Man charged after bomb package scare
Cesar Sayoc, 56, of Aventura Florida, faces five federal charges in the national mail bomb scare aimed at prominent Democrats. DNA and fingerprints tied him to a package after a five day FBI investigation. Sayoc’s online posts praised Trump and vilified Democrats.
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Cesar Sayoc
Washington
Florida
Donald Trump
U.S. Justice Department
Aventura
Sayoc
Trump
White House
Woman charged in swindling immigrants
Jessica Marie Rubio, 30, formerly of Holland, is indicted in Michigan Western District federal court on seven counts including conspiracy to commit wire fraud four counts of wire fraud and two counts of false personation of a U S official. Prosecutors say she posed as an immigration attorney with DHS connections promising to expedite applications and release detainees while concealing criminal history.
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Grand Rapids
Jessica Marie Rubio
Holland
Michigan
Western District Federal Court
U.S
Rubio
Department of Homeland Security
Veteran Ottawa County attorney named first public defender
Bob Hamilton, a 30 year criminal defense veteran, is chosen to run Ottawa County's new 2.8 million public defender's office. He will hire nearly 20 staff to reshape indigent defense, overseeing 16 lawyers and four support personnel who will handle only indigent cases. Hamilton, MSU and Cooley Law alum, intends a structured, independent team honoring county history while modernizing operations.
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Bob Hamilton
Holland High School
Holland District Court
Hamilton
Ottawa County
Sentinel
Fter
Public Defender’s Office
Michigan State University
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Ottawa County Bar Association
Holland
Zeeland roundabout reconstruction budget grows significantly
Zeeland City Council endorsed a $2.8 million reconstruction of West Washington Avenue from Franklin Street to the west city limits, with costs rising to around $3.235 million after adding sidewalks both sides and gateway improvements. City Manager Tim Klunder cited factors such as right of way, parking needs, and bid pricing. The city and Zeeland Board of Public Works would contribute over $1.2 million, while Moore & Bruggink assist in planning.
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Zeeland
West Washington Avenue
Franklin Street
Council
Tim Klunder
West Gateway
City of
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Jack-O Pizza
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