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Federal Tipoffs Involving Indiana Newsletter for Tuesday June 11, 2024 ( 2 items )  

EPA Announces More Than $5 Million to Fund Environmental Justice Projects Across Southern Lake Michigan Communities in Illinois and Indiana
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 7 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the selection of Alliance for the Great Lakes to receive $5,597,824 to fund projects advancing environmental justice in underserved and overburdened communities in the Chicago River region of Chicago, and Calumet regions of northwest Indiana. Through EPA's newly created Great Lakes Environmental Justice Grant Program, made possible by Presiden  more

Ind. U.S. Attorney: Muncie Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to a Decade in Federal Prison for Armed Trafficking of Over 2,000 Fentanyl Pills, Selling 500 While on Bond
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, June 11 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Indiana issued the following news release: Dayten Abram, 22, of Muncie, has been sentenced to ten years in federal prison, followed by four years of supervised release, after pleading guilty to possession with intent to distribute more than 40 grams of fentanyl, carrying a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime, and distribution of more than 40 grams of fentanyl. According to cour  more