State members of the National School Boards Association slammed the organization following its letter addressed to President Joe Biden’s administration that compared parental concern at school board meetings to actions …
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Entertainment NewsNew Jersey News
Case Closed: New Jersey prefers Star Wars over Star Trek
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonToday is Election Day in New Jersey as the forces of good take on the forces of evil. Which side represents good and which side represents evil, of course, all …
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A fugitive Chinese businessman was arrested in Las Vegas on Friday for allegedly using visas obtained through fraudulent means, according to a statement from the Justice Department. Shi Jianxiang was …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Leaders of Violent Chicago Street Gang and Several Members and Associates Charged in Federal Racketeering Indictment
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHICAGO — A federal indictment unsealed today charges 13 alleged leaders, members, and associates of the Wicked Town faction of the Traveling Vice Lords street gang with participating in a …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
California Man Charged with Assault and Interference with a Flight Crew
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDENVER – Brian Hsu, age 20, of Irvine, California, has been charged by criminal complaint with interference with a flight crew and assault within the special aircraft jurisdiction of the …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Portland Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Role in Bank Fraud Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPORTLAND, Ore.—A Portland man was sentenced to federal prison today for his role in a fraud scheme whereby he and a co-conspirator would steal mail from residential mailboxes and use …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Union County Man Admits Illegal Possession of Ammunition
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEWARK, N.J. – A Union County, New Jersey, man today admitted illegally possessing ammunition, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced. Kevin Cordeiro, 34, of Elizabeth, New Jersey, pleaded guilty …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
West Hartford Man Sentenced to 47 Months in Federal Prison for Fentanyl Distribution
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLeonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that KYLE PITTS, also known as “Bark,” 37, of West Hartford, was sentenced today by U.S. District …
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Mercer County NewsNew Jersey NewsOMG!Police Blotter
Hamilton man thought he was picking up a 15-year-old girl he met online, but it was a cop
HAMILTON, NJ – Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri reported today that an investigation into online child exploitation has resulted in the arrest of a Hamilton man. Francis Frobose, 26, …
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TEANECK, NJ – Just before 5:45 a.m. on Monday, November 1, 2021, Teaneck Police responded to a report of an accident on eastbound Route 4 at Teaneck Road involving a …
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Manchester Twp. NJ – On Monday, November 1, 2021, at approximately 2:49 pm, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the intersection of County Road 530 and South …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Durham Woman Sentenced for Lying to Investigators About Suspect in Shooting
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressGREENSBORO, N.C. – A Durham resident was sentenced Friday in federal court for lying to agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigation asking questions about a drive-by shooting, announced Acting …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Two men sent to prison for trafficking troubled teenager
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressHOUSTON – Two Houstonians are on their way to federal prison after admitting to recruiting a teenager on social media and trafficking her for sex, announced acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Akron Man Sentenced to 23 Years for Illegal Possession of Meth, 14 Firearms and Stolen Police Body Armor
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressActing U.S. Attorney Bridget M. Brennan announced that on Friday, October 29, 2021, Judge Christopher A. Boyko sentenced Justin D. Martin, 34, of Akron, Ohio, to 23 years imprisonment after …
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Government News
ICE HSI supports extensive international operation targeting Darknet opioid traffickers
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressWASHINGTON – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE), Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), joined the Department of Justice Joint Criminal Opioid and Darknet Enforcement (JCODE) team and Europol announcing the results …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Federal Jury Takes Less than an Hour to Convict Hazelwood Man on Drug and Firearms Charges
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPITTSBURGH, PA – After deliberating for less than an hour, a federal jury on Friday found James Weldon Johnson, aka “300 Blocc Knocc”, guilty on four counts of violating federal …
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Government News
ICE HSI investigation leads to guilty plea of Chicago Tech Executive illegally exporting computer equipment to Pakistan
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHICAGO— A Chicago technology executive pleaded guilty today to a federal criminal charge and admitted illegally exporting computer equipment from the United States to a nuclear research agency of the …
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Government News
Gree Appliance Companies charged with failure to report dangerous dehumidifiers and agree to $91 million resolution
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLOS ANGELES – A Chinese appliance manufacturer and two of its subsidiaries have agreed to resolve criminal charges for failing to notify the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) that …
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EDINBURG, Texas –Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents seize over 860 pounds of marijuana in smuggling attempts by the Rio Grande. On the afternoon of Oct. 30, an …
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BROWNSVILLE, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Gateway International Bridge seized $1,530,874 in methamphetamine. “Our officers used their experience and inspection skills to intercept this …
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BROWNSVILLE, Texas — Los oficiales de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza (CBP, por sus siglas en inglés) en el Puente Internacional Gateway incautaron $1,530,874 en metanfetamina. “Nuestros oficiales usaron su experiencia …
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DETROIT— Border Patrol agents from the Detroit Station arrested a convicted sex offender after receiving intelligence that he illegally re-entered the United States. The subject was formally deported earlier this …
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Government News
One Fatality Following Large Group of Swimmers Entering U.S. Illegally at San Diego Border Beach
SAN DIEGO – One person is deceased following an attempt by a large group of people to illegally enter the U.S. by swimming around the border barrier and make their way …
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EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents arrested a migrant previously convicted of possession of child [censored]ography and a Mara-Salvatrucha (MS-13) gang member. On Oct. …
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PHARR, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Pharr International Bridge Cargo Facility intercepted $960,500 in alleged cocaine. “The commercial environment continues to be an area …