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Dominican National Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

BOSTON – A Dominican national previously deported pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court in Boston to his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy. Jose Perez Felix, a/k/a “Eugenio Piedraita-Rivera,” “Roberto Patricio Ramirez,” “Grande,” 43,…

October 1, 2021

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Child Sex Trafficker Sentenced to Serve Three Decades in Federal Prison

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OKLAHOMA CITY – Earlier this week, GERMAINE COULTER, SR., 48, of Oklahoma City, was sentenced to serve 30 years in federal prison for child sex trafficking and conspiracy to commit child sex…

October 1, 2021

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Two More Mexican Nationals Are Sentenced After Pleading Guilty to International Timeshare Telemarketing Scam

Breaking News

NEW ORLEANS – CLAUDUA ANTILLON ZAHUITA, age 38, and SERGIO LEON KURI, age 40, both residents and citizens of Mexico, were sentenced to prison on September 29, 2021 by U.S. District Court Judge…

October 1, 2021

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Fairlawn Man Wins $2-million annuity top prize on Scratch-Off

Ohio News

FAIRLAWN, OHIO – Richard Haddad of Fairlawn is entering fall with a life-changing win after playing the Ohio Lottery’s $20 scratch-off, $300 Million Diamond Dazzler #671.https://www.ohiolottery.com/Games/ScratchOffs/20DollarGames/$300-Million-Diamond-Dazzler-1 Richard won the game’s $2-million annuity top prize.…

September 30, 2021

1 min read

Arrest Made and Additional Suspects Sought in D.C. Armed Burglary

D.C. News·Police Blotter

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Sixth District announce an arrest has been made and additional suspects are sought in reference to a Burglary One While Armed offense that…

September 30, 2021

1 min read

CBP Officers Intercept Methamphetamine Worth Over $24M at the Camino Real Cargo Facility

Police Blotter

EAGLE PASS, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the Eagle Pass Camino Real Cargo Facility seized methamphetamine with a street value of over $24,000,000 in…

September 29, 2021

1 min read

Center City Doctor Pleads Guilty to Illegally Distributing Controlled Substances and Filing False Tax Returns and Agrees to Pay $4 Million to Resolve Civil and Related Allegations

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PHILADELPHIA, PA – Acting United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Stephen Padnes, M.D., 79, of Glenside, Pennsylvania, a physician formerly licensed in Pennsylvania, entered a guilty plea before United States…

September 28, 2021

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DETROIT CITY COUNCILMAN ANDRE SPIVEY PLEADS GUILTY TO BRIBERY CONSPIRACY

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DETROIT – Detroit City Councilman Andre Spivey, 47, of Detroit, pleaded guilty today to conspiring with a member of his staff to commit bribery by accepting over $35,000 in bribe payments in…

September 28, 2021

2 mins read

Lawmakers, Child Advocates Say They Aren’t Satisfied With Facebook’s Latest Bid To Protect Kids

Tech and Gaming·US and World News

Lawmakers and advocacy groups say Facebook’s decision to stop work on a version of its social media platform Instagram specifically aimed at children isn’t enough, demanding the project be abandoned altogether. “Pausing…

September 28, 2021

1 min read

Scientific Panel Investigating COVID-19 Origins Disbands over ties to Wuhan Lab group

US and World News

by Harold Hutchison A scientific panel investigating the origins of COVID-19 affiliated with the medical journal Lancet was disbanded earlier this month over ties to a group that worked with a lab…

September 27, 2021

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Six Members of Nine Trey Gangster Bloods Gang Plead Guilty to RICO Conspiracy

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Last week, six members of the Nine Trey Gangsters (NTG) national criminal organization pleaded guilty to Racketeer Influenced and Corruption Organization (RICO) conspiracy charges. According to court documents, the NTG is a…

September 27, 2021

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Six members of the Nine Trey Gangster Bloods gang plead guilty to RICO conspiracy

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ATLANTA – In a series of pleas, six members of the Nine Trey Gangsters (NTG) national criminal organization pleaded guilty to Racketeer Influenced and Corruption Organization (RICO) conspiracy charges. “Members of the…

September 27, 2021

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Google Begins Appeal Of $5 Billion Fine, Disputes Allegations It’s A Monopoly

Tech and Gaming·US and World News

Google began its appeal Monday of a $5 billion fine levied by a European regulator over alleged market abuses. The European Commission slapped the tech giant with the fine in 2018 for…

September 27, 2021

1 min read

Convicted Felon Sentenced for Narcotics Trafficking and Manufacturing “Ghost Guns”

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ALEXANDRIA, Va. – A District Heights, Maryland man was sentenced today to 60 months in prison for distributing heroin and cocaine, and for his involvement in manufacturing untraceable “ghost guns” from the…

September 25, 2021

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Kensington Drug Boss Convicted at Trial for Supplying Crack and Heroin to Open-Air Drug Market

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PHILADELPHIA – Acting United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Ricardo Carrion, a.k.a. “PR,” age 41, of Philadelphia, PA, was convicted at trial of all counts with which he was charged,…

September 25, 2021

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Mt. Carmel Doctor Pleads Guilty To Operating A Massive “Pill Mill”

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WILLIAMSPORT –The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Dr. Raymond Kraynak, age 64, of Mt. Carmel, Pennsylvania, pled guilty on September 23, 2021, before Chief United…

September 25, 2021

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Three Individuals Sentenced in Southeast Idaho Methamphetamine Distribution Case

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POCATELLO – Jesse Kirby, 45, Trevor Van Horn, 31, and Debra Trujillo, 63, all of Idaho Falls, were sentenced to federal prison for possession with the intent to distribute methamphetamine, Acting U.S.…

September 25, 2021

1 min read

Multi-agency investigation results in arrest, indictment of ‘drug-kingpin’ associated with Sinaloa Cartel

In the News

SELLS, Ariz. – The Mexican leader of a transnational drug trafficking organization was arrested Sept. 10, at in Nogales, Arizona after being removed from Mexico to face federal charges for his role…

September 25, 2021

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Biden Administration Wants Friendly Business Relations With China, Commerce Secretary Says

US and World News

The Biden administration is pursuing friendlier business ties with China, hoping the strategy will boost the political relationship between the two competing nations. “It’s just an economic fact,” Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo told…

September 24, 2021

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FTC Memo Details Plans To Combat ‘Root Causes’ Of Big Tech Dominance

US and World News

An internal memo published by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Thursday detailed Chairwoman Lina Khan’s vision for antitrust enforcement, including plans to target several of Big Tech’s business practices. The memo, sent…

September 24, 2021

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