Texas Man Admits Role in Scamming Seniors in Rhode Island and Elsewhere in Online Romance Scams
Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office District of Rhode Island FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, January 16, 2023 PROVIDENCE – Fola Alabi, aka Folayemi Alabi, 52, of Richmond, Texas, pleaded guilty in federal court in Providence to charges of conspiracy and money laundering, admitting to a federal judge that he created companies and opened bank accounts…
Ammerman Appointed to Albion-Homer United Way Board
Virgie Ammerman was recently appointed to the Albion-Homer United Way Board. She joins other community board members to oversee grant funds made to local non-profits. Ammerman is the new CEO/president of the Albion Economic Development Corporation. She recently moved to Homer to be closer to family. Raised in Albion Ammerman has had a career in…
Connecticut Man Pleads Guilty to Trafficking Fentanyl on the Darknet
Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office Eastern District of Virginia FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, January 17, 2023 ALEXANDRIA, Va. – A Winsted, Connecticut, man pleaded guilty today to participating in a conspiracy to distribute fentanyl over the darknet. According to court documents, from at least April 2020 through February 2021, Colby John Kopp, 23, and…
Military Contractor Pleads Guilty to Bid Rigging
A Texas military contractor pleaded guilty on Jan. 12 to rigging bids on public military contracts in the state of Texas. A Texas military contractor pleaded guilty on Jan. 12 to rigging bids on public military contracts in the state of Texas. According to court documents, Aaron Stephens, 53, conspired with others to rig bids…
Domestic Incident Leads to Special Response Team Activation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Saturday, January 28, 2022 On Friday, January 27 at 11:05 p.m., Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the 21000 block of Division Drive for a domestic situation. Upon arrival, deputies made contact with a female victim at a neighbor’s home who advised that she was assaulted and strangled by her boyfriend who…
Haadsma Applauds Democratic Legislation Providing Economic Relief to Michiganders
STATE REPRESENTATIVE Jim Haadsma JimHaadsma@house.mi.govHaadsma.housedems.com LANSING, Mich., Jan. 26, 2023 — The Michigan House passed House Bills 4001 and 4002 and a school aid supplemental budget (Senate Bill 8) today to boost the economy and provide much-needed relief to the people of Michigan. After the legislation passed, state Rep. Jim Haadsma (D-Battle Creek) issued the following statement: “I am always thankful…
DETROIT’S FORD FIELD TO HOST USFL GAMES DURING 2023 SEASON
4 hours ago DETROIT — The USFL is returning to Detroit. On Thursday, the league announced that Detroit would be the host city for two of its franchises — the Michigan Panthers and Philadelphia Stars — with games being played at Ford Field, home of the NFL’s Detroit Lions. The announcement comes roughly 40 years after Michigan won the 1983 USFL championship, coincidentally…
Happy Birthday – Community Celebrates Jim Cascarelli’s Birthday
Written by Carolyn Gilg Photos by Carolyn Gilg January 18, 2023 Two well known Albion icons were on display, Tuesday, January 17, 2023: Cascarelli’s Restaurant and Jim Cascarelli. Tuesday Jim celebrated his birthday with his hometown at the restaurant that has born his family name since 1909. Jim turned 80 on Tuesday and celebrated with…
Letter to the Editor – NAACP Resolution & Ashley Woodson Challenged
Written by John Face January 16, 2023 Below you will see a letter written asking for publication. City Watch does on occasion allow unsigned letters of opinion and this will be one of those. The author wishes to remain unknown due to the sensitivity of this entire situation. City Watch knows the author and has…
Albion NAACP Asks City Council to Pass Resolution Against City Watch NEWS Blog
Written by John Face January 15, 2023 City Watch NEWS Below you will see an email sent to Lenn Reid from Ashley Woodson asking her to move forward a resolution set forth by the Albion Chapter of NAACP. City Watch was sent this from a concerned citizen. The email and resolution are fairly easy to…
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