Manhattan doorman, others charged for trafficking illegal guns

NEW YORK, NY – Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., and New York City Police Commissioner Dermot Shea today announced the indictment of ROBERTO CARMONA, 51, and Tennessee-based HAROLD FLORAN, 51,…

New York News·Police Blotter

Owings Mills Man Pleads Guilty and is Sentenced to Over Six Years in Federal Prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute Fentanyl

Baltimore, Maryland – Douglas Vines, age 50, of Owings Mills, Maryland pleaded guilty today to possession with intent to distribute fentanyl. U.S. District Judge Catherine C. Blake sentenced Vines to 78 months…

Government News

Passengers with Guns in Carryon Bags at Pittsburgh International Airport Now Face Revocation of their Concealed Carry Permit

PITTSBURGH, Pa. – Acting United States Attorney Steve Kaufman has announced a new way of dealing with travelers who have guns in their carryon bags at Pittsburgh International Airport security checkpoints. Following…

Government News

$1.2 Million CASH 5 With QUICK CASH JACKPOT Check Issued to 83 year old woman

Ephrata, PA – Officials from the Pennsylvania Lottery and Charlies Fuel & Deli today presented a commemorative check to the winner of a recent $1.2 million Cash 5 with Quick Cash jackpot. The…

Pennsylvania News

Inmate Sentenced to Six Months’ Imprisonment for Conspiring to Obtain Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Benefits

PITTSBURGH, PA – A former resident of New Castle, Pennsylvania, was sentenced in federal court on a charge of fraud, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman announced today. Tylan Huddleston, 24,…

Kentucky Psychiatrist Pleads Guilty to Health Care Fraud Related to Referrals for Drug Testing at Greensburg, PA Lab

PITTSBURGH – A resident of Louisville, Kentucky, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of health care fraud, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman announced today. Varanise C. Booker, 66,…

Former West Hazleton Police Chief Sentenced To Two Months’ Imprisonment For Civil Rights Violation

WILKES-BARRE- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Brian Buglio, age 46, of Lattimer Mines, Pennsylvania, was sentenced by United States Magistrate Judge Joseph F.…

Governor Hogan Nominated as Chair of Appalachian Regional Commission

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan today was unanimously nominated to serve as co- chair of the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC). The ARC is a partnership of the federal government and 13 states focused on fostering economic…

Maryland News

Daughter charged for killing her 87-year-old dad and his girlfriend

LONG BEACH ISLAND, NJ – A Pennsylvania woman has been charged with two counts of murder in Surf City after she stabbed and killed her 87-year-old father and his 75-year-old girlfriend. The…

New Jersey News·Ocean County News·Police Blotter

$173k winning lottery ticket sold in Somerset County

WINDBER, PA – A progressive top prize-winning ticket worth $173,658.50 for the Pennsylvania Lottery’s Magni-Find Money game was sold at a Lottery retailer in Somerset County on Friday, October 1. Conjelko’s Dairy Store, 518…

Lottery Results

Philadelphia man sentenced for heroin and fentanyl distribution

MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Richard Gaines, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was sentenced today to 151 months of incarceration for opioid distribution, Acting U.S. Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced. Gaines, age 46, pled guilty…

Wayne County Man Charged With Enticement Of A Minor

SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on October 1, 2021, Michael Jacob Walczyk, age 41, of Beach Lake, Pennsylvania, was charged by a…

Four Former Employees of Utility Company Plead Guilty in Bribery and Kickback Scheme

Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Patrick McCrann and Richard Zavada, two former employees of a New York-based utility company (the “Company”), pleaded guilty to accepting bribes and kickbacks from the…

Willow Tree recall chicken due to contamination

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24, 2021 – Willow Tree Poultry Farm, an Attleboro, Mass. establishment, is recalling approximately 52,022 pounds of various chicken salads and dip products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials,…

In the News

D.C. Police looking for Armed Carjacking Suspect

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Sixth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a suspect in reference to an Armed Carjacking (Gun) offense that occurred on…

D.C. News·Police Blotter

PA Man charged after police pursuit through five New Jersey counties

CLINTON TOWNSHIP, NJ (HCPO NEWS) – A Pennsylvania man was charged for leading State Police on a pursuit through Bergen, Passaic, Morris, Somerset, and Hunterdon County before crashing into two vehicles on…

New Jersey News·North Jersey News·Police Blotter

One Lucky Georgia Lottery Player Wins $1,000 a Week for Life

TRENTON, NJ – One Georgia Lottery CASH4LIFE ticket matched the five white balls drawn for the Thursday, September 30, drawing winning the $1,000 a week for life second prize. In addition, one New Jersey ticket…

Georgia News·New Jersey News

East Stroudsburg Man Sentenced To 68 Months’ Imprisonment For Trafficking In Fentanyl And Cocaine While Serving A Term Of Federal Supervised Release

SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Grier Woodall, age 43, of East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, was sentenced on September 29, 2021, to 27…

24 Federal Prosecutors Take the Oath of Office in the Northern District of Oklahoma

TULSA, Okla. – Twenty-four federal prosecutors have joined the U.S. Attorney’s Office within the last year and were sworn-in Wednesday by Chief U.S. District Judge John F. Heil III, announced Acting U.S.…

Pike County Man Sentenced To 41 Months’ Imprisonment For Drug Trafficking

SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on September 29, 2021, Dimitriy Maltsev, age 41, of Milford, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to 41 months’ imprisonment…

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