News from October 2022
By State Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
Release: Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya will travel to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, from October 26-28, 2022. Her trip underscores the United States’ strategic commitment to fighting corruption and advancing human rights as foundational components of U.S. foreign policy, including enforcing labor rights and resolving statelessness.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
News Release: MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, announced today that Shonda Lynette Johnson, age 51, of Fort Towson, Oklahoma was found guilty by a federal jury of Voluntary Manslaughter.
By EPA Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON (Oct. 26, 2022) — Environmental Protection Agency Deputy Administrator Janet McCabe, joined by White House senior Advisor Mitch Landrieu, school district leaders, community members, and school children at the John Lewis Elementary School near the Petworth section of Washington, D.C., announced ...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A Superseding Indictment was returned by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh charging Sahire Walker with committing crack cocaine trafficking and firearm crimes, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Oct. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
News Release: Over three years he stole more than $129,000 for his personal expenses.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
News Release: The U.S. Census Bureau today released data from the Business Trends and Outlook Survey (BTOS), a survey that measures business conditions on an ongoing basis. The BTOS is the successor to the Small Business Pulse Survey (SBPS), a high-frequency survey that measured the effect of changing business conditions during the coronavirus pandemic and other major events like hurricanes on our nation’s small businesses.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Brackenridge, PA, has been sentenced in federal court to 180 days of home detention and three years’ probation on her conviction of theft of government funds, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
News Release: Memphis, TN - Carl Goodson Ragsdale, 58, of Bruceton, Tennessee, has been sentenced to 12 years for.
By DOE Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Oct. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - A drug distributor working for a Boston-area drug trafficking organization (DTO) was sentenced today for his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy involving cocaine and cocaine base.
By US DOT Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday announced its approval of the application by Columbia Banking System, Inc., Tacoma, Washington, to acquire Umpqua Holdings Corporation, Portland, Oregon, and thereby indirectly acquire its state nonmember bank, Umpqua Bank, Roseburg, Oregon.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
News Release: MEDFORD, Ore.-A Medford man previously convicted for raping a child was sentenced to more than 13 years in federal prison today for possessing 4,500 photos and videos depicting the sexual abuse of children, including infants and toddlers.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
News Release: An Illinois man was sentenced today to 15 years in federal prison for running a multi-million dollar retail crime scheme, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad E. Meacham.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
News Release: CAPE GIRARDEAU - The United States Attorney's Office announced that Haoyu Wang, age 29, has been sentenced to serve seven years in federal prison for the offense of Possession of Child Pornography. Wang appeared for his sentencing hearing Monday before United States District Judge Stephen R. Clark at the federal courthouse in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
News Release: HONOLULU - Bronson Kepa‘a, 38, of Pearl City, made his initial appearance today in United States District Court on charges filed in a criminal complaint that he possessed more than 50 grams of methamphetamine and more than 40 grams of fentanyl with intent to distribute them and carried a semi-automatic...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
News Release: PROVIDENCE - United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha today announced that the City of Central Falls has been awarded nearly $1.2 in grant funding through the Justice Department’s Office of Community Policing Services (COPS Office) Cops Hiring Program (CHP), and that the Rhode Island Department of Public Safety has been awarded $84,187 in support of the Department of Justice’s Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) Program.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Rodney Matthews, age 49, of Albany, pled guilty today to possessing and intending to distribute cocaine and heroin, and to possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Steven Russell announced that Katrina L. Coffman, 36, of Lincoln, Nebraska, was sentenced today in federal court in Lincoln. United States District Judge John M. Gerrard sentenced Coffman to 180 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute 500 grams of methamphetamine mixture...
