Cumberland Crime Report: June 4, 2022
CUMBERLAND, MD – The Cumberland Police Department has reported the following incidents reported on Saturday, June 4th. These incidents do not represent all calls for service by the agency on that day.…
Officers Recognized for Response to Stabbing at Long Reach High School
HOWARD COUNTY, MD (PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT) – Chief Gregory Der presented his Chief’s Award to three HCPD officers and three Long Reach High School and county staff for their life-saving treatment of…
Buffalo Man Facing 13 Charges After Dragging 80-Year-Old Woman in Car During Robbery
BUFFALO, NY – A man who robbed an 80-year-old woman, dragging her with his car, Michael T. Sawyer of Buffalo was arraigned yesterday morning for his crimes. According to Erie County Prosecutor…
Suspect Who Killed 71-Year-Old With Gardening Tool Gets 22 Years in Prison
BUFFALO, NY (PRESS RELEASE) -Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 24-year-old Joshua E. Wilson of Buffalo was sentenced this morning before State Supreme Court Justice M. William Boller to…
TSA Labor Union President Pleads Guilty to Fraud Scheme to Misappropriate Union Funds
BOSTON – The president of a local union representing Transportation Security Administration (TSA) employees pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court in Boston to engaging in a fraud scheme to defraud the union…
Amherst Man Gets 6 Years After Poisoning Co-Worker with Cleaning Agent
AMHERST, NY – An Amherst man has been sentenced to six years in prison for poisoning his co-worker after he spiked his drink with cleaning agent. 41-year-old Jason M. Keenan was sentenced…
St. Simons man admits bomb threat to IRS office in New York
BRUNSWICK, GA: A Glynn County man awaits sentencing after admitting in U.S. District Court that he threatened to blow up an Internal Revenue Service office in New York. Benjamin Stasko, 34, of…
Lancaster Man Pleads Guilty to Second Degree Manslaughter for Killing Boy in Bike While Drunk
LANCASTER, NY – A Lancaster man who drove his car into two teenage boys while drinking and driving, killing one and seriously injuring another has pleaded guilty to the charges against him.…
Former Tonawanda Dispatch Supervisor Gets 10 Years in Prison for Sexually Assaulting Employees
TONAWANDA, NY – Former Tonawanda Police Department Dispatch Supervisor Brett A. Rider, 48, of Kenmore was sentenced to a sentence of 10 years in prison followed by 10 years of post-release supervision.…
Southwest Virginia Man Sentenced to 57 Months for Role in Massive Pandemic Unemployment Fraud Scheme
ABINGDON, Va. – A Southwest Virginia man who conspired with at least thirty others in a scheme to defraud the government of more than $499,000 in pandemic unemployment benefits was sentenced today…
South Florida Caretaker Who Stole Hundreds of Thousands From Elderly Couple Pleads Guilty to Federal Crimes
Miami, Florida – Yesterday, in federal district court in Fort Pierce, Sherri Lynn Smith, 52, admitted that she committed bank fraud and aggravated identity theft when she used the private financial information of two…
Suspect in Grimes Street Tavern Shooting Pleads Guilty
BUFFALO, NY – The suspect involved in a shooting a year ago at a tavern on Grimes Street has pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter, according to Erie County District Attorney John J.…
Democrats Ignore Plea to Address Two Years of Student Learning Loss Due to Murphy Lockdowns, COVID
TRENTON, N.J. – Democrats declared Republicans in the New Jersey senate ‘out of order’ after requesting an emergency hearing on a bill to investigate student learning loss during the two years of…
Buffalo Man Indicted for Hotel Room Burglary
by The Erie County District Attorney’s Office BUFFALO, NY (PRESS RELEASE) – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 34-year-old Robert M. Smith of Buffalo, formerly of North Tonawanda, was…
Erie County District Attorney Reports on Rise in Fentanyl Deaths
BUFFALO, NY – On Friday, Erie County District Attorney John Flynn joined Erie County Department of Health Commissioner Dr. Gale Burstein and Opiate Epidemic Task Force Director Cheryll Moore to warn residents…
‘If Abortion Isn’t Safe, You Aren’t Either’: Vandal Attacks Pregnancy Center
‘If Abortion Isn’t Safe, You Aren’t Either’: Vandal Attacks Pregnancy Center Bryan Babb on May 27, 2022 A suspect vandalized a Washington state crisis pregnancy center by breaking the building’s windows and…
Informational: Federal Court arraignments
The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced that the following persons were arraigned or appeared this week before U.S. Magistrate judges on indictments handed down by the Grand Jury or on criminal complaints. The…
Nue Life Health, a Next-Gen Mental Wellness Platform, Makes Three Key Hires Amid Continued Growth
MIAMI, May 26, 2022 — Nue Life Health, a breakthrough mental wellness company, today announced three significant hires following the company’s successful Series A fundraise: Lynn Marie Morski, MD, as medical director,…
Buffalo Cop, Domestic Violence Offender Who Forced Woman into Bathroom at Gunpoint Pleads Guilty
BUFFALO, NY – A police officer, 36-year-old Keenan J. Redmon of Buffalo had a track record of violence against a woman in the city that was documented by the Erie County District…
Fomer Creola Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Depriving Arrestee of Civil Rights by Use of Unreasonable Force
MOBILE, AL – A former City of Creola police officer pleaded guilty today to depriving a man of his right to be free from the use of unreasonable force while in custody.…
