Gunman wanted after livery cab driver shot in the face during Brooklyn robbery
Police say suspect demanded cash and vehicle keys before opening fire BROOKLYN, NY — A 21-year-old livery cab driver was shot in the face during an early morning robbery in Brooklyn after…
Former Registered Broker Pleads Guilty to Participating in a Multi-Million Dollar Securities Fraud Scheme
BROOKLYN, NY – Defendant Engaged in Unauthorized Trading in Customers’ Account and Generated Over $2 Million in Commissions and Fees for Brokerage Firm Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Joshua Turney,…
Alexandria Ghost Gun and Machine Gun Conversion Device Dealer Pleads Guilty
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – A Fairfax man pleaded guilty today to dealing in firearms without a license. According to court documents, Davud Sungur, 20, has never had a federal firearms license. Beginning around…
North Tonawanda Man Charged With COVID-19 Relief Fraud
BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Michael Kornaker, 50, of North Tonawanda, NY, was charged by criminal complaint with wire fraud in relation to a national…
Santa Cruz Man Charged with Federal Hate Crime for Attempting to Stab Black Man
SANTA CRUZ, CA – Ole Hougen has been charged with a federal hate crime for attacking a black man with a knife on a street in Santa Cruz, announced U.S. Attorney David…
San Gabriel Valley Woman Faces Federal Charges of Running Sex Trafficking Operation that Targeted Immigrant Women
San Gabriel, CA– A federal grand jury today returned a superseding indictment that charges a San Gabriel Valley woman with sex trafficking five immigrant women by hiring them to work at massage…
100,000 Brooklyn Voters Received Mail-In Ballots with Wrong Names
The mail-in ballot woes continue, this time in Brooklyn where the New York City elections board confirmed today that a printing error led to 100,000 voters receiving the wrong ballot return envelopes…
Teacher threatens to kick student out of virtual class over bedroom Trump flag
COLUSA COUNTY, CA – A teacher at Colusa High School in California threatened to kick a student out of a virtual classroom because a Trump 2020 flag hung on his bedroom wall…
Ahead of NYC Indoor Dining Cuomo Urges New Yorkers to Report Violations
As New York City prepares for the return of indoor dining this coming Wednesday, Governor Andrew Cuomo is urging New Yorkers to report violations and has announced that 400 state workers will…
Man Sentenced for Stabbing Boat Captain
PENSACOLA, FLORIDA – Robert Lester Odom, 47, of Pensacola, Florida, was sentenced on Friday, September 25, to 40 months in federal prison after having pled guilty to the charge of assault with a…
Man Arrested after Shooting at FBI Agent, Charged with Attempted Murder
YONKERS, NY – Audrey Strauss, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, William F. Sweeney Jr., Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office of the Federal Bureau…
Man Sentenced to Jail for Hosting Party During COVID-19 Lockdown
LA PLATA, MD—Tony Covington, Maryloand’s State Attorney for Charles County, announced that on Friday, September 25, 2020, Shawn Marshall Myers, after a bench trial before District Court Judge W. Louis Hennessy, was…
Virginia Man Breaks into Two Post Offices, Steals Stamps, Meter, Money
BECKLEY, W.Va. – A Greenbrier County man entered a guilty plea to the felony offense of breaking into a United States Post Office, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Matthew Riffle, 29,…
Amber Alert Issued for Three NYC Children in Imminent Danger
The New York State Police is activating an AMBER Alert on behalf of the NYPD 75th Pct. The children were taken under circumstances that lead police to believe that they are in…
Buffalo, SC Man Charged for Sexual Exploitation of Minors
BUFFALO, SC– South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Christopher Allen Todd, 22, of Buffalo, S.C., on six charges connected to the sexual exploitation of minors. Internet Crimes Against Children…
Military Election Mail-In Ballots for Trump Found in Trash in Pennsylvania
LUZERNE COUNTY, PA – On Monday, September 21, 2020, at the request of Luzerne County District Attorney Stefanie Salavantis, the Office of the United States Attorney along with the Federal Bureau of…
No Crowds in Times Square During Virtual New Years Celebration Due to COVID-19
NEW YORK CITY, NY – As the ball drops in Times Square in New York City this coming December 31st, there will be, for the first time since the event began, no…
Maryland Just Released the Contact Tracing Data New Jersey Continues to Hide from Public
TOMS RIVER, NJ – For weeks, reporters and the public have been asking New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy to release the state’s detailed contact tracing data, and for weeks, Murphy has dodged…
Ulster County dentist arrested for illegally dispensing oxycodone
STONE RIDGE, N.Y. – Vivian Letizia, age 62, of Stone Ridge, New York, was arrested yesterday on a criminal complaint charging her with illegally dispensing controlled substances outside the course of professional practice…
Justice Department Obtains $20,000 Settlement Against Tampa, Florida Towing Company for Unlawfully Selling Deployed Servicemember’s Car
TAMPA BAY, FL – The Justice Department today announced that Target Recovery Towing Inc. (Target) has agreed to enter into a court-enforceable consent order to resolve allegations that it failed to obtain…
Alleged Southern California Narcotics Traffickers Among Those Charged in International Crackdown Targeting Darknet Dealers
LOS ANGELES – As part of an international effort to disrupt narcotics trafficking on the darknet, members of the Los Angeles Joint Criminal Opioid and Darknet Enforcement (JCODE) Task Force today announced cases…
