53-year-old man assaulted during botched robbery in Brooklyn
NEW YORK, NY – Police are searching for the suspect wanted for a Valentine’s Day attempted robbery of a 53-year-old man that occurred at around 4 am on Lawrence Avenue in the…
Home invaders posing as Con-Ed workers handcuff, blindfold 58-year-old woman
NEW YORK, NY – A 58-year-old woman was handcuffed and blindfolded by two male suspects posing as Con-Edison employees on Monday. According to detectives with the New York City Police Department’s 67th…
15-year-old reported missing in the Bronx
NEW YORK, NY – Detectives with the 52nd Precinct of the New York City Police Department are asking the public to keep an eye out for a missing 15-year-old girl in the…
Two Defendants Sentenced to 202 Years’ and 40 Years’ Imprisonment, Respectively, for their Participation in the Murder and Extortion of Queens Business Owner
Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Ppassim Elder, also known as “Bsam,” “Big Sam” and “Sam,” and Wilbert Bryant, also known as “Will” and “La,” were sentenced by United States District…
Fentanyl Trafficker Arrested In Manhattan
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Frank A. Tarentino III, the Special Agent-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”),…
American Citizen Convicted of Providing Material Support to ISIS that Resulted in Death
Today, a federal jury in Brooklyn convicted Ruslan Maratovich Asainov, a U.S. citizen and former resident of Bay Ridge, New York, of all five counts of an indictment charging him with conspiracy…
15-year-old reported missing in Queens
NEW YORK, NY – The New York City Police Department has announced 15-year-old Melina Barrios, of 115th Street in Queens has been reported missing by her family since last Thursday. Barrio was…
Young siblings reported missing in Harlem
NEW YORK, NY – The New York City Police Department has reported two young children, siblings, have gone missing in Harlem. Dekuan Richardson, 11, and his sister Nyesha, 9, were last seen…
Staten Island 12-year-old reported missing
STATEN ISLAND, NY – A 12-year-old girl has been reported missing in Staten Island. Detectives with the New York City Police Department’s 121st Precinct said 12-year-old Ariyah Garcia Smith left her Wright…
Staten Island woman reportedly missing since Sunday
NEW YORK, NY – A Staten Island woman has been reported missing. The New York City Police Department has issued a missing persons notice for 54-year-old Nina Strickland. Strickland was last seen…
Leader of Brooklyn Based Elite Assassin Millas Gang Convicted of Racketeering Conspiracy and Firearms Offense
Earlier today, a federal jury in Brooklyn convicted Quandel Smothers on both counts of an indictment charging him with racketeering conspiracy and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime…
Queens Jeweler Convicted In Luxury Watch Robbery And Money Laundering Scheme
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that a jury returned a guilty verdict today against STANISLAV YAKUBOV, a/k/a “Steve,” on three counts in a…
Leader Of Drug Delivery Service Responsible For Three Fentanyl Poisoning Deaths Convicted
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced the conviction in Manhattan federal court of BILLY ORTEGA, a/k/a “Jason,” for distributing the fentanyl that killed three…
17-year-old Bronx mom, infant twins reported missing
NEW YORK – Detectives with the New York City Police Department’s 43rd Precinct have issued a missing person alert for a 17-year-old Bronx mother and her two infant twin children. Rihanna Joyner,…
20-year-old stabbed trying defend against bat attack in Bronx
NEW YORK, NY – A 20-year-old male victim was attacked with a baseball bat and stabbed in the Bronx on New Year’s Day. He was taken to the hospital and treated for…
Man engaging in lewd act in Korea Town leaves DNA evidence on woman’s back
NEW YORK, NY – A 24-year-old woman in Midtown Manhattan reported her frightening experience to police officers at the New York City Police Department’s Midtown South Precinct on December 30th. Today, police…
Former Leader of the Violent “Clan del Golfo” Drug Trafficking Organization Pleads Guilty to Engaging in a Continuing Criminal Enterprise and Other Related Charges
Dairo Antonio Úsuga David, known by various aliases, including “Otoniel,” pleaded guilty today to running a continuing criminal enterprise—the Colombian paramilitary and multibillion dollar drug organization known as the “Clan del Golfo”…
Sixteen Members Of A Washington Heights Narcotics Crew Charged With Narcotics And Firearms Offenses
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Ivan J. Arvelo, the Special Agent-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of Homeland Security Investigations (“HSI”), Keechant Sewell,…
Female Cop Sues NYPD After Getting Suspended For Wearing Trump Patch
Kate Anderson on January 25, 2023 NEW YORK, NY – NYPD Sgt. Dana Martillo filed a lawsuit against the NYPD Tuesday, alleging that she did not receive a fair internal trial after…
64-year-old man arrested for 1994 strangulation of mother and disabled daughter inside NYC apartment
NEW YORK, NY – Detectives with the New York City Police Department have arrested a man in connection with a nearly thirty-year-old murder cold case. 64-year-old Larry Atkinson strangled and killed two…