News from May 2022

By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2022
OJJDP FY 2022 Alaska Native Youth Training and Technical Assistance Project grant opened on May 9.

By State Newswire | May 9, 2022
CENTRAL ASIA ENERGY FELLOWS PROGRAM grant opened on May 9.
By State Newswire | May 9, 2022
Release: The text of the following statement was released by the G7 foreign ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America, and the High Representative of the European Union.
By State Newswire | May 9, 2022
Release: The text of the following statement was released by the G7 foreign ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America, and the High Representative of the European Union.
By US DOT Newswire | May 9, 2022
“Next Meeting of the SENATE + Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES + Other End Matter“ was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D473-D474 on May 5
By State Newswire | May 9, 2022
Release: On behalf of the American people, I join the citizens of the European Union in celebrating Europe Day.

By Commerce Newswire | May 9, 2022
News Release: Between May 15-18, Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves will lead a trade mission to Brazil as part of the 2022 South America Trade Mission and Business Conference. Aside from Brazil, the broader South America trade mission will include stops in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, and Uruguay.

By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2022
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - An Ohio man was sentenced today to two and one-half years in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for attempted possession with intent to distribute suboxone and conspiracy to use a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.

By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2022
News Release: MISSOULA - A Missoula man who admitted to illegally possessing firearms after law enforcement recovered a high-capacity AR-15 rifle and ammunition from his vehicle and nine other firearms and a pipe bomb from his residence was sentenced today to 46 months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson said.

By State Newswire | May 9, 2022
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.

By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2022
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Brandie S. Williams, 41, of Dallas, Texas, and Brittany L. Herbert, 35, of Brandywine, Maryland, were arrested and charged by criminal complaint with one count of conspiracy to commit bank fraud and one count of bank fraud. The charges carry a maximum penalty of 30 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.

By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2022
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - Two Huntington men were sentenced to prison today for their roles in a multi-state drug trafficking organization (DTO) that distributed large amounts of methamphetamine, cocaine, fentanyl and other illegal drugs in the Huntington area.
By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2022
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A Hollywood man, who was previously adjudicated as a mental defective was sentenced last week for possessing firearms and a fraudulently made seal on a law enforcement badge bearing the Department of Homeland Security seal, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2022
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A federal jury today convicted three defendants who participated in an $18.5 million scheme that submitted fraudulent claims to California’s Drug Medi-Cal program for alcohol and drug treatment services for high school and middle school students.
By Commerce Newswire | May 9, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) raised concerns over information detailing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (the Corps) possibly levying inconsistent, confusing, unexpected, and exorbitant fees against marina business owners. In a letter...
By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2022
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Marcus Moreno, of LaVilla, Texas, was sentenced today to 84 months of incarceration for sending inappropriate pictures to a minor, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.
By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2022
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Parkersburg woman was sentenced today to one and one-half years in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for her role in a multi-state drug trafficking organization (DTO) responsible for distributing methamphetamine, fentanyl, cocaine and marijuana in Parkersburg and elsewhere.

By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2022
News Release: TUCSON, Ariz. - Last week, a federal grand jury in Tucson returned a two-count indictment against Timothy Mikell Schultheis, aka Jackson Oden, 24, of South Carolina, charging Transportation of a Minor with Intent to Engage in Criminal Sexual Activity and Travel with Intent to Engage in Illicit Sexual Conduct.

By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2022
News Release: PHOENIX, Ariz. - Jonathan Bastida-Delgado, 28, of Phoenix, Arizona, was sentenced last week by U.S. District Judge Dominic W. Lanza to 120 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release. Bastida-Delgado previously pleaded guilty to two counts of Hobbs Act Robbery and one count of Using, Carrying, and Brandishing a Firearm during and in relation to a Crime of Violence.

By Timothy Stuckey | May 9, 2022
The U.S. Department of Energy announced it would launch a long-term replenishment effort for America's Strategic Petroleum Reserve, according to a DOE news release.