News from March 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2022
News Release: U.S. Attorney Commits Additional Resources to Civil Rights Cases and Outreach Launches Web Page for Civil Rights Information and Complaints.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2022
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Jason David Willis, 47, of Gasport, NY, pleaded guilty to receipt of child pornography following a prior conviction before Senior U.S. District Judge William M. Skretny. The charge carries a mandatory minimum penalty of 15 years in prison, a maximum of 40 years, and a $250,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2022
News Release: Leonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that DANIEL JIMENEZ DE LA CRUZ, 36, a citizen of the Dominican Republic last residing in Waterbury, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport to 60 months of imprisonment for distributing fentanyl.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2022
News Release: Seattle - 28-year-0ld Nicholas Partlow of Issaquah, Washington, pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to drug and gun charges, announced U.S. Attorney Nick Brown. Partlow admits selling drugs on the darknet more than 400 times as part of a conspiracy with the operators of darknet marketplaces...
By Karen Kidd | Mar 10, 2022
California has regained its authority under the federal Clean Air Act to implement its own greenhouse gas emission standards and zero-emission vehicle sales mandate, according to a recent news release.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2022
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Jose Manuel Figueroa, 52, of Philadelphia, PA, was sentenced to 14 years and seven months in prison, and six years of supervised release by United States District Court Judge Petrese B. Tucker for numerous narcotics and firearms offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2022
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Robert Woody, of Morgantown, West Virginia, has admitted to a drug charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.
By State Newswire | Mar 10, 2022
News Release: FOREIGN MINISTER LAPID: Okay, I’ll go first. So I came here to meet with a friend and a partner in a moment in which world order is changing. The war that is going on in the Ukraine – in Ukraine and the nuclear talks in Vienna are events that are changing the world as we know it.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 10, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on March 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2022
News Release: More Than 200 Officers Involved in Operation, Seized 27 Firearms, Illegal Drugs.
By State Newswire | Mar 10, 2022
Release: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman will travel to Istanbul and Ankara, Turkey; Madrid, Spain; Rabat and Casablanca, Morocco; Algiers, Algeria; and Cairo, Egypt from March 4 to 11.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2022
News Release: RALEIGH, N.C. - An Arizona man pled guilty yesterday to assaulting a federal law enforcement officer at the Federal Medical Center in Butner, North Carolina (“FMC Butner").
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2022
News Release: WACO - Today a federal jury convicted Darius Letrayal King, 29, of Killeen for carjacking and armed robberies of area Killeen stores.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2022
News Release: DUBLIN, GA: The lead defendant in a now-disrupted Laurens County methamphetamine-trafficking ring has been sentenced to federal prison after admitting to his leadership role in the conspiracy.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2022
News Release: JOHNSTOWN, Pa. - A former resident of Clearfield, PA pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of production and possession of material depicting the sexual exploitation of a minor, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 10, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Bipartisan Energy and Commerce Committee leaders wrote to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) today to request information regarding the Biden Administration’s efforts to address the increased levels of mental health issues in the United States, particularly given the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 10, 2022
News Release: BILLINGS, Mont. - Reclamation's March forecast of the April through July runoff predicted for the Bighorn River Basin is as follows...
By State Newswire | Mar 10, 2022
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: In separate March 4 calls, Special Representative for the DPRK Sung Kim discussed the DPRK’s March 4 ballistic missile test with Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Director General for Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau Funakoshi Takehiro and ROK Special Representative for Korean Peninsula Peace and Security Affairs Noh Kyu-duk.
By State Newswire | Mar 10, 2022
News Release: AMBASSADOR FISHER: Good morning. Good morning, everyone. Great to see everybody. Mr. Secretary, it is an honor to join in welcoming you to Vilnius in this meet and greet with your team and their families. Allow me to start us off with just a few words about the Vilnius team, if I can. Mr. Secretary, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2022
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s New Jersey Division Susan A. Gibson and U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey Philip R. Sellinger announced a United States citizen who had been residing in the Dominican Republic was sentenced today to 178 months in prison for conspiring to import hundreds of pounds of cocaine into the United States from Venezuela, Colombia, and the Dominican Republic.
