Dog found neglected in Absecon sparks animal cruelty investigation
ABSECON, NJ – A severely neglected dog was discovered Friday afternoon near Highland Boulevard and Chelsea Avenue, prompting an animal cruelty investigation by local police who are now asking for the public’s…
New York City Man Sentenced To Nearly Six Years In Federal Prison For Failing To Register As A Convicted Child Sex Offender
Jacksonville, Florida – United States District Judge Timothy J. Corrigan has sentenced Samuel Maldonado (48, New York City) to 5 years and 10 months in federal prison for failing to register as…
Florida Woman Pleads Guilty to Racketeering Conspiracy Involving the Forced Labor of Mexican Agricultural H-2A Workers
Tampa, FL — A woman in Florida pleaded guilty today to a federal racketeering conspiracy that victimized Mexican agricultural workers admitted into the United States under the H-2A temporary visa program. Assistant Attorney…
Florida’s BayCare Health System and Hospital Affiliates Agree to Pay $20 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations Relating to Impermissible Medicaid Donations
WASHINGTON – BayCare Health System Inc. and entities that operate four affiliated Florida hospitals (collectively BayCare) have agreed to pay the United States $20 million to resolve allegations that BayCare violated the…
Previously Convicted Felon Sentenced to Twenty Years in Federal Prison for Armed Methamphetamine Trafficking
INDIANAPOLIS – Rodney Varela, 38, of Columbus, Indiana, was sentenced late yesterday to twenty years in federal prison after pleading guilty to possession with the intent to distribute methamphetamine and carrying a…
Bessemer Man Convicted on Drug and Gun Charges
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – A Bessemer man was convicted Tuesday on drug and gun charges, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent in Charge Johnnie Sharp, Jr. After two…
Federal Inmate Sentenced to Ten Years For Brutal Prison Assault
CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA – George Junior Hall, 50, an inmate in the federal Bureau of Prisons, has been sentenced to 120 months in federal prison after a federal jury found him guilty…
Pedestrian Struck on 15th Street in Allentown
ALLENTOWN, PA – A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle and sustained ‘significant’ injuries on Wednesday, according to the Allentown Police Department. At approximately 06:33 AM, officers responded to the area of…
Aberdeen Township Monthly Crime Report
ABERDEEN, NJ – The Aberdeen Police Department has released the following arrest report documenting crimes charged in the month of March 2022. These entries are provided as is and have not been…
Dancer Team Slams Murphy For Shortchanging Jersey Shore School Districts in Latest Budget
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey’s 12th legislative district officials are slamming Governor Phil Murphy over cutting more funding from schools at the Jersey Shore that have been devastated by the governor’s annual…
Man Pulls Gun on Woman Who Caught Him Urinating on Her House
BUFFALO, NY – A man who was caught urinating on the home of a Buffalo woman pulled the gun on her and threatened her in front of her young children on Tuesday.…
U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force Arrests Massachusetts Man Wanted for Rape
Concord, NH – The United States Marshals Service – NH Joint Fugitive Task Force is pleased to announce the arrest of Commonwealth of Massachusetts fugitive, Fred Walker. Fred G. Walker, 71 years-of-age,…
Two Missing Juveniles Recovered in Euclid
Cleveland, OH – Law enforcement officers are pleased to announce the recovery of two missing juveniles. Earlier today, members of the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF) located and recovered Hailey…
Passenger sentenced for groping nurse during flight
ATLANTA – Scott Russell Granden has been sentenced to federal prison for groping and inappropriately touching a female passenger seated next to him on a flight to Atlanta. “Passengers have the right…
Bookkeeper Sentenced for Embezzling Over $850,000 from Employer
SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio woman was sentenced today to 33 months in prison for embezzling from her employer. According to court documents, Cindy Ellen McCarthy, aka Cindy Wojtaszek, 48, was…
Jefferson County Man Sentenced for Federal Firearms Violation
BEAUMONT, Texas – A Beaumont man has been sentenced to federal prison for a firearms violation in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today. Luis Roberto Alonzo, 24,…
Texas Man Sentenced in Cryptocurrency Money Laundering Conspiracy
TYLER, Texas – An Irving man has been sentenced to federal prison for his role in a cryptocurrency money laundering conspiracy in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston.…
Four Florida Men and One Texas Man Convicted for Conspiracy and Interstate Transportation of Over $2 Million of Stolen Perfume
NEWARK, N.J. – Five men were convicted today for their roles in a conspiracy to transport over $2 million worth of stolen perfume products out of New Jersey to Florida, U.S. Attorney…
Pennsylvania Man Admits Bank Fraud Conspiracy that Operated in South Jersey and Southeastern Pennsylvania
CAMDEN, N.J. – A Pennsylvania man today admitted his role in a bank fraud conspiracy that targeted 12 financial institutions in southern New Jersey and southeastern Pennsylvania, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger…
Lawrence Ray Convicted Of Racketeering, Violent Assault, Extortion, Sex Trafficking, Forced Labor, Tax Evasion, And Money Laundering
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today the conviction in federal court of LAWRENCE RAY, a/k/a “Lawrence Grecco,” for racketeering conspiracy, a violent crime…
San Antonio Man Sentenced for Preparing False Tax Returns
SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio man was sentenced today to five years of home confinement and ordered to pay $273,372 in restitution for preparing false tax returns. According to court documents,…
Former Mckinsey Partner Sentenced To 24 Months In Prison For Insider Trading Scheme
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that PUNEET DIKSHIT, a former partner in McKinsey & Company, was sentenced today to 24 months in…
Naturopathic Doctor Pleads Guilty To Fake COVID-19 Immunization And Vaccination Card Scheme
SAN FRANCISCO – A California-licensed naturopathic doctor pleaded guilty today for scheming to sell homeoprophylaxis immunization pellets and for falsifying COVID-19 vaccination cards by making it appear that customers had received the…
El Paso Man Charged with Kidnapping
EL PASO – A federal grand jury in El Paso returned an indictment today charging an El Paso man with kidnapping. According to court documents, Matthew Joseph Contreras, 25, is accused of…
Fifth Defendant Pleads Guilty To Scheme To Fraudulently Obtain Over $30 Million In Covid-Relief Loans
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that ALVIN MAXWELL pled guilty today to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection with…
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