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Federal Tipoffs Involving Iowa Newsletter for Saturday September 21, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Iowa U.S. Attorney: Red Oak Woman to Federal Prison for Meth Conspiracy
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, Sept. 21 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Iowa issued the following news release: On September 19, 2024, Ann Sulsberger, 49, from Red Oak, Iowa, was sentenced to 6 years' imprisonment for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine. At the plea hearing on April 18, 2024, Sulsberger admitted that between April 2023 and May 2023, she and others conspired to distribute over a pound of methamphetamine in the Woodbury and Monona County areas. Sente  more

Iowa U.S. Attorney: Waterloo Fentanyl Dealer Found Guilty After Four Day Trial
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, Sept. 21 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Iowa issued the following news release on Sept. 20, 2024: A Waterloo man who traveled to Mexico to acquire fentanyl was convicted by a jury today after a four day trial in federal court in Cedar Rapids. Javoni Marcelius Butler, age 43, from Waterloo, Iowa, was convicted of one count of conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance, one count of international money laundering, and one count of posses  more

Media Alert: Low-level airplane flights to image geology of Sioux Falls, larger tri-state region
WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's U.S. Geological Survey issued the following news release: RESTON, Va. Low-level airplane flights are planned over the Sioux Falls region of southeastern South Dakota, southwestern Minnesota, and northwestern Iowa to image geology using airborne geophysical technology. The survey will begin in the fall of 2024, pause over the winter, and resume in the spring or summer of 2025, weather and other restrictions permitting. Flights will  more