Bakersfield Man Pleads Guilty to Possessing and Attempting to Sell Large Amounts of Fentanyl, Cocaine and Methamphetamine

FRESNO, Calif. — Jose Mario Quintero Beltran, 31, of Bakersfield, pleaded guilty today to possessing with the intent to distribute fentanyl, cocaine, and methamphetamine, Acting U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. According…

DOJ and Whatcom County resolve multiple complaints regarding violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act

Seattle –The U.S. Department of Justice and Whatcom County have reached agreements to ensure individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing are able to effectively communicate during encounters with the criminal…

Two arrested for shooting in downtown Ocean City

OCEAN CITY, MD – On June 13, 2021, at approximately 2:52 a.m., Ocean City police officers responded to a downtown hotel in reference to a shooting. Witnesses informed officers upon their arrival…

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ROCK SPRINGS CPA SENTENCED IN CASE OF PREPARING A FALSE INCOME TAX RETURN

Acting United States Attorney Bob Murray announced today that PAUL EDMAN, age 53 and a Certified Public Accountant practicing in Rock Springs, Wyoming, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Alan B.…

17 Indicted in Large-Scale Methamphetamine, Heroin, and Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracies

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A federal grand jury returned two indictments Thursday against a total of 17 defendants for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, heroin, and cocaine, Acting U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.…

One of Austin’s mass shooting victims has died, possible suspects identified

The Austin Police Department continues to investigate a Saturday morning shooting that occurred in Downtown Austin where 14 victims sustained gunshot wounds or were injured, and a suspect remains at-large. One of those shooting…

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HSI, Brazil Federal Police execute large-scale disruption of international arms trafficking organization

WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and the Brazil Federal Police partnership resulted in the binational arrests of key members of a major Transnational Criminal Organization (TCO) responsible for international…

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Virginia Woman Pleads Guilty to Fraudulently Obtaining COVID-Related Unemployment Benefits for Prison Inmates

RICHMOND, Va. – A Glen Allen woman pleaded guilty today to mail fraud for her role in a conspiracy to fraudulently obtain pandemic-related unemployment benefits for 22 prison inmates, which she shared…

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Kidnapping Charges Added to Shasta Lake Restaurant Owners Charged with Forced Labor and Harboring of Aliens

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A federal grand jury returned a superseding indictment Thursday adding the charges of conspiracy to commit kidnapping and kidnapping to the previous charges of conspiracy to commit forced labor,…

Police seeking suspect in D.C. shooting

WASHINGTON, DC – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Fifth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying suspects in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on…

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Three suspects sought in D.C. stabbing incident

WASHINGTON, DC – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Sixth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying and locating three suspects and a vehicle of interest in reference to an Assault with…

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California cop charged with beating homeless while on duty

SANTA ANA, Calif. – A Garden Grove police officer has been charged with threatening and battering homeless people while on duty, including hitting a man in the back of his head and…

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Bangor Man Sentenced for Credit Union Robbery

BANGOR, Maine- A Bangor man was sentenced today in federal court for robbing a credit union, Acting U.S. Attorney Donald E. Clark announced. U.S. District Judge John A. Woodcock, Jr. sentenced Earl…

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171 dogs rescued from South Korea’s dog meat trade arrive in the US to find new homes

UNITED STATES – A group of 171 dogs saved from South Korea’s brutal dog meat trade are starting their search for loving homes in the United States and Canada. Humane Society International…

Good News·Pets and Animals

PigDog beach volleyball coming to Wildwood

The Wildwoods, NJ – The PigDog Beach Volleyball Classic will serve up some top-notch volleyball athletics on the Wildwoods beaches Saturday, June 19 and Sunday, June 20. Featured courts will be located at…

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Three charged for stolen vehicle in Ocean City

OCEAN CITY, MD – On June 10, 2021, at approximately 04:34 a.m., Ocean City Police Communications issued a broadcast to officers that the License Plate Reader (LPR) alerted them that a stolen…

Maryland News·Police Blotter

USBP agents in the San Diego had two separate life-saving rescue missions

SAN DIEGO , CALIFORNIA — U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) agents in the San Diego Sector (SDC) had two life-saving rescue missions this weekend as summer temperatures climbed in East County. The first rescue…

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Fact Check: Did Trump order police to clear Lafayette Park for photo op?

NOT EXACTLY NEWS – The left-wing media and the Democrats in June of 2020 collaborated a fake news story that detailed how former U.S. President Donald J. Trump used U.S. Park Police,…

Politics

New Jersey Proud Boy Arrested for Violent Entry and Obstruction Capitol Breach

ROCKAWAY, NJ — Today, agents with the FBI’s Newark Field Office arrested a New Jersey man and self-identified Proud Boy for crimes related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan.…

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Dana Point chiropractor guilty for $2 million in healthcare fraud

SANTA ANA, California – A former Orange County chiropractor was found guilty by a jury today of federal criminal charges accusing her of defrauding health insurers by fraudulently submitting and causing to…