Community and Law Enforcement Leaders to Convene for 6th Annual Building Bridges of Understanding in Our Community Event

PORTLAND, Ore.—Community members and law enforcement officials from throughout the tri-county area will convene this week for the sixth-annual Building Bridges of Understanding in Our Community event on October 21, 2021 at…

Department of State offers 2 $1M rewards for information leading to arrest, conviction or financial disruption of Pakistani human smuggler

WASHINGTON – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) announces two rewards for information on Pakistani national and human smuggler Abid Ali Khan (Khan). A reward of up to $1…

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Wilmot Man Convicted of Unlawfully Possessing Firearm

CONCORD, N.H. – Acting United States Attorney John J. Farley announced that a federal jury found Corey Donovan, 38, of Wilmot, guilty of unlawful possession of…

DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day set for October 23, 2021

BILLINGS – Acting U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson will join the Drug Enforcement Administration in support of the 21st National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, Oct. 23. The biannual event…

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GBI Issues Blue Alert and Investigates Death of Alamo Police Officer Killed in the Line of Duty

Alamo, GA (October 13, 2021) – On Tuesday, October 12, 2021, Charlotte Ferguson, age 45, of Alamo, GA, was arrested and charged with Hindering the Apprehension or Punishment of a Criminal. Charlotte…

Georgia News·Police Blotter

Aiken County Man Arrested on Criminal Sexual Conduct with a Minor and Related Charges

(COLUMBIA, S.C.) – South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Matthew Ramon Drayton, 23, of Aiken, S.C., on two charges connected to the sexual exploitation of minors. Internet Crimes…

Police Blotter·South Carolina News

Oh deer, man charged for illegally dumping deer carcass

NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara reports the arrest on summonses of Paul A. Bartella, 60, of North Arlington, for illegal dumping of deer carcasses. “I commend the…

North Jersey News·Police Blotter

Newark firefighters battled two-alarm blaze at William Street restaurant

NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara reports that members of the Newark Fire Division extinguished a 2-alarm fire at 55 William Street today. Just before 5:15 a.m., firefighters…

New Jersey News·North Jersey News·Police Blotter

NYC’s Likely Next Mayor Says He’ll Expand Gifted Student Program, Not End It

Laurel Duggan on October 15, 2021 Eric Adams, the likely next mayor of New York City, said Friday he would keep and expand the city’s gifted program which current Democratic Mayor Bill…

New York News·School and Education News·US and World News

Pine Ridge Man Acquitted of Assault Charges

Acting United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Pine Ridge, South Dakota, man was acquitted of Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury, Assault with Intent…

Former Boeing 737 MAX Chief Technical Pilot Indicted for Fraud

A federal grand jury in the Northern District of Texas returned an indictment today charging a former Chief Technical Pilot for Boeing with deceiving the Federal Aviation Administration’s Aircraft Evaluation Group in…

Kentucky Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Offense

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – A Kentucky man pleaded guilty today in federal court regarding his involvement in a fentanyl distribution ring operating in the Huntington area. Leonard Brandon Joe Rice, 35, pleaded guilty…

Democrats Propose Law To Make Tech Companies Liable For Content That Causes Physical Or ‘Severe Emotional’ Harm

House Democrats announced a bill Thursday that would hold online platforms liable for content that harms users. The Justice Against Malicious Algorithms Act, proposed by Democratic leaders of the House Energy and…

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Teacher, Coach arrested for sexually assaulting student, second teacher charged for knowing it was going on and doing nothing

MONTGOMERY, N.J. – Somerset County Prosecutor Michael H. Robertson, Chief of County Detectives John W. Fodor, Police Captain/Director James M. Gill and Franklin Township Director of Public Safety Quovella Spruill announced the…

New Jersey News·North Jersey News·Police Blotter

Chinle Man Sentenced to Over 18 Years for Second Degree Murder in Domestic Violence Case

PHOENIX, Ariz. – Last week, Roderrell Boyd Charley, 33, of Chinle, Arizona, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Douglas L. Rayes to 222 months of imprisonment. Charley previously pleaded guilty to Second…

Facebook’s Whistleblower Could Be The Best Thing To Ever Happen To Big Tech

Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen testified before Congress on Oct. 5, urging lawmakers to regulate the tech giant and offering potential policy solutions to the platform’s myriad controversies — many of which echo…

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Edjay Jaime Sablan Sentenced to 97 Months Imprisonment

Hagatña, Guam – SHAWN N. ANDERSON, United States Attorney for the Districts of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, announced that defendant Edjay Jaime Sablan, age 24, from Saipan, was sentenced in…

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Jessica D. Aber Sworn in as U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Jessica D. Aber was officially sworn in today as the 63rd United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia by Chief United States District Judge Mark S. Davis…

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Record 4.3 Million People Quit Their Jobs In August As Workers See Opportunity In Chaotic Labor Market

A record 4.3 million Americans quit their job in August as retail and bar and restaurant industries saw the largest surge in employees who left their positions, according to the Bureau of…

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Shreveport Police Department Chosen as Participant in Partnership with U.S. Department of Justice to Help Reduce Violent Crime in Shreveport

SHREVEPORT, La. – Acting United States Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook has announced that the City of Shreveport Police Department has been chosen to participate in the National Public Safety Partnership with…

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