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Federal Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for Thursday October 03, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Colo. U.S. Attorney: Epsilon Senior Executive and Sales Manager Both Sentenced for Selling Data on Millions of U.S. Consumers to Fraudsters
DENVER, Colorado, Oct. 2 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Colorado issued the following news release on Sept. 30, 2024: Two men were sentenced to prison today for selling targeted lists of U.S. consumers for the benefit of mass-mailing fraud schemes that defrauded hundreds of thousands of Americans out of tens of millions of dollars. Following a two-week trial, a federal jury convicted Robert Reger, 57, of Boulder, Colorado, and David Lytle, 64, of Leawood, Kansas, of cons  more

DEA-St. Louis: Kansas Grand Jury Indicts Two for Drug Trafficking
WICHITA, Kansas, Oct. 3 -- The U.S. Justice Department Drug Enforcement Administration St. Louis Division issued the following news release: A federal grand jury in Wichita returned indictments charging two people on charges related to drug trafficking. According to court documents, Nicole Rae Kiesel, 38, of Garden City, Kansas, is charged with one count of possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and one count of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. In a separate case,   more

Department of Labor Expands Grain Handling Safety Emphasis Program to Address Continued Deaths, Injuries in Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued the following news release on Oct. 2, 2024: * * * Five-year effort begins today to better protect region's industry workers * * * KANSAS CITY, MO - The U.S. Department of Labor announced today that its Occupational Safety and Health Administration launched a regional emphasis program to address worker safety in the highly hazardous grain handling industry as preventable injuries and unchec  more