Thursday - October 31, 2024
Federal Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Sunday October 06, 2024 ( 3 items )  

BLS - Midwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'County Employment and Wages in Ohio - First Quarter 2024'
CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 5 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on Oct. 4, 2024, entitled "County Employment and Wages in Ohio - First Quarter 2024": * * * Employment rose in 11 of the 14 largest counties in Ohio from March 2023 to March 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (Large counties are those with annual average employment levels of 75,000 or more in 2023.) Regional Com  more

Ohio U.S. Attorney: United States Seeks to Forfeit 200,000 Tether ('USDT') Cryptocurrency, Valued at $200,000, Fraudulently Transferred From Virtual Currency Wallet of an Ohio Victim
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Oct. 5 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio issued the following news release: The United States filed a civil complaint in forfeiture against a total of 200,000 Tether ("USDT") cryptocurrency, valued at approximately $200,000. In February 2024, bitcoin valued at approximately $340,000 was fraudulently transferred from the virtual currency wallet of an Ashtabula, Ohio, victim to a cryptocurrency address unknown to the victim. The victim did not i  more

U.S. Marshals Service: Man Accused of Shooting and Then Setting Victim on Fire Arrested by U.S. Marshals
WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's U.S. Marshals Service issued the following news release on Oct. 4, 2024: This morning, members of the U.S. Marshals Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF) arrested Michael H. Hurley, 37. Hurley was wanted by the Cleveland Division of Police for aggravated murder. According to Cleveland Police, on May 8, 2024, third district officers received a radio assignment to respond to a residence in the 1700 block of E. 88th Place in conn  more