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Published on 01:23 GMT

Prison: Kansas man admits illegally selling advanced technolgy to Russia

Post photoKANSAS CITY, KANSAS – A Kansas businessman was sentenced to 18 months in prison for violating United States customs laws by selling advanced aviation technology to Russian end users. According to court documents, Cyril Gregory Buyanovsky, 63, of …

Source: Hays Post - Kansas - Pending
Published on Sep 18, 2026

Latvian border guards stop more illegal crossers

Share Follow:Follow LSM on Google On Thursday, September 17, in Krāslava Municipality, border guards, in cooperation with State Police officers, detained a person transporting individuals who had illegally crossed the state border. State Police officers …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster
Published on Sep 17, 2026

Lawrence businessman sentenced to 18 months in prison for selling aviation technology to Russians

photo by: Contributed A businessman from Lawrence has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for violating United States customs laws by selling advanced aviation technology to Russian end users, according to a news release Thursday from the U.S. Attorney’s …

Source: Lawrence Journal-World - Kansas - Neutral
Published on Sep 14, 2026

Latvia sacks welfare minister caught driving at six times the alcohol limit

Latvian Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs has dismissed welfare minister Reinis Uzulnieks on September 13 after police stopped him driving with more than six times the legal alcohol limit, three weeks before a general election. Municipal police pulled over a …

Source: Brussels Signal - Right-wing
Published on Sep 14, 2026

Latvian Welfare Minister caught drunk driving, removed from office

Share Follow:Follow LSM on Google The board of the Union of Greens and Farmers (ZZS) has decided, at an extraordinary meeting, to remove Reinis Uzulnieks from his post as Minister for Welfare, according to ZZS press secretary Dace Līce, Latvian Television …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster
Published on Sep 14, 2026

Migrant smuggler gets five years in prison in Latvia

Share Follow:Follow LSM on Google A man has been charged with the unlawful transport of five people across the country’s external border and will have to serve a five-year prison sentence, the Supreme Court (AT) announced on September 14. The Senate’s …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster
Published on Sep 13, 2026

LTV: Latvian Welfare Minister caught drunk driving, removed from office

Share Follow:Follow LSM on Google The board of the Union of Greens and Farmers (ZZS) has decided, at an extraordinary meeting, to remove Reinis Uzulnieks from his post as Minister for Welfare, according to ZZS press secretary Dace Līce, Latvian Television …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster
Published on Sep 18, 2026

Assange published first message in two years

Latvia welcomes US efforts to free Belarusian political prisoners, but sees no reason to ease pressure on Lukashenka's regime. ПавялічыцьJohn Cole and Andris Kulbergs. Photo: mk.gov.lv On September 17, Riga was visited by John Cole, the US President…

Source: Nasha Niva - Pending
Published on Sep 11, 2026

Ukrainian Conti Ransomware Developer Sentenced to 4 Years in US Prison

A United States court sentenced Ukrainian national Oleksii Oleksiyovych Lytvynenko to four years in prison this week for his role in the Conti ransomware operation. Lytvynenko, 44, was arrested in Ireland in 2023 and extradited to the United States in late …

Source: SecurityWeek - Pending
Published on Sep 18, 2026

Finland considers sending prisoners abroad to ease overcrowding

Finland is examining whether prisoners sentenced by Finnish courts should serve their terms abroad as authorities seek more space in an overcrowded prison system. The Ministry of Justice published a study on Thursday examining the legal conditions for …

Source: Helsinki Times - Indeterminate
Published on Sep 9, 2026

Suspected people-smuggler from Poland caught in Latvia

Share Follow:Follow LSM on Google On Monday, September 7th, border guards in Jēkabpils region, in cooperation with State Police officials, detained a person transporting people who had illegally crossed the state border. State Police officers in Ābeļi …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster
Published on Sep 7, 2026

Attempt from Belarus to bog Latvia down in burden of bureaucracy

Latvian Television's De Facto investigative show reports on a situation in involving vast amounts of unnecessary bureaucracy, reams of paperwork, sudden inspections and shady plaintiffs in absurd legal actions that is worthy of the great Ukrainian …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster
Published on Sep 7, 2026

Suspected people smuggler caught in central Latvia

Share Follow:Follow LSM on Google On Saturday, September 5th, border guards, in cooperation with State Police officers, detained a person transporting people who had illegally crossed the state border. The incident is particularly notable as it happened in …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster
Published on Sep 16, 2026

President pardons inventor who warned CSDD about IT vulnerability

Share Follow:Follow LSM on Google Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs has pardoned inventor Raimonds Skuruls, who was recently convicted of extortion in connection with a security vulnerability discovered in the Road Traffic Safety Directorate's (CSDD) …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster
Published on Sep 4, 2026

Latvian citizen smuggled drugs into Belarus in a vape

On September 2, at the Benyakoni border crossing point, servicemen of the Lida border detachment stopped an attempt to illegally import drugs from Lithuania into Belarus, the Border Committee of Belarus reports . ПавялічыцьScreenshot from video During the …

Source: Nasha Niva - Pending
Published on Sep 4, 2026

Latvian police make another cigarette smuggling bust

Share Follow:Follow LSM on Google Latvian State Police said on September 4th that at the end of August, law enforcement officers from the Riga Regional Department detained a known illegal cigarette dealer in the Ziepniekkalns suburb of Rīga. During …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster
Published on Sep 3, 2026

Jelgava prison becomes tourist attraction

Share Follow:Follow LSM on Google Jelgava Prison, which is more than 150 years old, ceased operations this summer, but its doors are now wide open to visitors. Guided tours allow visitors to see areas that were inaccessible to the public just a few months …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster
Published on Sep 1, 2026

Prison sentences upheld for Rimšēvičs and Martinsons in bribery case

The Riga Regional Court on Tuesday upheld the ruling of the court of first instance sentencing former Bank of Latvia Governor Ilmārs Rimšēvičs and businessman Māris Martinsons to prison for bribery-related offences. In his final statement earlier, …

Source: Baltic News Network - Neutral
Published on Sep 16, 2026

“The Baltics Are Collapsing, Ukraine Is to Blame”: How Defectors Spread Propaganda in Belarus

The criminal, Russophobic Baltic states are on the verge of collapse, and their governments care only about Ukraine – messages like these, along with similar ones, have been circulated for nearly two years by the Belarus-based propagandist channel Grani …

Source: Re:Baltica - Neutral

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Published on September 19, 2026 - 16:42 GMT

Bexar County Commissioner Tommy Calvert Named Texas Elected Official of the Year

Texas Democratic Party Chairman Cites Fight Against Voter Suppression, ICE Detention Center as Factors FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, September 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bexar County Commissioner Tommy Calvert Jr. will receive the Texas …

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Published on September 19, 2026 - 02:04 GMT

Pelican Bay State Prison Officials Investigating Death of Incarcerated Person as a Homicide

CRESCENT CITY – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials are investigating the death of an incarcerated person at Pelican Bay State Prison (PBSP) as a homicide. On Sept. 17, 2026, at approximately 6 p.m., staff responded to a …

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Published on September 19, 2026 - 00:19 GMT

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL OBTAINS PRISON SENTENCE IN MEDICAID FRAUD CASE AGAINST TRANSPORTATION BUSINESS OWNER

Former Clay Transportation Owner Received Nearly $180,000 for Services Not Rendered Chicago – Attorney General Kwame Raoul today announced the former owner of Clay Transportation was sentenced to four years in prison after pleading guilty to stealing …

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Published on September 18, 2026 - 21:55 GMT

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL ANNOUNCES 50-YEAR PRISON SENTENCE FOR VERMILION COUNTY MAN WHO SEXUALLY ASSAULTED CHILD; PRODUCED ...

Chicago – Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced an East Lynn, Illinois man who pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a child and possessing child sexual abuse material was sentenced to 50 years in prison. The case is part of Raoul’s ongoing work, in …

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Published on September 18, 2026 - 17:32 GMT

Spokane man who raped his wife and recorded it sentenced to 11-plus years to life in prison

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Date: September 17, 2026 Spokane man who raped his wife and recorded it sentenced to 11-plus years to life in prison On September 17, 2026, in Spokane County Superior Court, Russell S. Anders (57) was sentenced to 136 months to …

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Published on September 20, 2026 - 14:01 GMT

Westminster Barracks / DUI Drugs & Arrest on Warrant

STATE OF VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY VERMONT STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE CASE#: 26B1008073 RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Shae Riedinger STATION: Westminster State Police Barracks CONTACT#: 802 …

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Published on September 15, 2026 - 17:52 GMT

4Sight Labs Calls for U.S.-Based Standards to Protect Biometric Data in Correctional Facilities

Correctional technology providers should meet higher standards for data residency, access, ownership and security. TEMPE, AZ, UNITED STATES, September 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As correctional agencies increasingly adopt biometric sensors, …

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Published on September 15, 2026 - 16:58 GMT

Building Maintenance Worker – Youth Complex / Juvenile Detention Center – Division of Family Guidance – Department of ...

Building Maintenance Worker – Youth Complex / Juvenile Detention Center – Division of Family Guidance – Department of Human Services Organizational Overview: The Bergen County Division of Family Guidance provides clinical, residential, educational, …

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Published on September 21, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

Corrao & Robles Law Expands Slip-and-Fall and Snow-and-Ice Injury Practice

WARWICK, RI, UNITED STATES, September 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Warwick-based Corrao & Robles Law has expanded its personal injury practice with an increased focus on slip-and-fall and trip-and-fall cases involving unsafe conditions on …

Distribution channels: Education, Human Rights ...
Published on September 20, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

Orlando Attorney Now Offers Student Loan Discharge as Federal Court Launches New Program

Juan Burgos Law is now representing Central Florida clients in student loan discharge cases following the U.S. Bankruptcy Court's new 2026 program. ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, September 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Juan Burgos Law is now …

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Published on September 19, 2026 - 17:08 GMT

Propper Completes SOC 2 Type II Audit and HIPAA Alignment, Clearing the Way for Enterprise and Regulated-Industry usage

Propper AI today announced the completion of two milestones in its security and compliance program: an independent SOC 2 Type II and HIPPA audit. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, September 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Propper AI (PropperDocs, Inc …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on September 19, 2026 - 06:30 GMT

J. David Tax Law Opens Denver, CO Tax Attorney Office for IRS and Colorado Tax Debt Resolution

Tax attorneys open Capitol Hill office to represent Front Range taxpayers facing IRS and Colorado Department of Revenue collection actions. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, September 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- J. David Tax Law has opened a new tax …

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Published on September 18, 2026 - 22:52 GMT

J. David Tax Law Opens Richmond, VA Tax Attorney Office for IRS and Virginia Tax Debt Resolution

Tax attorneys open downtown Richmond office to represent Central Virginia taxpayers facing IRS and Virginia Department of Taxation collection actions. RICHMOND, VA, UNITED STATES, September 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- J. David Tax Law has …

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Published on September 18, 2026 - 22:36 GMT

Tampa’s Most Dangerous Roads in 2026: Crash Data Highlights the City’s High-Injury Corridors

Despite a 21% countywide decline in fatal crashes, a small share of Tampa roads continues to account for most traffic deaths TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, September 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fatal crashes are declining across Hillsborough …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Emergency Services ...
Published on September 18, 2026 - 21:09 GMT

DataMeds AI Litigation Settlement Extinguishes ~$19 million In Liabilities and Retires 364,099 Common Shares

DataMeds AI, Inc. (NASDAQ:MEDS) TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, September 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DataMeds AI, Inc. (NASDAQ:MEDS) ("DataMeds AI," "DataMEDS," or the "Company"), a healthcare company leveraging its …

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Published on September 18, 2026 - 20:43 GMT

Empower Named Major Sponsor of PIMCON 2026, Will Present the Closing Party for Personal Injury's Top Firms

Empower joins top personal injury firms and marketers in Scottsdale this October as the closing celebration sponsor of a premier industry event. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, September 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Empower, a Phoenix-based, …

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Published on September 18, 2026 - 20:16 GMT

Phillips Law Group Named Among Expertise.com’s Best Motorcycle Accident Lawyers in Phoenix for 2026

Expertise.com includes the firm among 18 Top Picks after evaluating Phoenix providers across more than 25 variables. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, September 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Phillips Law Group – Injury Lawyers has been named among Expertise. …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on September 18, 2026 - 19:09 GMT

Empower CEO Meets With Speaker Mike Johnson on Strengthening Behavioral Health Care for America’s Veterans

Founder and CEO Yisroel Loeb, PhD, urged the Speaker's office to ensure veterans with complex conditions get specialists, capacity, and accountability. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, September 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Yisroel Loeb, PhD, …

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Published on September 18, 2026 - 18:26 GMT

All Four Tremont Sheldon P.C. Attorneys Recognized in the 2027 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America®

Bridgeport firm’s attorneys recognized in personal injury, medical malpractice, and workers’ compensation practice areas BRIDGEPORT, CT, UNITED STATES, September 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tremont Sheldon P.C., a Bridgeport, Connecticut …

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Published on September 18, 2026 - 17:34 GMT

How Spousal Support Is Calculated in Alberta

You have decided to get a divorce. After this decision is made, either you or your spouse moves out. This is also about the time that economic reality kicks in CALGARY, CANADA, September 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Separation often brings …

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Published on September 18, 2026 - 17:30 GMT

Heuser & Heuser Sponsors 2026 Southern Colorado Kidney Walk

The Colorado Springs law firm is supporting kidney disease awareness, education, and local resources through its sponsorship of the annual community event. COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, September 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Heuser …

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Published on September 18, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

Paramount Investigative Services Publishes Guide to Documenting Surveillance for Court Use

New resource explains how investigators document identification, activity, video, timestamps and reports when surveillance may become evidence. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Paramount Investigative …

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Published on September 18, 2026 - 16:13 GMT

theCaseWork™ Welcomes Technology and Business Leader Randy Morris to Its Advisory Board

Veteran software executive, entrepreneur, and operational leader brings more than four decades of experience building technology, teams, and growing companies PAYSON, UT, UNITED STATES, September 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- theCaseWork™, the …

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Published on September 18, 2026 - 15:58 GMT

AMMWEC Backs Bipartisan Right to Worship Act On Capitol Hill

Muslim and multifaith leaders stand with lawmakers from both parties in support of the Right to Worship Act WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council …

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Published on September 18, 2026 - 15:55 GMT

Scura, Wigfield, Heyer, Cammarota & Gonzalez Awards 2026 Jack Scura Scholarship to William Paterson University Student

William Paterson University student recognized for academic achievement, resilience, and commitment to pursuing a career in psychiatry. WAYNE, NJ, UNITED STATES, September 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scura, Wigfield, Heyer, Cammarota & Gonzalez, …

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Published on September 18, 2026 - 15:47 GMT

EnformHR Outlines Cost-Cutting Compliance Strategies for New Jersey Employers

New worker classification rules take effect Oct. 1. Paused requisitions often return to budget cycles later at tighter numbers, says CEO Cristina Amyot. HOLMDEL, NJ, UNITED STATES, September 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EnformHR, a human …

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Published on September 18, 2026 - 15:45 GMT

Federal Rails-to-Trails Process Triggers Compensation Claims for Polk County Owners

DES MOINES, IA, UNITED STATES, September 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Polk County landowners have filed a lawsuit against the United States seeking the just compensation guaranteed by the Fifth Amendment following the federal government’s …

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Published on September 18, 2026 - 15:37 GMT

Criminal Defense Lawyer with Hollywood Vibes: Philipp Wurm’s 'Third Eye'

Austrian criminal defense lawyer Philipp Wurm combines law, power and music in BRO-JECT W, a cinematic exploration of reality, fiction and the Third Eye. VIENNA, AUSTRIA, AUSTRIA, September 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What happens when an …

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