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Federal Tipoffs Involving Idaho Newsletter for Sunday October 13, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Idaho U.S. Attorney: Eastern Idaho Attorney Sentenced to 42 Months in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking Conspiracy
POCATELLO, Idaho, Oct. 10 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Idaho issued the following new release: Robin Dwain Dunn, 69, of Rigby, was sentenced to 42 months in federal prison for his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy in Eastern Idaho. Senior U.S. District Judge B. Lynn Winmill also ordered Dunn to pay a $50,000 fine and to serve three years of supervised release following his prison sentence. Court records indicate that from June 2022 to February 2023, Dunn--an attor  more

Idaho U.S. Attorney: Jerome Man Convicted of Possession With Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine Sentenced to 7 Years in Federal Prison
BOISE, Idaho, Oct. 10 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Idaho issued the following new release: Jason Earl Wright, 49, of Jerome, was sentenced to 84 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit announced today. According to court records, Wright was involved in a drug trafficking organization spanning Idaho and Oregon, though his conduct was limited to the Idaho arm of this organization. Wright was found with  more

Ingenious Legacy of Deslonde De Boisblanc: Spotlight on INL's Distinguished Postdoctoral Researchers
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho, Oct. 8 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Idaho National Laboratory issued the following news release on Oct. 7, 2024: Deslonde de Boisblanc (1923-2009) was an inventive engineer from New Orleans who played a key role in nuclear reactor design, notably the Advanced Test Reactor at Idaho National Laboratory. Despite not having a Ph.D. or prior experience with nuclear reactors, his innovative clover-leaf design allows multiple experiments on various fuels and material  more