News from 2023
Interstate Identity Thief Sentenced To More Than 5 Years In Federal Prison For Access Device Fraud And Aggravated Identity Theft
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 3, 2023
News Release: TAMPA U.S. District Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington has sentenced Yonasky Fernandez Rosa (40, Tampa) to 4 years and 3 months in federal prison for access device fraud and aggravated identity theft. The court also sentenced Rosa to a consecutive 10-month sentence for violating the terms of his supervised release in a separate fraud case from the Northern District of Ohio. Rosa had pleaded guilty on February 8, 2023.
Fourth Defendant Sentenced To Prison For Multi-Million Dollar Gas Pump Skimming Scheme
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 3, 2023
News Release: LAS VEGAS The fourth defendant in a gas pump skimming scheme was sentenced today by United States District Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey to 81 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for his role in a conspiracy to defraud victims of more than an estimated $5 million in Nevada and Southern California.
Baltimore Man Sentenced to 14 Months in Federal Prison for Fraudulently Obtaining More Than $1.2 Million in COVID-19 CARES Act Loans
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 3, 2023
News Release: Defendant Ordered to Pay a Money Judgment of $1,295,000, Forfeit More Than $500,000 and his interest in Property Purchased with the Fraudulently Obtained Funds, and Pay Restitution of $1,317,352.05
DHS-OPO offers new grant application process starting July 3
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 3, 2023
FY23 Cybersecurity Awareness Campaign grant opened on July 3.
FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers Will Be Open July 4 and July 21
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 4, 2023
News Release: To better serve the survivors of Typhoon Mawar, all Disaster Recovery Centers throughout Guam will be open on Independence Day (July 4) and Liberation Day (July 21).
Final Flood Hazard Determinations discussed on July 3 by Homeland Security Department
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 4, 2023
The US Homeland Security Department published a three page notice on July 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Homeland Security Department discusses Intent To Request Extension From OMB of One Current Public Collection of Information: Air Cargo Security Requirements on July 3
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 4, 2023
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on July 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Safety Zones in Reentry Sites; Jacksonville, Daytona, and Canaveral, Florida discussed on July 3 by Homeland Security Department
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 4, 2023
The US Homeland Security Department published a one page rule on July 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Homeland Security Department discusses Changes in Flood Hazard Determinations on July 3
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 4, 2023
The US Homeland Security Department published a four page notice on July 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Baltimore Man Sentenced to 14 Months in Federal Prison for Fraudulently Obtaining More Than $1.2 Million in COVID-19 CARES Act Loans
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 4, 2023
News Release: Defendant Ordered to Pay a Money Judgment of $1,295,000, Forfeit More Than $500,000 and his interest in Property Purchased with the Fraudulently Obtained Funds, and Pay Restitution of $1,317,352.05
Interstate Identity Thief Sentenced To More Than 5 Years In Federal Prison For Access Device Fraud And Aggravated Identity Theft
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 4, 2023
News Release: TAMPA U.S. District Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington has sentenced Yonasky Fernandez Rosa (40, Tampa) to 4 years and 3 months in federal prison for access device fraud and aggravated identity theft. The court also sentenced Rosa to a consecutive 10-month sentence for violating the terms of his supervised release in a separate fraud case from the Northern District of Ohio. Rosa had pleaded guilty on February 8, 2023.
Proposed Flood Hazard Determinations discussed on July 3 by Homeland Security Department
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 4, 2023
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on July 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
$1 Billion in FEMA Public Assistance Supports Florida Recovery from Hurricane Ian
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 4, 2023
News Release: LAKE MARY, Fla. - In nine months since Hurricane Ian struck Florida, FEMA Public Assistance has approved $1 billion in funding for emergency response, debris removal and repair or replacement of public facilities.
TSA prevents man from bringing loaded gun through the checkpoint on at Newark Liberty International Airport on the busiest day in the history of TSA
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 4, 2023
Release: NEWARK, N.J. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Newark Liberty International Airport prevented a traveler from bringing a loaded handgun onto his flight on Friday, June 30, on what was a record-setting day at the airport as travelers were flying out of the area ahead of the Independence Day holiday.
Homeland Security Department discusses Safety Zone; Corpus Christi Bay, Corpus Christi, TX on July 3
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 4, 2023
The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on July 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Fourth Defendant Sentenced To Prison For Multi-Million Dollar Gas Pump Skimming Scheme
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 4, 2023
News Release: LAS VEGAS The fourth defendant in a gas pump skimming scheme was sentenced today by United States District Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey to 81 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for his role in a conspiracy to defraud victims of more than an estimated $5 million in Nevada and Southern California.
Inalåhan Disaster Recovery Center to Close July 5, Help is Still Available
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 4, 2023
News Release: Guam Homeland Security Office of Civil Defense, FEMA and the Village of Inalåhan, will close the Disaster Recovery Center in Inalåhan, but help is still available.
FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Tunnel Five Fire in Washington
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 4, 2023
News Release: BOTHELL, Wash. - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Tunnel Five Fire burning in Washington.
DHS-DHS grant application closes on Aug. 4
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 5, 2023
Fiscal Year 2023 Emergency Management Baseline Assessment Grant (EMBAG) grant opened on July 5.
U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Transportation Security Administration publishes 568 press releases in June
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 5, 2023
There were 568 press releases published by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Transportation Security Administration in June.