| News Tipoffs - Rhode Island Editors Newsletter for Thursday August 22, 2024 ( 2 items ) |
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Mass. U.S. Attorney: Rhode Island Man Pleads Guilty to Role in International Money Laundering Conspiracy
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 21 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts issued the following news release:
A Rhode Island man pleaded guilty yesterday to his involvement in a sophisticated international money laundering and drug trafficking organization.
Agustin Villa, age 61, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit money laundering. U.S. District Court Judge Angel Kelley scheduled sentencing for Nov. 25, 2024.
In May 2023, a federal grand jury in Boston returned a
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U.S. Geological Survey scientists measure what often remains invisible - groundwater in the southeast Puget Sound region
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's U.S. Geological Survey issued the following news release:
TACOMA, Wash. Together with partners, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) scientists from the Washington Water Science Center have used cutting-edge tools to estimate groundwater, a critical regional resource for more than one million people in the southeast Puget Sound region of Washington.
Groundwater is water that flows through the soil and rocks underneath us. People use groundw
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