| Federal Tipoffs Involving Mississippi Newsletter for Thursday June 27, 2024 ( 3 items ) |
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Miss. U.S. Attorney: Bay St. Louis Man Sentenced to Nearly Five Years in Prison for Interstate Travel in Furtherance of Drug Trafficking
GULFPORT, Mississippi, June 27 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi issued the following news release:
A Bay St. Louis man was sentenced to 57 months in federal prison for his role in a fentanyl trafficking conspiracy.
Kolby Zu Sims, 21, was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Gulfport.
According to court documents, on August 29, 2023, the Hancock County Sheriff's Office and the Drug Enforcement Administration followed up on a written complaint alleging
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U.S. Attorney for D.C.: Mississippi Man Arrested on Felony and Misdemeanor Charges for Alleged Conduct During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
WASHINGTON, June 27 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia issued the following news release on June 26, 2024:
A Mississippi man was arrested today on felony and misdemeanor charges related to his alleged conduct during the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol. His alleged actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the 2020 presidential election.
Thomas Eugene Tatum
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USGS scientists find new relationship between elevation change and wetland loss in Mississippi River Delta
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's U.S. Geological Survey issued the following news release:
Camille Stagg, a USGS research ecologist who led the study titled "Accelerating elevation gain indicates land loss associated with erosion in Mississippi River Deltaic Plain tidal wetlands," explained that this information sheds new light on the way researchers study wetland loss.
Wetlands are a vital wildlife habitat for thousands of species and provide flood protection by b
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