswire | Jun 30, 2022
News Release: Employer name: Valley Veterinary Associates, 647 State Highway 7, Unadilla, New York 13849
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2022
News Release: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Brian D. Boyle, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England, today announced today that the following four men were arrested yesterday on federal narcotics distribution charges primarily related to the large-scale trafficking of counterfeit fentanyl pills containing fentanyl.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2022
News Release: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that CHRISTOPHER WRIGHT and STEVEN HOOPER were sentenced to 52 months in prison and 42 months in prison, respectively, for defrauding elderly victims in connection with the fraudulent sale of stock and fake carbon...
