ICE issues detainer for illegal immigrant accused of strangling New York cab driver to death

BREWSTER, N.Y. – Federal immigration officials have lodged a detainer against a Guatemalan national accused of killing a taxi driver in Putnam County earlier this month, after authorities said the suspect entered…

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ICE Says Merry Christmas to America with Arrests of More Violent Criminal Illegal Aliens

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the arrests of several convicted violent offenders living in the country illegally, describing the operation as a year-end effort to protect American…

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Illegal immigrant truck driver accused in deadly Washington crash released after sanctuary county failed to act

SEATTLE, Wash. – A 25-year-old truck driver who entered the United States illegally and was charged in a fatal crash that killed a 29-year-old Washington man has been released from custody after…

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Salvadoran immigrant sentenced in Virginia for illegal firearm possession and MS-13 ties

ALEXANDRIA, VA – A 23-year-old Salvadoran national was sentenced to one year in federal prison after being found in possession of a firearm while unlawfully in the United States, according to the…

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Three Honduran nationals sentenced in multistate bank fraud scheme targeting small businesses

HAMMOND, IN – Three Honduran nationals have been sentenced in federal court for their roles in a sweeping bank fraud operation that defrauded small businesses and community banks across the United States,…

Online child abuse investigation ends with Toms River plea

Toms River man pleads guilty in child sexual abuse material case tied to multi-agency probe TOMS RIVER, NJ — A 23-year-old Toms River man has admitted to distributing and possessing child sexual…

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Home Depot hit squad busted in massive $2.2M theft spree

Operation Self Checkout bust nets 13 suspects accused of stealing $2.2M from Home Depot across nine states QUEENS, NY – A Queens-based retail theft crew accused of ripping off more than $2.2…

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Guatemalan man admits to smuggling scheme and fraud in Ohio child assault and custody case

CLEVELAND, OH – A Guatemalan man unlawfully living in the United States has pleaded guilty in federal court to directing a 14-year-old girl to cross the border illegally and lying to U.S.…

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Bomb threats force lockdowns and emergency room closures at two Ocean County hospitals

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Two Ocean County hospitals were placed on lockdown Tuesday after receiving bomb threats that prompted emergency sweeps by law enforcement, authorities said. The threats targeted Community Medical Center…

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ICE to Boost Taskforce to Roundup Criminal Illegal Migrants in Sanctuary State of New Jersey

NEWARK, NJ – According to New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, New Jersey is a sanctuary state with open arms and open doors to illegal aliens from across the world. The federal government…

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New Jersey moves forward on statewide bias crime rules for cops

TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey lawmakers are moving to cement the state’s bias incident investigation rules into law, ensuring that every police agency follows a uniform process for reporting and responding to…

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Ocean County GOP Chairman Goes Down With Jim McGreevey as Former Governor Loses Jersey City Election Run Off

Convicted Ocean County GOP boss George Gilmore dealt a blow as ally Jim McGreevey lost the Jersey City mayoral race in a 68% to 32% landslide JERSEY CITY, NJ – Former New…

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Two more men charged in Maywood jewelry store armed robbery after 19-month investigation

MAYWOOD, NJ – Two additional suspects have been charged in connection with a violent 2024 jewelry store robbery in Maywood, marking the latest arrests in a sweeping, 19-month investigation that has now…

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Man charged with murder after parents found dead in Ohio home

Man charged with murder after parents found dead in Ohio home Crestline, OH A 24-year-old man is charged with the murder of his parents in Crestline, Ohio, and subsequent flight to Canada.…

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Lanoka Harbor man sentenced to 10 years in prison for child pornography possession

TRENTON, NJ – A 79-year-old Ocean County man was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison Tuesday for possessing images of child sexual abuse, officials announced. John Mangan of Lanoka Harbor previously…

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Georgia man charged in $982K Bergen County crypto money laundering case

HACKENSACK, NJ – A 39-year-old Georgia man has been charged in connection with a nearly $1 million money laundering scheme uncovered after a 15-month financial crimes investigation, authorities announced Monday. Bergen County…

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Potsdam man arrested in child abuse material investigation

Man arrested in Potsdam on charges tied to child sexual abuse material investigation Potsdam, NY – A 59-year-old Potsdam resident was taken into custody after a coordinated investigation led authorities to file…

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FBI thwarts Halloween Islamic ISIS terror plot in Michigan, arrests five suspects

DEARBORN, Mich. – Federal agents arrested five people early Friday morning in Michigan, foiling what officials described as a potential terrorist plot planned for Halloween weekend. The FBI said the suspects had…

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Sherrill, New Jersey Democrats voted against bill to reopen federal government, but keep blaming Republicans

Washington, DC – Representative Mikie Sherrill and nearly every member of New Jersey’s Democratic congressional delegation voted Tuesday against a stopgap spending bill that would have reopened the federal government, keeping the…