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Federal Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for Wednesday July 10, 2024 ( 3 items )  

FEMA Can Help With Vehicle Loss
WASHINGTON, July 9 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release: OKLAHOMA CITY - Oklahomans who lost their underinsured vehicles because of the April and May storms and tornadoes may be able to repair or replace them with FEMA's help. Unlike most other forms of disaster assistance, you don't need to live in the declared counties to be eligible. FEMA provides Transportation Assistance funds for vehicles with serious safety or   more

Okla. U.S. Attorney: Former TSA Employee is Indicted After a Bomb Hoax at the Tulsa International Airport
TULSA, Oklahoma, July 10 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Oklahoma issued the following news release on July 9, 2024: Today, a former TSA employee made an initial appearance before the federal court for leaving notes in the airport restroom, claiming there was a bomb in the airport. Sharon Jean Devine, 48, of Tulsa, is charged with two counts of False Information and Hoaxes in an unsealed indictment. "My office has no tolerance for threats of violence, especially  more

Soldier Accounted for from Korean War (Mitchell, J.)
WASHINGTON, July 9 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency issued the following news release: The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Corporal Jesse L. Mitchell, 22, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, killed during the Korean War, was accounted for Apr. 8, 2024. In Dec. 1950, Mitchell was a member of C Company, 1st Battalion, 19th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division. He went missing in action after his unit engaged in intensive combat   more