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Federal Tipoffs Involving Nebraska Newsletter for Sunday October 13, 2024 ( 3 items )  

DEA-Omaha-Division: Red Ribbon Motorcycle Ride Raises Drug Education Awareness
OMAHA, Nebraska, Oct. 9 -- The U.S. Justice Department's Drug Enforcement Administration's Omaha Division issued the following news release on Oct. 8, 2024: Members of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Omaha Division are helping raise awareness to Red Ribbon Week with a 1,400-mile motorcycle ride beginning today in Omaha, that includes stops at capitol buildings in Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota and South Dakota, the five states that make up the DEA Omaha Division. Red Ribbon   more

Iowa U.S. Attorney: Arizona Man Sentenced to More Than 8 Years in Federal Prison for Iowa Fentanyl Possession
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, Oct. 10 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Iowa issued the following news release: Benito Curiel, 25, from Phoenix, Arizona, who had recently resided in South Sioux City, Nebraska, was sentenced on October 8, 2024, in federal court in Sioux City, Iowa, to nearly nine years' imprisonment. Curiel pled guilty on March 20, 2024, to possession with intent to distribute fentanyl. Evidence at the plea and sentencing hearings showed that on May 17, 202  more

SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans Available to South Dakota Small Businesses
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- The Small Business Administration's Office of Disaster Assistance issued the following news release on Oct. 7, 2024: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Small nonfarm businesses in 13 South Dakota counties and neighboring counties in Nebraska, North Dakota and Wyoming are now eligible to apply for low interest federal disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration, announced Francisco Sanchez Jr., associate administrator for the Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience at t  more