Jury Convicts Norfolk Woman on Identity Theft Charges

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – A federal jury convicted a Norfolk woman last Friday on charges of misuse of a Social Security number, loan fraud, and identity theft. According to court records and…

Fugitive who fled fiery Manchester crash apprehended

MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – A man wanted after fleeing the scene of a fiery car crash in Manchester on Saturday has been caught by police. Manchester police were notified about a suspicious…

Three car crash on Route 70 in Manchester under investigation

MANCHESTER, NJ – On Saturday, February 13, 2022 at approximately 5:56 pm, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the intersection of State Highway 70 and Colonial Drive to investigate…

Main Line Businessman Sentenced to Over Six Years for $21 Million Bank Fraud, Tax Evasion

PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Christopher Hogg, age 63, of Gladwyne, PA, was sentenced to six years and three months in prison, and two years of supervised…

One dead during crash on Red Bank’s Coopers Bridge

RED BANK, NJ – The Red Bank Police Department has reported one death in an accident on Coopers Bridge, one of the main entry points into downtown Red Bank. A driver of…

Armed D.C. Carjacker Speeds off With Victim and Child

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Carjacking Task Force seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect and locating the victim’s vehicle in reference to an Armed Kidnapping and Carjacking…

Concord Man’s Serial Fraud Nets Him More Than Five Years In Federal Prison

SAN FRANCISCO – Jason Blackard was sentenced today in United States District Court to 66 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to bank fraud, aggravated identity theft, fraudulent use of unauthorized…

South Florida Man Sentenced To 15 Years For Consecutive Health Care Fraud Conspiracies

Tampa, FL – U.S. District Judge Virginia Hernandez Covington today sentenced Patsy Truglia (54, Parkland) to 15 years in federal prison for his role in two consecutive conspiracies to commit health care…

Woman Shot in Northwest D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Third District seek the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a vehicle in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense…

Stamford Man Who Fraudulently Obtained More Than $4 Million in Covid-19 Relief Funds Pleads Guilty

Moustapha Diakhate, 46, of Stamford, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded guilty today via video conference before U.S. District Judge Michael P. Shea to offenses related to his receipt of…

State Police deem fatal I-76 crash suspicious, seeking witnesses

The New Jersey State Police is seeking the public’s assistance with a suspicious death investigation on Interstate 76 in Mount Ephraim Borough, Camden County. On January 24, at approximately 10:32 p.m., troopers…

Ex-Pro Skateboarder Sentenced to Over 8 Years in Prison for Selling Methamphetamine and Laundering Bitcoin Drug Proceeds

SANTA ANA, California – A former professional skateboarder was sentenced today to 97 months in federal prison for selling nearly two pounds of methamphetamine and laundering Bitcoin for the darkweb operations of…

RGV Agents Halt Dangerous Smuggling Attempts

EDINBURG, Texas –Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents and local law enforcement partners work together to disrupt dangerous human smuggling efforts. On Jan. 7, at approximately 6:00 p.m., Brownsville Border…

Police help man find his missing Kangaroo

Mercedes, TX – The Hildago County Sheriff’s Office has helped a man find his missing Kangaroo. Deputies responded to a call for service regarding the kangaroo at the 12000 Block of Apache…

Baltimore County Hit Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Federal Prison for Murder-For-Hire and Extortion Charges

Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Ellen L. Hollander today sentenced Stepfen Gerard Gaither, age 30, of Randallstown, Maryland, to 12 years in federal prison, followed by four years of supervised release,…

Ford To Double Electric Truck Production On High Demand

Ford will nearly double its production capacity of electric F-150 Lightning trucks to meet “soaring” demand, the company announced Tuesday. The increase will allow Ford to make about 150,000 F-150 Lightnings per…

‘Trophy Case’: Tesla Shatters EV Vehicle Delivery Record, Beats Projections

Electric vehicle maker Tesla shattered previous product delivery records in the final quarter of the year and all of 2021, the company announced Sunday. Tesla delivered 308,000 vehicles in the fourth quarter,…

Four shot, one killed by passing car on I-95

DEERFIELD BEACH, FL – Around 1:41 a.m. on Dec. 18, Broward Regional Communications received a call regarding a shooting northbound on I-95 between Sample Road and Southwest 10th Street. Florida Highway Patrol…

Fentanyl and Meth Seized at the Highway 86 Checkpoint

SALTON CITY, Calif. – El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents seized narcotics with a combined estimated street value of close to $12,000 from three United States citizens attempting to smuggle it through…

Third Brooklyn Man Pleads Guilty To 1989 Murder

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that LUIS MERCED pled guilty today in Manhattan federal court before U.S. District Judge Edgardo Ramos to charges…

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