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Federal Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for 2024-12-05 ( 6 items )  
Justice Dept.: Former Ohio Jail Deputy Charged With Civil Rights Violations (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Dec. 4, 2024: A three-count indictment was unsealed yesterday charging a former Franklin County, Ohio, Sheriff's Office deputy with two counts of depriving an inmate of his civil rights and one count of conspiring to do the same. According to the indictment, in March 2022, Matthew Carey, 27, of Grove City, Ohio, was employed as a deputy with the Franklin County Sheriff's Office, and he worked in the Frank more PR

Native American Cross-Cultural Mentoring Event Focuses on Embracing Traditional Values of Patriotism, Service (10)
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Dec. 5 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: By Michele Donaldson, Air Force Materiel Command As part of the ongoing effort to promote a variety of perspectives and experiences through the mentoring process, the Air Force Materiel Command hosted a Native American and Alaskan Native Heritage Month Mentoring Panel Nov. 19. The event titled, "Affirming Native Voices: Visibility, Leadership, Service", was coordinated by the AFMC  more PR

Ohio U.S. Attorney: 18 Ohio Gang Members and Associates Charged in Second Superseding Indictment (10)
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Dec. 5 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio issued the following news release on Dec. 4, 2024: The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Ohio today unsealed a second superseding indictment against 18 members and associates of a Cleveland-based, violent street gang known as the Fully Blooded Felons or "FBF." The defendants charged are alleged to have committed numerous federal crimes, including Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organi more PR

Ohio U.S. Attorney: Former Local Police Officer Sentenced to More Than 5 Years in Prison for Conspiring to Traffic Drugs (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 5 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio issued the following news release on Dec. 3, 2024: A former Columbus police officer was sentenced in U.S. District Court today to 65 months in prison for conspiring with another police officer to traffic more than eight kilograms of fentanyl and for conspiring with a confidential informant to traffic 40 kilograms of cocaine. John J. Kotchkoski, 36, of Marengo, Ohio, conspired to distribute and to posses more PR

Ohio U.S. Attorney: Jury Finds Columbus Man Guilty on All Charges, Including Murdering 3 Victims, Directing Others to Dismember & Bury 2 of the Bodies (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 5 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio issued the following news release: A federal jury has convicted a Columbus man of murdering three victims as part of a narcotics conspiracy to rob a local marijuana dealer of drugs and cash. Williams had others dismember and bury two of the bodies to dispose of evidence of his crimes. Larry J. Williams, Jr., also known as "J Streets" and "J", 43, was found guilty of all 16 counts as charged against him  more PR

Tactics Development Conference 2024 Incorporates Foreign, Allied Partners (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 -- The U.S. Space Force issued the following news: By Capt. Kayla K. Edwards, Space Training and Readiness Command COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AFNS) -- Space Training and Readiness Command's Delta 10 hosted the second annual Tactics Development Conference, or TACDEVCON, and the first iteration with international partner participation Nov. 4-7 at the National Air and Space Intel Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. More than 350 participants gathered at this year's TA more PR