News from November 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: KNOXVILLE, Tenn.- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Tennessee announces that members of its staff and participating federal partners received a national commendation for their work in Operation HealthWrong, a long-term, multi-defendant health care fraud prosecution. At its annual conference, the National Health Care Anti-Fraud Association (“NHCAA") selected Operation HealthWrong as its nationwide Investigation of the Year.
By State Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Two criminal indictments were unsealed in federal court today following the arrest of a U.S. Postal Carrier and a co-conspirator for their involvement in an extensive mail theft scheme, announced Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
The US Commerce 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: Baltimore - A federal jury convicted Jarvis Antonio Coleman-Fuller, age 35, of Hagerstown, Maryland and Eric Tyrell Johnson, a/k/a E, age 38, of Owings Mills, Maryland, late on Nov. 17, 2022, on federal charges related to a conspiracy to distribute controlled substances, specifically fentanyl and heroin in Washington County, Maryland.
By State Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
U.S. Embassy Lilongwe Public Diplomacy Section Annual Program Statement grant opened on Nov. 22.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON -- Today, FEMA announced that Hurricane Ian survivors who suffered damage to their property have additional time to apply for federal disaster assistance, with the application deadline extended to Jan. 12, 2023.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - John E. Evans, 55, of Eastpoint, Florida, was sentenced to ten years in federal prison followed by ten years of supervised release after pleading guilty to conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. The sentence was announced by Jason R. Coody, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: CHICAGO - Robert J. Bell, Special Agent in Charge of Drug Enforcement Administration-Chicago Division, and U.S. Attorney John R. Lausch, Jr., of the Northern District of Illinois, announced that an international drug trafficker who partnered with Mexican drug cartels to purchase and transport thousands of kilograms of cocaine to Chicago and other parts of the United States has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: A North Texas couple has been charged with defrauding the Paycheck Protection Program out of more than $684,000, announed U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad E. Meacham.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - This week the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) hosted regional family summits across the country in support of those who have lost loved ones to fentanyl poisoning, and have gone on to form foundations or organizations in their loved ones memories.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - The Federal Emergency Management Agency has provided more than $4 billion to Region 3 states and the District of Columbia for costs related to saving lives and protecting the public from COVID-19. In addition to Washington, DC, Region 3 includes Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia. Funds were distributed among local partners, state partners, school districts, other public entities, and certain private nonprofits.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
The US Justice Department published a five page rule on Nov. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt - Assistant Secretary for Water and Science Tanya Trujillo represented the Department of the Interior at the 27th Conference of the Parties (COP27) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt last week to showcase the Biden-Harris administration’s all-of-government approach to tackling the climate and drought crises and collaborating with global leaders on hydrologic science and drought resilience efforts.
By State Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: MR TEK: Good morning, everybody. Welcome to today’s call. Our call this morning is on the record and embargoed until its conclusion. We are joined, of course, today by Ambassador-at-Large for Global Criminal Justice Beth Van Schaack. And we’re looking forward to taking a few of your questions, but first I’d like to turn it over to the ambassador to begin with some opening remarks. Ambassador, please go ahead.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: INDIANAPOLIS - Bradley Gulledge, 42, of Indianapolis, was sentenced to a total of 262 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to possession with the intent to distribute methamphetamine in two federal cases.
By US DOT Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: Local, state and federal officials join Secretary Buttigieg to mark milestone
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 DOE Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
The US Energy 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: ATLANTA - Todd and Julie Chrisley have been sentenced to 12 and seven years, respectively, in federal prison after a jury convicted them of bank and tax fraud offenses following a nearly three-week jury trial.
