| Federal Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Friday April 19, 2024 ( 5 items ) |
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Engineering the Future: Fleet Readiness Center East Engineers Help High Schoolers Compete in This Year's Ultimate Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Competition
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, North Carolina, April 18 -- The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command issued the following news release:
With the help of Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) engineers, teams of Eastern North Carolina high school students geared up for the 2024 Ultimate Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UUAV) Competition April 13 in Newport.
FRCE's STEM Outreach Team joined forces with Craven Community College and North Carolina State University to host the third UUAV Competition at the C
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N.C. U.S. Attorney: Convicted Felon is Sentenced to 19+ Years in Prison for Trafficking Methamphetamine and Illegal Firearm Possession in Burke County
ASHEVILLE, North Carolina, April 19 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina issued the following news release on April 18, 2024:
Jessie Alan Clark, 42, of Burke County, was sentenced today to 235 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release on drug and gun charges, announced Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina.
Robert J. Murphy, Special Agent in Charge of the Atlanta Field Division of the Drug Enforcemen
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N.C. U.S. Attorney: Former Army Servicemember Sentenced to Prison in Money Laundering Romance Scam
RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 19 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina issued the following news release:
Sanda G. Frimpong, 33, was sentenced to 40 months in federal prison and ordered to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars in restitution to victims for laundering the illicit proceeds of an elaborate series of romance scams. Frimpong pled guilty to three counts of money laundering on September 14, 2023.
"Romance scammers exploit our most vulnerable c
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N.C. U.S. Attorney: Jackson County Man on Federal Supervised Release is Sentenced to 10+ Years in Prison on Drug and Gun Charges
ASHEVILLE, North Carolina, April 19 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina issued the following news release on April 18, 2024:
Today, U.S. District Judge Martin Reidinger sentenced John Allen Wise, 45, of Cashiers, N.C., to 121 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release for distribution of methamphetamine and illegal possession of firearms, announced Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina.
Robert J. Mur
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N.C. U.S. Attorney: Lumberton Gang Member Sentenced to Eight Years in Federal Prison After Conviction for Possessing a Firearm as a Felon
NEW BERN, North Carolina, April 19 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina issued the following news release:
A Robeson County man was sentenced to 100 months in prison and three years of supervised release for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. On November 29, 2023, a federal jury convicted, Quillan Inman of the charge.
"This defendant's long history of violence has finally caught up to him, now getting ten years in federal prison after a high-spe
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