Richmond Man Sentenced to 240 Months for Methamphetamine Trafficking and Firearm Charges

LEXINGTON, Ky.— A Richmond, Kentucky, man, John William Lawson, 57, was sentenced on Thursday to 240 months in prison, by U.S. District Judge Gregory Van Tatenhove, for distribution of more than 500…

Bridgeport Teen Pleads Guilty to Racketeering Charge, Admits 2 Gang-Related Shootings

JACQUON BENEJAN, also known as “Blick,” 19, of Bridgeport, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Janet Bond Arterton in New Haven to a racketeering offense stemming from his participation in two…

Convicted Murderer Jeffrey MacDonald’s Appeal Dismissed and Consecutive Life Sentences Remain Intact

RALEIGH, N.C. – The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued an order on Thursday, September 16 dismissing an appeal filed by convicted murderer Jeffrey MacDonald. As a result,…

Fourteen Brazilian Nationals Charged with Identity Theft in Nationwide Rideshare and Delivery Account Fraud Scheme

BOSTON – Fourteen Brazilian nationals were charged in a second superseding indictment by a federal grand jury in Boston this week in connection with a nationwide conspiracy to open fraudulent driver accounts…

ICE investigation leads to 25-year prison term for Snap Chat child predator

LONDON, Ky. – A previously convicted child sex offender was sentenced to serve 25 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to production of child [censored]ography. The case was investigated by U.S.…

Kentucky News·Police Blotter·US and World News

Migrant crisis at Del Rio border crossing forces closure amid humanitarian disaster

DEL RIO, Texas –U.S. Customs and Border Protection today announced that the Office of Field Operations (OFO) Del Rio Port of Entry will temporarily close and re-route traffic from Del Rio to…

Police Blotter

Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers Opens First Restaurant in New Jersey

LINDEN, NJ – Leading fast-casual restaurant concept Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers announced today it has experienced significant development nationwide throughout the second and third quarters of 2021, including the opening of…

Food & Dining·North Jersey News

Kat Jokic Serves Up Barberitos New Healthy, Lifestyle Menu

Athens, GA – Barberitos, a fast-casual burrito restaurant with more than 50 locations across the Southeast, is pleased to announce Professional Tennis Player Kat Jokic as the chain’s new brand ambassador. The…

Food & Dining·Georgia News

Youth basketball program to repay $380,000 to families it scammed

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced a judgment secured against an Endicott-based high school and post-graduate basketball program and its owners for defrauding consumers by misrepresenting their…

New York News

New York doctor charged for defrauding Medicaid for charging for drugs he never prescribed

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced the extradition, arrest, and arraignment of Mujahid “Peter” Pervez, 71, who was residing in Pakistan, on charges of Enterprise Corruption, Grand…

New York News

New York builder gets up to 7 years in prison for defrauding homebuyers out of $1 million

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James and New York State Police Superintendent Kevin P. Bruen today announced the sentencing of Shawn M. VanVeghten (39, of Saratoga Springs) for defrauding…

New York News

Fed Ex worker stole her daughter’s kitten, mom said

Katie Hardy, an Indiana mom was shocked when her Nest camera footage showed a Fed Ex delivery truck stopping in her driveway and speeding off with her daughter’s kitten. In the video,…

Indiana News

Few Americans Trust The Government To Keep Their Data Secure: POLL

Only a small minority of Americans say they trust the government to keep their online personal information safe, according to a new poll. Just 23% of Americans say they are very or…

US and World News

Taliban Require Men To Resume Schooling, Directions Unclear For Girls

The Taliban’s education ministry directed male students between sixth and 12th grade, as well as teachers, to return to school set to begin on Saturday, the Associated Press reported Friday. Girls of…

US and World News

Suspect charged for double shooting in New Brunswick

Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Director Anthony A. Caputo of the New Brunswick Police Department announce an East Windsor man has been indicted in connection with a September 2, 2020 shooting.…

New Jersey News·North Jersey News·Police Blotter

Man arrested on gun and drug charges after altercation in Wildwood

WILDWOOD, NJ – On Tuesday, September 14th, 2021, at approximately 11:24 A.M. the Wildwood Police Department received multiple 911 emergency telephone calls reporting an active physical altercation in progress. The incident location…

Cape May County News·Jersey Shore News·New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Arrested made in weekend shooting in Stuart

On Sunday, 09/12/2021, Stuart Police received a call regarding a gunshot wound victim that was brought to the emergency room. The victim was later airlifted to Lawnwood Regional Medical Trauma Center. The…

Florida News·Police Blotter

Two Former Bureau of Prisons Officials Sentenced for Bribery Scheme at Federal Prison in Petersburg

RICHMOND, Va. – Former Bureau of Prisons (BOP) correctional officers at Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Petersburg, Stephen Taylor and Shanice Bullock, were sentenced today for their respective roles in a bribery scheme…

Former Nantucket Bank Employee Charged in Two Fraud Schemes

BOSTON – A former Nantucket Bank employee was charged today and has agreed to plead guilty to her role in two fraud conspiracies. Rushell Harris, 32, of Nantucket, agreed to plead guilty…

Washington County man charged with crimes related to bringing minor across state lines to engage in sex acts

COLUMBUS, Ohio – A Lower Salem, Ohio, man was arrested today on federal charges that he produced child [censored]ography and brought a West Virginian minor to his cabin in Washington County to…

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Richmond Man Sentenced to 240 Months for Methamphetamine Trafficking and Firearm Charges

Bridgeport Teen Pleads Guilty to Racketeering Charge, Admits 2 Gang-Related Shootings

Convicted Murderer Jeffrey MacDonald’s Appeal Dismissed and Consecutive Life Sentences Remain Intact

Fourteen Brazilian Nationals Charged with Identity Theft in Nationwide Rideshare and Delivery Account Fraud Scheme

ICE investigation leads to 25-year prison term for Snap Chat child predator

Migrant crisis at Del Rio border crossing forces closure amid humanitarian disaster

Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers Opens First Restaurant in New Jersey

Kat Jokic Serves Up Barberitos New Healthy, Lifestyle Menu

Youth basketball program to repay $380,000 to families it scammed

New York doctor charged for defrauding Medicaid for charging for drugs he never prescribed

New York builder gets up to 7 years in prison for defrauding homebuyers out of $1 million

Fed Ex worker stole her daughter’s kitten, mom said

Few Americans Trust The Government To Keep Their Data Secure: POLL

Taliban Require Men To Resume Schooling, Directions Unclear For Girls

Suspect charged for double shooting in New Brunswick

Man arrested on gun and drug charges after altercation in Wildwood

Arrested made in weekend shooting in Stuart

Two Former Bureau of Prisons Officials Sentenced for Bribery Scheme at Federal Prison in Petersburg

Former Nantucket Bank Employee Charged in Two Fraud Schemes

Washington County man charged with crimes related to bringing minor across state lines to engage in sex acts

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