Fifth suspect charged in Burlington Walmart shooting of father and son

BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Burlington Township Public Safety Director Bruce Painter announced that a fifth person has been apprehended in connection with the fatal shooting of…

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Hampton Man with History of Gun Crimes Sentenced to 56 Months for Unlawful Possession of Ammunition

CONCORD – Sean R. Meola, 51, of Hampton, was sentenced to 46 months in federal prison for unlawful possession of ammunition and 10 additional months for…

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Lexington Man Sentenced to 79 Months for Fentanyl Trafficking and Firearms Offense

FRANKFORT, Ky.— A Lexington, Ky., man, Fredrick Lester Jr., 40, was sentenced to 79 months in federal prison on Tuesday, by U.S. District Judge Gregory VanTatenhove, for possession with intent to distribute…

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Defendant Sentenced To Life In Prison For Double Murder On Indian Reservation

RENO, Nev. – A Fort McDermitt Shoshone Paiute Tribe member was sentenced today to a term of life in prison as to both counts to run consecutively to each other for murdering two…

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Lawrence Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Participating in a Conspiracy to Distribute Fentanyl

CONCORD – Santo Benito Lara, 48, of Lawrence, Massachusetts was sentenced on Monday to 120 months in federal prison for participating in a conspiracy to distribute…

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“Long Time Coming” Update: Parkersburg Man Pleads Guilty in Connection with His Role in Methamphetamine Conspiracy

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Carlo Ramsey, 56, of Parkersburg, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. According to court documents and statements made in court, Ramsey admitted to assisting Ambera Roberts and…

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Rachael S. Rollins Sworn in as United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts

BOSTON – Rachael Splaine Rollins was sworn in today as the United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts. U.S. District Court Chief Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV administered the oath of…

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Phil Murphy signs law to eliminate monetary penalties for juvenile crimes

TRENTON – Governor Murphy today signed legislation (S-3319/A-5507) that eliminates certain juvenile justice fines, fees, costs, and other monetary penalties. The legislation acts to improve the juvenile justice system by eliminating unnecessary costs.…

New Jersey News

ICE removes Uzbek man convicted of supporting foreign terrorist group

WASHINGTON — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) officers removed a citizen and national of Uzbekistan on Friday who was convicted of providing material support to a…

Government News

United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha Announces Leadership Team

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha today announced the appointment of Sara Miron Bloom, a veteran federal prosecutor who amassed a diverse and exceedingly distinguished record of accomplishment while…

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New $1,000 gift card business fine a ‘gross abuse of power’ Assemblyman says

New Jersey Democrats are once again putting undue pressure on the backs of small business owners and New Jersey Assemblyman Brian Bergan (R) says it has to stop. The bill, sponsored by…

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U.S. Attorney’s Office Recognizes Law Enforcement Appreciation Day

Sunday, January 9, 2021, is National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, a day dedicated to showing our support for law enforcement on the local, state, and federal levels. Created in 2015, this day…

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Newark police asking for assistance to identify robbery suspects

NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara seeks the public’s help with identifying the below-pictured suspects in connection with an armed robbery on December 6, 2021. Police responded to…

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Five Alleged Jersey City Gang Members Charged with Murders of Rival Gang Member and 17-Year-Old Bystander

NEWARK, N.J. – Five alleged members and associates of a neighborhood-based Jersey City, New Jersey, gang were charged for their roles in two gang-related shootings, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today. …

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Two Manchester Men Plead Guilty to Drug Trafficking and Firearms Offense

CONCORD – Christopher Yule, 30, and Jacob Brady, 30, of Manchester, pleaded guilty in federal court to drug trafficking charges and related charges, United States Attorney…

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Salem Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegally Possessing a Firearm While on Post-Prison Supervision

PORTLAND, Ore.—A Salem, Oregon man was sentenced to federal prison today for illegally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. Bernard McEllen Welch, 33, was sentenced to 120 months in prison and…

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Murders down in Brooklyn as rate increases in other NYC boroughs

Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that Brooklyn made gains in public safety during 2021, as homicides and shootings declined compared to 2020. Those categories inched up in other boroughs and…

New York News·Police Blotter

Rhode Island Man Charged In Manhattan For Trafficking ‘Ghost’ Guns

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, John B. DeVito, Special Agent-in-Charge of the New York Field Division of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and…

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Chinle Man Sentenced to Nearly 15 Years for Voluntary Manslaughter

PHOENIX, Ariz. – Yesterday, Jeroy Johnson Benally, 23, of Chinle, Arizona, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Dominic W. Lanza to 177 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release.…

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New Manhattan District Attorney Just Essentially Legalized Most Crimes in New York City

NEW YORK, NY – Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg today released a detailed “Policy & Procedure Memorandum” setting out charging, bail, plea, and sentencing policies to increase safety and justice for all…except…

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Fifth suspect charged in Burlington Walmart shooting of father and son

Hampton Man with History of Gun Crimes Sentenced to 56 Months for Unlawful Possession of Ammunition

Lexington Man Sentenced to 79 Months for Fentanyl Trafficking and Firearms Offense

Defendant Sentenced To Life In Prison For Double Murder On Indian Reservation

Lawrence Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Participating in a Conspiracy to Distribute Fentanyl

“Long Time Coming” Update: Parkersburg Man Pleads Guilty in Connection with His Role in Methamphetamine Conspiracy

Rachael S. Rollins Sworn in as United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts

Phil Murphy signs law to eliminate monetary penalties for juvenile crimes

ICE removes Uzbek man convicted of supporting foreign terrorist group

United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha Announces Leadership Team

New $1,000 gift card business fine a ‘gross abuse of power’ Assemblyman says

U.S. Attorney’s Office Recognizes Law Enforcement Appreciation Day

Newark police asking for assistance to identify robbery suspects

Five Alleged Jersey City Gang Members Charged with Murders of Rival Gang Member and 17-Year-Old Bystander

Two Manchester Men Plead Guilty to Drug Trafficking and Firearms Offense

Salem Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegally Possessing a Firearm While on Post-Prison Supervision

Murders down in Brooklyn as rate increases in other NYC boroughs

Rhode Island Man Charged In Manhattan For Trafficking ‘Ghost’ Guns

Chinle Man Sentenced to Nearly 15 Years for Voluntary Manslaughter

New Manhattan District Attorney Just Essentially Legalized Most Crimes in New York City

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