News from May 2022
By DOJ Newswire | May 16, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Rosebud, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Escape from Custody.
By DOJ Newswire | May 16, 2022
News Release: Assistant U. S. Attorneys Lawrence A. Casper (619) 546-6734, Paul Benjamin (619) 546-7579, James Redd (619) 546-9661.
By USDA Newswire | May 16, 2022
Release: A Daunting Foe. It was 1980-the start of a new decade. In California, the year also marked the beginning of a series of Mediterranean fruit fly (Medfly) infestations, the size and scope of which the State had never experienced before. While new Medfly introductions would continue into the 1990s, none ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 16, 2022
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Quinten Smith, 22, of Mexican Springs, New Mexico, and an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, pleaded guilty today in federal court to voluntary manslaughter in Indian Country. Smith will remain in custody pending sentencing, which has not been scheduled.
By DOJ Newswire | May 16, 2022
News Release: BRUNSWICK, GA: The leader of an elaborate multi-state fraud and identity theft ring has been sentenced to federal prison.
By Homeland Newswire | May 16, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas released the following statement regarding the mass shooting in Buffalo, New York...
By DOJ Newswire | May 16, 2022
News Release: PROVIDENCE - A registered sex offender convicted in Rhode Island state court in 1999 on charges of first and second degree child molestation and sentenced to fifteen years to serve in state prison, was sentenced today to ten years in federal prison, following his conviction in federal court in October 2019 on a charge of possession of child pornography, announced United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha.
By DOJ Newswire | May 16, 2022
News Release: TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA -Jirard Quin Kincherlow, 40, of Montgomery, Alabama, was sentenced to 180 months in federal prison for coercing or enticing a minor to engage in prostitution. The sentence was announced by Jason R. Coody, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida.
By Interior Newswire | May 16, 2022
News Release: On May 16, 2022, the Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Reclamation, Clark County Fire Department, Mt. Charleston Fire Protection District, National Park Service, Nevada Division of Forestry, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and USDA Forest Service are implementing fire restrictions in Southern Nevada.
By EPA Newswire | May 16, 2022
“EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.“ was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H4918-H4919 on May 12
By State Newswire | May 16, 2022
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian today in Paris-Saclay, France, ahead of the U.S.-EU Trade and Technology Council ministerial dinner. The two discussed issues of importance in the bilateral ...
By State Newswire | May 16, 2022
Release: The U.S. Department of State, the U.S. Department of the Treasury, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation issued a joint advisory to alert the international community, the private sector, and the public to attempts by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and remote DPRK information technology (IT) workers to obtain employment while posing as non-DPRK nationals.
By DOJ Newswire | May 16, 2022
News Release: Miami, Florida - A Lake Worth, Florida man and registered sex offender who produced child pornography with a Colorado woman with whom he shared a dominant-submissive relationship has been sentenced to 50 years in federal prison, followed by a lifetime of supervised release. The Colorado woman was sentenced last year to 20 years in prison.
By DOJ Newswire | May 16, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Review Panel on Prison Rape will hold hearings in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, May 17, and Wednesday, May 18, 2022. The purpose of the hearings is to identify common characteristics of rape victims and perpetrators in juvenile facilities with the highest and lowest incidence of rape. The hearings are based on the BJS report, Sexual Victimization Reported by Youth in Juvenile Facilities, 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | May 16, 2022
News Release: SALT LAKE CITY- In honor of National Police Week, United States Attorney Trina A. Higgins recognizes the service and sacrifice of federal, state, local, and Tribal law enforcement. This year, the week is observed Wednesday, May 11 through Tuesday, May 17, 2022.
By Andy Nghiem | May 16, 2022
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced more than $3 billion of funding to strengthen the nation's domestic production of batteries and other vital electronic components.
By DOJ Newswire | May 16, 2022
News Release: MOBILE, AL -Two members of Darrin Southall’s drug trafficking organization were sentenced in federal court on May 13, 2022, making a total of six defendants sentenced thus far. Joining Southall, Eric Alonzo Windham, Terrance Santez Malik Watkins and Willie Demarcus Oliver were Shamartess Monique Whitsett...
By DOJ Newswire | May 16, 2022
News Release: MISSOULA - A Butte nurse suspected of illegally obtaining opiates from four health care facilities in three communities appeared for arraignment on an indictment today, U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson said.
By Laurie A. Luebbert | May 16, 2022
The Federal Railroad Administration is working to build a new Corridor Identification and Development program that is being described as the first step in transforming America's passenger railway network.
By DOJ Newswire | May 16, 2022
News Release: Alliance, Neb. -- The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Educational Foundation offered its first-ever, free, afterschool lacrosse clinic to middle school students in Alliance, March 28-April 4, in partnership with the Alliance Police Department, Cheyenne Youth Lacrosse Team and USA Lacrosse.
