Baltimore, Maryland – Statement from United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Erek L. Barron: “Today’s cowardly ambush shooting of a Baltimore Police Department patrol officer in the line …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
U.S. Attorney’s Office Announces More Than $1.1 Million Awarded to Specialized Court Dockets in Summit County
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressThe U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Ohio announced today that the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs (OJP) has awarded $1,175,000 in grant funding to support …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki this week blamed corporate greed, in particular, big meat for rising inflation and not the Biden administration. Psaki singled out the …
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Department of Justice Press ReleasesGovernment News
Former U.S. Postal Service Employee Pleads Guilty to Stealing Government Property
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressHUNTINGTON, W.Va. – An Ohio man pleaded guilty today to theft of government property. According to court documents and statements made during the plea hearing, Teddy Wayne Hale, Jr., 55, …
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INDIO, Calif. – El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents arrested two United States citizens accused of both human and narcotic smuggling Thursday morning. At approximately 7:45 a.m., El Centro Sector …
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Department of Justice Press ReleasesGovernment News
New Orleans Company Sentenced for Making False Statements to The U.S. Department of Labor
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressUnited States District Court Judge Martin L.C. Feldman ordered B-XPRESS to pay $50,000 in restitution as well as the forfeiture of $29,068. In November 2015, Homeland Security Investigations received information …
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Pennsylvania NewsPolice Blotter
Fugitive wanted for Norristown Thanksgiving Day dinner murder arrested by U.S. Marshals in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele, U.S. Marshal for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Eric Gartner and Norristown Acting Police Chief Todd Dillon announce the arrest …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Texas Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Assaulting Deputy U.S. Marshal with Hammer During Portland Protests
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPORTLAND, Ore.—A Texas man was sentenced to federal prison today for assaulting a Deputy U.S. Marshal with a construction hammer during a July 2020 protest in Downtown Portland. Jacob Michael …
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Department of Justice Press ReleasesGovernment News
Zachary A. Cunha Sworn in as U.S. Attorney for the District of Rhode Island
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPROVIDENCE, R.I. – The U.S. Attorney’s Office announces that Zachary A. Cunha took the oath of office today to become the United States Attorney for the District of Rhode Island. …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Acting U.S. Attorney Gonzalez Announces a $344,963 Grant Awarded to the Idaho ICAC Task Force to Help Fund Ongoing Operations
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOISE – Acting U.S. Attorney Rafael M. Gonzalez, Jr. announced today that the Idaho Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force received an award totaling $344,963 from the Department of …
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Featured NewsSports
U.S. Army crushes Navy helmet with M-1 tank to give to Staubach on air, then they lose the game
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonEAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – U.S. Army soldiers from Fort Campbell bit off more than their Army football team could chew when they crushed a Navy football helmet under an M-1 …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Brandon B. Brown Sworn in as U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSHREVEPORT, La. – Brandon Bonaparte Brown was officially sworn in today as United States Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana. Brown was nominated by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Nikolas P. Kerest sworn in as U.S. Attorney
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNikolas P. Kerest has taken the oath of office to become the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont. Mr. Kerest was nominated by President Joseph Biden on September …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Maryland U.S. Attorney Erek L. Barron Announces More Than $1.8 Million in Grants from the Department of Justice to Reduce the Backlog of DNA Testing in Six Maryland Law Enforcement Agencies
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBaltimore, Maryland – U.S. Attorney Erek L. Barron today announced $1,835,897 in Department of Justice grants to six Maryland law enforcement agencies to be used to reduce the backlog in …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Middlesex Man Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for Paycheck Protection Program Fraud Scheme and Obtaining Funds from Stolen and Altered U.S. Treasury Check
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressTRENTON, N.J. – A Middlesex County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 30 months in prison for fraudulently receiving Payment Protection Program (PPP) funds and depositing a stolen and …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Acting U.S. Attorney Warns of Increasing Danger of Counterfeit Prescription Opioids Containing Fentanyl
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOISE – Acting U.S. Attorney Rafael M. Gonzalez, Jr. and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge Frank A. Tarentino III today highlighted the danger that counterfeit prescription pills …
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Department of Justice Press ReleasesGovernment News
Mexican Sentenced to 16 Months in Prison for Illegally Reentering the U.S. after Removal
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressERIE, Pa. – A former resident of Morelia, Mexico pleaded guilty and was sentenced in federal court to 16 months in jail on his conviction of illegal reentry of a …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Former insurance agent sentenced to prison for wire fraud scheme that defrauded clients across the U.S.
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSeattle – A 58-year-old Snohomish, Washington, insurance agent was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to 2 years in prison and 3 years of supervised release for wire …
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SALTON CITY, Calif. – El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a United States citizen accused of smuggling methamphetamine through an immigration checkpoint Thursday morning. The incident occurred at approximately …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Two Peruvian Nationals Plead Guilty to Defrauding Thousands of Spanish-Speaking U.S. Immigrants
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressTwo Peruvian nationals responsible for operating a series of call centers in Peru that defrauded Spanish-speaking U.S. residents by falsely threatening them with arrest, deportation and other legal consequences pleaded …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
U.S. Law Enforcement Targets Fraud Facilitators, Doubling Last Year’s Enforcement
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPORTLAND, Maine: The Department of Justice, FBI, U.S. Postal Inspection Service and five other federal law enforcement agencies announced the completion of the fourth annual Money Mule Initiative, which targeted …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Federal Jury Convicts Tampa Man Of Theft Of Government Funds And Making False Statement To U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressTampa, Florida – A federal jury has found Barry Wayne Hoover (50, Tampa) guilty of theft of government funds and making a false statement to a federal agency. Hoover faces …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
U.S. Attorney Bridget M. Brennan Releases Statement on Cuyahoga County Overdose Surge
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressU.S. Attorney Bridget M. Brennan released a statement today after the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner issued a public health alert concerning suspected overdose deaths in the county. “There are no …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
U.S. Law Enforcement Targets Fraud Facilitators, Doubling Last Year’s Enforcement
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBEAUMONT, Texas — The Department of Justice, FBI, U.S. Postal Inspection Service and five other federal law enforcement agencies announced the completion of the fourth annual Money Mule Initiative, which …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
U.S. Law Enforcement Targets Fraud Facilitators, Doubling Last Year’s Enforcement
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressU.S. Attorney’s Heroin Education Action Team Giving Back to the Community through a variety of venues & initiatives. Help us combat the proliferation of sexual exploitation crimes against …