Federal Tipoffs Involving North Carolina
N.C. U.S. Attorney: Former Police Lieutenant and Son Sentenced to a Combined 14 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking Crimes
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Jan. 15 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina issued the following news release:
Charles Page, age 52, and his son Treyvon Ladonte Page, age 29, were sentenced to 48 months and 120 months in prison, respectively, for their drug trafficking crimes in 2021 and 2022. At the time of Charles Page's crimes, he was a law enforcement officer with the Ayden Police Department.
"This police lieutenant, a 13-year veteran of the force, used h
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N.C. U.S. Attorney: Former Production Manager at American Distillation, Inc. Pleads Guilty After Releasing Chemical Pollutants Into the Cape Fear River Near Navassa
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Jan. 15 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina issued the following news release on Jan. 14, 2025:
Barry Darnell White, 63, pled guilty today to knowingly discharging tert-Butyl alcohol and other pollutants into the Cape Fear River in violation of the federal Clean Water Act. White did so while employed by American Distillation, Inc., a chemical processing company located in Navassa, outside of Wilmington.
"Rather than dispose of
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U.S. Chemical Safety Board Announces New Safety Product to Provide the Public With More Information About Serious Chemical Incidents Reported to the Agency
WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- The U.S. Chemical Safety Board issued the following news release on Jan. 14, 2025:
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Reports Cover Incidents in California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas
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Today, the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) announced that it is launching a new initiative to give the public more details about the serious chemical in
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U.S. Department of Commerce Announces Preliminary Terms with MACOM to Help Strengthen Supply Chain Resilience for U.S. Defense and Telecommunications Industries
WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce issued the following news release:
Proposed CHIPS Investment Would Support Expansion and Modernization of MACOM's Facilities in Massachusetts and North Carolina
Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce signed a non-binding preliminary memorandum of terms (PMT) with MACOM Technology Solutions Inc. ("MACOM") to provide up to $70 million in proposed direct funding under the CHIPS and Science Act. The proposed CHIPS funding would support the e
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Zach Beecher: Venture capitalist continues call to service in the Army Reserve
FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, Jan. 14 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news:
Maj. Zach Beecher's career trajectory reads like a classic American story of humble roots, military service, academic pursuit and entrepreneurial ventures, underscoring a life dedicated to service, innovation and leadership.
Beecher grew up in a modest, community service-oriented household. His father served as a police officer and his mother a social worker. A Princeton graduate with a background
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