NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Sept. 14 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut issued the following news release on Sept. 13, 2024: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that a federal grand jury in Bridgeport has returned a three-count indictment charging JAMAINE JONES, 34, of Stamford, with PCP distribution and firearm possession offenses. The indictment was returned on August 21, 2024. Jones, who had been detained  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Sept. 14 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut issued the following news release on Sept. 13, 2024: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that MIGUEL ACEVEDO, 41 of Meriden, pleaded guilty today in New Haven federal court to cocaine trafficking offenses. According to court documents and statements made in court, on June 7, 2021, Meriden Police arrested Acevedo on state crack cocaine distribu  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Sept. 13 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut issued the following news release on Sept. 12, 2024: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Robert Fuller, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, today announced that a federal grand jury in Hartford has returned a six-count indictment charging TIMOTHY GREGORY, 42, formerly of Questa, New Mexico, with f  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Sept. 12 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut issued the following news release on Sept. 11, 2024: A federal grand jury in New Haven has returned a nine-count indictment charging NEILCON ST. LOUIS, 39, of Waterbury, Connecticut, and DAVIDSON ALEXANDER, also known as "Harley, " 29, a citizen of Dominica residing in Suffolk, Virginia, with offenses stemming from the illegal trafficking and export of firearms and firearm components from the U.S  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Internal Revenue Service issued the following news release on Sept. 10, 2024: * * * Various Deadlines Postponed to Feb. 3, 2025 * * * The Internal Revenue Service announced today tax relief for individuals and businesses in Connecticut and New York affected by severe storms and flooding from torrential rainfalls that began on Aug. 18, 2024. Some communities in western Connecticut also experienced landslides and mudslides from thes  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration's New England Division issued the following news release: MILFORD, Conn. Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that WILSON GUZMAN, JR., 40, of Milford, has been sentenced by U.S. District Judge Sarala V. Nagala in Hartford 36 months of imprisonment, followed by two years of supervised release, for distributing various drugs on Telegram, an encrypte  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- President Biden issued the following remarks on Sept. 10, 2024, honoring the 2023-2024 NCAA men's basketball champions, the University of Connecticut Huskies: * * * THE PRESIDENT: Hello, hello, hello. (Applause.) Well, let me be the first to say: Welcome back. (Laughter and applause.) I won't be here next year, but you may be. (Laughter.) If these guys over here have anything to do with it, they're both trouble. Look, it's great to have so many UConn friends and fans   more