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Scottsdale Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Sexual Abuse of a Minor and Domestic Assault
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- Published: 02 July 2019 02 July 2019
Phoenix, Arizona - Last week, Andrew Orozco, of Scottsdale, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge John J. Tuchi to 97 months of imprisonment to be followed by a lifetime term of supervised release. Orozco had previously pleaded guilty to sexual abuse of a minor and assault of an intimate partner or dating partner by strangulation.
Sells Man Sentenced to 31 Months' Federal Prison for Assault with a Hammer
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- Published: 02 July 2019 02 July 2019
Tucson, Arizona - On June 25, Eli Lawrence Manuel, 30, of Sells, Arizona, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge James A. Soto to 31 months of imprisonment to be followed by three years of supervised release. Manuel had previously pleaded guilty on March 6, to assault with a dangerous weapon.
Inscription House Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Assault on Family Member
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- Published: 02 July 2019 02 July 2019
Phoenix, Arizona - Oliver Hurley, of Inscription House, Arizona, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Dominic W. Lanza to 18 months of imprisonment to be followed by three years of supervised release. Hurley had previously pleaded guilty to assault with a dangerous weapon.
Complaints about Government Imposter Scams Reach Record High, According to New FTC Data
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- Published: 02 July 2019 02 July 2019
Washington, DC - As the nation prepares to celebrate the Fourth of July, the Federal Trade Commission is reminding consumers that scammers are increasingly trying to make a buck by falsely claiming to be Uncle Sam. Monthly complaints to the FTC’s Consumer Sentinel Network about scammers pretending to be from the government reached the highest levels on record this spring.
Assistant Secretary Nagy Travels to Portugal and the United Kingdom
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- Written by State Department State Department
- Published: 02 July 2019 02 July 2019
Washington, DC - Assistant Secretary for African Affairs Tibor Nagy will travel to Portugal and the United Kingdom from July 3 to July 11, 2019.
Former U.S. Government Contractor Pleads Guilty to Falsifying Training Certificates
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- Written by DOJ DOJ
- Published: 02 July 2019 02 July 2019
Washington, DC - A former U.S. government contractor pleaded guilty Friday to making counterfeit training certificates for individuals seeking employment on government contracts in Afghanistan.
Latino Faith Leaders Celebrate Santa Cruz River Heritage Water Release
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- Written by Camila Olivares Camila Olivares
- Published: 01 July 2019 01 July 2019
Tucson, Arizona - On Monday, Jun. 24, Hispanic Access Foundation, Watershed Management Group, 23 members from the Tucson Evangelical Pastoral Association and Por la Creación Faith-based Alliance, which unites Latino faith leaders in the development of stewards for God’s creation, celebrated the Santa Cruz River Heritage water release and El Día de San Juan, the start of Tucson's annual monsoon season.