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@USAO_SC
U.S. Attorney SC
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Illicit fentanyl is driving the recent increase in drug overdose deaths, across the U.S. and here in South Carolina. To learn more about the dangers of fentanyl & counterfeit pills, visit @fentawareday : #NationalFentanylAwarenessDay #OnePillCanKill
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@USAO_SC
U.S. Attorney SC
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U.S. Attorney Boroughs' first career was teaching math in the South Carolina public school system. As the school year comes to a close, we want to say THANK YOU to the many wonderful educators in the Palmetto State on #TeacherAppreciationDay .
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@USMarshalsHQ
U.S. Marshals Service
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U.S. Deputy Marshal Thomas M. Weeks Jr., is remembered by his family, fellow law enforcement officers, & the local community during a memorial ceremony honoring his life and service in Charlotte, NC on May 6, 2024. Deputy Weeks, thank you for your service. We have it from here.
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@USAttorneys
U.S. Attorneys
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During #PublicServiceRecognitionWeek , we celebrate & thank our public servants at the local, Tribal, State, & Federal levels who exemplify dedication to the common good. Thank you for making #GovPossible ! #PSRW 🙌
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@USAO_SC
U.S. Attorney SC
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Today, we lay a hero to rest. Thank you for your service, Deputy Marshal Weeks. Your sacrifice will not be forgotten.
@USMarshalsHQ
U.S. Marshals Service
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Please join USMS for the live-streamed Memorial service for Deputy United States Marshal Tommy Weeks starting at 10:30am EST.
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@USAO_SC
U.S. Attorney SC
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On Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons Day, we join the Department of Justice in addressing the persistent violence endured by Native American families and communities across the country. To learn more about our work in tribal justice, visit
@TheJusticeDept
U.S. Department of Justice
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Justice Department Strengthens Efforts, Builds Partnerships to Address the Crisis of Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons #MMIP
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@USAO_SC
U.S. Attorney SC
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May his service and sacrifice inspire us all as we remember Officer Eyer.
@CMPD
CMPD News
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Rest easy Officer Eyer, we have the watch now.
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@USAO_SC
U.S. Attorney SC
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Xavier Pinckney, 24, was sentenced to 45 months in prison for providing false and misleading information to state authorities investigating the murder of Dime Doe. Read the release:
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@USAO_SC
U.S. Attorney SC
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Bernardino de Jesus Ramirez-Ramirez, a/k/a Carlos Mendoza, 35, of Guatemala, pleaded guilty to kidnapping and illegal transportation of an alien following two days of trial in federal court. This case was investigated by @HSI_Charlotte . Read the release:
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@USAO_SC
U.S. Attorney SC
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Gregory Ellison was sentenced to 40 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to assault on a federal employee. This case was investigated by @USPIS_SC , the Orangeburg Co. Sheriff's Office, and the Calhoun Co. Sheriff's Office. Read the release:
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@USAO_SC
U.S. Attorney SC
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Today is #LawDay . Our staff plays a vital role in @TheJusticeDept 's mission to uphold the rule of law. Law Day provides an opportunity to understand how law & the legal process protect our liberty, strive to achieve justice, & contribute to the freedoms that we all share. @ABAesq
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@FBIColumbia
FBI Columbia
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A Newberry man was sentenced to 40 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to human trafficking conspiracy, felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition, and witness tampering. Read more about this investigation and sentencing from @USAO_SC here:
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@TheJusticeDept
U.S. Department of Justice
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Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Statement on the Shootings of Law Enforcement in North Carolina During U.S. Marshals Task Force Operation 🔗:
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@USMarshalsHQ
U.S. Marshals Service
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The U.S. Marshals Service confirms that one Deputy U.S. Marshal has been shot and killed during a fugitive warrant operation in Charlotte, North Carolina. Several other Marshals Service task force members and local officers were also shot and wounded. (1/2)
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@CMPD
CMPD News
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Today, we tragically lost 3 U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force members in the line of duty. Five additional officers were struck by gunfire. This includes four CMPD officers and an additional officer from an assisting agency. One of our CMPD officers is still in critical
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@USAO_SC
U.S. Attorney SC
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“We lost some heroes today,” @CMPD Chief Jennings speaking after several officers were shot today. Three @USMarshalsHQ task force members died & others are being treated for injuries. We’re sending our love to USMS, CMPD & our @USAO_WDNC neighbors as we share in your grief.
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@USAO_SC
U.S. Attorney SC
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As #NCVRW2024 concludes, we know the work continues. We'd like to thank these two professionals who work with crime victims in S.C. Clarissa (left), victim service manager, and Vanessa (right), victim assistance specialist, are experts at providing options, services & HOPE.
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