Fugitive Arrested After Foot Pursuit in South Springfield

Springfield, MO – U.S. Marshals and the Greene County Sheriff’s Department arrested a fugitive on Tuesday after a brief foot pursuit through a south Springfield neighborhood. Dereck Ray Owens faces multiple felony…

U.S. Marshals Offers $2,500 Reward for Information on Noncompliant Sex Offender on the Run

Boise, ID – The U.S. Marshals in Idaho are looking for a noncompliant sex offender and are offering a $2,500 reward for information leading to his arrest. William Newel Brockbrader, aka “Bill…

Couple charged for sex trafficking homeless woman in New York City

QUEENS, NY – A Queens couple has been indicted for forcing a homeless woman into prostitution and setting up dates for the woman in various hotels, homes, and other locations throughout New…

Father And Son Sentenced To Federal Prison For Scheme To Transport A Minor Child Between Croatia And Florida For The Purpose Of Engaging In Illicit Sexual Conduct

Tampa, Florida – U.S. District Judge Virginia Hernandez-Covington has sentenced Jordan Jysae Pulido (27, Trinity) to 10 years in federal prison, and his father, Roberto Santana Jimenez (62, Trinity) to 20 years…

Schoolteacher left her two young children home alone to vacation in Florida with boyfriend

WATERTOWN, CT – A Connecticut school teacher has been arrested after it was learned that she abandoned her two children, both under 12 years old while she vacationed in Florida with her…

Toms River’s 112 foot tall twin towers project to be heard by planning board

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A project championed by Toms River Mayor Maurice “Mo Hill” and his fellow “Mo Hill Republicans”, Kevin Geoghegan, Maria Muruca, Josh Kopp and builder Matt Lotano will transform…

New York Man Sentenced for Threatening Former President Obama and White House

WASHINGTON – Jean-Paul Gamarra, 45, of Copiague, N.Y., was sentenced today on federal charges of threatening the President of the United States and the White House complex during an incident in March…

‘We’re Off Track’: Here’s How Republicans Plan To Move The Needle On Climate Change

Republicans in Congress plan to improve their messaging on climate change, conservation and the environment in an effort to win the support of Americans who deem the issue important. “If we sit…

Border agents seize hundreds of counterfeit COVID-19 vaccination cards

MEMPHIS — U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) working at the port of Memphis flagged a suspicious shipment coming from Shenzhen, China en route to the central business district of New…

Port Arthur Felon Guilty of Federal Firearms Violation

BEAUMONT, Texas – A Port Arthur man has pleaded guilty to a federal firearms violation in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei today. Jesus Antonio Ceja,…

Barnstable Man Charged with Firearm Trafficking

BOSTON – A Barnstable man was charged on Tuesday, June 15th in connection with selling three “ghost guns” to an undercover officer. Jacob Linhares, 34, was charged by criminal complaint with one…

Peaceful Portland protesters armed with guns, grenades, knives and socks filled with large rocks

PORTLAND, OR – Another peaceful protest in the majestic Northwest Pacific city of Portland ended with more violence and destruction in the city. Portland Police arrested over 100 people, many who came…

Only one day left for Toms River parents to choose student learning model

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River School District Will be returning to a four day per week in-person learning schedule for all students and parents must select their student’s learning model…

Mississippi U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst Announces His Departure from Department of Justice

Jackson, Miss. – Mike Hurst, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi, announced today that he has submitted his resignation to President Donald J. Trump and Acting Attorney General Jeffrey…

Two driver charged in deadly crashes in Queens

QUEENS, NY – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz today announced that Christian Carrion-Rivera, 26, has been charged with possessing stolen property and fleeing the scene of an incident without reporting a death…

Man Who Shot and Killed Mom in Her in Front of Husband, Son Indicted in Queens

Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that Issam Elabbar, 31, has been indicted by a Queens County grand jury and arraigned on murder, manslaughter and other charges for allegedly firing a…

Police Capture Vandal Who Spray Painted “AOC” and “BLM” on Cars

QUEENS, NY – Detectives from the New York City Police Department’s 114th and 115th precincts quickly apprehended a suspect who was spray painting “BLM” and “AOC” on cars around Queens. Police said…

Feds Continue Chasing Down Child Sex Traffickers, 2 Arrested in Texas

Two men who allegedly purchased sex from a 13-year-old trafficking victim have been arrested and charged with child sex trafficking, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Erin Nealy Cox.…

Newark Man Sentenced to 98 Months in Prison for Role in Conspiracy to Traffic Crack Cocaine with “Famous Boyz” Street Gang

NEWARK, N.J. – A Newark man and associate of the street gang known as the “Famous Boyz” was sentenced today to 98 months in prison for conspiring to distribute crack cocaine and…

Leaked Email Shows How Political Parties in NJ Illegally Transfer Campaign Donations to Each Other

TOMS RIVER, NJ – There’s an old saying, “If you see smoke, there’s fire.” These days, there’s a lot of smoke around the law firm of Dasti, Murphy & McGuckin, one of Ocean…

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