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Federal Tipoffs Involving Pennsylvania Newsletter for Saturday April 13, 2024 ( 4 items )  

EPA Finalizes Permit Following Public Comment Period to Bring the Largest Offshore Wind Farm Project to Virginia's Coast
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, April 13 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued the final Clean Air Act Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) air quality permit for Dominion Energy's Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Commercial (CVOW-C) project located off the coast of Virginia Beach, Virginia. Issued on April 9 following a 30-day public comment period, the permit authorizes the construction and operation of the lar  more

Pa. U.S. Attorney: Castle Shannon Resident Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison for Possession of Methamphetamine and Cocaine With Intent to Distribute
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, April 13 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania issued the following news release on April 12, 2024: A resident of Castle Shannon, Pennsylvania, was sentenced in federal court on April 10, 2024, to 108 months of imprisonment, to be followed by four years of federal supervised release, after pleading guilty to possession with intent to distribute more than 50 grams of methamphetamine and a quantity of cocaine, United States Attorney   more

Pa. U.S. Attorney: Edwardsville Man Sentenced to 168 Months' Imprisonment for Drug Trafficking Offense
SCRANTON, Pennsylvania, April 13 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania issued the following news release on April 12, 2024: The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Lamar Brown, age 38, of Edwardsville, Pennsylvania, was sentenced today to 168 months' imprisonment by United States District Court Judge Malachy E. Mannion for drug trafficking offense. According to United States Attorney Gerard M. Karam, on Jul  more

Pa. U.S. Attorney: Wilkes-Barre Man Charged With Drug Trafficking and Firearms Violations
SCRANTON, Pennsylvania, April 13 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania issued the following news release: The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Ras Dalmar Johnson, age 27, of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, was indicted on April 9, 2024, by a federal grand jury on drug trafficking and firearms charges. According to United States Attorney Gerard M. Karam, the indictment alleges that on February 1, 2024, Johns  more