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Published on Apr 16, 2025

Authorities seize an amount of fentanyl that could kill every Georgian twice

By Capitol Beat on April 16, 2025 By Ty Tagami Staff Writer Capitol Beat News Service ATLANTA – Federal law enforcement officials announced a major drug bust Tuesday, seizing more than 100 pounds of fentanyl and arresting 22. The takedown involved two …

Source: Pickens Progress - Georgia - Neutral
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Leaders of La Nueva Familia Michoacana and Atlanta-Based Money Launderer Indicted

Siblings Johnny Hurtado Olascoaga — also known as El Pez, Pescado, and Mojarra — and Jose Alfredo Hurtado Olascoaga — also known as El Fresa, El Feyo, and La Fruta — both of Guerrero, Mexico, and co-leaders of the La Nueva Familia Michoacana (LNFM) drug …

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Published on Apr 16, 2025

Members of a Massive International Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering Ring Indicted in Atlanta

On April 1, seven individuals in Georgia and Mexico were indicted by a federal grand jury seated in the Northern District of Georgia related to a drug trafficking and money laundering ring tied to a Mexico-based trafficker. Five of these defendants, all of …

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Published on Apr 16, 2025

Federal indictment ties Norcross business to 2 Mexican drug cartels, $8M reward offered

ATLANTA — The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia announced the arrest of a Norcross family of five on Tuesday. Agents accuse them of laundering money for two Mexican drug cartels: La Nueva Familia Michoacana and The Jalisco New …

Source: WSBTV - Georgia - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

US puts $8M bounty for arrest of Mexican drug cartel leaders on fentanyl charges

The Justice Department on Tuesday unsealed drug trafficking charges against the two leaders of the Mexican drug cartel La Nueva Familia Michoacana Organization (LNFM) and offered up to $8 million for information leading to their arrest. Brothers Johnny …

Source: ABC News - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Mexican Cartel Leaders Charged in Atlanta for Drug Trafficking Empire

Share Brothers Johnny Hurtado Olascoaga, also known as “El Pez,” “Pescado,” and “Mojarra,” 52, and Jose Alfredo Hurtado Olascoaga, also known as “El Fresa,” “El Feyo,” and “La Fruta,” 41, both from Guerrero, Mexico, face serious federal charges in Georgia. …

Source: The Georgia Sun - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Feds offering multi-million dollar rewards for information on Mexican drug cartel leaders believed to be operating in ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The Department of Justice is offering multi-million dollar rewards for information on two brothers suspected of trafficking drugs into Georgia. During a news conference on Tuesday, investigators discussed two federal …

Source: WALB - Georgia - Pending
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Feds offering multi-million dollar rewards for information on Mexican drug cartel leaders believed to be operating in ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The Department of Justice is offering multi-million dollar rewards for information on two brothers suspected of trafficking drugs into Georgia. During a news conference on Tuesday, investigators discussed two federal …

Source: Atlanta News First - Georgia - Neutral
Published on Apr 16, 2025

US charges leaders of 'brutal Mexican cartel,' offers $8M reward for brothers' capture

El Centro sector chief patrol agent Gregory Bovino breaks down why two U.S. citizens were charged with smuggling children at the southern border on 'The Story.' The U.S. is offering an $8 million reward for information leading to the arrest and …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Two Members of a Transnational Money Laundering Organization Sentenced for Laundering Millions of Dollars in Drug ...

A Georgia man was sentenced today to 78 months in prison for his involvement in a conspiracy to launder millions of dollars in drug proceeds on behalf of foreign drug trafficking organizations, including the Sinaloa cartel and Cartel de Jalisco Nueva …

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Published on Apr 15, 2025

Dr. Donatus O. Mbanefo, M.D.: A Classic Case of Selective Prosecution Based Upon Race, National Origin, and Xenophobia

Copyrighted and Published on April 15, 2025 Dr. Donatus O. Mbanefo, M.D., was a native of Onitsha, Nigeria. He was also a U.S. citizen living and working in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Mbanefo was married with six children. He died on April 7, 2025, from his …

Source: Donald V. Watkins - Pending
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Millions offered for info on Mexican cartel brothers

The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Atlanta on Tuesday afternoon announced a drug bust in Georgia they say potentially saved millions of lives. Federal authorities also announced two multi-million-dollar rewards for alleged drug kingpins they believe have …

Source: FOX 5 Atlanta - Georgia - Indeterminate

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 06:11 GMT

Members of a Massive International Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering Ring Indicted in Atlanta

On April 1, seven individuals in Georgia and Mexico were indicted by a federal grand jury seated in the Northern District of Georgia related to a drug trafficking and money laundering ring tied to a Mexico-based trafficker. Five of these defendants, all of …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 23:23 GMT

18 pounds of horse tranquilizer seized by CBP officers in Chicago

CHICAGO — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers assigned to the Anti-Terrorism Contraband Enforcement Team at an air cargo facility in Chicago seized three shipments containing the deadly sedative Xylazine on April 12. All the shipments were …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 06:11 GMT

Leaders of La Nueva Familia Michoacana and Atlanta-Based Money Launderer Indicted

Siblings Johnny Hurtado Olascoaga — also known as El Pez, Pescado, and Mojarra — and Jose Alfredo Hurtado Olascoaga — also known as El Fresa, El Feyo, and La Fruta — both of Guerrero, Mexico, and co-leaders of the La Nueva Familia Michoacana (LNFM) drug …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 22:35 GMT

Two Members of a Transnational Money Laundering Organization Sentenced for Laundering Millions of Dollars in Drug ...

A Georgia man was sentenced today to 78 months in prison for his involvement in a conspiracy to launder millions of dollars in drug proceeds on behalf of foreign drug trafficking organizations, including the Sinaloa cartel and Cartel de Jalisco Nueva …

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Published on April 12, 2025 - 04:45 GMT

Honduran Man Extradited for Role in International Drug Smuggling Conspiracy

Extensive coordination and cooperation between U.S. and Honduran law enforcement authorities resulted in the extradition of a Honduran national for his alleged role in a conspiracy to smuggle drugs from Honduras to the United States. According to court …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 23:59 GMT

U.S. Attorneys for Southwestern Border Districts Charge More than 1,020 Illegal Aliens with Immigration-Related Crimes ...

Since the inauguration of President Trump, the Department of Justice is playing a critical role in Operation Take back America, a nationwide initiative to repel the invasion of illegal immigration, achieve total elimination of cartels and transnational …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 05:04 GMT

FEUSA’s Pat Soldano, Brownstein’s Mark Warren Speak at Sonoma Authors Festival on Importance Family Businesses

Over 25 Well-Known Authors, including Isabel Allende and Michael Connelly, Discuss Successful Writing, Business of Writing, and Today’s Top Issues WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pat Soldano, President of …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 21:16 GMT

Fifteen Thomson Federal Prison Staff Member Exposed and Hospitalized

THOMSON, IL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fifteen federal law enforcement officers at Thomson Federal Prison were rushed to the hospital today after exposure to dangerous substances in the prison mail room, requiring …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 18:19 GMT

Magnificent Mediterranean Villa on Gibson Island Heads to Auction with Concierge Auctions

Exceptional 14,000-Square-Foot Estate with Sweeping Chesapeake Bay Views to Auction in Cooperation with Sarah Kanne of Gibson Island Real Estate, Inc. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A rare opportunity awaits …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 17:30 GMT

USHBC Urges Congress & President Trump to Secure a National Mall Location for the National Museum of the American Latino

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) proudly endorses the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Latino Act, a bipartisan effort led by Representatives …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 05:28 GMT

MEDIA RELEASE: DHHL Awards Nearly 400 Project Leases in West Hawaiʻi

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS KA ʻOIHANA ʻĀINA HOʻOPULAPULA HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA KALI WATSON DIRECTOR KA LUNA HOʻOKELE KATIE L. LAMBERT DEPUTY DIRECTOR KA HOPE LUNA HOʻOKELE DHHL …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 14:42 GMT

ADDISON KABOOM TOWN!® Presents 40 Years of Fireworks With Air Show and a Townwide Celebration of Freedom on July 3

ADDISON, TX, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Since its inception in 1985, one of the nation’s most impressive and unique Independence Day celebrations has been held in the North Texas town of Addison. While 4.4 square-mile Addison is …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Bexar County Commissioner Tommy Calvert Celebrates Topping Out Ceremony for University Health Retama Hospital

SELMA, TX, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Monday, April 14, 2025, Bexar County Commissioner Tommy Calvert Jr. wrote “Finally!” and signed his name on the final steel beam for a 450-million-dollar county hospital he worked …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 00:35 GMT

DLNR News Release – DLNR Clarifies Ocean Commercial Use Permiting Status, April 15, 2025

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES KA ‘OIHANA KUMUWAIWAI ‘ĀINA JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON DLNR CLARIFIES OCEAN COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTING STATUS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 00:35 GMT

News release on CRB treatments in Kona

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ʻOIHANA MAHIʻAI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA SHARON HURD CHAIRPERSON HAWAIʻI BOARD OF AGRICULTURE DEAN M. MATSUKAWA DEPUTY TO THE CHAIRPERSON HAWAIʻI BOARD OF …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 00:30 GMT

Oilfield Company, Its Executive, and a Support Services Company Plead Guilty and Are Sentenced for Worker Safety, Clean ...

Aghorn Operating Inc., an oilfield company, Trent Day, an executive of Aghorn, and Kodiak Roustabout Inc., entered guilty pleas and were sentenced yesterday in relation to criminal worker safety and federal clean air and safe drinking water violations. …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 00:30 GMT

Attorney General Pamela Bondi Announces Enforcement Actions Against the State of Maine for Violating Title IX

Today, Attorney General Bondi and Education Secretary McMahon announced enforcement actions against the State of Maine for failing to protect women and girls in sports. This follows a federal investigation into Maine’s noncompliance with Title IX – a civil …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 00:30 GMT

Physician Convicted at Trial for Illegal Distribution of Opioids and Healthcare Fraud Conspiracies

A federal jury convicted a medical doctor yesterday for his participation in conspiracies to commit health care fraud and wire fraud and to unlawfully distribute controlled substances. According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Neil K. …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 00:30 GMT

Private Investigator Sentenced to Prison for Interstate Stalking and Harassment of Chinese Nationals on Behalf of the ...

Today, in federal court in Brooklyn, New York, Michael McMahon, 57, of Mahwah, New Jersey, was sentenced to 18 months in prison and ordered to pay an $11,000 fine for acting as an illegal agent of the government of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 00:30 GMT

Former FAA Contractor Pleads Guilty to Illegally Acting as an Agent of the Iranian Government

Former Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) contractor Abouzar Rahmati, 42, a naturalized U.S. citizen and resident of Great Falls, Virginia, pleaded guilty today to conspiring to act and acting as an agent of the Iranian government in the United States …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 00:30 GMT

Federal Judge Finds a Virginia Man Guilty of Child Pornography Offenses

Yesterday, a district court judge convicted a Virginia man, who worked for the Department of Commerce, of possessing and receiving child sexual abuse material (CSAM). According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Rafferty Daniel Kelly, 40, …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 00:30 GMT

Former President of Asphalt Paving Company Receives Prison Sentence for Bid Rigging

A former senior executive of a Michigan asphalt paving company was sentenced today to six months in prison and a $20,000 fine for his role in a conspiracy to rig bids for asphalt paving services contracts in Michigan. Timothy Baugher, former president of …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 12:16 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: Ukrzaliznytsia Doesn’t Need New Tariffs, It Needs Smarter Asset Management

KYIV, UKRAINE, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has adopted Resolution No. 399, which allows JSC “Ukrzaliznytsia” to independently sell decommissioned property if its book value does not exceed UAH 500 …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 00:05 GMT

Comer, Burlison Investigate Biden-Era Abuses of Endangered Species Act and Impact on Energy Costs

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs Chairman Eric Burlison (R-Mo.) are examining the Biden Administration’s abuse of the …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

CAN Launches 'Defining Consent' Video for Weinstein and Diddy Jurors

And All Jurors Everywhere! NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The word “consent” appears 162 times in New York’s Penal Code. But this pivotal word that jurors rely on to determine guilt or innocence for crimes such …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 11:36 GMT

Approaching NFL Draft, TravelingWiki’s Search Volumes Exceed US Presidents; Launches Auction with One of A Kind Merch

TravelingWiki Enters Draft w Free Resources - English, Spanish, French, German, Mandarin, Japanese, Hebrew, Arabic, Portuguese, Hindi, Twi, Vietnamese & Russian LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- To …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on February 14, 2025 - 08:06 GMT

Use Your Cell Phone Camera to Help Save U.S. Democracy

Along with more than two million others, I subscribe to a daily newsletter written by historian Heather Cox Richardson (https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/). Richardson meshes her deep knowledge of history with insightful and valuable …

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