Gym trip leads to big Maryland Lottery surprise for future doctor
A Baltimore County student says a post-workout feeling inspired him to buy a Racetrax ticket that ended up helping fund his path to medical school. BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD — A Baltimore County…
Missouri Man Gets 12 Years in Prison After Feds Seize Computer With Lewd Images of Children
KANSAS CITY, MO – Nicholas P. Johnson, 29, of Independence, Missouri, was sentenced to 12 years and six months in federal prison for possessing and distributing child [censored]ography. U.S. District Judge Greg…
Catch A Predator Operation Sends Denton Man to 18 Years in Prison
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – Joshua Daniel-Enoch Cox, 39, of Denton, Texas, was sentenced to 18 years in federal prison for interstate travel with the intent to engage in sexual acts with minors.…
Navajo Nation Member Sentenced to Over 5 Years for Sexual Abuse of Minor
ALBUQUERQUE, NM – Christian Apachito, 28, of Tohajiilee, New Mexico, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, was sentenced to 67 months in prison for sexual abuse of a minor. According to…
Former Newport News Firefighter Thought He was Soliciting Child Online, It Was a Cop
NEWPORT NEWS, VA – Christopher Scott Jones, 43, was sentenced to over 33 years in prison for coercion and enticement of a minor and receipt of child sexual abuse material. According to…
Deadly Bronx Daycare Center Doubled as Fentanyl Pill Mill, Feds Say in Complaint
NEW YORK, NY – A criminal complaint unveiled today has led to charges against Grei Mendez, 36, and Carlisto Acevedo Brito, 41, for narcotics possession with intent to distribute resulting in death.…
New Central Ohio Crime Gun Intelligence Center Targets Gun Violence
COLUMBUS, OH – The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) today announced the opening of the Central Ohio Regional Crime Gun Intelligence Center (CGIC) in partnership with state and local…
Couple Pleads Guilty to $88 Million New Jersey Based Software Piracy Scheme
CALDWELL, NJ – Raymond Bradley Pearce, known as Brad Pearce, 48, and Dusti O. Pearce, 45, pleaded guilty today to a conspiracy to commit wire fraud in a scheme that involved selling…
Operation North Star III: U.S. Marshals Arrest Over 4,400 Fugitives Across 20 Cities
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A three-month sweep led by the U.S. Marshals Service apprehended 4,455 violent fugitives and cleared 2,818 violent warrants across 20 cities. The operation, known as Operation North Star III…
Ohio Physician Convicted for Unlawfully Distributing Opioids in High-Volume Pain Clinic
COLUMBUS, OH – Thomas Romano, a 73-year-old physician from Wheeling, West Virginia, was convicted by a federal jury today for illegally distributing opioids and other controlled substances through his self-named pain management…
West Virginia Man Pleads Guilty to Obstructing Tree of Life Hate Crimes Trial
FOLLANSBEE, WV – Hardy Carroll Lloyd, 45, pleaded guilty to obstructing the federal hate crimes trial related to the Tree of Life Synagogue shooting, according to statements from the Justice Department and…
New Jersey Seeking to Give Extensions to Troubled Renewable Energy Projects
TRENTON, NJ – Legislators in Trenton are preparing for more bad news in the renewable energy sector. A bill being discussed will allow for the state to give extensions to solar projects…
Suspect Charged for Multiple Carjackings in Silver Spring
SILVER SPRING, MD – Detectives have arrested 31-year-old Freddy Obi on multiple charges stemming from two carjacking incidents that took place on March 22, in Burtonsville and Silver Spring. At 6:13 p.m.,…
Apple Picking: A Core Fall Tradition in New Jersey
It’s fall in New Jersey and that means pumpkin picking, fall festivals, corn mazes and apple picking. Apples have a special place in the heart of New Jersey—after all, the state isn’t…
Newark Police Seek Suspects in Distraction Robbery
NEWARK, NJ – Authorities are asking for the public’s help in identifying two suspects who stole $500 from the cash register of a local discount store while distracting an employee. On September…
Registered Sex Offender Back in Jail After Violating Megan’s Law
WELLSVILLE, NY – Adam C. Satterlee, 44, currently held in the Allegany County Jail, has been charged with a Sex Offender Registry Violation (Class D Felony) for failing to register an address.…
Gloucester Police Roll Out in New Hybrid Interceptors
GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Mayor Mayer and Police Chief David Harkins announced the acquisition of two 2022 Police Interceptor Utility Hybrids for the Gloucester Township Police Department, marking a significant step in…
South Jersey Prison Guard Busted For Smuggling Weed and Smokes to Inmates
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ – Abraham Olmedia, a former corrections officer at the Burlington County Jail, faces multiple charges for allegedly smuggling marijuana and tobacco into the facility and delivering it to an…
Waterfront Luxury Home in Mantoloking Has Much to Offer for $3.7 Million
BRICK, NJ – A stunning waterfront property at 192 Squan Beach Dr, Mantoloking, NJ 08738, boasting 4 bedrooms, over 5.5 bathrooms, and a spacious 4,438 square feet of living space, is now…
Second Generation Veteran Officers Recognized in Paterson
PATERSON, NJ – Ofc. Richard Ramos and Lt. Angel Vargas, both born in Paterson to Puerto Rican parents, have been pillars in the local community through their work in public service. This…
Watch: Armed Carjacking Turns into Shootout in Silver Spring
SILVER SPRING, MD – Montgomery County Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect involved in an armed carjacking and strong-arm robbery that took place on August 29. The first…
