Two Camden Men Charged with Armed Robbery of Gas Station
CAMDEN, N.J. – Two Camden men have been charged for their roles in robbing a gas station in Camden County, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced today. Paul Rogers, 27, and…
Baton Rouge Laboratory Owner and Florida Woman Charged with Scheme to Pay and Receive Health Care Kickbacks as Part of National Enforcement Action
The Medicare Fraud Strike Force (“MFSF”) is part of a joint initiative between the U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and state Medicaid Fraud Control Units to…
Monongalia County woman admits to drug charge
CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Kelsey McClung, of Westover, West Virginia, has admitted to a drug charge, Acting U.S. Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced. McClung, 28, pleaded guilty today to one count of…
Valley Woman Sentenced to 21 Years in Prison for Multi-State Drug Trafficking Operation
FRESNO, Calif. — Alecia Trapps, 58, of Manteca, was sentenced Sept. 17, 2021, by U.S. District Judge Dale A. Drozd to 21 years in prison for conspiracy to distribute and possess with…
Former State Department Employee Pleads Guilty To Honest Services Fraud Scheme
Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Michael Speckhardt, the Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Department of State, Office of Inspector General (“State Department…
Shooting Leaves Ohio Mayor’s Grandson Dead
The grandson of Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson was shot and killed late Sunday night, law enforcement sources told the Cleveland Plains Dealer. Frank Q. Jackson, 24, was shot in the city’s Kinsman…
NJ cop save baby dropped off balcony, suspect charged with attempted murder
A Jersey City police officer caught a one-month-old baby who was dropped off a balcony by an unidentified man on Saturday, USA Today reported. Jersey City Police Officer Eduardo Matute was one…
DNA evidence helps to solve a 25-year-old child assault cold case at the Jersey Shore
Brigantine, N.J. – The New Jersey State Police and Brigantine Police Department have charged Brian Lee Avis, 59, of Egg Harbor City, N.J., for the sexual assault of a 10-year-old girl during…
Boise Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Sexual Exploitation of a Child
BOISE – Adrian Ray Dealy, 43, was sentenced to 300 months in federal prison for sexual exploitation of a child, Acting U.S. Attorney Rafael M. Gonzalez, Jr. announced today. Senior U.S. District…
Indictment Charges Waterbury Gang Members with Murder and Drug Trafficking Offenses
As part of an ongoing investigation into gang-related drug trafficking and related violence in Waterbury, a federal grand jury in Hartford has returned an indictment charging 16 Waterbury gang members with engaging…
Key figure in Laurens County drug trafficking conspiracy sentenced to federal prison
DUBLIN, GA: A key figure in a Laurens County-area drug trafficking conspiracy has been sentenced to more than 20 years in federal prison. Rodney Jarrod Denson, a/k/a “RD,” 45, of Dublin, Ga.,…
John Earnest Pleads Guilty to 113-Count Federal Hate Crime Indictment in Connection with Poway Synagogue Shooting and Mosque Arson
For Further Information, Contact: Assistant U. S. Attorneys Peter Ko (619) 546-7359 and Shane Harrigan (619) 546-6981 John T. Earnest of Rancho Penasquitos pleaded guilty in federal court today to a…
Georgia Man Is Charged With Conspiracy To Defraud The North Carolina Medicaid Program
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A Georgia man is facing federal charges for an illegal kickback scheme that has defrauded the North Carolina Medicaid program of more than $4 million, announced William T. Stetzer,…
Bridgeport Teen Pleads Guilty to Racketeering Charge, Admits 2 Gang-Related Shootings
JACQUON BENEJAN, also known as “Blick,” 19, of Bridgeport, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Janet Bond Arterton in New Haven to a racketeering offense stemming from his participation in two…
Former Navy sailor sentenced to prison for distributing deadly fentanyl pills
Seattle – A former U.S. Navy sailor was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to 4 years in prison and 3 years of supervised release for distribution of fentanyl, announced…
Thousands Of Migrants, Mostly From Haiti, Overwhelm Border Officials In Texas
Thousands of Haitian migrants overwhelmed border officials in Del Rio, Texas, The New York Times reported on Thursday. Border officials reportedly said that over 9,000 migrants, mostly from Haiti, were waiting to…
Suspect charged for double shooting in New Brunswick
Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Director Anthony A. Caputo of the New Brunswick Police Department announce an East Windsor man has been indicted in connection with a September 2, 2020 shooting.…
Burger King worker charged for inappropriately touching teen
OLD BRIDGE, NJ – Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Acting Chief Joseph Mandola of the Old Bridge Police Department announced that a man has been arrested and charged with inappropriately touching…
New Jersey high school art teacher charged for sexually assaulting student
FAIR LAWN, NJ – The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office has arrested Fair Lawn High School fine arts teacher Christine E. Knudsen for a sexual assault she is alleged to have committed against…
One dead in early morning shooting in Trenton
TRENTON, NJ – The Mercer County Homicide Task Force and the Trenton Police Department are investigating a shooting that occurred in Trenton early Friday morning that left one victim dead, Mercer County…