| Federal Tipoffs Involving Nevada Newsletter for Sunday June 25, 2023 ( 6 items ) |
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Interior Dept.: Biden-Harris Administration Celebrates Groundbreaking of New Transmission Line, Delivering Clean, Reliable, Affordable Energy to Millions of Americans
RAWLINS, Wyoming, June 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior issued the following news release on June 20, 2023:
Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm today celebrated the groundbreaking of the TransWest Express Transmission Project, a new high-voltage interregional transmission line that will extend from south-central Wyoming through northwestern Colorado and central Utah, ending in southern Nevada. The transmission line will add more than 1,000 jo
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Nev. U.S. Attorney: Five Defendants Indicted for Methamphetamine, Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 24 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of Nevada, Jason M. Frierson, issued the following news release:
A federal Grand Jury returned a 15-count indictment charging five Las Vegas residents in connection to a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl.
Darrell Glen Harris (41); Lamar Deshawn Rosser, also known as Lamar Deshawn Sparks (43); Paulina Hernandez (32); and Alexandra Trineysha Henriques (27) made their initial court appearance on June 21, 2023, be
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Nev. U.S. Attorney: Fourth Defendant Sentenced to Prison for Multi-Million Dollar Gas Pump Skimming Scheme
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 23 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of Nevada, Jason M. Frierson, issued the following news release on June 22, 2023:
The fourth defendant in a gas pump skimming scheme was sentenced today by United States District Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey to 81 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for his role in a conspiracy to defraud victims of more than an estimated $5 million in Nevada and Southern California.
Adrian Leyva Tamayo, of Las Vegas, plead
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Nev. U.S. Attorney: Northern Nevada Resident Convicted of Murdering Pregnant Indigenous Woman on Reservation
RENO, Nevada, June 24 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of Nevada, Jason M. Frierson, issued the following news release on June 23, 2023:
A jury convicted a Northern Nevada man yesterday for murdering a pregnant indigenous woman on the Pyramid Lake Indian Reservation in December 2020.
According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Michael Burciaga (36) stabbed his pregnant girlfriend, a registered member of the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe, multiple times, causing her death and
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U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri: Las Vegas Man Sentenced for Illegally Selling Steroids Online
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 23 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri issued the following news release on June 22, 2023:
A Las Vegas, Nevada, man who made millions of dollars by selling illegal steroids online was sentenced in federal court today for his role in a money-laundering conspiracy.
Michael R. Breitel, 39, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Howard F. Sachs to three years and 10 months in federal prison without parole. The court also ordered Breitel
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U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $3 Million for Projects That Protect Lake Tahoe Basin as Part of Investing in America Agenda
SACRAMENTO, California, June 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service issued the following news release on June 20, 2023:
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today announced $3.1 million in fiscal year 2023 funding from the President's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to support the Lake Tahoe Aquatic Invasive Species Program and prevent and combat the spread of aquatic invasive species in Lake Tahoe. The funds will support existing cooperative agreements with the
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