Leader of $2.4 Million Dollar Fraud Scheme Pleads Guilty

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – A Massachusetts used car dealer admitted to a federal court judge in Providence, RI, that he led a wide-ranging conspiracy to defraud financial institutions in several states of more…

October 5, 2021

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AG directs FBI to go after parents who threaten violence against public school officials

US and World News

Attorney General Merrick Garland called on the FBI to “use its authority” against parents who threaten or use violence against public school officials in a Monday memorandum. Garland said there has been…

October 4, 2021

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How Biden Has Misled Americans About The Situation At The Southern Border

Featured News·Politics·US and World News

President Joe Biden and his administration have misled Americans about the situation at the southern border multiple times since taking office, according to Customs and Border Protection data and various media reports.…

October 4, 2021

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New York AG Releases Footage from Investigation into the Death of Michael Rosado

New York News

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today released security camera footage that the office obtained as part of its ongoing investigation into the death of Michael Rosado, who died…

October 4, 2021

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Berkeley County man sentenced for role in drug conspiracy

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MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Medo Hallack, of Inwood, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 70 months of incarceration for his role in a drug conspiracy that spanned several states, Acting U.S. Attorney…

October 4, 2021

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Columbus man charged in narcotics conspiracy also accused of forcing addicts into prostitution through violence

Breaking News

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Six additional defendants and new charges involving sex trafficking have been added to a case pending against a Columbus man who allegedly provided individuals cocaine and fentanyl in exchange…

October 4, 2021

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Philadelphia man sentenced for heroin and fentanyl distribution

Breaking News

MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Richard Gaines, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was sentenced today to 151 months of incarceration for opioid distribution, Acting U.S. Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced. Gaines, age 46, pled guilty…

October 4, 2021

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San Antonio Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Covid Hoax

Breaking News

SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio man was sentenced today to 15 months in prison for perpetrating a hoax related to COVID-19 in April 2020. According to court records, a federal jury…

October 4, 2021

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Former Operations Supervisor at Social Security Administration Sentenced to Over 5 Years for Wire Fraud and Identity Theft

Breaking News

NEW BERN, N.C. – A Saint Pauls, North Carolina woman, Stephanie Chavis, was sentenced today to 65 months in prison and three years of supervised release for wire fraud and aggravated identity…

October 4, 2021

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Pierre Man Sentenced for Conspiracy to Distribute Meth

Breaking News

Acting United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Pierre, South Dakota, man convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance was sentenced on October 4, 2021, by Chief Judge Roberto…

October 4, 2021

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Murphy administration targets businesses who ask job applicants about their criminal history

Business News·Featured News·New Jersey News·North Jersey News·Police Blotter

TRENTON – Acting Attorney General Andrew J. Bruck and Commissioner of the Department of Labor and Workforce Development Robert Asaro-Angelo announced today that fifteen companies have agreed to stop including language about…

October 4, 2021

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Five Essex County Gas Stations Agree to Pirce Gouging Settlement

Business News·New Jersey News·North Jersey News·Police Blotter

NEWARK – Acting Attorney General Andrew J. Bruck today announced that the Division of Consumer Affairs has reached a settlement agreement for more than $138,000 involving five Essex County gas stations…

October 4, 2021

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AG Investigating After Suspect Died in Paterson Police Custody

New Jersey News·North Jersey News·Police Blotter

Paterson, N.J. – The Attorney General’s Office is investigating the death of a man who was the subject of a police response yesterday in Paterson, N.J. The identity of the decedent is…

October 4, 2021

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Division of Highway Traffic Safety’s “Design Your Own Destiny” Art Contest to Raise Awareness of Distracted Driving

North Jersey News·Police Blotter

NEW JERSEY – Acting Attorney General Andrew J. Bruck and the Division of Highway Traffic Safety (“HTS”) today announced a statewide art contest for adults and teens to promote its ongoing “Take…

October 4, 2021

1 min read

Leader of New Jersey criminal burglary ring indicted

Community News·New Jersey News·North Jersey News·Police Blotter

TRENTON – Acting Attorney General Andrew J. Bruck today announced the indictment of a man who is charged with leading a criminal ring responsible for numerous residential burglaries across much of…

October 4, 2021

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San Gabriel Valley Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Role in Conspiracy to Sell Counterfeit Laptop Computer Batteries

Breaking News

LOS ANGELES – A Chinese national who participated in a multimillion-dollar scheme to manufacture, ship and market counterfeit laptop computer batteries and other electronics made in China was sentenced today to…

October 4, 2021

1 min read

Lakeland Man Sentenced To Federal Prison For Theft Of Public Money And Aggravated Identity Theft

Breaking News

Tampa, Florida – U.S. District Judge William F. Jung has sentenced Julio Gonzales (45, Lakeland) to 2 years and 10 months in federal prison for theft of public money and aggravated identity…

October 4, 2021

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Antarctica Just Had Its Coldest Season Ever. Here’s Why

US and World News

The South Pole recorded its coldest season since climate scientists began tracking temperatures on the continent in 1957, The Washington Post reported. Antarctica’s average temperature over the last six months was minus…

October 4, 2021

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Willow Tree recall chicken due to contamination

In the News

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24, 2021 – Willow Tree Poultry Farm, an Attleboro, Mass. establishment, is recalling approximately 52,022 pounds of various chicken salads and dip products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials,…

October 4, 2021

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Convicted Rapist And Armed Robber Who Assumed Another’s Identity For More Than 40 Years Pleads Guilty To Federal Charges

Breaking News

Tampa, Florida – Douglas Edward Bennett (77, Clearwater) has pleaded guilty to passport fraud, aggravated identity theft, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. He faces a maximum penalty of…

October 4, 2021

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