Armed Crystal Methamphetamine Trafficker Sentenced to 14 Years

RALEIGH, N.C. – A Fayetteville man was sentenced today to 168 months in prison and five years of supervised release for trafficking crystal methamphetamine and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a…

Multiple shootings being investigated in New Brunswick

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Director Anthony A. Caputo of the New Brunswick Police Department announced today that two shootings are under investigation. On June 17, 2021,…

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20-year-old shot in Paterson

PATERSON, NJ – Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Chief Ibrahim Baycora announce that at approximately 3:23 a.m. on June 19, 2021, members of the Paterson Police Department were…

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Suspect who shot and killed two women fires at police car

HOUSTON, TX – Two women were shot and killed and in a deadly domestic violence incident where a male suspect shot his girlfriend and his mother. Both were pronounced dead. At 9:13…

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Teen killed in crash with tractor-trailer

MILFORD, DE – On June 19, 2021, at approximately 9:40 p.m., a Toyota Camry driven by a 17-year-old female from Greenwood was traveling westbound from Milford toward Harrington on Milford Harrington Highway.…

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Gainesville mom shot and killed by teen father of her child

GAINESVILLE, FL – On Thursday, shortly after 7 pm, deputies responded to Eastwood Meadows Apartments after the Combined Communications Center received a report of a shooting. Upon arrival deputies located the victim,…

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4th of July Parade Canceled, but Juneteenth and Pride Parades are on in Evanston

Evanston, Ill – The city of Evanston, Illinois is under fire this week after an email blast was sent out notifying residents that their Fourth of July parade has been canceled and…

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Phil Murphy kicks off re-election campaign with key union endorsements

NEWARK — Building on momentum from his primary victory, Governor Phil Murphy has earned endorsements from six labor unions, representing thousands of frontline heroes, including health care workers, food service workers, construction…

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Phil Murphy to name building after Health Commissioner who sent COVID patients into nursing homes

TRENTON, NJ – If New York Governor Andrew Cuomo can receive an Emmy Award, then it’s only reasonable that Judith Persichilli, the New Jersey Department of Health Commissioner who signed a death…

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Coast Guard rescues four from sinking boat off coast near Wachapreague Inlet

WACHAPREAGUE, V.A. — The Coast Guard dewatered and towed a vessel with four people aboard that was taking on water, 32 miles east of Wachapreague Inlet on Thursday. Watchstanders at Coast Guard…

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Rapid City Men Sentenced for Drug Conspiracy

Acting United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that two Rapid City, South Dakota, men convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance were sentenced by Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.…

Three Indicted in Drug Conspiracy as Kidnapping Investigation Continues

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – As U.S. Postal Inspection Service agents, with the assistance of Rhode Island State Police and Pawtucket Police, continue to investigate the alleged kidnapping of a postal carrier on June…

Republicans want President Biden to take a cognitive test after multiple episodes of bizarre behavior

WASHINGTON, DC – Joe Biden has had a series of bizarre behavior related events since taking office and now Republicans are demanding that he take a cognitive test to ensure he’s mentally…

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All my children…Biden’s top officials get high paying public jobs for their kids

What do top Biden executives Jenn Psaki, Anthony Blinken, Jake Sullivan, Anita Dunn, Steve Richetti, Bruce Reed and Cathy Russell all have in common? They each have relatives who were awarded public…

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Final Defendant Sentenced in Anderson County Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

TYLER, Texas – The final defendant has been sentenced to federal prison in a drug trafficking conspiracy in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei today. Amber…

Henderson County Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Methamphetamine

TYLER, Texas – An Athens, Texas man was sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei today. Matthew Don…

Jefferson County Engineer Sentenced for $13 Million COVID-Relief Fraud

BEAUMONT, Texas – A Beaumont engineer has been sentenced for his participation in a scheme to file two fraudulent loan applications seeking more than $13 million in forgivable Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)…

Acting United States Attorney Mark J. Lesko Announces Formation of Civil Rights Team in the Office’s Civil Division

Mark J. Lesko, Acting United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, announced today the creation of a Civil Rights Team in the Office’s Civil Division. The Team, comprised of…

Two Career Criminals Arrested for Fentanyl Trafficking

BOSTON – Two career criminals still on supervised release on previous federal convictions were indicted by a federal grand jury on drug trafficking charges. Ozair Pereira, 33, of Brockton, and Robert Roscoe,…

25 Indicted for Drug Trafficking in Western PA and Beyond

PITTSBURGH – Twenty-five individuals have been named in two separate, but related, Indictments for trafficking multiple drugs, including heroin, fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine and cocaine base, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman…

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