News from March 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2022
News Release: DETROIT - U.S. District Court Judge Stephen J. Murphy sentenced Leron Liggins, 34, formerly of Southfield to 10 ½ years in federal prison on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, United States Attorney Dawn N. Ison announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 25, 2022
The US Interior Department published a three page notice on March 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2022
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - An Estonian man was sentenced today to 66 months in prison for his years-long role in furthering and facilitating computer intrusions, the movement of fraudulently obtained goods and funds, and the monetization of stolen financial account information. He also participated in ransomware attacks causing over $53 million in losses and was ordered to pay over $36 million in restitution.
By EPA Newswire | Mar 25, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a four page rule on March 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2022
News Release: The Medical Director of two South Florida addiction treatment facilities was convicted today after a 15-day trial of engaging in a scheme that fraudulently billed approximately $112 million for substance abuse services that were never provided or were medically unnecessary.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2022
News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced today that Julie Overfield, 62, of Winooski, Vermont was arrested Wednesday during the execution of a search warrant at her residence. Overfield was charged by criminal complaint with Distribution of Methamphetamine. Overfield is scheduled to appear on Monday before United States Magistrate Judge Kevin J. Doyle.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2022
News Release: Cybercriminal Connected to Multimillion Dollar Ransomware Attacks Sentenced for Online Fraud Schemes.
By State Newswire | Mar 25, 2022
News Release: The United States welcomes and strongly supports the declaration today by the Government of Ethiopia of an indefinite humanitarian truce, effective immediately, and the commitment to work in collaboration with humanitarian organizations to expedite the unimpeded delivery of humanitarian assistance to all those in need. We expect this declaration to be quickly followed by the movement of life-saving assistance.
By State Newswire | Mar 25, 2022
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi Yoshimasa and they jointly condemned the DPRK’s March 24 Intercontinental ballistic missile launch as a clear violation of multiple UN Security Council resolutions. ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2022
News Release: Spokane, Washington - Chief U.S. District Judge Stanley Bastian has sentenced Julio Leal Parra, 47, of Benton City, Washington, to 191 months in federal prison for leading and organizing a drug trafficking conspiracy with ties to the Sinaloa cartel. Chief Judge Bastian also ordered Parra to pay a $50,000...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 25, 2022
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on March 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Press release submission | Mar 25, 2022
The agency’s statutory authority to conduct spectrum auctions is set to expire later this year, absent Congressional action.
By Press release submission | Mar 25, 2022
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued a complaint against Gregg Ebner Jr. (Ebner), Wichita Falls, Texas, on Feb. 15, 2021, for alleged violations of the Packers and Stockyards (P&S) Act.
By Press release submission | Mar 25, 2022
“We are not aware of any public announcements of the reappointments for any current NIH institute or center directors.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 25, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), together with House Natural Resources Committee Republican Leader Bruce Westerman (R-AR) and House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Republican Leader Sam Graves (R-MO), led a letter to House...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2022
News Release: Orlando, Florida - U.S. District Judge Paul G. Byron has sentenced Steven Abboud (58, Davenport) to 5 months’ imprisonment and his codefendant, Diana Robinson (54, Davenport), to 21 days in federal prison for criminal contempt. The court also ordered them to each serve one year of supervised release...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 25, 2022
News Release: On Thursday, March 24 at approximately 11:18 a.m., Grand Canyon National Park was alerted of an emergency by a personal locator beacon from a non-commercial river trip near Hance Rapid on the Colorado River. The Grand Canyon Regional Communications Center then received a report that CPR was in progress.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 25, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) is seeking technical capabilities to help the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), through its insurance directorate the Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administration (FIMA), improve preparedness and response efforts after flooding occurs.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2022
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on March 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 25, 2022
News Release: Parents and guardians are the strongest and most important influence on their children. Each day, parents have the opportunity to move their family’s health in the right direction and shape their behaviors in a positive way.
