Statement of the U.S. Attorney’s Office Regarding The U.S. Marshals Task Force

MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Minnesota is providing the public with information regarding the North Star Fugitive Task Force: The North Star Fugitive Task Force…

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Medical Device Manager gets 14 months for his scheme to defraud his employer

Seattle, Washington – A former manager of a Snoqualmie, Washington medical device company was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to 14 months in prison for his scheme to defraud…

Mark Sand & Gravel Co. To Pay $1.75 Million For Allegedly Using Substandard, Unauthorized Road Construction Materials

MINNEAPOLIS – Mark Sand & Gravel Co. has agreed to pay $1.75 million in damages for allegedly violating the federal False Claims Act and the Minnesota False Claims Act, by using unauthorized…

Three Individuals Charged With Illegally Straw Purchasing Multiple Firearms

MINNEAPOLIS – A criminal complaint charging federal firearms violations has been filed against three individuals for their alleged roles an illegal straw purchasing scheme. Sarah Jean Elwood, 33, Jeffrey Paul Jackson, 30,…

Wayzata Man Sentenced To Prison For Arson Of Minneapolis Bank

ST. PAUL, Minn. – A Wayzata man was sentenced today to 37 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for conspiring to commit arson of a Minneapolis bank. According…

Ohio News

Richfield Man Sentenced To Prison For Arson Of Target Headquarters

ST. PAUL, Minn. – A Richfield man was sentenced today to 33 months in prison followed by two years of supervised release for conspiring to commit arson of the Target Corporation’s headquarters…

Ohio News

Atlanta man sentenced for laundering over $247,000 from business email compromise schemes

ATLANTA – Anthony Dwayne King has been sentenced for laundering over $247,000, generated from business email compromise (BEC) schemes committed against Minnesota and Oregon homebuyers, a Delaware law firm, and a New…

Georgia News

Red Lake Man Arrested, Charged With Aggravated Sexual Abuse

ST. PAUL, Minn. – A Red Lake man made his initial appearance in federal court today on charges of aggravated sexual abuse occurring on the Red Lake Indian Reservation. According to court…

Two victims shot in D.C. driveby recovering from non-life-threatening injuries

WASHINGTON, DC – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Sixth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying and locating suspects in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that…

D.C. News·Police Blotter

Six Former Railroad Employees Charged With Fraudulently Obtaining Federal Disability Benefits

CHICAGO – Six former railroad employees have been indicted on criminal charges for allegedly fraudulently obtaining federal disability benefits. The indictments accuse the defendants of working other jobs while providing false information…

Monticello Man Sentenced To Prison For Arson Of Minneapolis Bank

ST. PAUL, Minn. – A Monticello man was sentenced today to 30 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for conspiring to commit arson at a Minneapolis bank. According…

NJ GOP Chairman tells Gov. Murphy “Follow the science”

Trenton, NJ: The CDC has announced that fully vaccinated individuals no longer have to wear a mask indoors. This news comes as COVID numbers in New Jersey have consistently trended downward, and multiple Democrat controlled…

New Jersey News

14-year-old charged for stabbing murder of 46-year-old Louis Cheeves

WASHINGTON, DC – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch have announced an arrest has been made in a homicide that occurred on Sunday, May 2, 2021, in the 2200 block of Minnesota Avenue,…

D.C. News·Police Blotter

Female cop fired, another suspended over Facebook post, like against Black Lives Matter

Two Hopewell police officers are in serious career trouble after one made a post condemning Black Lives Matter and the other had the audacity to ‘like’ the post. Sara Erwin, a Hopewell…

New Jersey News

Two plead guilty to trafficking child in Bloomington

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Maria Candelaria Zambrano Zavala, 26, of Bloomington, and Humberto Rangel-Torres, 50, pleaded guilty this week to sex trafficking of a minor. According to court documents, beginning in March…

Police Blotter

Troubled Waters ahead for conviction of Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin

Regardless of which convictions Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin receives, the officer charged for the death of George Floyd will probably eventually be acquitted at some point. This comes after California Congresswoman…