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Federal Tipoffs Involving New Hampshire Newsletter for Sunday June 04, 2023 ( 4 items )  

DEA-New England Division: California Man Sentenced To Ten Years In Federal Prison For Trafficking Methamphetamine In California And New Hampshire
CONCORD, New Hampshire, June 1 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration's New England Division issued the following news release on May 31, 2023: A California man was sentenced today in federal court for trafficking methamphetamine in California and New Hampshire, U.S. Attorney Jane E. Young announces. Robert Perez, Jr., 33, formerly of Perris, California was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Steven J. McAuliffe to 10 years in prison and three years of supervised   more

Labor Dept.: Costly Retaliation - Vermont Employer Pays $28K in Back Pay, Damages to Illegally Fired Employee Who Sought Unpaid Wages
MANCHESTER, New Hampshire, June 2 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division issued the following news release on May 31, 2023: * ** US Department of Labor also recovers $17.3K in unpaid overtime, damages for 17 employees * * * When a Vermont employer fired an employee who said they would contact the "labor board" if they did not get paid for job-related travel time, the company violated federal protections against retaliation and found themselves facing costly consequences afte  more

N.H. U.S. Attorney: Consumer Alert - COVID-19 Test Medicare Scams
CONCORD, New Hampshire, June 3 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of New Hampshire, Jane E. Young, issued the following news release: United States Attorney Jane E. Young and New Hampshire Attorney General John M. Formella announce that New Hampshire is seeing a rise in complaints from Medicare beneficiaries receiving COVID-19 tests they did not request, a signal someone may be using, and could continue to use their Medicare information fraudulently to bill the federal government, potentiall  more

N.H. U.S. Attorney: Franklin Man Arrested, Charged With Threatening to Kill U.S. Senator
CONCORD, New Hampshire, June 3 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of New Hampshire, Jane E. Young, issued the following news release on June 2, 2023: A Franklin man has been charged in connection with threatening to kill a United States Senator, U.S. Attorney Jane E. Young announces. Brian Landry, 66, was charged with threatening to assault, kidnap or murder a United States official in connection with the official's performance of official duties. Landry will make an initial appearance in f  more