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Nampa Woman Pleads Guilty to Theft of Government Money

BOISE – A Nampa woman pleaded guilty to theft of government money. According to court records, in September 2010, Maria Vasquez, 37, of Nampa, filed an application with the Social Security Administration…

January 27, 2022

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Two Washington residents suspected of transporting illegal aliens who crossed into United States from Canada appear in court

Department of Justice Press Releases

MISSOULA — Two Washington residents suspected of transporting six illegal aliens who allegedly crossed into the United States from Canada near Eureka had initial appearances on criminal complaints on Jan. 21, U.S.…

January 25, 2022

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Edmonds, Washington woman sentenced to home confinement for setting fire to her business in insurance fraud scheme

Department of Justice Press Releases

Seattle – An Edmonds, Washington, business owner was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to five years of probation, with one year of house arrest, for wire fraud related to…

January 21, 2022

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First Black NHL Player Ever Set To Receive Congressional Gold Medal

Local Sports News·US and World News

The first black player in the history of the National Hockey League (NHL) will receive a Congressional Gold Medal after the House unanimously voted in favor of the award Wednesday. The House…

January 20, 2022

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Local Adoption Agency Bookkeeper Sentenced to Federal Prison for Scheme to Defraud Employer and Family

Department of Justice Press Releases

PORTLAND, Ore.—A Hillsboro, Oregon woman was sentenced to federal prison today for engaging in a multi-year scheme to defraud her employer, a non-profit adoption and surrogacy agency operating in Oregon and Washington,…

January 20, 2022

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Tax preparer sentenced to prison for fraudulent deductions on federal income tax returns

Department of Justice Press Releases·Government News

Seattle – A 58-year-old resident of Pacific, Washington, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle, to a year and a day in prison for 14 counts of aiding and abetting…

January 20, 2022

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Repeat offender sentenced to 3 years in prison for bank fraud and identity theft

Department of Justice Press Releases·Government News

Seattle – A 33-year-old Seattle man was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to three years in prison for bank fraud and aggravated identity theft, announced U.S. Attorney Nick Brown. …

January 20, 2022

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Former CEO of recycling firm sentenced to second prison term for tax fraud

Department of Justice Press Releases

Seattle – The former owner and co-CEO of an electronics recycling firm was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to 6 months in prison for tax fraud, announced U.S. Attorney…

January 19, 2022

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Leader of multimillion-dollar tobacco tax fraud and money laundering conspiracy sentenced to prison

Department of Justice Press Releases

Seattle – A leader of a scheme to cheat Washington State out of more than $10 million in tobacco excise taxes was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to 26…

January 12, 2022

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Anchorage Man Sentenced for Illegally Possessing a Firearm

Department of Justice Press Releases

ANCHORAGE – An Anchorage man was sentenced yesterday to 57 months in prison and three years of supervised release by U.S. District Court Judge Timothy M. Burgess for being a felon in…

January 7, 2022

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Former Puyallup, Washington, resident pleads guilty to pressuring young girls to send him sexually explicit images

Department of Justice Press Releases·Government News

Seattle – A 23-year-old Seattle man pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to receipt of child [censored]ography, announced U.S. Attorney Nick Brown. Nicholas Marshall, resided in Puyallup, Washington during…

January 6, 2022

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Tulalip Tribes member sentenced to 3 years in prison for drug and gun crimes

Department of Justice Press Releases

Seattle – A 24-year-old member of the Tulalip Tribes was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to 3 years in prison for drug and gun crimes, announced U.S. Attorney Nick…

January 4, 2022

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‘Smells Like Weed All The Damn Time’: Marijuana Farms Are Springing Up In One Red State

Snowstorm Causes Road Closures And Accidents Up And Down West Coast

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A massive snowstorm hit Northern California and Nevada over the Christmas weekend, causing road closures and car accidents, multiple sources reported. Three people were injured during a 20-car accident near Reno, Nevada,…

December 27, 2021

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Left-wing domestic terrorist gets one year in prison for planned attack to derail cargo train was Democrat organizer

Police Blotter

Seattle – A 28-year-old Bellingham, Washington woman was convicted today in U.S. District Court in Seattle of violence against a railroad carrier, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Tessa M. Gorman. Ellen Brennan Reiche…

December 27, 2021

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Major Airlines Cancel Hundreds Of Flights As COVID-19 Cases Surge

US and World News

Over 2,000 international flights on Friday have been canceled due to the recent surge in COVID-19 cases, multiple sources reported. The number of canceled international flights on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day…

December 26, 2021

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CBP expands Simplified Arrival to four ports of entry in Washington state

Government News

BLAINE, Wash. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) expanded the use of biometric facial comparison technology Dec. 15 to the border crossings at the ports of Laurier, Metaline Falls, Ferry, Boundary, and Frontier…

December 24, 2021

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Moses Lake Man Sentenced to 35 Years for Shooting at ATF Agents in Connection With Widespread Drug Distribution Scheme

Department of Justice Press Releases

Spokane, Washington – On December 13, 2021, Senior United States District Judge W. Fremming Nielsen sentenced Patrick Elliott Pearson, 49, of Moses Lake, Washington, to 35 years in prison for shooting at…

December 23, 2021

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NHL to pause season early as COVID-19 surges nationwide

New York City To Prohibit Natural Gas For New Buildings

Government News·New Jersey News·US and World News

New York City Council members are expected to approve a measure Wednesday banning natural gas hookups for new buildings in an effort to combat climate change. The prohibition, which Democratic Mayor Bill…

December 15, 2021

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