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Tipoffs for Tucson, Arizona (City) Newsletter for Saturday December 02, 2023 ( 5 items )  

HSI Douglas, multiagency case results conviction for human-smuggling foot guide after death of migrant in his care
WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: DOUGLAS, Ariz. -- On Nov. 28, a federal jury in Tucson convicted a Mexican national of multiple human smuggling offenses and found that he placed human life in jeopardy during and in relation to his offenses. Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) investigated the case with assistance from the U.S. Army's Criminal Investigation Division out of Fort Huachuca, th  more

HSI Tucson case sends Bosnian war criminal to 70 months in federal prison
WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: TUCSON, Ariz. -- An Arizona resident was sentenced by a federal judge Nov. 29 to 70 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for visa fraud and two separate counts of attempted unlawful procurement of U.S. citizenship. Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) investigated this case. Sinisa Djurdjic, 50, a citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina,  more

LIBRE Initiative Hosts Community Empowerment Event in Tucson
TUCSON, Arizona, Dec. 1 -- LIBRE Initiative issued the following news release: On Saturday, December 2 at 11 a.m. MT, the LIBRE Initiative, the largest center-right Latino organization in the country, will host a community empowerment event at the El Herradero Supermarket in Tucson. The first one hundred families will receive a gift discount for $50.00 to help alleviate the cost of food. The purpose of the event is to engage Latino families where they live. Community Empowerment events establ  more

Salt River Project: Arizona Electric Utilities Provide Grants to Support Economic Development, Operations & Training in Coal Plant Communities
PHOENIX, Arizona, Dec. 1 -- The Salt River Project, a public power utility and electricity provider, issued the following news release: Five organizations serving Arizona communities impacted by the transition away from coal-fired power plants were selected this fall to receive a cumulative total of over $134,000 in economic development grants from the Utilities' Grant Funding Program. The program provides critical support to communities near impacted coal plants to develop new, sustainable   more

Tucson Electric Power: Arizona Electric Utilities Provide Grants to Support Economic Development, Operations & Training in Coal Plant Communities
TUCSON, Arizona, Dec. 1 -- Tucson Electric Power issued the following news release: Five organizations serving Arizona communities impacted by the transition away from coal-fired power plants were selected this fall to receive a cumulative total of over $134,000 in economic development grants from the Utilities' Grant Funding Program. The program provides critical support to communities near impacted coal plants to develop new, sustainable economic strategies for their residents and other stak  more