News from September 2022

By DOL Newswire | Sep 2, 2022
There are two releases scheduled to be published on Sept. 6.
By State Newswire | Sep 2, 2022
Release: The August 31st report by the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights outlines in alarming details the human rights violations and abuses occurring in Xinjiang. It concludes that “the extent of arbitrary and discriminatory detention of members of the Uyghur and predominantly Muslim groups… may constitute international crimes, in particular crimes against humanity," and that “serious human rights violations have been committed" in Xinjiang.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 2, 2022
News Release: ROCKFORD - A federal judge in Rockford today sentenced an Illinois man to 55 years in federal prison for the killing of Special Deputy U.S. Marshal Jacob Keltner.

By Homeland Newswire | Sep 2, 2022
Release: BINGHAMTON, N.Y. Officials from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will commemorate the 20th anniversary of the federalization of the Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM) airport this weekend.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 2, 2022
News Release: Christopher Osborne, 26, a former firefighter and police officer, was sentenced today in federal court in Charleston, West Virginia, to 14 years in prison, five years of supervised release, and registration as a sex offender under the federal Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act. Osborne previously pleaded guilty to violating the civil rights of a minor victim by forcibly raping her in a bunk room at the Danville Fire Department in Danville, West Virginia.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 2, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on Sept. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Sep 2, 2022
News Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I offer my best wishes and congratulations to the people of Vietnam on your National Day on September 2.

By DOL Newswire | Sep 2, 2022
News Release: LANCASTER, PA - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs has entered into a conciliation agreement with Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Environment LLC to resolve alleged hiring discrimination against Asian job applicants at the federal contractor’s Lancaster facility.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 2, 2022
News Release: SHREVEPORT, La. - United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced that Janola Massaquoi, 41, of Shreveport, Louisiana, pleaded guilty today before Chief United States District Judge S. Maurice Hicks, Jr. to making false statements to a federal agency.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 2, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on Sept. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 2, 2022
The US Interior Department published a nine page notice on Sept. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 2, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, man convicted of Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person was sentenced on Aug. 29, 2022, by Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 2, 2022
News Release: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and David Sundberg, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, announced that LAMONT BETHEA, 31, of Hamden, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport to fraud offenses.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 2, 2022
News Release: TUCSON, Ariz. - Yesterday, Jesus Alfonso Duarte, 22, of Pima, Arizona, was sentenced by United States District Judge Rosemary Márquez to 46 months in prison, followed by five years of supervised release. Duarte previously pleaded guilty to Conspiracy to Import Fentanyl, Methamphetamine, and Heroin.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 2, 2022
News Release: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, Special Agent in Charge David Sundberg of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Middletown Police Chief Erik M. Costa, Glastonbury Police Chief Marshall Porter, Newington Police Chief Stephen Clark...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 2, 2022
News Release: Orlando, Florida - United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the return of an indictment charging Tulio Ivan Figueroa-Carrion (34, Tampa) with attempted enticement of a minor to engage in sexual activity. If convicted, Figueroa-Carrion faces a maximum penalty of life in federal prison. The indictment also notifies Figueroa-Carrion that the United States intends to forfeit the cellphone used to commit the alleged offense.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 2, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a four page notice on Sept. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 2, 2022
News Release: Jackson, Miss. - A Newton man was sentenced to 120 months in federal prison for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Special Agent in Charge Kurt Thielhorn of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

By USDA Newswire | Sep 2, 2022
There is one release scheduled to be published on Sept. 6.

By Bob Pepalis | Sep 2, 2022
A maintenance worker inside a cement mixer narrowly avoided fatal injury when a coworker at a Colorado Springs concrete manufacturing facility turned the machine on.