WASHINGTON – Joshua Austin, 34, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to 24 years in prison for attacking a senior citizen in an apartment …
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U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Louisiana Commemorates National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressFebruary is Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month (TDVAPM), a time to raise awareness about this all-too-common issue, focus efforts on ending the violence, and share resources for teens …
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Essex County Man Sentenced to Four Years in Prison For Conspiring to Steal Mail and Commit Bank Fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEWARK, N.J. – An Essex County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 48 months in prison for his role in a conspiracy to steal check books and credit cards …
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‘Antiracist Audit’ Reassures Parents That School District ‘Does Not Teach Or Promote Critical Race Theory’
Maryland’s largest school district plans to issue an “antiracist” survey to students to “address racial barriers” in the school district,” according to an announcement from the district superintendent. Montgomery County …
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National School Boards Association Executive Reportedly Knew About Attorney General’s Memorandum Targeting Parents Before It Was Published
A National School Boards Association (NSBA) executive reportedly knew about Attorney General Merrick Garland’s memorandum targeting concerned parents before it was published, according to new information obtained by Parents Defending …
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Do you know them? Police asking public for help identifying burglary suspects.
by Dinesh Patelby Dinesh PatelPHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department needs your help locating suspects wanted for a commercial burglary. The police are investigating a commercial burglary that occurred on February 8th, 2022, …
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Boy, 14, missing in Philadelphia since Friday
by Dinesh Patelby Dinesh PatelPHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance locating Missing Juvenile Tailee Artis. Tailee was last seen at 12th St & Allegheny Ave by his sister on …
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Philadelphia police looking for drive-by shooting suspect
by Dinesh Patelby Dinesh PatelPHILADELPHIA, PA – On January 15, 2022, at approximately 4:20 PM, a shooting incident occurred in the 1600 block of South 28th. Street. The suspect(s) pulled up in a blue …
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Elderly man reported missing since Friday in Philadelphia
by Dinesh Patelby Dinesh PatelPHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating a 71-year-old Missing Person Stephen Staley. He was last seen at 1:00 P.M., on Friday, February 11, …
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Police report 14 year-old girl missing from Philadelphia
by Dinesh Patelby Dinesh PatelPHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating a 14-year-old Missing Juvenile Zhamani Allen. She was last seen at 10:09 P.M., on Saturday, February 12, …
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Jackson Township Schools to go mask optional on March 7th, masks still required on school buses
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township School District has announced that starting on March 7th, the district will being a facemask optional policy for all students and staff. The …
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Drug Dealer Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Selling the Fentanyl that Resulted in Death of User; Longest Sentence to Date
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressAssistant U. S. Attorneys Stephen H. Wong (619) 546-9464 and Mikaela L. Weber (619) 546-9734 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – February 14, 2022 SAN DIEGO – Jahvaris Lamoun Springfield was sentenced …
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Chicago Attorney Convicted on False Statement and Tax Offenses in Connection With Funds Received From Failed Bank
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHICAGO — A federal jury today convicted a Chicago attorney on false statement and tax offenses in connection with funds he received from the failed Washington Federal Bank for Savings. …
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Beaumont Man Pleads Guilty to Armed Robbery of a Convenience Store
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBEAUMONT, Texas – A Beaumont man has been convicted of federal firearms violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today. Kenderious DaShawn Coleman, 20, pleaded …
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Charleston Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug and Gun Crimes
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHARLESTON, W.Va. – Curtis Givens, 52, of Charleston, pleaded guilty today to federal drug and gun crimes. According to court documents, Givens admitted selling fentanyl to a confidential informant on …
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L.A. Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for $650 Million Ponzi Scheme that Falsely Claimed to License Foreign Film Rights
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles man was sentenced today to 240 months in federal prison for operating a Ponzi scheme that raised at least $650 million with bogus …
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Romanian National Sentenced for Role in Multi-State ATM Skimming Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOSTON – A Romanian national was sentenced today in federal court in Boston on racketeering conspiracy charges relating to an ATM skimming operation that stretched throughout Massachusetts and other states …
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California Man Sentenced To Prison For Unemployment Insurance Benefits Fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLAS VEGAS – A California man who admitted to fraudulently obtaining over $170,000 in unemployment benefits — by submitting multiple unemployment claims in other people’s names and using benefits debit …
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Man Indicted for Possessing U.S. Postal Service Key to Steal U.S. Mail from Postal Mailboxes
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA — U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced today that WAYNE C. WALKER, age 24, of New Orleans, Louisiana, was indicted on February 11, 2022 for Unlawful Possession …
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South Africa’s Discovery, AIA to partner for Asian insurance tech venture
by Reutersby Reuters– South Africa’s Discovery Ltd said on Tuesday it would set up an Asia-focused health insurance technology business in partnership with Hong Kong-listed AIA Group Ltd. Discovery will own 25% …
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Musk donated over $5.7 billion in Tesla shares to charity in Nov
by Reutersby ReutersBy Hyunjoo Jin SAN FRANCISCO -Tesla chief executive Elon Musk donated a total of 5,044,000 shares in the world’s most valuable automaker to a charity from Nov. 19 to Nov. …
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By Eduardo Baptista BEIJING -When Eileen Gu won Olympic gold in the Big Air, sales of her red Anta ski suit, complete with slipdrag reduction technology, surged 20-fold on Chinese …
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Analysis-Yuan wobbles revive worries about Asia’s vulnerabilities
by Reutersby ReutersBy Tom Westbrook and Harish Sridharan SINGAPORE/BENGALURU – The Chinese yuan’s recoil from a near four-year high has raised market nerves that a recent period of stability is ending, which …
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By Shrutee Sarkar BENGALURU – The European Central Bank will raise its deposit rate in the second half of this year, and not wait until 2023 as previously expected, according …
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Philippine central bank to keep steady hand on policy lever until Q4’22 – Reuters poll
by Reutersby ReutersBy Md Manzer Hussain BENGALURU – The Philippine central bank will wait until the end of the year before raising interest rates from a record low 2.0% to support an …