News from November 2022
By Press release submission | Nov 25, 2022
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.
By Press release submission | Nov 25, 2022
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 Press release submission | Nov 25, 2022
Dr. Jason DiBlasi and Marco Cotto allegedly sold opioid prescriptions to people without medical need; in some cases patients were never met or examined; nearly 7,000 opioids prescribed
By Press release submission | Nov 25, 2022
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.
By Press release submission | Nov 25, 2022
A 21-year-old Mexican citizen has been sent to prison following his conviction of conspiracy to transport over four thousand pounds of marijuana, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge Daniel C. Comeaux, Houston Division and U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By Press release submission | Nov 25, 2022
A federal grand jury returned an indictment today against Robert Charles Crist, 56, of Vacaville, charging him with being a felon in possession of a firearm and manufacturing a controlled substance, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert and Drug Enforcement Administration Acting Special Agent in Charge Bob P. Beris announced.
By Press release submission | Nov 25, 2022
A federal grand jury returned a 12-count indictment today against Darrell Anderson, 50, and Ricky Phienemanh, 35, both of Olivehurst, charging them with conspiracy to distribute heroin and methamphetamine, distribution of methamphetamine, distribution of heroin, and possession with intent to distribute heroin, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert and Drug Enforcement Administration Acting Special Agent in Charge Bob P. Beris announced.
By Press release submission | Nov 25, 2022
Jeremy David Dosier, 26, of Stockton, was sentenced today to 10 years in prison for possession with intent to distribute at least 500 grams of methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert and Drug Enforcement Administration Acting Special Agent in Charge Bob P. Beris announced.
By Press release submission | Nov 25, 2022
On Oct. 29, 2022, communities across the country demonstrated their continued support for DEA’s bi-annual National Prescription Drug Take Back Day by safely disposing of more than 647,000 pounds of unneeded medications at nearly 5,000 collection sites across the country.
By Press release submission | Nov 25, 2022
On Oct. 29, 2022, communities across the country demonstrated their continued support for DEA’s bi-annual National Prescription Drug Take Back Day by safely disposing of more than 647,000 pounds of unneeded medications at nearly 5,000 collection sites across the country.
By Press release submission | Nov 25, 2022
Beyah Islam “Bear” Basha, 44, of Perry, Florida, was sentenced to thirty years in federal prison after being convicted following a jury trial on August 23, 2022, on charges of conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine and distribution of 50 grams or more of methamphetamine
By Press release submission | Nov 25, 2022
A 27-year-old man residing in Mission has been ordered to federal prison following his conviction of possession with the intent to distribute nine kilograms of heroin, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge Daniel C. Comeaux, Houston Division and U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By Press release submission | Nov 25, 2022
For the first time, a Mexican court has invoked its new civil forfeiture law to authorize the forfeiture of real property located in and around Guadalajara, Mexico pursuant to a request for mutual legal assistance from the United States. T
By State Newswire | Nov 25, 2022
Release: Today’s Special Session at the UN Human Rights Council addressed the deteriorating human rights situation in Iran, with a particular and appropriate focus on the regime’s brutal acts of repression and violence against women and children, especially girls. Following the death of Mahsa Amini in the custody...
By Karen Kidd | Nov 25, 2022
U.S. Department of Transportation announced enforcement action against six airlines, resulting in refunds and civil penalties due to canceled or significantly changed flights.
By USDA Newswire Report | Nov 25, 2022
The eastern division of the Chickahominy Indian Tribe has signed a Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 25, 2022
News Release: The Department of Justice, together with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the State of Wisconsin, today announced a civil enforcement action against 16 defendants for allegedly using deceptive sales practices nationally to sell timeshare “exit services" to senior citizens.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 25, 2022
News Release: Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Kanter for the Antitrust Division issued the following statement regarding Penguin Random House and Simon & Schuster’s Decision to not appeal.
By State Newswire | Nov 25, 2022
News Release: Today’s Special Session at the UN Human Rights Council addressed the deteriorating human rights situation in Iran, with a particular and appropriate focus on the regime’s brutal acts of repression and violence against women and children, especially girls. Following the death of Mahsa Amini in the custody ...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 25, 2022
News Release: 注：本新聞稿已翻譯成多種語言，請參閲以下附件。. 司法部今天發佈一份備忘錄，要求聯邦機構審查其提供的語言支援操作和政策，以便加強聯邦政府與英語能力有限人士的接觸。. “所有在這個國家的人，無論他們講甚麼語言，都應該獲得參與聯邦機構開展或支持的計劃和活動的實質機會。"司法部長梅裏克·加蘭 (Merrick B. Garland) 表示，“司法部致力於與我們的聯邦夥伴合作，解決政府服務中的語言障礙問題，這些語言障礙剝奪了個人完全參與經濟、社會和公民生活的機會。". 根據行政令13166號 《改善英語能力有限人士獲得服務的機會》，該備忘錄概述了聯邦機構改進、現代化和履行其語言支援職責的行動方案。如備忘錄所述，在司法支援辦公室的協助下，民權司將帶頭開展協作工作以確定：(1) ...
