News from January 2023
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 13, 2023
News Release: DEL RIO, Texas - A Del Rio man was sentenced Monday to 220 months in prison for receipt and distribution of child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 13, 2023
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - Acting Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s New Jersey Division Daniel J. Kafafian and U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey Philip R. Sellinger announced a Hudson County, New Jersey, man was sentenced to 51 months in prison for conspiring to distribute and possessing with intent to distribute cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 13, 2023
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Kansas City, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for his role in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and for illegally possessing firearms.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 13, 2023
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Jan. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 13, 2023
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Jan. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By US DOT Newswire | Jan 13, 2023
The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on Jan. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By US DOT Newswire | Jan 13, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), today announced the departure of Mary Frances Repko and welcomed Courtney Taylor as the new Democratic Staff Director of the EPW Committee.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 13, 2023
News Release: PROVIDENCE - Tao Jiang, the president and owner of Broad Tech System, Inc., a California-based electronics distribution company, today admitted to a federal judge in Providence that he and his company participated in a conspiracy to conceal information from the U.S. Department of Commerce and from U.S.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 13, 2023
The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Jan. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 13, 2023
News Release: Tampa, Florida - U.S. District Judge Virginia Hernandez Covington has sentenced Eric Paul Jones (44, New Port Richey) to 30 years and 5 months in federal prison for production and possession of child sex abuse material. The court also ordered Jones to forfeit the electronic devices used in the commission...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 13, 2023
News Release: A federal district court in San Diego ordered today that over $17 million in restitution be distributed to approximately 800 victims from over 40 different countries due to their investment losses in BitConnect, a massive cryptocurrency investment scheme, which defrauded thousands of investors worldwide.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 13, 2023
News Release: LAS CRUCES, N.M. - The Bureau of Land Management Las Cruces District will temporarily suspend access to trails from the Monte Vista Trailhead of the Tortugas Mountains (aka “A" Mountain) for approximately seven to ten days beginning Jan. 17.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 13, 2023
News Release: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that MARGARET BOISTURE, 51, of Windsor, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Omar A. Williams in Hartford to 33 months of imprisonment, followed by two years of supervised release, for defrauding her former employer and one of its lenders of more than $700,000. Judge Williams also ordered Boisture to pay a $7,100 fine and to make full restitution.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 13, 2023
News Release: BRAINTREE, MA - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Eversource Energy Service Co. for five violations of workplace safety standards after its investigation of a fatal arc flash and arc blast in Boston’s Beacon Hill neighborhood on July 12, 2022, that led to a worker’s death.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 13, 2023
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Jan. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 13, 2023
News Release: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that NIHAT CARDAK, the former Chief Financial Officer (“CFO") of the Virginia-based email security company GigaMedia Access Corporation, d/b/a GigaTrust (“GigaTrust"), pled guilty today in Manhattan federal...
By DOL Newswire | Jan 13, 2023
The US Labor Department published a three page notice on Jan. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 13, 2023
News Release: A federal grand jury in Boise returned an indictment on Jan. 10, charging an Idaho man with a hate crime.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 13, 2023
News Release: A federal grand jury in Boise returned an indictment on Jan. 10, charging an Idaho man with a hate crime.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 13, 2023
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Joshua Massey, 32, of Rochester, NY, pleaded guilty before Chief U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford to possession of firearm by a convicted felon, which carries a maximum penalty of 15 years in prison and a fine of $250,000.
