Democrats Unveil Government Funding, Debt Ceiling Bill That GOP Has Vowed To Oppose

House Democrats Tuesday unveiled a bill that would fund the government through Dec. 3 and suspend the debt ceiling until 2022 as Congress seeks to avert a shutdown and potential nationwide default.…

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Acting U.S. Attorney Ellison C. Travis Announces $16,506,360 Award to Enhance Crime Victim Services and Compensation Payments

Acting U.S. Attorney Ellison C. Travis announced that the Middle District of Louisiana received $16,506,360 from the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs and its component, the Office for Victims of…

Boulder City Man Sentenced For Assaulting Wife At Lake Mead National Recreation Area

LAS VEGAS, Nev. – A Boulder City man — with a history of domestic violence — was sentenced today to 20 months in prison for assaulting his wife when they were camping…

Six Members of Jersey City Gang Charged with Stabbing an Individual in Jersey City

NEWARK, N.J. – Six members of a Jersey City gang have been charged with the Aug. 3, 2020, stabbing of an individual on a busy street in Jersey City, Acting U.S. Attorney…

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…

Three arrested for armed robberies in Newark

NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara reports that Newark Police Officers safely arrested three armed suspects in two separate incidents using Arrest and Control Tactics on September 7,…

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Newark Police searching for thief suspected to be in Linden

NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara reports that a warrant has been issued for the arrest of Ricky Fernandez, 23, of Linden, in connection with the theft of…

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Newark man charged for burglary, stealing lottery tickets

NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara reports that Eli Cid, 44, of Newark has been arrested for burglary when he broke into a convenience store and stole lottery…

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After feds balk, Texas shuts down Del Rio border surge amid humanitarian crisis

Del Rio, TX – On Saturday, neither President Joe Biden nor Vice President Kamala Harris were anywhere to be found. After requests to the Biden Administration for assistance to shut down the…

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Richmond Man Sentenced to 240 Months for Methamphetamine Trafficking and Firearm Charges

LEXINGTON, Ky.— A Richmond, Kentucky, man, John William Lawson, 57, was sentenced on Thursday to 240 months in prison, by U.S. District Judge Gregory Van Tatenhove, for distribution of more than 500…

Stolen Truck Used To Smuggle Migrants in the Rio Grande Valley

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents apprehended 22 migrants from three foiled smuggling events on south Texas highways, one involving a stolen vehicle. On the evening of…

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Westchester gun buyback nets 57 firearms

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced that 57 firearms were turned in to law enforcement at a gun buyback event hosted by her office, Westchester County Executive George…

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Las Vegas Man Indicted For Dealing Meth While On Parole

LAS VEGAS, Nev. – A Las Vegas man made his initial court appearance Thursday for allegedly distributing methamphetamine while he was on parole for a previous offense. Nathaniel Royal, aka “Champ,” 50,…

Police suspect homicide after woman’s body found along Schuylkill River Trail

Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele, Upper Darby Police Superintendent Timothy M. Bernhardt and Lower Providence Township Police Chief Michael Jackson announce a joint investigation into an apparent homicide of an…

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12 Tribes Selected for Participation in Program Enhancing Tribal Access to National Crime Information Databases

WASHINGTON – The Department of Justice has selected an additional 12 federally recognized tribes to participate in the expansion of the Tribal Access Program for National Crime Information (TAP), a program that provides tribal…

Acting U.S. Attorney Announces Major Law Enforcement Initiative To Combat Violence And Drug Distribution From La Nuestra Familia Gang

SAN FRANCISCO – Acting United States Attorney Stephanie M. Hinds held a press conference today to announce the unsealing of federal charges filed against 55 defendants, many of whom were members of,…

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