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Tipoffs for Tucson, Arizona (City) Newsletter for Wednesday October 25, 2023 ( 4 items )  

HSI Tucson, multiagency investigation unearths over $1M worth of dinosaur bones allegedly stolen from Utah, shipped to China for profit
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: TUCSON, Ariz. -- A federal grand jury in Salt Lake City returned a 13-count indictment charging four people for allegedly purchasing and selling over $1M in paleontological resources. Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), the Bureau of Land Management's Monticello Field Office, the FBI's Salt Lake City field office, the Grand County Sheriff and the San Juan   more

U.S. Attorney for the District of Arizona: Tucson Woman Sentenced to 10 Years for Fatal Crash While Transporting Illegal Aliens
TUCSON, Arizona, Oct. 25 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Arizona issued the following news release: Sunshine Michelle Betters, 47, of Tucson, was sentenced last week by United States District Judge Jennifer G. Zipps to 120 months in prison for Transportation of Illegal Aliens Resulting in Death. Betters also was sentenced to an additional 11 months imprisonment for violating her federal supervised release for a prior conviction for Transportation of Illegal Aliens. On Ju  more

UArizona Preparing the Next Generation of Special Education Professionals
TUCSON, Arizona, Oct. 25 (TNSres) -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: * * * The Department of Disabilities and Psychoeducational Studies, with $5 million in separate federal grants, will support students, train early intervention specialists and advance research. * * * Equity, inclusion and disability justice are the driving forces behind five grants awarded to the University of Arizona's Department of Disabilities and Psychoeducational Studies, in the College of  more

United States Attorney's Office Releases 2023 Third Quarter Immigration Enforcement Statistics
PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 25 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Arizona issued the following news release on Oct. 24, 2023: Today, the United States Attorney's Office announced its immigration enforcement statistics for July 1, 2023, to September 30, 2023. These cases are prosecuted in partnership with the Tucson and Yuma Sectors of the Customs and Border Protection's U.S. Border Patrol, along with Homeland Security Investigations, and assistance from other federal, state, and   more