Police Blotter

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Waleed Abughanem, 32, of Lackawanna, N.Y., has pleaded guilty to misprision of felony for his involvement in a conspiracy to kidnap his sister and force her into …

ALBANY, N.Y. — William Taylor, 33, and Patricia Clarke, 27, both of Jamaica, N.Y., have been sentenced for their roles in a scheme to steal over $380,000 in unemployment benefits …

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — Montgomery County police have arrested 22-year-old Gerber Luis Sanchez Centeno in connection with the murder of 18-year-old Dania Cruz-Mejia, who was found dead in her Montgomery Village …

Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw announced that a 24-year-old Delanco man is facing multiple child pornography-related charges after an investigation determined he was blackmailing young girls he met online …

TOLEDO, Ohio — Police are searching for 13-year-old Shaina Ribby, who has been reported missing from the 200 block of Spring Grove. Authorities say she was last seen wearing a …

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Officers from the Chesapeake Police Department responded to an unusual call last week in the Deep Creek area, where they discovered a bearded dragon outside a local …

WASHINGTON — An Ohio man has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for his involvement in the January 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol, which disrupted a joint …

ALBANY, N.Y. — A New York State appeals court has reinstated a second-degree murder charge against former state trooper Christopher G. Baldner, accused of causing the death of 11-year-old Monica …

BALTIMORE, Md. — The Baltimore County Police Department is seeking public assistance in locating 13-year-old Raven Robles, who was reported missing from the Essex area. Authorities say Robles was last …

NEW YORK — The NYPD has arrested three individuals in connection with a burglary at St. John’s University in Queens, following an ongoing investigation into an incident that occurred on …