Woman Pleads Guilty to $77,000 FEMA Fraud in Connection with the Paradise Camp Fire

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Deborah Laughlin, 64, formerly of Paradise, pleaded guilty today to making false statements in an application for FEMA benefits in connection with the 2018 Paradise Camp Fire, Acting U.S.…

Police in Maryland, North Carolina solve nine year old UNC unsolved murder

A nine-year murder investigation has been solved, thanks to committed detectives and science. A 19-year-old student at the University of North Carolina was murdered in her off-campus apartment in Sept. of 2012.…

Republicans Slam World Bank After Probe Shows China Favoritism

Two top Republican representatives slammed the World Bank after an investigation showed leaders pressured staff to favor China in a key international report. The Republicans called upon the Biden administration to look…

Arizona Senate Candidate Blake Master’s Plans To Tackle Big Tech’s ‘Predatory’ Business Practices

Arizona Senate candidate Blake Masters wants to break up Big Tech and ban their business practices he believes are harmful. “I think Republicans need to reacquaint themselves with their history of antitrust…

DNA evidence helps to solve a 25-year-old child assault cold case at the Jersey Shore

Brigantine, N.J. – The New Jersey State Police and Brigantine Police Department have charged Brian Lee Avis, 59, of Egg Harbor City, N.J., for the sexual assault of a 10-year-old girl during…

Doctor Licensed in the District of Columbia and Virginia Charged With Unlawful Distribution of Controlled Substances

WASHINGTON – A criminal complaint was unsealed this week in the District of Columbia charging a doctor with unlawful distribution of a controlled substance outside the…

Auburn Man Sentenced for Tax Fraud

BOSTON – An Auburn man was sentenced today in federal court in Worcester for filing a false personal tax return. Stephen Hubley, 64, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Timothy S.…

Do you know them? They’re wanted for aggravated assault in Philadelphia

Central Detective Division is seeking the public’s help identifying the individuals seen in the following still photos. On September 11, 2021 at 9:14 pm, the victim, an 18 year-old male, was at…

Do you know him? He’s wanted for a stabbing in Roxbury

BOSTON, MA – The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s help to identify a suspect wanted in connection to a stabbing in Roxbury. The suspect is wanted for a stabbing incident…

Two Former Bureau of Prisons Officials Sentenced for Bribery Scheme at Federal Prison in Petersburg

RICHMOND, Va. – Former Bureau of Prisons (BOP) correctional officers at Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Petersburg, Stephen Taylor and Shanice Bullock, were sentenced today for their respective roles in a bribery scheme…

Fresno Men Indicted for Being Previously Convicted of Violent Crimes in Possession of Firearm and Ammunition

FRESNO, Calif. — A federal grand jury returned an indictment today against two Fresno residents, Edward Page, 32, and Trayvon Smith, 31, charging each with one count of being a felon in…

Butte County Women Pleads Guilty to FEMA Fraud in Connection with the Paradise Camp Fire

SACRAMENTO, Calif. —Kristen Canapary, 53, of Butte County, pleaded guilty today to making false statements in an application for FEMA benefits in connection with the 2018 Paradise Camp Fire, Acting U.S. Attorney…

Former Union County Postal Employee Admits Conspiring to Commit Bank Fraud and Fraudulently Attempting to Obtain SBA Loans

NEWARK, N.J. – An Essex County, New Jersey, woman today admitted stealing checkbooks and credit cards from the mail while employed as a U.S. Postal Service (USPS) clerk and filing fraudulent applications…

Nine Members of Kensington “TRUHITTAZ” Drug Trafficking Group Sentenced to a Total of 73 Years in Prison

PHILADELPHIA – Acting United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Hassan Griffin, 25, a/k/a “Glizzy,” “Frizzy,” “ODOG,” and “GlizzytheHitta,” of Philadelphia, PA, was sentenced to 12 years in prison, 10 years…

DNC Lawyer At The Center Of Major Trump-Russia Conspiracy Indicted For Allegedly Lying To FBI

A federal grand jury indicted prominent lawyer Michael Sussmann, who represented the Democratic National Committee after Russia hacked its servers in 2016, on Thursday for allegedly lying to the FBI, according to…

Nancy Pelosi, Joe Biden dealt a political blow after committee rejects drug pricing control bill

The House Committee on Energy and Commerce rejected a key drug pricing control bill in a stunning rebuke of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Democratic leadership. Democratic Reps. Kurt Schrader, Scott Peters…

Essex County Man Admits Conspiring to Steal Mail and Commit Bank Fraud

NEWARK, N.J. – An Essex County, New Jersey, man today admitted his role in a conspiracy to steal check books and credit cards from the mail, deposit fraudulent checks, including pandemic relief…

Convicted Felon Sentenced for Possession with Intent to Distribute Kilogram of Cocaine

BOSTON – A Clinton man previously convicted in federal court of cocaine conspiracy was sentenced yesterday for cocaine offenses. Emmanuelli Rojas-Moraza, 40, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Timothy S. Hillman…

Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta star sentenced for PPP fraud and for operating a multimillion-dollar Ponzi scheme

ATLANTA – Maurice Fayne, who starred in Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta, has been sentenced to more than 17 years in federal prison for conspiracy and wire fraud related to a Ponzi…

Captain Phip’s Seafood Pleads Guilty to Visa Fraud Resulting in Foreign Workers Being Paid Lower Wages Than Those to Which They Were Entitled

Baltimore, Maryland – Phillip J. “Jamie” Harrington III, age 50, of Dorchester, Maryland, and his company, Capt. Phip’s Seafood Inc. pleaded guilty today to unlawful employment of undocumented workers and to visa…

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