News published on Federal Newswire in October 2022

News from October 2022


Virginia Man Pleads Guilty to His Role in Government Contract Fraud

News Release: SAN ANTONIO - David Joseph Bolduc, Jr., 61, of Herndon, Virginia, pleaded guilty on October 12 to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud for his role in a government contract fraud scheme. Bolduc and QuantaDyn bribed a government official to obtain confidential government information and secure government contracts. Consequently, the government overpaid for flight simulators and training services at the expense of the American taxpayer.


Former Philadelphia City Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Naturalization Fraud and Failure to File Taxes Charges

News Release: PHILADELPHIA - United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Christian Dunbar, 42, of Philadelphia, PA, the former Philadelphia City Treasurer, pleaded guilty in front of United States District Court Judge Cynthia M. Rufe to procurement of citizenship unlawfully and through multiple false...


United States Attorney Breon Peace Announces $484,034 in Justice Department Grants to Support Project Safe Neighborhoods

News Release: BROOKLYN, NY - U.S. Attorney Breon Peace announced today that the Department of Justice has awarded $484,034 to support the Project Safe Neighborhoods Program in the Eastern District of New York. Funding will support community efforts to address the epidemic of gun crime and serious violence in the district.


Man Pleads Guilty to 2021 Bartlesville Murder

News Release: A man pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court for killing his girlfriend at a Bartlesville motel.


School Lunch is Nutritious and Delicious

Release: By Tamieka Muns, Public Affairs Specialist, Food and Nutrition Service.


Washington man sentenced to more than eight years in prison for armed meth, fentanyl trafficking in Great Falls area and Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation


Federal Jury Convicts Fort Towson Resident Of Voluntary Manslaughter


Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency publishes 96 press releases in September

There were 96 press releases published by the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency in September.


U.S. Attorney hosts public safety Tribal Consultation


Man Wanted for 2020 Killing of Two Brothers in Cleveland Arrested in Houston

News Release: Philadelphia, PA - On Monday September 16th, at approximately 10:30am Trezith Smart was arrested by the Eastern District of Pennsylvania’s Violent Crimes Fugitive Task Force. Investigators with the Eastern District of Pennsylvania arrested Smart in the 1600 block of Rolling Glenn Dr, Boothwyn, PA. Smart...


What did Commerce Department publish on Oct. 13?

The US Commerce Department published a three page rule on Oct. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Oct. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Detroit Equity Fund Owner Charged with Defrauding Investors of More Than $27 Million

News Release: DETROIT - An equity fund CEO was charged with bilking investors of over $27 million by fraudulently exaggerating his fund’s investment performance and by embezzling from the fund, United States Attorney Dawn N. Ison announced today.


New GAO Report Finds Inconsistencies and Data Gaps in Federal Efforts to Prevent Overfishing

News Release: Washington, D.C. - The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a new report today examining the National Marine Fisheries Service’s (NMFS) and Regional Fisheries Management Councils’ efforts to prevent overfishing and assess fishing stocks across the agency’s six regional fisheries science centers. The report was requested by House Natural Resources Committee Chair Raúl M. Grijalva in November 2019.


Florida Medical Clinic Owners and Staff Charged With Falsifying Clinical Trial Data

News Release: In an indictment unsealed yesterday, a Miami grand jury charged three defendants for their roles in an alleged scheme to fabricate and falsify clinical drug trial data, the Department of Justice announced.


Rodgers and Guthrie: Biden Says the “Pandemic is Over” but has NO Plan to Unwind Emergency Powers

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Health Subcommittee Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (R-KY) released the following statement after the Biden administration renewed the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) declaration.


Federal Felon Indicted for Illegally Possessing a Firearm and Ammunition

News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of McKeesport, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of violating federal firearms law, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.


Federal Grand Jury A Indictments Announced-October 2022



Privacy Act of 1974; Systems of Records discussed on Oct. 13 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Oct. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.