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Federal Tipoffs Involving New Hampshire Newsletter for Sunday July 28, 2024 ( 8 items )  

Arizona Man Sentenced to 90 Months in Federal Prison for Meth Distribution in New Hampshire
BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration's New England Division issued the following news release: CONCORD, N.H. An Arizona man distributing methamphetamine shipped through the United State Postal Service (USPS) into New Hampshire was sentenced today in federal court in Concord to 90 months' imprisonment, U.S. Attorney Jane E. Young announces. Michael Bowling, 49, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Samantha D. Elliott to 90 months  more

Department of Labor Recovers $124K in Back Wages, Withheld Tips, Liquidated Damages for 126 Employees of Restaurants in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont
WASHINGTON, July 23 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division issued the following news brief on July 22, 2024: * * * Tito's Taqueria also paid $12K in penalties for illegal tip violations * * * Employer: Tito's Taqueria LLC, 898 Putney Road, Brattleboro, VT 05301 Type of action: Administrative settlement Investigation sites: Greenfield, Massachusetts Keene, New Hampshire Brattleboro, Vermont Investigation findings: The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division's N  more

EPA: New Hampshire to Benefit From a $450 Million Grant for Community-Driven Solutions to Cut Climate Pollution Across New England
WASHINGTON, July 24 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services is part of a coalition selected by the EPA to receive a $450 million Climate Pollution Reduction Grant to tackle climate change, improve air quality, and advance environmental justice * * * BOSTON (JULY 22, 2024) - Today, as part of the Biden-Harris Administration's Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announc  more

Justice Department Files Statement of Interest Supporting Private Parties' Right to Bring Voting Rights Act Challenge to Robocalls
WASHINGTON, July 26 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on July 25, 2024: The Justice Department today filed a statement of interest (https://www.justice.gov/crt/media/1361661/dl) in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Hampshire supporting the right of private plaintiffs to bring a lawsuit challenging robocalls as intimidating, threatening or coercive in violation of Section 11(b) of the Voting Rights Act. This brief is one of several filed by the Jus  more

Justice Dept.: Former CEO of Startup Software Company Pleads Guilty to Payroll Tax Fraud Scheme
WASHINGTON, July 23 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on July 22, 2024: * * * Defendant Did Not Pay More Than $14 Million in Payroll Taxes to the IRS * * * A New Hampshire man pleaded guilty today to not paying more than $14 million in employment taxes and not filing personal tax returns. According to court documents and statements made in court, Andrew Park, 49, of Bedford, was the co-founder and CEO of a startup technology company. Park was responsible fo  more

N.H. U.S. Attorney: Arizona Man Sentenced to 90 Months in Federal Prison for Methamphetamine Distribution in New Hampshire
CONCORD, New Hampshire, July 23 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of New Hampshire issued the following news release: An Arizona man distributing methamphetamine shipped through the United State Postal Service (USPS) into New Hampshire was sentenced today in federal court in Concord to 90 months' imprisonment, U.S. Attorney Jane E. Young announces. Michael Bowling, 49, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Samantha D. Elliott to 90 months in prison and three years of sup  more

N.H. U.S. Attorney: Felon Sentenced to 95 Months in Federal Prison for Distributing Crack Cocaine, Illegal Possession of Four Firearms, Ammunition, Machine Gun Conversion Device, Violating Federal Supervised Release
CONCORD, New Hampshire, July 23 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of New Hampshire issued the following news release: A Manchester man was sentenced today in federal court in connection to his distribution of crack cocaine and being a felon in possession of a firearm, ammunition, and a machine gun conversion device (otherwise known as a "Switch"), U.S. Attorney Jane E. Young announces. Joseph Taylor, 34, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Paul J. Barbadoro to 95 month  more

N.H. U.S. Attorney: Rochester Man Sentenced to 84 Months in Federal Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine
CONCORD, New Hampshire, July 25 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of New Hampshire issued the following news release: A man distributing methamphetamine in Rochester was sentenced today in federal court to 7 years imprisonment, U.S. Attorney Jane E. Young announces. Felix Urrutia, 51, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Paul J. Barbadoro to 84 months in prison and three years of supervised release. On May 28, 2024, Mr. Urrutia pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy   more