Appeals Court Upholds 27 Month Prison Sentence Of Former Penn National Horse Trainer

HARRISBURG, PA – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on January 11, 2021, the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit affirmed both…

Sex offender gets 20 months for not reporting international travel

MACON, Ga. – A convicted felon and registered sex offender was sentenced to prison for failing to provide information related to his intended international travel, as required by federal law, said Peter…

Two Off-Duty Virginia Police Officers Charged in Federal Court Following Events at the U.S. Capitol

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Two off-duty Rocky Mount, Virginia police officers were charged yesterday in federal court in the District of Columbia in connection with the riots at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday,…

Two Virginia Police Officers Charged for Entering Capitol Building During Uprising

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Two off-duty Rocky Mount, Virginia police officers were charged yesterday in federal court in the District of Columbia in connection with the riots at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday,…

Former Boston Police Clerk Arrested for Overtime Fraud and Identity Theft

BOSTON, MASS – A former clerk for Boston Police Department’s (BPD) District A-1 Detectives Unit was arrested and charged today in connection with an investigation of overtime fraud at the Boston Police…

Career criminals sentenced for trafficking fentanyl-laced heroin between Florida and Atlanta

ATLANTA, GEORGIA – William Brown, Ronald Williams, and McLane Ricardo Haddocks III have been sentenced for trafficking and conspiring to trafficking fentanyl and heroin. The three were long-time Florida drug dealers, and…

Boeing drone maker to pay $25 million for using recycled parts on military projects

SEATTLE, WA –Insitu Inc., headquartered in Bingen, Washington, has agreed to pay $25 million to settle allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by knowingly submitting materially false cost and pricing…

Boston man recorded high school students while they used urinals and bathroom stalls

BOSTON, MASS – A Boston man pleaded guilty yesterday in connection with surreptitiously filming boys in the restrooms at Boston Latin School (BLS). Eric Tran Thai, 36, pleaded guilty to two counts…

Two more arrested for actions during uprising at U.S. Capitol

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Two men were charged today in federal court in the District of Columbia in connection with the riots at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021. See all…

Former Procurement Director at Broward Health Charged With Bribery, Extortion, and Money Laundering

MIAMI , FLORIDA – On Friday, the former Procurement Director for Broward Health appeared in Ft. Lauderdale federal court to face charges accusing him of awarding lucrative government contracts to vendors in…

Waterloo man who solicited nude photos of children gets 15 years in federal prison

WATERLOO, IA – A man who possessed photographs and at least six videos containing child [censored]ography, and who communicated with others online in an attempt to obtain additional nude photographs of children,…

Gloversville man charged for dealing meth

GLOVERSVILLE, NY – Kent Tucker, age 23, of Gloversville, New York, was indicted yesterday on charges of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, possession of a firearm by a felon, possession of…

Hawaii Proud Boy founder arrested for illegally entering U.S. Capitol Building as he got off plane in Honolulu

HONOLULU, HI – A criminal complaint was unsealed today in federal court in the District of Columbia charging Nicholas R. Ochs with Unlawful Entry into Restricted Buildings or Grounds, in violation of…

Three men charged by feds in connection to violence at Capitol protest including man who stole House lectern

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Using photos and videos taken and uploaded to social media during Wednesday’s uprising at the U.S. Capitol building the Department of Justice has filed charges against three men today.…

Mr. Taco Mexican restaurant owner used employees to push cocaine throughout Fox Valley, Feds say

FOX VALLEY, WI – Matthew D. Krueger, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced today that seven defendants have been charged with offenses related to a conspiracy to distribute…

Cold case breakthrough – Wilmington man pleads guilty to 2014 homicide

WILMINGTON, DELAWARE – Following a cold case breakthrough, a Wilmington man has pleaded guilty to a 2014 homicide. Shaquille Briscoe, 26, will be sentenced for Manslaughter and Possession of a Firearm During…

Feds sue Walmart for filling illegal opioid prescriptions

In a civil complaint filed today, the Department of Justice has alleged that Walmart Inc. unlawfully dispensed controlled substances from pharmacies it operated across the country and unlawfully distributed controlled substances to…

Toms River Township Officials Say SNN Mo Hill Coverage “Anti-Semitic” ask State to Shut Down Shore News

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Township officials say Shore News Network’s coverage of Mo Hill’s plan to radically change the community through political patronage and turning Downtown Toms River into a…

Sacramento man used Skype to entice 14-year-old girl to do lewd sexual acts, sent to prison for 17 years

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Nicholas Vuksinich, 35, of Sacramento, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Troy L. Nunley to 17 years and seven months in prison for producing child [censored]ography, U.S. Attorney…

Spreading light, hope and PossAbilities for individuals with disAbilities in 2020

Red Bank, NJ – In a year that has been overshadowed with struggles and hardships surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, it has also been sprinkled with light, hope and PossAbilities through the work…

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