Teen killed after truck overturns on Route 72 in Stafford
STAFFORD TWP., NJ – A 17-year-old driver was killed early Tuesday after his pickup truck struck a utility pole and overturned along State Highway 72 in Manahawkin, according to police. The crash…
South African woman arrested at local airport for mailing controlled substances to Ohio inmates
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Federal agents arrested a South African woman this morning at John Glenn International Airport on federal charges alleging she mailed large amounts of K2 and Suboxone via mail into…
Wheeling man admits to firearms charge
WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Shawn Brookins, of Wheeling, West Virginia, has admitted to a firearms charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Brookins, 37, pleaded guilty today to one count of “Possession…
Harrison County man sentenced for firearms charge
CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Chad Perkins, of Wallace, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 27 months of incarceration for a firearms charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Perkins, 34, pleaded guilty…
Clarksburg man sentenced for carjacking and firearms charges
CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Christopher M. Vickers, of Clarksburg, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 104 months for carjacking and firearms charges, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Vickers, 32, pleaded guilty…
Mexican Man Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Reentering the United States After Being Deported Six Times
A man who illegally returned to the United States after being deported six times was sentenced today to ten months in federal prison. Emilio Jimenez-Daniel, age 34, a citizen of Mexico illegally…
District of Columbia Man Convicted in Drug Conspiracy For Trafficking Over 40 Kilograms of Heroin, Fentanyl, and Marijuana
WASHINGTON – Linwood Douglas Thorne, 50, of Washington, D.C., was found guilty today by a jury of multiple counts related to large-scale drug trafficking case in…
Fort Hood soldiers sentenced for role in alien smuggling conspiracy
LAREDO, Texas – Two soldiers stationed in Texas have been ordered to federal prison for conspiring to transport undocumented aliens, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery Isaiah Gore, 21, and Denerio Williams,…
Cybercriminal Connected to Multimillion Dollar Ransomware Attacks Sentenced for Online Fraud Schemes
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – An Estonian man was sentenced today to 66 months in prison for his years-long role in furthering and facilitating computer intrusions, the movement of fraudulently obtained goods and funds,…
Drexel Man Shot at Stover Police Chief after Failed Bank Robbery
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – A Drexel, Missouri, man has been convicted after shooting at law enforcement officers while fleeing a failed bank robbery. Jacob Allen Monteer, 30, was found guilty following a…
Virtual reality event company resolves ADA complaint
HOUSTON – Infinity Experiences Inc. has reached an agreement under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to improve communication regarding physical accessibility, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. The…
Hartford Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Recording His Sexual Abuse of a Child for Nearly 3 Years
Leonard C. Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ROBERTO ACOSTA TORRES, 61, of Hartford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Janet Bond Arterton in New Haven…
Six Individuals Sentenced for Cross-Country, Multi-Kilogram, Drug Trafficking Conspiracy
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Four individuals were sentenced today, along with two others on February 4 and 25, to a combined 33 years in prison for their roles in a conspiracy to distribute…
Informational: Federal Court arraignments
The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced that the following persons were arraigned or appeared this week before U.S. Magistrate judges on indictments handed down by the Grand Jury or on criminal complaints. The…
Vinita Man Convicted for Attempting to Sexually Entice a Minor
A Vinita man was convicted in federal court for attempting to sexually entice an individual he believed to be a 14-year-old boy. “John Flechs attempted to groom a child for sexual abuse…
One Shot in Philadelphia after Teen Fired at Pedestrian
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police said one person was shot in the leg after being shot at multiple times by a gunman within a group of teens in the area Cecil…
Bronx Drug Dealer Charged After Trying to Move Two Kilos of Cocaine and Fentanyl in North Jersey
NEWARK, N.J. – A Bronx man has been charged for the intent to distribute two kilos of cocaine and fentanyl in New Jersey. David Patrick Williams, 36, was arrested with two other…
Indiana Man Who Drove to New Jersey to Solicit 14-Year-Old Convicted in Federal Court
TRENTON, N.J. – The U.S. Department of Justice announced a Lebanon, Indiana man, Randal Wise, 45, was convicted of attempted online enticement of a minor, transportation of child [censored]ography, possession of child…
Newark Carjacker Gets 9 Years in Prison
NEWARK, N.J. – Newark carjacker Jared Walker, 24, is heading to prison for 9 years after being convicted for his role in a 2020 armed carjacking in the city. U.S. Attorney Philip…
Delaware Accountant Charged for Filing Fraudulent Returns
WILMINGTON, DE – A Dover accountant has been charged by a grand jury for filing and preparing false and fraudulent tax returns. According to a statement released by David C. Weiss, U.S.…
FBI Stopped Delaware Murder for Hire Plot
WILMINGTON, DE – The FBI and Department of Justice have foiled an interstate murder-for-hire plot in Delaware according to a report issued today by the DOJ. The Department of Justice announced a…
Another Suspect Indicted in Wilmington Kidnapping, Murder
WILMINGTON, DE – Another suspect was indicted for conspiracy to commit kidnapping related to a murder that took place last July. The suspects shot and killed a man then transported him to…
Fatal Shooting In The Northwest District
BALTIMORE, MD – This morning at approximately 11:33am, patrol officers of the Northwest District responded to a reporting shooting at the 3800 block of Belvedere Avenue. The officers located a victim with…
Revision to Law Helps Protect Pets From Abusive Owners in New Jersey
TRENTON, NJ – A bill was passed in the Senate by a vote of 36-0 to revise the current law prohibiting confinement and cruel tethering of dogs and establishes procedures for the…
Person Shot and Killed in Northwest Baltimore
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a homicide which took place on March 25th at 11:33am. According to Police, “At approximately 11:33 a.m., Northwest District patrol officers were dispatched…
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