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Federal Tipoffs Involving Kentucky Newsletter for Saturday June 22, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Justice Dept.: Former Kentucky Sheriff's Deputy Sentenced for Abusing Arrestees
WASHINGTON, June 21 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on June 20, 2024: A former Kentucky sheriff's deputy was sentenced today to 110 months in prison for violating the constitutional rights of multiple people he arrested during his tenure as a law enforcement officer. Former Boyle County Sheriff's Deputy Tanner M. Abbott, 31, was convicted by a federal jury in March of five felonies and one misdemeanor related to using excessive force against four arrestees,   more

Ky. U.S. Attorney: Former Kentucky Sheriff's Deputy Sentenced for Abusing Arrestees
LEXINGTON, Kentucky, June 22 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky issued the following news release on June 21, 2024: A former Kentucky sheriff's deputy was sentenced today to 110 months in prison for violating the constitutional rights of multiple people he arrested during his tenure as a law enforcement officer. Former Boyle County Sheriff's Deputy Tanner M. Abbott, 31, was convicted by a federal jury in March of five felonies and one misdemeanor related to  more

U.S. Army Cadet Command: JROTC Cadets Experience History and Pay Respects at Arlington National Cemetery
FORT KNOX, Kentucky, June 21 -- The U.S. Army Cadet Command issued the following news: By Sarah Windmueller At Arlington National Cemetery in Washington, the history of the nation exists within the sacred grounds where over 400,000 service members from all of America's wars are buried. Over three million people visit the cemetery and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier each year to learn and pay their respects. On June 18, a handful of Army JROTC cadets visiting Washington for the JROTC Leadershi  more

U.S. Army Environmental Command: 81st Readiness Division Recognized for Continual Improvement in Environmental Management, Compliance
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Maryland, June 21 -- The U.S. Army Environmental Command issued the following news: By Thomas Milligan The U.S. Army Reserve's 81st Readiness Division covers a lot of ground - from western Louisiana to eastern Puerto Rico and from northern Kentucky to the southern tip of Florida. The RD has installation-like responsibilities for all the community-based Army Reserve facilities in the region. Its environmental challenges reflect the broad and varied landscapes and ecosys  more