Wednesday - November 27, 2024
Tipoffs for Tucson, Arizona (City) Newsletter for Saturday August 24, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Ariz. U.S. Attorney: Solar Company Owner Indicted for Fraud
TUCSON, Arizona, Aug. 24 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Arizona issued the following news release: On August 14, 2024, a federal grand jury in Tucson returned an 11-count indictment against Daniel Jarrett Ridlinghafer, 37, of Marana for Bank Fraud, Wire Fraud, and Mail Fraud. The indictment alleges that Ridlinghafer owned and operated Psalm 112 LLC, d.b.a. Tucson Solar Pros, a solar installation company based in Tucson. Beginning in January 2021 and continuing through J  more

CBP Officers Seize Fentanyl Meth in Arizona
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Customs and Border Protection issued the following news release: TUCSON, Ariz. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations officers at the Area Port of Nogales made a significant seizure of fentanyl pills as they passed through vehicle entry on Monday. Nogales CBP Officers Seize Fentanyl and Meth Shortly before 10 a.m. a woman attempted entry into the U.S. in a Dodge Ram truck, that was referred for sec  more

RailNation: Tucson to Rally Passenger Rail Advocates and Leaders This November
WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 -- The Rail Passengers Association (formerly National Association of Railroad Passengers) issued the following news release: TUCSON, Ariz. - RailNation: Tucson is the largest seasonal gathering of passenger rail supporters from all over the country. From November 1st - 3rd in Tucson, the Rail Passengers Association is offering an opportunity for hundreds of passionate rail supporters across the United States to learn from the best in the nation and the region. Rail Passenger  more

Rum Becomes Scotland's First International Dark Sky Sanctuary
TUCSON, Arizona, Aug. 24 -- DarkSky International issued the following news release: The Isle of Rum has been designated as Scotland's first International Dark Sky Sanctuary by DarkSky International. The designation recognizes the efforts of the Isle of Rum Community Trust and NatureScot to protect and promote the island's special starry skies and nocturnal environment, as well as acknowledging its scientific and cultural importance. While Scotland has five designated International Dark Sky P  more

U of A Fraud Detection Startup NeuroID Acquired by Experian
TUCSON, Arizona, Aug. 24 -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: NeuroID, a technology firm founded in 2015 at the University of Arizona with the support of Tech Launch Arizona, has been acquired by global credit firm Experian. NeuroID's unique anti-fraud technology will positively impact Experian, allowing the firm to further mitigate fraud risk and better serve its clients. NeuroID was founded in 2015 by Eller College of Management professor of management information  more