Drug trafficker who attempted to shoot investigators found guilty on all charges at trial

BRUNSWICK, GA: A Liberty County man whose gun malfunctioned when he attempted to shoot at investigators searching for drugs has been found guilty on all charges by a U.S. District Court jury.…

Atlanta man sentenced for laundering over $247,000 from business email compromise schemes

ATLANTA – Anthony Dwayne King has been sentenced for laundering over $247,000, generated from business email compromise (BEC) schemes committed against Minnesota and Oregon homebuyers, a Delaware law firm, and a New…

Drug-trafficking pimp sentenced to more than three decades in prison in commercial sex conspiracy

SAVANNAH, GA: A Savannah man who operated an interstate commercial sex trafficking business and distributed drugs has been sentenced to more than three decades in federal prison. Anthony Wilson Jackson, 50, of…

Dumped Black Lab puppy gets the best foster family

A family decided to foster a puppy that was found with her siblings dumped on the side of the road in Georgia. Fostering a puppy can be very difficult if you won’t…

Convicted murderer, gang member who led drug trafficking organization from inside state prison is sentenced to federal term

SAVANNAH, GA: A former Savannah resident serving a life sentence in state prison for murder has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for operating a drug trafficking organization while incarcerated.…

Portuguese restaurant coming to Manapalan

Manalapan, New Jersey will gain a new Tribos Peri Peri location in 2021 thanks to a new franchise deal signed this month. The newest franchisees to own a Tribos Peri Peri are Talib Mirza,…

Three defendants admit participating in dog-fighting operation dismantled in Dodge County

DUBLIN, GA: Three of seven defendants have admitted in court to participation in a dog-fighting operation broken up in 2018 in Dodge County. Benjamin Shinhoster III, 41, of Augusta; Deveon Hood, 34,…

Former Minister of Government of Bolivia, Owner of Florida-Based Company, and Three Others Charged in Bribery and Money Laundering Scheme

Two Bolivian nationals and three U.S. citizens were arrested on May 21, and May 22, in Florida and Georgia on criminal charges related to their alleged roles in a bribery and money laundering…

Man Sentenced to 27 Months After Pleading Guilty to Escape

MADISON, WIS. – Larry Dollar, 49, Duluth, Georgia, pleaded guilty and was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge William M. Conley to 27 months in federal prison for escape from federal custody,…

Italian company admits guilt in scheme to evade U.S. national security trade sanctions

SAVANNAH, GA: An Italian company has entered a guilty plea in a scheme to evade United States national security laws. GVA International Oil and Gas Services (GVA) pled guilty in U.S. District…

Members Of Identity Theft Ring Operating In Three States Are Sentenced To Prison

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Four members of an identity theft ring operating in at least three states have been sentenced to prison, announced William T. Stetzer, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Western District…

Atlanta man admits attempting to conceal firearms in overseas shipment

SAVANNAH, GA: An Atlanta man faces up to five years in prison after admitting he attempted to hide firearms in an overseas shipment of goods. Shawn Sabi, 34, of Atlanta, pled guilty…

Biden grants approval of Russian pipeline after shutting down America’s Keystone pipeline

Has President Joe Biden forgotten which country his the President of? This week, the President announced that he is waving U.S. sanctions against the company building Russia’s Nord Stream gas pipeline that…

Cash4Life Jackpot winner to get $1,000 a week for life

One Pennsylvania Lottery CASH4LIFE ticket matched the five white balls drawn for the Friday, May 14, drawing winning the $1,000 a week for life second prize. In addition, 10,390 players won $61,260…

Brick township pedophile gets 40 years in prison for sharing video of himself with children

TRENTON, N.J. – A Brick Township, man was sentenced today to 40 years in prison for producing images of himself sexually abusing young children, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced. Sebastien…

Jury Finds BLM Protester Guilty of Possessing Molotov Cocktails at La Mesa Protest

SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA – After a two-day jury trial, Zachary Alexander Karas of San Diego was found guilty of possessing incendiary devices known as Molotov cocktails at a protest that began on…

Midville man operated meth pill factory

AUGUSTA, GA – U.S. District Court Chief Judge J. Randal Hall sentenced Telly Savalas Carswell, 47, of Midville, Ga., to 168 months in prison after Carswell pled guilty to Conspiracy to Possess with…

Suspect charged for weekend robbery of multiple AT&T stores

WHEATON, MD – Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Major Crimes Division have charged Anthony Carlos Thomas, Jr., age 18, of the 5800 block of Eastern Avenue in Northeast,…

Crave hot dog truck coming to Shreveport

SHREVEPORT, LA – Crave Hot Dogs and BBQ is one of the fastest growing Hot Dog and BBQ restaurants in the United States. Founded in 2018, the brand has expanded across the United…

Traffic stop yields gun charges for two in Georgetown

Georgetown- Delaware State Police arrested 26-year-old Shantai Lancaster of Norfolk, VA, and 21-year-old Kyanna Stevens of Norfolk, VA, on drugs and weapons charges following a traffic stop Saturday morning. On May 8,…

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