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Tipoffs for Tucson, Arizona (City) Newsletter for Friday August 23, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Ohio U.S. Attorney: Jury Finds Members of Violent Third World Mob Gang Guilty of Trafficking More Than 1,000 Kilograms of Marijuana
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 22 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio issued the following news release: A federal jury has convicted two members of the Third World Mob gang with conspiring to traffic more than 2,000 pounds of marijuana. Third World Mob is a violent criminal organization in Columbus. After an 8-day trial before U.S. District Judge Edmund A. Sargus, Jr., jurors deliberated for less than six hours before finding Klegewerges Abate, 35, and Abubakarr Savage,  more

Paris Awaits: U of A Athletes Will Go for Gold at 2024 Paralympic Games
TUCSON, Arizona, Aug. 23 -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: Josh Wheeler flashes a smile as he races across the basketball court. Arms pumping furiously, hands pushing against the wheels of his new wheelchair, his eyes track a red-and-white striped ball as it sails through the air over his left shoulder. The ball comes up short, landing just inches behind Wheeler's chair as he nears the end of the court. Eyes trained on his target, he comes to a quick stop, turns,   more