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Offices of the United States Attorneys   You are subscribed to USAO - District of Columbia news updates. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Former Owner of District Marijuana Dispensary Pleads Guilty to Over $1.2 Million in Federal Tax Evasion 05/13/2025 08:00 AM EDT Jennifer Brunenkant, 68, the founder and former owner of Herbal Alternatives II, LLC, a marijuana dispensary licensed in the District of Columbia, pleaded guilty today in connection with her years-long failure to pay federal income and employment taxes associated with her business.   DC U.S. Attorney Ed Martin's Prepared Remarks at a May 13 Press Conference 05/13/2025 08:00 AM EDT U.S. Attorney Edward R. Martin Jr., held a May 13 press conference at the Patrick Henry Building here to discuss his tenure as the District of Columbia's top federal and local prosecutor, the quality-of-life challenges facing the district under its current Home Rule ordinance and the recent immigration actions taken. 189 Arrested in Immigration Crackdown Under the 'Make D.C. Safe and Beautiful' Initiative 05/13/2025 08:00 AM EDT U.S. Attorney Ed Martin Jr. joined with other federal law enforcement leaders to announce today that as a result of a joint federal law enforcement initiative, authorities arrested 189 individuals following a joint federal immigration-related enforcement operation in the District of Columbia over the past week. DC U.S. Attorney Ed Martin Announces the 15th Annual Anti Violence Youth Summit 'Making D.C. Safe and Beautiful' 05/13/2025 08:00 AM EDT The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia is pleased to announce its upcoming 15th Annual Anti Violence Youth Summit, titled "Making D.C. Safe and Beautiful " scheduled for Tuesday, July 8, 2025. Doors will open at 9:00 a.m., and the program will begin promptly at 10:00 a.m. You have received this e-mail because you have asked to be notified of changes to the Offices of the United States Attorneys website. GovDelivery is providing this service on behalf of the Executive Office for United States Attorneys, Department of Justice, 950 Pennsylvania Ave., NW · Washington, DC 20530 · 202-514-2000 and may not use your subscription information for any other purposes. Manage your Subscriptions | Department of Justice Privacy Policy  | GovDelivery Privacy Policy Follow the Offices of the United States Attorneys on Twitter: @USAttorneys