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Two charged for sex trafficking 16-year-old girl in New York City

Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced that Jamael “Tiny Biz” Whittingham and Shaneya “China” James have been indicted by a Queens County grand jury and arraigned in Supreme Court on sex trafficking…

July 8, 2021

Leader Of “Mike’s Candyshop” Drug Delivery Service Pleads Guilty To Narcotics Distribution That Resulted In The 2018 Death Of Colin Kroll

Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that ARIEL TAVAREZ, a/k/a “A,” a/k/a “Mike,” pled guilty today in Manhattan federal court to conspiring to distribute…

July 7, 2021

Watch: Elderly man assaulted, robbed in New York City

NEW YORK, NY – New York City Police are searching for a suspect who assaulted and robbed an elderly man crossing a street on East 17th Street in Brooklyn. On 6/24 at…

July 5, 2021

AOC says racism is in play after Olympian tests positive for marijuana

BROOKLYN, NY – New York Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio Cortez this week said that the IOC has implemented a play out of colonial racism after it barred Sha’Carri, the Team USA track star…

July 3, 2021

Sixty Defendants Charged in Nationwide Takedown of Sinaloa Cartel Methamphetamine Network

For more information contact: Assistant U. S. Attorney Matthew J. Sutton (619) 546-8941, Special Assistant U.S. Attorney Nicole Bredariol (619) 546-8419, and Assistant U. S. Attorney Amy B. Wang (619) 546-6968 Click…

June 30, 2021

Attorney indicted for stealing a half-million dollars by defrauding investors

Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that an Ocean Hill woman and a former attorney have been indicted for stealing a total of approximately $544,000 from friends and acquaintances after telling…

June 26, 2021

Unlicensed Contractor and Grocery Store Owner Indicted in Connection to Vendor’s Elevator Death

Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez, together with New York City Department of Investigation Commissioner Margaret Garnett, Department of Buildings Commissioner Melanie E. La Rocca and Occupational Safety and Health Administration Regional Administrator…

June 26, 2021

Middlesex County Man Charged with Conspiring to Defraud New Jersey Banks by Depositing $1 Million in Stolen Checks.

NEWARK, N.J. – A Middlesex County, New Jersey, man was indicted today for his role in a scheme to defraud banks of more than $1 million using stolen and counterfeited checks and…

June 26, 2021

Hubert Dupigny Sentenced To 25 Years In Prison For Sex Trafficking Minors

Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that HUBERT DUPIGNY, a/k/a “Fox,” was sentenced to 300 months in prison for sex trafficking of minors and…

June 25, 2021

Lacey Police Blotter: Woman fell from moving car

Fraud- On Thursday, June 10, 2021, at 4:21 p.m., Officer Dallas Gant met with a Forked River resident reporting fraud. The victim claimed that he received notice from NJ Unemployment concerning his application. …

June 22, 2021

Two Black World War II Soldiers get Purple Hearts that were overlooked because of their race, Army says

BROOKLYN, NY – A pair of World War II veterans have recently been approved by the acting Army secretary to receive Purple Hearts over 76 years after being wounded during the Battle…

June 19, 2021

Acting United States Attorney Mark J. Lesko Announces Formation of Civil Rights Team in the Office’s Civil Division

Mark J. Lesko, Acting United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, announced today the creation of a Civil Rights Team in the Office’s Civil Division. The Team, comprised of…

June 18, 2021

Lacey Township Police Blotter – Week of June 13, 2021

Fraud- On Thursday, June 10, 2021, at 4:21 p.m., Officer Dallas Gant met with a Forked River resident reporting fraud. The victim claimed that he received notice from NJ Unemployment concerning his…

June 18, 2021

Queens Woman Sentenced to More Than 16 Years’ Imprisonment for Teaching and Distributing Information About Weapons of Mass Destruction

Today in federal court in Brooklyn, Noelle Velentzas was sentenced to 16 ½ years’ imprisonment by United States District Judge Sterling Johnson, Jr. for her role in planning a terrorist attack in…

June 16, 2021

Bronx woman arraigned for shooting, killing ex-girlfriend

Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced that a Bronx woman has been arraigned on an indictment in which she is charged with second-degree murder for fatally shooting her ex-girlfriend outside a Park…

June 11, 2021

He followed her home from the subway train before raping her

Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that a Flatbush man has been arraigned on an indictment in which he is charged with assault, burglary, sexual abuse, forcible touching and other charges…

June 11, 2021

Omar Gelin charged for cold-blooded shooting of 5-year-old NYC girl while playing

Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that an 18-year-old Brooklyn man has been arraigned on an indictment in which he is charged with attempted murder and attempted assault for allegedly shooting…

June 11, 2021

AOC off the rails: If you want to stop crime, stop arresting criminals, pay organizers

BROOKLYN, NY – Former taco stand bartender Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has the answer that will solve New York City’s growing crime problem. Stop building jails. Stop arresting criminals. That’s the plan from the…

June 7, 2021

Internal Revenue Service Agent Pleads Guilty to Identity Theft and Wire Fraud

Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Bryan Cho, also known as “Yong Hee Cho,” a Special Agent with Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation, pleaded guilty to wire fraud and aggravated identity…

June 4, 2021

East Stroudsburg Man Sentenced To 18 Months’ Imprisonment For Numerous Acts Of Passing Counterfeit Currency

SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on June 3, 2021, William Daquan Battle, age 28, of East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, was sentenced by United…

June 4, 2021

Driver of car that sped through busy Crown Heights intersection causing fatal crash charged

BROOKLYN, NY – Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that a Crown Heights, Brooklyn man has been indicted for reckless manslaughter and related charges in connection with a vehicular crash that…

June 4, 2021

6 Defendants Charged With Laundering Millions Of Dollars In Proceeds Derived From Romance Scams

Audrey Strauss, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Patrick J. Freaney, Deputy Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field Office of the United States Secret Service…

June 3, 2021

Two Malaysian Nationals Sentenced for Illegally Exporting Firearm Parts to Hong Kong

BOSTON – Two Malaysian nationals were sentenced today in federal court in Boston for conspiring to illegally export firearm parts from the United States to Hong Kong. Lionel Chan, 36, of Brighton,…

June 3, 2021

Queens Pharmacy Owner Sentenced to 36 Months in Prison for Health Care Fraud and Narcotics Distribution

Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Harris Hussnain, the owner of a pharmacy in Queens, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Rachel P. Kovner to 36 months in prison…

May 27, 2021

Bank Julius Baer Agrees to Pay More than $79 Million for Laundering Money in FIFA Scandal

Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd. (BJB or the Bank), a Swiss bank with international operations, has admitted today in federal court in Brooklyn that it conspired to launder over $36 million…

May 27, 2021

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Two charged for sex trafficking 16-year-old girl in New York City

Leader Of “Mike’s Candyshop” Drug Delivery Service Pleads Guilty To Narcotics Distribution That Resulted In The 2018 Death Of Colin Kroll

Watch: Elderly man assaulted, robbed in New York City

AOC says racism is in play after Olympian tests positive for marijuana

Sixty Defendants Charged in Nationwide Takedown of Sinaloa Cartel Methamphetamine Network

Attorney indicted for stealing a half-million dollars by defrauding investors

Unlicensed Contractor and Grocery Store Owner Indicted in Connection to Vendor’s Elevator Death

Middlesex County Man Charged with Conspiring to Defraud New Jersey Banks by Depositing $1 Million in Stolen Checks.

Hubert Dupigny Sentenced To 25 Years In Prison For Sex Trafficking Minors

Lacey Police Blotter: Woman fell from moving car

Two Black World War II Soldiers get Purple Hearts that were overlooked because of their race, Army says

Acting United States Attorney Mark J. Lesko Announces Formation of Civil Rights Team in the Office’s Civil Division

Lacey Township Police Blotter – Week of June 13, 2021

Queens Woman Sentenced to More Than 16 Years’ Imprisonment for Teaching and Distributing Information About Weapons of Mass Destruction

Bronx woman arraigned for shooting, killing ex-girlfriend

He followed her home from the subway train before raping her

Omar Gelin charged for cold-blooded shooting of 5-year-old NYC girl while playing

AOC off the rails: If you want to stop crime, stop arresting criminals, pay organizers

Internal Revenue Service Agent Pleads Guilty to Identity Theft and Wire Fraud

East Stroudsburg Man Sentenced To 18 Months’ Imprisonment For Numerous Acts Of Passing Counterfeit Currency

Driver of car that sped through busy Crown Heights intersection causing fatal crash charged

6 Defendants Charged With Laundering Millions Of Dollars In Proceeds Derived From Romance Scams

Two Malaysian Nationals Sentenced for Illegally Exporting Firearm Parts to Hong Kong

Queens Pharmacy Owner Sentenced to 36 Months in Prison for Health Care Fraud and Narcotics Distribution

Bank Julius Baer Agrees to Pay More than $79 Million for Laundering Money in FIFA Scandal

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