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  • 3 weeks ago | thegardnernews.com | Brad Petrishen

    Lane faces up to 17 years in prison, three years of supervised release and a fine of up to $250,000. Lane threatened to leak info on more than 60 million students and 10 million teachers. A co-conspirator remains unnamed in the scheme.

  • 3 weeks ago | telegram.com | Brad Petrishen

    Lane faces up to 17 years in prison, three years of supervised release and a fine of up to $250,000. Lane threatened to leak info on more than 60 million students and 10 million teachers. A co-conspirator remains unnamed in the scheme. WORCESTER — A 19-year-old Assumption University student could face at least seven years in federal prison after admitting Friday, June 6, to trying to extort $3 million in a hacking scheme that involved foreign servers and an unnamed co-conspirator. Matthew D.

  • 3 weeks ago | telegram.com | Brad Petrishen

    No warrant is needed if ICE agents suspect a person is in country illegally. Worcester immigration lawyer says interfering with ICE is the wrong approach. WORCESTER — The prosecution of people who opposed the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operation on Eureka Street highlights the complications that can arise from confronting federal agents on the street, local and federal officials told the Telegram & Gazette.

  • 3 weeks ago | thegardnernews.com | Brad Petrishen

    Both the city's police unions also released statements backing the charges. Councilor Etel Haxhiaj said that "protecting the most vulnerable should not lead to being targeted and vilified."City Council's vice chair questions whether body camera footage supports the charges.

  • 3 weeks ago | thegardnernews.com | Brad Petrishen

    The charges stem from the controversial ICE operation on Eureka Street. Her arraignment is scheduled for July 23. (This story has been updated with additional information.)WORCESTER ― Police have charged District 5 City Councilor Etel Haxhiaj with assault and battery on a police officer and interfering with police following a May 8 U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operation on Eureka Street.

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