Columbus Man Pleads Guilty to Role in Jackson County Heroin Conspiracy

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Columbus, Ohio man pleaded guilty today to a federal drug crime. According to court documents and statements made in court, from on or about October 2018 until November…

Man with Ties to Florida and New Jersey Arrested for Assault on Law Enforcement during Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

A man with ties to Florida and New Jersey was arrested yesterday for crimes related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, which disrupted a joint session of the…

Florida News·New Jersey News

York Co. man sentenced to 20 years for Sexual Exploitation of a Minor & Voyeurism

(COLUMBIA, S.C.) – A York County man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for the sexual exploitation of minors and voyeurism. Mark Steven Ehrnschwender pleaded guilty Monday to one count of Sexual Exploitation of…

South Carolina News

Ciattarelli slams Murphy’s “It’s hot outside, that’s why people are killing each other” comment

LONG BRANCH, NJ – If you’re paying close attention to what Governor Phil Murphy is saying these days, you might be somewhat frightened for what the future will hold in the Garden…

New Jersey News

Former Boston Police Officer Pleads Guilty in Overtime Fraud Scheme

BOSTON – A former Boston Police officer pleaded guilty today in connection with an ongoing investigation of overtime fraud at the Boston Police Department’s (BPD) evidence warehouse. Joseph Nee, 48, of Randolph,…

Turkish National Charged with Wire Fraud and Illegally Exporting Defense Articles to Turkey

BOSTON – A Turkish national was arrested today and charged in federal court in Boston in connection with fraudulently having various parts and machine components for the United States military made by…

Former Stockton Man Sentenced to Over 6 Years in Prison for Unemployment Benefits Fraud and Identity Theft

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Robert Joseph Maher, 42, formerly of Stockton, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge John A. Mendez to six years and three months in prison for mail fraud and…

Getaway Driver in Bank Robbery Sentenced

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – A Florida man was sentenced today for a bank robbery in Anniston, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent in Charge Johnnie Sharp, Jr.…

Stockton Man Pleads Guilty to Firearms Trafficking

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Johnnie Earl Ross III, 20, of Stockton, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to deal firearms without a license and possession of an unregistered machine gun, Acting U.S. Attorney Phillip…

Watch as Florida law enforcement shuts down major drug dealing ring ending in 18 arrests

A drug trafficking organization distributing heroin and fentanyl in Volusia and Lake counties has been dismantled after a 6-month investigation that culminated in a series of arrests and seizures of cash and…

Florida News·Police Blotter·Viral Videos

Bateman Bill Emphasizing NJ’s Clean Energy Goals Endorsed by Senate

Sen. Kip Batemen's legislation advanced by the Senate codifies New Jersey commitment to ambitious renewable energy goals to help the environment.…

New Jersey News·Politics

Two Pulaski County Constables Convicted of Conspiring to Violate the Civil Rights of Others

LONDON, Ky. – Two Pulaski County Constables were convicted late Friday, by a federal jury sitting in London, of federal civil rights violations and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. After approximately…

Bladen County Political Consultant Pleads Guilty to Theft of Government Property and Social Security Fraud

GREENVILLE, N.C. – A Bladenboro man pleaded guilty today to theft of government property and Social Security fraud. According to court documents, Leslie McCrae Dowless, 65, defrauded the Social Security Administration by…

Snellville man arrested for fraudulently obtaining U.S. citizenship

ATLANTA – Mezemr Abebe Belayneh has been arraigned on criminal charges related to his alleged lies to obtain U.S. citizenship. The defendant allegedly concealed his involvement in the late 1970s Red Terror…

New Jersey COVID-19 Corps to knock on doors of the unvaccinated at the Shore this week

TOMS RIVER, NJ – We’re from the government…and we’re here to help you…get vaccinated. If you haven’t been vaccinated and you live at the Jersey Shore, you can expect a state official…

Atlantic County News·Cape May County News·Community News·Jersey Shore News

New Orleans Man Pleads Guilty To Violating the Federal Controlled Substances Act

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – JEFFERY HOLMES, age 45, of New Orleans, Louisiana, pleaded guilty on June 16, 2021 before the Honorable Sarah S. Vance to charges of violating the Federal Controlled Substances…

Ex-Toms River Major Leaguer Todd Frazier gets his own beer

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Todd Frazier’s Major League Baseball playing days may be behind him, but his name on his hometown brewery’s latest brew can’t meet the demand. Frazier, now preparing to…

Business News·Food & Dining·Local Sports News·New Jersey News

Neighborhood dispute ends in murder, SWAT team response

COLUMBUS, OH – On Sunday, June 20, 2021, at 3:37pm,, Columbus Police Officers were called to 2000 block of Walnut Hill Park Dr. on a report of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers…

Ohio News·Police Blotter

He tried to rob two women, but went to jail with a black eye instead, police say

NEWARK, DE – On June 20, 2021, at about 0822 hours, Newark Police were dispatched to the 100 block of East Main Street for a report of an attempted robbery. Responding officers…

Delaware News·Police Blotter

Pair Plead Guilty to Kickback Scheme

ABINGDON, Va. – A Miami, Florida man pleaded guilty last week to conspiring with a Bristol, Tennessee man to pay and receive kickbacks. According to court documents, Michael Olshavsky, 51, of Miami,…

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