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Federal Tipoffs Involving Kentucky Newsletter for Tuesday April 18, 2023 ( 5 items )  

Auburn University Reserve Officer Training Corps Cadets Learn About Branching Aviation
FORT KNOX, Kentucky, April 18 -- The U.S. Army Cadet Command issued the following news: The U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence welcomed Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets from Auburn University to the home of Army Aviation at Fort Novosel, Ala., to learn about the mission and capabilities of the Aviation branch April 14, 2023. Maj. Gen. Michael C. McCurry, USAACE and Fort Novosel commander, spoke with the cadets about the purpose of Army aviation during an officer professional developm  more

Justice Department Files Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Against Kentucky Rental Property Owner
WASHINGTON, April 18 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on April 17, 2023: The Justice Department announced today that it has filed a lawsuit against the owner and operator of rental properties in the Pulaski County, Kentucky, area for engaging in sexual harassment and retaliation in violation of the Fair Housing Act. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky, alleges that Danny T. Bell sexually harassed numerous female   more

Ky. U.S. Attorney: Former Administrative Manager for Covington Public Works Department Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud, Aggravated Identity Theft
COVINGTON, Kentucky, April 18 -- The U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky, Carlton S. Shier IV, issued the following news release on April 17, 2023: The former administrative manager for the City of Covington Public Works Department, Allison Donaldson, 50, of Covington, pleaded guilty on Friday, before U.S. District Judge David Bunning, to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft. Donaldson was employed as an administrative manager for the Public Works Department, from 2005 until  more

Ky. U.S. Attorney: Franklin Man Sentenced to Over 21 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking, Illegal Firearm Possession
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, April 18 -- The U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky, Michael A. Bennett, issued the following news release: U.S. Attorney Michael A. Bennett of the Western District of Kentucky, Special Agent in Charge Rana Saoud of Homeland Security Investigations Nashville, Director Jacky Hunt of the Appalachia High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (AHIDTA) South-Central Kentucky Drug Task Force, and Sheriff Jere Dee Hopson of the Simpson County Sheriff's Office made the an  more

Ky. U.S. Attorney: Louisville Man Sentenced to 5-Plus Years in Federal Prison for Possession With Intent to Distribute Fentanyl, Illegal Possession of Firearms
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, April 18 -- The U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky, Michael A. Bennett, issued the following news release on April 17, 2023: A Louisville, Kentucky man was sentenced today to 63 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. U.S. Attorney Michael A. Bennett of the Western District of Kentucky, Special Agent in Charge J. Todd Scott of the DEA Louisville Field Division and Special Agent in  more