News from November 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: Waco, TX - The U.S. Marshals and Navasota Police Department arrested a 17-year fugitive in Navasota on Tuesday.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: LOS ANGELES - Federal authorities today held a news conference to inform the public of their ongoing efforts to stem the widespread damage caused by fentanyl, the extremely dangerous synthetic opioid that has contaminated nearly every corner of the illicit drug market and is killing Americans at an unprecedented level.
By Fed Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on Nov. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on Nov. 16, 2022, John William “JW" Eddy, age 40, of Fayette County, Pennsylvania was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Sylvia H. Rambo to five years of probation, including 21 months of home detention with electronic monitoring, for misappropriating funds from clients of his law practice between 2016 and 2020.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned a five-count indictment yesterday against Jacob Jacobsen, 27, of Modesto, charging him with four counts of sexual exploitation of a child and one count of receipt of child pornography, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By State Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
The US State Department published a two page notice on Nov. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: Seattle - Two Estonian citizens were arrested in Tallinn, Estonia Nov. 20, 2022, on an 18-count indictment charging conspiracy, wire fraud, and conspiracy to commit money laundering. The indictment was returned by a grand jury sitting in the Western District of Washington on October 27 and unsealed today following the arrests.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Ronald C. Gathe, Jr. announced the sentencing of Travis R. James, age 38 of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, as part of Operation Hidden Fee, an extensive federal, state, and local investigation by the Middle District Organized Crime and Drug Enforcement Task Force (OCDETF) aimed at a drug trafficking network based and operating in Baton Rouge.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - A drug distributor within a Boston-area drug trafficking organization (DTO) pleaded guilty yesterday to a drug trafficking conspiracy involving cocaine and cocaine base (crack cocaine).
By State Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
Release: The United States expresses its sincere condolences for the loss of civilian life in Syria and Turkey. We urge de-escalation in Syria to protect civilian life and support the common goal of defeating ISIS. We continue to oppose any uncoordinated military action in Iraq that violates Iraq’s sovereignty.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Eva Dolores Romero, 55, of Fresno, was sentenced today to four years and two months in prison for conspiring to possess with intent to distribute and to distribute heroin and methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Nov. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - A California man pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Columbus to crimes related to supplying the military with faulty parts.
By Tamara Browning | Nov 22, 2022
The human resources officer for the Bureau of Reclamation’s California-Great Basin Region is now the Bureau of Reclamation’s human capital officer.
By Commerce Newswire Report | Nov 22, 2022
Arun Venkataraman, assistant secretary of Commerce for Global Markets and director general of the U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service, just returned from a trade mission to Israel and Bahrain where he promoted American aerospace and defense firms looking for business opportunities.
By DOL Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: ELKHART, IN - Federal investigators have recovered $1,158,536 in back wages for overtime due to 710 workers at an Elkhart, Indiana, recreational vehicle manufacturer. For more than two years, the employer incorrectly calculated overtime wages for workers paid on a piece-rate basis.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: New Orleans, LA - The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) New Orleans Task Force (Eastern District of LA) will be partnering with the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) Sex Offender Registration Unit, the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office (JPSO) Sex Offender Registration Unit, Louisiana (LA) State Police...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. - Yesterday afternoon, in federal court in East St. Louis, IL, Emmitt T.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - A Pennsylvania woman was found guilty in the District of Columbia today of felony and misdemeanor charges for her actions during the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol breach. Her actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the presidential election.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: Two Estonian citizens were arrested in Tallinn, Estonia, yesterday on an 18-count indictment for their alleged involvement in a $575 million cryptocurrency fraud and money laundering conspiracy.
