MCGUIRE AFB, New Jersey, July 16 -- The U.S. Air Force's 514th Air Mobility Wing issued the following news: By Tech. Sgt. Sean Evans, 514th Air Mobility Wing JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, July 14 MORON AIR BASE, Spain -- In the heart of Spain, a dedicated team of engineers is transforming Moron Air Base into a fortress of resilience and operational excellence. Led by Capt. Emily Steele, Emergency Management Flight Commander of the 514th Civil Engineer Squadron, 26 skilled personnel are u  more

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Alabama, July 16 -- The U.S. Army Contracting Command issued the following news: By Kristen Rounsaville PICATINNY ARSENAL, New Jersey, July 15, 2024 Agreements Officer Christina Malafatopoulos and Agreements Specialist Gina Cuiffo of the Combat Ammunition Division at Army Contracting Command - New Jersey visited the Metallus, Inc. plant in Canton, Ohio on June 27 as a culmination of the award of a prototype Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) for increased production of High F  more

WASHINGTON, July 20 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued the following news release: A CDC Investigation Notice regarding a multistate outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections has been posted at https://www.cdc.gov/listeria/outbreaks/delimeats-7-24/index.html. Key Points: * 28 people infected with the outbreak strain of Listeria monocytogenes have been reported from 12 states. Twenty-eight people have been hospitalized and  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 15 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration's New England Division issued the following news release: HARTFORD, Conn. Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that PABEL MIGUEL ACOSTA-COLON, 36, a citizen of the Dominican Republic last residing in Jersey City, New Jersey, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Robert N. Chatigny in Hartford to 22 months of imprisonment for distribu  more

NEWARK, New Jersey, July 19 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey issued the following news release on July 18, 2024: U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey Philip R. Sellinger and U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Inspector General Rae Oliver Davis hosted a summit today focused on promoting the health, safety, and civil rights of tenants living in HUD-assisted housing. The program focused on combatting sexual misconduct and eliminating environme  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, July 19 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey issued the following news release on July 18, 2024: A Camden County man today admitted to schemes to submit fraudulent Payroll Protection Program (PPP) and unemployment insurance applications, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Ralston Boswell, 34, of Collingswood, New Jersey, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Renee Marie Bumb in Camden federal court to an information charging him wi  more

NEWARK, New Jersey, July 19 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey issued the following news release on July 18, 2024: An Essex County, New Jersey, man has been charged in connection with distributing cocaine, possessing distribution quantities of fentanyl and heroin, trafficking multiple firearms, and possessing a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today. Kyrell Domnie, aka "Fly Ky," 39, of Irvington, is charged b  more

NEWARK, New Jersey, July 19 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey issued the following news release on July 18, 2024: A former Essex County correctional officer admitted accepting $14,000 in bribe payments to smuggle in contraband tobacco and a cell phone to inmates being detained at the Essex County Correctional Facility in Newark, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today. Efrin Wade, 36, of Jersey City, New Jersey, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Jud  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, July 19 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey issued the following news release on July 18, 2024: A U.S. Air Marshal admitted selling "Law Enforcement Family Member" cards that were embossed with the insignia of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and making a false statement to a federal officer who was investigating an individual who possessed one of the cards, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today. Jonathan J. Ledesma,   more

NEWARK, New Jersey, July 19 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey issued the following news release on July 18, 2024: A member of the Rollin' 60s Neighborhood Crips gang admitted his role in a racketeering conspiracy, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today. Nygee Johnson, aka "Gito," 25, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Susan D. Wigenton in Newark federal court on July 17, 2024, to a superseding indictment that charged him with Racketeer Influenc  more

NEWARK, New Jersey, July 19 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey issued the following news release: Two foreign nationals pleaded guilty today in Newark federal court to participating in the LockBit ransomware group - at various times the most prolific ransomware variant in the world - and to deploying LockBit attacks against victims in the United States and worldwide. According to court documents: Ruslan Magomedovich Astamirov, 21, a Russian national of Chechen R  more

NEWARK, New Jersey, July 19 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey issued the following news release on July 18, 2024: Two Paterson, New Jersey, residents today admitted conspiring with a doctor to distribute opioids without a legitimate medical reason, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Jasmine McGregor, 32, and Jhenelle Lewis, 35, both of Paterson, each pleaded guilty this week before U.S. District Judge Susan D. Wigenton in Newark federal court to one co  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, July 19 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey issued the following news release on July 18, 2024: A North Carolina woman admitted conspiring to submit fraudulent applications leading to the issuance of 29 Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans totaling more than $3.5 million, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today. Lisa Smith, 61, of Cornelius, North Carolina, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Karen M. Williams in Camden feder  more