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Fair Housing Lawsuit; Largest in Civil Rights Division History Settled with Arizona Attorney General
Jul 25, 2011
PHOENIX -- The largest settlement of a fair housing lawsuit in the Civil Rights Divisions history has been reached between the office of the Arizona Attorney General and Hall Financial Group, Ltd. The settlement arises from a housing discrimination lawsuit…
Jul 24, 2011
Tucson, Ariz. More than 4,700 pounds of marijuana valued at about $2.3 million was seized yesterday by Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents in two separate incidents. Ajo Station Border Patrol agents seize 4400 lbs of marijuana valued at nearly $2.3…
Jul 20, 2011
Twenty-Month Series of Investigations Lead to Nearly 2,000 Arrests, Over $60 Million Seized WASHINGTON, D.C. Project Delirium, a 20-month series of investigations nationwide targeting the La Familia Michoacana cartel, has culminated in one of the largest strike against La Familia…
Jul 20, 2011
Lengthy ICE-led investigation leads to arrest of wedding shop owners FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. Four members of a Flagstaff family are facing federal charges following their arrest Thursday for exploiting Vietnamese nationals for nearly a decade in an elaborate forced labor scheme…
Jul 20, 2011
PHOENIX, AZ Effective Friday, July 22, 2011 at 6:00 a.m., the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will lift fire restrictions on public lands in south-central and central Arizona under the jurisdiction of the BLM Phoenix District. The recent onset of…
Jul 13, 2011
DES Fraud Unit Works With Federal and Local Authorities to Bust Scam PHOENIX A significant series of indictments and search warrants have been issued against individuals and retailers involved in defrauding the federal food stamp program. It is believed that…
Jul 6, 2011
J.P. Morgan to Pay $228 Million to Settle Charges By SEC, Others Washington, D.C. The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged J.P. Morgan Securities LLC (JPMS) with fraudulently rigging at least 93 municipal bond reinvestment transactions in 31 states, generating…
Jul 5, 2011
Image taken at 745 PM looking south toward South Mountain from the NWS Phoenix office in Tempe (near Priest & Washington) as the large dust storm approached. A very large and historic dust storm moved through a large swatch of…
Jul 5, 2011
Mexican Drug Cartels Smuggled Hundreds of Kilograms of Cocaine to Kansas City KANSAS CITY, Mo. Two Kansas City, Missouri men and a St. Paul, Minnesota man were convicted by a federal jury for their roles in one of the largest…
Jul 5, 2011
Compiled from International Security Assistance Force Joint Command News Releases WASHINGTON A combined Afghan and coalition security force detained a Haqqani network leader during an overnight operation in eastern Afghanistan, military officials reported. The Afghan-led force located the leader in…
Jul 5, 2011
American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON Fort Hood Commander Army Lt. Gen. Donald M. Campbell Jr. will refer the capital murder case against Army Maj. Nidal M. Hasan to a general court-martial for trial, officials at Fort Hood, Texas, said today.…
Jul 5, 2011
ALAMEDA, Calif. - A Coast Guard C-130 aircrew from Air Station Sacramento is assisting the Mexican Navy again today in the search for survivors from the charter fishing vessel that sank in the Sea of Cortez, near Isla San Luis,…