NEW YORK, Oct. 4 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's Drug Enforcement Administration's New York Division issued the following news release: A Columbian citizen admitted conspiring to import 15 kilograms of cocaine into the United States from Columbia, DEA New York Division Special Agent in Charge Frank Tarentino, and U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Savier Cervantes, 37, of Cartagena, Colombia, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Evelyn Padin in Newark federal court on Sept.  more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 4 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's Drug Enforcement Administration's New York Division issued the following news release on Oct. 3, 2024: Mario Leslie, 32, of Syracuse, New York, was sentenced yesterday to serve 10 years in federal prison for his convictions for possessing with intent to distribute fentanyl and possessing a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking, announced United States Attorney Carla B. Freedman, Frank A. Tarentino III, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on Oct. 2, 2024: NEW YORK - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today that Argos Puerto Rico Corp., owner and operator of a Portland cement manufacturing plant located at Espinosa Ward in Dorado, Puerto Rico, reached an agreement to settle Clean Air Act violations, pay a $111,000 penalty and spend more than $200,000 in Supplemental Environmental Projects, known as SEPs, to install solar en more PR

NEWARK, New Jersey, Oct. 4 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey issued the following news release on Oct. 3, 2024: A New York man was sentenced to 27 months in prison for illegally possessing cocaine and fentanyl for distribution, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today. Isidro Fernandez, 36, New York, previously pleaded guilty to before U.S. District Judge Katharine S. Hayden to an information charging him with one count of possession with intent to dist more PR

BROOKLYN, New York, Oct. 4 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York issued the following news release on Oct. 3, 2024: Earlier today, a 17-count superseding indictment was unsealed in federal court in Central Islip charging seven members of the violent transnational criminal organization La Mara Salvatrucha, also known as the MS-13, with multiple racketeering offenses including two murders, one attempted murder, murder conspiracies, a narcotics trafficking conspir more PR

SYRACUSE, New York, Oct. 4 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of New York issued the following news release on Oct. 3, 2024: Mario Leslie, age 32, of Syracuse, was sentenced yesterday to serve 10 years in federal prison for his convictions for possessing with intent to distribute fentanyl and possessing a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking, announced United States Attorney Carla B. Freedman, Frank A. Tarentino III, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Drug Enfor more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 -- The National Labor Relations Board issued the following decision (Case No. 29-RC-332865) by Region 29 Director Teresa Poor: * * * THE CLIFFS AT PROSPECT PARK, LLC. D/B/A THE CLIFFS AT GOWANUS, Employer and NEW YORK METROPOLITAN AREA JOINT BOARD WORKERS UNITED, SEIU, Petitioner DECISION ON OBJECTIONS AND CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVE On December 29, 2023, a petition was filed by New York Metropolitan Area Joint Board Workers United, SEIU, herein called the Petitioner o more PR

HANSCOM AFB, Massachusetts, Oct. 4 -- The U.S. Air Force's Hanscom Air Force Base issued the following news: By Jennifer Parks, 66th Air Base Group Public Affairs The New York National Guard 213th Engineering Installations Squadron, based out of Stewart Air National Guard Base in Newburgh, New York, recently assisted the 66th Air Base Group Communications and Information Division by removing more than a dozen fiber optic cables from an installation building and completing maintenance on two to more PR