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Baltimore Felon Gets 10 Years for Dealing Heroin, Fentanyl

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – A Baltimore felon is heading to prison for 10 years for his role in dealing heroin and fentanyl in the city. The U.S. Department of Justice reports: U.S. District…

March 17, 2021

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Manhattan Chiropractor Arrested for Healthcare Fraud

New York News·Police Blotter

NEW YORK, NY – A New York Chiropractor is facing up to 10 years in federal prison for engaging in healthcare fraud. Melissa Kaines was able to defraud insurance carriers for over…

March 16, 2021

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Gunrunner and his accomplices sentenced for trafficking more than 100 firearms from Georgia to Maryland

Georgia News·Police Blotter

ATLANTA, GEORGIA – Warren Vernell Robertson, III, a prolific gun trafficker, along with two of his accomplices, has been sentenced for a variety of federal offenses involving the illicit resale of Georgia-sourced…

March 15, 2021

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Miami Man Charged with Multiple Bank Robberies

Florida News

MIAMI, FLORIDA – Federal prosecutors have charged 43-year-old Christopher C. Pinkston of Miami with robbing two banks in South Florida last month. According to allegations in the criminal complaint affidavit, at about…

March 15, 2021

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Convicted Felon, Drug User, and Domestic Abuser Heading Back to Prison

In the News

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – A man who possessed a loaded pistol was sentenced March 12, 2021, to more than one year in federal prison. David Devall, age 43, from Sioux City, Iowa,…

March 15, 2021

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Feds charge men who sprayed bear spray at Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick died after the January 6th incursion a the U.S. Capitol. According to news reports at the time, it was believed Sicknick died of…

March 15, 2021

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Sea turtle egg poachers get prison time

Florida News

MIAMI, FLORIDA – Bruce Wayne Bivins and Carl Lawrence Cobb, both of Riviera Beach, Florida, will serve federal prison terms after pleading guilty to poaching federally-protected sea turtle eggs. U.S. District Court…

March 11, 2021

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Mo Hill, Toms River Township Approve 2 Acre Zoning for Houses of Worship

Featured News·Jersey Shore News·Ocean County News

TOMS RIVER, NJ – After two years of behind-the-scenes negotiations with members of the Orthodox Jewish community, township lawyers, and the Department of Justice, the Toms River Township Council and Mayor Maurice…

March 9, 2021

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High-Speed Chase Results in Federal Firearms Sentence

Police Blotter

CEDAR FALLS, IOWA – A Cedar Falls, Iowa, man who led Waterloo police officers on a high-speed chase on March 6, 2020, was sentenced today to seven years in federal prison. Rocky…

March 3, 2021

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Man who Brandished Firearm at a Victim Telling Her he Does Not Mess With “Snitches” Sentenced to Federal Prison

Police Blotter

WATERLOO, IOWA – A man who displayed a firearm at a female victim at a Motel 6 in Waterloo, Iowa, in an attempt to dissuade her from contacting law enforcement, was sentenced…

March 3, 2021

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Eastern Kentucky Man Sentenced To 15 Years For Child Exploitation Crimes

Kentucky News·Police Blotter

LOUISVILLE, KY – Brian Keith Tackett, 37, of Banner, Kentucky, (Floyd County), pled guilty and was sentenced yesterday by Chief United States District Judge Greg N. Stivers for online enticement of a…

February 27, 2021

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Florida Attorney Charged With Sexually Abusing Children In Cambodia

Florida News·Police Blotter

Tampa, Florida – United States Attorney Maria Chapa Lopez announces the return of an indictment charging Rugh James Cline (40, Tampa) with five counts of engaging in illicit sexual conduct in a…

February 27, 2021

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Utica Man Charged for Traveling Insterstate To Engage In A Sexual Act With A Minor

Pennsylvania News·Police Blotter

SCRANTON , PA – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Joan Perez, age 20, of Utica, New York, was indicted on February 23, 2021, by…

February 26, 2021

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Jennifer Faith Charged With Obstructing Investigation Into Husband’s Death

Police Blotter

DALLAS, TEXAS – The wife of a Dallas man allegedly gunned down by her paramour has been charged with obstruction of justice, announced Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas…

February 26, 2021

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New Yorker arrested after posing as Doctor

New York News·Police Blotter

NEW YORK – Audrey Strauss, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Keith J. Byrne, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Department of State’s Diplomatic Security Service…

February 26, 2021

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Husband, Wife going to jail for selling bogus Chinese male enhancement products

Georgia News·Police Blotter

ROME, GA – Irfanali Momin and Shiba I. Momin a/k/a Saguftabanu Momin, husband and wife, have been sentenced to prison for naturalization fraud and conspiring to illegally import and distribute misbranded drug…

February 25, 2021

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Butler County felon heading back to prison on gun charge

Police Blotter

CLARKSVILLE , IOWA – A man who illegally possessed a firearm was sentenced on February 22, 2021, to 3 years in federal prison. Michael Limkemann, 35, from Clarksville, Iowa, pled guilty on…

February 24, 2021

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Former Florida Resident Mohamed Suliman Indicted For Attempting To Provide Material Support To ISIS

Florida News·Police Blotter

GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA – A federal grand jury returned an indictment today charging Mohamed Fathy Suliman with attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), a designated…

February 24, 2021

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Pewaukee man pleads guilty to $1 million in PPP fraud

Police Blotter

PEWAUKEE, WISCONSIN – Acting U.S. Attorney Richard G. Frohling of the Eastern District of Wisconsin joined Acting Assistant Attorney General Nicholas L. McQuaid of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and other federal…

February 24, 2021

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“Nigerian Prince” was actually a college student in Kansas, now heading to jail for defrauding Americans

Police Blotter

KANSAS CITY, KAN – Oyindamola Akinrinola, 23, of Lawrence, Kansas, has pleaded guilty in federal court for her role in Nigerian fraud schemes that targeted victims across the United States. “Akinrinola and her…

February 22, 2021

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