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| Federal Tipoffs Involving Virginia Newsletter for 2025-01-29 ( 7 items ) |
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ICE Washington, D.C. arrests Bolivian illegal national convicted of DWI in Virginia (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release:
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ICE Washington, D.C. arrests Bolivian illegal national convicted of DWI in Virginia
WASHINGTON -- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement apprehended an illegally present Bolivian national convicted of driving while intoxicated in Fairfax County, Virginia. Officers from ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations Washington, D.C., arrested Daniel Bustamant more PR
Justice Dept.: Former West Virginia Supervisory Correctional Officer Found Guilty Following Jury Trial on Conspiracy and Obstruction Charges (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Jan. 28, 2025:
Following a four-day jury trial, Chad Lester, a former lieutenant at the Southern Regional Jail in Beaver, West Virginia, was found guilty yesterday of conspiracy, witness tampering, and giving false statements to the FBI. The charges arose out of a staff assault of an inmate named Quantez Burks, who later died from injuries he suffered during the assault. Seven correctional officers pleade more PR
TSA Expands Acceptance of Digital IDs to Virginia (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Transportation Security Administration issued the following news release on Jan. 28, 2025:
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Travelers can now use their Virginia mobile driver's license at airport security checkpoints
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The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is now accepting Virginia-issued mobile driver licenses at checkpoints with digital ID readers nationwide.
Travelers who have downloaded the Virginia Mobile ID app to their smart phone c more PR
TSA Intercepts First Gun of 2025 at Norfolk International Airport (10)
NORFOLK, Virginia, Jan. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Transportation Security Administration issued the following news release on Jan. 27, 2025:
A Virginia Beach, Va., woman was stopped at the Norfolk International Airport security checkpoint after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers intercepted a gun among her carry-on items on Friday, Jan. 24. The .380 caliber handgun was loaded with six bullets.
The firearm was removed from the checkpoint and confiscated b more PR
Va. U.S. Attorney's Office Collects $11,714,277 in Civil and Criminal Actions in Fiscal Year 2024 (10)
ABINGDON, Virginia, Jan. 28 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Virginia issued the following news release:
Acting United States Attorney Zachary T. Lee announced today that the Western District of Virginia collected $11,714,277 in criminal and civil actions in Fiscal Year 2024. Of this amount, $3,267,062 was collected in criminal actions and $8,447,214 was collected in civil actions.
Additionally, the Western District of Virginia worked with other U.S. Attorney's Of more PR
W.Va. U.S. Attorney: Federal Jury Convicts Former West Virginia Correctional Officer of Conspiracy, Witness Tampering, and False Statements Crimes (10)
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Jan. 29 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia issued the following news release on Jan. 28, 2025:
After four days of trial, a federal jury convicted former West Virginia correctional officer Chad Lester, 35, of Odd, on Monday, January 27, 2025, of conspiracy to engage in witness tampering, witness tampering, and making false statements in connection with an assault by other correctional officers that resulted in the death of an more PR
W.Va. U.S. Attorney: Marshall County Man Sentenced for Role in a Drug Trafficking Conspiracy (10)
WHEELING, West Virginia, Jan. 29 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia issued the following news release:
KC Vanover, age 48, of Moundsville, West Virginia, was sentenced to 63 months in federal prison for his role in a drug trafficking operation.
According to court documents and statements made in court, Vanover was working with others to sell hundreds of grams of methamphetamine in Marshall County and elsewhere. The organization's source of supply was more PR
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