Former Analyst Charged With $8 Million Insider Trading Scheme For Front-Running Employer’s Pending Trades

Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Michael J. Driscoll, the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation…

Mounds Man Found Guilty of First Degree Murder in Indian Country

A jury today convicted a 31-year-old Mounds man for shooting and killing an acquaintance the day the two rekindled an old friendship. “A federal jury evaluated compelling evidence presented by federal prosecutors…

Defendant Convicted of the First Degree Murder of a Man on a Bicycle

A federal jury convicted a Tulsa man Tuesday of first-degree murder. Prosecutors contended that the defendant shot and killed the victim, who was riding a bicycle, in order to impress members of…

Two Men Indicted On Drug Trafficking Charges

SCRANTON- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on September 21, 2021, Walter Pruitt, age 34, of Scranton, Pennsylvania, and Michael Cox, age 38, of Brooklyn,…

Multiple Defendants Indicted in Alleged Intellectual Property Theft Scheme

An indictment was unsealed yesterday in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania charging a New Jersey man, a California man, and a New York man with federal crimes arising out of a wide-ranging…

Member of Paterson Drug Ring Admits Drug Conspiracy and Distribution of Fentanyl

NEWARK, N.J. – A Passaic County, New Jersey, man today admitted participating in a conspiracy to distribute heroin, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced. Shamir Williams, 26, of Paterson, New Jersey,…

Northern Michigan Man Arrested In Connection With Pipe Bombs Left At Cell Phone Stores

BAY CITY – A Whittemore, Michigan, resident was arrested today in two separate criminal complaints related to the placement of explosive packages outside cellphone stores in Cheboygan…

ANALYSIS: Bill Clinton Escaped #MeToo

In early September, Democratic Virginia gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe attended a fundraiser hosted in his honor by a long-time friend and political ally — former President Bill Clinton. Clinton helped his friend…

Politics·US and World News

Feds Purchasing Surveillance Drones From Chinese Company The Pentagon Says Is A Security Threat

Federal law enforcement agencies are purchasing surveillance drones from a Chinese company the Pentagon has said could pose a threat to national security, Axios reported. The U.S. Secret Service purchased eight surveillance…

US and World News

4-year-old girl missing since 1986 shown as she would look today as police haven’t given up the search

LEXINGTON, S.C. – FBI special agents and analysts assigned to the specialized Child Abduction Team, along with Lexington County deputies, continue to look into the 1986 disappearance of Jessica Gutierrez. Investigators, along…

Police Blotter·South Carolina News

Federal Jury Convicts Chicago Man in Connection With Violent Carjacking in Chicago

CHICAGO — A Chicago man who carjacked a vehicle at gunpoint in the city’s Edgewater neighborhood has been found guilty of federal carjacking and weapons offenses. The jury in U.S. District Court…

Methamphetamine trafficking sends Missoula man to prison for 15 years

MISSOULA — A Missoula man who admitted dealing large quantities of methamphetamine in the community was sentenced today to 15 years in prison, to be followed by five years of supervised release,…

Former Air Force contractor sentenced to prison for illegally taking 2,500 pages of classified information

DAYTON – A former contractor with the United States Air Force was sentenced in U.S. District Court to one year and one day in prison for illegally taking approximately 2,500 pages of…

Kansas Man Arrested for Assault on a Federal Officer During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

A Kansas man was arrested yesterday for crimes related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, which disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress that was in the…

Dallas Man Illegally In The United States Charged With Unlawful Possession Of Firearms And Ammunition

SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that David DaSilva, age 33, of Dallas, Pennsylvania, was indicted on September 14, 2021, by a federal grand…

Joplin Man Sentenced for Meth, Illegal Firearms

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A Joplin, Missouri, man was sentenced in federal court today for possessing methamphetamine to distribute and for illegally possessing firearms. Nathan Scott Thomas, 42, was sentenced by U.S. District…

Federal Grand Jury Indicts Nine Individuals On Drug Trafficking Charges

INDIANAPOLIS – A federal grand jury in Indianapolis returned indictments charging nine people with various charges including several counts of distribution of controlled substances, money laundering, and possession with intent to distribute…

Syndicato de Nuevo Mexico gang member found guilty in cold case federal murder trial

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – On Sept. 16, a federal jury in Las Cruces, New Mexico, found Angel DeLeon, 43, of Mexico, guilty of murder. DeLeon will remain…

Doctor Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For Conspiring To Distribute Millions Of Oxycodone Pills Illegally

Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that RUVIM KRUPKIN, a former New York state-licensed doctor, was sentenced yesterday to 120 months in prison for…

Former Fall River Mayor Sentenced to Six Years in Federal Prison

BOSTON – Jasiel F. Correia II, the former Mayor of Fall River, Mass., was sentenced today in connection with a scheme to defraud investors and extorting and conspiring to extort marijuana vendors…

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