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Federal Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Saturday April 13, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Air Force Stands Up Digital Acquisition Light Reconnaissance Foreign Military Sales Team
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, April 13 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news on April 12, 2024: By Brian Brackens, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Public Affairs The Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance and Special Operations Forces (ISR & SOF) Directorate, recently put together a digital acquisition team comprised of junior workforce members, to develop a digital light reconnaissance aircraft. Known as the Digital PAQuisitions team, the team'  more

Darkness in Daytime: Wright-Patt Witnesses Total Eclipse
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, April 12 -- The U.S. Air Force Wright-Patterson Air Force Base issued the following news on April 11, 2024: By R.J. Oriez, 88th Air Base Wing Public Affairs As the midafternoon sun disappeared from the blue sky Monday, and the darkness of night fell across Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, a cheer went up from those gathered behind the base's club and banquet center. People had gathered to claim their spots hours before the start of the eclipse, and the 88th Force S  more

Ohio U.S. Attorney: 15 Gang Members Indicted for Drug Trafficking and Firearms Possession
CLEVELAND, Ohio, April 13 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio issued the following news release: Federal, state, and local law enforcement officials announce the unsealing of a superseding indictment charging 15 members of the Fully Blooded Felons, a criminal street gang that was active in Northeast Ohio and in the Ohio prison system. The gang members were charged for their roles in a drug trafficking conspiracy involving their importing and distributing fentany  more

Ohio U.S. Attorney: Ohio Woman Sentenced for Violation of Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act Violation for Damaging Pregnancy Center
TOLEDO, Ohio, April 13 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio issued the following news release: Whitney Durant, AKA Soren Monroe, age 20, of Worthington, Ohio, was sentenced to two years of probation and a $2,000 dollar fine by Magistrate Judge Darrell A. Clay, after pleading guilty to one count of intentionally damaging a reproductive health care center, a violation of the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act (the "FACE Act"). Durant vandalized HerChoice, a   more

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. Approves Supplemented Special Financial Assistance Program Application for Local 73 Plan
WASHINGTON, April 13 -- The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. issued the following news release on April 12, 2024: * * * Local 73 Plan Averts Insolvency and Reduction of Benefits Through Receipt of Special Financial Assistance * * * The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) announced today that it has approved the application submitted to the Special Financial Assistance (SFA) Program by the Teamsters Union Local No. 73 Pension Plan (Local 73 Plan). The plan, based in Valley View, Ohio, c  more