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Federal Tipoffs Involving Pennsylvania Newsletter for Tuesday June 04, 2024 ( 2 items )  

DOD: Service to Country Now More Important Than Ever, General Says
WASHINGTON, June 4 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: By David Vergun, DOD News Air Force Lt. Gen. Marc H. Sasseville, vice chief of the National Guard Bureau, is probably most remembered for his 9/11 flight in an F-16 to intercept hijacked Flight 93, which was heading toward Washington, D.C. However, resistance from passengers aboard Flight 93 eventually thwarted the hijackers' plans, and ultimately, the plane crashed into a field near Shanksville, Pennsylvania.   more

Philadelphia Man Sentenced to 24 Months in Drug Distribution Conspiracy
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 2 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration's New England Division issued the following news release: RUTLAND, Vt. - The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Vermont stated that on May 29, 2024, Jashier Gillespie, 22, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was sentenced by Chief United States District Judge Geoffrey W. Crawford to a term of 24 months' imprisonment to be followed by a 3-year term of supervised release. Gillespie previous  more