United States Attorney Vanessa R. Waldref Highlights Fentanyl Prosecutions Relating to Operation Engage Spokane

Spokane, WA – The Drug Enforcement Administration (D.E.A.), in partnership with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Washington, recently launched Operation Engage Spokane, which is a comprehensive community-level approach…

She Stabbed and Killed Her Boyfriend, Now She’s Being Charged with Manslaughter

BUFFALO, NY – A woman arrested for a 2020 stabbing murder has been arraigned in court. Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced that 47-year-old Charrinda Gray of Buffalo was arraigned…

Second of four men charged in racially motivated hate crime enters guilty plea

Seattle – The second of four defendants pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to a federal hate crime, and making false statements in connection with a December 8, 2018, racially-motivated…

Two District Men Plead Guilty to August 2021 Armed Kidnappings Using Blindfolds and Zip Ties

WASHINGTON – Taheed Ebron, 21, and Nathan Coleman, 29, both of Washington, D.C., pleaded guilty today to kidnapping two men at gunpoint over a five-day period…

Gunman Who Paralyzed Victim Found Guilty in Court

BUFFALO, NY – A 39-year-old Buffalo man has been found guilty of assault and criminal weapons possession for a shooting that occurred last June that left his victim paralyzed. Erie County District…

Depew Teacher Charged After Causing Head Injury to 6-Year-Old Student

DEPEW VILLAGE, NY – A Cayuga Heights Elementary School teacher has been charged by police after causing a head injury to a 6-year-old student he grabbed and pulled out of class. According…

The Axiom REACH Foundation and Rutgers University Announce A.R.G.O.S. Cohort

PRINCETON, N.J., April 7, 2022 — Axiom REACH and Rutgers University are proud to announce the Fall 2022 Axiom REACH Graduate Oncology Scholars (A.R.G.O.S.) cohort. A.R.G.O.S. is a multi-year commitment from Axiom REACH to…

Man Pulls Gun on Woman Who Caught Him Urinating on Her House

BUFFALO, NY – A man who was caught urinating on the home of a Buffalo woman pulled the gun on her and threatened her in front of her young children on Tuesday.…

Chicopee Superintendent of Schools Arrested for False Statements

BOSTON – The Chicopee Superintendent of Schools was arrested today for making false statements in connection with sending threatening messages to a candidate for Chicopee Chief of Police. Lynn Clark, 51, of…

Erie County Jail Guard Gets Probation For Involvement in Wife’s Prostitution Venture

LANCASTER, NY – A former Erie County jail guard, 55-year-old Wallace Waliczek of Lancaster was sentenced to three years of probation after he was caught helping his wife’s side gig as a…

Man Who Stabbed Elderly Stepfather Gets Three Years Probation

CLARENCE, NY – A 43-year-old man who stabbed his elderly stepfather inside a home on Manor Wood Lane in 2020 has been sentenced to just three years of probation. Erie County District…

Erie County Jail Guard Pleads Guilty to Smuggling Contraband for Prisoner

BUFFALO, NY – A former Erie County Sheriff’s Office jail guard, 48-year-old Jason C. Stachowski, of Buffalo, has pleaded guilty to charges that he smuggled contraband into the Erie County Correctional Facility…

California Man Sentenced to 42 Months in Prison for Defrauding Victims in Vineland, New Jersey

CAMDEN, N.J. – A California man was sentenced today to 42 months in prison for defrauding elderly victims through a bogus investment scheme, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Christopher Glynn, 59,…

Mississippi Doctor Convicted of Hospice Fraud

Greenville, MS – A federal jury convicted a Cleveland, Mississippi doctor on Monday of Conspiracy to Commit Healthcare Fraud following a two week trial for his role in referring and certifying patients…

New Jersey Woman Calls 9-1-1 for False Alarm to Divert Police From Her Impending Traffic Stop

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Lindenwold woman called 9-1-1 to report a fake emergency and a shooting at an apartment building in an attempt to have a police officer break off from…

Cumberland Arrest Records: April 1-3

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, MD – The Cumberland Police Department has issued the following arrest reports taken between April 1 and April 3. Please, note, all suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty. The…

Russellville Man Sentenced To 20 Years For Methamphetamine And Gun Charges

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. – On April 4, 2022, Lynn Richard Norton, 62, currently of Russellville, Tennessee, was sentenced to 240 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release by the Honorable…

Manvel man sent to prison for draining co-workers in investment scheme

HOUSTON – A 42-year-old Manvel resident has been ordered to prison following his conviction of wire fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. Toan Tran pleaded guilty Jan. 4, 2021. Today, U.S.…

Northumberland County Man Sentenced For Violating Toxic Substance Control Act

WILLIAMSPORT – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on March 31, 2022, Dennis Morgan, age 75, of Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to one year…

Chula Vista Woman Admits Faking Cancer While Attempting to Avoid Prison for Fraud Conviction

SAN DIEGO – Ashleigh Lynn Chavez pleaded guilty in federal court today to Obstruction of Justice, admitting that she repeatedly forged doctor’s notes falsely indicating she had been diagnosed with cancer, and…

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