Disgraced Ocean Gate Mayor Suspended Without Pay from County Patronage Job
OCEAN GATE, NJ – If you are a mayor of a town in Ocean County, there’s a good chance you have a patronage job with the county. The same holds true for…
Pittsburgh Man Pleads Guilty in Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy
PITTSBURGH – A Pittsburgh resident pleaded guilty in federal court to violating federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today. Walter Brunson, Jr., 52, pleaded guilty to one count…
West Baltimore Drug Dealer Admits to Selling Fentanyl Gel Capsules as a Member of the Master P Drug Trafficking Organization
Baltimore, Maryland – Albert Shields, age 52, of Baltimore, Maryland pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute controlled substances, in relation to the Master P drug…
Monroe woman racks up $20,000 in charges after offering to buy groceries for homebound victim
BRANCHBURG, NJ – A Monroe woman was charged after racking up $20,000 in bogus credit charges for herself after taking a home-bound victim’s credit card under the guise of purchasing her groceries…
Toms River drug dealer found guilty in court
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A 56-year-old Toms River drug dealer is heading to prison after being found guilty by a jury of his peers. On November 10, 2020, Detectives from the Lakewood…
Burlington Man Appears in Federal Court on Bank Robbery Charge
The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that on March 21, 2022, Malik Pratt, 24, of Burlington, Vermont was arrested and appeared in United States District…
Stroudsburg Man Sentenced To Two Years’ Imprisonment For Drug Trafficking
SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Robert Scott a/k/a “Wells,” age 39, of Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, was sentenced on March 18, 2022, to 24…
Pittsburgh Man Sentenced to Prison for Distributing a Heroin/Fentanyl Mixture and a Gun
PITTSBURGH – A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 41 months’ imprisonment and three years’ supervised release on his conviction of violating federal narcotics laws in connection…
Six injured in Silverton adult community house fire
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Police report six people were injured, two critically during a fire on Mount Everest Lane in the adult living community of Holiday City Silverton. According to…
Woman charged in February DWI crash on Black Horse Pike after victim dies
GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Police in Gloucester have announced the arrest of Elizabeth V. McDonel, Age 47, of Blackwood for causing the death of Melinda S. Hart, 66, of Philadelphia during a…
Federal Jury Convicts Cairo, Georgia, Man for His Role in 100+ Kilo Meth Distribution Network
ALBANY, Ga. – A Southwest Georgia man was found guilty on all counts by a federal jury yesterday afternoon following a four-day trial resulting from an Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force…
Palmyra man killed inside his home after gunmen fired multiple shots from outside
PALMYRA, NJ – The Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office is investigating a targeted attack on a home in Palmyra that left one man dead as he was sitting inside the residence, according to…
Man Killed in Willingboro Hit and Run, Police Searching for Driver
WILLINGBORO, NJ – The Willingboro Police and Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office are investigating a fatal hit and run and asking the public for assistance. Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and his detectives…
Police Officer from Toms River Charged for Accident that Killed Two on Garden State Parkway
TINTON FALLS, NJ – A Toms River resident and police officer working for the Hillside Police Department has been arrested and charged for a crash he caused in October that resulted in…
Five arrested in North Jersey high-end car theft ring
NEWARK, NJ – Five North Jersey men have been arrested for stealing at least a dozen cars, mostly high-end vehicles, and fencing those vehicles, New Jersey Acting Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin…
Mount Laurel man facing felony charges after warrant search of digital files at home
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ – Investigators with the Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office have arrested Joshua Hudson, 44, after executing a search warrant at his Mount Laurel Home. Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and…
New Jersey dad who killed six-year-old son on treadmill to remain jailed until trial
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A New Jersey dad who allegedly called his six-year-old boy fat and forced him to run on a treadmill, eventually pushing him to his death will remain in…
Ocean County Mayor Arrested for Misconduct, Theft of Municipal Funds
OCEAN GATE, NJ – Ocean Gate Mayor Paul Kennedy, 66, has been arrested and charged by the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office after being caught diverting funds through his official capacity as mayor…
Guatemalan National Indicted on International Cocaine Trafficking
Assistant U.S. Attorney Kevin Mokhtari (619) 546-8402 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – March 18, 2022 SAN DIEGO – A federal grand jury indictment was unsealed in San Diego against Guatemalan national Axel Bladimir Montejo…
MS-13 Member Sentenced to 43 Years in Prison for RICO Conspiracy and Murder and Teenage Boy
BOSTON – An MS-13 member was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for RICO conspiracy and for his participation in the July 2018 murder of a teenage boy who was stabbed…