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Federal Tipoffs Involving Massachusetts Newsletter for Tuesday March 26, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Boston Man Pleads Guilty To Drug Offenses
BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 25 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration's New England Division issued the following news release: A Boston man pleaded guilty yesterday to his role in a conspiracy to distribute fentanyl, heroin and cocaine that had been delivered in packages to various locations, including the Harvard University campus.  Lennon Carrasco, 38, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute fentanyl, hero  more

Connecticut Man Charged as Part of Drug Conspiracy in Northeast Kingdom
BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 25 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration's New England Division issued the following news release: BURLINGTON, Vt. - The United States Attorney's Office stated that Marvin Byrd, 29, of Hartford, Connecticut, has been indicted by a federal grand jury for conspiring with others to distribute controlled substances, including fentanyl, between March and August of 2023. Byrd was arraigned on March 11, 2024 and is detained pending further proce  more

Maine Man Sentenced To 12 Years in Prison for Role in Meth Conspiracy
BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 25 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration's New England Division issued the following news release: A Maine man has been sentenced for his role in a methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy that operated in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Northern California.  Jacob Parlin, 44, of Lebanon, Maine, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Leo T. Sorokin to 12 years in prison and five years of supervised release. In November 2023, Parlin w  more

NRC Issues Event Notification for UMass Chan Medical School, Worcester, Mass.
WASHINGTON, March 26 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following event notification (No. 57029) involving UMass Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts: * * * Rep Org: MA Radiation Control Program Licensee: UMass Chan Medical School Region: 1 City: Worcester State: MA License #: 60-0096 Agreement: Y NRC Notified By: Bob Locke HQ OPS Officer: Adam Koziol Notification Date: 03/15/2024 Notification Time: 12:00 [ET] Event Date: 03/14/2024 Event Time: 12:25 [EDT] La  more