Seven Arrested for Illegal Guns in Newark
NEWARK, NJ – Seven people were arrested this week by the Newark Police Department as part of an ongoing operation to take illegal guns and drugs off the streets of the city.…
One Shot and Killed in Lindenwold Shooting
LINDENWOLD, NJ – The Lindenwold Police Department has arrested Trashawn Simpson, a 20-year-old Camden man for the murder of Alvin Redd on Saturday. Simpson, of Camden, was charged on Saturday with one…
Arsonist Burglar Gets 8 Years in Prison for Trying to Burn Down Apartment Building and Hotel
NEW YORK, NY – A man who pleaded guilty to arson last month was sentenced to 8 ½ years in prison on Thursday. Troy Phillip, 28, has been sentenced to after pleading…
Police Say 17-Year-Old Suspect in Custody in Long Reach High School Stabbing
COLUMBIA, MD – The Howard County Police Department has announced it has arrested a 17-year-old involved in a stabbing incident outside Long Reach High School Thursday morning. At this time, police have…
Springfield Man Pleads Guilty to Distribution of Fentanyl
BOSTON – A Springfield man pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court in Worcester to drug trafficking charges involving fentanyl. Juan Jimenez, 48, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute 40…
Five Members of Violent Chester, PA Drug Gang Plead Guilty to Multiple Narcotics and Firearm Offenses
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Issac Barrett, 35; Kaleaf Gilbert, 30; Darnell Bell, 31; Terrance Womack, 35; and Jamar Bright, 33; all of Chester, PA, pleaded guilty…
Charleston Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Crime
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Charleston man pleaded guilty today to distribution of 5 or more grams of methamphetamine. According to court documents and statements made in court, Colin Webb, 32, admitted that…
Pittsburgh Police Warn of Increase in Cat Thieving
PITTSBURGH, PA – There are “cat” burglars on the loose across Pittsburgh and police said their numbers and crimes are increasing in 2022. No actual cat burglars are stealing pets, but catalytic…
Queens Bus Stabber Convicted on Murder Charge
NEW YORK, NY – A man who pulled a knife and stabbed and killed another man has been convicted by a jury in Queens this week. According to Queens District Attorney Melinda…
Dalessandro’s Steaks Latest Victim of Philadelphia Serial Burglar
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Philadelphia police today said a man suspected of other commercial robberies in the city struck again, this time at Dalessandro’s Steaks on Wendover Street. According to police, on April…
Federal Jury Convicts Clackamas Man for Armed Robbery of Pub
PORTLAND, Ore.—On April 27, 2022, a federal jury in Portland found a Clackamas, Oregon man guilty for robbing a local public house at gunpoint and making off with five cartons of cigarettes.…
Leader of local fentanyl conspiracy sentenced to 14 years in prison
DAYTON, Ohio – The lead of eight defendants convicted in a narcotics conspiracy was sentenced in U.S. District Court today to 168 months in prison. The drug trafficking organization’s operations stretched from…
New York Couple Gets Lifetime Ban for Using Fake COVID-19 IDs to See Buffalo Bills Playoff Game
BUFFALO, NY – The Buffalo Bills defeated the New England Patriots 47-17 on January 15th to advance to the AFC Divisional round against the Kansas City Chiefs. For one couple in attendance,…
Richland Physician Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Conspiring to Distribute Medically Unnecessary Fentanyl Patches, Opioid Pills and Other Controlled Substances
Spokane, Washington – Senior U.S. District Judge Edward F. Shea has sentenced Dr. Janet Sue Arnold, age 63, of Benton City, Washington, to 48 months in federal prison for conspiring to distribute…
Texarkana Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking
TEXARKANA – A Texarkana man was sentenced today to 168 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release on one count of Possession with the Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine. The…
Felon indicted for washateria carjacking and related charges
HOUSTON – A 31-year-old local man has been indicted for carjacking and illegally possessing and discharging a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. Today, a federal grand jury returned the three-count…
Money Launderer for International Fraud Scheme Sentenced to Two Years in Federal Prison
Greenbelt, Maryland – U.S. District Judge George J. Hazel sentenced Eunice Nkongho, a/k/a “Eunice Bisong,” age 40 of California, late today to two years in federal prison, followed by three years of…
Feds Indict Two Philadelphia Men for Carjacking Spree in Philadelphia and Delaware Counties
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Tarik Chambers, 20, and Nikeem Leach-Hilton, 22, both of Philadelphia, PA were charged by Indictment with conspiracy, three counts of carjacking, three…
Elyria Man Convicted of Illegal Possession of Ammunition After Discharging Weapon During Altercation
Acting U.S. Attorney Michelle M. Baeppler announced that a federal jury returned a guilty verdict on Tuesday, April 26, 2022, against Defendant Jeffery Grandberry, 38, of Elyria, Ohio, following a two-day trial…
Three Men Convicted on Federal Charges Relating to a Kidnapping Resulting in Death
LEXINGTON, Ky.- Rosario Diaz Barraza, 32, of Phoenix, Ariz., and Ramon Camacho Zepeda, 54, of Lexington, were convicted by a federal court jury on Wednesday, of conspiracy to commit kidnapping and interstate…