East Brunswick Police Searching for Owner of Dog Found on Old Stage Road
East Brunswick Police are searching for the owner of a dog found on Old Stage Road and are asking anyone who recognizes the pet to contact officers.…
Skateboarder Sky King Nears New Jersey on 1,100-Mile Journey for Suicide Prevention
NORTH BRUNSWICK, N.J. – More than a month after leaving Mississippi with a skateboard and backpack, Skyler King is closing in on New Jersey during a 1,100-mile journey dedicated to his late…
Wildwood Coyotes Divide Neighbors as Animals Wander Streets Near Back Bay
Coyotes roaming Wildwood's back bay are dividing neighbors as development changes the area and officials warn residents that feeding the animals could make matters worse.…
Metropolis Tax Preparer Sentenced to Prison for Preparing False Returns
Metropolis, Ill. – Shawn Nowlin, 55, of Metropolis, Illinois, has been sentenced to one year in prison for assisting in the preparation of false federal tax returns. Court records show that Nowlin…
Sidney Man Pleads Guilty to Making False Statements in a Highway Project
BANGOR, Maine: A Sidney man pleaded guilty in federal court Friday to making false statements with respect to work on a federally approved highway project, Acting U.S. Attorney Donald E. Clark announced.…
Nine People Convicted For Involvement In Crystal Methamphetamine Distribution Conspiracy
GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN —United States Attorney Andrew Birge announced today that on June 10, 2021, a federal jury returned guilty verdicts against three defendants following a four-day…
Former PWSA Supervisor Charged with Violating the Clean Water Act
PITTSBURGH – A former supervisor for the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority has been charged in federal court with conspiring to violate the Clean Water Act, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R.…
Bakersfield Man Pleads Guilty to Possessing and Attempting to Sell Large Amounts of Fentanyl, Cocaine and Methamphetamine
FRESNO, Calif. — Jose Mario Quintero Beltran, 31, of Bakersfield, pleaded guilty today to possessing with the intent to distribute fentanyl, cocaine, and methamphetamine, Acting U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. According…
DOJ and Whatcom County resolve multiple complaints regarding violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act
Seattle –The U.S. Department of Justice and Whatcom County have reached agreements to ensure individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing are able to effectively communicate during encounters with the criminal…
Seven defendants indicted on charges including federal gun felonies
SAVANNAH, GA: Seven defendants face felony firearms charges after indictments by a U.S. District Court grand jury in the Southern District of Georgia. The cases are being investigated in collaboration with federal,…
Suffolk County Man Convicted In Manhattan Federal Court Of Sex Trafficking Conspiracy
Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that JUSTIN RIVERA, a/k/a “Denzel Rivera,” a/k/a “Bangout,” a/k/a “Jackie Chan,” was found guilty of conspiracy to commit…
Hazleton Man Sentenced To 130 Months’ Imprisonment For His Role In A Conspiracy To Distribute Fentanyl And Methamphetamine
SCRANTON—The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Manual Luna-Batista, 39, of Hazleton, Luzerne County was sentenced on Thursday, June 10, 2021 to 130 months’ imprisonment by…
Mescalero man pleads guilty to sexual abuse of a child
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – James Darius Caje, 27, of Mescalero, New Mexico, and an enrolled member of the Mescalero Apache Tribe, pleaded guilty on June 10 in federal court to sexual abuse…
Daniel Chase Pleads Not Guilty To Making False Statements To Social Security Administration
The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Vermont announced that Daniel Chase, 60, of Weathersfield, VT, pleaded not guilty today in United States District Court in Burlington to charges that…
Claymont Man Sentenced to Over 10 Years in Federal Prison for Selling Fake Oxycodone Pills that Contained Fentanyl
WILMINGTON, Del. – A Claymont, Delaware man was sentenced today to over 10 years in federal prison for possessing fake oxycodone pills containing fentanyl with intent to distribute. According to court documents,…
New Jersey law will make it illegal for beach towns to charge veterans for beach access
TRENTON, NJ – If you served your country and were willing to storm foreign beachheads, putting your own life on the line, you might soon get free beach access right here in…
Indiana Man Convicted of Murder for Hire Plot, Witness Tampering
NEWARK, N.J. – An Indiana man was convicted on all counts today in connection with a plot to pay a purported hitman to kill his estranged wife, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A.…
Member of Mescalero Apache Tribe sentenced to nine years in federal prison for voluntary manslaughter
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Mundo Barela, 19, of Mescalero, New Mexico, and an enrolled member of the Mescalero Apache Tribe, was sentenced in federal court on June 8…
First Tribal Community Response Plans Adopted in Alaska
ANCHORAGE – In a first for Alaska, the Curyung Tribal Council of Dillingham and the Native Village of Unalakleet unanimously approved their Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP) Tribal Community Response Plans…
Jefferson County Man Pleads Guilty to Failing to Register as a Sex Offender
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Chad A. Worthington, age 43, of Ellisburg, New York, pled guilty today in federal court in Syracuse to one felony count of failing to register and update his registration…
Guam Restaurant Owner, Marites M. Barrogo Sentenced for Federal Benefits Fraud
Hagatña, Guam – SHAWN N. ANDERSON, United States Attorney for the Districts of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, announced that defendant Marites M. Barrogo, age 47 from Dededo, Guam was sentenced in…
Gas station fire sparks massive explosion
A fire at a gas station Novosibirsk, Russia sparked a large explosion that injured 16 people, Pravda.ru reports. The was captured on video from multiple different locations.…
Rapid City Woman Sentenced to 20 Years for Meth Trafficking Conspiracy
Acting United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, woman who pleaded guilty to Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance was sentenced on June 4, 2021, by…