Road Rage Leads To Fatal Shooting On I-76 In Mt. Ephraim
CAMDEN COUNTY, NJ – The NJ State Police is asking for assistance in a road rage investigation which left Louis E. Ciccanti Jr. dead from a gunshot wound in a single car…
Bergen County Juvenile Arrested and Charged for Recording Others in Public Bathroom
BERGEN COUNTY, NJ – A Bergen County juvenile has been arrested and charged after investigators learned that he had used his smartphone camera to record other children in a public bathroom. Bergen…
Two Penn North Baltimore Neighborhood Drug Dealers Plead Guilty to Fentanyl Related Charges
Baltimore, Maryland- Kinnard Riggs, age 47, of Baltimore, Maryland, pleaded guilty yesterday to conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute a mixture containing a detectable amount of fentanyl. In an…
Local Man on Supervised Release for Drug Trafficking Pleads Guilty in New Drug Conspiracy Case
PITTSBURGH – Eugene Hall pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute Schedule I synthetic cannabinoid controlled substances between 2017 and 2019, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today. Hall, age 28, formerly…
Two Men Aboard Lights-Out Vessel Jettison 79 Kilos of Cocaine During Boat Chase Near Savanah Island, USVI
ST. THOMAS, USVI – U.S. Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced that two Puerto Rican men were arrested today, March 29, 2022, in St. Thomas, USVI on criminal charges related to possession with…
New Jersey man sentenced for role in drug conspiracy
MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Kyle Flack, of Camden, New Jersey, was sentenced today to five years of probation for his role in a drug conspiracy that spanned several states, United States Attorney…
Jefferson County man sentenced for drug charge
MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Robert Gordon Farmer, of Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, was sentenced today to five years of probation for a drug charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Farmer, 53,…
Bakersfield Resident Sentenced to over 3 Years in Prison for Transporting over 100 Pounds of Methamphetamine
FRESNO, Calif. — Randal Jason Newell, 42, of Bakersfield, was sentenced today to three years and three months in prison for possessing with intent to distribute methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.…
Leonia Police Investigating Stabbing at Apartment Complex
LEONIA, NJ – A woman was found stabbed and killed inside her apartment on Grand Avenue in Leonia on Saturday. Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella said the agency’s Major Crimes Unit and…
Man Killed in Crash With Box Truck in Chatham
CHATHAM, NJ – A 52-year-old man was pronounced dead after being involved in a crash at the intersection of Lafayette Avenue and Shunpike Road in Chatham. Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll,…
Fire Breaks Out In Jackson At New Apartment Complex Under Construction
JACKSON, NJ – In the frigid midnight hour early this morning, multiple officers raced to The Paragon apartment complex on the corner of North New Prospect and Larsen Road after a concerned…
Berkeley County woman sentenced for drug charges
MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Kristina Gilmore, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, was sentenced today to four years of probation for drug charges, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Gilmore, also known as “Diamond,”…
Coachella Valley Drug Dealer Sentenced to Almost 22 Years in Federal Prison for Distributing Methamphetamine
LOS ANGELES – A Palm Springs man with a long criminal record and who previously claimed to have led a Coachella Valley street gang was sentenced today to 260 months in…
Idaho Falls Man Pleads Guilty to Enticement of a Child
POCATELLO – An Idaho Falls man pleaded guilty in federal court to attempted coercion and enticement a child. According to court records, Joel Hawley Phelps, 63, admitted that, on September 24, 2021,…
Money Launderer For $3.5 Million Vehicle Sale Scam Extradited From Lithuania
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Ricky Patel, Acting Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field Office of Homeland Security Investigations (“HSI”),…
Convicted Terrorist Sentenced to Over 15 Years in Federal Prison for Selling Pounds of Methamphetamine While on Supervised Release
SANTA ANA, California – An Orange County man was sentenced today to 188 months in federal prison for selling nearly four pounds of methamphetamine while he was on supervised release following…
DEA Agrees to Assist in Testing of Suspected Narcotics in Cases Being Prosecuted in D.C. Superior Court
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will perform drug testing at its laboratories on evidence submitted by prosecutors in District of Columbia cases under…
U.S. Attorney Sellinger Announces Creation of Civil Rights Division
NOTE: To see U.S. Attorney Sellinger’s announcement, click here. NEWARK, N.J. – U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today the creation of a Civil Rights Division whose sole focus will be the…
Feds Create New Jersey Civil Rights Division, Nation’s First
NEWARK, NJ – The Department of Justice is creating a criminal civil rights division in New Jersey, the first in the nation to ensure civil rights violations are prosecuted and handled properly.…
Weehawken Drug Raid Nets Three Arrests
WEEHAWKEN, NJ – Three individuals were arrested after a multi-agency raid at home in Weehawken after a monthlong investigation by the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office On Thursday, March 24, 2022, members of…