News from May 2022
By DOJ Newswire | May 31, 2022
News Release: SANTA ANA, California - Two Orange County tax preparers were arraigned today on federal charges alleging they participated in a scheme orchestrated by a corrupt social worker who stole his clients’ identities to fraudulently obtain tax refunds, welfare benefits and credit cards.
By Commerce Newswire | May 31, 2022
News Release: REMINDER: Over $163 Billion Stolen from the Workers and Businesses Who Needed it Most.
By DOJ Newswire | May 31, 2022
News Release: COVINGTON, Ky.- A Florence, Ky., man, William Freddy Jackson, 43, was sentenced to 280 months in federal prison on Tuesday, by U.S. District Judge David Bunning, after pleading guilty to possession with intent to distribute 40 grams or more of fentanyl, with a prior conviction for a serious drug felony.
By DOJ Newswire | May 31, 2022
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Ivan Isho, 44, of Peoria, Arizona, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Dale A. Drozd to five years in prison for wire fraud, false impersonation of a federal officer, and stalking, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By State Newswire | May 31, 2022
Release: Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will travel to Sweden June 1-3 to lead the U.S. delegation to Stockholm+50, convened by the United Nations General Assembly in Stockholm, Sweden. He will be joined by Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs Monica Medina, who will travel to Sweden May 31-June 4.
By DOJ Newswire | May 31, 2022
News Release: Sites Had Sold Access to Hacked Personal Information And Supported Distributed Denial of Service Attacks.
By US DOT Newswire | May 31, 2022
There is one release scheduled to be published on June 1.
By DOJ Newswire | May 31, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Alison Ramsdell announced that a St. Francis, South Dakota, man convicted of Voluntary Manslaughter was sentenced on May 27, 2022, by Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange, U.S. District Court.
By DOJ Newswire | May 31, 2022
News Release: Acting U.S. Attorney Michelle M. Baeppler announced that Michael Sloan, 27, of Cleveland, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge J. Philip Calabrese to 43 months, or more than three and a half years, in prison after Sloan pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit arson during the May 30, 2020, demonstrations and civil unrest in downtown Cleveland.
By Trina Thomas | May 31, 2022
EPA Mid-Atlantic Regional Administrator Adam Ortiz recently announced the award of brownfields funding to West Virginia to improve sites in Lewis County, Morgantown and other designated areas in the state.
By DOJ Newswire | May 31, 2022
News Release: Tampa, Florida - U.S. District Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle today sentenced Samuel Storey (43, Sarasota) to 17 years in federal prison for unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon. The court also ordered Storey to forfeit a Smith & Wesson Bodyguard semi-automatic firearm and seven rounds of ammunition related to the offense. Storey had pleaded guilty on Dec. 3, 2021.
By DOJ Newswire | May 31, 2022
News Release: Defendant Joined Mob Inside Building, Repeatedly Yelled at Officers.
By Commerce Newswire | May 31, 2022
News Release: Americans Need Answers on Social Security Administration Failures.
By DOJ Newswire | May 31, 2022
News Release: Spokane, Washington - Senior United States District Judge Rosanna Malouf Peterson sentenced Kimberly Ann Brischle, 56, of Post Falls, Idaho, to 30 months in federal prison for stalking an ex-boyfriend across state lines via the Internet. Judge Peterson also ordered Brischle to pay more than $175,000...
By DOE Newswire | May 31, 2022
News Release: PIKE COUNTY, Ohio - EM ’s Portsmouth Site has been using a new tool as part of its dust-suppression systems at its X-326 process building demolition project.
By DOJ Newswire | May 31, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, man convicted of Possession of a Stolen Firearm was sentenced on May 16, 2022, by Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.
By Interior Newswire | May 31, 2022
News Release: WINNEMUCCA, Nev. - Today, the Black Rock Field Office signed and issued the Environmental Assessment, Decision Record and Finding of No Significant Impact documents for the Jackson Mountains Herd Management Area located in Humboldt County. The public comment period was open from August 27 to Sept. 26, 2021.
By DOJ Newswire | May 31, 2022
News Release: BOISE - A California man was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute.
By DOJ Newswire | May 31, 2022
News Release: MOBILE, AL - United States District Judge Terry F. Moorer has sentenced Cameron Dashawn Ford, of Birmingham, Alabama, to 108 months’ imprisonment on federal arson charges.
By DOJ Newswire | May 31, 2022
News Release: BURLINGTON, Vt. - The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that on May 31, 2022, Hussein Mubarak, 21, of Burlington, Vermont, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Christina Reiss to 10 months’ imprisonment and a 3-year term of supervised release for possession with intent to distribute cocaine base.
