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Federal Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Saturday June 29, 2024 ( 7 items )  

Brent S. Hudspeth Named Regional Director of FLRA Atlanta Regional Office
WASHINGTON, June 28 -- The Federal Labor Relations Authority issued the following news release on June 26, 2024: Today, the Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA) announces the appointment of Brent S. Hudspeth as the Regional Director of the FLRA's Atlanta Regional Office. In this position, Mr. Hudspeth will be responsible for the investigation and resolution of unfair labor practice charges and representation petitions filed under the Federal Service Labor-Management Relations Statute (the S  more

N.C. U.S. Attorney: Charlotte Fentanyl Trafficker is Sentenced to Prison
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, June 28 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina issued the following news release on June 27, 2024: U.S. Attorney Dena J. King announced today that Antonio Lamar Stukes, 33, of Charlotte, was ordered to serve 61 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release for trafficking fentanyl, announced Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. Robert M. DeWitt, Special Agent in Charge of the Fe  more

N.C. U.S. Attorney: Goldsboro Cocaine Distributer Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison
RALEIGH, North Carolina, June 28 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina issued the following news release: Christopher Montrell Williams, a 33-year-old resident of Goldsboro, has been sentenced to 240 months in federal prison for distributing cocaine in the Goldsboro area. Williams pled guilty on August 31, 2021. "This sentence demonstrates that we will not tolerate drug trafficking and violence in our community. We are dedicated to protecting our residen  more

N.C. U.S. Attorney: Superseding Indictment Charges Physician With Distributing Controlled Substance and Related Offenses
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, June 28 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina issued the following news release on June 27, 2024: Today, U.S. Attorney Dena J. King announced that a federal superseding indictment was filed in the Western District of North Carolina, charging Henry Ronald Emery, Jr., MD, 52, of Waxhaw, N.C., for the alleged unlawful distribution of a controlled substance. A federal criminal indictment filed in September 2023, charged Dr. Emery,   more

President Biden Issues Remarks at Campaign Event in Raleigh, N.C.
RALEIGH, North Carolina, June 29 -- President Biden issued the following remarks on June 28, 2024, at a campaign event at the Jim Graham Building: * * * THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, North Carolina! And I'll get in trouble with my mom looking down in Heaven if I don't say please excuse my back, I apologize. (Applause.) (Inaudible.) It's good knowing you -- it's good knowing you have my back. (Applause.) Eric, thank you for that introduction. We had a wonderful time spending time with your sons,   more

U.S. Attorney for D.C.: North Carolina Man Sentenced to Prison for Assaulting Law Enforcement With Dangerous Weapon and Other Charges During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
WASHINGTON, June 28 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia issued the following news release on June 27, 2024: A North Carolina man was sentenced to prison today on six felonies related to his violent conduct during the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol. His 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. Anthony Mastanduno, 61, formerl  more

Va. U.S. Attorney: Aldie Man Charged in Multi-Million Dollar Investment Fraud Scheme
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, June 28 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia issued the following news release on June 27, 2024: A federal grand jury returned an indictment today charging an Aldie man with wire fraud and unlawful monetary transactions relating to his scheme to defraud dozens of investors in Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, New Jersey, Missouri, and elsewhere, causing millions of dollars in losses. According to court documents, Babu Ramaraj, 46, and   more