News published on Federal Newswire in September 2022

News from September 2022


The US Energy Department published a seven page rule on Sept. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - ANTHONY MONREAL-FABELA, age 21, a resident of Houma, Louisiana, and DIOGO HERNANDEZ, age 18, a resident of Bourg, Louisiana, were charged August 4, 2022, in a sealed one-count indictment by a federal grand jury.


News Release: FBI Media Alert: FBI Takes Applications for Its Teen, Collegiate Academies in Durango.


Man Pleads Guilty to Role in Stealing more than $2.2 Million in Pandemic Assistance Benefits


Pennsylvania Man Found Guilty of Attempting to Entice a Minor Using the Internet

News Release: United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that Cody Wayne Hopkins, age 31, of Montgomery, Pennsylvania, was found guilty of Attempted Enticement of a Minor Using the Internet following a federal jury trial in Rapid City, South Dakota. The verdict was returned on Aug. 25, 2022.


Fort Wayne Man Sentenced to 121 Months in Prison

News Release: For Drug Trafficking Offenses. FORT WAYNE - Starsky Guin, 45 years old, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Holly A. Brady on his plea of guilty to distribution of methamphetamine and possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine, announced...


Florida Man Charged with Fraudulently Obtaining $1 Million in Unemployment Benefits and COVID-19 Loan


News Release: LOS ANGELES - A former Redondo Beach resident pleaded guilty today to a federal criminal charge for targeting girls on the internet and enticing them to engage in masochistic abuse for his sexual gratification.


News Release: PROVIDENCE - A Houston, TX, woman today admitted to a federal judge in Providence, RI, that she participated in a conspiracy that scammed unsuspecting and trusting victims of more than $2.6 million dollars through internet-based “romance scams," and that she personally collected more than $1.26 million...



Mexican National Sentenced To Nearly 20 Years For Trafficking Dozens Of Kilograms Of Methamphetamine And Possessing A Shotgun And Three Handguns

News Release: Tampa, FL - U.S. District Judge Steven D. Merryday has sentenced Evaristo Marin-Dominguez (34, Michoacan, Mexico) to 19 years and 7 months in federal prison for conspiring to distribute and possess with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. Marin-Dominguez had pleaded guilty on April 26, 2022.


North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting discussed on Sept. 2 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Sept. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Former State Employee Pleads Guilty in Unemployment Insurance Fraud Case


News Release: Tampa, Florida - United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Roderick Tyree Irvin (28), Christopher Merchant (22), and Hakeem Thomas (26), all of Houston, Texas have pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit bank robbery and bank robbery. They each face a maximum penalty of 5 years in federal prison for the conspiracy offense, and up to, 20 years’ imprisonment for the bank robbery offense.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Sept. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


New notice from National Park Service to be published on Sept. 6

There are 10 releases scheduled to be published on Sept. 6.


Boone County Man Sentenced to Prison in Connection with Damage to Energy Facility

News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Brandon Beverly, 46, of Whitesville, Boone County, was sentenced today to two years in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for attempting to damage the property of an energy facility, identified as a known mine located across Boone and Lincoln counties.


Wolf Point man admits fentanyl trafficking crime

News Release: GREAT FALLS - A Wolf Point man suspected of going to the post office and picking up a package he thought contained fentanyl pills admitted to charges today, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said.


US Department of Labor orders Wells Fargo to pay more than $22M for retaliating against executive that alleged financial misconduct

News Release: CHICAGO - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration found Wells Fargo violated the whistleblower protection provisions of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act for improperly terminating a Chicago area-based senior manager in the company’s commercial banking segment.