Yuma News
A ‘house proud mouse’
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- Written by John Grimaldi John Grimaldi
- Published: 20 April 2019 20 April 2019
Yuma, Arizona - A retired electrician with a messy storage shed in the U.K. couldn’t figure out how the shed was neat and tidy each morning, no matter what bits and pieces he left about the night before.
Online Lending Company Agrees to Settle FTC Charges It Engaged in Deceptive and Unfair Loan Servicing Practices
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 20 April 2019 20 April 2019
Chicago, Illinois - Avant, LLC, an online lending company, has agreed to settle the Federal Trade Commission’s charges that it engaged in deceptive and unfair loan servicing practices, such as imposing unauthorized charges on consumers’ accounts and unlawfully requiring consumers to consent to automatic payments from their bank accounts.
Fort Defiance Man Sentenced to 46 Months for Assaulting Pregnant Victim
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- Published: 20 April 2019 20 April 2019
Phoenix, Arizona - Monday, Corey Slinkey, 42 of Fort Defiance, Arizona, was sentenced by District Judge Susan M. Brnovich to 46 months’ imprisonment. Slinkey had previously pleaded guilty to assault with a dangerous weapon.
Prescription Opioid Strike Force Takedown Results in Charges Against 60 Individuals, Including 53 Medical Professionals
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- Written by FBI FBI
- Published: 20 April 2019 20 April 2019
Washington, DC - Attorney General William P. Barr and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex M. Azar II, together with multiple law enforcement partners, Wednesday announced enforcement actions involving 60 charged defendants across 11 federal districts, including 31 doctors, seven pharmacists, eight nurse practitioners, and seven other licensed medical professionals, for their alleged participation in the illegal prescribing and distributing of opioids and other dangerous narcotics and for health care fraud schemes.
Man Sentenced to Prison for Casino Robbery
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- Published: 20 April 2019 20 April 2019
Phoenix, Arizona - Monday, Ryan Pearson, 32, of Payson, Arizona, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Susan M. Brnovich to five years in prison followed by three years of supervised release. Pearson had previously pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence.
Tonalea Man Sentenced to Prison for Assault on Family Member
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- Published: 20 April 2019 20 April 2019
Phoenix, Arizona - Monday, Shane Tyreke Mann, 21, of Tonalea, Arizona, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Susan M. Brnovich to 33 months’ imprisonment, to be followed by three years of supervised release. Mann had previously pleaded guilty to assault resulting in serious bodily injury.
Kayenta Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon
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- Published: 20 April 2019 20 April 2019
Phoenix, Arizona - Monday, Kelsey Dale Benally, 27, of Kayenta, Ariz., was sentenced by U.S. District Judge John J. Tuchi to 63 months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release. Benally had previously pleaded guilty to assault with a dangerous weapon. Benally was also sentenced to five months in prison for violating a term of supervised release imposed for a prior criminal conviction in 2017.