News from May 2022
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2022
News Release: BROOKLYN, N.Y. - Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today the conviction of Christian Pabon, a/k/a “Banga," of racketeering conspiracy and murder in aid of racketeering. A unanimous jury convicted PABON of every count presented to the jury after a one-week trial before U.S. District Judge Sidney H. Stein.
By Interior Newswire | May 11, 2022
The US Interior Department published a six page rule on May 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Homeland Newswire | May 11, 2022
News Release: Like all drugs, consuming alcohol - on a single occasion or over time - can significantly affect your physical health, mental health, and quality of life. Alcohol consumption is associated with a variety of both short-term and long-term effects on the human body.
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2022
News Release: MILWAUKEE - John G. McGarry, Assistant Special Agent in Charge of U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration-Wisconsin, Renita D. Foster, Special Agent in Charge of the DEA Caribbean Division, and U.S. Attorney Richard G. Frohling for the Eastern District of Wisconsin announced the transfer of Haitian police officer Alex Mompremier from Haiti based on an indictment returned in the Eastern District of Wisconsin.
By US DOT Newswire | May 11, 2022
There was activity on five bills related to the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on May 10.
By Jacob Stump | May 11, 2022
Women business leaders from around the world are meeting in Washington, D.C. this week for a mentoring program to help them sharpen their skills and build networks.
By State Newswire | May 11, 2022
News Release: Under Secretary John Bass; Ambassador Beth Jones, Coordinator for Afghan Relocation Efforts; and other senior officials met yesterday with representatives of a self-organized coalition of more than 180 organizations, including veterans, frontline civilians, social workers, attorneys, non-profits, Congressional staff, and private sector employees, working to support relocation and resettlement of our Afghan allies and partners.
By Commerce Newswire | May 11, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on May 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2022
News Release: TUCSON, Ariz. - Last week, a federal grand jury in Tucson returned indictments against Bryan Israel Moreno-Aguilar, 23, Alfredo Daniel Mireles, 29, Glen Adam Romero, Jr., 40, and Ana Lizeth Romero, 39, charging them each with Conspiracy to Possess with Intent to Distribute Fentanyl. All four individuals are from Tucson, Arizona.
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2022
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Tarik Chambers, 20, and Nikeem Leach-Hilton, 22, both of Philadelphia, PA were charged by Indictment with conspiracy, three counts of carjacking, three counts of carrying a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence, and related charges in connection with a spate of armed carjackings in Philadelphia and Delaware County late last year.
By DOE Newswire | May 11, 2022
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee Chairman Paul Tonko (D-NY) announced today that the Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee will hold a hearing on Tuesday, May 17, at 10:15 a.m. (EDT) in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123...
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2022
News Release: Bowling Green, KY - A federal grand jury in Bowling Green returned an indictment today charging an Allen County, KY man with possessing with the intent to distribute more than 5 grams of methamphetamine on three separate occasions and possessing a firearm on two of those occasions as a convicted felon and in furtherance of his drug trafficking.
By State Newswire | May 11, 2022
There was activity on one bill related to the Foreign Relations Committee on May 10.
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2022
News Release: LAREDO, Texas - A federal jury in Laredo has convicted a 52-year-old legal permanent resident of North Carolina for alien smuggling, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2022
News Release: PORTLAND, Ore.-A Portland man affiliated with the Hoover Criminal Gang and Unthank Park Hustlers, two allied Portland street gangs, was sentenced to federal prison today for robbing a Eugene marijuana dispensary.
By State Newswire | May 11, 2022
Release: By arresting Cardinal Joseph Zen, Margaret Ng, Hui Po-keung, and Denise Ho under the National Security Law, Hong Kong authorities have again demonstrated they will pursue all means necessary to stifle dissent and undercut protected rights and freedoms. Hui Po-keung’s arrest at Hong Kong International...
By Interior Newswire | May 11, 2022
News Release: Berlin MD- The recent storm and wind event has caused considerable damage to the Oversand Vehicle area in Maryland. The beach has been very badly scoured. It has narrowed significantly in places and has many large scarps which make it dangerous to traverse. It is totally impassable in at least one place. In addition, a large percentage of the OSV boundary markers have been lost/destroyed.
By Homeland Newswire | May 11, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Ron Johnson (R-WI) applauded House passage of their legislation to help protect against cybersecurity threats and other technological supply chain security vulnerabilities that...
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2022
News Release: Bowling Green, KY - A federal grand jury in Bowling Green returned an indictment today charging an Owensboro, KY man with possession with the intent to distribute fentanyl and with illegal possession of firearms.
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2022
News Release: Defendant who was a Priest in the Archdiocese of Baltimore, worked as a Priest in Baltimore County, and at St. Ignatius Catholic Church in Harford County Admitted to Producing Nude Images of Four Other Minor Victims.
