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Federal Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for Sunday November 10, 2024 ( 3 items )  

EPA Announces $254,000 in Grants to Help Businesses Prevent Pollution in N.Y. as Part of Investing in America Agenda
WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: Rochester, NY - (November 11, 2024) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has selected the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) and the New York State Pollution Prevention Institute at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) to receive nearly $254,000 in grants to provide technical assistance to businesses to develop and adopt pollution prevention (P2) practices in loc  more

FBI: Justice Department Announces Murder-For-Hire and Related Charges Against IRGC Asset and Two Local Operatives
WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 -- The FBI issued the following agency statement on Nov. 8, 2024: * * * Iranian Asset Farhad Shakeri Employed Multiple Associates in the New York City Area to Surveil and Murder a U.S. Citizen of Iranian Origin Who Has Publicly Opposed the Iranian Government Shakeri Was Tasked by Iranian Regime with Surveilling and Plotting to Assassinate President-Elect Donald J. Trump Note: View the criminal complaint here (https://www.justice.gov/opa/media/1376516/dl). * * * Farhad   more

Justice Department Announces Murder-For-Hire and Related Charges Against IRGC Asset, 2 Local Operatives
WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Nov. 8, 2024: * * * Iranian Asset Farhad Shakeri Employed Multiple Associates in the New York City Area to Surveil and Murder a U.S. Citizen of Iranian Origin Who Has Publicly Opposed the Iranian Government Shakeri Was Tasked by Iranian Regime with Surveilling and Plotting to Assassinate President-Elect Donald J. Trump Note: View the criminal complaint here (https://www.justice.gov/opa/media/1376516/dl)  more