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Federal Tipoffs Involving Massachusetts Newsletter for Wednesday May 29, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Mass. U.S. Attorney: Owner of Physical Therapy Clinics Sentenced to More Than Two Years in Prison for Health Care Fraud
BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 29 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts issued the following news release: The former owner of several physical therapy clinics in Greater Boston was sentenced on May 23, 2024 for health care fraud charges. Chang Goo Yoon, 62, a South Korean national residing in Queens, N.Y., was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Indira Talwani to 27 months in prison and three years of supervised release. Yoon was also ordered to pay restitution i  more

Mass. U.S. Attorney: Roslindale Man Pleads Guilty to Illegally Possessing Firearm in Furtherance of Drug Trafficking
BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 29 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts issued the following news release on May 28, 2024: A Heath Street Gang member/associate pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to unlawfully possessing a firearm. Blanding, 27, of Roslindale, pleaded guilty to one count of possession of a firearm in in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. U.S. District Court Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton scheduled sentencing for Sept. 6, 2024. Blanding   more

NOAA: 2024 State of the Ecosystem Reports - Dinoflagellate Bloom Dominates the Gulf of Maine
WOODS HOLE, Massachusetts, May 29 (TNSres) -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Northeast Fisheries Science Center issued the following feature story on May 28, 2024: * * * The reports synthesize changes and trends in New England and Mid-Atlantic ecosystem conditions. * * * NOAA's Northeast Integrated Ecosystem Assessment team released their annual Mid-Atlantic and New England State of the Ecosystem Reports. These reports synthesize the ecological, oceanographic, and soci  more